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Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and containing many tales which have never before been published, Haunted Dundee will delight everyone interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458496
- ISBN
- 9780752458496
€ 13.19
€ 13.19
Paperback. A history of firefighting in Kent Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; JKSW2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432601
- ISBN
- 9780752432601
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. A compilation of over 220 pictures of bygone Folkestone. It encompasses nearly a century and a half of the town's history, starting with a chapter dedicated to watercolours of the town painted by the artist Joshua Marsh in the 1820s. It chronicles the effects of the Second World War and subsequent new developments. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752411804
- ISBN
- 9780752411804
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. A guide to everything supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric and, above all, mysterious that has occurred in the Scottish county of Stirlingshire. It features entries covering Stirlingshire's historic sites, ruins, churches, tombstones and archaeological curiosities are complemented by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Tempus Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447681
- ISBN
- 9780752447681
€ 18.21
€ 18.21
Paperback. A collection of true-life tales that takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Middlesbrough and surrounding towns including Redcar, Guisborough, Yarm and Great Ayton. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it unearths a range of supernatural phenomena. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441931
- ISBN
- 9780752441931
€ 13.19
€ 13.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 151 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750955539
- ISBN
- 9780750955539
€ 19.21
€ 19.21
Paperback. Guildford's grim history. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438269
- ISBN
- 9780752438269
€ 13.19
€ 13.19
Hardcover. The Congress was held at The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, St. Stephen's Green, Dublin, 7th July - 11th July, 1947. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Hospitals. Cover is stained and bumped. Previous owner's signature on ffep. 480pp
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Parkside Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1949
- SKU
- KON0823283
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, this collection of true-life tales includes UFOs and black dogs, ghosts and poltergeists, mermaids and witches, and many other bizarre phenomena. Illustrated with over 50 pictures, it is suitable for those who are interested in the mysteries of the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448855
- ISBN
- 9780752448855
€ 13.19
€ 13.19
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447315
- ISBN
- 9780752447315
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. Explores the darker side of the Cheshire county, where murders in sleepy villages, royal scandals ancient and modern and the antics of showbiz personalities reveal that all is not as tranquil as it may seem. Num Pages: 144 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944250
- ISBN
- 9780750944250
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. A history of Ashton Court Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432137
- ISBN
- 9780752432137
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. Generously illustrated, this chronicle is an entertaining and readable record of Somerset's grim past. Read on ..if you dare! Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458144
- ISBN
- 9780752458144
€ 19.21
€ 19.21
Hardcover. A history of Hythe Num Pages: 208 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860773150
- ISBN
- 9781860773150
€ 19.21
€ 19.21
Paperback. A history of Tring Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845883270
- ISBN
- 9781845883270
€ 7.99€ 7.98
€ 7.99
€ 7.98
Pamphlet. 44pp. n.d. n.p. Illustrated front cover. Shelf wear. Keywords: Irish life, songs, hymns, letters
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KHS1004961
€ 25.98
€ 25.98
Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446134
- ISBN
- 9780752446134
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. Presents a collection of more than 200 photographs compiled from the extensive photo-archives of the Greater Manchester Police Museum. This book provides information about the history of policing in Manchester and descriptions of wartime Manchester, the arrest of suffragettes, events, occasions and many cases and examples of detective work. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; JKSW1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437132
- ISBN
- 9780752437132
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. Oxfordshire's best-known employers are the manufacturers of cars, blankets and cakes, as well as those dealing in tourism, education and publishing. This book features carvers and barrel makers, university employees and leather-workers, hop-pickers and bee-keepers, brewers and marmalade makers, and railwaymen and bus drivers. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455853
- ISBN
- 9780752455853
€ 16.99€ 13.61
€ 16.99
€ 13.61
Hardcover. Keywords: Local History - Co. Dublin, Municipal Council. Quarter leather on cloth boards. Decorated boards. 'Councillor James Cahill' in gilt on front board. Title in gilt on spine. Spine bumped and sunned. Some foxing. 534pp plus plates
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Joseph Dollard,
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1904
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KON0823326
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Pamphlet. 77pp. Illustrated cover, some stains
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publication date
- 1988
- SKU
- KHS1005045
€ 25.98
€ 25.98
Paperback. During the last hundred years or so Gravesend has grown from a small community with a population of 22,000 in 1881, to the present Borough of Gravesham with a population of over 90,000. This book celebrates the area from the chalk cliffs along the waterside from Botany Marsh and the Creek at Northfleet to the marshes at Denton. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752450438
- ISBN
- 9780752450438
€ 16.21
€ 16.21
Paperback. Bebington, once busy town attracted industries that made the area world famous for its products, and for the novel way that some of these employers housed and supported their workers. This collection is a series of photographs and images of Bebington and its surrounding communities, and the changes that this area has seen over years. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 126 x 11. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881306
- ISBN
- 9781845881306
€ 9.16
€ 9.16
GALWAY.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KRF0035962
€ 10.00
€ 10.00