Books on Local History
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£30.00
Goulden's Canterbury Guide; containing an Account of Whatever is Curious or Worthy of Observation in and about that Ancient City, including the History and Description of the Cathedral, and St Augustine's Monastery.
68p plus 4p of contemporary advertisements, original green hardback, front board detaching from ...
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£48.00
Faro de Jose Ignacio. Su historia y su gente.
158p paperback, illustrations, very good: A village in Uruguay
£48.00
£15.00
Kent County Services: Kent County Council, County Hall, Maidstone.
31p stapled booklet, 8 pages of b&w photographs, tables and lists, an overview of the services ...
£15.00
£14.00
Continuity over three Thousand Years of Northern Prehistory: The 'tel' at Howe, Orkney; The Origins of Cambridgeshire; Five Building Contracts from 15th Century Suffolk, etc. (= The Antiquaries Journal, 1998, Vol 78)
520p white paperback, various contributors, hardly used, fresh and clean
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£18.00
Chapman's Point. Vol 1, No 1, Summer 1973.
30p letter format, stapled booklet, many illustrations, includes musical notation, interesting ...
£18.00
£14.00
Mumming Plays in Oxfordshire: An Interim Checklist.
42p stapled booklet (blue), reproduced from typescript, library stamp, very good
£14.00
The History of Medicine in Cambridge. Education, Science, and the Healing Arts.
71p stapled booklet with light blue card covers, photographic plates, a little shelfwear, hardly ...
£8.00
£12.00
Promenades au Pays d'Astrée. Récits et itinéraires foréziens de l'Astrée.
95p paperback, faint water stains on cover, short ink scribbling to back cover, pages clean with ...
£12.00
£10.00
Rebirth of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital 1874-83: An Architectural Exploration.
70p orange/black card cover, pages unmarked, binding firm, 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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£7.00
The Royal and Ancient Borough of Caernarvon, Official Guide.
grey/black paperback, some shelfwear, with b&w plate and advertisements, very good
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£20.00
The Social Differentiation of English in Norwich.
211p green paperback, with pencil marks and notes, binding firm, very good
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£15.00
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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£140.00
The Ancient Liturgy of The Church of England According to the Uses of Sarum Bangor York & Hereford and the Modern Roman Liturgy Arranged in Parallel Columns.
Preface: lxxxvi, texts in Latin and Greek (printed in black and red: 117p), and preface and notes ...
£140.00
£9.00
Dartmoor's Past in the Present: Some Research Problems.
23p black spiral binding, some shelfwear, pages unmarked
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A Guide to Barton Church, Westmorland.
12p stapled booklet, 4 halftone plates, slightly sunned, very good condition
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£12.00
St. David's Llandaff and Brecon.
189p small format purple cloth fresh, index and b/w illustrations, fresh copy very good condition
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£8.00
Worcester, Malvern & Birmingham.
191p small purple cloth, many illustrations, very good condition, first edition
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£8.00
Hereford & Tintern including Newport Cathedral & Llanthony Priory.
191p small format, purple cloth, many illustrations, very good condition, first edition
£8.00
£36.00
The Natural History of Wicken Fen. Part 6.
pp 489 - 652p, grey paperback, very good condition, fresh and clean
£36.00
£18.00
Dream of Empire: The World of Germany in Original Photographs, 1840-1914.
336p large cloth with white jacket, jacket torn and rubbed, cover, interior in very good condition, ...
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£46.00
Les cités oubliées des Mayas: La vie, l'art et les découvertes de Frederick Catherwood.
300p very large cloth, white illustrated jacket, minor shelfwear only, near fine condition, ...
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Rural Life in England.
104p cloth with blue/brown jacket, browned and sunned cover, top edge of jacket has piece missing, ...
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Lambshead before Interwoven: A Texas Range Chronicle 1848-1878.
268p large cloth with brown jacket, very good condition
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London Stories: Old and New.
