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Local History
Paperback. The Norfolk coast is beautiful and unique treasure in our sceptred isle. However, over the centuries several of its towns, villages and hamlets have been lost beneath the waves. This book retells the story of lost settlements and includes those that remain and have been changed irrevocably by the silting up of sea channels. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750942256
- ISBN
- 9780750942256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 329 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750968164
- ISBN
- 9780750968164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.38
€ 12.38
Hardback. Buses have been operating on London's streets since 1829, originally with horse-drawn omnibuses, and the London Omnibus Company was founded in 1855 to regulate the various services. With full-colour photographs, this book comprehensively tells the story behind London's famous red buses. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450841
- ISBN
- 9780752450841
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.39
€ 14.99
€ 14.39
Paperback. The little book of Yorkshire Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGS; WQH; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961165
- ISBN
- 9780750961165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887803
- ISBN
- 9781845887803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.51
€ 16.99
€ 14.51
hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 207 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. DJ is vg
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- THP Ireland
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8039221
- ISBN
- 9781845882273
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750953726
- ISBN
- 9780750953726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752489278
- ISBN
- 9780752489278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Hardback. The Little Book of the Isle of Wight is a funny, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no one will want to be without. The Island's most eccentric inhabitants, blood-curdling murders and literally hundreds of facts combine to make this required reading for locals and visitors alike. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458175
- ISBN
- 9780752458175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.11
€ 14.99
€ 14.11
Hardback. A wonderful package and essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 133 x 20. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457178
- ISBN
- 9780752457178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.48
€ 13.99
€ 11.48
Hardback. The Little Book of Surrey is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456331
- ISBN
- 9780752456331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.24
€ 13.99
€ 13.24
Paperback. 192 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Dimension: 209 x 136 x 16. Weight: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Edition
- First paperback edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859837832
- ISBN
- 9781859837832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 397 x 20. Weight in Grams: 306. Some light shelf wear else as new.
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- KTG0015741
- ISBN
- 9780750960649
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961424
- ISBN
- 9780750961424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Hardback. The Little Book of Norfolk is a repository of intriguing, fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts and trivia about one of England's most colourful counties. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461601
- ISBN
- 9780752461601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.23
€ 13.99
€ 13.23
Hardback. The little book of Liverpool Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460062
- ISBN
- 9780752460062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.66
€ 19.99
€ 15.66
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 207 x 19. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750963619
- ISBN
- 9780750963619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.46
€ 19.99
€ 15.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 249. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0000478
- ISBN
- 9781845888626
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 9.99€ 7.81
€ 9.99
€ 7.81
Hardback. The Little Book of Kent is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458342
- ISBN
- 9780752458342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.25
€ 19.99
€ 18.25
hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 270. Clean copy fine in dust wrapper. DW showing light shelf wear. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0023560
- ISBN
- 9781845888466
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.75
€ 6.75
hardcover. Dublin. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845888466
- ISBN
- 9781845888466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.75
€ 6.75
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752457048
- ISBN
- 9780752457048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.56
€ 19.99
€ 15.56
Hardback. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752461670
- ISBN
- 9780752461670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Hardcover. A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry, and royal visits. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752480954
- ISBN
- 9780752480954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.63
€ 19.99
€ 15.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750961950
- ISBN
- 9780750961950
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.64
€ 19.99
€ 15.64
Hardback. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something you never knew. This is a remarkably engaging little book, and is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752463490
- ISBN
- 9780752463490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.47
€ 19.99
€ 15.47
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
€ 12.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. ANTRIM Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845888916
- ISBN
- 9781845888916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. 24pp. Plates. Usual library markings. Keywords: Local History - County Limerick, Church in Ireland, Antiquities
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Hodges, Figgis and Co
- Publication date
- 1953
- SKU
- KON0824196
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 36.00
€ 36.00
Hardcover. 108pp. 15cm. Third edition. Boards, title gilted on spine, spine sunned. Some shelf wear. Library markings. Keywords: Local history, biography
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- M H Gill
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1893
- SKU
- KHS1004896
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Paperback. The extraordinary story of the UK's most gruelling and spectacularly beautiful islands. Tom Steel's acclaimed portrait of the St Kildan's lives is now updated in this reissued edition. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007438006
- ISBN
- 9780007438006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.66
€ 17.99
€ 12.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WF; WQH; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750978897
- ISBN
- 9780750978897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.17
€ 13.99
€ 13.17
Paperback. 'Jennet Preston lies heavy upon me', cried Thomas Lister on his deathbed. We are told that his corpse bled when she touched it, and Jennet was convicted of witchcraft. Was there really a satanic coven on Pendle side? By placing the events in their European context, this work explains why these disturbing events occurred. Num Pages: 240 pages, 38. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1; HBLH; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859360255
- ISBN
- 9781859360255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.16
€ 16.99
€ 13.16
Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume VII, Number 1, January Number 1912. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Co. Kildare. 8pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- E. Ponsonby
- Publication date
- 1912
- SKU
- KON0823462
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
paperback. Explores what life was like during the Templars' stay in Somerset during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This title reveals the struggles over land ownership in the county, and introduces the reader to the historical characters including William de Marisco, revealing his struggle with the Templars, and claim to the throne of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; HRCX8; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752452562
- ISBN
- 9780752452562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.53
€ 16.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. Formed in 1881, the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the KSLI, formerly the 53rd and 85th Regiments, did tours of duty around the world in the days of the Empire - serving in India, the Far East, the West Indies, and the Mediterranean. This book presents a picture of the life of the regiment in times of peace and war through photographs. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411934
- ISBN
- 9780752411934
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.28
€ 20.99
€ 19.28
Hardcover. Num Pages: 688 pages, including 64 pages of colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 168 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857042224
- ISBN
- 9780857042224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.40
€ 40.99
€ 33.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 black & white plates, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFSR1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750965873
- ISBN
- 9780750965873
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.22
€ 21.99
€ 17.22
Hardcover. The Isle of Man is best known as a holiday destination and as the venue of the TT motorcycle races. This book tells the story of the island's evolution, from its geological birth pangs in the Cambrian Period of pre-history, some 500 million years ago, to the Viking raids and settlements of the eighth to thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1787.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780709081036
- ISBN
- 9780709081036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.13
€ 95.13
Hardcover. A history of the Isle of Man Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 169 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500. Folio Illustrated. Very good copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Phillimore & Co Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KEX0287927
- ISBN
- 9780850336771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00