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Welcome to Great Northern Books. Our titles cover a wide range of subjects: from sporting heroes to food gurus; the great outdoors to popular culture; people; places and history - all with a distinctly northern flavour- browse and buy online or if you are looking for something in particular, please contact us today.
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Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Sport
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Deano
The best-selling football book on one of the game’s mavericks - now in paperback. Extensively updated to include the 2007/08 season, the drama of the play-off final and the goal that took Hull to the Premier League. (PAPERBACK)
£8.99
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Sweet Summers
The Classic Cricket Writing of JM Kilburn. Capturing a time when the true spirit of cricket existed. Through Kilburn's writing, some of the game's past legends are brought to life. Publication July 2008
£16.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Deano
From Gipsyville to the Premiership: Dean Windass The Official Autobiography. (HARDBACK)
£16.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Trueman talks CD
The last recording of 'Fiery Fred' - A Cricketing Giant. Presented by Harry Gration. Introductory tribute from Dickie Bird
WAS £10.99 NOW £5.99
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Trueman's Tales
'Fiery Fred' - Yorkshire's Cricketing Giant John Morgan and David Joy.
WAS £14.99 NOW £6.99
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The Yorkshire County Cricket Club Yearbook 2007
Bursting with facts and figures, the official yearbook of Yorkshire County Cricket Club is a detailed record of every match played in the 2006 season.
£12.99
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The Yorkshire County Cricket Club Yearbook 2008
Bursting with facts and figures, the official yearbook of Yorkshire County Cricket Club is a detailed record of every match played in the 2007 season.
Available April 2008
£12.99
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The View From The Boundary
A unique opportunity to own a piece of Yorkshire Cricket memorabilia.
£199 (framed) £125 (unframed)
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Individual Portraits of Cricketing Legends
Personally signed by the artist and the cricketer.
£150 (framed) £100 (unframed)
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Ricky Hatton The Real Hitman
Diary of a Champion. Unprecedented access to Ricky Hatton has produced this unique insight into the Hitman's life.
£16.99
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Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
J.B Priestley
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Priestley’s wars
Soldier, writer, broadcaster and peace campaigner. The untold story of J B Priestley’s role at the centre of British 20th century history. Publication October 08
18.99
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The Good Companions
By J.B. Priestley. A classic work by a literary giant, social commentator and humanitarian. A special, collectors' edition.
£16.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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English Journey
By J.B. Priestley. This fully illustrated, 75th anniversary, hardback edition of one of Priestley's most enduring and widely-read works comes with Forewords by Tom Priestley and Roy Hattersley. Available Spring 09
£14.99
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Bright Day
A special collectors' edition, this is a long-awaited re-issue of a classic work by J B Priestley, a literary giant, social commentator and humanitarian.
£14.99
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Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Biographies
Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
History
Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Weather
Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Yorkshire
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Yorkshire Post Calendar 2009
Featuring the wit and wisdom of Gervase Phinn. Apart from containing thirteen colour photographs of the county’s most beautiful and best-loved locations. A perfect present that lasts throughout the year. Ideal gift for posting – comes with strong cardboard envelope.
£6.00
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Bright and Breezy
YTV in all weathers featuring Emmerdale, Heartbeat and The Royal. By Jon Mitchell. With contributions from Austin Mitchell, Chris Chittell and Derek Fowlds.
£14.99
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Barns of the Yorkshire Dales
A beautifully illustrated book. This is the first book to look at Yorkshire Dales stone barns in depth.
Available November 2008
£16.99
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Mouseman
The life and work of Robert Thompson of Kilburn, the early 20th century craftsman of fine oak furniture marked with a hand-carved mouse. Publication July 08
£15.99
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Mouseman Special Edition
A very special limited edition of the Mouseman book, numbered, signed and personalised. Presented in a commemorative slip case. Only 500 available. Publication July 08
£40.00
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Hannah Hauxwell
This major book, the first in eight years, traces the extraordinary life of a delightful personality who has never lost her links with the Dales countryside. Publication July 08
£15.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Great Yorkshire
A celebration of 150 shows. Edited by David Joy. Published to mark the 150th Great Yorkshire Show in July 2008, this book is a celebration of a unique institution. Publication July 2008
£16.75
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Yorkshire IN PARTICULAR
Yorkshire Post journalists have compiled this diverse and fascinating selection of articles on God's Own County.
