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Chepstow and the River Wye: Britain in Old Photographs by Chepstow Museum 9780752450193
RRP: £14.99£11.55The beauty of the lower reaches of the River Wye is famous. Many writers and artists have tried to capture the splendour of the scenery and the dramatic views afforded by the ruins of Tintern Abbey and Chepstow Castle. The arrival of the camera provided... -
Wiltshire in Photographs by Diane Vose
RRP: £17.99£12.09The glorious county of Wiltshire boasts two World Heritage sites: Stonehenge and Avebury. These magnificent monuments have fascinated people for thousands of years and continue to draw millions of visitors from across the world. There is a vast array of... -
Peckham & Nunhead Through Time by John D. Beasley
RRP: £14.99£10.85Peckham & Nunhead Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of London. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Peckham and Nunhead, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the... -
Bridlington History Tour by Mike Hitches
RRP: £8.99£6.02Bridlington History Tour provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of this Yorkshire coastal town. With its bustling harbour, beautiful beaches and picturesque promenades, it is easy to see why it has become a favourite destination for holidaymakers... -
Secret Leicester by Stephen Butt
RRP: £15.99£10.66There is a history of Leicester that is hidden from view, or simply not recognised today because it is so familiar. There are Norman and medieval arches below landmark buildings, mosaics beneath the Central Ring Road and the remains of the town's first... -
Hertfordshire Through Time by Stephen Jeffery-Poulter 9781445616179
RRP: £15.99£13.75It was in Hertfordshire, at Berkhamsted, that the English surrendered to William the Conqueror in 1066 - a turning point in the story of the kingdom. Ever since, the evolution of Hertfordshire has been influenced by the crown and capital. Proximity to... -
South Shields From Old Photographs by John Carlson
RRP: £15.99£10.85Although it's not the biggest town in the world, a lot has taken place in South Shields. It is also a town of contrasts. It has proved to be popular tourist destination while also being a home for many smokestack industries. It's a town that has had... -
Tribute to the Western Region Hydraulics by Tom Heavyside
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840339024Author Tom HeavysideFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Shaftesbury Through Time by Roger Guttridge
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Dorset town of Shaftesbury is beautifully sited on a hill overlooking the Blackmore Vale, on the edge of Cranborne Chase. The town grew up around its abbey, which was founded in c. 888 by King Alfred and became one of the richest religious... -
Milford Haven Through Time by Patricia Swales-Barker
RRP: £15.99£10.85Milford takes its name from the Milford Haven Waterway, a natural harbour on which the town stands. It is a relatively modern town, founded at the end of the eighteenth century on land owned by Sir William Hamilton, but the neighbouring parishes of... -
Cradley Heath, Old Hill & District: A Second Selection by Ron Moss
RRP: £12.99£9.62In this second selection of images of Cradley Heath, Old Hill and district, great use has been made of the marvellous old photographs that can be seen in, and are still being deposited at the Sandwell Community History & Archive Service collection in... -
Bude Through Time by Dawn G. Robinson
RRP: £15.99£9.53In 1800, Bude would have been lucky to have a population of 100, but people flocked to the town for work when the canal opened. When the canal closed, Bude would have crumbled, but for the developing tourist trade. The canal totally changed the... -
Asian Britain: A Photographic History by Susheila Nasta 9781908906113
RRP: £20.00£16.24South Asians have lived in Britain for centuries. From the first trade conducted between the two nations along the Silk Route to the adoption of Chicken Tikka Masala as a national dish, the ongoing mutual exchange of cultures continues to flourish today... -
Secret Maidstone by Dean Hollands
RRP: £15.99£10.85Maidstone, the county town of Kent, has a colourful history shaped by battles, royalty, revolts, witches, mad priests, industrialists, brewers and Victorian benefactors. Situated between Dover and London and located on the River Medway, the town on a... -
Secret Horsham by Maggie Weir-Wilson
RRP: £15.99£10.85The West Sussex town of Horsham, lying on the River Arun in the Weald, has given its name to the famous Horsham stone, a sandstone quarried locally and used since the Middle Ages for roof tiles and paving slabs. The area was known for its fossils in... -
Secret Shrewsbury by John Shipley 9781445678450
RRP: £15.99£10.85Shrewsbury boasts a long and eventful history and has more than its fair share of secrets locked away among its medieval streets and distinctive narrow passages, known locally as 'shuts'. The town grew prosperous from the wool trade thanks to its... -
Dearneways of Goldthorpe and their colony of Burlingham Seagulls by Stuart Emmett 9781840339352
RRP: £12.95£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840339352Author Stuart EmmettFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Lost Folkestone by Alan F. Taylor
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Kent coastal town of Folkestone lies at the foot of the North Downs, with France visible across the Strait of Dover. The town developed around the harbour built in the nineteenth century, both as a resort and a port for cross-Channel ferries. Hotels,... -
King Tut. The Journey through the Underworld by Sandro Vannini 9783836571463
