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The illustrated story of one of the world's most famous tractor brands - the International Harvester Tractors.

The incredible story of how the village of Lesmahagow has influenced the world in a variety of fields, from industry to espionage, throughout history.

The full inside story of the iconic Ford Transit by an acknowledged expert

Bitterne & West End Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of Hampshire. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Bitterne and West End, the famous streets and the famous faces, and what they meant to the people in this community throughout the 19th and into the 20th Century. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos, readers can see the historical context in which they are set, and through the author's factual captions for every picture and carefully-selected choice of images, the reader can achieve a reliable view of this area's history. Readers are invited to follow a timeline of events and watch the changing face of Bitterne and West End, as Keith Marsh guides us through the local streets. There is something for everyone here, whether they have lived in the area all their lives, or whether they are just visiting. It also shows how photography has continually evolved to keep up with an ever-changing society.

There is a lot of controversy over the history of Stilton cheese: its origins, who first made it, and who now has the rights to the name and recipe. Trevor Hickman has delved into the National Archives to explore the story of this famous cheese. In this new book on the subject, he sets down the facts of the cheese's origin, development and history to the present day. He explains how Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire became the centre for Stilton cheese production and emphasises its importance as a leading area of speciality food production.

How the discoveries of observatories have unlocked the secrets of the Universe, from Stonehenge to Hubble.

A lavishly illustrated look at the highly collectible iconic Hasbro wrestling action figures of the 1990s.

A terrific collection of images highlighting some of the most interesting examples of British-made military Dinky toys.

A unique account of old London with all its energy, filth and splendour before the city's destruction by the Great Fire in 1666.

The Baltic Story recounts the shared history of the countries around the Baltic, from the events of a thousand years ago to the present day.

An engaging guide to the innovative tractor models that achieved legendary status. Accompanied by superb colour photography of all the tractors.

The first book to consider British history from a magical perspective, and how these arcane magical themes developed over time.

This book explores a part of the King Arthur story often ignored - his exploits on the continent. By reexamining the evidence, Howell challenges convention and offers a compelling argument that connects the legend with a real historical event involving the invasion and conquest of much of Western Europe.

The story of one of the most famous British sports saloons of the 1950s - the MG Magnette. Variants such as the Magnette Special, V8 version, convertible, coupe and racers are also described.

A historical and practical guide to one of the great British car manufacturers. Armstrong Siddeley was one of the leading brands of British motor cars from the 1920s to the 1960s.

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of Somerset's most precious assets shows what makes it such a popular destination.

An illustrated look at Alvis cars to mark the company's centennial year, through cars from 1919 to the 1960s.

Pam Inder explores the evolution of the woman's fashion over the long nineteenth century - from the late Georgians to the Edwardians.

'After what happened to Finland we had to fight communism. It was a terrible threat.' The interviews and images gathered by Jonathan Trigg are vital historical documents.

Beautiful collection of old postcards showing the Lake District's enduring appeal over the last century and more.

A lavishly illustrated look at the history behind one of the most iconic toys of all time - the Teddy Bear.

This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the region's most precious assets shows what makes Mid Wales such a popular destination.

This book features fifty-six Victorian murder cases from the files of the Illustrated Police News.

The complete history of John Deere tractors, one of the world's leading tractor companies, from the 1920s to the present day.

The narrowboats built for transporting cargo on Britain's canals are one of the great symbols of Britain. This highly illustrated book explores their history and development, and what it was like to crew a working vessel.

Richard, Duke of York, was one of the most powerful men of his age. Descended from Edward III and the father of Edward IV and Richard III, he was known after his death as 'King by Right'. This is the story of the man who almost became king

The experiences of the German fighter pilots in the Second World War, based on extensive recollections of veterans as well as primary documents, and diary and flying log book extracts, with photographs from the veterans themselves, many never previously published.

A highly illustrated celebration of fifty years of the Hercules in service with the Royal Air Force.

A stunning collection of images showcasing Scotland in all its glory.

This book traces the design, development and production history of the iconic classic Saab 900 model, manufactured from 1978 to 1993, looking at every variant from the basic single carburettor Saab 900 GL to the blisteringly fast turbocharged Saab 900 turbo 16S. This unique car accelerated Saab into the global executive car market, and was its most successful model ever, with more than 900,000 sold across the world. A combination of attractive Swedish styling, reliability, balanced handling, safety and performance endeared the Saab 900 to loyal owners who kept coming back for more over its long production run. Today, the model that enthusiasts and casual observers immediately identify as 'the Saab' is fast becoming a collector's car, and deservedly so, with good examples fetching premium prices. This book is an essential reference for all the classic Saab 900s produced. This book features dozens of rare and previously unpublished photographs that the author, a Saab enthusiast and owner for twenty-five years, has researched and obtained from archives in the UK and Scandinavia. There is growing interest in this modern-day classic from enthusiasts and investors, and prices for the best survivors are steadily rising. This book will act as a useful, concise and attractive single reference point to this audience.