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Hardback. Extensively updated, this edition includes a new chapter on Chesapeake libations, which features Shields's closely held recipe for his notorious Dirty Gertie, an authentic Chesapeake-style Bloody Mary. Num Pages: 360 pages, 56, 56 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; WBN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
25th anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418162
ISBN
9781421418162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.12

Paperback. A special centenary edition of Percy Maylam's classic book with a background history of hoodening Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; ASZ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449975
ISBN
9780752449975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 113 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; HBJK; HBLL; RGR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873510066
ISBN
9780873510066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 560 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 194. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960687
ISBN
9780750960687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 55.03

Hardback. Deals with various features of life in Paris, from biographical sketches of personalities such as Coco Chanel, to principal districts and monuments of the city such as the Louvre, and luxury shops such as Fauchon. Thematic entries deal with institutions such as hospitals, commercial and cultural activities past and present and customs and language. Translator(s): Woronoff, Jon. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Cities, States, and Regions. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810833180
ISBN
9780810833180
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.76

Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Verbal Arts Centre
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KSS0005192
ISBN
9781898701057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Historic, hand-tinted imagery of Rhode Island's beautiful State Capitol, Roger Williams Park, and Narragansett Bay illuminate the heritage of Providence. Over 300 vintage, hand-tinted postcards transport readers to through the first half of the 1900s, and serve as introduction to the city's rich history. Num Pages: 128 pages, 319 postcard images. BIC Classification: 1KBBER; 3JJC; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324758
ISBN
9780764324758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468860
ISBN
9780752468860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789881613967
ISBN
9789881613967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.71

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Clódóirí Lurgan Teo
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0224420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
American Traveler Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780935810776
ISBN
9780935810776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Paperback. Once the home of the Kings of Munster, Cashel is a town dominated by one of Ireland's most impressive landmarks, the Rock of Cashel. This book explores the History of Cashel from earliest times to the modern day and accompanies the tale with black and white and colour images taken by the author and others. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 B&Wh, 30 Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885076
ISBN
9781845885076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 639 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPFF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
639
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894355
ISBN
9788772894355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.79

Paperback. Tipperary. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and some discolouring
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Kamac Publications
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0005974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This classic account is the first and still the best comprehensive history of the Colfax County area of northeastern New Mexico. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826302441
ISBN
9780826302441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.68

Paperback. Clean copy. Fine in dust jacket. DJ has minor wear to edges and some discolouring but remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Town House
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0007020
ISBN
9780946172122
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The fascinating story of the River Tamar. Num Pages: 96 pages, 40, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0000399
ISBN
9781848688667
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Charts Chicago's evolution with comprehensive, cross-referenced entries on the seventy-seven community areas, along with many suburbs and neighborhoods, from Albany Park to Zion. This book explores how the city's communities have changed and grown throughout the years. Editor(s): Keating, Ann Durkin. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 halftones, 394 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226428833
ISBN
9780226428833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 20.67

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gill
Condition
New
SKU
9780717142941
ISBN
9780717142941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 441 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNS; 3JJG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Number of pages
441
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515528
ISBN
9780873515528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.38

Hardcover. 136pp. Index. Illustrated. Keywords: Local history, Derry, town planning
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Liverpool University Press Liverpool
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1015393
ISBN
9780853237143
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 32.00

Paperback. An intimate look at a charming old Baltimore neighborhood, who built it, who lived there, and why its charm has lasted for a century and more. At a time when planners are rejecting suburban sprawl in favor of "small-town communities," here is the story of a neighborhood that worked. Num Pages: 130 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420774
ISBN
9780938420774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 37 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326509
ISBN
9780764326509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.95

Paperback. Containing a collection of archive photographs, this work documents life in the historic Shropshire market town of Wellington during and after the Second World War. It reveals how the people of Wellington coped with severe rationing and how they found enjoyment in a wide range of activities. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752437675
ISBN
9780752437675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.22

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