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Paperback. Explores the private lives of Britain's royal family. From family life at the estate to the first visit of Queen Victoria, the glittering parties of the early twentieth century and to the death of King George V, the reigns of his sons and the Sandringham of today, it is suitable for those with an interest in the lives of the British royal family. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465821
ISBN
9780752465821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.09

Hardcover. A quirky look at the history of Yorkshire, featuring fact boxes, lists and amazing tales about the largest county in England. Series: Very Peculiar History. Num Pages: 192 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 110 x 20. Weight in Grams: 182. A Very Peculiar History. Series: Very Peculiar History. 192 pages, black and white illustrations. A quirky look at the history of Yorkshire, featuring fact boxes, lists and amazing tales about the largest county in England. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WZG. Dimension: 153 x 110 x 20. Weight: 202.
Publisher
Book House
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907184574
ISBN
9781907184574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. Considered to be the saltiest shore in England, the Blackwater provides the background for John Leather's story of Essex seafaring. It is an accurate study of men and craft that have sailed form the small communities beside this broad estuary and river. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 176 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954275013
ISBN
9780954275013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.32

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648569
ISBN
9781445648569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.94

Paperback. Brings together the best writing of Las Vegas' most popular columnist. This title includes subjects: Las Vegas mayor and Mob mouthpiece - Oscar Goodman, legendary slot cheat - Bill Land, and seldom-chronicled gambling icons such as Mel Exber (Las Vegas Club), Si Redd (IGT), and Big Julie Weintraub ('60s junket operator). Num Pages: 336 pages, illus. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Huntington Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780929712697
ISBN
9780929712697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 428 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; WN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823210862
ISBN
9780823210862
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 152. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Fifth
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493023691
ISBN
9781493023691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.27

Paperback. Covers the events and happenings of the whole of Southampton during the Second World War. Num Pages: 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJH; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473870543
ISBN
9781473870543
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.96

Paperback. Brings together thirty-six murderous tales that shocked not only Wales but also made national headlines. This book includes the case of William Augustus Lacey, who killed his young wife with a razor in a fit of jealously at Pontypridd in 1900; baby farmer Rhoda Willis, the first woman to be hanged at Cardiff Prison, in 1907; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages, 45 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949613
ISBN
9780750949613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Includes the case of the infamous Dr Crippen, executed in 1910 for poisoning and dismembering his wife in Islington; Neville Heath, who was hanged at Pentonville Prison for the brutal murder of Margery Gardner in 1946; and Ruth Ellis, the last woman to hang in Britain after being found guilty of shooting her lover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JKV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950404
ISBN
9780750950404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Explore Chester's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445668949
ISBN
9781445668949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Hardback. 24pp. Plates. Usual library markings. Keywords: Local History - County Limerick, Church in Ireland, Antiquities
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Hodges, Figgis and Co
Publication date
1953
SKU
KON0824196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 36.00

Paperback. A market town in an agricultural county; a desirable dormitory for wealthy merchants from the great brooding city just up the road; and an industrial centre in itself - Altrincham has been all of these things. This work portrays Altrincham in photographs that give us glimpses into its rich and varied past at work and at play. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451176
ISBN
9780752451176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Around Brigg II Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426419
ISBN
9780752426419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. Around Brigg Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407968
ISBN
9780752407968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752415529
ISBN
9780752415529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Co. Kilkenny. Inscribed by the Author on reverse of title page, ' To Dear Sr. M. Kieran, In fond remembrance of his first feast day, 13th October 1925, Pray for Me.'Green cloth hard cover, slightly worn around the edges particularly the ends of the spine, foxing on some pages, ffep and rfep are split from the papers of inside covers. 260pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Printed at the Journal Office
Publication date
1876
SKU
KON0821223
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00
€ 250.00

Paperback. A designated Ancient World Heritage site with numerous old landmarks, Canterbury is riddled with countless tales of ghosts and hauntings. This book includes mysterious happenings suitable for those interested in discovering the ghosts of Canterbury. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 6. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449982
ISBN
9780752449982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 4, July Number 1910. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare, 17th Century. 5pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1910
SKU
KON0823459
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardcover. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Sr Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New
SKU
KKD0003980
ISBN
9780854097494
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. First edition. Fine in dust wrapper. DW partially missing and showing wear. Foxing to page edges however internally clear text and remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
B.T.Batsford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0021009
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. 347pp. Index. Rebound in quarter cloth, with marbled boards. Usual library markings. Keywords: County Cork
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Guy and Co Cork
Publication date
1903
SKU
KHS1017761
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00
€ 95.00

Paperback. A history of Wigan Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 227 pages, 200ill.30col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430997
ISBN
9780752430997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.21

Hardcover. The Isle of Man is best known as a holiday destination and as the venue of the TT motorcycle races. This book tells the story of the island's evolution, from its geological birth pangs in the Cambrian Period of pre-history, some 500 million years ago, to the Viking raids and settlements of the eighth to thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1787.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709081036
ISBN
9780709081036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.96
€ 63.11

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