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Cork Historical Perspectives by Henry Ala Jefferies Synopsis Cork, a city with a history that extends back in time over fourteen centuries, became one of the great ecclesiastical centres in early Christian Ireland before the Vikings settled on the banks of the River Lee. Subsequently, a Hibernio-Viking community... (read more) List Price $55.00 Your price: $13.75 Used - Hardcover 
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Birmingham Past & Present in My Fathers Footsteps by Mark Norton Publisher Comments In the 1950s and 60s, aware of what was about to happen to Birmingham, Dennis Norton took his camera and went to work. Photographing buildings along the route of the forthcoming inner ring road, around New Street station and in other areas of the city... (read more) Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Strange History of Buckingham Palace by Patricia Wright Publisher Comments Buckingham Palace is one of the most familiar buildings in the world, but who knows the real tales hidden behind its ceremonial gates? Who was the witch that once lived in the royal courtyard? How could courtesans once have plied their trade in front of... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Bath by John Curtis Publisher Comments The unique character of this fascinating and historic town is captured in these imaginative and original colour photographs.... (read more) Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Story of Greenwich by Clive Aslet Synopsis Greenwich is not only the site of Britain's celebration of the new millennium, it has been emblematic of the history of Britain during the last 1000 years. Its splendid architecture includes work by Wren, Hawksmoor, Vanbrigh and Inigo Jones. This is a... (read more) Your price: $3.98 Used - Hardcover
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Oxford by Jan Morris Publisher Comments King James I once said that if he were not a king he would like to be an Oxford man. "I was a modest, good-humoured boy," Max Beerbohm wrote, "it is Oxford that has made me insufferable." "Few cities," Jan Morris observes, "have been more loved, loathed,... (read more) Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Cotswolds by Rob Talbot Synopsis In the COUNTRY series, this is a collection of landscapes from one of England's most beautiful areas. Within the region are high hills, steep escarpments, rolling uplands, wooded coombs, swift-flowing streams, ancient sites, stately homes and lowly... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cotswolds by John Curtis Publisher Comments A detailed photographic study of one of England's most popular and historic regions.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover
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Return to Akenfield: Portrait of an English Village in the 21st Century by Craig Taylor Publisher Comments Ronald Blythe's 1969 book Akenfield—a moving portrait of English country life told in the voices of the farmers and villagers themselves—is a modern classic, a bestseller that has been translated into more than 20 languages. On the 35th... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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James Herriot's Yorkshire: A Guided Tour with the Beloved Veterinarian Through the Land of All Creatures Great and Small and Every Living Thing, by James Herriot Publisher Comments Here is James Herriot's best-selling personal tour through the beautiful, almost magical land of All Creatures Great and Small and his new volume of memoirs, Every Living Thing. The gorgeous northern English countryside, depicted so memorably in James... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Publisher Comments "The City" has always been a strong focal point for critical social enquiry given its undisputed centrality for human life in the modern era. More recently, there has been a surge of interest in the postmodern city, the most popular subject being Los... (read more) This Edition: SOLD OUT add to wish list |
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The Most Beautiful Villages of England by James Bentley Publisher Comments The richness and diversity of England's villages are celebrated here in glorious technicolour, thanks to Hugh Palmer's beautiful photography, and James Bentley's commmentary. 285 colour illus.... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $17.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Strange History of Buckingham Palace: Patterns of People by Patricia Wright Publisher Comments The story of how Buckingham Palace came to be the place it is today.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Chichester: A Millennium View by Richard Pailthorpe Publisher Comments Following the release of Chichester - A Contemporary View in 1994, Chichester - A Millennium View looks at the following six years of change bringing us to the dawn of the new millennium. Using more than 500 specially commissioned photographs the authors... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $7.48 Used - Hardcover
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How It All Began in the Lake District by Maurice Baren Publisher Comments For anyone who has ever wondered just how well known companies started out and which ones hailed from the Lake District, this informative and lively account is the perfect buy.... (read more) Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Carlisle by Denis Perriam Publisher Comments This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Brewer & Bottlers of Newcastle upon Tyne FRom 1850 to the Present Day by Brian Bennison Your price: $5.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Strangest Pubs in Britain by Strangest Books Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Nottinghamshire a Portrait in Colour by Derek Forss Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Champion Lancastrians by Elizabeth Ashworth Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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