Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. Recalls the author's working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London. This book describes the overcrowded tenements of Brick Lane and Whitechapel, the smell of pickled herring and onion bread, the rattle of sewing machines and chatter in Yiddish. It also relates stories of his parents, who fled from Russia in 1914. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141189307
- ISBN
- 9780141189307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.05
€ 13.99
€ 11.05
Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 103 x 4. Weight in Grams: 40.
- Publisher
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852170974
- ISBN
- 9781852170974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.75
€ 6.75
Sheet map, folded.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Mapseeker Archive Publishing
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844918126
- ISBN
- 9781844918126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.71
€ 26.99
€ 23.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965880
- ISBN
- 9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this title is packed full of fun facts about everything to do with Jersey. Much more than a tourist guide, residents too will discover things they never knew about the island. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752471501
- ISBN
- 9780752471501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Hardback. An intriguing insight into days gone by, local historian and photographer Paul Perry illustrates the changes that have been wrought upon the town through a selection of captivating images from his archive alongside full-colour modern photographs of the same scene today. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463162
- ISBN
- 9780752463162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.85
€ 17.99
€ 13.85
Hardcover. Series: Halsgrove Discover Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042576
- ISBN
- 9780857042576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.61
€ 23.99
€ 20.61
Sheet map, folded. Series: Birmingham Historic Maps Collection. Num Pages: 1 pages, 16 views of early Georgian and Victorian Buildings by Underwood. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Mapseeker Archive Publishing
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844918133
- ISBN
- 9781844918133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.69
€ 26.99
€ 23.69
Paperback. Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote prolifically about his native Gloucestershire. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscapes - the Cotswolds, the Severn Meadows and the city of Gloucester - that stimulated his creativity in poetry and music. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453538
- ISBN
- 9780752453538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.79
€ 26.99
€ 23.79
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Newcastle Libraries & Information Service United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857951387
- ISBN
- 9781857951387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.80
€ 15.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752497020
- ISBN
- 9780752497020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
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€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. Covering Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate, The Isle of Thanet Through Time takes us on a journey into the last century of the area's history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445609225
- ISBN
- 9781445609225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Isle of Sheppey has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 179, 110 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, Approx 179 Illustrations incl 110 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Isle of Sheppey has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQP. Dimension: 168 x 235 x 9. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445606477
- ISBN
- 9781445606477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.42
€ 28.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752491004
- ISBN
- 9780752491004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897142431
- ISBN
- 9781897142431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.20
€ 18.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. Recreates the past three centuries of Japanese history by following the fortunes of a prominent Japanese family through fourteen generations. Num Pages: 314 pages, 31 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition (1 in number line)
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520246973
- ISBN
- 9780520246973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.35
€ 40.99
€ 29.35
Paperback. The Ironbridge Gorge (midway between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury) was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution. Using archaeological and historical evidence, this book charts the rise and fall of the iron, clay and coal industries of Ironbridge and brings to life the communities that worked in them. Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752414607
- ISBN
- 9780752414607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. The fascinating history of Ironbridge Gorge, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686717
- ISBN
- 9781848686717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Paperback. A selection of over 200 photographs of Manchester's Irish community. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; JFSL1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752488165
- ISBN
- 9780752488165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94