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Local History

Paperback. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint. Num Pages: 214 pages, 9 maps, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799468
ISBN
9780814799468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Broughty Ferry has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445652375
ISBN
9781445652375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556226984
ISBN
9781556226984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445618593
ISBN
9781445618593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Suitable for those interested in true-crime history and the shadier side of Buckinghamshire's past, this title includes cases such as the slaying of a family of seven in Denham in 1870, the killing of a butcher's wife in Victorian Slough for which no one was ever found guilty, and an apparent suicide in Chesham which turned out to be murder. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470238
ISBN
9780752470238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Offers a collection of over 200 photographs and postcards which depict Bude, part of Cornwall and the surrounding district. This title explores the locations ranging from Marsland Mouth in the parish of Morwenstow on the Devon-Cornwall boundary to the parish of St Gennys. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426327
ISBN
9780752426327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bude has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617978
ISBN
9781445617978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. A history of Birmingham's Bullring Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 744.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430416
ISBN
9780752430416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

paperback. Clare. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KRA0005558
ISBN
9780863222061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Good copy with light bumping to edges. Clean and crisp internally
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Brandon / Mount Eagle Publications Ltd Kerry
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024761
ISBN
9780863222061
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Pocket Images Buntingford Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881337
ISBN
9781845881337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.26

Paperback. A paperback edition of a historical novel focusing on the court of Mary Queen of Scots, from the author of THE BREADMAKERS SAGA. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; FV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 313.
Publisher
B & W Pub
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873631812
ISBN
9781873631812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.39

Paperback. Burnley was once the cotton weaving capital of the world - 'we wove for home use before breakfast and for the rest of the world afterwards,' it was said. In 1929, 63 per cent of the working population of Burnley was involved in the industry. This work, illustrated with over 90 images, explores the history of this industry. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446592
ISBN
9780752446592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Illustrated with more than 70 photographs, this catalogue of the inns and taverns of Burnley provides an insight into the history of what was once considered 'the cotton capital of the world. With excerpts from local newspaper reports, this guide recounts the romance and the crime witnessed by regulars over the years. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444130
ISBN
9780752444130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. A selection of nearly 200 photographs that documents a poignant journey through the historical development of Burnley from the 1850s to the 1960s. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439969
ISBN
9780752439969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. From rapid growth created by the textile industry to the development of various local government and social concerns such as the Victoria Hospital and the art gallery and museum at Towneley Hall, this title includes photographs of Burnley that illustrate some of the many changes that have taken place between 1850 and 1960. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415666
ISBN
9780752415666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Robert Burns (25 January 1759 - 21 July 1796) is Scotland's most-loved poet and his words immortalised the beautiful and untamed West Coast. Using old photographs drawn from a range of private and public collections, this book provides a journey through the life of Scotland's national poet. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449562
ISBN
9780752449562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Using over 200 evocative images, this book documents the people and places of Burslem, the mother town of the potteries. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752434568
ISBN
9780752434568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardback. Containing images and information about pubs in the area of Burton Upon Trent, describing the history which is linked to this historical town. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432557
ISBN
9780752432557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. Burton Upon Trent Tales of the Town Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410975
ISBN
9780752410975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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