Local History
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Local History
Paperback. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book Rab Fulton takes the reader through Galway's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area's history. Illustrator(s): Wild, Marina. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887797
- ISBN
- 9781845887797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. A chronicle of one of London's most remarkable streets, Brick Lane. It attempts to bring to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, and harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and White photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141018515
- ISBN
- 9780141018515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.85
€ 14.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its environs to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141018522
- ISBN
- 9780141018522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.39
€ 20.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. A collection of various images which offers the opportunity to compare and contrast modes of fashion and transportation, shops and businesses, houses and public buildings, while recalling local people who lived and worked in Cottingham. This book features ninety pairs of images which take a look at life as it was in Cottingham. Series: Then & Now. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Pavilion Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444871
- ISBN
- 9780752444871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.84
€ 16.99
€ 13.84
Paperback. This area of New Jersey was settled in 1665, making it one of earliest communities on the East Coast of America. Read about English settlers and local Indians making peace before the gradual development of the land into commercial and residential areas. M Num Pages: 128 pages, 366 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329180
- ISBN
- 9780764329180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.77
€ 30.99
€ 20.77
Paperback. Explore Bolton'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: 235 x 165. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445654867
- ISBN
- 9781445654867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.46
€ 28.46
Paperback. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686366
- ISBN
- 9781848686366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.47
€ 27.47
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Midland Canals have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. Severn, Avon & Birmingham. 96 pages, 150 illustrations incl 58 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445610733
- ISBN
- 9781445610733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.09
€ 26.09
Hardback. This is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about the city of Belfast past and present. Find out about Belfast's trade and industry, crime and punishment, music, literature and sport, architectural heritage, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845888039
- ISBN
- 9781845888039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 6.23
€ 12.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253020833
- ISBN
- 9780253020833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.98
€ 16.99
€ 16.98
Paperback. A history of Norbury, Thornton Heath & Broad Green Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752421643
- ISBN
- 9780752421643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.20
€ 16.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 12. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445648583
- ISBN
- 9781445648583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.17
€ 17.17
Paperback. From humble origins in London's East End, this is the story of how Reg Fearman became a local hero with West Ham, the cockney giants of speedway, and went on to represent his country, first as a rider at the tender age of 17, and then as an international manager. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750958486
- ISBN
- 9780750958486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. This book presents a wide selection of Oxford's Latin inscriptions (and a few Greek ones), found in many accessible places in both city and university, dating from the medieval period to the present day. These evocative mementos of the past are translated and explained, vividly illustrating the history of Oxford for the local and tourist alike. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244300
- ISBN
- 9781851244300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.34
€ 18.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 illustrations, 25 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Publisher
- Monacelli Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885254009
- ISBN
- 9781885254009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.76
€ 32.99
€ 22.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 37 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326509
- ISBN
- 9780764326509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.88
€ 18.99
€ 13.88
Hardcover. 167pp. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by the author. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- James Duffy, Dublin
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1903
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004850
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 395.00
€ 395.00
192pp. Illus. Frontis photograph of bust of the author. Cloth boards, spine sunned, bumped. Foxing, otherwise a very good clean copy. Bright text. Keywords: Irish literature, Irish life, Tipperary, local history
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Devon-Adair, New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1929
- Edition
- 1st edition
- SKU
- KHS1004737
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 175.00
€ 175.00
Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 2, July Number 1909. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 6pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- E. Ponsonby
- Publication date
- 1909
- SKU
- KON0823456
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. It was through Ballinasloe's precincts that the armies of Aughrim marched into a bloody and decisive battle in 1691. This collection of photographs provide a a pictorial narration of one of County Galway's most venerable old towns. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd Dublin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845885854
- ISBN
- 9781845885854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51