Honora Keating (15 results)

Paperback. Condition: Fair+. No Jacket.

Very Good. Used book with little signs of wear or have minor defects but has some pencil underlining.

Paperback. No Dustjacket. Blue Card covered booklet of 41 Pages. Large Format. Not Inscribed. Slight page curling. Very Good condition. This guidebook was written by the late Miss M Honora Keating, the youngest of the late three Keating sisters.in 1957. The property was given to The National Trust following their deaths. The Keating sisters were a legend within the Trust for 35 years and were indeed older than the trust. They were fiercely protective of Pas-yn-Rhiw and the lleyn and managed to go a long way towards their goal of buying back for the Trust the remainder of the Plas-yn-Rhiw Estate sold off in 1874. Since the death in 1981 of Lorna, the last of the Keating sisters, the Trust has been able to acquire fro The University of Wales, for a nominal sum, the common of Mynydd Rhiw - 145 acres overlooking Plas-yn-Rhiw and with views to Anglesey, Snowdonia, Cardigan bay to Strumble Head, and on a clear day to the Wicklow Hills in Ireland. There are twenty four (24) pages of illustrations of the house and its surroundings.

Soft cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. Rep. 15 pages plus 12 pages of plates.Shipping on this item will be £2.50 UK reduced overseas.

Reprint. 1988 reprint; stapled paperback; 15 pages plus numerous B&W illustrations. Discolouration marks to cover; creased corners. Otherwise, a good copy. Used - Good. Good stapled paperback.

Reprint. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 15 p., 26 plates ; 25 cm. Subjects: Plas yn Rhiw (Gwynedd, Wales) History; Wales; History. 3 Kg.

Reprint. 16pp + B&W illustrations in thin card cover. Faint crease in first page; small stain on front cover Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Softcover. Not ex. library, illustrated with b/w photographs. Contents clean, tight and bright. Also includes "The Keatings of Plas-yn-Rhiw" by Pat Cheney dated 1987, along with "St. Pedrog, Llanbedrog", by Andrew Jones. All three items as new, appear unread. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. **PAPERBACK** No stamps or inscriptions;

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1990. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. Plas yn Rhiw is the only organic National Trust garden in Wales. The original garden was expanded by the trust to include 150 acres (61 ha) of surrounding woodland. Written by the late Miss M. Honora Keating, the youngest of the three Keating sisters who purchased Plas-Yn-Rhiw in 1939, here reproduced by the National Trust without amendment. Blue cardwrap booklet. 15 pages of text plus b/w photos. Reprint. A decent copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!

Reprint. Near fine pamphlet copy; edges slightly dulled. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright and clean. Physical description: 15 p., 26 plates ; 25 cm. Subjects: Plas yn Rhiw (Gwynedd, Wales) History; Wales; History. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover booklet in very good condition. Fading to edges of covers. Some marks to rear cover. 8vo. 15pp plus plates.

Paperback. Condition: VG-. Reprint. Stapled booklet in blue card covers. In very good, clean, tight condition BUT covers a bit marked and faded in places.

Publisher's original stapled light blue card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 15 printed pages of text with many monochrome photographic illustrations to the centre. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. WALES & WELSH LITERATURE.

Publisher's original stapled light blue card wrap covers, black title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 9½'' x 7¼''. Contains 15 printed pages of text with many monochrome photographic illustrations to the centre. Without any ownership markings and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Loosely inserted is a folded A4 sheet by Pat Cheney which first appeared in 'Country Quest' in July 1987. Member of the P.B.F.A. WALES & WELSH LITERATURE.