pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
pickabook books with huge discounts for everyone
Visit our new collection website www.collectionsforschool.co.uk
     
Email: Subscribe to news & offers:
Need assistance? Log In/Register


Item Details
Title: CAMBRIDGESHIRE
STRANGE BUT TRUE
By: Robert Halliday
Format: Paperback

List price: £14.99
Our price: £10.94
Discount:
27% off
You save: £4.05
ISBN 10: 075094059X
ISBN 13: 9780750940597
Availability: Usually dispatched within 1-2 days.
 Delivery rates
Stock: Currently 3 available
Publisher: THE HISTORY PRESS LTD
Pub. date: 31 October, 1996
Pages: 160
Description: A history of Cambridgeshire
Synopsis: Robert Halliday's new book about Cambridgeshire (including the old county of Huntingdonshire and the city of Peterborough) illustrates and describes unusual, odd and extraordinary people, places and incidents. We discover how Cambridge University began, the origin of the expression 'Hobson's Choice', a woman who survived nine days rapped in a snow cave, the floating church of the Fens, the Whittlesey Straw Bear Festival, and many more tales on universitty life, local characters, historic buildings, sporting contests and strange customs and traditions.Including old and recent photograpghs, drawings and engravings, this is an alternative history of cambridgeshire that will fascinate residents and visitors alike.
Publication: UK
Imprint: The History Press Ltd
Returns: Returnable
Some other items by this author:

TOP SELLERS IN THIS CATEGORY
Hut Six Story (Paperback)
M.& M.Baldwin
Our Price : £9.50
more details
Beyond Bristol (Paperback)
Redcliffe Press Ltd
Our Price : £10.95
more details
How to Talk Proper in Liverpool (Paperback)
Scouse Press
Our Price : £2.90
more details
Ancient Britain (Sheet map, folded)
Ordnance Survey
Our Price : £5.83
more details
Enid Blyton and Her Enchantment with Dorset (Hardback)
Halsgrove
Our Price : £10.72
more details
BROWSE FOR BOOKS IN RELATED CATEGORIES
 HUMANITIES
 history
 history of specific subjects
 local history


Information provided by www.pickabook.co.uk
SHOPPING BASKET
Remove this item PLASTIC JACKETS (28P EACH)
Update quantity @  £0.28
  

  Total Items: 0
  Subtotal: £0.00
Clickto remove an item from the basket






Early Learning
Little Worried Caterpillar (PB) Little Green knows she''s about to make a big change - transformingfrom a caterpillar into a beautiful butterfly. Everyone is VERYexcited! But Little Green is VERY worried. What if being a butterflyisn''t as brilliant as everyone says?Join Little Green as she finds her own path ... with just a littlehelp from her friends.
add to basket

Early Learning
add to basket

Picture Book
All the Things We Carry PB What can you carry?A pebble? A teddy? A bright red balloon? A painting you''ve made?A hope or a dream?This gorgeous, reassuring picture book celebrates all the preciousthings we can carry, from toys and treasures to love and hope. With comforting rhymes and fabulous illustrations, this is a warmhug of a picture book.
add to basket