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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Hardback. Series: Italians to America. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; 3JJC; GBC; HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810878792
ISBN
9780810878792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.26

Paperback. Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote prolifically about his native Gloucestershire. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscapes - the Cotswolds, the Severn Meadows and the city of Gloucester - that stimulated his creativity in poetry and music. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453538
ISBN
9780752453538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.67

Sheet map, folded. Series: Birmingham Historic Maps Collection. Num Pages: 1 pages, 16 views of early Georgian and Victorian Buildings by Underwood. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918133
ISBN
9781844918133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this title is packed full of fun facts about everything to do with Jersey. Much more than a tourist guide, residents too will discover things they never knew about the island. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471501
ISBN
9780752471501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780750965880
ISBN
9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 155.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882896533
ISBN
9780882896533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.31

Sheet map, folded.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918126
ISBN
9781844918126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.55

Paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 103 x 4. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170974
ISBN
9781852170974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.77

Paperback. Recalls the author's working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London. This book describes the overcrowded tenements of Brick Lane and Whitechapel, the smell of pickled herring and onion bread, the rattle of sewing machines and chatter in Yiddish. It also relates stories of his parents, who fled from Russia in 1914. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189307
ISBN
9780141189307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Tour Northern Arizona through 374 vintage postcards and other color images. See the Grand Canyon, the White Mountain lakes, Oak Creek Canyon, and the Petrified Forest, the home of Navajo Native Americans. The ever changing beauty of the 270-million-year-o Num Pages: 128 pages, 374 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330100
ISBN
9780764330100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.43

Paperback. This fascinating journey through the thriving town of Whitby and its environs explores the area's rich past and present. Num Pages: 96 pages, 140. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646374
ISBN
9781445646374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.97

Paperback. And a city struggles through racial convulsions, remembered by those such as John Steadman and Father Constantine Sitaris. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBTB; JFSL1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418452
ISBN
9781421418452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.13

Paperback. The Jowett Motor Manufacturing Company was founded in Bradford in 1901 by Benjamin, Ruth and William Jowett. Their first product was a V-twin engine which proved to be successful in various cars. In 1906 a prototype car was built using a new design of engine. The first of a long line of Jowetts was born. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Motoring. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TRC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417233
ISBN
9780752417233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.74

Hardcover. Novelist Todd Babiak commemorates Edmonton Public Library's centenary with a bustling narrative and rich history. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJ; 3JM; GLMB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888647290
ISBN
9780888647290
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.73

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 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
V9781445635811
ISBN
9781445635811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. The KWVR preservation scheme was ideally placed to attract large numbers of visitors eager to witness steam's return to this 5 mile line set in the heart of the Pennines, running as it does on steep gradients from industrial Keighley to the moorland towns of Haworth, home of the Brontes, and nearby Oxenhope. Series: Railways & Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages, Circa 80 Colour/BW. BIC Classification: WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 237 x 7. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944556
ISBN
9781857944556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Kendal, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656090
ISBN
9781445656090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.43

Paperback. A selection of historic photographs that documents the dramatic transformation that has taken place over the last 150 years in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The pictures tell the story of how a cluster of nineteenth-century villages became one of the best-known and most populous areas of London. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454641
ISBN
9780752454641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. A fascinating insight into Kent's long and distinguished military defence heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages, 75. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655185
ISBN
9781445655185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.23

Paperback. As folk tales reveal a lot about the people who invented them, this book provides a link to the ethics and way of life of generations of Kentish people. It includes intriguing tales of Brave Mary of Mill Hill, King Herla, the Pickpockets of Sturry, the Wantsum Wyrm and the Battle of Sandwich, to name but a few. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459332
ISBN
9780752459332
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.58

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