Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. As folk tales reveal a lot about the people who invented them, this book provides a link to the ethics and way of life of generations of Kentish people. It includes intriguing tales of Brave Mary of Mill Hill, King Herla, the Pickpockets of Sturry, the Wantsum Wyrm and the Battle of Sandwich, to name but a few. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 123 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459332
- ISBN
- 9780752459332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968409
- ISBN
- 9780750968409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. A history of Upminster & Hornchurch Num Pages: 128 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 307 x 11. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432069
- ISBN
- 9780752432069
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A history of Leigh & surrounding areas Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430218
- ISBN
- 9780752430218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752430485
- ISBN
- 9780752430485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445662763
- ISBN
- 9781445662763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.26
€ 28.26
Paperback. Featuring entries from the culchie of the year, local politicians, ordinary workers and FCA men and characters known throughout the town, this book displays the colour and life of Trim. This book appeals to those who live in or know Trim. Series: Voices of Irish Sport Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. . Fine copy. Meath
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KST0010716
- ISBN
- 9781845885144
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 6.02
€ 6.02
Paperback. Meath is a developing county, close to the capital, full of natural beauty and renowned heritage sites. This book captures the memories, tales and hopes of the people who have witnessed change over the years, and remember the years when the roads were cattle tracks and gathering blackberries was a favourite past time. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 Black & White. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300. Minor shelf wear to th cover but book in a good condition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- SKU
- KSC0000950
- ISBN
- 9781845885243
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Intends to make available ideas, procedures and evidence that can help people explore their own areas. This book provides information on how to avoid misidentification and distinguish critical evidence, and how documentary and air photography evidence can be used to help explain features on the ground. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447988
- ISBN
- 9780752447988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.75
€ 26.99
€ 23.75
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sigma Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850588573
- ISBN
- 9781850588573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.66
€ 11.99
€ 11.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 93 colour illustrations, 3 maps, 93 color illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: AGN; AJ; HBJK; RBKF; WNW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 274 x 15. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295996653
- ISBN
- 9780295996653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 36.89
€ 42.99
€ 36.89
Paperback. Tells the story of how Manchester built the world's first municipal water supply in the Longendale Valley in the 1840s - 70s. This title demonstrates how the city helped beat cholera, typhoid and other water-borne diseases, factories and cotton mills in the valleys around Manchester. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431987
- ISBN
- 9780752431987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.49
€ 17.99
€ 16.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499055
- ISBN
- 9780752499055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.55
€ 17.99
€ 16.55
Hardcover. A history of the Vale of Taunton Deane Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 b7w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860770449
- ISBN
- 9781860770449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950848
- ISBN
- 9780750950848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Hardback. WATERFORD The Little Book of Waterford Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845889067
- ISBN
- 9781845889067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Using over 200 photographs, this collection shows, in some detail, how local streets and buildings looked, and how they have changed, over a period of one hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752424408
- ISBN
- 9780752424408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752421544
- ISBN
- 9780752421544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. In this new edition of his acclaimed publication, Tom Hartley uses the story of Belfast City Cemetery to examine key events in Belfast's history Series: The History of Belfast, Written in Stone. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Pr
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856409240
- ISBN
- 9780856409240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.96
€ 16.96
Paperback. This fascinating volume of archive pictures recalls life as it once was on Dartmoor: the towns, the villages and the local people who lived and worked on the moor between the 1860s and 1950s. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431468
- ISBN
- 9780752431468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Sheet map, folded. .
- Publisher
- Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841518374
- ISBN
- 9781841518374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.01
€ 7.01
Paperback. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398. A B.R. Motive Power Engineer's Experience of the Steam to Diesel Years. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 157 black & white photos and 10 colour. Editor(s): Chapman, Steve. An eye-opening illustrated review in words and pictures of the transition from steam to diesel during the 1950s and 60s as experienced by former British Rail locomotive engineer Tom Greaves, especially the sudden and chaotic changeover that took place on the suburban services out of King's Cross during 1959. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WGF; WQ. Dimension: 241 x 181 x 7. Weight: 404.
- Publisher
- Bellcode Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871233261
- ISBN
- 9781871233261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.69
€ 19.99
€ 19.69
Paperback. A history of public libraries in New York City before the founding of the New York Public Library. Most of these libraries were accessible through a membership or an annual subscription. Explores the private and public purposes of public libraries before the advent of tax-supported public libraries. Num Pages: 460 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823276813
- ISBN
- 9780823276813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.75
€ 37.75
Paperback. Monu-mental about Prehistoric Waterford Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845885991
- ISBN
- 9781845885991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.15
€ 17.99
€ 15.15