Books on Local History
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Laulumaa - Land des Gesangs - Land of Song.
hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, no names or stamps, plates throughout, title also ...
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Eestimaa Etüüdid. Estonia Pictorial View. Estland: Fotoimpressionen.
hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent copy, no names or stamps, plates throughout, title also ...
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Nii see olla võis. Põhjaranniku külaelust läbi aegade
97p blue paperback, fresh copy, no names or stamps: That's how it could have been... the village ...
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Lahemaa Rannakülade Lugusid.
179p large paperback, colourful cover, with maps and illustrations, uncommon title, printed in ...
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Discovering London. Volumes 1 - 8 in two Slipcases with Map.
eight paperback volumes in two slipcases, excellent set, tight slipcases, map well folded, a London ...
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Vom Heilbad zum Kinderheim Bachtelen.
112p large format paperback, many illustrations, also in colour, excellent condition, no names or ...
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Hitchin British Schools. A History of the Buildings.
29p A4 format bright yellow cover, with illustrations, fresh and clean copy
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The Jarrold Map of the Broads.
large well folded map in blue folder, tight and clean without names, stamps, all creases correct, ...
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St. Peter's, Bournemouth.
40p stapled booklet, blue cover, library stamps, photographs by Kenneth Hoskin, with plates, a nice ...
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Things Seen on the Italian Lakes.
xii 150p small format blue cloth with gilt motif to front and spine, frontispiece, many plates, ...
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Ukrainske Tovarystvo kulturnoho Zviazku z za kordonom.
cloth folder with approx 20 period postcards of Ukrainian sights loosely inserted, well preserved, ...
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Streets and Characters of West Hampstead and Cricklewood.
144p landscape-format paperback, colour photograph cover, firm binding, pages clean and bright, ...
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The Pilgrims' Manual to the Shrine of the Holy House of Our Lady of Walsingham, Norfolk. Thirteenth Edition
x 101p paperback, blue cover, a clean and fresh copy
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Civil Engineers' Commemorative Plaques: Biographical Notes on the Civil Engineers whose Names are Commemorated on the Facade of the Department of Civil Engineering Building.
32p stapled booklet, fresh clean copy, no traces of use, uncommon title
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Ionica. With Biographical Introduction and notes by Arthur Benson.
xxxii 220p small format, bright blue cloth with black floral design, spine well gilt, endpapers ...
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Fulbourn Chronicle, 1851 - 1900. Compiled with Indexes and Appendices
v 278p large format paperback, a very good and fresh copy, text reproduced from typescript, ...
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Ketton, Geeston and Aldgate, with Tinwell in Rutland.
stapled booklet, approx 24 pages, with illustrations and maps, a little aged, uncommon title
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Country Cock and City Dragon.
203p hardback with red illustrated jacket, illustrations in the text by Bernadette Watts, a tight ...
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Glastonbury: The Historic Guide to the 'English Jerusalem'.
114p original blue steel cloth with armorial design, with plates, illustrations, and advertising to ...
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History of Wigan Free Grammar School, 1596 - 1869. Together with an Account of the Sherrington Family of Wigan.
121p plus extensive index, bright burgundy cloth with gilt arms to front, pink endpapers, with ...
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University of York. 1963 - 1964 Prospectus.
20p booklet, mustard cover, map inserted, address change noted from Kin's Manor to Heslington, ...
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The Oratory of the Good Shepherd. The First Seventy-Five Years.
viii 104p paperback, glossy black cover with colour artwork, a little light wear, firm binding, a ...
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John Carr of York, Architect. 1723 - 1807. An Exhibition Illustrating His Work, The Ferens Art Gallery, 1973.
36p spiral-bound exhibition guide, in very good condition, turquoise card cover with a little ...
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The Town of Stamford: An Inventory of Historical Monuments.
very large hardback in bright red cloth with gilt lettering, tight and clean copy, no names or ...
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The Holy Eucharist as Solemnly Sung in York Minster, with Instructions and Private Prayers.
