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The Identification of Lace by Pat Earnshaw 9780747802372
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.27This book guides the reader through the intricacies of identifying a piece of lace, listing and illustrating the points to look for in each lace. It covers the whole range of lace from all parts of... -
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Mediaeval Wall Paintings by E.Clive Rouse 9780747801443 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €4.74Examines the story told by the artwork which decorated the interior of Medieval churches.Book InformationISBN 9780747801443Author E.Clive RouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Colonial Food by Ann Chandonnet 9780747812401
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39Of the one hundred Pilgrims who settled at Plymouth in 1620, nearly half had died within months of hardship, starvation or disease. One of the colony's most urgent challenges was to find ways to grow... -
Medieval Roads and Tracks by Paul Hindle 9780747803904
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39The medieval economy was centred on a phenomenal growth in trade of all kinds of goods, yet few have studied the actual network of roads that was so vital to medieval trading. Starting with the basic... -
Timber-framed Buildings by Richard Harris 9780747802150
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.68Half-timbered houses, cottages and barnes are a familiar feature of the landscape, but only rarely do we have an opportunity to see below the surface and understand how they were planned and... -
Mediaeval Town Plans by Brian Paul Hindle 9780747800651
Booksplease Price: €4.88Most English towns were founded in the later medieval period, in particular between the mid twelfth and early fourteenth centuries. This book begins by giving an outline of the growth in the number... -
![The Woollen Industry by Chris Aspin 9780852635988 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9683872/10700592/9780852635988__35017.1781305404.jpg?c=1 "The Woollen Industry by Chris Aspin 9780852635988 [USED COPY]")
The Woollen Industry by Chris Aspin 9780852635988 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €2.25Most places in Britain have had some connection with the woollen industry. This book traces the history of wool in Britain from Prehistoric times, and uses many illustrations to illuminate its story... -
![Victorian Undertaker by Trevor May 9780747803317 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9788271/10804844/9780747803317__11161.1782280346.jpg?c=1 "Victorian Undertaker by Trevor May 9780747803317 [USED COPY]")
Victorian Undertaker by Trevor May 9780747803317 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €2.58The Victorians were, were relatively at ease with death and there is much in this book to interest social historians, those interested in historical costume and transport enthusiasts, as there is a... -
Prehistoric Astronomy and Ritual by Aubrey Burl 9780747806141
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39Stonehenge was not an observatory used by druidical astronomer-priests. It was, instead, a monument in which the moon and the sun and the dead were joined together. In this book the author explains... -
Hillman Cars by James Taylor
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39William Hillman started manufacturing cars in Coventry in 1907 before selling his company to the Rootes Brothers in 1928. Three years later came the Hillman Minx, the first of a line that would... -
Who's Buried Where in London by Peter Matthews
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.07London's many cemeteries, churches and graveyards are the last resting places of a multitude of important people from many different walks of life. Politicians, writers and military heroes rub... -
Triumph Sports Cars by Graham Robson
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39In the 1950s and 1960s, British sports car ruled the road, and their charge was led by Triumphs. From the TR2, its first modern sports car, Triumph went on to produce a host of classic sports... -
Women in the Second World War by Neil R. Storey 9780747808121
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39As the world became embroiled in the second global conflagration in just over two decades, the women of Britain once more answered the call of duty. Many of the first volunteers had served in the... -
British Microcars 1947-2002 by Duncan Cameron 9781784422783
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39From the 1940s to the 1960s, the microcar posed a challenge to the large companies that mass-produced cars to uniform designs. The microcar was the opposite, produced by small entrepreneurial... -
Victorian Pumping Stations by Trevor Yorke
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39Victorian pumping stations are colourful cathedrals of utility. Their imposing and striking exteriors enclose highly decorative cast-iron frames, built to encage powerful steam engines. They are... -
British Army Cap Badges of the Second World War by Peter Doyle
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.91In their companion volume to British Army Cap Badges of the First World War, authors Peter Doyle and Chris Foster present an overview of the main cap badges worn by the British Army during the Second... -
London's Statues and Monuments by Peter Matthews
RRP: €22.02Booksplease Price: €16.07The streets and public spaces of London are rich with statues and monuments commemorating the city's great figures and events - from Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square and Sir Christopher Wren's... -
The RAF: 1918-2018 by Julian Hale 9781784422431
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.39For a hundred years the Royal Air Force has been at the forefront of the UK's defences. In the 1920s and 1930s, the RAF protected Britain's empire; during the Second World War it played a key role in... -
Fashion in the 1950s by Daniel Milford-Cottam
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.97More than a footnote to the Second World War, or a foreword to the youth-obsessed exhilaration of the Sixties, the Fifties was a thrilling decade devoted to newness and freshness. The British people,... -
Illuminated Manuscripts by Richard Hayman
