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Life in the 1960s Mike Brown 9781841655406
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.96The 1960s have gone down in history as the swinging sixties; when the permissive society swept the country in a haze of mini-skirts, psychedelic posters, pop festivals and ‘love-ins’. But what was... -
Merseyside War Years Then & Now by Daniel K. Longman 9780752463520
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83With its strategic shipping ports and factories, the towns and cities dotted along the River Mersey soon became some of Hitler's most heavily targeted sites during the Second World War. In August... -
D-Day and the Battle of Normandy - Italian by Suzanne E. Evans
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77On 6 June the greatest landing force ever assembled began the Allied Liberation of France and Europe. In this Italian translation of the Pitkin Guide, enhanced with many contemporary photographs and... -
Preston Then & Now by John Garlington 9780750963725
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28Granted city status in 2002, Preston is one of England's newest cities. However the area's history dates back to Roman times when travelling legions set up a camp midway along the road between... -
Morriston Then & Now by Andre Scoville 9780752493503
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28Morriston has grown rapidly over the last 100 years. Though it was constructed around 1796, it was in the early twentieth century that it became a thriving industrial area. Spacious streets were... -
Bradwell Then & Now by Marion Hill 9780752463193
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83Intersected by an ancient brook, Roman tracks, the eighteenth-century Grand Union Canal, the nineteenth-century London-Birmingham railway and a twentieth-century grid-road system, Bradwell has seen... -
Truro Then & Now by Christine Parnell 9780752422275
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21Historic Truro has undergone many changes over the years and at the moment in being redeveloped on Lemon Quay. This fascinating book has incorporated not only what the town used to look like but also... -
Wells Cathedral - German by Pitkin
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77WELLS CATHEDRAL - GERMANBook InformationISBN 9781841654300Author PitkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Pitkin PublishingPublisher Pavilion BooksWeight(grams) 150g -
Around Hoyland Then & Now by Geoffrey Howse 9780752470054
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83The area around Hoyland is very special indeed. Developed over 1,000 years, it is a microcosm of agricultural, architectural and industrial development, whose historical significance is without equal... -
Gateshead Then & Now Rob Kirkup 9780752465678
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €8.93Contrasting a selection of 45 archive images alongside full-colour modern photographs, this stunning book traces some of the changes and developments that have taken place in Gateshead during the... -
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SALISBURY CATHEDRAL by 9781841655963 [USED COPY]
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €1.49Salisbury Cathedral (German)Book InformationISBN 9781841655963Author PitkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Pitkin PublishingPublisher Batsford -
Scottish Castles by David Cook 9781841658346
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.49Scotland: A land with rich history, wild landscapes and some of the most beautiful castles on Earth. There have been over 2000 castles in scottish history; some have been preserved in superb... -
Royal Secrets and Scandals by Brenda Williams
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.53What constituted a secret or a scandal in times gone by? This entertaining title in this new series gives an overview of the times and attitudes to `secrets', and what was meant by a `scandal'. ... -
London Then & Now by Laina Watt
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28London is a city of enormous beauty, a dynamic, ever-evolving cityscape built up over hundreds of years of architectural evolution. However, amidst this riot of growth and splendour some truly iconic... -
Trowbridge Then & Now by Michael Marshman
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83This fascinating collection of full-colour Trowbridge views reveals the many changes that Wiltshire's county town has seen. Each pair of photographs - each drawing on the extensive collections of... -
Rossendale Then & Now by Susan Halstead 9780752471440
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.28This stunning collection of images showcases the last century of life in the Lancashire town of Rossendale. Compiled by local-history expert Susan Halstead, it will delight visitors and residents... -
A Victorian Christmas by Brenda Williams 9781841658056
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77At the darkest moment of the year, when the nights seem endless and the days very short, comes that most joyful of festivals. Christmas is a truly magical season, bringing families and friends... -
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Celtic Wales by John Watney 9780853727989 [USED COPY]
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €3.21A well researched with stunning photographs guide to Celtic Wales. In the Welsh hills and valleys, something of the Celtic culture and language survives - this is its story. Look out for more Pitkin... -
Lichfield Then & Now by Annette Rubery 9780752461137
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.46The city of Lichfield in Staffordshire - known for its three-spired cathedral and its famous son, the great lexicographer Dr Samuel Johnson - has witnessed many important events in the history of the... -
The Relics of Thomas Becket: A True-Life Mystery by John Butler
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.83In a ceremony of great solemnity in July 1220, almost fifty years after his murder in December 1170, the relics of Saint Thomas Becket, Canterbury's most famous archbishop, were taken from the tomb... -
