Local History
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Local History
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
€ 40.99
€ 33.47
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
€ 33.99
€ 30.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- SKU
- 9781845882280
- ISBN
- 9781845882280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.77
€ 14.99
€ 11.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845889647
- ISBN
- 9781845889647
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.46
€ 23.46
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Dundurn
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888822055
- ISBN
- 9780888822055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.65
€ 29.99
€ 25.65
Hardback. Very scarce. From the library of George Eogan. Signed and dated by Eogan on ffep. With presentation note, c. 1978. Needs rebacking, as is. Pages tanned to edges however internally all is clear, text is clean and crisp and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1882
- Publisher
- M.H. Gill Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSG0022853
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 225.00
€ 225.00
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
€ 26.32
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1971
- Publisher
- The Mercier Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KSS0009290
- ISBN
- 9780853422655
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
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
€ 18.99
€ 15.98
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Clódóirí Lurgan Teo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0224417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
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
€ 50.98
Hardback. Keywords: Local history - Dublin, Diplomats, 20th Century. Ex-Libris, stamps on end papers, tile pages and page edges. Bumped. 118pp plus plates
- Publication date
- 1943
- Publisher
- The Talbot Press, limited Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KON0823264
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 25.00
€ 25.00
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
€ 24.99
€ 18.89
Paperback. Collection of over 200 archive pictures highlighting the developments that have taken place in the Shropshire market town of Bridgnorth during the last century. Every aspect of life in Bridgnorth is explored, from schools, churches and shops to sporting achievements, ceremonies and events. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436371
- ISBN
- 9780752436371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.38
€ 19.38
Hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing light shelfwear, remains very fine
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Four Masters Press Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028939
- ISBN
- 9781903538067
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. And a city struggles through racial convulsions, remembered by those such as John Steadman and Father Constantine Sitaris. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBTB; JFSL1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418452
- ISBN
- 9781421418452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.19
€ 34.99
€ 29.19
Sheet map, folded. This folded map (890mm x 1000mm when unfolded)is an ideal souvenir for tourists to Cambridgeshire and also a valuable reference resource for local and family history research. It includes 4 Historic maps of Oxfordshire, John Speed 1611, Johan Blaue 1648, Thomas Moule 1836 and The City of Oxford 1836. Series: Historic Counties Maps Collection. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 225 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Mapseeker Archive Publishing
- Number of pages
- 1
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844918157
- ISBN
- 9781844918157
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.89
€ 25.89
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
€ 68.17
Paperback. Compiled from prison documents, ancient papers, and other authentic sources, this book contains the details of the crimes, trials and executions of various murderers, highwaymen, rogues and rebels to swing from the York Tyburn. Taking you on a tour through the executions of the North, it is suitable for those with an interest in criminal history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455372
- ISBN
- 9780752455372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
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
€ 19.83
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
€ 24.99
€ 20.40
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
€ 16.99
€ 13.80
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
€ 36.99
€ 30.31
Paperback. This is a new edition of "North Belfast," a pictorial history of the development of the area. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887827
- ISBN
- 9781845887827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.40
€ 20.40