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Local History

Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. This book presents stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Shropshire. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448978
ISBN
9780752448978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.78

Paperback. With over 650 to choose from and hundreds visited, the task of selecting a representative number of historic pubs in Shropshire was far from easy. This book discusses sixty of the best pubs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951180
ISBN
9780750951180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. The full-colour illustrated history of this south-east London suburb. The history of this Greater London area from a well-respected local author. Illustrated in full colour with over fifty images and maps. Num Pages: 96 pages, 21 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445611952
ISBN
9781445611952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Witty, warm and revealing, SILVER LININGS is an engaging travel book for a much-misrepresented country Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112510
ISBN
9780349112510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.94

Paperback. Melanie McGrath's critically acclaimed East End family memoir now in paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; BGHA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fourth Estate
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000945
ISBN
9781841151434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Dundee in the nineteenth century was a very dangerous place. This title reveals the real nineteenth century Dundee and the ordinary and extraordinary crimes that took place there. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JH; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Black & White Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845024208
ISBN
9781845024208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.22

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume XI, Number 1, January, 1930. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Kildare, 16th - 17th Century. 19pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Printed by the Leinster Leader Ltd
Publication date
1930
SKU
KON0823469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. A fascinating account from award-winning author Adam Nicolson of the history of Nicolson's own national treasure, his family home: Sissinghurst. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007240555
ISBN
9780007240555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867187
ISBN
9781921867187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.80

Paperback. Explore Sittingbourne's past through this wonderful collection of postcards. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WCS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445662282
ISBN
9781445662282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 100 b&w photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751305
ISBN
9780814751305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Paperback. A history of Skegness Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460123
ISBN
9780752460123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491547
ISBN
9780752491547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Hardback. 8vo. Irish local history pamphlet. Illustrated. Covers a little worn otherwise a good copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
An Taisce, Dublin
Publication date
1976
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0282085
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Hardback. 23pp. Illustrated cover. B/W photographs. Keywords: Local history, Irish towns, parish life
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Legion of Mary
Publication date
1990
SKU
KHS1004937
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

Paperback. "Sligo has everything. From the Curlew Mountains to Benbulben, every hill and valley is linked by the gossamer threads of myth, folklore and legend and, in this new work by Joe McGowan, those stories are brought back to life in all their heroic detail.Includes bibliographical references."-- Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888367
ISBN
9781845888367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. A history of Small Heath & Sparkbrook Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426358
ISBN
9780752426358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Presenting a collection of over 200 archive images, this work provides insights into the changing history of Smethwick over the years. Each image is accompanied by a caption, describing many aspects of life in the town. It includes chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 176 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441993
ISBN
9780752441993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499833
ISBN
9780752499833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445621807
ISBN
9781445621807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Article in the 'Journal of the Butler Society, Volume 1, Number 8, 1978 - 1979. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical. 8pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Butler Society
Publication date
1979
SKU
KON0823437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Hardback. Reprint of an Article in the 'County Louth Archaeological Journal', Vol. 4, No. 1, November, 1916. The Journal of the County Louth Archaeological Society. Keywords: Local History - Co. Louth, Genealogy, Periodical, 16th - 17th Century Ireland. 9pp
Publisher
Tempest
Edition
Reprint
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KON0823382
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. The landscape of Somerset has changed in many ways over the last century, and so have the lives of those who call the county home. From Glastonbury to the Quantax, 'Somerset Then & Now' provides a fascinating snapshot of those changes together with changes seen in transport, housing and urban development. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470047
ISBN
9780752470047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463339
ISBN
9780752463339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

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