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Around Launceston.

Around Launceston.
One of Nonsuch's Pocket Images series that is packed full of archive photographs of Launceston and the surrounding area.

Author: Joan Rendell. Publisher: Nonsuch.

Paperback. 128pp. 12cm by 17cm. ISBN 1845882873.

Original Price £5.99.

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Around Minehead.

Around Minehead.
A nostalgic, pictorial look at Minehead through the photographic collection of Alfred Vowles, it also includes outlying towns such as Dunster and Porlock.

Author: Joan Astell. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 128pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781445600048.

Original Price £12.99.

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Budleigh Salterton & Raleigh Country.

Budleigh Salterton & Raleigh Country.
One of Nonsuch's Pocket Images series that is packed full of archive photographs of Budleigh Salterton and the surrounding area.

Author: Les Berry & Gerald Gosling. Publisher: Nonsuch.

Paperback. 128pp. 12cm by 17cm.

ISBN-10: 1845882563.

ISBN-13: 9781845882563.

Original Price £5.99.

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Bygone Helston and the Lizard.

Bygone Helston and the Lizard.
A pictorial, nostalgic look at Helston and the many small villages of the Lizard, England's most southerly area.

Author: Jill Newton. Publisher: Phillimore.

Hardback. 110pp. 19cm by 25cm.

ISBN-10: 0850336295.

Original Price £7.95.

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Cheers Me Boodies.

Cheers Me Boodies.
A celebration of the Devon dialect that captures the warmth and humour to be found among those who live in the region.

Author: John Germon. Publisher: Countryside.

Paperback. 80pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781846741203.

Original Price £6.99.

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Clay Country Speedway.

Clay Country Speedway.
A history of the Clay Country Moto Parc, a shale speedway track located in Longstone Pit, just outside the village of Nanpean in Cornwall. It also covers the St. Austell Gulls team from 1997 to 2000 and the Trelawney Tigers.

Author: Robert Bamford & Dave Stallworthy. Publisher: Tempus.

Paperback. 192pp. 17cm by 25cm. ISBN 075242727X.

Original Price £14.99.

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Cornish Fishing Industry.

Cornish Fishing Industry.
Using first-hand accounts and a fascinating collection of photographs, the author tells the story of the fishermen of Cornwall, the conditions, the work, the people and the humour.

Author: Shelia Bird. Publisher: Countryside Books.

Paperback. 128pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781846741579.

Original Price £8.99.

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Dartmoor Captured

Dartmoor Captured
A vivid first-hand account of the author's many visits to Dartmoor, his routes, the places of note along the way and many black and white photographs of the various views.

Author: Michael Hedges.

Publisher: Forest Publishing.

Paperback. 160pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 0952729768.

ISBN-13: 9780952729761.

Original Price £7.95.

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Devon & Cornwall Pub Walks for Motorists

Devon & Cornwall Pub Walks for Motorists
A selection of 40 circular routes with a drive into the countryside, stretch your legs on a rousing walk and then enjoy some good pub grub.

Author: Michael Bennie.

Publisher: Countryside Books.

Paperback. 128pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 1853068950.

ISBN-13: 9781853068959.

Original Price £8.99.

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Devon Stories of the Supernatural.

Devon Stories of the Supernatural.
A collection of chilling true ghost stories including haunted castles, pubs and houses, black dogs and poltergeists.

Author: Judy Chard. Publisher: Countryside Books.

Paperback. 128pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781853068201

Original Price £6.95

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Dreams of the Road.

Dreams of the Road.
Travelling gypsies have been a distinctive feature of south-west England for hundreds of years, their wagons rattles along as they sold their goods and skills and spoke their Romani language.

Author: Martin Levinson & Avril Silk. Publisher: Birlinn.

Paperback. 216pp. 19cm by 26cm.

ISBN-13: 9781841585055.

Original Price £14.99.

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Exmouth & Budleigh Salterton.

Exmouth & Budleigh Salterton.
A nostalgic photographic portrait of the Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton area that portrays the changing face of these towns from sleepy fishing villages into the bustling seaside towns of today.

Author: Ted Gosling. Publisher: Budding Books.

Paperback. 144pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-10: 1840152346.

ISBN-13: 9781840152340.

Original Price £9.99.

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Exploring Dartmoor

Exploring Dartmoor
The new updated edition of this popular guide has nineteen 'explorations' that cover almost every part of the moor described in detail and illustrated with sketch maps and line drawings.

Author: Harry Starkey.

Publisher: Peninsula Press.

Paperback. 216pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 1872640370.

ISBN-13: 9781872640372.

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Exploring Dartmoor Again

Exploring Dartmoor Again
The new updated edition of this popular guide has nineteen 'explorations' that cover almost every part of the moor described in detail and illustrated with sketch maps and line drawings.

Author: Harry Starkey.

Publisher: Peninsula Press.

Paperback. 160pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-10: 1872640427.

ISBN-13: 9781872640426.

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Footpaths of Britain: South-West.

Footpaths of Britain: South-West.
A fully illustrated guide to over 30 of the most beautiful walks in South-West England and South Wales.

Publisher: Parragon.

Paperback. 64pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN-13: 9781405405072.

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Guide Association In Cornwall.

Guide Association In Cornwall.
In this fascinating compilation of photographs and memorabilia the history of Guiding in Cornwall is evocatively recreated using over 200 images, many from private collections and most not previously published.

Author: Nicola Horne. Publisher: Tempus.

