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Paperback. The fascinating story of a famous Victorian murder case - and the notorious detective who solved it Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JH; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAK0006743
ISBN
9780747596486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

hardcover. This classic, illustrated book tells the story of the famous faithful Skye terrier, Greyfriars Bobby, who watched over his master's grave for 14 years in Greyfriars Churchyard, Edinburgh. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WNGD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 121 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100. Good clean copy showing light age and shelfwear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Waverley Books London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0001325
ISBN
9781902407166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

hardcover. Packed with myths and legends, inventions and adventures, this book visits each of the four provinces - Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connaught - and unearths the hidden gems that each county in these provinces holds. It gives you an insight into the Irish, and the ideas and events that have shaped the individual identity of every place you visit. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light foxing across page edges. Slight warping to ffep due to water damage. Text is unaffected and remains clean throughout
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000933
ISBN
9780091910259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

paperback. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light wear to dust jacket. Gift inscription to ffep
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000881
ISBN
9780717122929
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781845889043
ISBN
9781845889043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. 111pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Mercier Press Cork
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
9781856353168
ISBN
9781856353168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.27

Paperback. This historical guide explores the past and present of "Cowtown" and its neighbouring cities. It introduces the reader to the places where Tarrant County history was made. Book in hand you can visit these sites and many more. Editor(s): Roark, Carol. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 b&w illustrations, maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875652795
ISBN
9780875652795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.33

Hardcover. Written in a lively, accessible style by Jingle Davis and lavishly illustrated with photographs by Benjamin Galland, Island Passages is a work of public history that presents a carefully researched document of Jekyll Island, Georgia, from its geologic beginning as a shifting sand spit to its present-day ownership by the state of Georgia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 200 colour and black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WQH; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1383.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820348698
ISBN
9780820348698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. The American river has a long literary heritage, extending from Twain and Thoreau. Following in this tradition, Burroughs chronicles a canoe voyage through the Carolinas, visiting his ancestral homeland and the inhabitants of the banks of the Waccamaw River, reflecting on life on and off the river. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319988
ISBN
9780820319988
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.66

hardcover. Fascinating documentation of a mysterious figure Num Pages: 232 pages, 111 illus. 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780819568625
ISBN
9780819568625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. Series: New York City. Num Pages: 192 pages, Over 160 rare photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 286 x 11. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486263588
ISBN
9780486263588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.68

paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Cork has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304. CORK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781445620749
ISBN
9781445620749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.58

paperback. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy, covers showing light shelf wear, remains a very good copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031432
ISBN
9781848890329
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.00

hardcover. From the library of June Levine and Ivor Browne. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031406
ISBN
9780862789954
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 140 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AJC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841148748
ISBN
9781841148748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

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. Tells the biography of the river, from sea to source. Exploring its history from prehistoric times to the present day, this book helps reader learn about the fishes that swim in the river and the boats that ply its surface; hauntings and suicides; miasmas and malaria; locks, weirs and embankments; and bridges, docks and palaces. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099422556
ISBN
9780099422556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.95

Series: Cassini Revised New Series Historical Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96. Series: Cassini Revised New Series Historical Map. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTP1; WQH. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 11. Weight: 96.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cassini Publishing Ltd
Edition
Facsimile Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847363602
ISBN
9781847363602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.37

Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199772339
ISBN
9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. The County Wicklow Database Num Pages: 105 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; GBCR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 670. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KST0010612
ISBN
9781845885519
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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. London's East End is a place that is at once appealing and unruly, comforting and incomprehensible. This title traces the East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, and jellied eels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 24pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3J; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140259506
ISBN
9780140259506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

Paperback. 157pp. n.p. Illustrated. B/W photographs. Published to mark the closing of the school. Keywords: Irish history, Irish towns, education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1004967
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 35.00

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