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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. 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
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 colour & 100 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 205 x 15. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873518222
- ISBN
- 9780873518222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.01
€ 30.99
€ 26.01
Hardback. Gleans from more than 400 genealogy and history periodicals articles listing military men in America's wars from the Colonial era to the Spanish-American War. Num Pages: 1118 pages. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 148 x 64. Weight in Grams: 1371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810821668
- ISBN
- 9780810821668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 333.30
€ 333.30
Hardback. Series: Cultural Studies of Delaware and the Eastern Shore. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFD; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Delaware Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611490442
- ISBN
- 9781611490442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.66
€ 71.66
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840336825
- ISBN
- 9781840336825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.82
€ 15.99
€ 15.82
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Merlin Press
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850361803
- ISBN
- 9780850361803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.76
€ 21.99
€ 19.76
Paperback. A history of Redcar Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312. Good copy 8vo Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0304609
- ISBN
- 9780752437040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, 20 line drawings & 2 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; 3JJ; JNB; JNM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Grey House in the Woods
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909295094
- ISBN
- 9781909295094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.99€ 7.68
€ 7.99
€ 7.68
Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KOG0000571
- ISBN
- 9781845887353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Melbourne Books Australia
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877096235
- ISBN
- 9781877096235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.23
€ 31.99
€ 21.23
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
Hardback. ANTRIM Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845888916
- ISBN
- 9781845888916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.23
€ 19.99
€ 6.23
Paperback. Since it was first published in 1980, From Generation to Generation has inspired thousands to pursue the unique challenges and rewards of Jewish genealogy. Far more engaging than a mere how-to reference guide, this landmark book is also part detective story and part spiritual quest. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR1; WQY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 227 x 25. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118104422
- ISBN
- 9781118104422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.43
€ 29.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. In just two generations the Cain family went from the slums of Irish Liverpool to a seat in the House of Lords. As the city grew so did the brewery and as it struggled, so Cain's fought for survival. At the height of Liverpool's fortunes Robert Cain owned 200 public houses across Merseyside. This is the story of Liverpool in a pint. Num Pages: 160 pages, 18 colour illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WBXD2; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781846311505
- ISBN
- 9781846311505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
As unique as the city it describes, Annapolis, City on the Severn builds on the most recent scholarship and offers readers a fascinating portrait into the past of this great city. Num Pages: 512 pages, 191, 164 black & white halftones, 22 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 263 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1780.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801896590
- ISBN
- 9780801896590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.97
€ 58.97
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
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. Over 250 vintage postcards takes readers on a journey through the city of Newport News, Virginia. View its history, industry, recreation, and culture from the 1890s through World War II. A chapter on deltiology (the study and collecting of postcards) gives collectors useful information to help them build their own postcard collection. Num Pages: 127 pages, 298 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 127
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764324055
- ISBN
- 9780764324055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.52
€ 30.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. The heritage of north Dublin is rich and varied, with busy fishing ports, golden beaches and period houses, passed down from previous generations. This collection of photographs attempts to capture the essence of a diverse area. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 550. Keywords: "Collections, Catalogues & Exhibitions, General" "DUBLIN"
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781845885847
- ISBN
- 9781845885847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 19.99
€ 23.99
€ 19.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 159 pages, 737 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFJ; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764338298
- ISBN
- 9780764338298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.87
€ 36.99
€ 28.87
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