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Local History

Paperback. Pudsey is a small town between the two West Yorkshire conurbations of Leeds and Bradford. In the 18th century, Pudsey was a community of small farmers and clothiers, but with the advent of steam power came a population explosion. This collection of 200 photographs shows the events and people of Pudsey and district since the heydays of the mills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453170
ISBN
9780752453170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

64pp. Original printers wrappers, some shelf wear. Pages shaded, text clear. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Irish history, local history, biography, poetry, memoir
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
James Duffy
Publication date
1914
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1005036
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Co. Waterford. Boxed edition in marble effect paper covered box, Green leather hard cover. Lithio facsimile limited edition 25 copies only of which this is number 23. Originally published in 1824 by John Murray of London. A very fine copy. 419pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wellbrook
Publication date
1982
SKU
KON0821229
ISBN
9780946198009
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 495.00

Paperback. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book Rab Fulton takes the reader through Galway's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area's history. Illustrator(s): Wild, Marina. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887797
ISBN
9781845887797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. A chronicle of one of London's most remarkable streets, Brick Lane. It attempts to bring to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, and harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and White photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018515
ISBN
9780141018515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its environs to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018522
ISBN
9780141018522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. This area of New Jersey was settled in 1665, making it one of earliest communities on the East Coast of America. Read about English settlers and local Indians making peace before the gradual development of the land into commercial and residential areas. M Num Pages: 128 pages, 366 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329180
ISBN
9780764329180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.54

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418582
ISBN
9780752418582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Explore Bolton's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445654867
ISBN
9781445654867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.21

Paperback. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. 96 pages. The fascinating history of Worcester illustrated through old and modern pictures. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686366
ISBN
9781848686366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which West Midland Canals have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. Severn, Avon & Birmingham. 96 pages, 150 illustrations incl 58 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WGGN; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610733
ISBN
9781445610733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752488561
ISBN
9780752488561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.37

Hardback. This is a compendium of fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts about the city of Belfast past and present. Find out about Belfast's trade and industry, crime and punishment, music, literature and sport, architectural heritage, and its famous (and occasionally infamous) men and women. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 205 x 16. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888039
ISBN
9781845888039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253020833
ISBN
9780253020833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.14

Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426839
ISBN
9780752426839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.88

Paperback. This book presents a wide selection of Oxford's Latin inscriptions (and a few Greek ones), found in many accessible places in both city and university, dating from the medieval period to the present day. These evocative mementos of the past are translated and explained, vividly illustrating the history of Oxford for the local and tourist alike. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 12. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244300
ISBN
9781851244300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 200 illustrations, 25 in colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 966.
Publisher
Monacelli Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781885254009
ISBN
9781885254009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 37 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326509
ISBN
9780764326509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.98

Hardcover. 167pp. Presentation copy, inscribed but not signed by the author. Decorated boards, title gilted on spine and front cover. Covers have some stains, spine is sunned, bumped. Some shading, otherwise clear text. Foxing. A very good copy of this rare book. Keywords: Church architecture, local history
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
James Duffy, Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1903
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004850
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 395.00

192pp. Illus. Frontis photograph of bust of the author. Cloth boards, spine sunned, bumped. Foxing, otherwise a very good clean copy. Bright text. Keywords: Irish literature, Irish life, Tipperary, local history
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Devon-Adair, New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1929
Edition
1st edition
SKU
KHS1004737
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 175.00

Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VI, Number 2, July Number 1909. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 6pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
E. Ponsonby
Publication date
1909
SKU
KON0823456
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Paperback. It was through Ballinasloe's precincts that the armies of Aughrim marched into a bloody and decisive battle in 1691. This collection of photographs provide a a pictorial narration of one of County Galway's most venerable old towns. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310. Local History..Co. Galway. 128pp
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781845885854
ISBN
9781845885854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 6.23

Hardcover. 114pp. Frontis portraits of both authors. Illustrated dust cover. Pages shaded, otherwise clear text. A very rare book. Keywords: Irish life, local history, parish records, religion, education
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
James Duffy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1944
SKU
KHS1004743
ISBN
9780900343568
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 275.00

Paperback. 324pp. [De Annis Hiberniae: A Calendar of the First Fruits’ Fees levied on Papal Appointments to Benefices in Ireland A.D. 1400 to 1535, Extracted from the Vatican and other Roman Archives with copious topographical notes, together with Summaries of Papal Rescripts relating to Benefices in Ireland and Biographical notes of the Bishops of Irish Sees during the same period, By the late Rev. M.A. Costello, O.P., S.T.M. with and introduction by Rev. Ambrose Coleman, O.P., S.T.L., and supplementary notes by W.H. Grattan Flood. Volume I: Ulster] Title in gilt on spine. Decorated boards. Some foxing. Bumped. Keywords: Local History – Ulster, Church in Ireland, The Vatican, 15th Century, 16th Century
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Record Society, St. Patrick's College, Maynooth/M. H. Gill & Son
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1912
SKU
KON0824225
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 275.00
€ 150.00

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