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East Neuk of Fife Through Time by Jack Gillon
RRP: €19.03€12.91Neuk is the Scots word for nook or corner, and the delightful East Neuk, with its string of picturesque fishing and farming villages, is one of the most attractive parts of the country to investigate. Few regions present a greater number of attractions... -
The Great War: A Photographic Narrative by The Imperial War Museum 9780224096553
RRP: €47.60€37.24As we mark the centenary of the end of World War One, this astonishing book collects over five hundred remarkable photographs and rarely seen material of the war from the Imperial War Museum archivesThe Great War was the first conflict to be documented... -
Secret Deal & Walmer by Gregory Holyoake
RRP: €19.03€12.91Situated on the south-east coast of Kent, the picturesque twin towns of Deal and Walmer attract many visitors due to their location and extensive history that spans the centuries. Both have a rich military and maritime heritage, notably with their links... -
Bury Through Time by Steven Dickens
RRP: €19.03€12.91Historically part of Lancashire, Bury grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution as a mill town producing textiles alongside many other expanding towns in the area and now lies within Greater Manchester. The town is well known for its large... -
Liverpool City Centre Through Time by Ian Collard
RRP: €19.03€12.91Although Liverpool has existed as a port since the thirteenth century, it wasn't until the seventeenth century that it truly began to grow on the profits of trade with America, importing sugar from the West Indies and Virginia tobacco and exporting... -
Heswall Through Time by Jenny McRonald 9781445636337
RRP: €19.03€12.91With spectacular views across the River Dee, and surrounded by stunning countryside, Heswall has long been one of the Wirral Peninsula's most sought-after locations. First recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086, the townships of Heswall and Gayton grew... -
Illustrated Tales of Yorkshire by David Paul
RRP: €19.03€12.91Author and historian David Paul brings us a selection of strange and mythical tales from across Yorkshire, from the Wolds, Dales and Moors to its lesser-known rural landscape, from the coast to its towns, villages and cities, including a whole range of... -
Old Hartlepool & West Hartlepool Paul Chrystal 9781840338379
RRP: €23.80€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338379Author Paul ChrystalFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 273mm * 210mm * 6mm -
50 Gems of Lancashire: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Robert Nicholls
RRP: €19.03€12.91The historic county of Lancashire holds many delights, from the vast seascapes and long sandy beaches of its west coast to the unspoiled beauty of the Forest of Bowland and the dramatic limestone pavements around Silverdale. Lancashire also boasts more... -
Teddington, Twickenham & Hampton Past and Present by Garth Groombridge
RRP: €15.46€11.45About thirty years ago Garth Groombridge recorded the changing scene in Teddington, Twickenham and the Hamptons - focusing particularly on buildings that were due for demolition. He uses his photographs to travel back in time - to a period when these... -
Tynemouth & Cullercoats History Tour by Ken Hutchinson
RRP: €10.70€7.16Tynemouth & Cullercoats History Tour is a wonderful guide to this historic part of Tyneside, exploring its lesser-known sights and hidden corners. Ken Hutchinson guides us through the area, revealing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they've... -
Basingstoke in the 1960s: Britain in Old Photographs by Robert Brown
RRP: €15.46€11.45Basingstoke in the 1960s looks at the North Hampshire town during the period in which it was drastically altered to accept the flow of population from London and other areas under the Town Development Scheme. The town centre was partially demolished to... -
Hereford Through Time by Derek Foxton
RRP: €19.03€12.91Hereford Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Hereford, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of this... -
Sebastiao Salgado. Kuwait. A Desert on Fire by Sebastiao Salgado
RRP: €71.40€52.90"We must remember that in the brutality of battle another such apocalypse is always just around the corner." -Sebastiao Salgado In January and February 1991, as the United States-led coalition drove Iraqi forces out of Kuwait, Saddam Hussein's troops... -
Padstow Through Time by Malcolm McCarthy
RRP: €19.03€12.69Padstow Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Padstow, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of this... -
A-Z of Poole: Places-People-History by Andrew Jackson
RRP: €19.03€12.91Poole is the second largest natural harbour in the world and the largest in Europe, resulting in a trading history which dates back to Roman times. In the Middle Ages, commodities for export, particularly wool, were funnelled into Poole and it became a... -
The Times Second World War: The history of the global conflict from 1939 to 1945 by Peter Chasseaud
€33.06The perfect gift for history fans. Follow the conflict of World War 2 from 1939 to 1945 through a unique collection of historical maps, expert commentary and photographs. Published in association and including material from the archives of the... -
Scarborough From Old Photographs by Robin Lidster
RRP: €19.03€12.91Famous as a seaside holiday resort, Scarborough was believed to have been established by Norsemen around AD 966. The town and its castle changed hands seven times between Royalists and Parliamentarians during the English Civil War of the 1640s, enduring... -
Bournville Through Time by The Bournville Society
RRP: €19.03€12.91Just 4 miles from the centre of Britain's second city, Bournville remains a quiet testimony to the vision of George Cadbury. Much of the history of Bournville is well-documented and, compared with the City of Birmingham, little has changed. The... -
Roath, Splott and Adamsdown by Roath Local History Society 9780752401997
RRP: €15.46€11.45Over 250 old photographs, many published for the first time, appear in this new collection covering the districts of Roath, Splott and Adamsdown. This area, along with Penylan, Tremorfa and part of Cathays, once had a collective unity as the... -
