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Hardcover. Brighton & Hove On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the two towns' pulsating history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable B&H diary - with an entry for every day of the year. Everything you never knew you needed to know about your favourite resort. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909626683
ISBN
9781909626683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.88

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
€ 14.17

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

€ 17.95

Paperback. A story of two men with a love of the out-doors and the Brazos River and the people they met along their journey. It explores the Brazos and its bridges. The Brazos River meanders 923 miles from the Texas Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico. Journalist Jon McConal and Eddie Lane met the people who lived near the bridges, and heard their stories. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 b&w photos, maps, list of bridges, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653129
ISBN
9780875653129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.29

Paperback. 63pp. Illustrated. Cover smudged, pages and text clear. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, Dublin, humour
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The O'Brien Press Dublin
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS1008396
ISBN
9780862781033
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 8.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841146164
ISBN
9781841146164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.28

Paperback. This fascinating book brings together the personal memories of people who lived and grew up in Chalford, Chalford Hill, France Lynch, Eastcombe, Bussage, Brownshill and Bisley during the last century. Series: Tempus Oral History. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 archive images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752432045
ISBN
9780752432045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelfwear, remains fine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Four Masters Press Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0028942
ISBN
9781903538050
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

Paperback. Hiking Washington's History is for hikers, as well as amateur historians, newcomers unfamiliar with the state's history and Northwest natives who know only part of that history. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 36 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990637
ISBN
9780295990637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.53

Paperback. Illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Kingston upon Thames during the 20th century. This book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during this century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949347
ISBN
9780750949347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Step back in time and learn what life was like for people living in Monterey, California, in the 1800s. This charming book displays over 400 beautiful color photographs of the town and gardens, and the area stretching to Carmel, with quotes from sailors, Num Pages: 112 pages, 406 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 217 x 8. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328718
ISBN
9780764328718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.06

Hardcover. LIMERICK 697pp. With an introduction by Dennis O'Driscoll
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Geography Publications
Condition
New
SKU
9780906602492
ISBN
9780906602492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.00

York has been has been at the crossroads of American history for over 265 years. The first town west of the Susquehanna River, it was an early gateway for westward migration, played roles in both the American Revolution and Civil War, and contributed grea Num Pages: 128 pages, 315 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 938.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330124
ISBN
9780764330124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

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
€ 10.25

Paperback. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Middlesex countryside is a former estate now known as Shepperton Film Studios. This book presents the history of the studios, including the stories of the financial worries that plagued productions and the inter-personal rivalries. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449708
ISBN
9780752449708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840333954
ISBN
9781840333954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.97

Hardcover. Dublin. Good, clean copy in dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelfwear to top edges.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Dublin: Blaquiere Books, 1988.
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0003476
ISBN
9780951402108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

paperback. London's East End is a place that is at once appealing and unruly, comforting and incomprehensible. This title traces the East End of London - cockneys, criminals, street markets, pub singalongs, dog racing, and jellied eels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 24pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3J; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140259506
ISBN
9780140259506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.60

Hardcover. Fine copy in good dust wrapper. DW is lightly stained, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Oxford University
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003731
ISBN
9780192141248
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 266pp. Illustrated. This book provides a deep insight into those men and women whose courage and persistence, working in primitive conditions, allowed us to live fuller and healthier lives
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Galway Ireland
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1016347
ISBN
9780906312421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 13.95

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

Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. In cloth covers with gilt title to front and spine. Covers lightly sunned and showing minor shelf wear. No dust wrapper. Remains a good copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1928
Publisher
R. Carswell
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0014434
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 45.00

Paperback. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint. Num Pages: 214 pages, 9 maps, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814799468
ISBN
9780814799468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
9781845887698
ISBN
9781845887698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

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