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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 11 books in this booklist

  • Cover image of book The Blue Badge Guide
    The Blue Badge Guide's Liverpool Quiz Book - by Peter J. Colyer

    £7.99   paperback   (2018) - ISBN 13: 9780750984478 | ISBN 10: 0750984473

    Celebrating Liverpool’s cultural heritage, world-class sport and unrivalled musical legacy, this quiz book invites you to come on a wide-ranging exploration of this vibrant city.  Peel away its many layers in the company of one of Liverpool’ ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Liverpool Colouring Book: Past & Present by The History Press Ltd
    The Liverpool Colouring Book: Past & Present - by The History Press Ltd

    £12.99   paperback   (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780750968065 | ISBN 10: 0750968060

    If you love Liverpool, then you will love colouring it in!   Liverpool has charmed visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations is a celebration of the city’s unique appeal. Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Little Book of Everton by Becky Tallentire
    The Little Book of Everton - by Becky Tallentire

    £4.99   paperback   (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781780975856 | ISBN 10: 1780975856

    Traditionally one of the Big Five English football clubs, although Everton haven't won many trophies in recent years, they are currently undergoing a revival thanks to the management of David Moyes and leadership of Bill Kenwright, the club's owner. ... more

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  • Cover image of book Forgotten Lancashire and Parts of Cheshire & the Wirral by Dr Derek J. Ripley
    Forgotten Lancashire and Parts of Cheshire & the Wirral - by Dr Derek J. Ripley

    £9.99   paperback   (2012) - ISBN 13: 9780957314108 | ISBN 10: 0957314108

    Lancashire.  Say the word and it conjures up images of cotton mills, coal mines and the Co-Operative Movement. But think again.  This if Forgotten Lancashire, the home of Uncle Bill's Meat-Free Meatballs, fridge magnets and the Compet ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Little Book of Liverpool by Alex Tulloch
    The Little Book of Liverpool - by Alex Tulloch

    £9.99   hardback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780752460062 | ISBN 10: 0752460064

    The Little Book of Liverpool is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out about the most unusual crimes and punishments, eccent ... more

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  • Cover image of book Stalin Ate My Homework by Alexei Sayle
    Stalin Ate My Homework - by Alexei Sayle

    £9.99   paperback   (2011) - ISBN 13: 9780340919590 | ISBN 10: 0340919590

    Alexei Sayle was born in Liverpool on the day egg rationing came to an end. His family ate salad. They read the Soviet Weekly. They travelled on transcontinental trains, and in the back of futuristic limousines. They saw Communism in action and ate s ... more

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  • Cover image of book Scouse Passport by The Bluecoat Press
    Scouse Passport - by The Bluecoat Press

    £3.99   paperback   (2008) - ISBN 13: 9781904438694 | ISBN 10: 1904438695

    The Scouse Passport is a humourous passport from Bluecoat Press. It's the perfect gift for all Scousers born and bred, honorary Scousers or even as a souvenir for anyone who has spent time in the wonderful city of Liverpool.  It has 84 pages, ... more

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  • Cover image of book Thesaurus Scienta Lancastriae by Williams, Robert; Aylward-Williams, Jack; Dion, Mark; Barrowclough, David; Morri
    Thesaurus Scienta Lancastriae - by Williams, Robert; Aylward-Williams, Jack; Dion, Mark; Barrowclough, David; Morri

    £14.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9781869979195 | ISBN 10: 1869979192

    Thesaurus Scienta Lancastriae is a collaborative work between six-year old Jack Aylward-Williams and his father Robert Williams. In this book, Jack explains the world to his father, an artist and academic, who translates its cosmology to the reader. ... more

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  • Cover image of book The Day John Met Paul: An Hour-by-Hour Account of How the Beatles Began by Jim O
    The Day John Met Paul: An Hour-by-Hour Account of How the Beatles Began - by Jim O'Donnell

    £26.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780415979337 | ISBN 10: 0415979331

    With many new photos and an updated introduction, The Day John Met Paul, a critically-acclaimed Beatles book, re-appears in a visually stunning second edition. The book is an hour-by-hour account of the fateful day the two founding Beatles met in Jul ... more

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  • Cover image of book Football My Arse! - The Funniest Football Book You Will Ever Read by Ricky Tomlinson
    Football My Arse! - The Funniest Football Book You Will Ever Read - by Ricky Tomlinson

    £6.99   paperback   (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780751537352 | ISBN 10: 0751537357

    'I have always collected football stories like other people collect stamps, and it's great to get this opportunity to stick them in a book.' From the bestseling author of Ricky comes this collection of hilarious anecdotes about football, with stories ... more

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  • Cover image of book It
    It's Not Your Leg Son... The Book of Shankly - by Compiled by Alex Murphy

    £5.00   paperback   (2005) - ISBN 13: 9780954417741 | ISBN 10: 0954417747

    This humble son of Ayshire won the hearts and minds of football fans across the globe with his warmth, wit and wisdom. Here is a tribute to Bill Shankly in his own words...  "Brian Clough is worse than the rain in Manchester. At least God stops th ... more

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