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Hardcover. Through originally commissioned photography and archival images, 'Long Live Southbank' provides a vibrant visual document of the undercroft's cult status as a treasured space for skateboarders BMX riders and graffiti artists over the last 40 years, and the campaign to save this iconic London landmark from redevelopment. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPL; JFCA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 245. .
- Publisher
- Heni Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992926809
- ISBN
- 9780992926809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.28
€ 58.28
Paperback. Explore Leeds' secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 343 x 12. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445655123
- ISBN
- 9781445655123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455143
- ISBN
- 9780752455143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Photography, Culture, Art and Architecture. 92pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- SKU
- KON0823300
- ISBN
- 9780717125388
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 216 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334517
- ISBN
- 9781840334517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.36
€ 30.99
€ 27.36
Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs, postcards and engravings from collections housed in Birmingham Central Library. It recreates scenes from many of the industries that once thrived in the heart of the Midlands. It explores the skilled jobs of gun manufacture, war munitions and car production. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752422527
- ISBN
- 9780752422527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Bristol during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949330
- ISBN
- 9780750949330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback. On Christmas Eve in 1874 the worst accident in the GWR's history occurred at Shipton-on-Cherwell, near Oxford, when the 10 am from London Paddington to Birkenhead derailed, killing thirty-four passengers. This book details the history surrounding this tragic event using the accounts of eyewitnesses, archive newspaper articles and reports. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b/w illustratons. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JH; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445120
- ISBN
- 9780752445120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.68
€ 24.99
€ 21.68
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
€ 20.99€ 19.40
€ 20.99
€ 19.40
Paperback. An examination of some of Surrey's most notorious and shocking cases. It includes such cases as: the 'Wigwam Girl', Joan Wolfe, who lived in a tent built by a Cree Indian Soldier before being brutally slaughtered; the infamous stagging of Frederick Gold by 'the Serpent', Percy Lefroy Mapleton; and, the poisoning of the entire Beck family. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951302
- ISBN
- 9780750951302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Brings together thirty-six murderous tales that shocked not only Wales but also made national headlines. This book includes the case of William Augustus Lacey, who killed his young wife with a razor in a fit of jealously at Pontypridd in 1900; baby farmer Rhoda Willis, the first woman to be hanged at Cardiff Prison, in 1907; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949613
- ISBN
- 9780750949613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 220ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 272 x 8. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840330472
- ISBN
- 9781840330472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.47
€ 31.99
€ 28.47
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451558
- ISBN
- 9780752451558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Paperback. Central Birmingham 1870-1920 Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752400532
- ISBN
- 9780752400532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468013
- ISBN
- 9780752468013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.43
€ 13.99
€ 13.43
paperback. .
- Publisher
- Willow Publishing,Timperley United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780950604381
- ISBN
- 9780950604381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
Paperback. Colchester Zoo is one of the finest zoos in Britain. Now, the forgotten figures of Frank and Helena Farrar are brought to life in this highly readable book which shows how they founded Colchester Zoo in the 1960s. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 colour plates, 30 colour illustrations, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WNH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493466
- ISBN
- 9780752493466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.82
€ 30.99
€ 25.82
Paperback. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Berwick Upon Tweed, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 11. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848685604
- ISBN
- 9781848685604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.32
€ 28.32
Paperback. Describes the growth of technical education in Belfast over a 120-year period during which the town developed from a small mercantile community into a large, bustling, industrial city. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, ports., charts, facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422. 8vo Very good copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- KEX0277236
- ISBN
- 9781845889371
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback. This book is no mere gazetteer, but an in-depth re-telling of the stories that will make you look at the place with fresh eyes, whether you are a tourist or resident. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462097
- ISBN
- 9780752462097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. A history of Swansea Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430768
- ISBN
- 9780752430768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A collection of true-life crime tales that includes the case of a husband who boasted that he had played "Jack the Ripper" after slitting his wife's throat, and a mother who murdered her two children and a man who was bludgeoned to death in a newspaper office. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752479491
- ISBN
- 9780752479491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs of Southport shows how the town has changed over the last one hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406657
- ISBN
- 9780752406657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
€ 17.99
€ 16.45
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old O.S. Maps of London. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 120 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26. London Sheet 092.2. Series: Old O.S. Maps of London. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 209 x 120 x 3. Weight: 24.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- facsimile of 1894 ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841514048
- ISBN
- 9781841514048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.04
€ 7.04