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Celtic: Living in Scotland, Ireland and Wales
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Celtic: Living in Scotland, Ireland and Wales

by Krasner, Deborah

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Used - Near Fine
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Near Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1990
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780500236123
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London: Thames and Hudson, 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardback. Square 4to. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. PPp.xvii,254. 300 colour illustrations. The book is said to reveal "the architectural and design heritage of one of the most fascinating and formidable of… Read more about this item
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Scotland, Ireland, and the Romantic Aesthetic (Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-century Literature and Culture)
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Scotland, Ireland, and the Romantic Aesthetic (Bucknell Studies in Eighteenth-century Literature and Culture)

by Duff, David; Jones, Catherine (Editors)

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Used - Near Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780838756188
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£50.00

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Bucknell University Press, 2007. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Fine. Hardback. A near fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Gift inscription on the front free end-paper from "Catherine," possibly the co-editor. 294 pages. Nine illustrations (in the essay on "Scott, Wilkie and Romantic Art.") Contains 13 essays (including the Introduction). Described as "a ground-breaking study of Scottish and… Read more about this item
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Anglo-Norman Ulster: The History and Archaeology of an Irish Barony, 1177-1400
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Anglo-Norman Ulster: The History and Archaeology of an Irish Barony, 1177-1400

by T. E. Mc Neill

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
1980
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780859760577
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£45.00

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Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers Ltd., 1980. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardback. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Pp.ix,157. 15 plates (on 8 pages). 21 figures. A study of the Anglo-Norman barony of Ulster showing how it functioned in medieval Ireland.
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Oil Paintings in Public Ownership in the National Museums of Northern Ireland

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Used - Fine
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Fine
Edition
1st Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9781904931973
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£30.00

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Public Catalogue Foundation, 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Hardback. Large 4to. A fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. Pp.xvi,236. Colour illustrations throughout. Includes around 1600 paintings from the collection managed by the award-winning National Museums Northern Ireland. A volume in the "Oil Paintings in Public Ownership" series. [Please note this is a heavy book which will require… Read more about this item
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Irish Dialects Past and Present with Chapters on Scottish and Manx

by O'Rahilly, Thomas F

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Used - Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Published
1988
Binding
Hardcover
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Dublin: Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies, 1988. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. A very good copy in a blue cloth binding lettered in gilt on the spine. A little light fore-edge foxing. A clean copy internally without ownership inscription or other marking. Pp.xi,300,[2]. First published in 1932 this was a pioneering work in its field. … Read more about this item
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In the Gates of the North

by O'Grady Standish

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1901
Binding
Soft cover
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Kilkenny: Published By the Author, 1901. First Edition . Soft cover. Good. A good copy in blue wraps printed in black on the front cover (and with the title written in black on the spine). Tear at foot of spine. Some edge foxing but clean internally. 134 pages. "In this tale will be found the story of Cuculain's… Read more about this item
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The Legend of Saint Columba

by Colum, Padraic

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1936
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Hardcover
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£18.00

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London: Sheed & Ward, 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. E. Mackinstry. Hardback. A very good copy in light blue cloth lettered in white on the spine. In a near very good dustwrapper which shows a little spotting and with minor wear and tear at the top of the spine. The wrapper is now protected in a… Read more about this item
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Responsibilities; Poems and a Play

by Yeats, William Butler

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1914
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Hardcover
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Churchtown, Dundrum: The Cuala Press, 1914. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Hardback. No. 237 of 400 copies. A very good copy in grey paper-covered boards with linen spine. Lettered on the upper board in black. The boards are now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. Grey end-papers. A little spotting to boards and some discolouration of end-papers.… Read more about this item
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The Collected Letters of W. B. Yeats: Volume III: 1901-1904
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The Collected Letters of W. B. Yeats: Volume III: 1901-1904

by Yeats, W.B.

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1994
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780198126836
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£70.00

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Oxford University Press, 1994. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which is now protected in a clear, removable sleeve. A clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.liv,781. 22 illustrations. "This book will be indispensable to anyone interested in the development of modern poetry, drama, and… Read more about this item
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Tuairim, Intellectual Debate and Policy Formulation : Rethinking Ireland, 1954-75
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Tuairim, Intellectual Debate and Policy Formulation : Rethinking Ireland, 1954-75

by Finn Tomas

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2012
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780719085253
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Manchester University Press, 2012. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. . A near fine copy. Pp.xii,[ii],248. 9 figures. This is an examination of an Irish intellectual movement which was active from 1954 to 1975.
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A Third Letter to Ambrose Lisle Phillips, Esq. Of Grace Dieu Manor -- Chiefly in Reference to His Former Letter "On the Present Posture of Affairs

by Shrewsbury, John, Earl of

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1842
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Hardcover
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London: Charles Dolman, 1842. First Edition . Hardcover. Good. A near very good copy which has been rebound in blue cloth lettered in gilt on the spine. New end-papers. 207 pages + 2pp list of errata + 2pp publisher's adverts. A book on the state of Ireland and Daniel O'Connell. The author and Ambrose Lisle Phillips were friends… Read more about this item
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Black's Picturesque Tourist of Ireland