156p orange cloth, undated, sunned spine, light foxing to endpapers, very good condition
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East Anglian Bibliography. No 54 July 1974. EAB 5045 - EAB 5143.
20p stapled booklet with blue cover, mimeographed pages, very good condition
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£7.00
Shelter Bay: Tales of the Quebec North Shore.
220p cloth with white jacket, slightly rubbed and soiled cover, very good condition
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Church Folks. Third Edition.
180p green cloth with nice floral decor, very good condition
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Country Company. First Edition.
208p green cloth, some shelfwear, spine sunned, name to front endpaper, pages unmarked, light ...
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County Town: Backs And Fronts In Kennelsford.
144p cloth with red/blue jacket, slightly chipped, very good condition
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£12.00
Historic Saskatchewan.
95p large cloth with white/green jacket, near fine condition, small smudge to jacket
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£64.00
Sketches of Northern Ireland. Limited Edition. Any Year Diary.
approx 300p large brown imitation leather binding, near fine condition, contains illustrations, ...
£64.00
£36.00
The Nuffield Foundation: Report On Grants Made During The Ten Years, April, 1943 To March, 1953.
319p grey cloth, from a Cambridge college library, some shelfwear, boards soiled, pages unmarked, ...
£36.00
£6.00
The Cambridge School of Physiology 1850-1900. Reprinted from A J Rook (Ed). Cambridge and its Contribution to Medicine.
13p white stapled booklet, offprint, near fine condition
£6.00
Second Annual Supplement to the 1964 List of the Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Physicians of London.
64p blue stapled booklet, very good condition
£6.00
£7.00
Obligations of Society: In the XII and XIII Centuries.
115p cloth with grey dustjacket, a few faint pencil notes, very good, first edition
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£12.00
New Economic History of the Railways.
128p black cloth, light college library markings, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good condition
£12.00
£12.00
Cambridge University Statutes and Ordinances: Supplement and Index 1978.
945-1248p navy paperback, minor shelfwear, near fine condition
£12.00
£34.00
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
£34.00
£20.00
Emmanuel College Cambridge: List of Past and Present Members 1954.
100p grey paperback, slightly rubbed cover, from a Cambridge college library, very good condition
£20.00
£40.00
Belo Horizonte: A Cidade Revelada. The Unveiled City.
242p very large square format cloth hardback with blue jacket, very good condition, text in English ...
£40.00
£140.00
The Voyager's Brazil. In 3 Volumes Complete Set. Imagery of the New World. A Place in the Universe. The Construction of the Landscape.
3 volumes large square format cloth with white/blue illustrated jacket, in original slipcase, near ...
£140.00
£33.00
Depression and Protectionism.
167p cloth with white dustjacket, from a Cambridge college library, some shelfwear, corners rubbed, ...
£33.00
£84.00
Historical Account of Charing Cross Hospital and Medical School (University of London). Original Plan and Statutes, Rise and Progress. Founded 1818.
309p large green cloth, a very good copy from a Cambridge college library, minor shelfwear only, ...
£84.00
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Old Halifax.
159p hardback with cream dustjacket, pages unmarked, many b&w plates, binding firm, a fresh and ...
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£8.00
Yorkshire Field Studies. Occasional Papers No.1.
148p blue paperback, minor shelfwear, spine sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, two maps, very ...
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£10.00
The Manchester Guardian Pictorial Geography of Yorkshire.
88p red cloth, some shelfwear, spine sunned, pages unmarked, binding firm, b&w plates many showing ...
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Essex: Past and Present.
238p brown cloth with floral embossing on spine and front board, foot of spine hurt and damaged ...
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£8.00
Devon & Cornwall Notes & Queries: a Journal devoted to the Local History, Archaeology, Biography & Antiquities of the Counties of Devon & Cornwall. Volume 36, Part 7.
225-264p blue stapled booklet, some shelfwear, pages unmarked, good condition, Spring 1990
£8.00