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Local History

Paperback. Charts Chicago's evolution with comprehensive, cross-referenced entries on the seventy-seven community areas, along with many suburbs and neighborhoods, from Albany Park to Zion. This book explores how the city's communities have changed and grown throughout the years. Editor(s): Keating, Ann Durkin. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 halftones, 394 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226428833
ISBN
9780226428833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.46

Hardcover. Stretching south from 47th Street to the Midway Plaisance and east from Washington Park to the lakeshore, the historic neighborhood of Hyde Park - Kenwood covers nearly two square miles of Chicago's South Side. This book offers readers a biography of this distinguished neighborhood, from house to home, and from architect to resident. Num Pages: 528 pages, 343 halftones, 11 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1887.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226138145
ISBN
9780226138145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.63

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Chichester, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654386
ISBN
9781445654386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961417
ISBN
9780750961417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. A history of Chichester Num Pages: 128 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 246 x 10. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Phillimore
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772290
ISBN
9781860772290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.22

Hardcover. 368pp. Illus. Title continues: Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon, and Galtees in history, folklore, and song. No publisher given. With a preface by Denis Rolleston Gwynn. Keywords: Irish history, local history, folklore, songs, music, poetry
Format
Hardback
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS1004728
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Paperback. Bethnal Green is at the heart of London's East End, infamous as the stamping ground of gangland bosses the Kray Twins. In this book the world of Bethnal Green's back streets in the 1920s, 1930s and during the Second World War is vividly recalled including the endless struggle to make ends meet, the little shops, street sellers, etc. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938150
ISBN
9780750938150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426136
ISBN
9780752426136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Hardback. Suitable for local residents of Chippenham and history enthusiasts alike, this book compares archive images of Chippenham with modern photographs of the same scenes today, chronicling the changing appearance of the town and unveiling a wealth of historic detail and nostalgic memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463636
ISBN
9780752463636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.60

Paperback. A guide to Chippenham and its history over the past hundred years. It spans the expansion and development of the thriving market town by the River Avon since the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453835
ISBN
9780752453835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. Series: Through Time. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 103 in colour. This fascinating selection of images traces some of the many ways in which Chiswick has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848680524
ISBN
9781848680524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449487
ISBN
9780752449487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Four Courts Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0019325
ISBN
9781846822704
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 22.00

Paperback. Whether looking at the plan to create a nightclub under the High Street, the renaming of the town due to a religious legend, or the invasion scare of 1539, both residents and visitors will find much to marvel at here. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456706
ISBN
9780752456706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.27

Paperback. A history of Christchurch Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410500
ISBN
9780752410500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Containing several stories about the people of Essex, this book offers an insight into different people's lives at Christmastime. It includes several sketches and photographs of the people and their lives. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444635
ISBN
9780752444635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Providing readers with a seasonal anthology of the county, this collection of Sussex carols and customs, seasonal recipes and literary tales, re-examines the rich heritage of Christmas past from around the county. It features Christmas disasters, such as the Lewes avalanche, to well-known seasonal songs - such as Good King Wenceslas. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 122 x 14. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436708
ISBN
9780752436708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. Exploring London's Historic Neighbourhoods. 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museyon, Inc.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984633432
ISBN
9780984633432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.97

Hardback. 347pp. Index. Rebound in quarter cloth, with marbled boards. Usual library markings. Keywords: County Cork
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Guy and Co Cork
Publication date
1903
SKU
KHS1017761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00
€ 95.00

Paperback. A collection of archive images that provides a comprehensive glimpse into the history of Cilfynydd during the last 120 years. It highlights the history of this industrial Welsh village, one that would witness one of the worst colliery disasters in mining history, only to be further decimated by an incredible tornado some years later. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437804
ISBN
9780752437804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.22

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