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Used - Good
Edition
Sixteenth Edition
Published
1880
Binding
Hardcover
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Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1880. Sixteenth Edition . Hardcover. Good. A good copy in green cloth lettered and decorated in gilt. Ownership inscription on half title. A little pencilled marginal writing. 423 pages + 112 pages of adverts. Folding frontispiece map of Ireland. Several other folding maps and plans.
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Archaeological Inventory of County Sligo Volume I: South Sligo Comprising the Baronies of Corran, Coolavin, Leyny and Tirerrill

by Egan Ursula et al

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2005
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780755719426
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£38.00

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Dublin: The Stationery Office, 2005. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper which shows some fading to the spine although the lettering is clearly readable. Ownership inscription on the half-title. Pp.xvi,576. 83 plates (nearly all in colour). Maps. A volume in the Archaeological Survey of Ireland series. This… Read more about this item
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The Medieval Churches of County Offaly

by Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth; O'Brien, Caimin

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1998
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780707650814
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Government of Ireland, 1998. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. A very good copy in a very good dustwrapper. Ownership inscription on front end-paper and title page. Pp.xiv,186. 21 colour plates. 145 figures. Described as "the first detailed study of the medieval churches of an Irish county---it charts the development and decline of the eccleasiastical sites… Read more about this item
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A Nation in Medieval Ireland?: Perspectives on Gaelic National Identity in the Middle Ages
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A Nation in Medieval Ireland?: Perspectives on Gaelic National Identity in the Middle Ages

by Finan, Thomas

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Soft cover
ISBN
9781841716008
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Oxford: Archaeopress, 2004. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to. A very good copy. Ownership inscription on front free end-paper otherwise near fine. Pp.vii,125. Figures Tables. Chapters include: "Bardic Poetry and National Identity," "Settlement Patterns and National Identity," "Nationality and the Medieval Church in Ireland" and "Legal Systems in Medieval Ireland." This is a title in the… Read more about this item
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Annals of Ulster [from 1790 to 1798]

by McSkimin Samuel

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Used - Good
Edition
First Edition Thus
Published
1906
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Hardcover
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Belfast: James Cleeland / William Mullan & Son, 1906. First Edition Thus . Hardcover. Good. A good copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on the upper board. Ownership inscription on front end-paper. End-papers and title page very browned. Pp.[vi],104 + 2pp. adverts. McSkimin was 23 years old when the uprising against British rule in Ireland broke out… Read more about this item
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Where Araglen So Gently Flows : A Story of Munster and of Ireland as Unfolded Through Life Around Kiskeam in Dunhallow, Co. Cork

by O' Riordain John J.

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Used - Very Good
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Very Good
Edition
Second Edition
Published
2007
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780955105920
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Limerick City: Published By the Author, 2007. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper. A nice clean copy without ownership inscription, foxing or other internal marking. 368 pages. Illustrations. Maps.
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My Lady of the Chimney Corner

by Irvine Alexander

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Used - Good
Edition
Twelfth Impression
Published
1916
Binding
Hardcover
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London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1916. Twelfth Impression . Hardcover. Good. . A good copy in light blue cloth lettered in dark blue. Gift inscription on front end-paper dated Christmas 1916. 250 pages + 2pp adverts. Pages browned. Described as "a story of love and poverty in Irish peasant life." A volume in the publisher's one shilling novels series.… Read more about this item
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The Sweet Cry of Hounds

by Somerville E. And Ross Martin

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Used - Very Good
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Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
1936
Binding
Hardcover
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London: Methuen & Co, 1936. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. A very good copy in blue cloth lettered in gilt. In a good dustwrapper which is a little chipped at top of spine and with some foxing to rear panel. Price on spine of wrapper is 3s 6d and wrapper has reviews of the book on rear… Read more about this item
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The Decorated Bindings in Marsh's Library, Dublin
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The Decorated Bindings in Marsh's Library, Dublin

by Foot, Mirjam M.

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Used - Very Good
Edition
First Edition
Published
2004
Binding
Hardcover
ISBN
9780754606116
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Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2004. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. A near fine copy in green cloth lettered in gilt on spine and lettered and decorated in gilt on upper board. A nice clean copy without ownership inscription or other internal marking. Pp.xii,130. 8 colour plates. Numerous black and white illustrations. A study of the fine European book… Read more about this item
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