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Signs and Lettering British Isles
Peter Ashley
English Heritage 2004 80 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 1850749124 148x151mm
Published Price £5.99 Our Price £2.99
In this little book of photographs and captions, Peter Ashley takes a close look at the quality and variety of the traditional lettering and signmaking that is now in danger of dying out. An English Heritage Pocket Book.
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Lighthouses British Isles
Peter Ashley
English Heritage 2001 80 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 1841590460 148x151mm
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British Isles
Crosby Stevens; Mary Schoeser
English Heritage 2003 44 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 1850748632
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British Isles
Joan P Alcock
Tempus 2007 192 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 0752438336 167x124mm
Published Price £8.99 Our Price £3.99
Illustrated with over 100 photographs, this A to Z of London's pub signs offers a wealth of detail about the history of the capital and its inns and about the meanings of the signs themselves, from the many Red Lions, emblazoned with the badge of John of Gaunt (1340-1399) to the Tower Tavern, celebrating the nearby Post Office Tower.
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An illustrated Architectural History British Isles
George Demidowicz
Tempus 2003 128 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 0752431153
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The City Conservation Officer takes the reader on a journey through nearly a millennium of Coventry's history, from its medieval churches and guildhalls to the new cathedral and the Lower Precinct's new glass roof of 2002. From Coventry's thousand listed buildings he selects over 120 outstanding examples, almost all illustrated in photographs, through which one can trace the ups and downs of the city's fortunes.
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Photographic Memories British Isles
Roly Smith
Frith 2005 120 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1859374603
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Photographic Memories of Britain British Isles
Russell Thompson
Frith 2003 120 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1859377718
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580 Biographical Sketches British Isles
Helena Wojtczak
Hastings 2008 304 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1904109152
Published Price £19.99 Our Price £9.99
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A Victorian Celebration British Isles
Simon Callow
Abrams 2003 158 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0810945347
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Along with the complete text of A Christmas Carol, Simon Callow presents his own brief biography of Dickens and looks at the old and the new in Victorian Christmas celebrations.
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A History British Isles
Judy Pulley
Capital History 2006 96 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1854142941
Published Price £16.95 Our Price £6.99
From the vast Franciscan monastery which dominated Greyfriars street throughout the Middle Ages to the site near Cripplegate where the first bomb of the Second World War fell, Blue Badge Guide Judy Pulley re-creates the histories of 18 City of London streets up to the mid 20th century. Generously illustrated with engravings, archive photographs and sketches, the commentary on each street offers a wealth of information on the events, buildings and personalities which have been a part of its story.
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Gloucestershire through the Eyes of its Authors British Isles
Alan Pilbeam
Nonsuch 2006 128 pages
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Paperback Illustrated 1845880633
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of the Millennium of the Council of Winchester and Regularis Concordia British Isles
David Parsons (Edited by)
Phillimore 1975 272 pages
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Hardback 085033179X
Published Price £8.75 Our Price £19.99
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A Pictorial History British Isles
Sue Bates
Phillimore 1997 128 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1860770371
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A Pictorial History British Isles
Ann Yeates-Langley
Phillimore 1997 128 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 1860770592
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Beginning with the earliest settlements around the Brayford Pool, where the Rivers Till and Witham meet, and ending with the same body of water in 1997, with the new University of Lincolnshire built on its banks, this book uses vintage photographs, postcards and engravings, all with detailed captions, to trace the history of Lincoln and explore topics such as the city's buildings, health and education provision and the impact of the First World War on its industry.
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A Pictorial History British Isles
Nigel Coates
Phillimore 1995 128 pages
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Hardback Illustrated 0850339839
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