Local History
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Local History
Paperback. This text offers lore of the land, ghost stories, fairy stories, tales of the 'oak men', and the true historical tales that inspired many of the famous legends of Cumbria's wild landscape. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752471273
- ISBN
- 9780752471273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
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Hardback. Every page is bursting with strange tales of local interest: antiquities and relics, folklore and magic, strange deaths, wicked murders and the complete history of events such as the Bristol Riots of 1831, many of which are infamous. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454139
- ISBN
- 9780752454139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
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Paperback. A guide to over 140 remarkable and curious sights to be found in the Greater Manchester area spanning centuries of history from Roman times onwards. With over 150 illustrations, it features hidden gems, unusual little buildings, natural features and places which have earned themselves an interesting or mysterious reputation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936613
- ISBN
- 9780750936613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.29
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Paperback. A guide to the curious sights to be found in West Yorkshire, spanning centuries of history from Roman times onwards. It features buildings, bear pits, cemeteries, castles and follies, memorials, tramways and inns. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 black and white pictures. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944434
- ISBN
- 9780750944434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated throughout in black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042644
- ISBN
- 9780857042644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.33
€ 13.99
€ 13.33
Paperback. A guide to over 100 unusual sights from different parts of the Buckinghamshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, 'cunning men', underground caves, backswording and riots, as well as myths, legends and folklore from around Buckinghamshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455167
- ISBN
- 9780752455167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.21
€ 19.99
€ 18.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, Black and white photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 209 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910170236
- ISBN
- 9781910170236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.25
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€ 13.25
Paperback. Curious Cotswolds takes the reader on a tour of the area, looking at the history, archaeology and curiosities of the Cotswolds. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439303
- ISBN
- 9780752439303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
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Paperback. This book is a guide to over 130 remarkable sights in the heart of the West Country, including a 'stink pipe' at Bovey Tracey, the Coffin House at Brixham, the cliff railway at Lynmouth, the Devil's Stone at Shebbear, the narrowest street in the world at Exeter and a pillory at Hemyock Castle. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 251 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948869
- ISBN
- 9780750948869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.54
€ 19.99
€ 18.54
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750939492
- ISBN
- 9780750939492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.47
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€ 21.47
Paperback. A guide to more than 100 sights, incidents and legends from the various parts of Oxfordshire. It features the tales of unsolved murders, witchcraft, hangings, poltergeists, underground caves and passages, 'cunning men', backswording and riots. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750949576
- ISBN
- 9780750949576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.21
€ 17.99
€ 16.21
Paperback.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455143
- ISBN
- 9780752455143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
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paperback. In this work, Brendan Kelly explores the background to Irish psychiatry in the 1800s and its development. Using detailed case studies from the original records, the author examines some of the more bizarre treatments and the history behind them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; JMK; MMQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Signed and inscribed to Ivor Browne. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The History Press Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025676
- ISBN
- 9781845888299
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Northern Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955540639
- ISBN
- 9780955540639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.40
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€ 18.40
Paperback. A history of Cwm Rhondda Fach Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426877
- ISBN
- 9780752426877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Ortiz, Arturo Mendes; Moreno, Augusto Jimenez. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813157
- ISBN
- 9781620813157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.53€ 158.66
€ 236.53
€ 158.66
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Tommies Guides United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908336439
- ISBN
- 9781908336439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.61
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Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878610102
- ISBN
- 9781878610102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 12.50
€ 13.00
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Hardcover. This title offers the reader a comprehensive overview of life in Darfield and Wombwell as it has changed from the coalmining communities of decades past through to the modern developments of the present day. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468747
- ISBN
- 9780752468747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.59
€ 17.99
€ 13.59
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473861787
- ISBN
- 9781473861787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.15
€ 17.99
€ 14.15