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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Edinburgh has provided the setting for countless novels over the years, not least in more recent times with Muriel Spark's The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie (1961) and Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting (1993). Nowadays, the city hosts its annual International Book Festival, when, for a couple of weeks every August, authors and visitors from far and wide. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; DSRC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462141
ISBN
9780752462141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941112
ISBN
9780750941112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most notorious murders in Kent's history. This title examines some of the historic crimes that shocked not only the county but Britain as a whole. It features such cases as the doctor who was poisoned with morphine in Faversham; and the couple who were brutally battered to death in their beds in Chislehurst. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948111
ISBN
9780750948111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Presenting a view of working-class life in an enclosed community during the period, this book covers the decline of the docks, family life, work, housing and leisure as well as tackling more esoteric subjects such as health, gender roles and attitudes towards Jews. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; BM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447094
ISBN
9780752447094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Hardcover. Paris is a city built on two millennia of history. This title leads us through what Goethe described as 'universal city where every step upon a bridge or a square recalls a great past, where a fragment of history is unrolled at the corner of every street'. It recounts this history in photographs, from Daguerre's incunabula to the recent images. Editor(s): Gautrand, Jean-Claude. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AJC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 347 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3546.
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
572
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836502931
ISBN
9783836502931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 52.10

Hardback. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something you never knew. This is a remarkably engaging little book, and is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463490
ISBN
9780752463490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493442
ISBN
9780752493442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hastings and St Leonards have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 83 colour illustrations, 99 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316. 96 pages, 182 illustrations, 83 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hastings and St Leonards have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445600529
ISBN
9781445600529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966382
ISBN
9780750966382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.68

Paperback. A compendium of paranormal experiences of the area of Newport and its surrounding valleys. It takes the reader on a journey through some of the area's most illustrious landmarks, including Caldicot Castle, Tredegar House, the Skirrid Mountain Inn and the Roman amphitheatre in Caerleon, to name but a few. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455563
ISBN
9780752455563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918140
ISBN
9781844918140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022044
ISBN
9781906022044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Somerset has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 185, 144 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445607207
ISBN
9781445607207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

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

€ 6.75

Paperback. Lindisfarne has captured the imagination of visitors and residents alike. This title explores the eventful history of the area. It takes us on a journey to 'the cradle island' - the ancient shrine of Celtic Christianity. It tells the story of people and nature since the beginning, also exploring the natural history and archaeology of the region. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432274
ISBN
9780752432274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. A history of Enniskerry Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 238. 8vo. Good copy .Irish Local History. Wicklow
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KEX0290165
ISBN
9781845886998
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966931
ISBN
9780750966931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Ipswich has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636313
ISBN
9781445636313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Hardcover.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
624
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848680074
ISBN
9781848680074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 44.35

Paperback. 96 pages, 217 Illustrations incl 112 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Oldbury, Langley & Warley have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 164 x 233 x 10. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445605432
ISBN
9781445605432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Rhondda Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752403083
ISBN
9780752403083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Fully revised second edition of best-selling guide to internet family history research. Updated with a new introduction and expanded social networking section. Expert advice on the dos and don'ts of internet family history research. Includes chapters on internet research in England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: UDB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783030569
ISBN
9781783030569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.57

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439877
ISBN
9780752439877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its environs to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018522
ISBN
9780141018522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.79

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