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Local History

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

€ 26.32

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331448
ISBN
9781840331448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.82

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
€ 15.98

Paperback. Series: Foul Deeds and Suspicious Deaths. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Wharncliffe Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903425336
ISBN
9781903425336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.80

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823219971
ISBN
9780823219971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.98

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
€ 8.43

Paperback. Editor(s): Hanlin, Todd C. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ariadne Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572411111
ISBN
9781572411111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.89

Hardback. Lovely clean copy with some shelf wear. Signed by the author.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Limerick City
SKU
KTJ8038446
ISBN
9780905700168
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 36.00

Paperback. Signed and inscribed. Good clean copy. Keywords: Ireland, Limerick
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Royal Irish Academy
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0025619
ISBN
9781904890713
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 23.00

Paperback. Explores the Dublin of the early 1900s. The narrative stretches from Church Street out to Howth by way of Clontarf, Fairview, Marino and the Phoenix Park. The author displays an impressive knowledge of the people, places and happenings of the city, and its surroundings. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 7. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885335
ISBN
9781845885335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.44

Paperback. The Ballinderry River rises north-west of Pomeroy in Co. Beginning at the Ice Age, and leading us through the coming of Christianity, the Tudors, and Plantation, this book brings us right through to the Ballinderry River of modern times, where it is going through a rejuvenation project with the help of the WWF and the community. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0028580
ISBN
9781845889562
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Protected in a tidal estuary from barbarian invaders and Byzantine overlords, the fishermen, salt gatherers and traders who settled in Venice crafted an amphibious way of life. This work recreates this world-turned-upside-down, with its waterways rather than roads, its boats tethered alongside dwellings, and its livelihood harvested from the sea. Series: From the Ground Up. Num Pages: 384 pages, 110 color illustrations, 25 halftones, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674027527
ISBN
9780674027527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. South Belfast was at the end of a natural route along which people from the heart of Ulster passed in search of work in the city. Their homes were very different from the middle class housing on Malone Road. But everyone, rich and poor, could enjoy the amenities in the public parks. This title covers many aspects of the area and of everyday life. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9781845889135
ISBN
9781845889135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 6.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JJ; HBJK; JHMC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822361022
ISBN
9780822361022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

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

This expanded and updated edition will appeal to residents, both new and old, as well as to visitors eager to deepen their experience in the nation's capital. Editor(s): Smith, Kathryn Schneider. Num Pages: 552 pages, 335, 293 black & white halftones, 15 colour illustrations, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1861.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893537
ISBN
9780801893537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

Paperback. Features a character study of Giuliani, one of America's most charismatic public figures, a history of New York, and an inquiry into the issue of how cities thrive or die. This book also presents an account of September 11, 2001, revealing how Giuliani's s eight years in office had prepared him and the city to rise to this tragic occasion. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594031496
ISBN
9781594031496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.83

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

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

€ 24.99
€ 20.40

Check out the hidden facades beneath twentieth century coverings. Secured in history by Gen. George Washington's occupation of Valley Forge Memorial Park, Pottstown and its surrounding townships have been on the historical front lines for many decades. No Num Pages: 128 pages, 368 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WQH; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 281 x 17. Weight in Grams: 930.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329869
ISBN
9780764329869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.31

Paperback. Good clean copy in dust jacket
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Irish Academic Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KHS1017150
ISBN
9780716524601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 45.00

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848846616
ISBN
9781848846616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.19

Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The Dublin Civic Trust
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0000717
ISBN
9780953689927
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384094
ISBN
9781894384094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.97

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