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Local History
Paperback. Drawing on a wide selection of sources and illustrated with more than fifty images, this collection of tales explores the shadier side of the Lake District's past. It features the tale of the 'Keswick Imposter', who seduced and bigamously married a young lady of Buttermere before being hanged at Castile for fraud. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 5. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448053
- ISBN
- 9780752448053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. A collection of local tales and murder cases from across the county of Lancashire. This title includes more than 60 archive photographs, reward notices and drawings. It contains chapters recounting true cases of theft, violence, villainy and murder, supported by a range of sources (including newspapers and court reports). Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443584
- ISBN
- 9780752443584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Brings together fifteen of the county's most extraordinary and shocking cases. For this collection, the author has returned to original sources - including police interviews, trial transcripts and contemporary newspaper reports - to rebuild each story from scratch. It is suitable for those interested in the shady side of the county's history. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945073
- ISBN
- 9780750945073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.52
€ 19.52
Hardback. The blood of the Hambletons is the blood of Maryland, a rich land stretching from the shores of the Atlantic Ocean to the tidal basins of the mighty Chesapeake to the mountains of the west, a poetic framework that illuminates one truly American family that continues its legacy of building new generations of strong Americans. Num Pages: 690 pages, 406, 181 black & white illustrations, 225 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3J; HBJK; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996594400
- ISBN
- 9780996594400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.05€ 69.03
€ 76.05
€ 69.03
Hardcover. Officially known as the Land of Enchantment, New Mexico has also been the Land without Law, the Land of Heart's Desire, the Land of the Well Country, the Land of Pueblos, and the Land of Sunshine. This title presents a narrative history of New Mexico's 19th and 20th century identities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135730
- ISBN
- 9780890135730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.66
€ 53.99
€ 38.66
Paperback. Hayle exerts a powerful attraction over anyone who has spent time there. Very much part of the industrial revolution, this town has produced more than its fair share of engineers and innovators. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411873
- ISBN
- 9780752411873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. The Cotswolds are home to some of England's finest and much-loved historical inns and pubs. This title covering Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire takes us on a tour around the interesting pubs in the area. It visits a huge variety of pubs that have made the Cotswolds the delightful area. Num Pages: 192 pages, c. 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WTHR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444659
- ISBN
- 9780752444659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Curious Cotswolds takes the reader on a tour of the area, looking at the history, archaeology and curiosities of the Cotswolds. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439303
- ISBN
- 9780752439303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Contains manifold mysteries of various kinds. This title explores various places in the region that might be termed mysterious, from crumbling manor houses, castles and ruins to ancient woods and trackways where standing stones and tombstones lie forgotten. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454252
- ISBN
- 9780752454252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Explore Liverpool's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445640532
- ISBN
- 9781445640532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
Paperback. Haunted Hull Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459974
- ISBN
- 9780752459974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
Paperback. Illustrated with over sixty pictures, Haunted Scarborough will delight everyone interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454429
- ISBN
- 9780752454429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
€ 18.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reardon Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873877104
- ISBN
- 9781873877104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.23
€ 10.23
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BOYE6 United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904356370
- ISBN
- 9781904356370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.97
€ 114.97
Paperback. A collection of folk tales from the surrounding areas of the Peak District. Num Pages: 192 pages, 64 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 358. 64 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTB; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight: 358.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601076
- ISBN
- 9781445601076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.91
€ 29.91
Paperback. This title contains the amazing and dramatic history of Norwich. Beginning with the all-out Viking assault on the city and roaring through to the falling bombs of the Blitz, it captures hundreds of years of incredible history. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752476582
- ISBN
- 9780752476582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.44
€ 13.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Suffolk. This book unveils a catalogue of true crime stories from the county's history. It also contains accounts of the circumstances surrounding each murder case and provides an insight into the minds and methods of the killers concerned. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449050
- ISBN
- 9780752449050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. The First Kings of Anfield, the history of Everton Football Club 1890-91. Num Pages: 128 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WQH; WSBT; WSBX; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445618005
- ISBN
- 9781445618005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.77
€ 19.00
€ 16.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 50 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 241 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840334531
- ISBN
- 9781840334531
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.34
€ 16.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The Francis Frith Collection
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845890209
- ISBN
- 9781845890209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02