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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
€ 18.54

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
€ 23.46

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. Clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Mercier Pr Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0022147
ISBN
9781856353632
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

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

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888725
ISBN
9781845888725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 19.69

Hardcover. 4to.Illustrated.Good clean copy

.Irish Local History.

Signed by the author
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Editions Du Signe
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0291010
ISBN
9782746802933
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Folio.. Very good copy.. Irish Archaeology.Early ireland.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEX0283069
ISBN
9780950168791
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. A history of Norfolk in 100 objects Num Pages: 176 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461625
ISBN
9780752461625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Francis Frith Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845895600
ISBN
9781845895600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337167
ISBN
9781840337167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Conwy in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445664392
ISBN
9781445664392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.75

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