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Hardback. Welsh Folk Tales Num Pages: 272 pages, 188 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 205 x 25. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750966047
ISBN
9780750966047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.25

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear. Some yellowing on pages, and cover has wear and tear but remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
HarperCollins Distribution Services
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0000077
ISBN
9780006541622
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Co. Cork. Experiences the men and women of the village of Cappaghglass. Paperback, spine is slightly worn and faded, previous owner's signature and date on inside front cover. 354pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
HarperCollins Distribution Services
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Edition
New
SKU
KON0821237
ISBN
9780006541622
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 10.00

Hardcover. 8voh ..Irish Local History. Good copy in clean dustwrapper. Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
H. Hamilton
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KEX0278343
ISBN
9780241101117
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841657288
ISBN
9781841657288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 120 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888879
ISBN
9781845888879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
O'Brien Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0023561
ISBN
9780862782566
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 12.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sigma Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850589914
ISBN
9781850589914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 56 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJPL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 241 x 6. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337662
ISBN
9781840337662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 127 black and white. BIC Classification: WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 272 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840337235
ISBN
9781840337235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840336405
ISBN
9781840336405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Peter McNab was reared on Mull, as was his father, and his grandfather before him. In this text he provides an account of life on Mull during the first quarter of the 20th century, focusing on the years of World War I. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations map, plan, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487417
ISBN
9780946487417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.41

Article in the 'North Munster Antiquarian Journal (Irisleabhar Seandaluiochta Tuadh-Mhumhan)', Volume XXVII, 1985. Keywords: Local History - Co. Limerick, Genealogy, Periodical, Early Ireland. 4pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Thomond Archaeological Society
Publication date
1985
SKU
KON0823366
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Paperback. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Theatre, Drama, Literary criticism. 104pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Learning Links
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
New edition
SKU
KON0823303
ISBN
9780851053455
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 25.00

Paperback. Exploring the many Latin inscriptions to be found in Reading, and what they tell us about the people and history of the town. Num Pages: 150 pages, 70 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 2ADL; AMGD; CBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 13. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Two Rivers Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
150
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901677997
ISBN
9781901677997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.31

Sheet map, folded. .
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heritage Cartography
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905718665
ISBN
9781905718665
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.73

Paperback. Describes the reaction of the common people to some of the tumultuous events which occurred in Northamptonshire and shaped England's history, and how this gave rise to many colorful folklore traditions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435220
ISBN
9780752435220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.42

Paperback. The workhouse is an institution which has left a emotional scar on the British nation. Its study can illuminate the understanding of the social, political, and medical history of Britain. This volume focuses on the northern part of England, covering the old counties of Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304332
ISBN
9780752440019
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. The last of England's workhouses closed in the 1930s and since then, change has been vast. This book features over 100 archive images of Midlands workhouses. With detailed histories of the establishments in various countries of the Midlands, it illustrates various facets of the workhouse's evolution. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304331
ISBN
9780752444888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

Paperback. Series: Through Time. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 103 in colour. This fascinating selection of images traces some of the many ways in which Chiswick has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 10. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848680524
ISBN
9781848680524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; 1DBKEYN; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480947
ISBN
9780752480947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Formed in 1881, the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the KSLI, formerly the 53rd and 85th Regiments, did tours of duty around the world in the days of the Empire - serving in India, the Far East, the West Indies, and the Mediterranean. This book presents a picture of the life of the regiment in times of peace and war through photographs. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411934
ISBN
9780752411934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.28

paperback. From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVKC; HBJD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140268881
ISBN
9780140268881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331448
ISBN
9781840331448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.26

Paperback. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233155
ISBN
9781871233155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Bideford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656991
ISBN
9781445656991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. 160 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Dimension: 196 x 260 x 12. Weight: 524.
Publisher
DB Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780911281
ISBN
9781780911281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.70

Paperback. 'Essex Witches' recounts many of the local common folk who were tried in the courts for their beliefs and practice in herbal remedies and potions, and for causing, often by their familiars, the deaths of neighbours and even family members. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499802
ISBN
9780752499802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.57

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022037
ISBN
9781906022037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, line drawings and mono photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBLC1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Excellent Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900318457
ISBN
9781900318457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.60

Hardcover. There is a greater difference between life in Sussex today and life one hundred years ago than there was between the times of our great-grandparents and of Queen Elizabeth, for in 1900 Sussex away from the seaside resorts had more in common with the Sussex of 1700 than today's county. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 948.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776168
ISBN
9781860776168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.80

Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420927
ISBN
9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.16

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

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghoulds and spirits, this title includes a collection of stories that contains spooky tales from around the county of Suffolk. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438443
ISBN
9780752438443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. Nottinghamshire folk tales Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463773
ISBN
9780752463773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453880
ISBN
9780752453880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Offers a collection of tales of lost mines and buried treasure to stir the blood of any adventurous spirit and to satisfy the most lively imagination. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804009355
ISBN
9780804009355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.89

Paperback. The 1950s was a time of regeneration and change for Southampton. For children growing up during the decade, life was changing fast. This book chronicles this important period in the history of Southampton and Britain. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 107 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482859
ISBN
9780752482859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. Hampshire is proud host to traditions, customs and legends that may seem strange to the people of the twenty-first century but were very real to the Hampshire folk of yesteryear. From Abbotts Ann and the Maiden's Garlands to the Tichborne Dole and St Swithun's forty days of rain, this looks at the folklore of Hampshire. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451794
ISBN
9780752451794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.28