Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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
€ 19.52
€ 19.52
Paperback. A guide to Isle of Arran. It collects tales of folklore, witchcraft, magic, mermaids and ghosts, both historical and contemporary. It describes chambered cairn and standing stone, old graveyards, castles, Viking sites, carved stones and ruined churches. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447209
- ISBN
- 9780752447209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
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
€ 19.40
€ 19.40
Paperback. As with the previous volumes, it is profusely illustrated with over 100 photographs and draws on both ancient and modern sources. Full access and location details are given for both driver and walker alike, making this the indispensable companion for anyone exploring the Granite City. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456591
- ISBN
- 9780752456591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. The Guide Association in Cornwall Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422541
- ISBN
- 9780752422541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.47
€ 15.99
€ 14.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841657288
- ISBN
- 9781841657288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.11
€ 8.99
€ 8.11
Paperback. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Num Pages: 217 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 434. Walking the City's History and Wildlife. 217 pages, maps. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight: 422.
- Publisher
- Lawrence & Wishart
- Number of pages
- 217
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907103452
- ISBN
- 9781907103452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.43
€ 18.99
€ 17.43
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752467528
- ISBN
- 9780752467528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. In the sweltering summer of 1858, the stink of sewage from the polluted Thames was so offensive that it drove Members of Parliament from the chamber of the House of Commons. The engineer entrusted by Parliament with this enormous task was Sir Joseph Bazalgette. This book presents an account of his life and work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGH; TBX; TQSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750925808
- ISBN
- 9780750925808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.56
€ 23.99
€ 20.56
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459899
- ISBN
- 9780752459899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.42
€ 18.99
€ 17.42
Paperback. A trawl through 63 cosmopolitan Leeds, calling in at dozens of popular watering holes. Along with descriptions of the beers, pubs & adventures The Great Leeds Pub Crawl also contains fascinating asides about local history, the story of brewing in the city, and suggests plenty of alternative routes to keep even the thirstiest pub-crawler satisfied. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993188251
- ISBN
- 9780993188251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.68
€ 19.68
Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420927
- ISBN
- 9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.00
€ 26.99
€ 26.00
Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 100 x 4. Weight in Grams: 38.
- Publisher
- Lang Syne Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852170486
- ISBN
- 9781852170486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.75
€ 6.75
Paperback. For over a century, the Grand Pier at Weston has stood as a prominent symbol of this British seaside tradition. This book illustrates the history of this outstanding example of seaside piers, with memories and anecdotes from the people who owned it, worked on it or simply loved it. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449906
- ISBN
- 9780752449906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. A history of the Grand Pavilion Porthcawl Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432564
- ISBN
- 9780752432564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336405
- ISBN
- 9781840336405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.65
€ 19.99
€ 19.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, chiefly illustrations facsimiles, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872074689
- ISBN
- 9781872074689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.36
€ 30.99
€ 27.36
Paperback. This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and war-time air raids, the stars, the staff and all the magic of the silver screen. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449814
- ISBN
- 9780752449814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling Martha's Girls, The Golden Sisters is a moving wartime saga that takes the reader to the very heart of a close-knit, fiery, loving family - perfect for fans of Maureen Lee, Mary Larkin and Pam Weaver. Series: Martha's Girls. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856409394
- ISBN
- 9780856409394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.76
€ 12.76
Paperback. For the century after 1865 all the largest railroad companies had flagship luxury trains, spectacularly appointed steamliners offering unrivaled standards of service and thoughtful amenities including ladies' perfume and carnations for gentlemen. This book allows readers to experience the exhilarating journeys. Series: Shire Library USA. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747813248
- ISBN
- 9780747813248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.08
€ 9.08
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445612898
- ISBN
- 9781445612898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888893
- ISBN
- 9781845888893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.00€ 19.69
€ 25.00
€ 19.69
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Glasgow, Cowal & Bute Route has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445621081
- ISBN
- 9781445621081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.77
€ 26.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 213 b/w illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 202 x 9. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press, The
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904349198
- ISBN
- 9781904349198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.36
€ 13.99
€ 13.36