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Local History

Paperback. The American river has a long literary heritage, extending from Twain and Thoreau. Following in this tradition, Burroughs chronicles a canoe voyage through the Carolinas, visiting his ancestral homeland and the inhabitants of the banks of the Waccamaw River, reflecting on life on and off the river. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319988
ISBN
9780820319988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Features a character study of Giuliani, one of America's most charismatic public figures, a history of New York, and an inquiry into the issue of how cities thrive or die. This book also presents an account of September 11, 2001, revealing how Giuliani's s eight years in office had prepared him and the city to rise to this tragic occasion. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594031496
ISBN
9781594031496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.56

Hardback. 51pp. Illustrated covers and wrappers. Edited with an introduction by the Rev. C. M. Gray-Stack. Keywords: Local history, religion, spirituality
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Dean and Chapter of Cashel
Publication date
1959
SKU
KHS1004933
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967488
ISBN
9780750967488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Crosses are a quintessential part of the English countryside. Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, often known as the 'Three Choirs Counties', are blessed with a plethora of these crosses. This title provides the reader with information, drawn from years of in-depth research and visits to all of the sites listed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452883
ISBN
9780752452883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Pocket Images Frodsham & Helsby Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 125 x 8. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881474
ISBN
9781845881474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions and manifestations, to eerie encounters with phantoms and spirits, this collection of stories reveals the dark history of Salisbury. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486451
ISBN
9780752486451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Facsim.of 1905 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850544251
ISBN
9780850544251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.07

Paperback. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Archaeology, early Ireland. 40pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Royal Irish Academy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
SKU
KON0823270
ISBN
9780901714619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 30.00

Paperback. Good clean copy showing some age and light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Royal Irish Academy
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0015074
ISBN
9780901714619
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Folio 37pp.Education in Ireland.
Publication date
1908
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Office
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KEX0309399
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

Paperback. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Middlesex countryside is a former estate now known as Shepperton Film Studios. This book presents the history of the studios, including the stories of the financial worries that plagued productions and the inter-personal rivalries. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449708
ISBN
9780752449708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. A history through old and rare photographs of Clay Cross, Derbyshire, and the company which was the heart of the town. This book contains full captions that provide a background to the images, covering the changes in the region over the last hundred years. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881429
ISBN
9781845881429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Offers coverage of Richmond, Petersham & Ham area, ranging from the changes made to the Richmond riverfront and shopping streets, to the comparatively unchanged area of The Green and the Hill and the more subtle changes and alterations, losses and improvements to buildings in the rural villages of Petersham and Ham. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947992
ISBN
9780750947992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473861787
ISBN
9781473861787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Paperback. Bow and Bromley-by-Bow, at the heart of London's East End, grew up around crossings over the river Lea. The area saw rapid changes from a seventeenth-century rural retreat to densely populated terraced streets as mills were built along the river and a variety of industries developed. This book brings the hidden history of Bow and Bromley-by-Bow. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947916
ISBN
9780750947916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960250
ISBN
9780750960250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Originally opened in 1921, the Capitol cinema entertained generations of cinemagoers until its closure in 1978. This book provides the detailed history of one of the busiest entertainment venues in the city. It contains numerous contributions from former employees and visitors to the Capitol alongside contemporary press cuttings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446646
ISBN
9780752446646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Through the medium of photographs, programmes and advertisements, this book provides a look at the history of cinema-going across the suburbs of London. It is suitable for those who have fond memories of visiting some of London's long-since vanished cinemas, as well as those that remain in some form or another. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; APF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780750949538
ISBN
9780750949538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Islington retains a distinct personality which dates back to the days when it was a villages in countryside visited by Londoners for leisure pursuits. This title features nearly 200 old photographs of the Borough that takes a look back at some of the changes of the last hundred years. It includes early scenes of Holloway and Canonbury, and more. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449609
ISBN
9780752449609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418186
ISBN
9780752418186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. LIMERICK 697pp. With an introduction by Dennis O'Driscoll
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Geography Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9780906602492
ISBN
9780906602492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.00

Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing very light shelfwear. Extemely light pen underscoring, remains fine
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Geography Publications
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0028952
ISBN
9780906602492
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752469928
ISBN
9780752469928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.43

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