Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 17.99
€ 15.15
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
€ 14.32
€ 14.32
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
€ 42.80
€ 42.80
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393324143
- ISBN
- 9780393324143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.60
€ 22.60
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
€ 21.66
€ 21.66
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€ 18.33
€ 19.99
€ 18.33
paperback. In Follow Me Down to Dublin, Deirdre Purcell takes to the streets of Dublin to meet those who inhabit her city and who, like her, love it. Num Pages: 256 pages, Photo sections. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196. Good copy showing light shelf wear. Light spotting to preliminary pages and exterior of pages. Text remains unaffected and is clean and clear throughout
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hachette Books Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025016
- ISBN
- 9780340992876
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Following Tony Macaulay's successful career as a breadboy, he's going where few people from the upper Shankill have boldly gone before: to university. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; BM; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780856409349
- ISBN
- 9780856409349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.32
€ 10.32
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
€ 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
€ 23.09
€ 23.09
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
€ 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
€ 18.99
€ 14.60
paperback. A look at the ghostly and paranormal world that lies beneath. Local historian Eddie Tynan takes on the stories of Bray, Co Wicklow. Series: Haunted Ireland. Num Pages: 96 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1DBR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 238. 95pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- THP Ireland Dublin
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845889951
- ISBN
- 9781845889951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oleander Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909349551
- ISBN
- 9781909349551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.21
€ 15.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: B; VFV; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- South Dakota State Historical Society
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780986035555
- ISBN
- 9780986035555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.80
€ 26.80
The Plains Political Tradition. Essays on South Dakota Political Tradi...
. Ed(S): Lauck, Jon K.; Miller, John E.; Simm...
Paperback. Editor(s): Lauck, Jon K.; Miller, John E.; Simmons, Donald C., Jr. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: HBTB; HPS; JFC; JPHC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- South Dakota State Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982274927
- ISBN
- 9780982274927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.35
€ 20.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 120 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WQN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Seaside Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780942084542
- ISBN
- 9780942084542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.81
€ 21.99
€ 20.81
Paperback. A story of two men with a love of the out-doors and the Brazos River and the people they met along their journey. It explores the Brazos and its bridges. The Brazos River meanders 923 miles from the Texas Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico. Journalist Jon McConal and Eddie Lane met the people who lived near the bridges, and heard their stories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 b&w photos, maps, list of bridges, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875653129
- ISBN
- 9780875653129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.52
€ 20.52