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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. "Guardian" columnist the author is one of the most high-profile commentators in Britain. After her father's death, wanting to understand him better, she began to explore his passionate, lifelong attachment to a small plot of land in North Yorkshire. This title uncovers traces of the plot's Neolithic inhabitants and of the Cistercian monks. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081445
ISBN
9781847081445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.52

Paperback. Looks at a slice of the Port's long history and industrial heritage (1908 - 1977), a period in which it was thriving and growing dramatically. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427867
ISBN
9780752427867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 maps, 21 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4; JPVH4; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995168
ISBN
9780295995168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.74

Hardback. Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where-using Western standards-none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363521
ISBN
9780822363521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.75

Paperback. Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where-using Western standards-none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363682
ISBN
9780822363682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
SB Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857703412
ISBN
9781857703412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Paperback. Containing 200 archive images from the NCCL Galleries of Justice in Nottingham, this book is intended for those with an interest in the history of prisons and prison life in Britain from the eighteenth to the twentieth century. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JKVP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441900
ISBN
9780752441900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the railways in and around Peebles over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445613871
ISBN
9781445613871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. The compelling biography of the beautiful, talented Garman sisters and the glittering, romantic era in which they lived. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; BG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841156347
ISBN
9781841156347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888395429
ISBN
9780888395429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, B/W and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 185 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334876
ISBN
9781840334876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.03

Paperback. Written by a man who has lived and sailed a great part of his life in the waters around Chichester Harbour, this book aims to capture the beauties and excitement of the place. It tells the history of the region in a series of chapters, ranging from the arrival of the Romans to the evacuation from Dunkirk, that recreate a series of local incidents. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 page plate section 14 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860774836
ISBN
9781860774836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499666
ISBN
9780752499666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The rivers Severn and Wye were once home to many now long-forgotten crafts and skills. Falling through the cracks of society the river hobbler paid no taxes and made a living by working whatever was available on and around the river. The author provides insight into the forgotten world of the river hobbler. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451381
ISBN
9780752451381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

paperback. Series: Scottish Clan Mini-Book. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 101 x 144 x 7. Weight in Grams: 38.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781852170820
ISBN
9781852170820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.44

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939775
ISBN
9780750939775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486. Hadrian's Wall, the Antonine Wall and Roman Policy in Scotland. 192 pages, 100ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QDAR; HBJD1; HBLA; WQH. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 15. Weight: 488.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859360156
ISBN
9781859360156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.62

Paperback. Romney Marsh is a wonderfully scenic area. This book shows the full coastline and includes chapters on Hythe, Dymchurch, St Mary's Bay, New Romney, Littlestone-on-Sea, Greatstone-on-Sea, Dungeness and Lydd. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948494
ISBN
9780750948494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461120
ISBN
9780752461120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 8 illustrations (2 colour). BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 146 x 6. Weight in Grams: 40.
Publisher
Lang Syne Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852170837
ISBN
9781852170837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.77

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