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39Illuminated manuscripts are among the most beautiful, precious and mysterious works of Western art. Before the printing press was invented, books were produced by hand and their illustration using... -
Roman Baths in Britain by Tony Rook 9780747801573
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.74Almost every Roman site in Britain seems to have had its baths.They needed to be strongly built and to a large extent were constructed below contemporary ground level. As a result the remains of... -
Medieval Castles of England and Wales by Bernard Lowry
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39Designed to dominate the surrounding area, to house powerful garrisons, offer sumptuous quarters for local nobility, and to discourage and repel enemy attacks, castles dominated England and Wales for... -
Churches and Churchyards of England and Wales by Richard Hayman
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €12.92The parish church is a symbol of continuity, a cornerstone of the urban and rural landscape, and a treasure trove often as rich in cultural history as any museum. This compact and accessible guide... -
The Railway Experience by Paul Atterbury
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.27Britain is a country in love with its railway past. Nowhere else do the workhorses of the age of steam exert such a pull; in no other country is the nostalgia for the days when the railways extended... -
Airfix Kits Trevor Pask 9780747807919
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €8.62With the aid of stringy glue and scalpel-sliced fingers, young and old have turned display cabinets and bedrooms into mini-museums, or tiny battlefields. This book looks at the fascinating tale of... -
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The British Airman of the Second World War by Stuart Hadaway 9780747812227 [USED COPY]
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €3.19British airmen experienced a wide range of conditions and challenges during the Second World War. They served in every corner of the globe, operating over oceans and deserts, jungles and cities. In... -
Gothic Revival Architecture by Trevor Yorke
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.39From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive structures found in Britain. Far from a copy of... -
Medieval Church Architecture by Jon Cannon
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.87Britain is a treasure trove of medieval architecture. Almost every village and town in the land has a church that was built during the period, whose history is legible - to those who know how to look... -
Rood Screens by Richard Hayman
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39The rood screen was the visual focus of the medieval parish church, dividing the nave from the chancel. Most were built of wood and were adorned with intricate carved decoration painted in bright... -
Aston Martin by Richard Loveys
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.57Aston Martin is now a century old - and what a century it has been. Since its birth in London on the eve of the First World War, the company has experienced the highs of racing triumph - most... -
London’s Royal Parks by Paul Rabbitts 9780747813705
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.27London's royal parks are among its most beautiful and beloved spaces: just as much as the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace or St Pancras Station, the mere mention of Hyde or Regent's Park is... -
Architectural Ceramics by Hans van Lemmen 9780747805175
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.60This book charts the history of architectural ceramics, focusing on practical and decorative applications, on architects, designers and manufacturers, and on styles and techniques of production and... -
Austin-Healey by Graham Robson 9780747807698
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.57Born in 1952, the Austin-Healey 100 soon took the UK and US markets by storm. A beautiful, brutish car, it was what many sporting motorists had been waiting for, and at a relatively affordable price... -
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British Military Rifles by Peter Duckers 9780747806332 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €2.59A concise history of the attempts to develop and improve the British Army's most important individual weapon, and the ammunition designed for it.About the AuthorPeter Duckers is a Member of the... -
The Profitable Auto Detail Shop - How to Start and Run a Successful Auto Detailing Business by Jennifer M Cook 9780615226873
RRP: €15.41Booksplease Price: €14.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615226873Author J M CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint -
British Military Rifles by Peter Duckers 9780747806332
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.60A concise history of the attempts to develop and improve the British Army's most important individual weapon, and the ammunition designed for it.About the AuthorPeter Duckers is a Member of the... -
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Bottles and Bottle Collecting by A.A.C. Hedges 9780852632093 [USED COPY]
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €2.84A concise illustrated guide to bottle collecting. While the prices of most antiques have soared in recent decades, rising well beyond the price-range of the average person, bottles have remained... -
The 1930s Home by Greg Stevenson
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.60The 1930s home presented an exciting new way of living for the generation that moved out to the suburbs. Young couples who had previously rented accommodation in urban centres found themselves able... -
Cathedrals of Britain by David Pepin
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €15.72Cathedrals are awe-inspiring buildings. Most are grand medieval structures, while others appear simple and unpretentious - yet all were designed to reflect the glory of God and have a profound impact... -
The Tube: Station to Station on the London Underground by Oliver Green
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.51Mind the gap and jump aboard this fascinating history of the world's oldest and greatest underground railway. On seven guided journeys, travel through time and observe at first hand the influence of...