36p stapled booklet, fresh and clean copy, hard to find title, first edition
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The Last Enemy. A Study of Youth.
384p blue hardback, well preserved copy, name to endpaper, binding a little slanted, good copy ...
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Irkdale; or, The Odd House in the Hollow. A Lancashire Story.
275p original green cloth with black lettering, hinges nice and tight inside and out, old name in ...
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Songs of the West. Folk Songs of Devon and Cornwall, Collected from the Mouths of the People. New and Revised Edition under the Musical Editorship of C J Sharp.
247p large format hardback, A4 size, red boards with cloth spine, a well preserved copy with name ...
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Portrait of Eton
80p slim hardback, red cover, plates throughout, "Autographs" section not used, clean copy, a ...
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Groton School.
unpaginated large format hardback, taller than 40cm, illustrated with b/w plates throughout, ...
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Jedburgh: The Official Guide. The County Town of Roxburghshire.
approx 48p, stapled booklet, green illustrated cover, with period adverts, folding map, plates, ...
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Procida. Breve Guida Turistica.
19p staple bound booklet with illustration to front cover, minor wear to covers around staples, ...
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Georgian Essex. Second Edition.
28p staple-bound booklet, beige cover with line illustrations, very good condition, minimal wear, ...
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Vèfio. Folk-Glossario del Dialetto Procidano.
307p white paperback with illustration to front and back cover, minimal wear to spine and covers, ...
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Local Community Fact Book: Chicago Metropolitan Area, 1960.
345p spiralbound volume rather worn, binding with defects, text seems complete, some notes in ...
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Historic City: The Settlement of Chicago.
ix 118p large format paperback, A4 format, white cover, illustrated throughout, very large folding ...
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Suburban Landscapes: Culture and Politics in a New York Metropolitan Community.
xi 333p hardback, fresh dustjacket, this copy with some ink markings to about a dozen pages, also a ...
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The Chicago Club 1954: Charter; Articles of Association; By-Laws; House Rules; Officers and Members of the Chicago Club. February 1954.
150p small format burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to cover, nice clean copy, no names or stamps, ...
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Jane Austen and Bath.
54p slim paperback, portrait to front, illustrated, library markings, front inner hinge opening, ...
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The Pig and the Skyscraper: Chicago: A History of Our Future.
472p hardback, fresh dustjacket, nice clean copy, name to endpaper, foreword by Mike Davis
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Passionately Human, No Less Divine: Religion and Culture in Black Chicago, 1915 - 1952.
xxi 250p excellent hardback copy with fresh orange dustjacket, as new, never used
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The One-Room County Schools in Illinois. Issued by the Department of Public Instruction.
92p paperback, front cover detached, printed notice from County Superintendent inserted, many ...
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Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles.
336p hardback, fresh dustjacket, clean and tight copy, name in ink to top edge, no other traces of ...
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Down an Indian Trail in 1849: The Story of Roseland.
xvi 255p original terracotta cloth with black lettering binding tight, many plates throughout, a ...
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Chicago History. The Magazine of the Chicago Historical Society. Volume 28, No 1, Summer 1999.
72p large format journal, illustrated throughout, excellent fresh copy: Strong Medicine; People ...
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Chicago History. The Magazine of the Chicago Historical Society. Volume 27, No 1, Spring 1998.
72p large format journal, illustrated throughout, excellent fresh copy: Time is Money; Chicago's ...
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Chicago History. The Magazine of the Chicago Historical Society. Volume 25, No 3, Fall 1996.
72p large format journal, illustrated throughout, excellent fresh copy: The Brotherhood; Great ...
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Chicago History. The Magazine of the Chicago Historical Society. Volume 25, No 2, Summer 1996.
72p large format journal, illustrated throughout, excellent fresh copy: Chicago's Hope; Jun ...
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Chicago History. The Magazine of the Chicago Historical Society. Volume 25, No 1, Spring 1996.
72p large format journal, illustrated throughout, excellent fresh copy: America Remembers Lincoln
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