THE BOOKSELLER BUYER’S GUIDE | PUBLISHERS’ AUTUMN TITLES
& LOCAL HISTORY
SHAPED HUMAN TASTE AND HISTORY DONALD S MURRAY August, pb, £9.99, 9781472912176
A lighthearted narrative about the history of herrings and our love of the silver darlings. E
BOYDELL PRESS
MEDIEVAL LOWESTOFT: THE ORIGINS AND GROWTH OF A SUFFOLK COASTAL COMMUNITY DAVID BUTCHER November, hb, £50, 9781783271498 A history of Lowestoft, from its origins to the flourishing Suffolk medieval town it became.
CANONGATE
TIMEKEEPERS: HOW THE WORLD BECAME OBSESSED WITH TIME SIMON GARFIELD September, hb, £16.99, 9781782113195
Entertaining and authoritative exploration of how and why time rules our lives. E
LETTERS OF NOTE: CORRESPONDENCE DESERVING OF A WIDER AUDIENCE SHAUN USHER ED October, pb, £14.99, 9781782119289 The internationally- bestselling collection of letters, coinciding with the autumn run of Letters Live. E
CORNELL UNIVERSITY PRESS
BUILDING THE CITY OF SPECTACLE: MAYOR RICHARD M. DALEY AND THE REMAKING OF CHICAGO COSTAS SPIROU; DENNIS R JUDD December, hb, £19.50, 9781501700477 How Mayor Daley remade the city of Chicago. E
IMMIGRANTS AND ELECTORAL POLITICS: NONPROFIT ORGANIZING IN A TIME OF DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE HEATH BROWN December, hb/pb, £62.50/£18.95, 9781501704833/40 Discusses the trajectory of US politics in the midst of racial and ethnic diversity. E
THE WORKER CENTER HANDBOOK: A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO STARTING AND
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BUILDING THE NEW LABOR MOVEMENT KIM BOBO; MARIEN CASILLAS-PABELLON October, hb, £20.95, 9781501704475
How to start and build worker centres. E
COUNTERPRESERVATION: ARCHITECTURAL DECAY IN BERLIN SINCE 1989 DANIELA SANDLER December, hb/pb, £62.50/£20.95, 9781501703164/71 Learning to embrace urban decay. E
DK
QUEEN ELIZABETH II AND THE ROYAL FAMILY October, 2nd edn, hb, £25, 9780241270363
Guide to the Queen, including her 90th birthday and the birth of Princess Charlotte.
FOUR COURTS PRESS
GRAVE MATTERS: DEATH AND DYING IN DUBLIN, 1500 TO THE PRESENT LISA MARIE GRIFFITH; CIARAN WALLACE EDS July, pb, £19.95, 9781846826016 Fascinating study of the experience of death, burial and commemoration in Dublin since the 16th century.
THE IRISH REVOLUTION, 1912-23 SERIES
pb, £17.95 each, 978184682 Acclaimed series looks at how Ireland’s revolutionary period (1912-23) played itself out at local level. MAYO JOOST AUGUSTEIJN December, 5859 MONAGHAN TERENCE DOOLEY October, 6160
THE MAKING OF DUBLIN CITY SERIES JOSEPH BRADY
pb, £24.95 each, 978184682 Enhanced by more than 100 illustrations, book explores myriad of issues surrounding urban development in mid-20th-century Dublin. DUBLIN, 1950-1970: HOUSES, FLATS AND HIGH RISE
July, 5996 DUBLIN IN THE 1960S: THE CAR, THE OFFICE AND THE SUBURBS November, 6207
THE HA’PENNY BRIDGE, DUBLIN: SPANNING THE LIFFEY FOR 200 YEARS
MICHAEL ENGLISH July, hb/pb, £30/£19.95, 9781907002229/98 Lavishly illustrated book on the history of one of Dublin’s most famous and beloved landmarks.
