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Paperback. A collection of almost 50 tales about New Jersey's southernmost counties. While the focus is on Atlantic City and its remarkable people, outsize structures and quirky events, the storytelling ranges across the wider region to provide an insider's look at history as it was being made. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 329. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Brunswick
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRS0018838
ISBN
9780813530079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. A collection of almost 50 tales about New Jersey's southernmost counties. While the focus is on Atlantic City and its remarkable people, outsize structures and quirky events, the storytelling ranges across the wider region to provide an insider's look at history as it was being made. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 329. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Brunswick
Number of pages
230
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018839
ISBN
9780813530079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Written in a lively, accessible style by Jingle Davis and lavishly illustrated with photographs by Benjamin Galland, Island Passages is a work of public history that presents a carefully researched document of Jekyll Island, Georgia, from its geologic beginning as a shifting sand spit to its present-day ownership by the state of Georgia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour and black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WQH; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348698
ISBN
9780820348698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460376
ISBN
9780752460376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468662
ISBN
9780752468662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956512
ISBN
9780750956512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Lyme Regis has posed prettily for the camera since the 1850s, and Lyme Regis Museum has thousands of the photographs in its collection. The author presents a selection of the museum's most interesting images. It explores familiar areas of the old town, the harbour and seafront, and also some of the less well-known parts. Num Pages: 220 pages, 144 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940603
ISBN
9780750940603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A history of Olney Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430676
ISBN
9780752430676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 162 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750955553
ISBN
9780750955553
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. The well-illustrated guide is a readable introduction to Sydenham Forest Hill. Num Pages: 144 pages, 128. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752434063
ISBN
9780752434063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. A history of Cheshire inns and signs Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447704
ISBN
9780752447704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Presents a collection of more than 180 archive photographs tracing some of the many ways in which Congleton has changed and developed over the years. This book depicts various aspects of everyday life ranging from shops, businesses, churches and schools to work and leisure, day trips and days off. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442792
ISBN
9780752442792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. A guide to over 100 of the strangest sights in Cornwall. It describes unusual buildings, objects and landscape features that have survived the centuries. It features such locations as: many monuments, a petrifying well, the National Trust's smallest property, preaching pits, the largest lake in the county and a thousand-year-old tree. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946230
ISBN
9780750946230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Cornwall's Historic Buildings Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950411
ISBN
9780750950411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Highgate and Muswell Hill Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401195
ISBN
9780752401195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. The Stroud Navigation opened in 1779 from the Severn at Framilode to Stroud, Gloucestershire, a distance of eight miles. It brought increased prosperity to the Stroud Valleys, a centre for early industrialisation. Ten years later the Thames & Severn Canal, linked with it. Num Pages: 187 pages, 100ill.30col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428062
ISBN
9780752428062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Introduces such characters as: the young girl who will not leave the Ballymacarret railway station where she was killed, Galloper Thompson, the mysterious figure on horseback.. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885892
ISBN
9781845885892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Manston had its origins in the RN Seaplane Station, Westgate, later expanded for landplane operations. The first unit at Manston was 3 Wing RNAS that moved from Detling in April 1916. Together with RNAS Eastchurch, Manston's War Flight of Triplanes, Camels and Pups patrolled the coast. After WWI, Manston expanded and to become a training station. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJG; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781550946
ISBN
9781781550946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. Joe Curtis takes the reader on a visual tour of Terenure through the decades, recounting both the familiar and the events and places that may have faded over time. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888213
ISBN
9781845888213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Blackrock, the affluent seaside suburb of South Dublin, first became an independent township in 1863. Since then, it has thrived and grown, and in the book by popular local historian Joe Curtis, we see the development of the commercial, social, and of course, the sporting aspects of this fascinating area of Dublin. Num Pages: 128 pages, 128 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888558
ISBN
9781845888558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. DUBLIN Harold's Cross got its name from a cross which marked the boundary of the lands owned by the Archbishop of Dublin, and the lands of the Harold clan in the 1500s. This title captures its rich and varied history in photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310. 127pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Gloucestershire
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781845887025
ISBN
9781845887025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. "Sligo has everything. From the Curlew Mountains to Benbulben, every hill and valley is linked by the gossamer threads of myth, folklore and legend and, in this new work by Joe McGowan, those stories are brought back to life in all their heroic detail.Includes bibliographical references."-- Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888367
ISBN
9781845888367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437224
ISBN
9780752437224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Features a collection of images of Belleek, a town in Northern Ireland steeped in history and stories. This history book shows the variety of Belleek heritage, from pictures of the beautiful Lough Erne, to pictures of the long-standing British Army presence that show the town through many changing phases. Num Pages: 320 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292. Minor shelf wear to th cover but book in a good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
KSC0000952
ISBN
9781845885359
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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