Middlesbrough's Iron and Steel Industry by Dr. Joan Heggie
RRP: €19.03€12.91Middlesbrough and Teesside are renowned for their association with the iron and steel industry. Iron has been produced there on an industrial scale since the 1850s, when Cleveland ironstone was discovered in the Eston Hills. By 1866, there were... -
Ironbridge Gorge Through Time John Powell 9781848686717
RRP: €19.03€12.91Ironbridge Gorge Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country, which is reproduced here in full colour. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos, readers can see the historical context... -
Paris. Portrait of a City by Jean-Claude Gautrand 9783836502931
RRP: €59.50€45.36A city built on two millennia of history, Paris is entering the third century of its love story with photography. It was on the banks of the Seine that Niepce and Daguerre officially gave birth to this new art that has flourished ever since, developing a... -
Gloucester History Tour by Rebecca Sillence
RRP: €10.70€7.16As an important crossing point of the River Severn, Gloucester has played an important role in history from Roman times to the present day. It was founded in AD 97 under Emperor Nerva and has a rich and varied history, reflected in its architecture and... -
Hemel Hempstead by Eve Davis 9780752401676
RRP: €17.84€13.74This excellent collection of over 400 old photographs of Hemel Hempstead was originally published as two volumes in the popular Archive Photographs Series and is now available bound as a single volume. The fascinating sequence of photographs forms an... -
King's Lynn Through Time by Paul Richards
RRP: €19.03€12.91As important in the Middle Ages as Liverpool was to become in the Industrial Revolution, Lynn (as in local parlance) was a major English port and market town for centuries, with access to ten counties through the Great Ouse and its tributaries. Aptly... -
Secret Twickenham, Whitton, Teddington and the Hamptons by Andy Bull 9781445696928
RRP: €19.03€12.91For centuries, Twickenham, Teddington, Whitton and the Hamptons were bucolic places, a string of villages alongside the great highway of the Thames. Hampton Court is most famous for its connections with Henry VIII, Cardinal Wolsey and its royal palace,... -
Secret Newport by Andrew Hemmings
RRP: €19.03€12.91The South Wales town of Newport, on the River Usk, was a powerhouse of Britain's Industrial Revolution; social change, characterised by the Chartist movement and new technologies built from steel and powered by coal, combined to create a new way of life... -
Aberdeen City Centre Through Time by Aberdeen City Council
RRP: €19.03€12.91Aberdeen stands on an impressive site between the rivers Dee and Don. Join us on a journey as we travel from the historic Bridge of Dee, at one time the only entrance to the city, along Riverside Drive towards the harbour. From the Castlegate, the... -
On the Trail of the Old West Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey
RRP: €22.60€16.67The Old West may have faded from living memory but the actual locations where the robberies and shoot-outs took place can still be found over one hundred years later. In the pages of On the Trail of the Old West Then and Now, we glimpse the past through... -
Leicester Through Time by Stephen Butt
RRP: €19.03€12.91Leicester Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Leicester, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people of... -
Southport Through Time by Jack Smith
RRP: €19.03€12.91This fascinating collection of photographs shows how Southport has changed over time. Drawing on his own extensive collection of local picture postcards and memorabilia the author has selected photographs which illustrate not only the town centre itself... -
Halifax Pubs: Britain in Old Photographs by Stephen Gee 9780752448114
RRP: €17.84€13.74Steve Gee takes the reader on a delightful tour of the most interesting pubs, inns and taverns of Halifax and provides a fascinating insight into the changing history of Halifax's pubs over the last 200 years. Illustrated with over 100 images, this book... -
Rutland Through Time Stephen Butt 9781848689015
RRP: €19.03€12.91Rutland is at the very heart of England. It is England's smallest historic county, less than twenty miles in distance from north to south or east to west, a patchwork of incredibly picturesque and peaceful villages. At its centre is Rutland Water, by... -
Old Shawlands and Newlands Sandra Malcolm 9781840337648
RRP: €14.22€12.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840337648Author Sandra MalcolmFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 174mm * 240mm * 4mm -
Historic England: Nottingham: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England by Professor Ian D. Rotherham
RRP: €19.03€12.91This illustrated history portrays one of England's great cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Nottingham's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. The photographs are taken from the Historic England... -
Chicago Then and Now (R) by Kathleen Maguire
RRP: €17.84€12.73Chicago Then and Now pairs vintage shots from 100 years of the city's history with the same view today Chicago is a city that through history has triumphed over nature and disaster. It has bounced back from a calamitous fire, re-engineered the... -
Secret Inverness by Gregor Stewart
RRP: €19.03€12.91The city of Inverness sits at the northerly end of the Great Glen, a fault line in the earth's crust that runs from one side of Scotland to the other. The current city's origins date back to Pictish times; however there is evidence of the area being... -
Edinburgh Pubs by Jack Gillon
RRP: €19.03€12.91The teeming nature of life in eighteenth-century Edinburgh elevated the Old Town's taverns to a critical role in the city's social life, and there was 'no superabundance of sobriety in the town'. Much of the business life of the city was carried out in... -
A-Z of Northampton: Places-People-History by Anthony Meredith
RRP: €19.03€12.91Northampton has rather more going for it than is often realised. Its industrial exploits have left it with a unique townscape, at last being properly appreciated. It has medieval roots, some remarkable buildings and an important place in the pageant of...