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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
Paperback. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint. Num Pages: 214 pages, 9 maps, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799468
- ISBN
- 9780814799468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.01
€ 20.99
€ 20.01
Paperback. This text is full of facts and trivia about everything to do with Torbay, a gem of Britain's coastline. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752468822
- ISBN
- 9780752468822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.04
€ 9.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887582
- ISBN
- 9781845887582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 177 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; BM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873517768
- ISBN
- 9780873517768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.15
€ 26.99
€ 23.15
Paperback. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Verbal Arts Centre
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KSS0005192
- ISBN
- 9781898701057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This is the eighteenth volume in the acclaimed paperback series..the only county series that can legitimately claim to represent the past and present of a nation. Series: Cornish Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; KNAT; KNSG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898607
- ISBN
- 9780859898607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.43
€ 44.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 60 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164. Num Pages: 48 pages, 60 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 240 x 5. Weight in Grams: 164. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSS0009121
- ISBN
- 9781840331851
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 151 postcard images. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; WCS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326004
- ISBN
- 9780764326004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 19.30
€ 24.99
€ 19.30
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Clódóirí Lurgan Teo
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0224413
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. The fascinating story of a famous Victorian murder case - and the notorious detective who solved it Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; 3JH; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 308. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0011466
- ISBN
- 9780747596486
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The Goldsmith Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001710
- ISBN
- 9788704915806
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Brindle and Glass Publishing, Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897142523
- ISBN
- 9781897142523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.69
€ 18.99
€ 13.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 47 colour illus & 1 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 211 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harris Museum & Art Gallery
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871575293
- ISBN
- 9781871575293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.99€ 6.92
€ 6.99
€ 6.92
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Halsgrove United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841146164
- ISBN
- 9781841146164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.07
€ 8.07
Paperback. This fascinating book brings together the personal memories of people who lived and grew up in Chalford, Chalford Hill, France Lynch, Eastcombe, Bussage, Brownshill and Bisley during the last century. Series: Tempus Oral History. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 archive images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752432045
- ISBN
- 9780752432045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.37
€ 19.37
Paperback. Good, clean copy. Covers showing minor shelfwear, remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Four Courts Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0006429
- ISBN
- 9780906127773
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Fine in fine cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Kenny's Bookshop & Art Gallery Galway
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0028874
- ISBN
- 9780906312230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
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€ 23.30
€ 26.99
€ 23.30
Hardback. A history of the second-oldest Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, published in honour of its 250th anniversary Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMN; HRCC91; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 263 x 21. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439907955
- ISBN
- 9781439907955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.04
€ 48.04
hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- FOUR COURTS PR
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781851824953
- ISBN
- 9781851824953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.00€ 33.40
€ 55.00
€ 33.40
Hardcover. 136pp. Index. Illustrated. Keywords: Local history, Derry, town planning
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press Liverpool
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1015393
- ISBN
- 9780853237143
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 32.00
€ 32.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554883981
- ISBN
- 9781554883981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.24
€ 32.99
€ 29.24
Hardback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 93 colour illustrations, 3 maps, 93 color illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: AGN; AJ; HBJK; RBKF; WNW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 274 x 15. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295996653
- ISBN
- 9780295996653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 37.47
€ 42.99
€ 37.47