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Hardcover. 320pp. n.d. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover, spine sunned. Bumped. Front cover loose, binding tight. Lacks ffep. Previous owner's signature on title page. Pages have some shading, otherwise very clear text. Keywords: Irish literature
Format
Hardback
Publisher
M H Gill
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1004863
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 275.00

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sigma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850588573
ISBN
9781850588573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968041
ISBN
9780750968041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. A guide to everything supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric and, above all, mysterious that has occurred in the Scottish county of Stirlingshire. It features entries covering Stirlingshire's historic sites, ruins, churches, tombstones and archaeological curiosities are complemented by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447681
ISBN
9780752447681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449890
ISBN
9780752449890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Contains everything folkloric, supernatural, paranormal, eccentric and odd that has been recorded about the county. This guide presents an introduction to Perthshire's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles and archaeological curiosities; tales of ghosts, fairies, witchcraft, freak weather, strange deaths, tall tales and hoaxes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100+. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441405
ISBN
9780752441405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. A guide to all mysterious and inexplicable events recorded in the areas of Loch Ness and Inverness, illustrated with more than 100 images. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444857
ISBN
9780752444857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. Offers information on things that are strange, mysterious and uncanny which occurred in the beautiful and rugged Lake District. This title explores different historic sites and ancient monuments - including stone circles, ancient cairns and crumbling stations. It is suitable for travellers about to travel the Lake District. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449876
ISBN
9780752449876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A guide to supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric, and mysterious things about the island of Iona and the nearby island of Staffa. Containing fairies and martyrs, Celtic gods, telepathy, exorcism and magic, druids, witches, mermaids, demons and saints, it offers an introduction to the islands heritage. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443805
ISBN
9780752443805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448268
ISBN
9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. A guide to Isle of Arran. It collects tales of folklore, witchcraft, magic, mermaids and ghosts, both historical and contemporary. It describes chambered cairn and standing stone, old graveyards, castles, Viking sites, carved stones and ruined churches. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447209
ISBN
9780752447209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. A guide that explores all things strange and uncanny, paranormal and peculiar in Aberdeenshire, one of the most scenic parts of Scotland (which also includes part of the Cairngorms National Park). It also surveys historic sites and ancient monuments - such as the innumerable stone circles and castles. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449883
ISBN
9780752449883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. As with the previous volumes, it is profusely illustrated with over 100 photographs and draws on both ancient and modern sources. Full access and location details are given for both driver and walker alike, making this the indispensable companion for anyone exploring the Granite City. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456591
ISBN
9780752456591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. The Guide Association in Cornwall Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422541
ISBN
9780752422541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841657288
ISBN
9781841657288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.11

Hardcover. 260pp. xx. Index. Illustrated. Plates. Maps. Very clear text. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, genealogy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mercier Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004805
ISBN
9780853422891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 425.00

Paperback. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Num Pages: 217 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 434. Walking the City's History and Wildlife. 217 pages, maps. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight: 422.
Publisher
Lawrence & Wishart
Number of pages
217
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907103452
ISBN
9781907103452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.43

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467528
ISBN
9780752467528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. In the sweltering summer of 1858, the stink of sewage from the polluted Thames was so offensive that it drove Members of Parliament from the chamber of the House of Commons. The engineer entrusted by Parliament with this enormous task was Sir Joseph Bazalgette. This book presents an account of his life and work. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 b&w illustrations, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: BGH; TBX; TQSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750925808
ISBN
9780750925808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.56

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459899
ISBN
9780752459899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.42

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