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Local History

Paperback. GALWAY The author, who established himself as Ireland's most brilliant living non-fiction writer with the two-volume Stones of Aran, moved from Aran to Connemara nearly twenty years ago. This book is the result of his extraordinary engagement with the mountains, bogs and shorelines of the region, and with its folklore and its often terrible history. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302 439pp. Connemara Trilogy 1
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9781844880669
ISBN
9781844880669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960489
ISBN
9780750960489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. These lively and entertaining folk tales bring alive the landscape of Dorset's rolling hills and Jurassic coast. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, the 30 stories reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466361
ISBN
9780752466361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

paperback. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy, covers showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031432
ISBN
9781848890329
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.00

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Kingston upon Thames during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949347
ISBN
9780750949347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. The fascinating history of Kingston-upon-Thames illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650173
ISBN
9781445650173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMR; WF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804147
ISBN
9780747804147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. Explore Abergavenny's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666884
ISBN
9781445666884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Hardcover. 251pp. x. Plates. Maps. Bibliography. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, parish history, church architecture
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Browne and Nolan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KHS1004817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Paperback. 19 pp. 25 cm. Rebound in modern marbled boards, with gilt lettering to front, new eps. A fine copy. Keywords: Local history, Galway, University
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Office Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1896
SKU
KHS0004464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 100.00

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 5, January Number 1911. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare, 16th - 19th Century. 9pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1911
SKU
KON0823460
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. 52pp. Cloth boards, title gilted on front cover. Corners bumped. Fore edge uncut, t e g. Previous owner's signature. A fine copy. Keywords: Irish music, songs, biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodges, Figgis & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1910
SKU
KHS1005035
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Paperback. 263pp. Keywords: Archaeology, history, genealogy, civil parishes
Publisher
Ottait Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780956390509
ISBN
9780956390509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

Hardback. 205pp. A very rare book. Cloth boards, with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Bookplate on inside front cover. Bumped. Some stains. Good, clean copy, bright text. This very rare book contains the muster roll of the inhabitants of Tipperary five years after the restoration of Charles the second. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Keywords: Irish life, local history, public records, taxes
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
James Duffy & Co., Ltd
Publication date
1911
SKU
KHS1004741
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 1,950.00

hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780862789954
ISBN
9780862789954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 224 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326622
ISBN
9780764326622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. New Hampshire is a state rich with history-some of it haunted. Explore the tales of ghosts and haunts in towns such as Alton, Dover, Franconia, Litchfield, Nashua, Portsmouth, and West Chesterfield that will leave your senses tingling with adventure. Get the shivers that will keep you chilled as you explore the ghostly side of New Hampshire. Num Pages: 176 pages, 56 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325731
ISBN
9780764325731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918096
ISBN
9781844918096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. A history of the Gloucestershire floods 2007 Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; JFFC; RBP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949460
ISBN
9780750949460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Article in the 'Old Kilkenny Review 2008' Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, No. 60. Local History - Co. Kilkenny, Genealogy, Periodical. 3pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Publication date
2008
SKU
KON0823401
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
1967
Publisher
T.A. Egan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KCW0001887
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384490
ISBN
9781894384490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384506
ISBN
9781894384506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384254
ISBN
9781894384254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.80

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