Local History
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Local History
Paperback. Telling stories about well-known local characters of Paignton, the history of local businesses, this work explores the truth behind various myths and legends, and, reminds readers of long-gone buildings, and bygone pubs and clubs, among others. It also covers Paignton with a selection of illustrations and entertaining text. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750947398
- ISBN
- 9780750947398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. Reflecting Birmingham in the 1940s and 1950s, this work tells of the games played then in the streets: hopscotch, queenie, marbles, skipping, roller skating. It takes us back to school life during and after the war, to what it was like to be sick before the advent of the NHS and antibiotics; and more. Num Pages: 144 pages, 20 photos and drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJPG; BGA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 280. A Birmingham Childhood of the 1940s and 1950s. 144 pages, 20 photos and drawings. Reflecting Birmingham in the 1940s and 1950s, this work tells of the games played then in the streets: hopscotch, queenie, marbles, skipping, roller skating. It takes us back to school life during and after the war, to what it was like to be sick before the advent of the NHS and antibiotics; and more. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; 3JJPG; BGA; WQH. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 8. Weight: 274.
- Publisher
- Brewin Books
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858582931
- ISBN
- 9781858582931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.11
€ 17.11
Paperback. Drawing on his detailed knowledge of the city's history, in this book Brian Lee takes the reader on a pictorial journey of the Cardiff of yesteryear. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 248 x 9. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458366
- ISBN
- 9780752458366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Postcard from Shakespeare's Avon Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948487
- ISBN
- 9780750948487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454580
- ISBN
- 9780752454580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. Takes the reader on a pictorial journey along the entire length of the Dee in over 200 old picture postcards - starting in North Wales, high above the village of Llanuwchllyn, by a stream which flows from ancient rocks into a sheet of still, deep water called Lake Bala. It is from this source that the River Dee flows. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951197
- ISBN
- 9780750951197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback. The Wye flows for more than 130 miles, from the high slopes of Plynlimon in Wales to the Severn Estuary, passing through some of the most picturesque scenery in Britain en route. This book offers a record of how the river once was, including its industrial heritage as well as more rural scenes. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948500
- ISBN
- 9780750948500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750941112
- ISBN
- 9780750941112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Together with rare images and accounts from fellow evacuees who were sent to Cornwall to escape the ravages of war, this book reveals how these experiences are indelibly inscribed on the minds of wartime children. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455402
- ISBN
- 9780752455402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455174
- ISBN
- 9780752455174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. 25pp. 1749. Slightly dust soiled, small hole worn away on front, close to bottom of spine. Further Information available on request. Keywords: Irish History, local history Dublin
- Publisher
- William Johnston, in Crooked-Sta Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS0078505
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 245.00
€ 245.00
Paperback. Discover Dublin from the Vikings to the present day with this authoritative short history Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
- Number of pages
- 139
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717144174
- ISBN
- 9780717144174
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. John Stow first published his "Survey of London" in 1598 during the reign of Elizabeth I. His detailed description of the city and its suburbs was an immediate success when it first appeared and has remained a popular classic of English history ever since. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750942409
- ISBN
- 9780750942409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750956284
- ISBN
- 9780750956284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.42
€ 11.42
Paperback. A Toby in the lane Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462844
- ISBN
- 9780752462844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.61
€ 17.99
€ 16.61
Hardback. 48pp. Signed by Maire Conway-Griffin, one of the Authors. Keywords: Irish Music
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Comhaltas Ceoiltóiri Eireann
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- KON0823956
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 14.00
€ 14.00
20pp. Illustrations. Keywords: Local history, religious poetry, Irish language
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Fitzpatrick Bros
- Publication date
- 1953
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004932
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 60.00
€ 60.00
Paperback. In this well-balanced and exceptionally sensitive work, Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte finally breathes. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- The Maryland Historical Society
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996594431
- ISBN
- 9780996594431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.75
€ 41.99
€ 34.75
Paperback. In this sumptuous new book, Alexander McCall Smith curates his own distinctive story of Edinburgh - combining his affectionate, incisive wit with a wealth of stunning imagery drawn from Scotland's national collection of architecture and archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902419909
- ISBN
- 9781902419909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Bury St Edmunds in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the town's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 240 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445654164
- ISBN
- 9781445654164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63