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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

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

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337631
ISBN
9781840337631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336955
ISBN
9781840336955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336962
ISBN
9781840336962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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