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(Hardback)
By: Wendell Berry
ISBN: 9781598537765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 16th July 2024
Publisher: The Library of America
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(Paperback)
By: Professor Joanna Bourke
ISBN: 9781844086450
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Fiercely intelligent, always provocative, Joanna Bourke turns to the subject of the human animal
(Paperback)
By: Alan Titchmarsh
ISBN: 9781849901529
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
UK Publication Date: 14th April 2011
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Goes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-War Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society. This title also takes a broader perspective, creating a detailed and evocative portrait of a way of life that is fast disappearing.
(Hardback)
By: Valerie Cox
ISBN: 9781399712293
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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(Hardback)
By: Valerie Cox
ISBN: 9781399712279
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2022
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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A time capsule for the future of how life was, and the knowledge Ireland's grandparents wish to pass on to the upcoming generation.
(Paperback, Main - Re-issue)
By: Andy Beckett
ISBN: 9780571221370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2010
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The most dynamic, relevant and exciting history book of the year, shedding a whole new light on overlooked recent history.
(Paperback)
By: Guy Shrubsole
ISBN: 9780008321710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 19th March 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'A formidable, brave and important book' Robert Macfarlane
Who owns England
Behind this simple question lies this country's oldest and best-kept secret. This is the history of how England's elite came to own our land, and an inspiring manifesto for how to open up our countryside once more.
(Paperback)
By: Philipp Blom
ISBN: 9781780220109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 15th March 2012
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Dazzling recreation of the world of radical free-thinkers in 18th-century France.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Trevor Phillips
ISBN: 9780008609702
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 22nd June 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An oral history of Britains first West Indian immigrants and their descendants
(Paperback)
By: Travis Elborough
ISBN: 9780340935118
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2011
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A fascinating look into how and why the English love to be beside the seaside.
(Paperback)
By: David Crane
ISBN: 9780007358380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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[Previously published as Went The Day Well]
Of all the books marking the bicentenary Waterloo, this has to be the best Spectator
A book to die for Evening Standard
From Samuel Johnson Prize shortlisted author David Crane, this is a breathtaking portrait of the Britain that fought the battle of Waterloo.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Malcolmson
ISBN: 9780349138725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A lively history of the Second World War on the Home Front told through the stories of the women serving in the Women's Voluntary Services
(Hardback)
By: Nancy A. Nichols
ISBN: 9781639365593
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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From the adolescent thrill of getting a driver's license to the dreaded commutes of adulthood, from vintage muscle cars to electric vehicles, this groundbreaking book reveals the outsized impact the car has hadand will continue to haveon the lives of women.
(Paperback)
By: Anne Laurence
ISBN: 9781842126226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Explores the expectations and experiences of women in the crucial period between the Reformation and the Industrial Revolution
(Hardback, Main)
By: Various
ISBN: 9781788165457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st September 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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An illustrated companion to the banners produced for the PROCESSIONS marches that were part of the 14-18 NOW programme in 2018.
(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241353929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Pamela D. Toler
ISBN: 9780807028339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2020
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Candice Goucher
ISBN: 9781440868245
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: John Clayton
ISBN: 9781681774572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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An evocative blend of history and nature writing that tells the story of Yellowstone's evolving significance in American culture through the stories of ten iconic figures.
(Paperback)
By: David Hall
ISBN: 9781780227801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 11th August 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The astonishing story of the 1930s project that gave birth to Mass Observation
(Paperback)
By: Deatra Cohen
ISBN: 9781623179625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: North Atlantic Books,U.S.
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(Paperback)
By: Paul Kriwaczek
ISBN: 9780753819036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2006
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A portrait of a civilisation which flourished within living memory and left an indelible mark on history
(Paperback)
By: Jerry White
ISBN: 9780099556046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2015
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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London becomes one of the greatest killing machines in human history. Hundreds of thousands of soldiers are brought back to be treated in hospitals and millions of shells are produced in its factories. This book presents the determination of Londoners to get on with their lives in the backdrop of a war.
(Hardback)
By: Rainer Metzger
ISBN: 9783836550505
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th October 2020
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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It was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, the Bauhaus total work of art, drag balls, Metropolis, and Marlene Dietrich. From cutting-edge kino to crowded jazz bars, come and roam the daring, freewheeling spirit of 1920s Berlin with this vivid cultural portrait of the age through painting, design, fashion, film, and more.