RRP: £50.00£38.12Buried in the 14th century BC but unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922, the objects entombed with Tutankhamun are an invaluable window into a long-extinct belief system. Seen today, they create an intricate picture of how the ancient Egyptian people viewed... -
Leicester Through Time by Stephen Butt
RRP: £15.99£10.85Leicester 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... -
Secret Rutland by Daniel J. Codd
RRP: £15.99£10.85Rutland is at the very heart of England. It is England's smallest historic county, less than 20 miles in distance from north to south or east to west, and a patchwork of incredibly picturesque and peaceful villages. At its centre is Rutland Water, by... -
Secret Wirral by Les Jones
RRP: £15.99£9.53The Wirral Peninsula is a place of contrasts. The large north-eastern towns differ dramatically from the rolling green acres of mid-Wirral and the breezy open shores of its western edges. Much has been written about this unique region over the years... -
New York Then and Now (R) (2019) by Marcia Reiss
RRP: £20.00£15.91Pairing classic archive photos with their modern viewpoint, New York Then and Now shows the dramatic changes that have transformed the city in 150 years. The latest version of Pavilion Books' top-selling North American title, New York Then and... -
Doncaster Then & Now by Geoffrey Howse
RRP: £14.99£10.18Doncaster thrived during the Georgian period, and continued to grow as a railway town in the nineteenth century. As a consequence, it can boast a rich architectural history, the influence of which can still be seen and appreciated in the fabric of the... -
Frederic Chaubin. Stone Age by Frederic Chaubin
RRP: £50.00£34.46Follow photographer Frederic Chaubin as he embarks on a unique, century-spanning journey through Europe. Featuring images of more than 200 buildings in 21 countries, Stone Age presents the history and architecture of the most dramatic medieval castles of... -
The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship by Deborah Willis
RRP: £29.99£26.90A stunning collection of stoic portraits and intimate ephemera from the lives of Black Civil War soldiers Though both the Union and Confederate armies excluded African American men from their initial calls to arms, many of the men who eventually served... -
A Nation is Born by Michael B. Barry 9780717198511
RRP: £25.99£18.28A Nation Is Born celebrates a formative period in the history of the Irish state: the fifteen years during which we emerged from the rubble of wars and violence and set up as a fledgling country while establishing a diplomatic presence on the world stage... -
Bricks and Golfers: The Strabathie Light Railway and Murcar Buggy by A. Gordon Pirie 9780853617655
RRP: £15.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617655Author A. Gordon PirieFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Clyde Coast Connections by Robert Grieves 9781840335132
RRP: £20.00£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840335132Author Robert GrievesFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Sunderland: Britain in Old Photographs by Stuart Miller 9780752449272
RRP: £16.99£12.94This collection is comprised almost entirely of images which have never previously appeared in print. Starting in the earliest days of photography, travelling through the war years to the post-war period and finishing with the shipyards and pits of the... -
Northwood Through Time by Eileen M. Bowlt
RRP: £14.99£9.70Northwood, situated in the London Borough of Hillingdon, is a leafy residential settlement adjoining the ancient Ruislip Woods. Originally a small hamlet, the population had risen to 2,500 by the early 1900s, and has continued to grow since, its... -
Secret Keswick by Beth & Steve Pipe 9781445690322
RRP: £15.99£10.85Keswick is one of the most popular towns in Cumbria, beloved by local residents and the thousands of holidaymakers who visit the Lake District every year. Many are attracted by the spectacular surrounding scenery and the rich history of the area. Those... -
China's Terracotta Army: Band 09/Gold (Collins Big Cat) by Juliet Kerrigan
RRP: £6.25£6.05When the First Emperor of China died 2,000 years ago, he was buried in a giant tomb. In 1974, this tomb was discovered along with an army of over 6,000 terracotta warriors. Discover the army for yourself and the reason they were buried with the Emperor. ... -
Illustrated Tales of Yorkshire by David Paul
RRP: £15.99£10.85Author 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 by Paul Chrystal 9781840338379
RRP: £20.00£17.62Apologies 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 -
Annandale: Britain in Old Photographs by David Carroll 9780752450148
RRP: £12.99£9.62Coursing down from the Devil's Beef Tub, the River Annan meanders through undulating agricultural land for 30 miles or so, before issuing into the Solway Firth. Stretching from the once-famous spa resort of Moffat in the north to Annan in the south,... -
Padstow Through Time by Malcolm McCarthy
RRP: £15.99£10.66Padstow 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... -
The Annual Hop London to Kent by Hilary Heffernan
RRP: £12.99£9.62This fascinating collection of over 200 old photographs illustrates, in heart warming detail, the traditional working holiday of London EastEnders which was known, affectionately, as the 'Annual Hop'. As a welcome escape from the poor working and living... -
Northamptonshire in Photographs by Dave Porter
RRP: £16.99£11.47The county of Northamptonshire, the southernmost county in the East Midlands, is characterised by its attractive market towns and villages, its historical connections and numerous ancient churches, and large country houses and gardens. Its scenic... -
Old Gardenstown with Crovie and Pennan by Kay Beaton 9781840336092
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840336092Author Kay BeatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 174mm * 240mm * 4mm