Books on Local History
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Das Gesicht der Hansestadt Hamburg im Wandel der Jahre 1939 - 1945. Bilder aus Vorkriegs- und Kriegszeit.
128p large paperback, illustrated throughout, text in English and German, very good
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The Harrow School Register 1800 - 1911.
xv 1039p blue cloth, silver lettering to spine & cover, top edge gilt, index, this copy shows signs ...
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The Revolution of 1905 in Odessa: Blood on the Steps.
xvi 302p hardback with very fresh dustjacket, excellent copy with illustrations and maps, never ...
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British Borough Charters, 1307 - 1660.
lxvii 241p original red cloth still fresh, light library markings, very little use, first edition, ...
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Halifax: The Town We Live in.
69pp grey stapled card cover, from a Cambridge college library with shelf number and remains of ...
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Erdölhandel und Erdölverarbeitung an der Unterweser 1860 - 1895.
272p card cover, very good condition
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Rochester Sketchbook. Drawings and Text by Val Webb.
57p hardback with cream illustrated jacket, little use, pages clean with printed endpapers, ...
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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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India. Old Land, New Nation.
112p white/grey hardback, from a Cambridge college library, some shelfwear, corners bumped, pages ...
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Chepstow Packets. Limited edition 195 copies.
140p hardcover, unclipped dustjacket in excellent condition protected with cellophane wrapper, gift ...
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Education and Society in Nineteenth - Century Nottingham.
211p brown hardback, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library, first edition, pages clean ...
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Clare College Letters and Documents. First Edition.
xvi 152p yellow cloth with black lettering, frontispiece lacking tissueguard, rough-cut edges, ...
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The Registers of St Margaret's, Westminster. Part 3. Burials (March 1666 - March 1673); Christenings (June 1681 - March 1688); Weddings (February 1681 - September 1699.
204p red cloth with gilt lettering, name to endpaper, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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A Register of Old Wycliffians 1882 - 1937.
174p olive cloth, gilt lettering to spine, emblem to cover, halftone plates, very good, first ...
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Belfast and Northern Ireland including the Mourne Mountains, Carlingford Lough, The Antrim Coast, Armagh, Londonderry, and the Erne Lakes. Seventh Edition.
viii, 224p, 10p advertisments, red cloth covered card, black lettering and map to front, fold-out ...
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Histories of Alexander Neville (1544 - 1614). A New Translation of Kett's Rebellion and the City of Norwich.
xlix 399p large format hardback, white card cover with b&w artwork, like new condition, no ...
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Sandstone Caves of Nottingham.
56p large format paperback, illustrated throughout, also in colour, excellent copy, very good
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Histories of Old Schools. A Revised List for England and Wales.
98p cream paperback, bibliography with black lettering, slightly aged, pages clean and unmarked, ...
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The Charm of Brittany. First Edition.
319p brown cloth, many b&w illustrations, with map, index, still very good condition
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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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Trafford Park, 1896 - 1939: A Selection of Photographs and Recollections about Living in Trafford Park.
48?p stapled booklet, square format, illustrations throughout
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Studien zum deutschen Prozessionsspiel. Die Tradition der Fronleichnamspiele in Künzelsau und Freiburg und ihre textliche Entwicklung.
295p grey paperback, as new, never used, excellent copy, ISBN = 3920128162
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Anders Reisen: London. Ein Reisebuch in den Alltag.
281p beige paperback with illustrated cover, pages clean with photographs and double columned text, ...
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East Anglian Archaeology, Report No 3: Suffolk.
x 169p large brown paperback volume, many illustrations, plates, maps, nice clean volume, very good ...
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East Anglian Archaeology, Report No 5: Norfolk.
xv 249 large brown paperback volume, many illustrations, plates, maps, nice clean volume, very good ...
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Excavations in North Elmham Park, 1967 - 1972. East Anglian Archaeology, Report No 9: Norfolk: North Elmham. Volume 1 & 2.
Two large brown paperback volumes 661p, many illustration, nice clean set, very good indeed, no ...
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Norfolk from the Air.
large format paperback with illustrated cover, from a Cambridge college library with bookplate and ...
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Geschichte des Burzenlandes.
115p paperback, well preserved, with map and facsimile of MS, as new
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Touring the Island. Published for W B Mew, Langton & Co Ltd, Royal Brewery, Newport, Isle of Wight.
68p stapled booklet, illustrated throughout, includes period advertisement, excellent copy
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Retrospective Loan Exhibition of Oils, Watercolours, Woodcuts, and Drawings by Cor Visser.
16p A4 format stapled guide, pages in excellent condition, cover edges a bit pale, a good copy
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Gedächtnisausstellung zum 450. Todestag Franz von Taxis (Thurn und Taxis Ausstellung 1967)
ca. 35p, covers illustrated with Thurn & Taxis postage stamps, many plates (some coloured), a very ...
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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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El Valle de Lecrin. Estudio Geográfico.
xxiv 348p large format paperback, photographic illustration to cover, many illustrations in colour ...
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An Act for Stopping up Certain Streets and Widening Other Streets in the Borough of Cambridge. (4 May 1863)
4p large format, sewn pamphlet, royal arms, appendix, the original act: Bridge Street, Globe ...
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The Hidden Places of Derbyshire.
238p green paperback, binding firm, many b&w illustrations, with colour maps, index, as new
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The Harrow School Register 1971. Sixth Edition.
801p blue hardback with silver lettering to spine, name in ink, otherwise pages clean, nice copy, ...
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The Tsardom of Moscow 1547 - 1682. Part 2.
paginated 482 - 873, fresh hardback, dustjacket a little aged but working, a tight and clean copy ...
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The Essex Village in Days Gone By.
viii 165p original green cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine, frontispiece, plates, a ...
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See You in Court: The Potts Family of Mannington, Norfolk 1584-1737 by William Vaughan-Lewis and Maggie Vaughan-Lewis.
695p hardback with laminated cover, as new
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London and the Advancement of Science.
321p brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine & cover, centenary publication, index, nice fresh copy
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Malaysia. Heart of Southeast Asia. Photographs by 46 of the World's Finest Photographers.
256p very large navy cloth, in original cloth slip case, near fine condition, no jacket
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Flicks through Cambridge.
240p yellow paperback, many illustrations, author (?) inscription, very good copy
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Musik und Musiker am Mittelrhein. Ein biographisches, orts- und landesgeschichtliches Nachschlagewerk.
two volumes, 183p 190p green card cover, paperback set, very well preserved, with illustrations
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Madingley Hall. A Short History and Description of the Hall and Estate, their Owners and Occupiers.
19p stapled pamphlet, several illustrations, text appears fresh, a well preserved item
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United Italy. First Edition.
360p blue cloth with gilt lettering, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library, corners ...
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The History and Practice of College Health.
480p cloth with white dustjacket, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
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That Men Would Praise the Lord: The Reformation in Nimes, 1530 - 1570.
xxii 297p hardback, dustjacket, this copy as new, never used, fresh and clean without names or ...
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Truro School. Orders of Service for Use in the School Chapel.
72p green cloth with school arms (gilt) to front, nice clean copy, privately printed
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