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Paperback. Presents a collection of stories and tales from in and around Hastings. This title contains stories ranging from heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits. It is suitable for anyone interested in the supernatural history of the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438276
ISBN
9780752438276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Accompanied by pictures of bygone times as well as some contemporary images, this work offers a history of theatrical hauntings. It is intended for those with an interest in the paranormal or theatre history. Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447551
ISBN
9780752447551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. A collection of true-life tales that takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Middlesbrough and surrounding towns including Redcar, Guisborough, Yarm and Great Ayton. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it unearths a range of supernatural phenomena. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441931
ISBN
9780752441931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752491530
ISBN
9780752491530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.30

Hardcover. A history of Mark Beech Num Pages: 176 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860770913
ISBN
9781860770913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.59

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945868
ISBN
9780750945868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.40

Paperback. A collection of old images of Haslemere and Hindhead. It takes the readers on a tour around the area, meeting shopkeepers and people going about their daily business in the ever-changing High Street, which has also been witness to many important historical events, celebrations and gatherings. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310. Good copy 8vo Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304606
ISBN
9780752424811
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, 61 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338946
ISBN
9780764338946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. GALWAY The author, who established himself as Ireland's most brilliant living non-fiction writer with the two-volume Stones of Aran, moved from Aran to Connemara nearly twenty years ago. This book is the result of his extraordinary engagement with the mountains, bogs and shorelines of the region, and with its folklore and its often terrible history. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302 439pp. Connemara Trilogy 1
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9781844880669
ISBN
9781844880669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960489
ISBN
9780750960489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. These lively and entertaining folk tales bring alive the landscape of Dorset's rolling hills and Jurassic coast. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, the 30 stories reflect the wisdom (and eccentricities) of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466361
ISBN
9780752466361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. The stone barn, especially the long tithe barn, is one of the iconic features of the Cotswold landscape. This book is a systematic look at the design, construction and changing use of the Cotswold barn and its place in the rural economy and landscape. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437408
ISBN
9780752437408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.89

Paperback. The fascinating history of Kingston-upon-Thames illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650173
ISBN
9781445650173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.06

Paperback. Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMR; WF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804147
ISBN
9780747804147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. Explore Abergavenny's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666884
ISBN
9781445666884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardcover. 251pp. x. Plates. Maps. Bibliography. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, parish history, church architecture
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Browne and Nolan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KHS1004817
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00

Paperback. 19 pp. 25 cm. Rebound in modern marbled boards, with gilt lettering to front, new eps. A fine copy. Keywords: Local history, Galway, University
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H.M. Stationery Office Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1896
SKU
KHS0004464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 100.00

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 5, January Number 1911. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare, 16th - 19th Century. 9pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1911
SKU
KON0823460
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. 52pp. Cloth boards, title gilted on front cover. Corners bumped. Fore edge uncut, t e g. Previous owner's signature. A fine copy. Keywords: Irish music, songs, biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodges, Figgis & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1910
SKU
KHS1005035
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Paperback. 263pp. Keywords: Archaeology, history, genealogy, civil parishes
Publisher
Ottait Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780956390509
ISBN
9780956390509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

Hardback. 205pp. A very rare book. Cloth boards, with title in gilt on spine and front cover. Bookplate on inside front cover. Bumped. Some stains. Good, clean copy, bright text. This very rare book contains the muster roll of the inhabitants of Tipperary five years after the restoration of Charles the second. Previous owner's bookplate on ffep. Keywords: Irish life, local history, public records, taxes
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
James Duffy & Co., Ltd
Publication date
1911
SKU
KHS1004741
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 1,950.00

Hardcover. A beautiful collection of poems, family reminiscences and stunning photography brings Thomas Kinsella's Dublin to life. Here, Kinsella's poems are shaped around personal recollections of the people and places closest to his heart. Num Pages: 112 pages, 70 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: DCF; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 341.
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862789954
ISBN
9780862789954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 224 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326622
ISBN
9780764326622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.54

Paperback. New Hampshire is a state rich with history-some of it haunted. Explore the tales of ghosts and haunts in towns such as Alton, Dover, Franconia, Litchfield, Nashua, Portsmouth, and West Chesterfield that will leave your senses tingling with adventure. Get the shivers that will keep you chilled as you explore the ghostly side of New Hampshire. Num Pages: 176 pages, 56 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764325731
ISBN
9780764325731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

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