£16.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Essence of the Yorkshire Coast
A beautifully illustrated book that explores the life and work of the Yorkshire coast. Featuring recently discovered archive photography.
WAS £15.99 NOW £6.99
(Signed Bookplate Available)
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Essence of Whitby
A beautifully illustrated book. A readable and informative book, which covers the many topics that make the story of Whitby so special.
WAS £15.99 NOW £6.99
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Trueman talks CD
The last recording of 'Fiery Fred' - A Cricketing Giant. Presented by Harry Gration. Introductory tribute from Dickie Bird
WAS £10.99 NOW £5.99
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Trueman's Tales
'Fiery Fred' - Yorkshire's Cricketing Giant John Morgan and David Joy.
WAS £14.99 NOW £6.99
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Celebrating Leeds
Pictures and Memories of Post-War Leeds. The official book of the Celebrate Leeds festival to mark the 800th Anniversary of Leeds City Charter.
WAS £14.99 NOW £6.99
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Grand Memories
Grand Theatre and Opera House, Leeds. This lavishly illustrated book celebrates the history of this great building and the memories of the people who performed there.
WAS £14.99 NOW £6.99
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Green Networks of the Dales
Twenty magnificent walks by the originator of the Dales Way. The twenty walks featured in these pages are all linear routes of between twelve and twenty-five miles in extent.
WAS £10.99 NOW £5.99
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Deliciously Dales
Packed with information, recipes and trails to take your taste-buds on a tour of the area's finest food producers and suppliers.
WAS £7.99 NOW £4.99
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Wensleydale Railway
The fourth edition of a classic book. Fully updated to incorporate new photographs and to highlight the remarkable progress made in recent years by the Wensleydale Railway Association.
£4.99
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Come Down To The Wood
By Judith Bromley. With additional pictures by Robert Nicholls. Judith's paintings, sketches and text follow the life of the wood through a complete year.(HARDBACK)
£20.00
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Come Down To The Wood
By Judith Bromley. With additional pictures by Robert Nicholls. Judith's paintings, sketches and text follow the life of the wood through a complete year. (PAPERBACK)
£4.99
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Yorkshire Dales A Landscape Through Time
A Landscape Through Time. Introduction to the archaeology and landscape history of the Yorkshire Dales
WAS £14.99 NOW £6.99
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Austin Mitchell's Talkin Yorksher
Complete compendium on how to survive in God's Own County - and especially on mastering its language.
£4.99
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Austin Mitchell's Yorkshire Jokes
By Austin Mitchell. Dozens of "guaranteed fully organic" Yorkshire jokes!
£4.99
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Yorkshire Post Calendar 2008
Apart from containing thirteen colour photographs of the county's most beautiful and best-loved locations, the 2008 calendar also features a selection of Yorkshire.
£5.50
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Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Food and Drink
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A Year of Family Recipes
Customers at Bettys Tea Rooms and Bettys Cookery School have been asking for a cookery book for years. A Year of Family Recipes is a personal collection of over 100 recipes by Lesley Wild from the Bettys family.
£25.00
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Hearts, Tarts & Rascals
Hearts, Tarts & Rascals is the book the family said they would never write. It takes the reader into the very private world behind the scenes at Bettys Café Tea Rooms.
£12.95
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Deliciously Dales
Packed with information, recipes and trails to take your taste-buds on a tour of the area's finest food producers and suppliers.
WAS £7.99 NOW £4.99
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Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Humour
Book Categories:
Sport,
J.B Priestley,
Biographies,
History,
Weather,
Yorkshire,
Food and Drink,
Humour
Signed Bookplates, where available, are cards signed by the author with a dedication to yourself or a person of your choice, and designed to be placed on the first page of the book.
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