Local History
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Local History
Paperback. Protected in a tidal estuary from barbarian invaders and Byzantine overlords, the fishermen, salt gatherers and traders who settled in Venice crafted an amphibious way of life. This work recreates this world-turned-upside-down, with its waterways rather than roads, its boats tethered alongside dwellings, and its livelihood harvested from the sea. Series: From the Ground Up. Num Pages: 384 pages, 110 color illustrations, 25 halftones, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674027527
- ISBN
- 9780674027527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.47
€ 40.99
€ 33.47
Paperback. A look around a typical seaside resort revealing its quirky history and roots. Written to inform, educate and amuse, Secret Worthing reveals the town's lesser-known anecdotes and buildings. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; HBTB; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445651408
- ISBN
- 9781445651408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Paperback. Fine in fine cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Kenny's Bookshop & Art Gallery Galway
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028874
- ISBN
- 9780906312230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Four Courts Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846823145
- ISBN
- 9781846823145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.00
€ 21.99
€ 19.00
Paperback. A fascinating tour of Bristol's pub scene, charting the city's taverns, alehouses and watering holes, from past centuries to more recent times. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445661681
- ISBN
- 9781445661681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.21
€ 20.99
€ 16.21
Paperback. Explore Bristol's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445650098
- ISBN
- 9781445650098
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Hardcover. 285pp. No publisher given. Illustrated. B/W photographs. Cloth boards, with some stains. Shading. Some foxing. Very clear pages and text. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, rural life, music, song, folklore
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Mulliahone, Co. Tipperary
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1954
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004759
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 195.00
€ 195.00
Hardcover. 368pp. Illus. Title continues: Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon, and Galtees in history, folklore, and song. No publisher given. With a preface by Denis Rolleston Gwynn. Keywords: Irish history, local history, folklore, songs, music, poetry
- Format
- Hardback
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KHS1004728
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 395.00
€ 395.00
Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Southampton. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752474762
- ISBN
- 9780752474762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.24
€ 9.24
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Fort Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905769513
- ISBN
- 9781905769513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.88
€ 17.88
Article in 'Duiche Neill'. Journal of the O Neill Country Historical Society, No. 9, 1994. Keywords: Local History - Co. Tyrone, Genealogy, Periodical, Irish Literature. 13pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- O Neill Country Historical Centre
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KON0823413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
Hardback. 231pp. Usual library markings. Title in gilt on spine. Bumped. Some foxing. Page edges uncut and opened. Keywords: Local History - County Dublin, Church in Ireland
- Publication date
- 1891
- Publisher
- The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KON0824219
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 250.00
€ 250.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750956833
- ISBN
- 9780750956833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
20pp. Illustrations. Keywords: Local history, religious poetry, Irish language
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Fitzpatrick Bros
- Publication date
- 1953
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004932
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 60.00
€ 60.00
Hardcover. 266pp. Illustrated. This book provides a deep insight into those men and women whose courage and persistence, working in primitive conditions, allowed us to live fuller and healthier lives
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Galway Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KHS1016347
- ISBN
- 9780906312421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 13.95
€ 13.95
Paperback. James Preston provides an illustraded history on malting and the malthouses in Kent. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WBXD2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445653068
- ISBN
- 9781445653068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
Paperback. Drawing on a selection of sources and illustrated with more than fifty images, this collection of grisly tales explores the shadier side of Harrogate's past. It is suitable for those interested in the criminal history of this part of North Yorkshire. Series: Murder & Crime. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456225
- ISBN
- 9780752456225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. A history of West Drayton & Yiewsley Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752428413
- ISBN
- 9780752428413
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. This book provides a powerful insight into Ickenham's changed nature during the 20th century Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752434117
- ISBN
- 9780752434117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961387
- ISBN
- 9780750961387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.37
€ 16.99
€ 16.37
Hardback. Enjoy a nostalgic view of yesteryear's Chesapeake Bay, where 466 vintage black and white and hand-tinted postcards present a relaxed atmosphere of beaches, amusement parks, and fishing, from Baltimore to Norfolk, is recalled. Includes a section on dating and pricing postcards. Num Pages: 160 pages, 204 color & 262 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764325977
- ISBN
- 9780764325977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.60
€ 47.99
€ 31.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 234 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327681
- ISBN
- 9780764327681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.83
€ 30.99
€ 20.83
Num Pages: 160 pages, 68 color & 215 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327087
- ISBN
- 9780764327087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 38.38
€ 47.99
€ 38.38
Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Printing, Publishing, Book selling, 17th/18th Century Ireland. Small amount of foxing on page edges. 337pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- SKU
- KON0823313
- ISBN
- 9780716525806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00