Local History
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Local History
Hardback. An intriguing insight into days gone by, local historian and photographer Paul Perry illustrates the changes that have been wrought upon the town through a selection of captivating images from his archive alongside full-colour modern photographs of the same scene today. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463162
- ISBN
- 9780752463162
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.60
€ 17.99
€ 13.60
Hardcover. Jack Sheehan was one of eleven children born into an impoverished farming family on the Sheep's Head peninsula in southwest Ireland. Growing up in hungry times, he stayed on the farm all his eighty-three years. This book is illustrated with maps and photographs of early documents relating to his farm's history. Illustrator(s): Watson, Ciaran; Gralton, Danny. Num Pages: 244 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BG; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Atrium Cork
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955226113
- ISBN
- 9780955226113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.00€ 36.30
€ 39.00
€ 36.30
Hardcover. 94pp. Illus. Frontis portrait of the subject. Cloth boards, shelf wear. Bumped. Pages shaded, some foxing, text clear. Previous owner's signature on ffep. A lovely copy of this rare book. Keywords: Irish history, local history, religion, biography, Quakers
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Talbot Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1928
- SKU
- KHS1004725
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 295.00
€ 295.00
Paperback. Ivor Gurney is perhaps best known as a musician and First World War poet but he also wrote prolifically about his native Gloucestershire. This book explores the particular Gloucestershire landscapes - the Cotswolds, the Severn Meadows and the city of Gloucester - that stimulated his creativity in poetry and music. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752453538
- ISBN
- 9780752453538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.09
€ 26.99
€ 23.09
Hardcover. KERRY The Iveragh Peninsula, often referred to as the 'Ring of Kerry', is one of Ireland's most dramatic and beautiful landscapes. This cultural atlas provides readers with a broad range of perspectives on the peninsula and the human interactions with it. It explores the physical and environmental setting of the peninsula. Editor(s): Crowley, John; Sheehan, John. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 244 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2682 495pp Another extraordinary volume in the Cultural Atlas Series published by Cork University Press, this one is on the Iveragh Peninsula, popularly known as the Ring of Kerry
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781859184301
- ISBN
- 9781859184301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.00€ 50.08
€ 59.00
€ 50.08
Paperback. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Dept.of Foreign Affairs
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0019033
- ISBN
- 9780906404027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Newcastle Libraries & Information Service United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857951387
- ISBN
- 9781857951387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.42
€ 15.42
Paperback. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 19.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- TwoDot Books United States
- Edition
- 1 New ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762745739
- ISBN
- 9780762745739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.48
€ 14.99
€ 12.48
Paperback. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 12.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- TwoDot Books United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762739899
- ISBN
- 9780762739899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.45
€ 14.99
€ 12.45
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Merlin Unwin Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906122300
- ISBN
- 9781906122300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.77
€ 10.99
€ 9.77
Hardback. 48pp. Illus. Keywords: Local history, heritage, Irish towns
- Publisher
- Mary T Keane
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS1005131
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 48.00
€ 48.00
Paperback. Islington retains a distinct personality which dates back to the days when it was a villages in countryside visited by Londoners for leisure pursuits. This title features nearly 200 old photographs of the Borough that takes a look back at some of the changes of the last hundred years. It includes early scenes of Holloway and Canonbury, and more. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449609
- ISBN
- 9780752449609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.12
€ 19.99
€ 18.12
Paperback. Featuring criminals such as Michael Morey, who butchered his grandson, and thirteen-year-old John Leigh, who strangled his father and, caught in the act by his sister, threw her from a window, Isle of Wight Villains details the darker side of this island paradise. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462196
- ISBN
- 9780752462196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Pbk. ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859374290
- ISBN
- 9781859374290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.58
€ 19.99
€ 15.58
Paperback. Covering Broadstairs, Ramsgate and Margate, The Isle of Thanet Through Time takes us on a journey into the last century of the area's history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445609225
- ISBN
- 9781445609225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.92
€ 27.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897142431
- ISBN
- 9781897142431
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.93
€ 18.99
€ 13.93
Paperback. The Ironbridge Gorge (midway between Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury) was at the forefront of the Industrial Revolution. Using archaeological and historical evidence, this book charts the rise and fall of the iron, clay and coal industries of Ironbridge and brings to life the communities that worked in them. Series: Tempus History & Guide Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752414607
- ISBN
- 9780752414607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.31
€ 33.99
€ 28.31
Paperback. A selection of over 200 photographs of Manchester's Irish community. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; JFSL1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752488165
- ISBN
- 9780752488165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Royal Irish Academy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904890478
- ISBN
- 9781904890478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.00€ 22.92
€ 30.00
€ 22.92
Paperback. Irish Historic Towns Atlas
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Royal Irish Academy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- SKU
- KSG0018361
- ISBN
- 9781874045892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 30.00
€ 30.00