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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Hardcover. One Sunday morning in October, Istvan and his wife Vera start their day as usual. They tidy their house; Vera makes a festive cake to put in the freezer and cuts fresh roses for a vase in the living room. That evening, after nearly fifty years of marriage, they lie down in the bed that they share and take their own lives. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HBTZ1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846554544
ISBN
9781846554544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752472454
ISBN
9780752472454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Sussex, one of Britain's most ancient counties, has a diverse collection of tales, from the stories dragons lurking in bottomless pits and screaming demons hiding under hill to legends of witches, wisewomen and ghosts. This title presents folk tales from Sussex that reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752474694
ISBN
9780752474694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. A history of Sheffield Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429533
ISBN
9780752429533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.35

Paperback. Describes many unusual, odd and extraordinary people, places and events from Suffolk. This title features the tales of 'the fasting woman of Shottisham', who was alleged not to have eaten for five months; the Suffolk man who invented the word 'communism'; local heroines; pioneering entrepreneurs; spectacular ruins and castles; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947046
ISBN
9780750947046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. For what it's worth Num Pages: 160 pages, 75 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BGA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941556
ISBN
9780750941556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A compact, easy-to-use guide to internet sources for family historians. Num Pages: 240 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: UDB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473837997
ISBN
9781473837997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Waterloo, Seaforth & Litherland have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445615103
ISBN
9781445615103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Piccadily Circus through a series of photographs and images. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883065
ISBN
9781845883065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458380
ISBN
9780752458380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Swindon has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 85 colour illustrations, 98 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 270. 96 pages, 183 Illustrations incl 85 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Swindon has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 173 x 8. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445614007
ISBN
9781445614007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lancaster has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 122 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609164
ISBN
9781445609164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 241 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334531
ISBN
9781840334531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Contains over 200 photographs of Croydon and one of its larger suburbs, Waddon. This book records various aspects of everyday life, from shops, businesses, churches and schools to work and leisure, day trips and days off. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443010
ISBN
9780752443010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Explores the private lives of Britain's royal family. From family life at the estate to the first visit of Queen Victoria, the glittering parties of the early twentieth century and to the death of King George V, the reigns of his sons and the Sandringham of today, it is suitable for those with an interest in the lives of the British royal family. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465821
ISBN
9780752465821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Gloucester is a city of secrets, from its hidden architectural gems to its alleyways and statues, every corner is a delight. This book will reveal all. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646886
ISBN
9781445646886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dovecote Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904349143
ISBN
9781904349143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.22

Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of County Durham. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; 3JH; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 122 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
1990
Edition
Facsim.of 1894 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850543346
ISBN
9780850543346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. A fascinating account from award-winning author Adam Nicolson of the history of Nicolson's own national treasure, his family home: Sissinghurst. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007240555
ISBN
9780007240555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 120 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888879
ISBN
9781845888879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Dorset is one of the country's richest counties in archaeological remains and over the last years there have been a great number of new discoveries. This study of prehistoric monuments in and around Dorset explores the changing aspects of the county's landscapes through the ages, captured by the monuments that were constructed within them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; HBJD1; HBLA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429069
ISBN
9780752429069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486. Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall and Roman Policy in Scotland. 192 pages, 100ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA; WQH. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 15. Weight: 488.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859360156
ISBN
9781859360156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918089
ISBN
9781844918089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Looks at the last hundred years of Sunderland through a sequence of old photographs selected from the archives of the Sunderland Echo by journalist Carol Roberton. Here are the shipyards and the miners, the shopkeepers and publicans, the schools, the churches and the homes of Wearside people of yesteryear. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436166
ISBN
9780752436166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

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