Books on Local History
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Ashby St Ledgers, Northamptonshire. A Visitors Guide.
12p oblong format stapled guide, white card cover with black woodcut design, full colour plates ...
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A Set of Rooms: Some Discoveries and Puzzles. A Set of Rooms Part 2. The Story From the College Archives. (The Eagle Vol LVI, Nos. 245, 246)
11p, 12p, two articles published in two consecutive issues of The Eagle, fascinating account of the ...
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A Set of Rooms: Some Discoveries and Puzzles. A Set of Rooms Part 2. The Story From the College Archives. A Set of Rooms Part 3. Upstairs (The Eagle Vol LVI, Nos. 245, 246, 247.
11p, 12p, 9p three articles published in three consecutive issues of The Eagle, fascinating account ...
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A Sketch of the History of Maryland, During the Three First Years After its Settlement; to which is Prefixed, a Copious Introduction.
388p full calf binding, front board detached, engraved frontispiece, errata to last page, original, ...
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Así Hablan en mi Tierra. Refranes y Dicharachos con algunas estampas del viejo San Juan Bautista de Tabasco.
256p original paperback, fitted with adhesive transparent film for library use, first edition, nice ...
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Sherborne School for Girls 1899 - 1949.
viii 132p green cloth, gilt lettering and motif to front board, frontispiece showing School Arms, ...
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Plymouth in War. A Verse Documentary.
ix 174p hardback, a fresh copy, dustjacket in excellent condition, clean pages, firm, like new
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Period Piece.
317p hardback, small format red cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, minimal ...
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Exploring Old British Churches.
119p plus 16 plates, small grey hardback, smudge to top corner of cloth, otherwise a very well ...
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The Topographers of Suffolk 1561 - 1935. Brief Biographies and Specimens of the Hands of Selected Suffolk Antiquaries.
50p A4 paperback, cream card illustrated cover with black plastic strip binder, very good condition
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The Last Word. The Lure and Lore of Early New England Graveyards.
39p grey paperback, excellent copy, almost as new, well illustrated with photographs and rubbings ...
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Wanderings in Marylebone.
ix 98p grey paperback, frontispiece illustration, further illustrations throughout, foxing to page ...
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Years Beyond Memory. The Story of a Somerset Village in its Wider Setting.
xii 134p hardback, blue dustjacket in presentable condition with one small tear to its top edge, ...
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My Ancestors. A German Family History.
68p A4 format hardback, illustrated orange dustjacket in excellent condition, clean pages, a firm ...
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A Pattern of Prayers.
27p purple cloth, gilt lettering to front, note to previous owner in ink, a selection of prayers ...
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Historia Pintoresca de Colima.
257p author inscription, first edition, original paperback a little fragile and aged, very good
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Datos Históricos sobre la Ciudad de Zacatecas.
23p paper yellowing and fragile, one of only 75 copies, coarse paper cover, original
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Cambridge Botanical Garden. Chronological Bed.
45p stapled booklet, snowdrop image to front cover, illustrated throughout, clean, in excellent ...
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Kipling and His 'Coll'. Rudyard Kipling's Connection with Magdalene College, Cambridge.
33p stapled essay, purple cover, photographic images of the College and several facsimile ...
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Tales of Chester. Volume 1: Heritage Highlights.
iv 60p booklet, light blue cover with line drawn illustration, a clean copy, spine a touch pale, a ...
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King's College. A Short History.
69p booklet, black card cover with white lettering to front, pages are clean, a bright copy, in ...
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The Great Windows: King's College Chapel, Cambridge.
40p booklet, full colour images to covers and throughout, a clean copy, in perfect condition, like ...
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The Story of Ely Cathedral.
49p large stapled booklet, full colour illustrations throughout, all pages clean, in excellent ...
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Pictorial History of Sturminster Newton.
56p small stapled booklet, plates in black and white, clean pages, staples still fresh, in ...
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Address given by Professor S F C Milsom at the Unveiling on January 2001 of a Memorial Tablet for F W Maitland in Westminster Abbey.
pp 265-270, offprint with card cover, in perfect condition
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Our Lady of the Grotto. Priory, Church and Sanctuary.
64p paperback, well illustrated and informative booklet
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Lost Treasures of the Past: The Hand of the Baptist (Essay in Heritage: An Encyclopedia of Maltese Culture and Civilization, April 1983)
6p essay, for sale is the whole illustrated magazine with additional essays entitled 'Malta Buys ...
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The Building of Eton College, 1442 - 1460. A Study in the History of Operative Masonry.
44p large format offprint, sewn, paper cover, author insciption, excellent copy, un-cut, with ...
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King's Wood Corby: Description, History, Explanation of Habitats and Wildlife.
321p large format, A4 spiral bound, yellow cover a little worn, corners worn, from typescript, ...
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Libraries in Britain.
54p stapled pamphlet, attractive design to cover, black and white plates, in excellent condition, a ...
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Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Volume 91 (2002)
161p large format paperback, excellent condition, as issued, many pates, no faults
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A Hidden Servant. Ruth Simpson of Woolpit.
15p small stapled booklet, bright and unmarked, foreword by the Bishop of St. Edmundsbury and ...
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La Champagne - Etude de Géographie Régionale.
xxiv 316p large hardback, rebound in plain library cloth, discarded from a Cambridge departmental ...
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University for Bristol: A History in Text and Pictures.
vi 52p large paperback, square format, a big book, colour plates throughout, very good indeed
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The Beacon. Volume 1, No 5, April 1934.
34p blue card cover, single issue of school magazine, includes plates (group portrait), lists of ...
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Youth Hostel Association: South Coast. Second Edition.
32p grey card cover, stapled, adverts, fresh copy
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Historic Bath AD 54 - 1938: Healthgiving Springs, Entertainment. Published by the Spa Committee of Bath City Council.
56p booklet, colour printed cover, many b/w illustrations, very good, fresh and clean copy
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Moffat Handbook.
56p stapled booklet, yellow cover, period adverts, many illustrations and maps, nice clean copy
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Pocket Guide to Chichester. With a Historical Sketch of the City. Illustrated with Drawings. Second Edition.
28p stapled pamphlet, period adverts, clean copy, approx 1920
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The Buildings of England: Cambridgeshire.
453p original thick paperback, maps detailing the city centre and the locations of the colleges, ...
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Annual Report of the Church of England Schools of Cambridge 1960.
16p stapled booklet, pages appear clean and unmarked, an interesting glimpse into local history, ...
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Local History from Blue Books. A Select List of the Sessional Papers of the House of Commons.
43p stapled pamphlet, name in ink, all text bright and unmarked, a well preserved copy, very good
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Georgian London.
349p hardback with grey dustjacket, chipping to top edge of jacket, otherwise very well preserved, ...
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Holy Trinity Church Cambridge.
12p booklet with illustrated card cover, excellent condition, as new
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The Building of Ely Cathedral.
15p yellow booklet, stapled binding, very good condition
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The Monuments in Ely Cathedral.
22p yellow booklet, stapled binding, very good condition
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The Medieval Estate of the Cathedral Priory of Ely. A Preliminary Survey.
19p yellow booklet, stapled binding, very good condition
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Inscriptions at Emmanuel College.
77p pale grey stapled booklet, excellent condition, as new
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Medieval Essex Churches.
45 numbered plates with descriptive captions, stapled booklet, light wear to cover, clean and firm ...
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