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Local History
Los Angeles in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City of Angels
Federal Writers Project Of The Works Progress...
Paperback. A document of Depression-era Los Angeles, that illuminates a pivotal moment in L A's history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations - and the mystique - for which the City of Angels is still known. Num Pages: 504 pages, 111 b/w photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268838
- ISBN
- 9780520268838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.01
€ 32.99
€ 24.01
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
This rich history of Maryland's waterways reveals how human enterprise has affected-and been affected by-the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71, 45 black & white halftones, 25 colour illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBTM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801894756
- ISBN
- 9780801894756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.87
€ 31.99
€ 27.87
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 black & white Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; JPR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870718465
- ISBN
- 9780870718465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.68
€ 23.99
€ 21.68
Paperback. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Series: Local History. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Local History. 176 pages, illustrations. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846741661
- ISBN
- 9781846741661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.78
€ 25.99
€ 22.78
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Merlin Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0001017
- ISBN
- 9780863277276
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The Dundurn Group Canada
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888821850
- ISBN
- 9780888821850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.34
€ 19.99
€ 19.34
Num Pages: 110 pages, 126 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 16. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764332234
- ISBN
- 9780764332234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.89
€ 30.99
€ 20.89
Hardcover. Ex-libris with usual markings. Fine copy showing minor shelf wear, slight nicks to dustwrapper but internally is in very good condition.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0016083
- ISBN
- 9780856401718
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SB Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857703665
- ISBN
- 9781857703665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.16
€ 9.16
Paperback. Melanie McGrath's critically acclaimed East End family memoir now in paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; BGHA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0000945
- ISBN
- 9781841151434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894384506
- ISBN
- 9781894384506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.20
€ 20.99
€ 15.20
Paperback. 2 Volumes. Volume 1 published 1996 and Volume 2 in 200. Good clean copies with very minor shelf wear. Scarce
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Fas/Limerick Civic Trust
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTJ8038567
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 95.00
€ 95.00
hardcover. Large format. Fine in fine illustrated covers. Covers showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Wordwell Ltd Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0030761
- ISBN
- 9781905569052
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Hardcover. 600pp. Illustrated. Keywords: Local History - County Galway, Education in Ireland, Schools, Church in Ireland, Religious Orders
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Presentation Sisters Athenry, Co Galway
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KHS1017204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Paperback. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has light shelf wear. Previous owners name to FFEP, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0019317
- ISBN
- 9780716524601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 29.00
€ 29.00
Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Burnley during the 20th century. It offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 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
- V9780750949163
- ISBN
- 9780750949163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.18
€ 20.99
€ 19.18
Paperback. Visitors to the C&O Canal who are interested in exploring natural wonders while tracing the routes of pioneers and engineers-not to mention the path of George Washington, who explored the Potomac route to the West as a young man and later laid out the first canals to make the river navigable-will find this guide indispensable. Num Pages: 416 pages, 96, 58 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings, 28 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 1KBBFM; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415055
- ISBN
- 9781421415055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
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€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873514972
- ISBN
- 9780873514972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.56
€ 32.56
Hardcover. Editor(s): Freiberg, Malcolm. Num Pages: 538 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Massachusetts Historical Society
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934909754
- ISBN
- 9780934909754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.07
€ 88.07
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. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 12.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- TwoDot Books United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762739899
- ISBN
- 9780762739899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.66
€ 13.99
€ 12.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 247 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764323898
- ISBN
- 9780764323898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.89
€ 30.99
€ 20.89