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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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
€ 24.27

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
€ 20.40

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

Hardcover. The Docklands have played a central part in Cork's trading history and, is located in the heart of the city. The book is a visual record of the dockers and stevedores who work the wharfs, the business operators, and the sporting clubs, such as the rowers and the American football players, which use the waterways and fields for recreation. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1244 193pp. Keywords: Irish History. A Photographic documentary of the final days of Cork's historic Docklands
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atrium Cork
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
9780955226151
ISBN
9780955226151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 17.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410. Exploring London's Historic Neighbourhoods. 288 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTH. Dimension: 151 x 203 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Museyon, Inc.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780984633432
ISBN
9780984633432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.19

Hardback. Series: Scott and Laurie Oki Series in Asian American Studies. Num Pages: 400 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 36 b&w illus., 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL4; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 36. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995434
ISBN
9780295995434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.63

Num Pages: 128 pages, 326 postcard images. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WCS; WQH; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764326028
ISBN
9780764326028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. Packed with tips on using free databases, new websites, and a growing number of genealogy apps, The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, 3rd Edition has everything you need to scour the Internet and find your ancestors, going back generations! Series: Everything. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Adams Media Corporation United States
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440570681
ISBN
9781440570681
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.68

hardcover. This original study of early-modern agrarian society examines small landholders in the Somerset Levels. These were farmers with lifehold tenures and a mixed agricultural production whose activities and outlook are shown to be very different from that of the small 'peasant' farmers of so many general histories. Series: Studies in Regional and Local History. Num Pages: 3 black and white maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JB; 3JD; KCZ; WQH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Of Hertfordshire Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909291867
ISBN
9781909291867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.43

Paperback. A collection of old images of Haslemere and Hindhead. It takes the readers on a tour around the area, meeting shopkeepers and people going about their daily business in the ever-changing High Street, which has also been witness to many important historical events, celebrations and gatherings. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310. Good copy 8vo Illustrated. The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304606
ISBN
9780752424811
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894974929
ISBN
9781894974929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 249. Clean copy fine in dustjacket. DJ has some nicks and tears to edges but remains very good overall
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KOG0000323
ISBN
9781845888626
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 9.99
€ 7.81

Paperback. Presents the fascinating succession of events and characters that make up New Mexico's past. This edition takes the reader to the opening years of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 202 pages, 100 b/w photos & 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826340030
ISBN
9780826340030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Paperback. DUBLIN Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888787
ISBN
9781845888787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 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

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

€ 48.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 113 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; HBJK; HBLL; RGR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873510066
ISBN
9780873510066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.92

Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317165
ISBN
9780755317165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896219516
ISBN
9781896219516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556226984
ISBN
9781556226984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. This area of New Jersey was settled in 1665, making it one of earliest communities on the East Coast of America. Read about English settlers and local Indians making peace before the gradual development of the land into commercial and residential areas. M Num Pages: 128 pages, 366 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329180
ISBN
9780764329180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.89

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

€ 17.99
€ 16.18

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

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
€ 13.91

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