Books on Local History
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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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English Country Pubs.
160p paperback, oblong format, many colour photographs with description, texts on pub culture, ...
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Social Provision in Rural Wiltshire.
204p green cloth, plates, a very little used, stamps and shelfmarks from a Cambridge library of ...
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£12.00
Repton Sketches. With Drawings by Arthur Norris.
87p blue cloth, dusty, b/w frontispiece, short anecdotes, illustrations, very good
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The Brentwoodian. No 220 May 1964.
96p white and blue stapled booklet, 2 halftone plates, pages clean, very good
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£40.00
Ab-o'th'-Yate Sketches and Other Short Stories in three Volumes. Subscriber's Edition.
3 volumes in firm brown buckram cloth, top edge gilt, frontispiece with tissue-guard, ...
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Cambridge Iron Founders.
97p light blue staple bound booklet, staples tight and holding, pages and plates clean and bright, ...
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A Short History of Jesus College Cambridge.
67p red cloth, frontispiece, fresh and tight copy, newspaper clipping inserted
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The Manchester Medical Society and the Literary and Philosophical Society of Manchester.
12p offprint with grey card cover, frontispiece, printed author compliments, removed from binding ...
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A Glossary of North Country Words with their Etymology and Affinity to other Languages and occasional Notices of Local Customs and Popular Superstitions.
254p 242p 2 vols bound in one, engraved frontispiece, library donation bookplate, oversized "Do Not ...
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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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The Cambridgeshire of Rupert Brooke.
75?p paperback, wide landscape format, good condition, light wear to covers and edges, binding ...
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Essex at Work 1700 - 1815.
183p from a Cambridge college library, hardback, usual library markings, cover a little worn, text ...
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Regional and Social Accounts for the United Kingdom.
Unpaginated large stapled offprint with red card cover, top corner a little folded but pages clean ...
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Kew Bridge Engines.
24p stapled booklet, oblong format, good condition, light wear, covers a little tanned, binding ...
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The Third Friday Book of North Country Sketches.
138p cloth with pink dustjacket, corners rubbed and worn, spine slightly sunned, minor stain mark ...
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£460.00
Manchester and District Regional Scheme. Set of 10 Maps and Reference / Key Map on Accompanying Sheet.
one very large map made up of 12 sheets, each sheets unfolds to 72 x 104 cm, folded size 26 x 18 ...
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Ville d'Avray et son histoire. Second Edition.
103p large paperback with white illustrated cover, with blue lettering, very good, excellent clean ...
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Sicut Columbae. A History of St Peter's College, Radley 1847 - 1924, Being a Continuation of the Rev. T D Raike's "Fifty Years of Radley".
xvii 317p red cloth, gilt lettering to spine & emblem to cover, frontispiece, 25 other halftone ...
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Coventry Cathedral.
Large format stapled guide, cover by John Piper with transparent outer cover with three of John ...
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Operation Oakham.
xii 211p hardback, frontispiece, figures in text, appendices, inscribed by the author, account of ...
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Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf. Weltoffene Stadt am Rhein. Nummer 5 (1962).
86p tall format magazine, colour cover, period advertisement, well preserved, original
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Immigrants and the Class Struggle: The Jewish Immigrant in Leeds, 1880-1914.
xii 183p hardback, excellent fresh copy with fresh dustjacket, review slip inserted, never used, ...
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Miejsce Piotrowe.
approx 200p cloth with black/blue jacket, jacket slightly rubbed and soiled, author signature to ...
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Fifty Festivals. The History of the Bath Festival.
192p paperback, slight wear to covers edges and sides, ink name on endpaper, pages like new ...
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Prelims and End-Pages. Second Edition.
32p sewn booklet, green and white cover, very good condition, minimal wear, pages very clean and ...
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El Reino de Valencia en el Siglo XIII. (Iglesia y Sociedad).
xii 392p ii 380p two volumes grey hardback, fresh and clean set, without name or stamps
£64.00
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The History of Prittlewell Priory.
76p green card cover, with illustrations, nice copy
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Collectanea. Third Series.
xi 346p original blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, gilt emblem to front, top edge gilt, plates, ...
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A History of the College of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary in Cambridge. Revised Edition.
28p booklet in crimson card cover, very good condition, stapled binding, little to no wear, pages ...
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£36.00
Saltley College Chronicle. Vol 17 Oct 1907 No 1 - Vol 18 June 1909 No 6.
160p quarter black leather on green cloth with unusual stamped design and gilt arms, many ...
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Birkenhead Priory and after.
20p stapled card cover, inscription on title page 'with the author's compliments', very well ...
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Things Seen at the English Lakes.
xii 154p small format blue cloth with gilt motif to front and spine, frontispiece, many plates, ...
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The Harrow Association Record and List of Members 1980.
120p white paperback with illustrated cover, little use, pages clean with photographs, very good
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Paintings in Ipswich.
48p white card cover, stapled, pages unmarked with b&w plates, binding firm, very good
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Changing Eton: A Survey of Conditions Based on the History of Eton Since the Royal Commission of 1862 - 1864.
ix 278p green cloth, foldout frontispiece, foldout plan to rear, map, glossary, index, pages clean, ...
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A Walk Round Guide to the Cathedral Church of Winchester.
16p 18cm stapled booklet, illustrations, very good
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East Herts Archaeological Society. Transactions, Volume 2, Part 3, 1904.
vii pp 203-320, large paperback, many plates, some folding: very well preserved, original
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On Some Derived Fragments in the Longmynd and Newer Archaean Rocks of Shropshire. Offprint from Quarterly Journal of Geological Society.
6p offprint with paper wrappers, corners dogeared, with author's compliments
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Picturesque Cambridge. Third edition revised.
Approx 40p small booklet, plates, map, photographic tour of the city, nice little volume, excellent ...
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£120.00
Proceedings of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society. Vol 71 (1981) to 92 (2003) plus Index Volume (1 - 80)
24 issues, large format paperback, excellent condition, as issued, no faults
£120.00
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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The Conduit. A Six-Monthly Bulletin for the Exchange of Information and Views Between Local History, Archaeology and Conservation Groups in Cambridgeshire. Nos 16 - 26 (Spring 1988 - Spring 1993)
11 issues of this publication in very good ex library condition, nice set, also including Number 1 ...
£44.00
The Conduit. Number 37 Autumn 1999.
64p paperback journal, shiny green card cover in excellent condition, very well preserved copy
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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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Autograph Book.
24p stapled gallery booklet with an attractive typography design to the cover, pages show ...
£18.00
The Cambridge Preservation Society. Forty Second Annual Report. Financial Year ending 31st March 1986.
47p stapled booklet, a clean blue cover, frontispiece showing Hinxton Water Mill, text and tables ...
£14.00
The Cambridge Preservation Society. Forty Second Annual Report. Year to 30th June, 1971.
47p stapled booklet, a clean grey cover, frontispiece showing Magdalene Bridge, text and tables ...
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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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Cambridge University Statutes and Ordinances: Supplement and Index 1978.
945-1248p navy paperback, minor shelfwear, near fine condition
£12.00