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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Containing chapters, including 'Can your Pet see Ghosts?', Spectral Horses, Black Dogs and Ghostly Hounds, this book contains around 160 individual anecdotes illustrated by many photographs and also some depicting ghost animals. It is intended for animal lovers and those interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439976
ISBN
9780752439976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.24

Paperback. As a spa town, Georgia was visited by thousands seeking the solace of its healing waters, but as a pleasure resort it attracted distinguished and/or fashionable people of the day. This book focuses on the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, beginning with the visit of King George in 1788, which really brought it to prominence. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; 3JF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886066
ISBN
9781845886066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.32

Hardcover. This book is the ideal companion for anybody researching their family tree. It provides advice and inspiration on methods and problem-solving and helps the amateur family historian understand what successful professionals do to get results, and why we should copy them. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 28. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709091974
ISBN
9780709091974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465678
ISBN
9780752465678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.34

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Tyneside. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 122 x 16. Weight in Grams: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847848512
ISBN
9781847848512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.00

Paperback. Explore a unique and charming look at the history of Gateshead and its inhabitants, through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646800
ISBN
9781445646800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. Contains more than 200 archive images that explore the social and architectural history of Gateacre and Belle Vale. This book features street scenes, shops, schools, houses - including the 'big houses' of Woolton Hill - and their occupants. It is suitable for lovers of photography and local history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450698
ISBN
9780752450698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 121 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26. Lancashire Sheet 113.12. Series: Old O.S. Maps of Lancashire. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJC; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 208 x 121 x 3. Weight: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2000
Edition
Facsimile of 1905 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841511894
ISBN
9781841511894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99

Paperback. A history of Garsington Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845884178
ISBN
9781845884178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Galway City has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617633
ISBN
9781445617633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.66

Paperback. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book Rab Fulton takes the reader through Galway's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area's history. Illustrator(s): Wild, Marina. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887797
ISBN
9781845887797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. A guided tour of Galashiels, showing how this famous Borders town has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666624
ISBN
9781445666624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.03

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gainsborough has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445612706
ISBN
9781445612706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Paperback. Chronicles the first four decades of Mahattan, Kansas, as it grew from tent to town. Captures the origins and early life of this quintessential Kansas city in an engaging and informative history. Num Pages: 284 pages, 45 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700621408
ISBN
9780700621408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.90

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950503
ISBN
9780750950503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Suffolk's coastline faces east, and through most of its history has therefore been one of the areas of this country that has been at risk from invasion during times of conflict. This title delves into history of military Suffolk, from Saxon shore forts to castles or castle sites, Napoleonic martello towers and Second World War airfields. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947473
ISBN
9780750947473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Kent has been on England's first line of defence. Many people in the county have lived closer to the enemy in Europe than they did to London. This book delves into the long history of military Kent, from Roman forts to Martello towers, from the ambitious Royal Military Canal to wartime airfields and underground Cold War installations. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944601
ISBN
9780750944601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. Front-line Essex Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942607
ISBN
9780750942607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. In 1933, at the age of 15, George Dunn left the small Welsh mining village of Blaina for St Albans in Hertfordshire as part of the government's Labour Exchange Scheme. This book covers the memories of his life in Hertfordshire and his wartime experiences. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8pp. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465081
ISBN
9780752465081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. A superb examination of the history of the Fens, containing a great deal of stunning photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 1DBKEAS; RGBF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750933988
ISBN
9780750933988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Gathers together over 130 traditional Cornish recipes. This book features recipes for 'Star-Gazey Pie' and 'Bill's Treacle Dunkers', Cornish Pasties and regional variations of jam, bread and wine recipes. It is suitable not only for those who are interested in regional cookery, but also in local history, customs and traditions. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449081
ISBN
9780752449081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Since it was first published in 1980, From Generation to Generation has inspired thousands to pursue the unique challenges and rewards of Jewish genealogy. Far more engaging than a mere how-to reference guide, this landmark book is also part detective story and part spiritual quest. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; WQY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118104422
ISBN
9781118104422
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.55

Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000571
ISBN
9781845887353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572. Minor shelf wear to the cover but book in a good condition
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
SKU
KSC0000968
ISBN
9781845887353
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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