MAYNOOTH STUDIES IN LOCAL HISTORY SERIES August, pb, £9.95 each, 9781846826 Ground-breaking series explores Irish local history, covering an extraordinary range of subjects and time periods. THE NUGENTS OF WESTMEATH AND QUEEN ELIZABETH’S IRISH PRIMER DENIS CASEY 085 THE WORLD OF THOMAS WARD: SEX AND SCANDAL IN LATE 17TH-CENTURY CO. ANTRIM EAMON DARCY 092 THE COMMITTAL OF TWO MALLOW CHILDREN TO AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL IN 1893 MARTIN MCCARTHY 108 DERRY LABOUR IN THE AGE OF AGITATION, 1889-1923: LARKINISM AND SYNDICALISM, 1907-23 EMMET O’CONNOR 115 SIR JOHN KEANE AND CAPPOQUIN HOUSE IN TIME OF WAR AND REVOLUTION GLASCOTT SYMES 139
THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF ST JAMES’S HOSPITAL, DUBLIN MARY COAKLEY October, hb, £35, 9781846826078 History of St James’, one of Dublin’s oldest hospitals, and its impact on the city.
HARPERCOLLINS
UNTI STEVE HARVEY BOOK #4
STEVE HARVEY November, hb, £16.99, 9780062220356 A book on finding God’s purpose for your life and making his vision a reality. E
HARPERPERENNIAL
LIFE IN A MEDIEVAL VILLAGE FRANCES GIES; JOSEPH GIES August, pb, £9.99, 9780062415660
From acclaimed historians Frances and Joseph Gies comes the definitive account of medieval village life. E
HEAD OF ZEUS
SCANDINAVIANS: HISTORIES, CULTURES, LANDSCAPES ROBERT FERGUSON November, hb, £25, 9781781858943 A journey of discovery through two millennia of Scandinavia’s history, culture and society. E
1916: THE MORNINGS AFTER TIM PAT COOGAN September, pb, £8.99, 9781784080112 A strongly personal perspective on the Irish century that followed the Easter Rising. E
THE TWELVE APOSTLES TIM PAT COOGAN October, hb, £20, 9781784080136 The story of the assassination squad that changed the course of Irish history. E
EYE OF THE BEHOLDER LAURA J SNYDER December, pb, £8.99, 9781784970253 The remarkable story of how a painter and a scientist transformed our world view. E
TAKE SIX GIRLS: THE LIVES OF THE MITFORD SISTERS LAURA THOMPSON August, pb, £8.99, 9781784970895 The contrasting lives of the Mitford sisters reveal upper-class life before and after World War Two. E
I B TAURIS
GOTHAM RISING: NEW YORK IN THE 1930S JULES STEWART; AMOR TOWLES FOREWORD October, hb, £20, 9781784535292 The inside story of New York’s economic and social renaissance during a decade of change. E
VISITORS TO VERONA: LOVERS, GENTLEMEN AND ADVENTURERS CAROLINE WEBB December, hb, £20, 9781784536473 A colourful look at the history of tourism in the city of Romeo & Juliet. E
ALBANIA: THE ROCK GARDEN OF SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE FAIK KONITZA; JASON TOMES INTRO October, hb, £25, 9781848855625 An accessible introduction to Albanian history and culture in the early 20th century. E
CAPTAIN GILL’S WALKING STICK: THE TRUE STORY OF THE SINAI MURDERS SAUL KELLY October, hb, £19.99, 9781784533410 The fascinating story of a long-forgotten political murder in the Middle East. E
INSIDE THE SERAGLIO: PRIVATE LIVES OF THE SULTANS IN ISTANBUL JOHN FREELY September, tpb, £9.99, 9781784535353 A classic story of the life of an opulent Ottoman palace. E
LILLIPUT PRESS
ALEXANDRA 150: SOME FAMOUS ALEXANDRANS RONAN FANNING ED September, hb, £20, 9781843516804
Seventy-seven pioneering Alexandrans tell their stories on the 150th anniversary of the school’s founding.
DUBLIN 7: FROM CAPEL STREET TO CABRA BERNARD NEARY September, pb, £15, 9781843516811 This book gives a rich socio-cultural account of one of Dublin’s most historic districts.
LOM ART
STREET SPIRIT: THE POWER OF PROTEST AND MISCHIEF STEVE CRAWSHAW October, hb, £14.99, 9781910552308 Street Spirit is an inspiring collection of creative
examples of street protest and demonstrations. E
MARKUS WIENER
HAREM GHOSTS: WHAT ONE CEMETERY CAN TELL US ABOUT THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE DOUGLAS SCOTT BROOKES; ALI ZIYREK August, pb, £27.50, 9781558766112
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