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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
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€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
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
€ 19.88
€ 19.88
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€ 8.12
€ 8.99
€ 8.12
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€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
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€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
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
€ 21.99€ 16.91
€ 21.99
€ 16.91
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€ 18.72
€ 19.99
€ 18.72
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
€ 21.99€ 16.91
€ 21.99
€ 16.91
Paperback. A guide to supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric, and mysterious things about the island of Iona and the nearby island of Staffa. Containing fairies and martyrs, Celtic gods, telepathy, exorcism and magic, druids, witches, mermaids, demons and saints, it offers an introduction to the islands heritage. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443805
- ISBN
- 9780752443805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A guide to all mysterious and inexplicable events recorded in the areas of Loch Ness and Inverness, illustrated with more than 100 images. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444857
- ISBN
- 9780752444857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.91
€ 21.99
€ 16.91
Paperback. Contains everything folkloric, supernatural, paranormal, eccentric and odd that has been recorded about the county. This guide presents an introduction to Perthshire's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles and archaeological curiosities; tales of ghosts, fairies, witchcraft, freak weather, strange deaths, tall tales and hoaxes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100+. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441405
- ISBN
- 9780752441405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.71
€ 21.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449890
- ISBN
- 9780752449890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.71
€ 21.99
€ 19.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968041
- ISBN
- 9780750968041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850588573
- ISBN
- 9781850588573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.76
€ 11.99
€ 11.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968010
- ISBN
- 9780750968010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943246
- ISBN
- 9780750943246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.64
€ 24.99
€ 18.64
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781551240
- ISBN
- 9781781551240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.22
€ 23.99
€ 17.22
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Brewin Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858585475
- ISBN
- 9781858585475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Colin Smythe Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780861400461
- ISBN
- 9780861400461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 7.20
€ 11.99
€ 7.20