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Hardcover. The Isle of Man is best known as a holiday destination and as the venue of the TT motorcycle races. This book tells the story of the island's evolution, from its geological birth pangs in the Cambrian Period of pre-history, some 500 million years ago, to the Viking raids and settlements of the eighth to thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1787.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709081036
ISBN
9780709081036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 64.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white plates, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965873
ISBN
9780750965873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

Hardcover. Num Pages: 688 pages, including 64 pages of colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1690.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042224
ISBN
9780857042224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 160 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967013
ISBN
9780750967013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Nestled within the heart of the county, sparsely and largely untouched by the pressures of the modern age, the Kent Downs are home to some of the most enchanting countryside in southern England. This book unravels the history of the area's settlement and colonisation, and the legacy of its varied natural treasures. Num Pages: 192 pages, around 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444055
ISBN
9780752444055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Formed in 1881, the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the KSLI, formerly the 53rd and 85th Regiments, did tours of duty around the world in the days of the Empire - serving in India, the Far East, the West Indies, and the Mediterranean. This book presents a picture of the life of the regiment in times of peace and war through photographs. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411934
ISBN
9780752411934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.65

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466323
ISBN
9780752466323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.52

paperback. Explores what life was like during the Templars' stay in Somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This title reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county, and introduces the reader to the historical characters including William de Marisco, revealing his struggle with the Templars, and claim to the throne of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HRCX8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780752452562
ISBN
9780752452562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Explores what medieval life was like during the Templars' stay in Yorkshire. This volume takes the reader on a tour of the ten major Templar sites established in Yorkshire, and reveals what life was like for their inhabitants - how the land was farmed, what the population ate, how they were taxed and local legends. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HRCX8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950879
ISBN
9780750950879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.70

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VII, Number 1, January Number 1912. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 8pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1912
SKU
KON0823462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432380
ISBN
9780752432380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Paperback. The Leeds & Liverpool is the longest single canal in Britain and arguably one of the most successful. This title collects over two hundred photographs of the canal's eastern section from Leeds to Barnoldswick, as well as contemporary documents and reports, showing the changing face of the Leeds & Liverpool. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; KNGS; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416311
ISBN
9780752416311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750978897
ISBN
9780750978897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Hardcover. 108pp. 15cm. Third edition. Boards, title gilted on spine, spine sunned. Some shelf wear. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
M H Gill
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1893
SKU
KHS1004896
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardback. 24pp. Plates. Usual library markings. Keywords: Local History - County Limerick, Church in Ireland, Antiquities
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Hodges, Figgis and Co
Publication date
1953
SKU
KON0824196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 36.00

Paperback. The Lincolnshire seaside Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941297
ISBN
9780750941297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Hardback. ANTRIM Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888916
ISBN
9781845888916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. This is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about the city of Belfast past and present. Find out about Belfast's trade and industry, crime and punishment, music, literature and sport, architectural heritage, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888039
ISBN
9781845888039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Hardback. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something you never knew. This is a remarkably engaging little book, and is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463490
ISBN
9780752463490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961950
ISBN
9780750961950
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.58

Hardcover. A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry, and royal visits. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480954
ISBN
9780752480954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Hardback. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461670
ISBN
9780752461670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457048
ISBN
9780752457048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

hardcover. Dublin. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The History Press
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888466
ISBN
9781845888466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.75

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