Books on Local History
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A Short History of Pottery Raw Materials and the Cheddleton Flint Mill.
approx 80p brown card cover, illustrated throughout, errata inserted, very good
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Report on the Copper Mines and Copper Trade.
29p facsimile of this interesting document, a large (26 x 38.5 cm) work bound in blue cloth, usual ...
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A Centenary History of Halstead Hospital (1884 - 1984).
78p stapled booklet, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, appendix, cover a little ...
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A Pictorial History of Sible Hedingham.
154p green paperback, minor shelf wear to covers, signed and dated by the author, many b/w ...
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The British Merchant Service: Being a History of the British Mercantile Marine From the Earliest Times to the Present Day. First Edition.
406p navy cloth with gilt lettering, spine half detached, hinges cracked, binding slightly lose but ...
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Zibaldone Viterbese. Folklore e vecchie Cronache. Curiosita storiche e arte.
125p large paperback, very good but minor soiling to cover
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Milano Vista da Guido Ballo, Giuseppe Barigazzi, Roberto Costa, Roberto Guiducci, Guido Lopez, Paolo Pillitteri, Emilio Pozzi, Roberto Sanesi, Giancardlo Vigorelli.
approx 400p large format, hardback with dustjacket under protective cover, nice well preserved copy ...
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Defiant Maids and Stubborn Farmers: Tradition and Invention in Mende Story Performance.
238p cloth with green dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, top edge a little dusty
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The Counterfoil Album. Gloucester. (Photogravure Postcards and Views)
Original grey stapled wrappers, "Containing 6 cabinet views and 6 postcards printed in rich sepia ...
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Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. A Discussion Paper.
25p stapled pamphlet, in excellent condition, clean pages, well preserved
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Colourful Yorkshire.
31p black hardback A4-sized, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, many colour ...
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British Economic History 1870 - 1914. Commentary and Documents.
495p cloth with brown/silver dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, ...
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Living Through History 2: Villages.
47p stapled booklet, cover in very good condition, liquid stain to page edge, text clean, a usedul ...
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East Anglia With the Broads, Cambridge, Ely and Peterborough.
123p blue cloth with illustrated paper covered boards, little use, pages clean with printed ...
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The Dialect of Hackness (North East Yorkshire)
xxiii 194p original red cloth with minor water mark to spine, this copy from a Cambridge college ...
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The Picturesque Tour in Northumberland and Durham c1720 - 1830.
103p paperback with illustrated laminated cover, landscape profile, pages clean with plates and ...
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The Theatre and the Local Authority. A Provisional Survey of Civic Auded Theatre in the North and Midlands (1962-1963)
40p stapled booklet, minimal library marks, interesting exercise to survey local drama provision in ...
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Cranleigh School Prospectus.
31p stapled booklet with pictorial cover, figures in text, supplement laid in, very good
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'Only a Woman' Henrietta Barnett. Social Reformer and Founder of Hampstead Garden Suburb.
194p brown cloth, very good condition, clean and firm
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The Manor Lodge Family, 1906 - 1939. Recollections and Reflections.
88p with plates, genealogical tables, fresh and clean
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Penrose to Cripps: A Century of Building in the College of St. John the Evangelist, Cambridge.
235p hardback with yellow dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, with map, very good condition
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La Subida.
93p square paperback, soft yellow wrapper, this is a subjective, personal description of "La ...
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Local History of Education in England and Wales: A Bibliography.
188p paperback with pink card cover, a good copy from a Cambridge college library, edges a little ...
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£34.00
The City of Glasgow. The Third Statistical Account of Scotland.
1008p cloth with white/grey dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition, first ...
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The Geology of the Western Approaches of the English Channel: 2: Geological Interpretation Aided by Boomer and Sparker Records. (Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. No 749, Vol 248, pp 315 - 351)
36p offprint A4 card covers, illustrations, photographic plates, bibliography, very good
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Racconti Leggendi Ricordi della Vita Italiana.
xlii 181p small paperback, tan covers, very good condition, cover detached but present, binding ...
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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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Le Fontane di Roma. Con Documenti e Disegni Inediti. Second Edition.
306p large format hardback, navy cloth with gilt lettering and illustration, transparent plastic ...
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Parchi e Residenze Extraurbane dei Duchi di Parma. La Villa del Casino dei Boschi di Sala Baganza ed il Palazzo Ducale di Colorno.
107p of text and 60 b/w plates, paperback with wrappers, excellent condition
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The Cambridge Region.
xii 234p cloth with fresh dustjacket (protected), many maps, a fresh and clean copy of the first ...
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A History of Owen's School.
192p hardback, red illustrated jacket, frontispiece, 14 other halftone plates, figures in text, ...
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London Town.
303p green cloth, pages with rounded corners, colour frontispiece and additional b/w plates in the ...
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Education in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: A Guide to the Records.
196p A4 paperback, printed from typescript, a clean and fresh copy
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Education in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: A Guide to the Records.
196p A4 paperback, printed typescript, a well preserved copy from a Cambridge college library
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Gorau Ymgais Gwybodaeth. One Hundred Years of Education at Aberaeron.
358p hardback, blue illustrated dustjacket, good condition, contains many black and white plates
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Geology of London and South-East England.
viii 192p brown cloth, frontispiece, 3 halftone plates, figures in text, bibliography, folding map, ...
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The Dorset Coast: A Geological Guide.
vii 128p hardback, blue cloth with blue photographic jacket, light wear to edges/corners, jacket a ...
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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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Midlands Canals. Memories of the Canal Carriers.
127p paperback, cover and spine uncreased, binding very firm, appears little used, many ...
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The University of Wales and Its Constituent Colleges.
xiii 226p green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine, library sticker to rear, pages clean ...
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West Yorkshire. An Account of its Physical Geography, Climatology and Botany. Part 1: Geology, Part 2: Physical Geography and Botanical Topography. With Maps and Plates. Second Edition.
xl 414p black cloth with gilt lettering to spine, publisher's blind stamp to cover, very simple ...
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£58.00
Reforming London: The London Government Problem, 1855-1900.
320p cloth with blue dustjacket, minor shelfwear, pages clean and unmarked, binding firm, near fine ...
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The Estates Gazette Digest of Land and Property Cases 1968.
xiv 648p bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, first edition, fresh copy, binding tight
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The Estates Gazette Digest of Land and Property Cases 1969.
xvi 1151p bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, first edition, fresh copy, binding tight
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The Estates Gazette Digest of Land and Property Cases 1970.
xv 964p bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, first edition, fresh copy, binding firm
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The Estates Gazette Digest of Land and Property Cases 1971.
xii 1044p bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, first edition, fresh copy, binding firm
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The Estates Gazette Digest of Land and Property Cases 1972.
xii 1044p bound in brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine, first edition, fresh copy, binding firm
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The Church Bells of Nottinghamshire Part One Adbolton to Forest Town.
78p plus 15 plates, large format grey paperback, detailed survey with many illustrations, hard to ...
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Oil for the Port of London (=The Times Review of Industry and Technology, 1967,Vol.5, No. 10).
87p A4 sized card cover, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, very good condition
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Turf Village. Peat Diggers at Wicken.
52p oblong format, A4 size, stapled booklet, many photographs throughout, printed on yellow paper, ...
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