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Local History
Hardcover. Castle Cary is a relatively unspoilt town deep in the Somerset countryside, its narrow streets rich in late 18th and 19th-century buildings of high quality. Its famous industry, horsehair weaving, still flourishes. This book explores its history from the original castle and its lords to its rebirth as an industrial town. Editor(s): Siraut, M. C. Series: Victoria County History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 78, 60 black and white, 18 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 314 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904356356
- ISBN
- 9781904356356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.59
€ 112.59
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 maps, 21 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 21 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4; JPVH4; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295995168
- ISBN
- 9780295995168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.77
€ 118.77
Paperback. Bricks were introduced to Britain by the Romans and reintroduced by Flemish craftsmen in the middle ages. This book gives an insight into the surprising variety of bricks, as well as a brief history of brickmaking, descriptions of hand and machine moulding, drying, the use of kilns and firing. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; TT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747800675
- ISBN
- 9780747800675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.46
€ 9.99
€ 8.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873516334
- ISBN
- 9780873516334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.23
€ 24.23
Paperback. The heritage of north Dublin is rich and varied, with busy fishing ports, golden beaches and period houses, passed down from previous generations. This collection of photographs attempts to capture the essence of a diverse area. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 550. Keywords: "Collections, Catalogues & Exhibitions, General" "DUBLIN"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845885847
- ISBN
- 9781845885847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.99
€ 23.99
€ 19.99
Hardback. This book is based on years of research and includes contributions by such noted American historians as Henry Steele Commager and Oscar Handlin. Num Pages: 776 pages, 1100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 776
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780967410302
- ISBN
- 9780967410302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Num Pages: 224 pages, 398 colour & 75 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327506
- ISBN
- 9780764327506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.89
€ 30.99
€ 20.89
Hardback. 231pp. Usual library markings. Title in gilt on spine. Bumped. Some foxing. Page edges uncut and opened. Keywords: Local History - County Dublin, Church in Ireland
- Publication date
- 1891
- Publisher
- The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KON0824219
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 250.00
€ 250.00
Cassini Historical Map, London 1946-1948 (Rolled) (LON-NPO-R): Discove...
Ross, Cathy, Herbert, Francis
Sheet map, rolled. Series: Cassini London Historical Map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; HBTP; RGS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 999 x 206 x 66. Weight in Grams: 318. Discover the Landscape of London's Past. Series: Cassini London Historical Map. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; HBTP; RGS; WQH. Dimension: 999 x 206 x 66. Weight: 318.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cassini Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847362759
- ISBN
- 9781847362759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 15.44
€ 26.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. From the arrival of James Ross & Co. in 1883 until the departure of BP in 1962, the fate of the West Lothian village of Philpstoun was inextricably linked to the shale industry. Hail Philpstoun's Queen and other tales from the shale, however, is more than just a tale of mines and oil works. Num Pages: 128 pages, Line Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842820957
- ISBN
- 9781842820957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.54
€ 9.99
€ 8.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Harvey, Bob. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200+ b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oratia Media New Zealand
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877514012
- ISBN
- 9781877514012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.63
€ 31.99
€ 21.63
Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Robert Hale Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0003853
- ISBN
- 9780709076261
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Chrysalis Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0023333
- ISBN
- 9780713458664
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 7.02
€ 7.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780752486246
- ISBN
- 9780752486246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Hardback. 44pp. n.d. Illustrated. Keywords: Local history, Roscommon
- Publisher
- Forest and Wildlife Service Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS1008272
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. The Crowsnest Pass is famous for many coal-mining tragedies that afflicted the region in the early twentieth century. This title portrays the psychological and sociological features of both the individual and collective responses to death and danger, providing a picture of mining communities. Num Pages: 215 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552381328
- ISBN
- 9781552381328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99
€ 41.99
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
Facsimile edition of Old Kilkenny Review, Issue Nos.1, 2, 3 & 4, 1946-...
Kilkenny Archaeological Society.
Hardcover. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Remains a very good copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Kilkenny Archaeological Society
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0013217
- ISBN
- 9780003320770
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; JHMC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822360889
- ISBN
- 9780822360889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Paperback. Inscribed and signed by the author. Good clean copy showing light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duchas, The Heritage Society Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0017394
- ISBN
- 9780707650982
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 50.00
€ 50.00
Paperback. This fascinating volume recalls some of the greatest stunts and practical jokes in the university's history, including those by Oscar Wilde, Percy Shelly, Richard Burton and Roger Bacon. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456508
- ISBN
- 9780752456508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.16
€ 11.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCQ; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 10. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Vehicule Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550652963
- ISBN
- 9781550652963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.05
€ 19.99
€ 18.05
Paperback. A journey from White City to the Hanger Lane Gyratory along Western Avenue - the A40. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations, maps, plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; JFSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 254. Fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- PICADOR (MACM)
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSS0000835
- ISBN
- 9780330392631
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. This is a pocket guide to medieval churches in Norwich and central and south Norfolk. It contains a glossary providing reference back-up in encyclopaedic form. It is one of a series, which aims to show that every church is different and that each has something of its own to offer. Series: The popular guide to Norfolk churches. Num Pages: 240 pages, b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 187 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906554074
- ISBN
- 9780906554074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.07
€ 36.07