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Local History

Paperback. Featuring stories of unexplained phenomena, apparitions, poltergeists, changelings and banshees and including accounts of mysterious vanishing islands, ghosts of shipwrecked Spanish sailors, and, of course, the story behind the legendary Blarney Stone, this book contains many spooky narratives. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886943
ISBN
9781845886943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. Discover a wealth of history in the stories told by a wide range of Walworth residents. Series: Memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, 105. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445634494
ISBN
9781445634494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.27

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic area, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641522
ISBN
9781445641522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. Gloucester is known these days for its fine cathedral and the redeveloped docks. Part history, part guidebook, this book uncovers the city's heritage from Roman to modern times. It explores over eighty sites of interest to illustrate graphically how the city has developed. It provides useful information for visitors. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944656
ISBN
9780750944656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.04

Paperback. Reminisce about those much-cherished pubs that are no longer with us, and join us for a drink in those that are. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455570
ISBN
9780752455570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279 x 13. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175219
ISBN
9781550175219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.33

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482774
ISBN
9780752482774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282. 136pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Tir Na nOg Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781906326340
ISBN
9781906326340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.61

Hardback. A history of Merseyside war years Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463520
ISBN
9780752463520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.57

Paperback. A history of Liverpool, told through the archives of the Liverpool Echo Series: In the Headlines. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648866
ISBN
9781445648866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.46

Paperback. A nostalgic journey into the past exploring the historic sights of Liverpool's most interesting buildings, now lost from the local landscape. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 246. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653266
ISBN
9781445653266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.98

Paperback. A collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the Victorian era and the early twentieth century. It sheds light on local causes celebres. It is suitable for those who have an interest in the darker side of Wirral's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944069
ISBN
9780750944069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Wirral illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661568
ISBN
9781445661568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.63

hardcover. Fascinating documentation of a mysterious figure Num Pages: 232 pages, 111 illus. 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780819568625
ISBN
9780819568625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.48

Hardcover. Brighton & Hove On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the two towns' pulsating history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable B&H diary - with an entry for every day of the year. Everything you never knew you needed to know about your favourite resort. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909626683
ISBN
9781909626683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.91

Paperback. From the Roman Baths of 2,000 years ago to the 21st century Thermae Bath Spa, via Georgian splendour and architectural grandeur, Bath has evolved to meet the changing needs and tastes of its residents and visitors. This title presents a portfolio of original views of Bath's most notable locations. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456744
ISBN
9780752456744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Coventry's bicycle heritage Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WGC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454498
ISBN
9780752454498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.47

Hardback. An extraordinary picture of a way of life and kinship recorded by generations of islanders, chronicling the life and death of the Great Blasket, evacuated in 1953 but never abandoned, a snapshot of the spirit of the island community. Many photos have never been seen in public, a view of the islanders and the people who witnessed their lives. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 277 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Gill
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891753
ISBN
9781848891753
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887568
ISBN
9781845887568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.68

Hardcover. A history of the Isle of Man Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 169 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500. Folio Illustrated. Very good copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0287927
ISBN
9780850336771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. An authoritative and handsomely illustrated guide to the 'living' medieval churches of the county of Suffolk, now available as a single volume. Num Pages: 608 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2 Rev Enl
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830762
ISBN
9780718830762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.84

Hardcover. Co. Antrim. Brown cloth hardcover with original dust cover covered in mylar. Ffep and rfep are browned, some foxing on page edges. 459pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
W. & G. Baird, Ltd, Belfast
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
SKU
KON0821231
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 295.00

Hardcover. 8vo.Illustrated. Belfast History. Very good clean copy. First edition.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
W. & G. Baird, Ltd, Belfast
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1921
SKU
KEX0287331
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 125.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Y Lolfa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847719003
ISBN
9781847719003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.51

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Lancaster United Kingdom
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862200111
ISBN
9781862200111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.02

Paperback. The town of Maidstone became indelibly associated with revolution and riot between the 14th and 16th centuries when it experienced the Peasants' Revolt, Cade's Rebellion and the Wyatt Revolt. This illustrated account helps explain why Maidstone has been such an important town in south-east England for over a thousand years. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776489
ISBN
9781860776489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867187
ISBN
9781921867187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 25.92

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551240
ISBN
9781781551240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.70

Paperback. 8vo. Illustrated. Very good copy.

Irish Local History.
Publisher
LPSV Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0282722
ISBN
9780954167707
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 16.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 plans, colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841147482
ISBN
9781841147482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47

Paperback. Offers a portrait of rural English society at a time of great change. This work talks about the nature of farming in an age of computerization and encroaching supermarkets; discusses the realities behind the rural idyll; and describes the daily pleasures and tribulations of village life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079236
ISBN
9781862079236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.51

Hardback. A history of the second-oldest Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, published in honour of its 250th anniversary Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMN; HRCC91; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439907955
ISBN
9781439907955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Paperback. True stories of the paranormal and unexplained phenomena in County Kilkenny. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 6. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
9781845887483
ISBN
9781845887483
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. TYRONE From bumps in the night to poltergeist farms, this book takes the reader into the chill of the night across the beautiful county of Tyrone. Num Pages: 96 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888459
ISBN
9781845888459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 6.02

Paperback. CARLOW 95pp
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9781845886974
ISBN
9781845886974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 7.79

Paperback. Take a spine-tingling tour of Atlanta and North Georgia that presents real life ghost stories and encounters with the world beyond. Meet ghosts from the Civil War, life-saving guardians, mischievous southern belles, and demonic entities as you explore Th Num Pages: 157 pages, 14 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328541
ISBN
9780764328541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.08

Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, 18th/19th Century Ireland. Stickers on inside front cover and ffep. Cover bumped and showing signs of moisture damage. 331pp plus plates
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
George G. Harrap & Co. London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1946
Edition
[New ed.]
SKU
KON0823294
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 125.00

Hardback. These photographs reveal places we know but scarcely recognize and give us another look at the people of "the greatest generation." Num Pages: 192 pages, 101, 101 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJG; 3JJH; AJCR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410852
ISBN
9781421410852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.79

Article in the 'Old Kilkenny Review 2007' Journal of the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, No. 59. Local History - Co. Kilkenny, Genealogy, Periodical, Gravestones, Church in Ireland, 17th Century. 4pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kilkenny Archaeological Society
Publication date
2007
SKU
KON0823400
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Large 4to. Illustrated. Very good copy.

Irish Local History.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Stationery Office, Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KEX0282672
ISBN
9781406424409
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00