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West: Tales of the Lost Lands by Martin Wall
RRP: £20.00£13.34Part personal memoir, part cultural history, West is a compendium of 'tales', telling the story of a unique geographical and literary landscape - the western Midlands of England. It is a magpie's nest, a melange of anecdotes, folk legends, ghost stories... -
County Durham A Rare Insight by Araf Chohan
RRP: £14.99£9.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838008604Author Araf ChohanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Destinworld Publishing LtdPublisher Destinworld Publishing Ltd -
Puffers & Places by Guthrie Hutton 9781840338225
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338225Author Guthrie HuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 174mm * 240mm * 4mm -
50 Gems of Dorset: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by John Megoran
RRP: £15.99£10.85Famous for its spectacular coastal scenery, beautiful beaches and ancient castles, Dorset is a county with a huge and diverse appeal. From the delights of Lyme Regis to lovely Lulworth Cove, this book takes the reader on a fascinating journey through... -
Wolverhampton Through Time by Alec Brew
RRP: £15.99£10.85The West Midlands city of Wolverhampton has a fascinating history. Originally a medieval market town, it grew rapidly during the Industrial Revolution through the new coal-mining and manufacturing industries because of its mineral resources, particularly... -
More Yorkshire in Photographs by Dave Zdanowicz
RRP: £18.99£12.71The amazing county of Yorkshire offers some of the most diverse and rich landscapes, seasides and cityscapes in the British Isles. Limestone interlaces with sweeping and rolling fells, and dramatic peaks rise from its plains. Photographer Dave Zdanowicz... -
In & Around Rotherham From Old Photographs by Melvyn Jones
RRP: £16.99£12.28The Rotherham area has undergone profound change in the last century or so. There has been much demolition and rebuilding in the town centre, the town has grown outwards in all directions and the surrounding settlements - rural and industrial - have been... -
Norwich History Tour by Frank Meeres
RRP: £8.99£6.02From Tombland to Carrow Road, Frank Meeres takes us on a tour of Norwich through the ages, explaining the history behind the well-known landmarks of this fine city. Photographs illustrate shops, schools, garages, churches, houses and street scenes; some... -
A-Z of Southend: Places-People-History by David C. Rayment
RRP: £14.99£9.70A-Z of Southend delves into the history of the Essex coastal town of Southend-on-Sea. Originally Southend was a small collection of buildings at the south end of the village of Prittlewell, but in the late eighteenth century the area became popular as a... -
Mods: A Way of Life by Patrick Potter
RRP: £16.95£14.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908211590Author Patrick PotterFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Carpet Bombing CulturePublisher Carpet Bombing Culture -
Ernst Haas: The American West by Ernst Haas 9783791388250
RRP: £39.99£29.98The photographer behind Life magazine's first ever all-color photographic essay, Ernst Haas made-and captured-history as an early adopter of Kodachrome film. The Austrian-born artist had already established himself as a black and white photographer... -
Eugene Atget. Paris by TASCHEN
RRP: £20.00£14.46A flaneur and photographer at once, Eugene Atget (1857-1927) was obsessed with walking the streets. After trying his hand at painting and acting, the native of Libourne turned to photography and moved to Paris. He supplied studies for painters,... -
A-Z of Gloucester: Places-People-History by Roger Smith
RRP: £14.99£9.70Gloucester was one of Roman Britain's most important cities. Before the M4 and M5 motorways were built it was known as the crossroads of England. The city's street layout is much the same as it was when planned by Queen AEtheflaed, daughter of Alfred the... -
Central Manchester History Tour by John Bradburn
RRP: £8.99£6.02Central Manchester History Touris a unique insight into the fascinating history of the former 'Second City of the British Empire', showing just how much it has changed during the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Readers are invited to... -
Stoke-on-Trent Pubs by Mervyn Edwards
RRP: £15.99£10.85The pubs of Stoke are numerous, and each has its own fascinating tale to tell. While many have been lost due to time, money or misfortune, the stories and memories live on. As one of the key centres of the Industrial Revolution, the development of... -
50 Gems of West Cork: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Kieran McCarthy 9781445692395
RRP: £15.99£10.85Situated in the south-western corner of Ireland, the region of West Cork attracts millions of visitors each year to discover its spectacular coastline and dramatic landscapes. It is known for many aspects: its scenery, its serenity, its culture and its... -
Secret Margate by Andy Bull
RRP: £15.99£10.85The seaside town of Margate in Kent has based its livelihood on the sea since its beginnings. It was one of the first places to be developed as a seaside resort in the Georgian era. Margate's sandy beaches became popular with Londoners first with the... -
Donegal in Old Photographs by Sean Beattie
RRP: £14.99£11.28Donegal is the most northerly county in Ireland and one of the largest. In this photographic collection, the reader will find over 200 images depicting life in the county from 1880s onwards.Book InformationISBN 9780750938259Author Sean BeattieFormat... -
The Catterick Camp Military Railway and the Richmond Branch by A J Ludlam
RRP: £15.95£14.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617471Author A J LudlamFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm -
Northamptonshire Narrow Gauge Railways in the 1960s by Sydney A. Leleux
RRP: £24.95£21.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853617525Author Sydney A. LeleuxFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Oakwood PressPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Secret Warwick by Graham Sutherland
