(Hardback)
By: David Jefferis
ISBN: 9781803709543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Bill Marsh
ISBN: 9780733338595
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Bill Marsh
ISBN: 9780733342936
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Hardback)
By: Robyn Annear
ISBN: 9781922268303
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Text Publishing
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Robyn Annear lends her signature wit to this fantastic history of second-hand: from the origins of the op shop to eBay, up-cycling and how new became normal.
(Paperback)
By: Jennifer Isaacs
ISBN: 9781760791544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: New Holland Publishers
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(Paperback)
By: Bob Byrne
ISBN: 9781761170331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Remember When ... Snapshots of Australia from the '50s to '90s is a photographic trip down memory lane, celebrating the people, places, events and experiences that shaped our nation in the second half of the 20th century.
(Paperback)
By: Teo van den Broeke
ISBN: 9780008501549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Throughout his life, clothes have provided an outlet through which journalist Teo van den Broeke understands both himself and the world around him.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Marsh
ISBN: 9780733338588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Steve Roud
ISBN: 9780099505273
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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From conkers to marbles, from British Bulldog to tag, not forgetting 'one potato, two potato' and 'eeny, meeny, miny, mo', The Lore of the Playground looks at the games children have enjoyed, the rhymes they have chanted and the rituals and traditions they have observed over the past hundred years and more.
(Paperback)
By: Bruce Simpson
ISBN: 9780733324598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: ABC Books
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Collection of folklore, poetry and true accounts of outback pioneering graves, illustrated with many photographs from the period.
(Paperback)
By: Bill Marsh
ISBN: 9780733340093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Tom Jackson
ISBN: 9780008351816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY MARK HADDON
In Postcard From The Past, Tom Jackson has gathered a collection of the funniest, weirdest and most moving real messages from the backs of old postcards.
(Hardback)
By: Valerie Cox
ISBN: 9781473659452
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
Publisher: Hachette Books Ireland
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Fully illustrated, THE definitive book about the national institution of The Ploughing Championship by one of Ireland's best-loved journalists - story, lore and fact.
(Hardback)
By: D.S. Andrews
ISBN: 9781408111253
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A charming book of sketches of Bath and Wells done in 1920.
(Hardback)
By: Walter M. Keesey
ISBN: 9781408111246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A charming book of sketches of Canterbury done in 1915.
(Hardback)
By: Sarah Williams
ISBN: 9781782431176
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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From baking bread to ironing a shirt, Darn It! features all the essential skills that a man should learn to make his life that little bit easier. Each task is succinctly explained and accompanied by beautifully illustrated instructions. The modern man need never again sheepishly ask for help!
(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Youll enjoy re-living your childhood as you test your logic and reasoning and enjoy playing these wonderful games. All the classics are here from battleships and hangman, to cut-out card games such as snap, dominoes and pairs, to the timeless board games Ludo and Snakes and Ladders, all presented in a gorgeous vintage style.
(Hardback)
By: Union Square & Co.
ISBN: 9780857835130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2018
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
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With a foreword by Valerie Singleton.
(Hardback)
By: Teo van den Broeke
ISBN: 9780008501532
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Throughout his life, clothes have provided an outlet through which journalist Teo van den Broeke understands both himself and the world around him.
(Hardback)
By: Gordon Home
ISBN: 9781408115541
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A charming look at the Lake District as it was in 1922.
(Hardback)
By: The Fence
ISBN: 9781529935684
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Twigs Way
ISBN: 9781784420086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1941 Lord Woolton, Minister for Food, was determined that the Garden Front would save England: 'Dig for Victory' was the slogan, digging for dinner the reality. This book offers a fully illustrated look at the time when gardening saved Britain.
(Paperback)
By: Mike Brown
ISBN: 9780747807377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Growing up as a child in the Second World War could be a frightening or an exciting experience. Depending on the age of the child, the experience of war might be strange and scary, or all he or she had ever known. This book recounts the British child's experience of the War with photographs, objects and ephemera.
(Hardback)
By: Tim Glynne-Jones
ISBN: 9781784047399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2015
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing Ltd
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The 1930s came in with the Great Depression and went out with World War II. Amid the political upheavals and social unrest, it was a decade that saw traditions shaken to their roots and new thinking taking centre-stage. In this book the black-and-white contrasts of this revolutionary decade are captured vividly in words and pictures.
