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Published by London : Published for the Festival of Britain Office, Collins, 1951
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 92 pages: illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white); 22 cm. Subjects: Festival of Britain (1951: Great Britain).Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Genre: Cartographic image.Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Published for the Festival of Britain Office, Collins, 1951
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 92 pages: illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white); 22 cm. Subjects: Festival of Britain (1951: Great Britain).Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Genre: Cartographic image.Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Dundalk, Ireland : W. Tempest, Dundalgan Press : Distributed in the U.S. by Dufour Editions, 1977, 1977
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xvi, 190 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. ; LC: DA925 ; OCLC: 4669338 ; Distributor stamped on title page ; green cloth in photographic dustjacket ; Contents : The real Ireland -- How Ireland took shape -- The landscape : the beginnings-- The work of man : Crops and animals -- Woodlands, fields, fences and gates -- Village and Booley -- The Irish peasant house -- The interior of the house : Fireside and food -- Farm buildings -- Seedtime -- Harvest -- Carts and roads -- Spades -- Wood, skin, straw and rush work -- The bog -- The seashore -- Festivals and fairs : the Country town -- Some customs and beliefs -- Plates: Tree roots in bog face, Armoy Co., Antrim -- Two views of Legananny Dolmen, Co Down -- Types of Thatch -- Scollop thatch of marrom grass, Magilligan Co. Derry -- Roped thatch of rye straw, Articlave, Co. Derry -- Thatched rood secured with pegged fir-ropes, north Antrim -- Four types of one-horse cars, Glens of Antrim -- Slide-car with kish, straw harness -- Low-back car -- Box-car with disc wheels -- Spoke-wheeled car -- Making a skib, Aran Islands. Creel rods stuck in ground behind -- Stafe in making of Sheephaven curragh, Co. Donegal -- Lashing frame -- Lashing bow-stringers, a difficlut task -- Fixing couple-ends to the gunwale -- Covered and ready for use. ; Book.
Published by London : Collins, 1951
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; About Britain. no. 13. Physical description; 92 pages. Subjects; Northern Ireland. Places. Towns. Landmarks. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Collins, 1951
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; About Britain. no. 13. Physical description; 92 pages. Subjects; Northern Ireland. Places. Towns. Landmarks. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Routledge, 1957
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 324p, 16p of plates : ill, ports ; 22cm. Notes: Includes an index and a bibliography. Subjects: Folklore, Ireland ; History and criticism. Traditional farming, Ireland. Ireland ; Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Published by London : Routledge, 1957
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 324p, 16p of plates : ill, ports ; 22cm. Notes: Includes an index and a bibliography. Subjects: Folklore, Ireland ; History and criticism. Traditional farming, Ireland. Ireland ; Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Published by New York : H. N. Abrams, 1977, 1977
ISBN 10: 0810911205ISBN 13: 9780810911208
Seller: Joseph Valles - Books, Stockbridge, GA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 296 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. ; ISBN: 0810911205; 9780810911208 LCCN: 77-6659 ; LC: DA925; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 2965822 ; green cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; illustrated endpapers ; Contents : Forward / Brian de Breffny -- Introduction : the Irish-- fact and fiction / E. Estyn Evans -- Prehistoric Ireland : from the earliest migrations to about A.D. 500 / E. Estyn Evans -- The early Irish church : from the coming of Christianity to the end of the Viking era / Kathleen Hughes -- The long Middle Ages : from the twelfth century to the Reformation / Roger Stalley -- The end of the old order : from the Reformation to the Jacobite defeat / Brian de Breffny -- The new culture : domestic life and the arts, 1680-1830 / Rosemary Ffolliott -- Painting and sculpture / Anne Crookshank -- The distressed society : the struggle for emancipation and independence, 1801-1918 / Gearóid Ó Tauthaigh -- The Celtic revival : literature and the theatre / Phillip L. Marcus -- The visual arts / Jeanne Sheehy -- The Irish in America : starvation, struggle and success / William V. Shannon -- Modern Ireland : the birth and growth of the new state / Kevin B. Nowlan. ; FINE/FINE. Book.