Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Hardcover. There is a greater difference between life in Sussex today and life one hundred years ago than there was between the times of our great-grandparents and of Queen Elizabeth, for in 1900 Sussex away from the seaside resorts had more in common with the Sussex of 1700 than today's county. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776168
- ISBN
- 9781860776168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.97
€ 18.97
Hardcover. Early visitors to Dartmoor, that great granite mass dominating the centre of Devonshire, usually complained about its climate, agreeing that 'this one thinge is to be observed that all the yere through out commonly it rayneth or it is fowle wether in that more or desert'. This book is a major addition to the literature of Dartmoor. Num Pages: 208 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 191 x 27. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860774010
- ISBN
- 9781860774010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.71
€ 25.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. William Cavendish, the father of the first Earl, dissolved monasteries for Henry VIII. Bess, his second wife, was gaoler-companion to Mary Queen of Scots during her long imprisonment in England. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099554394
- ISBN
- 9780099554394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.59
€ 23.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840337631
- ISBN
- 9781840337631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.37
€ 16.99
€ 16.37
Paperback. 2006 was a landmark year in the history of the Dean Forest Railway, with the opening of the extension to Parkend by HRH Princess Anne. This title presents a selection of 'past' views' and contrasts them with developments on the railway, which took place since the publication of the earlier volume in 2002. Series: British Railways Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858952543
- ISBN
- 9781858952543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.53
€ 24.99
€ 18.53
Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199772339
- ISBN
- 9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.09
€ 51.09
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
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Intends to illustrate how the various tunnels and structures came into being, from the 1920s onwards. This book shows construction of the tunnels, such as control desks and machines carrying out maintenance work. It is of interest to those in bridge and tunnel construction, residents of Kent and Essex, and crossing company employees. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448282
- ISBN
- 9780752448282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Hardcover. The Curtis-Bennett Chronicle Num Pages: 128 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860770821
- ISBN
- 9781860770821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Paperback. The County Wicklow Database Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBCR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 670. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0010612
- ISBN
- 9781845885519
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The County Wicklow Database Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBCR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 670. 8vo.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- KEX0293437
- ISBN
- 9781845885519
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Paperback. A history of the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752400129
- ISBN
- 9780752400129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336955
- ISBN
- 9781840336955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.13
€ 13.13
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336962
- ISBN
- 9781840336962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.34
€ 16.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 170 B/W photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMKH; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 213 x 10. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334579
- ISBN
- 9781840334579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.61
€ 18.99
€ 18.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reardon Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873877104
- ISBN
- 9781873877104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.23
€ 10.23
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
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. The Cornish Coast is justly famous for its grand cliffs, lovely harbours and sandy bays. It is beautiful but dangerous, and hundreds of ships have been wrecked here over the years. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845884123
- ISBN
- 9781845884123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
Paperback. A distillation of diaries compiled when the author lived beside Putney Common. They note the changing seasons and her encounters with dogs and their owners, and offer a portrait of life in a small community which combines the splendours of nature with gossip, illicit romances and jealousies. Num Pages: 320 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 113 x 19. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552146630
- ISBN
- 9780552146630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. This is the story of a village in East Anglia, astride its common stream, a saga of continuity and change which stretches back across a landscape of two thousand years Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780600758
- ISBN
- 9781780600758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.27
€ 17.99
€ 13.27