Colchester 1940-1990 A Changing Town by Andrew Phillips Paperback book This is the first book of photographs to chart the often controversial, always changing, rise of modern Colchester in the second half of the twentieth century BRITAIN in Old Photographs Paperback book has 126 pages and is in good used condition
The Fellowship of the Ring The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien’s epic adventure the Lord of the Rings In a sleepy village in the Shire, a young hobbit is entrusted with an immense task. He must make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ruling Ring…
Fired by a long enthusiasm for all things Greek, Edward Enfield mounts his trusty Raleigh to follow in the footsteps of such notable travellers to Greece as Benjamin Disraeli, Edward Lear and the Romantic poet Lord Byron. An enchanting travelogue that combines wit, charm and scholarship, Greece on My Wheels is a superb example of…
Beginner’s Guide to Mediumship by Larry Dreller Paperback Book Beginners Guide to Mediumship is the perfect place to begin your journey to the other side. In this comprehensive guide, Larry Dreller details the craft of mediumship and offers advice on the healthy habits and etiquette of an effective medium. Step-by-step meditation techniques for quieting the…
Do you remember Beatlemania? Radio Caroline? Mods and Rockers? The very first mini skirts? Then the chances are you were born in or around 1960. To the young people of today, the 1960s seems like an another age. But for those who grew up in this decade, school life, ‘mod’ fashions and sixties pop music…
A Mind of Your Own is a source book for the millennium. Although the world changes around us, human beings never change – we experience the same thoughts, emotions and problems generation after generation. In this book, Betty Shine uses over 200 carefully selected keywords to identify the most common anxieties which face people today…
The first world war saw the birth of an extraordinary fighting machine that has fascinated three generations: the tank. In Tank Men, ex-soldier and military historian Robert Kershaw brings to life the grime, the grease and the fury of a tank battle through the voices of ordinary men and women who lived and fought in…
The complete book of Dreams Edwin Rafael How much do we know about our dreams? Are they significant? Do they affect our waking lives? Are they necessary? And, above all, what do they MEAN? The answers are here. Flying, falling, appearing naked in the street, performing impossible tasks – every imaginable type of dream is…
Francis Frith’s Ludlow This evocative collection of archive photographs from the world famous Francis frith Collection shows Ludlow from mid-Victorian times, and depicts the considerable changes the town has under undergone during the twentieth century. Travel back in time and revisit the landmarks and places that are so characteristic of Ludlow in the era before…
Before gardens became something for everyone to enjoy, they were the exclusive preserve of royalty and the very wealthy. In Royal Gardeners Alan Titchmarsh takes us on a fascinating tour through the history of these glamorous and inspiring royal gardens from medieval times to the present day. Lavishly illustrated using original plans, designs and full-colour…