Local History
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Local History
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
€ 26.99
€ 24.52
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€ 24.80
€ 29.99
€ 24.80
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
€ 16.99€ 15.94
€ 16.99
€ 15.94
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
€ 7.76
€ 7.76
Paperback. Nestled within the heart of the county, sparsely and largely untouched by the pressures of the modern age, the Kent Downs are home to some of the most enchanting countryside in southern England. This book unravels the history of the area's settlement and colonisation, and the legacy of its varied natural treasures. Num Pages: 192 pages, around 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444055
- ISBN
- 9780752444055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.06
€ 26.06
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
€ 24.99€ 21.51
€ 24.99
€ 21.51
Paperback. Rather than focusing on crimes, this title looks at accidents, incidents and disasters from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century. From the sad to the spectacular, from overdoses to crashes and featuring the story behind the incredible unintentional firework display, it brings together a ranging collection of stories. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946742
- ISBN
- 9780750946742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
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
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
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 features tales that uncover many cases that have been long forgotten and are supported by illustrations which describe these events and the people featured in them. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450070
- ISBN
- 9780752450070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
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
€ 20.99€ 16.22
€ 20.99
€ 16.22
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
€ 22.72
€ 22.72
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
€ 14.99€ 13.71
€ 14.99
€ 13.71
Paperback. Presents an informative round-up of some of the strangest, most bloodthirsty, despicable and comical crimes that took place in and around Liverpool from the Victorian era up to the mid-twentieth century. This text is supported by seventy-five illustrations and of interest to those who have an interest in the darker side of the city's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750947497
- ISBN
- 9780750947497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
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
€ 13.61
Paperback. A history of Ballybunion Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0015643
- ISBN
- 9781845889999
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752482774
- ISBN
- 9780752482774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
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
€ 26.99€ 26.14
€ 26.99
€ 26.14
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
€ 18.42
€ 18.42
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
€ 23.53
€ 23.53
Paperback. Collection of approximately 200 archive images accompanied by captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 305.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752435800
- ISBN
- 9780752435800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
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
€ 16.70
€ 16.70
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
€ 25.74
€ 25.74
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
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445613864
- ISBN
- 9781445613864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40