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Paperback. The third volume of the Past Times of Macclesfield; a collection of local history newspaper columns by celebrated local historian Dorothy Bentley Smith. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 247 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445658216
ISBN
9781445658216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

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

€ 65.31
€ 50.36

Paperback. Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMR; WF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804147
ISBN
9780747804147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. A compendium of strange happenings - poltergeists, UFOs, big cats and even cases of human combustion - in West Yorkshire Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448107
ISBN
9780752448107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. The county of Surrey may wear a face of suburban and rural normality, but lurking not far below the surface is an unequalled amount of paranormal activity and strangeness. From big cat sightings and ancient monsters to poltergeists and UFOs, this title presents the bizarre events that have shocked and frightened the residents of Surrey. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454221
ISBN
9780752454221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, this collection of true-life tales includes UFOs and black dogs, ghosts and poltergeists, mermaids and witches, and many other bizarre phenomena. Illustrated with over 50 pictures, it is suitable for those who are interested in the mysteries of the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448855
ISBN
9780752448855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Staffordshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, 35 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445603360
ISBN
9781445603360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. Standing on a lonely Perthshire road is the only historic monument to a named witch in the whole of Britain. But did 'Maggie Wall' actually exist? This book reveals the controversial truth. It featutes tales that includes direct evidence for the big cats roaming the county, a catalogue of the area's UFO sightings. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454214
ISBN
9780752454214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Norfolk. Num Pages: 128 pages, 48 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 128 pages, 48 b&w illustrations. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Norfolk. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; VXQG; WQH. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 9. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848684713
ISBN
9781848684713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 319 pages, 34 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338984
ISBN
9780764338984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. With almost 2,000 years of continuous habitation, it is no surprise that the city of London can boast a fascinating array of strange events and paranormal occurrences. This title draws together a collection of first-hand accounts and long-forgotten archive reports from the city's history. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455914
ISBN
9780752455914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.16

Paperback. Paranormal Kent will delight all those interested in the mysteries of the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455907
ISBN
9780752455907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Strange and supernatural events of every kind explored Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454207
ISBN
9780752454207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.17

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

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Both ancient and modern, Edinburgh is a city of contrasts. Beneath its cosmopolitan veneer lies an extensive world of paranormal activity. From tales of ancient and modern-day witches, to fairy portals and ghostly sightings in the Old Town, this title invites readers to view this historic city in a fresh light. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449746
ISBN
9780752449746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in Durham. Num Pages: 128 pages, 73 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314. 128 pages, 73 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQ; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight: 314.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606507
ISBN
9781445606507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.28

Hardback. [Belfast (Slob Lands). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 18 February 1876;- for, Copy ‘From the Board of Trade of all Memorials received from, and Correspondence with, Mr. William Bany Ritchie, M.D., of Belfast, relative to the Reclamation of Slob Land in the Lough of Belfast; and also with the Belfast Harbour Commissioners relative to the said Slob Land.’] 16pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Northern Ireland, Local History – County Antrim, Land Law, Land Tenure. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1876
SKU
KON0825165
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Hardback. [Belfast Municipal Boundaries. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 13 June 1853;- for, Copy ‘of Captain Gilbert’s Report upon the proposed Extension of the Boundaries of the Borough of Belfast, as set out in the proposed Bill; together with Copies of all Documents and Memorials laid before him, approving or objecting to such Extension, by Parties Owners of Property within the proposed extended Boundary.] 22pp. Contains a wealth of information including Statistics, Valuations, Taxes and a List of Names of those opposed to the proposed extension of the Boundary. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Northern Ireland, Local History – County Antrim, Local Government, Land Law. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1853
SKU
KON0825166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardback. [Tyrone Assizes (Jury Panel). Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 11 April 1862;- for, Copy ‘of the Challenge to the Array of the Jury Panel at the Late Tyrone Assizes, and of Mr. Justice Christian’s Ruling when Quashing the said Panel, as returned by the Sheriff.’] 4pp. Copy of the Challenge in the Case of the Queen V Joseph Donnelly. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Tyrone, Policing and Justice, Administration of Justice, Civil and Criminal Law. Small tear affects the right hand edge of the pages. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1862
SKU
KON0825156
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 40.00

Hardback. [Alice Delin. Return to an order of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 20 May 1862;- for, Copies ‘of the Depositions taken at a Coroner’s Inquest held at Tullamore, the King’s County, on the 3d day of January 1862, on the body of Alice Delin, who had been imprisoned in the County Gaol for Seven Days.’ ‘Of the Order or Conviction (if any), and of the Committal, under which she was so imprisoned.’ ‘of the Entry (if any), of such Order or Conviction in the Petty Sessions Order Book of the District, and of all entries or Orders appearing on the page of the said Order Book in which such Conviction or Order is entered.’ ‘Return stating when and from whom the said Conviction or Order was received by the Clerk of Petty Sessions, when he made an entry of the same in the Order Book, and in whose Handwriting the original of said Order or Conviction and the Signature thereto is.’ ‘Copy of the Informations sworn against the said Alice Delin.’ ‘Return stating in Whose Handwriting the original of the said Informations is, where they were written, and also whether the Prisoner, the Deponent, or any Justice of the Peace were present while such Informations were being written; and also, if the Prisoner was present when such Informations were afterwards sworn.’ ‘And, Copy of any Correspondence of any Members of the Irish Government in relation to the above Case.’] 12pp. Keywords: 19th Century Ireland, Local History – County Offaly, Prisons, Policing and Justice. Small tear affects the right hand edge of the pages. Disbound, housed in a protective file
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Ordered, by The House of Commons, to be printed
Publication date
1862
SKU
KON0825155
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 85.00

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