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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Rustington, a village on the Sussex plain between the South Downs and the sea, has a long history, which has been dramatically transformed over the past century. This book recounts its story, from its earliest inhabitants, with the historic photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185. .
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776151
ISBN
9781860776151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Presents an account of the birth of modern California. This book frames the gold rush years within the larger story of the state's transformation from the quietude of a Mexican hinterland in the 1840s to the forefront of entrepreneurial capitalism by the 1890s. Num Pages: 366 pages, 275 color and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520214026
ISBN
9780520214026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of rumney through a series of photographs and images. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883126
ISBN
9781845883126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. This comprehensive guide brings to the reader an idea of the island of Rum's history, geography and geology, fauna and flora and culture. Illustrator(s): Sarjeant, Iain; Howells, Martin. Num Pages: 162 pages, 23 b&w photographs, 25 b&w line drawings, 3 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487325
ISBN
9780946487325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and with full details of the lives, and deaths, of each of the local men who fell during the conflict, it commemorates the magnificent sacrifice and the unbreakable spirit of the residents of Hillingdon during one of the greatest conflicts the world has ever seen. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462004
ISBN
9780752462004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs with supporting captions that traces the history of Royton as the town grew during and after the Industrial Revolution. It explores the history of Royton, describing the people, pastimes, work and play of this busy community. It is suitable for those who are interested in the history of the area. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435169
ISBN
9780752435169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Featuring over 200 photographs and supporting captions that show what life was really like years ago, this book presents the history of the beautiful spa town that grew from a tiny village. It further explores the town's history with particular emphasis on leisure and entertainment. It is suitable for locals and visitors alike. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443348
ISBN
9780752443348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. The fascinating history of Royal Greenwich, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848685444
ISBN
9781848685444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 120 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2002
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841514666
ISBN
9781841514666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. Explores different aspects of life in Rotherham workhouse institution. This book includes list of workhouse inmates in Rotherham. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBTB; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452906
ISBN
9780752452906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardback. Rotherham is a town where new buildings are replacing ones which have been there for centuries. This delightful, full-colour collection of images celebrates the Rotherham of days gone by. Series: Then & Now. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465456
ISBN
9780752465456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. Gives a fresh insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in Rotherham over the past 100 years. This book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. It is suitable for those who take an interest in this distinctive town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457697
ISBN
9780752457697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and filled with true tales of local heroism and of the unbreakable spirit of the people of Rotherham during these tumultuous years, this nostalgic volume will delight locals and visitors alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462950
ISBN
9780752462950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.46

Paperback. The history of Rosyth Dockyard and Naval Base, showing how it has changed and developed over the last hundred years. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; JWF; WGG; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648965
ISBN
9781445648965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471440
ISBN
9780752471440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616438
ISBN
9781445616438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887841
ISBN
9781845887841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Cameron Taylor believes that the search for one's ancestors helps you to work out who you really are, and this book provides a great starting point to uncovering your past. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 209 x 13. Weight in Grams: 220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908373311
ISBN
9781908373311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of the pubs in the region, along with approximately 200 photographs. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Aproximately 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438412
ISBN
9780752438412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Rome is not one city but many, each with its own history unfolding from a different centre. Beginning with the very shaping of the ground on which Rome first rose, this book conjures various cities, taking the reader through time and space to the shifting realities - architectural, historical, political and social - that constitute Rome. Series: From the Ground Up. Num Pages: 368 pages, 100 color illustrations, 30 halftones, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022638
ISBN
9780674022638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Starting with the first named resident of the county, Tiberius Claudius Togidubnus, Great King of Britain (with his palace at Fishbourne) and friend of the Roman emperor Claudius, this book reassesses the story of the Roman invasion of Britain and looks in detail at the earliest examples of Roman culture in Britain. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBJD1; HBLA; HDDK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436012
ISBN
9780752436012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.14

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747805670
ISBN
9780747805670
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.29

Paperback. A unique and charming look at the history of Rochester, Strood and the Hoo Peninsula and its inhabitants through a fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 240. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646862
ISBN
9781445646862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.55

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Rochester has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 326. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 116 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Rochester has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight: 326.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848682702
ISBN
9781848682702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

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