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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Set around the time of Iceland's conversion to Christianity, this saga follows a 50 year blood-feud. The narrative focuses on Njal Thorgeirsson who, along with his family, is burnt alive in his home. The saga exposes the cathatic power of vengance and inadequacy of the law. Editor(s): Cook, Robert. Translator(s): Cook, Robert. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 maps, chronology, family trees, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 2ACSC; 3F; DNF; FT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140447699
ISBN
9780140447699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Many people have written biographies of Charles Darwin, but the story of his family and roots in Shrewsbury is little known. Suitable for those wanting to discover more about the development of Shrewsbury's most famous son, this book contains original research, which intends to fill that gap. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448671
ISBN
9780752448671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336955
ISBN
9781840336955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.08

Paperback. Celebrating sixty years of the choir Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AVGC8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450063
ISBN
9780752450063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The little book of Yorkshire Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGS; WQH; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961165
ISBN
9780750961165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334449
ISBN
9781840334449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Paperback. Portrays the raw beauty of Ulster's most photogenic county. This book showcases world-renowned tourist attractions, such as the Glens of Antrim, the Elephant Rock, Ballintoy Harbour and the Giant's Causeway. It also features landscapes with beautiful Glens, serene forest parks, and a rugged coastline that spans over eighty miles. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 550. Minor shelf wear to the cover but book in a good condition
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSC0000972
ISBN
9781845889357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 94 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Glossopdale has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 9. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607719
ISBN
9781445607719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Both ancient and modern, Edinburgh is a city of contrasts. Beneath its cosmopolitan veneer lies an extensive world of paranormal activity. From tales of ancient and modern-day witches, to fairy portals and ghostly sightings in the Old Town, this title invites readers to view this historic city in a fresh light. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449746
ISBN
9780752449746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

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
€ 13.41

Paperback. The fascinating history of Winson Green and Brookfields illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; 3JJ; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650654
ISBN
9781445650654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Hardback. The little book of Liverpool Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460062
ISBN
9780752460062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 111 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hebburn has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608105
ISBN
9781445608105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422206
ISBN
9780752422206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421971
ISBN
9780752421971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In this resource, George Demidowicz looks at the buildings of Coventry, explaining their architecture, their architects, and the original uses of many of the buildings. Series: The Buildings of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431154
ISBN
9780752431154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardcover. Uses archive evidence to look at what life was like both for men serving overseas and for those at home. Beginning with the experiences of Norfolk men in the Norfolk Regiment in France, Singapore and in the Far East, this illustrated book also examines those serving in the Navy, Merchant Navy and the Air Force. Num Pages: 224 pages, 118 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773891
ISBN
9781860773891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. These folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient countries are vividly retold by local storyteller Janet Dowling. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these 30 stories from Surrey reflect the wisdom and eccentricities of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466354
ISBN
9780752466354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Liverpool. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 120 x 3. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2003
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841515144
ISBN
9781841515144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. The fascinating history of East Grinstead, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848687783
ISBN
9781848687783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.67

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Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1995
Edition
Facsimile of 1908 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850547405
ISBN
9780850547405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.03

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Conwy in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445664392
ISBN
9781445664392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 116 x 5. Weight in Grams: 28.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2000
Edition
Facsim.of 1905 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841511764
ISBN
9781841511764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.03

Paperback. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233155
ISBN
9781871233155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.43

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