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A history of Birmingham

by Carl Chinn MBE

£17.99 — £24.99

This forthcoming title will be published in 2012 and may pre-ordered by ringing us at Carnegie on 01524 840111.

Carl Chinn MBE is well known in the Birmingham area for his popular take on local history, but he is also one of the country’s most prominent social historians, Professor of Community History at the University of Birmingham. His History of Birmingham will be a major new book looking at the whole, broad sweep of the city’s past from a tiny Domesday village worth just 20 shillings in 1086 right through to the economically and culturally diverse urban centre we see today.

Binding:

hardback and softback

ISBN:

978-1-85936-121-4 (hb), 978-1-85936-192-4 (sb)

Pages:

352

Illustrations:

Around 300

Date of Publication:

2012

Dimensions:

246 × 189 mm