Books on Local History
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£50.00
Little Eversden. Account Book for Village Church.
This is a MS account book detailling income and expenses for Little Eversden Church. It covers the ...
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£14.00
Angles of East Anglia. Video Tape 2.
282p book only, tear to front cover due to sticker removal, otherwise very good
£14.00
£7.00
A Victorian School, Being the Story of Wellington College.
86p black cloth, 24 halftone plates, a well preserved copy from a Cambridge college library
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A History of the Perse School Cambridge.
161p blue cloth, frontispiece, first edition, a clean and fresh copy
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The Public and Preparatory Schools Year Book 1941.].
original blue cloth, front hinge weak, complete, a mine of information
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Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society. Vol 46, Part 4.
90p single issue, very good
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£14.00
Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society. Vol 56, Parts, 1, 2 & 4.
3 issues, very good
£14.00
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Oslo: Sommer og Vinter.
63p large paperback with illustrated, fraying to edges, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, ...
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£14.00
Westland's Golden Century 1860 - 1960. An Official Souvenir of Westland's Centenary.
176p large paperback, colour illustrations and b/w plates, adverts, nice copy
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The Farmer's Boy: The Story of a Suffolk Poet, Robert Bloomfield, His Life and Poems, 1766-1823.
144p hardback with dustjacket, fresh and clean copy
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£36.00
Belief in Bedfordshire.
190p yellow paperback fitted with transparent adhesive film, unused copy from a Cambridge college ...
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Working Class: Barrow and Lancaster 1890 to 1930.
90p A4 format, card cover protected with adhesive transparent film, very good copy from a Cambridge ...
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£46.00
The Census and Social Structure. An Interpretative Guide to Nineteenth Century Censuses for England and Wales.
330p hardback with green dustjacket, unused copy, very light library markings only, very well ...
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Social Reform in Victorian Leeds: The Work of James Hole, 1820 - 1895. (= Publications of the Thoresby Society, Monographs 3, No 100, 1952).
70p paperback, light foxing to cover, index, notes, bibliography, a well preserved Cambridge ...
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Writing Local History: A Practical Guide.
94p paperback, from a Cambridge college library, fresh and clean
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£42.00
The Dialect of Hackness (North East Yorkshire)
xxiii 194p original red cloth with minor water mark to spine, this copy from a Cambridge college ...
£42.00
£80.00
A Glossary of the Cleveland Dialect. Explanatory, Derivative and Critical.
liv 616p original cloth with half of cloth spine absent, list of subscribers in back, from a ...
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£240.00
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 ...
£240.00
£68.00
Modifications Phonétiques du Langage Etudiées dans le Patois d'une Famille de Cellefrouin (Charente).
383p bound in half calf with spine poor/boards detaching. Text with many tables and illustrations, ...
£68.00
The Cambridgeshire Syllabus of Religious Teaching for Schools.
156p green cloth with paper spine label, pages clean with references and appendix, very good
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£8.00
Großherzogtum Toskana: Ein Muster Österreichischer Regierungskunst.
69p red/white paperback, from a Cambridge college library, slightly dusty cover, plates, index, ...
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Mit den Augen eines Engländers. Hamburg um 1725.
36p green hardback, pages unmarked, binding firm, very good
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But as Yesterday. A Short History of the Church of St. John Baptist in the City of Chester.
20p beige card cover, stapled, binding firm, with many b&w plates, very good
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Guide to the Exhibition: The History of Hungary from the original settlement to 1849.
59p illustrated paperback, pages unmarked with many b&w plates, binding firm, very good
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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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The Story of the Tolpuddle Martyrs.
17p yellow card cover, stapled, pages unmarked with b&w plates, binding firm, very good
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£14.00
The Treasures of Lynn. As Disclosed in the Course of an Itinerary, Supplements by Episodes in the History of the Borough.
96p blue card cover, covers sunned and with fraying to edges, bookplate to front cover, light ...
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Chaucer's London.
ca 30p white card cover, stapled, large format, pages unmarked with many b&w and colour plates, ...
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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
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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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Chapman's Point. Vol 1, No 1, Summer 1973.
30p letter format, stapled booklet, many illustrations, includes musical notation, interesting ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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
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Dartmoor's Past in the Present: Some Research Problems.
23p black spiral binding, some shelfwear, pages unmarked
£9.00
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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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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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Worcester, Malvern & Birmingham.
191p small purple cloth, many illustrations, very good condition, first edition
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Hereford & Tintern including Newport Cathedral & Llanthony Priory.
191p small format, purple cloth, many illustrations, very good condition, first edition
£8.00