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Rothery, Sean. Foreword by Maurice Craig ... A Field Guide to the Buildings of Ireland - Illustrating the Smaller Buildings of Town and Countryside HB
Rothery, Sean. Foreword by Maurice Craig

A Field Guide to the Buildings of Ireland - Illustrating the Smaller Buildings of Town and Countryside HB


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'... a celebration of the ordinary, featuring building types as diverse as medieval friaries, 19th century banks - and even lighthouses. The illustrations are wonderful. [Rothery's] observations are equally acute.'
- Frank McDonald, The...

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ed. Sweeney, Karen ... Barrie Cooke: Irish Museum of Modern Art
ed. Sweeney, Karen

Barrie Cooke: Irish Museum of Modern Art


€35.00

The artist Barrie Cooke celebrates his 80th birthday this year. To mark the occasion, the Irish Museum of Modern Art and The Lilliput Press have joined forces to produce this beautifully illustrated monograph, with over eighty full-colour plates, a ca...

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 ... Brian Bourke, Five Decades. 1960s - 2000s
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Brian Bourke, Five Decades. 1960s - 2000s


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'With its imprimatur from Seamus Heaney and rich production values from Lilliput, (Five Decades) would make a wonderful present for someone special.' - Rosia Sweetman, The Independent.

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Colville Scott, Thomas. Edited & introduced by Tim Robinson ... Connemara after the Famine: Journal of a Survey of the Martin Estate, 1853
Colville Scott, Thomas. Edited & introduced by Tim Robinson

Connemara after the Famine: Journal of a Survey of the Martin Estate, 1853


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THE REPRINT OF THIS TITLE WILL BE AVAILABLE FROM FEBRUARY 14TH 2005

In the aftermath of the Great Famine of 1845-52, the Martin Estate in the West of Ireland, 200,000-acres of bog and mountain, was put up for sale. Its mortgagees, the London ...

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McCullough, Niall

Dublin An Urban History: The Plan of the City


This title is now out of print and can no longer be ordered from this website. Associated Editions will be printing a new edition that will be available from bookshops in November 2007. ISBN 978 1 906429 003 Price Euro45.00. ...

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Brian Lalor ... Ink-Stained Hands - Graphic Studio Dublin and the Origins of Fine-Art Printmaking in Ireland
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Brian Lalor

Ink-Stained Hands - Graphic Studio Dublin and the Origins of Fine-Art Printmaking in Ireland


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Ink-Stained Hands fulfils a considerable gap in Irish visual arts publications as the first book to present the activities of printmakers in Ireland from the end of the nineteenth century to the present. The central narrative of this pro...

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Rothery, Sean ... Ireland and the New Architecture 1900-1940
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Rothery, Sean

Ireland and the New Architecture 1900-1940


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'Every future account of architecture in Ireland should be indebted to this book.'

- Edward McParland, Times Literary Supplement

' Rothery's book sheds an illuminating light on Ireland's progress in the first four decades of this cent...

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Maurice Craig & Michael Craig ... Mausolea Hibernica
Maurice Craig & Michael Craig

Mausolea Hibernica


The collaboration between celebrated architectural historian Maurice Craig and his son Michael Craig, a master draughtsman, will stand for most readers as both an introduction to this fascinating subject and the last word upon it.

In thirty-t...

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Walker, Dorothy, foreword by Heaney, Seamus ... Modern Art in Ireland
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Walker, Dorothy, foreword by Heaney, Seamus

Modern Art in Ireland


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During World War II Irish artists who had been living and working on the Continent and in Britain came home to neutral Ireland and began to react against the Royal Hibernian Academy and Nationalist Realism. This survey begins here and goes on to trace...

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We are over the moon to announce Donal Ryan's 'The Spinning Heart' has been voted Bord Gáis Energy Book of the Year!
Fending off competition from the likes of John Banville and Edna O'Brien, Ryan's outstanding debut novel has emerged as the winner in what has unanimously been described as an exceptional year for Irish writing.

 

 

Donal Ryan ... The Spinning Heart



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