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Local History

Paperback. Here is a moving literary portrait of real 20th century pioneer, Alex Stewart, a cooper, father of 13, farmer, logger, railroad man, and do-it-yourself interpreter of his rugged homeland in the mountains of Tennessee. His courage, humor and strength have endeared him to all who knew him, and now we can meet him through the book. Num Pages: 298 pages, 41 photos. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400537
ISBN
9780887400537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486239
ISBN
9780752486239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

Paperback. Series: History and Celebration. Num Pages: 128 pages, Historical photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Large type / large print edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845896164
ISBN
9781845896164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

9pp. Illus. Advertisements. Keywords: Local history, Irish towns
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
John Ryan
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1005094
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 20.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780920474570
ISBN
9780920474570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.08

Hardback. Extensively updated, this edition includes a new chapter on Chesapeake libations, which features Shields's closely held recipe for his notorious Dirty Gertie, an authentic Chesapeake-style Bloody Mary. Num Pages: 360 pages, 56, 56 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WBN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
25th anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418162
ISBN
9781421418162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.12

Paperback. Richly illustrated, The A-Z of Curious Shropshire is great for dipping into, but can equally be enjoyed from cover to cover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750970341
ISBN
9780750970341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 397 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306. Some light shelf wear else as new.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KTG0015741
ISBN
9780750960649
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. John Stow first published his "Survey of London" in 1598 during the reign of Elizabeth I. His detailed description of the city and its suburbs was an immediate success when it first appeared and has remained a popular classic of English history ever since. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942409
ISBN
9780750942409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. 2006 was a landmark year in the history of the Dean Forest Railway, with the opening of the extension to Parkend by HRH Princess Anne. This title presents a selection of 'past' views' and contrasts them with developments on the railway, which took place since the publication of the earlier volume in 2002. Series: British Railways Past & Present. Num Pages: 128 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858952543
ISBN
9781858952543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Shepheard-Walwyn (Publishers) Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856832833
ISBN
9780856832833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Municipal Council. Leather bound. Decorated boards. Cover is bumped and scratched and split from the pages. Page edges are slightly stained. 582pp
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Joseph Dollard
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1894
SKU
KON0823321
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 75.00

Paperback. 85pp. Keywords: Local History - Co. Galway, Census
Format
Paperback
Publisher
John T. Parnham
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KON0823649
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales that shocked not only the count but also made national news, including the cases of Charlotte Dymond, whose throat was cut on Bodmin Moor in 1844, and Emily Tredrea, strangled at St Erth in 1909, both by their jilted suitors, and Mary Ann Dunhill,murdered in a Bude hotel in 1931. Series: Sutton True Crime History. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947077
ISBN
9780750947077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.53

Paperback. From Oscar Wilde to Rudyard Kipling, from Jonathan Swift to WB Yeats and Samuel Beckett: the city of Dublin has enchanted and inspired some great poetry. This is a companion for a visit to the Fair City. Series: Poetry of Place. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DSRC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 106 x 8. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Eland Publishing London
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011239
ISBN
9781906011239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.55

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465135
ISBN
9780752465135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656113
ISBN
9781445656113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.51

Paperback. This fascinating collection of photographs, facts and stories charts the history of some of Clerkenwell's and Islington's most famous and interesting old pubs, inns and taverns. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WBX; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663302
ISBN
9781445663302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. A story of two men with a love of the out-doors and the Brazos River and the people they met along their journey. It explores the Brazos and its bridges. The Brazos River meanders 923 miles from the Texas Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico. Journalist Jon McConal and Eddie Lane met the people who lived near the bridges, and heard their stories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 b&w photos, maps, list of bridges, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653129
ISBN
9780875653129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.39

Paperback. River Effra: South London's Secret Spine is the first comprehensive account, beginning with its underlying geology and pre-history and continuing through to the river's ongoing significance today. Num Pages: 146 pages, 8 pp colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMVD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 219 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930421
ISBN
9781909930421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs charts the most historic features of Lancaster, taking the reader on a tour of the town's famous sites, Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 124 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648545
ISBN
9781445648545
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.30

Hardback. A history of Ealing Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463742
ISBN
9780752463742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.88

Paperback. A history of Southall Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422688
ISBN
9780752422688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Paperback. 'Jennet Preston lies heavy upon me', cried Thomas Lister on his deathbed. We are told that his corpse bled when she touched it, and Jennet was convicted of witchcraft. Was there really a satanic coven on Pendle side? By placing the events in their European context, this work explains why these disturbing events occurred. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1; HBLH; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859360255
ISBN
9781859360255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

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