Local History
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Local History
paperback. From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVKC; HBJD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140268881
- ISBN
- 9780140268881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.41
€ 17.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. A cornucopia of the peculiar and marvellous elements of Bristol's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750956055
- ISBN
- 9780750956055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.56
€ 19.99
€ 18.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. Num Pages: 204 pages, 375 colour and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH; WQP. Category: (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 202 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Publisher
- Imprint unknown
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781870067867
- ISBN
- 9781870067867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.21
€ 27.21
Paperback. Barrow-in-Furness grew from a tiny hamlet into the largest iron and steel centre on the world, and a major shipbuilding centre. This book draws together the memories of life on the Furness peninsula in Barrow itself, and Dalton and Askham, and the villages from a range of people. It includes photographs that capture the spirit of this unique area. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750947435
- ISBN
- 9780750947435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 225ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; KNAT; KNBC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840331325
- ISBN
- 9781840331325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.71
€ 19.99
€ 19.71
Hardcover. Num Pages: 299 pages, 21 b/w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Tidewater Pub
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870334283
- ISBN
- 9780870334283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.41
€ 30.99
€ 20.41
Paperback. Using a postcard collection, this book includes locations such as the church where Agatha Christie married one Christmas Eve, a street of eighteenth-century houses, the railway through the rocks of Avon Gorge, Royal York Crescent and more. This work aims to show that evidence of the past can be seen in everyday surroundings. Num Pages: 128 pages, c. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443324
- ISBN
- 9780752443324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Reardon Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873877104
- ISBN
- 9781873877104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.23
€ 10.23
Paperback. Located in central England, the Black Country is a distinctive industrial region encompassing numerous ancient towns and villages in a unique and diverse landscape, formed by centuries of mining and iron forging. This book contains stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in the Black Country. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950534
- ISBN
- 9780750950534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.70
€ 24.99
€ 21.70
Paperback. A collection of over 150 archive images that provides a nostalgic insight into the history of Padiham over the last century. Describing many aspects of life in this old market town, it includes chapters on work and industry - including the cotton mills, coal mines and stone quarries that marked the industrial heart of the Pennines. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451886
- ISBN
- 9780752451886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.56
€ 19.99
€ 18.56
Paperback. Explore the New Forest with this series of 16 walks through ancient landscapes where long-forgotten bumps, hollows and moss-clad earthen banks have stories to tell of Bronze and Iron Age peoples, Romans, Normans and others who lived, worked and hunted here. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 2 b/w illustrations, 23 map/line. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850589112
- ISBN
- 9781850589112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.44
€ 17.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 47 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 247 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967624
- ISBN
- 9780750967624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Canterbury through a series of photographs and images. This work features historical captions. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 124 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845882570
- ISBN
- 9781845882570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.33
€ 9.33
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€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A fascinating look at the history of Gloucester through a collection of beautiful photographs Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445662206
- ISBN
- 9781445662206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.40
€ 28.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750962247
- ISBN
- 9780750962247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. A guided tour of Leicester, showing how the city has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445666648
- ISBN
- 9781445666648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.33
€ 17.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 black & white illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; KND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750967549
- ISBN
- 9780750967549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.73
€ 26.99
€ 23.73
Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Liverpool. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WCU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 120 x 1. Weight in Grams: 24. Liverpool Sheet 18. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Liverpool. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; WCU; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 120 x 1. Weight: 26.
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847840400
- ISBN
- 9781847840400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. 'Essex Witches' recounts many of the local common folk who were tried in the courts for their beliefs and practice in herbal remedies and potions, and for causing, often by their familiars, the deaths of neighbours and even family members. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499802
- ISBN
- 9780752499802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.52
€ 21.99
€ 19.52