Search Results: History - British Isles, Ireland, Great Britain, UK from Fun50Stuff Books and Ephemera

Pre-owned book in good condition, light wear, no handwriting or markings, no tears. Dust jacket with light soiling/aging contained in protective Mylar cover. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Acceptable reference/reading copy, no dust jacket, scarring/scruffing inside front cover where label removed, normal aging/use, no handwriting, no markings, no tears.

Pre-owned book in good condition, light wear/use, normal aging, no handwriting or markings, no tears. Dust jacket with creasing, tear on front upper left, soiling/yellowing/aging contained in protective Mylar cover. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Pre-owned book in good condition, light cover wear/soiling, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Paperback, approximately 7 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, 48 pages, black and white photos with a few pages of color illustrations. Pre-owned item in good condition, light wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears.

Pre-owned book in good condition, light wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. Dust jacket with tear on back, fading on spine, aging, few small edge tears. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Lightly used book, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light cover wear. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described."Battersea has grown to be a fashionable and vibrant district of south-west London. Referred to as Patricesy in the Domesday Book, Battersea was historically best known for market gardening, providing fruit, vegetables and flowers for the City of London. However, the area moved from rural to urban with the coming of the railways, industry and large-scale housing from the 1840s, provoking a population growth from 4,000 to 120,000 by the beginning of the twentieth century. Glimpses of the past can still be seen around modern Battersea, but much has changed over the years. Using a selection of old and new photographs, local historians Simon McNeill-Ritchie and Ron Elam trace Battersea's unique journey over the past century. Featuring landmarks such as Battersea Power Station, Battersea Dogs &… Read More

Pre-owned book in good condition, light wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. Dust jacket with light soiling contained in protective Mylar cover. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Hard cover, no just jacket, approximately 6 1/2 by 9 1/2 inches, 226 pages, indexed, bibliographical notes. Pre-owned, good condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, normal use, light cover wear/soiling.

Lightly used book, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light corner bumps, light cover wear. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described."For those who have always assumed that Birmingham started life in the Industrial Revolution this book will be a revelation. The physical remains left by its past inhabitants reveal a story that starts in the Old Stone Age and continues, through later prehistoric, Roman and medieval times, right up to the Cold War of the twentieth century. The area covered by Michael Hodder's ground-breaking account is the present-day city of Birmingham, extending from Sutton Coldfield in the north to Longbridge in the south. Much of the archaeological evidence for Birmingham's past comes from research and fieldwork carried out relatively recently. The evidence consists of surviving buildings, fragments of buildings or architectural details, earthworks, features visible on aerial… Read More

Paperback, approximately 7 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, 40 pages, illustrated with black and white photos, 8 color plates. Pre-owned item in good condition, handwritten pencil notes inside back cover re content, no tears, light wear/use.

Pre-owned book in very lightly used (if at all) condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking. We note all defects and offer a 30 day return policy for items not as described.

Pre-owned book in good condition, light cover wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. We ship all orders the next business day, with tracking.

Hard cover, dust jacket, approximately 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 inches, bibliography, indexed. Preowned item in good condition, lower quality paper stock with yellowing, handwritten name inside front cover in pencil, no other handwriting or markings, no tears. Dust jacket with light wear/soiling.

First published in 1952, this is a (c) 1971 revised and enlarge version of the original work. Hard cover, approximately 5 1/2 by 8 3/4 inches, 208 pages, indexed, bibliography. Pre-owned item in good condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light use. Dust jacket in good condition, no tears, normal aging/wear.

Paperback, approximately 7 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, 96 pages, black and white photos plus 12 pages of color illustrations, indexed. Pre-owned item in good condition, light wear, no handwriting, no markings, no tears.

Hard cover, dust jacket, approximately 8 3/4 by 11 inches, 326 pages, indexed. Pre-owned item in lightly used condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears. Dust jacket with light wear, no tears.

Paperback, approximately 11 by 8 1/4 inches, 50 pages, black and white photos/illustrations, two pages of color plates at centerfold. Pre-owned item in good condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light use, light wear.

Paperback, approximately 9 1/2 by 11 inches, 144 pages, color illustrations. Pre-owned item in good condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light use, clean.

Hard cover, approximately 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches, 214 pages, indexed. Pre-owned item in good condition, no handwriting, no markings, no tears, light soiling, normal use. Dust jacket with normal wear and soiling.