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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Originally opened in 1921, the Capitol cinema entertained generations of cinemagoers until its closure in 1978. This book provides the detailed history of one of the busiest entertainment venues in the city. It contains numerous contributions from former employees and visitors to the Capitol alongside contemporary press cuttings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446646
ISBN
9780752446646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Through the medium of photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going across the suburbs of London. It is suitable for those who have fond memories of visiting some of London's long-since vanished cinemas, as well as those that remain in some form or another. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780750949538
ISBN
9780750949538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463063
ISBN
9780752463063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Islington retains a distinct personality which dates back to the days when it was a villages in countryside visited by Londoners for leisure pursuits. This title features nearly 200 old photographs of the Borough that takes a look back at some of the changes of the last hundred years. It includes early scenes of Holloway and Canonbury, and more. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449609
ISBN
9780752449609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418186
ISBN
9780752418186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752469928
ISBN
9780752469928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780752486246
ISBN
9780752486246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.94

Paperback. Evesham Voices Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420929
ISBN
9780752420929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. A spirited tour of Wild Rose Country reveals the real soul beneath some tired stereotypes. Num Pages: 456 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888645432
ISBN
9780888645432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.43

Paperback. Explores the hidden stories of Swansea's long and dangerous past - stories of death, shipwreck and murder - from Romans to the Red Lady, Viking raids to English attacks, deadly diseases, factory riots, slums, cholera and Nazi bombs. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480534
ISBN
9780752480534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Swansea in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the city's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655994
ISBN
9781445655994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.12

Paperback. The grim and bloody events in this book reveal the dark heart of Swansea's history. Geoff Brookes takes the reader through each case in vivid detail, uncovering shocking stories of drunken brawls and poisonings and plots fuelled by revenge. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493077
ISBN
9780752493077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499093
ISBN
9780752499093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. Haunted St Andrews Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458489
ISBN
9780752458489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Bloody British history Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462936
ISBN
9780752462936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. "The little book of Scotland is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information that no one will want to be without"--Dust jacket. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 206 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493329
ISBN
9780752493329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Suitable for those with an interest in the paranormal, this title presents a history of Dundee's witches, UFO and Big Cat sightings, as well as Gothic horrors, superstitions and strange and uncanny events ranging from the tramp discovered inside the stomach of a captured whale to the Dundee lass who became queen of a cannibal tribe. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454191
ISBN
9780752454191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.41

Paperback. A guide that explores all things strange and uncanny, paranormal and peculiar in Aberdeenshire, one of the most scenic parts of Scotland (which also includes part of the Cairngorms National Park). It also surveys historic sites and ancient monuments - such as the innumerable stone circles and castles. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449883
ISBN
9780752449883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448268
ISBN
9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.74

Paperback. Richly illustrated with over seventy-five photographs and ephemera, Haunted Aberdeen is sure to appeal to all everyone interested in finding out more about Aberdeen's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455334
ISBN
9780752455334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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