Paperback. 128pp. 16cm by 23cm. ISBN 0752422545.

Original Price £10.99.

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Haunted Places of Devon.

Haunted Places of Devon.
A journey through the haunted places of Devon, from Buckland Abbey to Ilfracombe's old fishing harbour, that will absorb and fascinate even the hardened sceptic.

Author: Rupert Matthews. Publisher: Countryside Books.

Paperback. 96pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781853068713.

Original Price £7.95.

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Incomers to Devon

Incomers to Devon
The author looks at four locations in Devon and looks at population migration and the reasons why so many people have moved to Devon in the last 100 years.

Author: Helen Harris.

Publisher: Peninsula Press.

Paperback. 48pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781872640563.

Original Price £3.99.

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Jam With Lamb.

Jam With Lamb.
A celebration of West-Country cooking using the very best of locally farmed produce, aswell as recipes it includes practical information on suppliers and sourcing ingredients, all by a Michelin-starred chef.

Author: Richard Guest. Publisher: Birlinn.

Hardback. 216pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN-13: 9781841585604.

Original Price £20.00.

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Naval Heritage in the West, Part 3.

Naval Heritage in the West, Part 3.
A pictorial and nostalgic view of the Navy in the Westcountry that also covers the Royal Marine Commandos.

Author & Publisher: Andy Endacott.

Paperback. 64pp. 20cm by 25cm.

ISBN-10: 0951152726.

Original Price £6.50.

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Penryn Through Time.

Penryn Through Time.
This fascinating selection of over 180 photographs traces some of the many ways Penryn has changed and developed over the last century.

Author: Ernie Warmington. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 96pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848685437.

Original Price £14.99.

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Pocket Pub Walks: Dartmoor.

Pocket Pub Walks: Dartmoor.
A collection of walks between 3 and 6 miles in the superb Dartmoor countryside, topped off by some good pub food, in a handy pocket size, with maps and directions.

Author: Michael Bennie. Publisher: Countryside.

Paperback. 80pp. 12cm by 17cm.

ISBN-13: 9781846741968.

Original Price £5.99.

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Pocket Pub Walks: Devon.

Pocket Pub Walks: Devon.
A collection of walks between 2 and 5 miles in the superb Devon countryside, topped off by some good pub food, in a handy pocket size, with maps and directions.

Author: Michael Bennie. Publisher: Countryside.

Paperback. 80pp. 12cm by 17cm.

ISBN-13: 9781846740169.

Original Price £5.99.

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Pub Walks in Exmoor & North Devon.

Pub Walks in Exmoor & North Devon.
With 20 circular routes of walks showcasing the best that Exmoor and North Devon has to offer in scenery and great food pubs. Complete with full colour maps and directions.

Author: Charles Whynne-Hammond. Publisher: Countryside Books.

Paperback. 96pp. 15cm by 21cm.

ISBN-13: 9781846740930.

Original Price £7.99.

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Saltash Through Time.

Saltash Through Time.
This fascinating selection of over 180 photographs traces some of the many ways Saltash has changed and developed over the last century.

Author: Derek Tait. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 96pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848681897.

Original Price £14.99.

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South Devon Coast Memories.

South Devon Coast Memories.
One of the Francis Frith collection that is an evocative album of archive photographs that shows the South Devon coast from mid-Victorian times.

Author: John Bainbridge. Publisher: Francis Frith.

Hardback. 120pp. 19cm by 25cm. ISBN 1859371078.

Original Price £14.99.

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Tavistock Memories.

Tavistock Memories.
The author recounts his experiences as a boy in this quiet market town in Devon. Full of nostalgic photographs from the period.

Author: Trevor James. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 157pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848687400.

Original Price £12.99.

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Tavistock Through Time.

Tavistock Through Time.
This fascinating selection of over 180 photographs traces some of the many ways Tavistock has changed and developed over the last century.

Author: Gerry Woodcock. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 96pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848683969.

Original Price £12.99.

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Torquay & Paignton.

Torquay & Paignton.
A nostalgic look back at over two centuries of how Torbay was fashioned, including all aspects of Victorian society and how the 20th century wrought its changes. Complete with many photographs and illustrations.

Author: Henry James Lethbridge. Publisher: Phillimore.

Hardback. 215pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN-10: 1860772609.

ISBN-13: 9781860772603.

Original Price £18.99.

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Torquay Through Time.

Torquay Through Time.
This fascinating selection of over 180 photographs traces some of the many ways Torquay has changed and developed over the last century.

Author: Leslie Retallick. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 96pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848686496.

Original Price £12.99.

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Truro Through Time.

Truro Through Time.
This fascinating selection of over 180 photographs traces some of the many ways Truro has changed and developed over the last century.

Author: Christine Parnell. Publisher: Amberley.

Paperback. 96pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN-13: 9781848685949.

Original Price £14.99.

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West Country Cheesemakers.

West Country Cheesemakers.
An in depth look at many West Country cheesemakers who have been instrumental in the renaissance of many wonderful cheeses in the last decade.

Author: Michael Raffael. Publisher: Birlinn.

Hardback. 217pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN-13: 9781841585079.

Original Price £25.00.

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Wooden Walls to Stone Frigate.

Wooden Walls to Stone Frigate.
A pictorial and nostalgic history of HMS Cambridge, the Naval Gunnery training establishment.

Author & Publisher: Andy Endacott.

Paperback. 64pp. 21cm by 30cm.

ISBN-10: 0951152742.

Original Price £8.99.

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