Books on Local History
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The Ouse Drainage Order, 1920. Some Notes and Suggestions for Amndment.
16p sewn pamphlet, dark card cover, very large folding map (3x5 panels) depicting Ouse Watershed, ...
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La Tierra de Campos.
296p large format paperback, photographic illustration to cover, many illustrations and maps, some ...
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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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The Estates of the Abbey of St Alban. / The Fortunes of the English Textile Industry during the Thirteenth Century.
16p 22p two offprints, library stamp, fresh clean copy, author note
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Notes on the History of Mediaeval Oxford.
20p offprint, faint library stamp, fresh clean copy, includes "Further Notes" by H E Slater, very ...
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Best Laid Schemes? A Cool Look at Local Government Reform.
104p pink hardback, large folding map, light library markings, very good
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Genève. Le Pays et les Hommes. Études Géographiques.
476p large format paperback, printed on art paper throughout, many plans, maps and illustrations, ...
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Latian Summers and an Excursion in Umbria.
xi 364p red cloth, from a Cambridge college library, hardly used, pages unmarked, very good ...
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Church and Town for Fifty Years 1841 - 1891: A Memorial of the Festival Holden in the Parish Church of Leeds.
vi 156p bright blue cloth with gilt lettering, frontispiece and folding plate, red edges, nice ...
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Felstedian. Summer - Autumn 1985.
72p large format paperback, stapled, many photographs, list, very good indeed
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Schools Inquiry Commission Volume 13: Eastern Division. Special Reports of Assistant Comissioners and Digest of Information Received.
vi 439p plus 12 pages (Questions) printed on blue paper, half calf binding a little aged and rubbed ...
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Schools Inquiry Commission Volume 10: London Division. Special Reports of Assistant Comissioners and Digest of Information Received.
vi 303p plus 12 pages (Questions) printed on blue paper, half calf binding a little aged and rubbed ...
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The Annalls of Ipswiche. The Laws Customes and Government of the Same Collected Out of the Records Bookes and Writings of That Town.
vii 561p, iii large format, folio size, original water "silk" cloth, hinges opening and yielding, ...
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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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Victorian Cambridge. Illustrated by Glynn Thomas, Narrated by Enid Porter.
38p hardback with dustjacket, nice clean copy, very good indeed
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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 brown cover, excellent text, biding firm, no names, first printing, fresh and clean
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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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The Buildings of England. North Devon.
200p terracotta paperback, very good condition, free from wear, pages clean and bright, section of ...
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Audley in Old Picture Postcards. Volume 2.
80p green hardback, first edition, many black and white plates, name to endpaper, text and images ...
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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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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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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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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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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, minor foxing to endpapers, many ...
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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 Charters of the Borough of Cambridge. First Edition.
xxxvii 209p black cloth with gilt arms to front, frontispiece with tissueguard, a nice fresh copy ...
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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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