Local History
Results 169 - 192 of 2093
Local History
Paperback. Presents an account of the birth of modern California. This book frames the gold rush years within the larger story of the state's transformation from the quietude of a Mexican hinterland in the 1840s to the forefront of entrepreneurial capitalism by the 1890s. Num Pages: 366 pages, 275 color and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780520214026
- ISBN
- 9780520214026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.73
€ 45.99
€ 32.73
paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Colin Smythe Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780861400461
- ISBN
- 9780861400461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 7.02
€ 10.99
€ 7.02
Paperback. Includes such contents as: Biography of John Robert Connon; Introduction; Township of Pilkington: The First Settlers: Who They Were & Where They Came From; Elora: Its Early History; Letters By William Gilkison; How Elora Received Its Name; The Bon-Accord Settlement; Indian Visitors; and, The Search for a Lost Settler. Num Pages: 222 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889200128
- ISBN
- 9780889200128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.89
€ 38.89
Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420927
- ISBN
- 9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.16
€ 26.99
€ 26.16
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
€ 15.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 48 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 224 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764326622
- ISBN
- 9780764326622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
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
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Dundurn Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550022742
- ISBN
- 9781550022742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.55
€ 19.99
€ 19.55
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
€ 9.99
€ 8.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781894384254
- ISBN
- 9781894384254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.03
€ 52.99
€ 34.03
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801495854
- ISBN
- 9780801495854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.25
€ 37.99
€ 34.25
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
€ 16.99
€ 6.23
Hardback. Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where-using Western standards-none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822363521
- ISBN
- 9780822363521
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.02
€ 114.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474. 192 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859838297
- ISBN
- 9781859838297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.60
€ 19.99
€ 15.60
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.41
€ 32.99
€ 27.41
Hardback. A unique history of Islay, seen through the eyes of the island's inhabitants, over a period of hundreds of years. Num Pages: 16pp black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780272917
- ISBN
- 9781780272917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.22
€ 31.99
€ 28.22
Limerick, History and Society: Interdisciplinary Essays on the Histor...
Gearóid Ó Tuathaigh And Matthew Potter) (Ed...
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
€ 60.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336270
- ISBN
- 9780764336270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.77
€ 24.99
€ 20.77
York has been has been at the crossroads of American history for over 265 years. The first town west of the Susquehanna River, it was an early gateway for westward migration, played roles in both the American Revolution and Civil War, and contributed grea Num Pages: 128 pages, 315 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330124
- ISBN
- 9780764330124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 30.31
€ 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
€ 45.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- SB Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857702613
- ISBN
- 9781857702613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.16
€ 6.16