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Paperback. This fascinating journey through the thriving town of Whitby and its environs explores the area's rich past and present. Num Pages: 96 pages, 140. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445646374
ISBN
9781445646374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.91

Paperback.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Royal Irish Academy Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904890690
ISBN
9781904890690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 13.23

Sheet map, folded.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918126
ISBN
9781844918126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Article in the 'Journal of the Butler Society, Volume 2, Number 3, 1984. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Church in Ireland, 16th Century. 11pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Butler Society
Publication date
1984
SKU
KON0823438
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965880
ISBN
9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this title is packed full of fun facts about everything to do with Jersey. Much more than a tourist guide, residents too will discover things they never knew about the island. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 110 x 10. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471501
ISBN
9780752471501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Hardback. Rare. 15pp. In original wrappers. Wrappers sunned to spine and showing light age and shelfwear. Clean and clear text, a very good copy. Keywords: Kilkenny, Jerpoint Abbey
Publication date
1939
Publisher
Stationery Office Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KSG0027993
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 32.00

Hardback. An intriguing insight into days gone by, local historian and photographer Paul Perry illustrates the changes that have been wrought upon the town through a selection of captivating images from his archive alongside full-colour modern photographs of the same scene today. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463162
ISBN
9780752463162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Hardcover. Series: Halsgrove Discover Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 238 x 18. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042576
ISBN
9780857042576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.61

Sheet map, folded. Series: Birmingham Historic Maps Collection. Num Pages: 1 pages, 16 views of early Georgian and Victorian Buildings by Underwood. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 227 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918133
ISBN
9781844918133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Hardcover. Jack Sheehan was one of eleven children born into an impoverished farming family on the Sheep's Head peninsula in southwest Ireland. Growing up in hungry times, he stayed on the farm all his eighty-three years. This book is illustrated with maps and photographs of early documents relating to his farm's history. Illustrator(s): Watson, Ciaran; Gralton, Danny. Num Pages: 244 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BG; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 936.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Atrium Cork
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955226113
ISBN
9780955226113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 36.30

Hardcover. 94pp. Illus. Frontis portrait of the subject. Cloth boards, shelf wear. Bumped. Pages shaded, some foxing, text clear. Previous owner's signature on ffep. A lovely copy of this rare book. Keywords: Irish history, local history, religion, biography, Quakers
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Talbot Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1928
SKU
KHS1004725
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 295.00

Paperback. Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote prolifically about his native Gloucestershire. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscapes - the Cotswolds, the Severn Meadows and the city of Gloucester - that stimulated his creativity in poetry and music. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453538
ISBN
9780752453538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Hardcover. KERRY The Iveragh Peninsula, often referred to as the 'Ring of Kerry', is one of Ireland's most dramatic and beautiful landscapes. This cultural atlas provides readers with a broad range of perspectives on the peninsula and the human interactions with it. It explores the physical and environmental setting of the peninsula. Editor(s): Crowley, John; Sheehan, John. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 244 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2682 495pp Another extraordinary volume in the Cultural Atlas Series published by Cork University Press, this one is on the Iveragh Peninsula, popularly known as the Ring of Kerry
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Cork University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781859184301
ISBN
9781859184301
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.00
€ 45.48

Paperback. 2005 special edition in slipcase. Very good copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine and covers. Light shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Dept.of Foreign Affairs
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0019327
ISBN
9780906404027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Newcastle Libraries & Information Service United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857951387
ISBN
9781857951387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.80

Paperback. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 19.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
TwoDot Books United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762745739
ISBN
9780762745739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
TwoDot Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762739899
ISBN
9780762739899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.34

Hardback. 48pp. Illus. Keywords: Local history, heritage, Irish towns
Publisher
Mary T Keane
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1005131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

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
€ 18.58

Paperback. .
Publisher
Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Pbk. ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859374290
ISBN
9781859374290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. Covering Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate, The Isle of Thanet Through Time takes us on a journey into the last century of the area's history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609225
ISBN
9781445609225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Hardback. A unique history of Islay, seen through the eyes of the island's inhabitants, over a period of hundreds of years. Num Pages: 16pp black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birlinn General
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780272917
ISBN
9781780272917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.00

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

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