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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420927
ISBN
9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.05

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

Paperback. A trawl through 63 cosmopolitan Leeds, calling in at dozens of popular watering holes. Along with descriptions of the beers, pubs & adventures The Great Leeds Pub Crawl also contains fascinating asides about local history, the story of brewing in the city, and suggests plenty of alternative routes to keep even the thirstiest pub-crawler satisfied. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993188251
ISBN
9780993188251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841657288
ISBN
9781841657288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.95

Paperback. As with the previous volumes, it is profusely illustrated with over 100 photographs and draws on both ancient and modern sources. Full access and location details are given for both driver and walker alike, making this the indispensable companion for anyone exploring the Granite City. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456591
ISBN
9780752456591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.76

Paperback. A guide that explores all things strange and uncanny, paranormal and peculiar in Aberdeenshire, one of the most scenic parts of Scotland (which also includes part of the Cairngorms National Park). It also surveys historic sites and ancient monuments - such as the innumerable stone circles and castles. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449883
ISBN
9780752449883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.29

Paperback. A guide to Isle of Arran. It collects tales of folklore, witchcraft, magic, mermaids and ghosts, both historical and contemporary. It describes chambered cairn and standing stone, old graveyards, castles, Viking sites, carved stones and ruined churches. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447209
ISBN
9780752447209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.64

Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448268
ISBN
9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. A guide to supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric, and mysterious things about the island of Iona and the nearby island of Staffa. Containing fairies and martyrs, Celtic gods, telepathy, exorcism and magic, druids, witches, mermaids, demons and saints, it offers an introduction to the islands heritage. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443805
ISBN
9780752443805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.20

Paperback. A guide to all mysterious and inexplicable events recorded in the areas of Loch Ness and Inverness, illustrated with more than 100 images. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444857
ISBN
9780752444857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Contains everything folkloric, supernatural, paranormal, eccentric and odd that has been recorded about the county. This guide presents an introduction to Perthshire's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles and archaeological curiosities; tales of ghosts, fairies, witchcraft, freak weather, strange deaths, tall tales and hoaxes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100+. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752441405
ISBN
9780752441405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449890
ISBN
9780752449890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 166 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968041
ISBN
9780750968041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.36

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Sigma Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850588573
ISBN
9781850588573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750968010
ISBN
9780750968010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.99

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750943246
ISBN
9780750943246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.05

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551240
ISBN
9781781551240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.70

paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585475
ISBN
9781858585475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.50

paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780861400461
ISBN
9780861400461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 6.93

Paperback. Tells the Home Guard's story, using original training manuals, photographs, and memoirs, and covers various aspects of their history. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 132. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807513
ISBN
9780747807513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

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