THE SCATTERING, IMAGES OF EMIGRANTS FROM AN IRISH COUNTY (Signed by 6 Photographers)

McMahon, Dermot and Jones, Anne, Illustrated by 6 IRISH PHOTOGRAPHERS

Published by Dublin, Ireland: A. & A. FARMAR, 2000, 2000

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Hardcover. First AND SIGNED EDITION. 10 x 10". BEAUTIFUL AND GRIPPING BOOK about the emigration of the Irish from CLARE COUNTY into the whole world. 256 pages of photographs by 6 Irish photographers: John Kelly, Christy McNamara, Patrick Hughes, Mike Mulcaire, Veronica Nicholson, and Eamon Ward. About 70 color photographs of 60 Irish emigrants from Clare County in their new countries - USA, Australia, other European countries, Africa, . with their families. This is a special edition, SIGNED BY ALL 6 PHOTOGRAPHERS. Also inlaid is an Irish card of a Mother saying goodby to her son by the beach while a boat is waiting to take him into the world. the card is written to "Ambassador Jean" (Jeane Kirkpatrick, ambassador to the UN under R Reagan from 1981-1985) from Anne Jones, the Editor. Essay on the Enduring Tradition, Denial and Long-Term Effects of Emigration as well as the strong culture of emigration. The volume is in fine condition in a slipcase. Maroon color both book and slipcase as well as ribbon marker. RARE. Seller Inventory # 002023

Bibliographic Details

Title: THE SCATTERING, IMAGES OF EMIGRANTS FROM AN ...

Publisher: Dublin, Ireland: A. & A. FARMAR, 2000

Publication Date: 2000

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Signed: Signed By All 6 Photographers