RRP: £15.99£10.85The county town of Warwick is famous for its castle, St Mary's Collegiate Church, with its links to Joan of Arc, and the Lord Leycester Hospital, but much more of its history has been too often overlooked. In this book local author Graham Sutherland... -
York History Tour by Paul Chrystal
RRP: £8.99£6.02York History Tour is a fascinating insight into the history of this ancient city and shows just how much it has changed during the course of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Readers are invited to follow local author and historian Paul Chrystal as... -
Aberystwyth Through Time by William Troughton
RRP: £15.99£10.85Aberystwyth started life as a garrison town for the Normans in 1277. For centuries fishing, sea faring, lead mining and agriculture were the mainstays of the local economy. Today's vitality originates from a few tumultuous years during the 1860s which... -
Talking Pictures: Images and Messages Rescued from the Past by Ransom Riggs 9780062099495
RRP: £10.99£8.30"I'm absolutely fascinated by Ransom Riggs' [series] "Talking Pictures" - themed collections of found photographs that happen to have writing on them. Usually, there's just enough written to make each image more powerful, and leave you wanting more"... -
The Old Isle of Skye by Guthrie Hutton 9781840338454
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338454Author Guthrie HuttonFormat PaperbackImprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
50 Gems of East Kent: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Paul Harris
RRP: £15.99£10.85Famous for its golden sandy beaches and white chalk cliffs, East Kent is a region with huge appeal. From the cool and stylish delights of Whitstable to the otherworldly landscapes and huge vistas of Romney Marsh and Dungeness, this book takes the reader... -
Historic England: Sheffield: Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England by Professor Ian D. Rotherham 9781445683683
RRP: £15.99£10.85This illustrated history portrays one of England's finest cities. It provides a nostalgic look at Sheffield's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. The photographs are taken from the Historic England... -
Rhondda, A Second Selection: Images of Wales by Simon Eckley 9780752403083
RRP: £12.99£9.37This new selection of over 200 photographs and postcards from Rhondda's past continues the work of the previous publication in chronicling the rich pictorial history of these two famous valleys. The abundance of excellent images is striking, but... -
Hong Kong Then and Now (R) by Vaughan Grylls
RRP: £14.99£12.10Hong Kong was first captured on camera when the British arrived to lay claim to its 'fragrant harbour' in 1841. Its fascinating history has been documented through photography ever since - from its rapid expansion as a Crown Colony to its handover to... -
Manchester From Old Photographs by Eric Krieger
RRP: £16.99£11.47Manchester has changed rapidly in the last 100 years. The Lancashire market town was transformed during the Industrial Revolution through the manufacture of textiles, becoming the world's first industrialised city. Its growth was largely unplanned but... -
Dumfries Through Time by Mary Smith
RRP: £15.99£10.85Dumfries, a market town in south-west Scotland known as the Queen of the South, is the administrative capital of the Dumfries and Galloway region and has a population of almost 32,000. Dumfries has a turbulent and sometimes bloody history with links to... -
Ipswich Through Time by Caleb Howgego
RRP: £15.99£10.85Ipswich, the county town of Suffolk, lies on the estuary of the River Orwell in East Anglia. The town has a rich and varied history with continued human habitation dating back to at least the fifth century. As a result, it has grown up with England from... -
The Somerset & Dorset Railway Through Time by Steph Gillett
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Somerset & Dorset Railway, known as the S&D (said to also stand for 'Slow and Dirty' or 'Serene and Delightful'), ran from Bath across the Mendip hills to Bournemouth on the south coast. Never a high-speed line, the main traffic for the Somerset &... -
Secret Ramsgate by Andy Bull
RRP: £15.99£10.85The seaside town of Ramsgate in Kent developed as an important port in medieval England, associated with the Cinque Port of Sandwich. Close to the Continent, its harbour was a major embarkation point for the Napoleonic Wars and during the Dunkirk... -
Welwyn & Welwyn Garden City Through Time by Tony Rook
RRP: £15.99£10.85If you look up Welwyn you uncover a geographical confusion that began nearly 100 years ago, when Ebenezer Howard purchased an area of agricultural land that was in two parishes, Hatfield and Digswell. For the purposes of civil administration, it was... -
Lancaster Through Time by Jon Sparks
RRP: £15.99£10.85The town of Lancaster has long been a centre for culture, education and commerce. The Romans had a permanent settlement on the same hill as Lancaster Castle sits today. The name of the town is derived from the River Lune and caster, the Old English word... -
Old Dingwall by Bernard Byrom 9781840339307
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840339307Author Bernard ByromFormat PaperbackImprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Central Bristol Through Time by Anthony Beeson
RRP: £15.99£10.85Brycgstowe, 'the place at the bridge', as the Saxon founders of Bristol once called it, is a city of destiny. Once the second port in the country and one of the wealthiest cities in Britain, it has enjoyed centuries of prosperity based on manufacturing,... -
The Making of MacBrayne: A Scottish Transport Monopoly Spanning Three Centuries by Andrew Clark
RRP: £75.00£65.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338973Author Andrew ClarkFormat HardbackPage Count 504Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
Sowerby Bridge by David Cliff
RRP: £12.99£9.37This excellent selection of old photographs shows the famous Yorkshire textile town of Sowerby Bridge, from its heyday of industrial importance through to post-industrial, late twentieth-century times.About the AuthorDavid Cliff is the chairman of the...