Local History
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Local History
As unique as the city it describes, Annapolis, City on the Severn builds on the most recent scholarship and offers readers a fascinating portrait into the past of this great city. Num Pages: 512 pages, 191, 164 black & white halftones, 22 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 263 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896590
- ISBN
- 9780801896590
Condition: New
€ 58.97
€ 58.97
Hardcover. Illustrated guide, offering a comprehensive look at the latest in the historic and contemporary architecture of London, including historic buildings, streetscapes, art and sculpture, gardens and public landscapes, cultural spaces and designer outlets. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 226. .
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Dist Ac
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864706093
- ISBN
- 9781864706093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.65
€ 19.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 colour plates, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750954457
- ISBN
- 9780750954457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.40
€ 20.40
Paperback. Contains stories from around Kent, including the hunchbacked monk at Boughton Malherbe, the black dog of Leeds and the tale of Lady Blanche of Rochester Castle. This title is suitable for those who want to know why Kent is known as the most haunted county in England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436050
- ISBN
- 9780752436050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. This title offers an intimate portrayal of the county and its people living in the shadow of the Great War for five years. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750958448
- ISBN
- 9780750958448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. These folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient countries are vividly retold by local storyteller Janet Dowling. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these 30 stories from Surrey reflect the wisdom and eccentricities of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752466354
- ISBN
- 9780752466354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. Chronicles the hidden history of Alexandra Palace and details the episode in the palace's history when it became home to thousands of German civilian internees during and after the First World War. This book uses images from the Bruce Castle Museum's picture archives and personal recollections from those who were interned here and their families. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436364
- ISBN
- 9780752436364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. Sunderland, a historic shipbuilding port renowned for its trade in beautiful, vividly coloured glass, has seen many changes over the last century. This book presents a collection of personal memories of Sunderland people, who provide eloquent descriptions of their city as it once was. It also offers an insight into the varied history of the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 221 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444918
- ISBN
- 9780752444918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. The Making of Chipping Norton Num Pages: 256 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750981163
- ISBN
- 9780750981163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.87
€ 21.99
€ 19.87
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859375075
- ISBN
- 9781859375075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.42
€ 19.99
€ 15.42
Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Warrington has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848685642
- ISBN
- 9781848685642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Paperback. Wexford is a town of great character and individuality. It has been in existence for one thousand years, and this publication explores that vibrant history. The authors contrast 45 archive images with full colour professional photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845888435
- ISBN
- 9781845888435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
Paperback. Haunted Chelmsford Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462219
- ISBN
- 9780752462219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. Visit the hotel haunted by shadowy children and the shop plagued by a malevolent presence; climb aboard the vessel manned by phantom crewmen and tour the museum with a ghostly guide - Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460567
- ISBN
- 9780752460567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. Provides an account of hauntings, Ley Lines, UFO's and Big Cats. This title includes a collection of paranormal reports from the author's personal case files. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455273
- ISBN
- 9780752455273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. In this fascinating volume, Jason Day takes you on a walk through the haunted history of his home town of Scunthorpe. Including some previously unpublished haunting accounts from the author's own case files, this book guides you through the town's paranormal hotspots and follows the apparitions into the surrounding villages and beyond. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455211
- ISBN
- 9780752455211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.33
€ 16.33
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463322
- ISBN
- 9780752463322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.41
€ 18.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493121
- ISBN
- 9780752493121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback. A fascinating journey along the river through the history and folklore of the Dove, one of Britain's most beautiful and enchanting rivers. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 185 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 378. 160 pages, 196 illustrations incl 185 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 12. Weight: 382.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445602691
- ISBN
- 9781445602691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.77
€ 31.77
Paperback. Inside you will find the 100 key dates that shaped Peterborough s history. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and royal events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and surprise both residents of and visitors to the historic city of Peterborough." Num Pages: 128 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961530
- ISBN
- 9780750961530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.28
€ 11.28
Paperback. This title explores the darker side of Peterborough's history. It tells how all manner of incredible events have occurred in the city, such as Roman occupations, Saxon murders and miracles, riots and revolts, battles, diseases, disasters, and plagues. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752482712
- ISBN
- 9780752482712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Manchester has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445649535
- ISBN
- 9781445649535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Paperback. The fascinating history of the Bridgewater Canal illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445659268
- ISBN
- 9781445659268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.43
€ 20.99
€ 16.43
Hardcover. Paris is a city built on two millennia of history. This title leads us through what Goethe described as 'universal city where every step upon a bridge or a square recalls a great past, where a fragment of history is unrolled at the corner of every street'. It recounts this history in photographs, from Daguerre's incunabula to the recent images. Editor(s): Gautrand, Jean-Claude. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AJC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 347 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3546.
- Publisher
- Taschen GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 572
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836502931
- ISBN
- 9783836502931
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.71€ 50.36
€ 65.71
€ 50.36