Oxford City Guide - Italian by Annie Bullen
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €5.05Oxford - an eclectic mix of the ancient university colleges, cobbled streets and dreaming spires. But also a modern city with theatres, galleries, bookshops, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Today's... -
Cambridge City Guide - English by Annie Bullen 9781841652108
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €6.59A detailed guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient streets and buildings. This guide is based on two circular... -
Cambridge City Guide - Spanish by Annie Bullen
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €5.05See below for alternative languages for this title An indispensable guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient... -
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Cambridge City Guide - English by Annie Bullen 9781841652108 [USED COPY]
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €3.56A detailed guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient streets and buildings. This guide is based on two circular... -
Cambridge City Guide - Chinese by Annie Bullen
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €5.05See below for alternative languages for this title An indispensable guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient... -
In & Around London - Japanese by Gavan Naden 9781841652528
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €5.05A souvenir guide in Japanese to London and its outskirts. It is packed with colour photographs and information that capture the best sights on offer in this fabulous capital city. Look out for more... -
Bath City Guide - English by Annie Bullen
RRP: €8.33Booksplease Price: €6.49See below for alternative language editions When the Romans arrived in this green valley nearly two thousand years ago they were captivated by the miraculous stream of endless hot water. The restored... -
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King Henry VIII by Angela Royston 9780853729396 [USED COPY]
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €3.18Henry VIII is probably the best known king in English history, famous - enve in his own day - for the notorious treatment of his wives. Yet Henry belived he acted only for the good of England. This... -
Isaac Newton: Remarkable Lives by Robin Wilson
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727), mathematician and physicist, is one of the foremost scientific intellects of all time. This fully illustrated, accessible guide to the life and work of Isaac Newton is... -
Oxford Colleges by Annie Bullen 9781841658339
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €5.74The University of Oxford offers 800 years of history: its 39 colleges are inextricably linked with the daily life of a busy city with beautiful buildings, cobbled lanes, and turrets and spires. Fully... -
York City Guide - English by Annie Bullen 9781841651927
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €6.59For hundreds of years York was England's second city, a thriving and prosperous port. Now, encircled by its ancient walls and with its beloved historic stone minster, the city is loved by visitors... -
Bath City Guide - French by Annie Bullen
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €5.05Written for the French visitor, this is a lavishly illustrated guide based on walks that take in the 'must-sees' of Bath, with diversions for those with more time. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on... -
Saints, Shrines and Pilgrims by Keith Sugden
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77To be a medieval pilgrim evokes an image of a dauntless soul, braving weather, weariness and woe to fulfil a spiritual quest, treading ancient highways and following some inner force to Jerusalem,... -
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Wells Cathedral by Melvyn Matthews 9781841650937 [USED COPY]
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €3.47Wells Cathedral has an ancient and fascinating history stretching back to Roman times. This indispensible guide will show you all you need to know as you visit the Cathedral inside, with a saunter... -
Mary Queen of Scots by Angela Royston
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €7.14Mary Queen of Scots is perhaps the most romantic and tragic figure in British history. Was her tragic life a product of bad luck, bad advice, or ambition? Destined to marry the Dauphin of France and... -
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Winchester City Guide by Vivien Brett 9780853729242 [USED COPY]
RRP: €5.95Booksplease Price: €3.02Situated in the Hampshire chalk downs in the green Itchen Valley, Winchester basks in an atmosphere of beauty, tranquillity and calm. This well-researched and beautifully illustrated book is all the... -
English Castles by Ann Lockhart
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €5.77Castles were introduced into England by the Normans in the 11th century, with more than 1500 built throughout England and Wales over the next 400 years. Colourful photos of castles now and artworks... -
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Charles Rennie Mackintosh by Fiona Davidson 9780853728740 [USED COPY]
RRP: €7.14Booksplease Price: €2.17Charles Rennie Mackintosh was an innovator. He is undoubtedly one of Scotland's most celebrated architects. His astounding buildings creatively reinterpreted the past and opened the way for the... -
Charles: Prince of Wales by Gill Knappett
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.58The expertly written text offers an insight into the private and public life of the heir to the throne of England, from his early years at Buckingham Palace through to his education at Gordonstoun... -
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The Egyptians by Brian Williams 9781841652016 [USED COPY]
RRP: €5.94Booksplease Price: €1.49Covers a world of magic, mystery and monumental buildings - the Pyramids, the temples, the Valley of the Kings - and introduces this ancient people, from god-kings to the working family, their...