Books on Local History
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Victorian and Edwardian Cambridge from Old Photographs.
Unpaginated brown hardback with gilt lettering to spine, pictorial jacket, very good copy
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Lütje Lagen. Hannoversche Anekdoten und Geschichten.
246p cloth with dustjacket, clean copy, a little dusty
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King's College Cambridge. Annual Report. November 1995.
91p stapled booklet with illustration to cover, contains interesting information regarding the ...
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MM on Nature. Notes Written by Margaret Meade on behalf of the Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely Naturalist Trust.
118p white spiral bound with plastic cover to front, letter from author stapled to back cover, text ...
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The Buildings of England: Middlesex.
204p paperback rebound as hardback, stout college library rebinding in clean red cloth, very ...
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The Riot at the Great Gate of Trinity College, February 1611 - 11.
xxv 42p green paperback, fresh and tight copy, library stamp, first edition
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Outside the Barnwell Gate. Another Chapter in the Intimate History of Medieval Cambridge.
64p blue paperback, very nice and well preserved copy
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Audley in Old Picture Postcards. Volume 2.
80p green hardback, first edition, full of black and white images, name to endpaper, text and ...
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A Short History of Hungary.
273p beige cloth with green and red elements to cover, black decorative lettering to spine, pages ...
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Discovering a Historic City. Cambridge.
47p white paperback, large format, many illustrations
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Cambridgeshire Epitaphs.
95p small paperback, pink with green lettering, a very clean copy, seems unused
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Prehistoric Cambridgeshire.
48p small paperback, yellow card cover, contains various images of local interest, a nice clean copy
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Varsity Rags and Hoaxes.
48p small light blue cover, contains various illustrations and historical photographs, pages clean, ...
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The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge. Volume 3.
722p blue paperback, from the library of the late Cambridge Nobel Laureate Andrew Huxley with his ...
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Curiosities of Rural Cambridgeshire.
48p small green pamphlet book, contains various illustrations, maps and photographs depicting local ...
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Cambridge New Architecture. A Guide to Post-War Buildings.
140p revised edition, paperback, illustrated orange and white cover, contains various diagrams of ...
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Illustrated Handbook to Exhibition of Essex Estate, County and Official Maps.
48p pages un-numbered, tan illustrated card cover, staples show some signs of age, pages all clean, ...
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Wild Lives of Africa.
255p green hardback, gift inscription to endpaper which reads 'Janet Huxley Xmas 1964 from her ...
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Widnall. A Capital Contriver. The Story of a Victorian Household in the Village of Grantchester.
viii 288p large format paperback, green card cover with image detail, pages all in clean order, a ...
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The Autobiography and Diary of Mr James Melvill, Minister of Kilrenny…with a Continuation of the Diary Edited from Manuscripts in the Libraries of the Faculty of Advocates and University of Edinburgh.
841 heavy blindstamped dark cloth, spine only attached at bottom edge but otherwise holding firm, ...
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Anthony Eden and Harold Macmillan.
22p white glossy stapled booklet, clean and fresh condition, very good copy of this rare booklet
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The Magazine of the Northgate Grammar School for Boys, Ipswich. No 83.
60p red paperback, plates, adverts, nice copy
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The Income Expenditure and Saving of Old People Households in Cambridgeshire.
31p offprint, red paper cover, stapled booklet, paper previously appeared in the Proceedings of the ...
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The Georgian. Collection of 11 Issues of this School Magazine.
approx 75 pages each, yellow card cover, format varies, includes photographs and adverts, included ...
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The City of London School Magazine. Number 309, Volume 74 (1951) to Number 317, Volume 77 (1953)
short run of this school magazine, 7 issues, lacking numbers 313, 314, and 316, but included is ...
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City of Norwich, Norwich Castle Museum, Catalogue of Antiquities Found Principally in East Anglia.
x 152p thick volume in plain boards, paper spine fragile, college library markings, plates, first ...
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The Diary for R A L Nunns for the Year 1852. Supplement to the Marlburian August 1931.
60p brown paperback, very good condition
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Plzen v Obrazech.
183p large format, colour dustjacket, many b/w photographs throughout, nice copy, a little aged, ...
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Saint Paul's College Cheltenham. Year Book 1968.
195p orange paperback, reunion invitation inserted, nice clean copy, scarce title
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The Newburian, No 172, 1960.
40p issue of the magazine, dark card cover, well preserved, with period adverts
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Old Mesilla. Pictorial Notes of its Past and Present.
20p slim booklet, illustrated throughout, text reproduced from handwriting, includes map drawings, ...
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Le Sène Venesiane.
205p paperback, nice clean copy, library bookplate, editor inscription (P M Pasinetti), set in a ...
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An Essex Pie.
178p blue cloth, clean copy, first edition, nice illustrations and ornaments
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Stansted and District Guide to Shops and Services 1979.
68p stapled booklet, maps, much period advertisement, very good
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Le Cher. Aspect géographique, historique, touristique, économique et administratif du département.
198p hardback, green cloth, photograph mounted to front, many plates, some folding, very good
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A Short Odyssey in Yorkshire.
142p blue boards, hardback, many illustrations, light soiling to paper edge, still very good, ...
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The Ruins of Liveden: With Historical Notices of the Family of Tresham, and its Connexion with the Gunpowder plot, etc. to which is added a legendary poem.
72p large format paperback, cover soiled and dusty, printed with large folding plate, additional ...
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Ephemeris Pharmacologica. A Terse Synopsis of the Most Recent Publications Relating to Drugs and Modern Scientific Preparations.
155p xxv small red leather doctor's diary, leather well preserved though pencil fold to spine is ...
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Folktales and Legends of Cambridgeshire.
64p plue paperback, library bookplate, never used, very good
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Domesday Book; The Cambridgeshire Portion of the Great Survey of England of William the Conqueror, A.D. MLXXXVI.
xxxviii 174p large format, original green cloth, price correction inserted, paper of first section ...
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Educational Records.
109p bound in yellow boards, first edition, from a Cambridge college library with some usual stamps ...
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Boulder Burials.
40p many plates and maps, offprint, blue stapled pamphlet, excellent condition
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Light of Other Days - Oral History from Wisbech.
58p paperback, blue cover, from a Cambridge college library with labels and stamps, fresh and clean ...
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All Clear. A Brief Record of the London Special Constabulary. 1914 - 19.
122p small slim volume, cream cloth darkened with age in places, rare title in journalistic mode by ...
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Yorkshire Ditties. First Series.
143p original blue cloth with gilt lettering and black décor, tight fresh copy, extensive ...
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Carte Nativorium. A Peterborough Abbey Cartulary of the Fourteenth Century.
lxv 261p large green cloth, appendices, indices, glossary, nice clean copy with library bookplate
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Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Illustrated with Numerous Engravings from the Most Authentic Sources.
6 parts bound in 3 volumes, large format, original plain cloth binding, inner hinges tight and ...
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