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Local History

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Local History

Paperback. A look around a typical seaside resort revealing its quirky history and roots. Written to inform, educate and amuse, Secret Worthing reveals the town's lesser-known anecdotes and buildings. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651408
ISBN
9781445651408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. 'Secrets of Central London's Squares' delves into the strange, quirky and curious histories of London's famous squares. Num Pages: 96 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656649
ISBN
9781445656649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. A pictorial history of Sedgefield and surrounds through a series of old photographs and images. This selection of over 200 old photographs depicts the villages of Sedgefield, Bishop Middleham and Mainsforth. Also included are photographs of artefacts dating from as long ago as the Iron Age and Medieval period. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881788
ISBN
9781845881788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Dublin Civic Trust
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000717
ISBN
9780953689927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Dublin Civic Trust
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0015122
ISBN
9780953689927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Molyneux, Andrew. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 251 x 18. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Graffeg United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905582433
ISBN
9781905582433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. 176pp. Keywords: Local history Dublin
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
SKU
9780717130788
ISBN
9780717130788
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.95

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Sevenoaks has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445618371
ISBN
9781445618371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Hardcover. A history of Sevenoaks people and faith Num Pages: 173 pages, 140ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772979
ISBN
9781860772979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. Thomas Hardy once described Shaftesbury as 'A city of a dream'. In this collection, local author Eric Olsen attempts to lend substance to the receding past ans ever-changing appearance of this picturesque town with over 200 rare archive photographs and expertly researched captions. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411576
ISBN
9780752411576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. This diverse collection of over 200 archive images has been carefully compiled to created a lively visual chronicle of Shaftesbury over the last hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426884
ISBN
9780752426884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Provides insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in Sheffield during the 20th century. This book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. It includes pictures that show changing types of transport and fashion. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948951
ISBN
9780750948951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs and informative text charts the history of some of Sheffield's finest and most notorious pubs, taverns and old alehouses. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653792
ISBN
9781445653792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99

Paperback. Sheffield troublemakers Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776601
ISBN
9781860776601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Paperback. A history of Sheffield Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429533
ISBN
9780752429533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Paperback. .
Publisher
Little Toller Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956254573
ISBN
9780956254573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. The real history of the legendary home of Robin Hood. Lavishly illustrated full-colour companion to Sherwood Forest and the surrounding area. Sherwood and the Dukeries have been major tourist destinations for over two centuries. Sherwood Forest is the East Midlands' No. 1 free attraction. Num Pages: 96 pages, iIllustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445614748
ISBN
9781445614748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. The River Forth was at one time busy with commercial traffic and naval vessels. This photographic album shows the many ships that could be seen. Coasters, ocean liners, paddle steamers, and others involved in the fishing and other industries are all included with extensive detailed captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; KNGS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421179
ISBN
9780752421179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The result is a portrait of the battle between men and the sea. In many cases it was the sea that won. It is also a tribute to those of the lifeboat service who risked their lives so that others in distress might be saved. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417202
ISBN
9780752417202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460109
ISBN
9780752460109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

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