Life in the Country House in Georgian Ireland, Paperback - Patricia McCarthy

DescriptionA deft interweaving of architectural and social history For aristocrats and gentry in 18th-century Ireland, the townhouses and country e...

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In post-independence Ireland, the country house was not regarded as an integral part of the national heritage. Despite this, the relationship betwe...

Publisher: Canongate Books LtdAuthor(s): Elizabeth LordNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 224 x 138 x 25Cover type: HardbackRede...

DescriptionBeginning with new evidence that cites the presence of books in Roman villas and concluding with present day vicissitudes of collecting,...

The real life Pemberley.Publisher: Amberley PublishingAuthor(s): Carolyn & Peter HammondIllustration(s): 56 Illustrations, unspecified; 56 Illustra...

Connecting Lives: Inter-Belief Dialogue in Contemporary Ireland, Paperback

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Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Scott AndrewsIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 100Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 127 x 202 x 18...

For nearly 150 years living in a house in the country has been what many of us aspire to. This book explores how this idea was imported from the US...

This is the extraordinary story of an audacious fight for souls on famine-ravaged Achill Island off Ireland's Atlantic coast during the nineteenth ...

A gripping edge-of-your-seat novel from the author of The Perfect SisterPublisher: Hachette Books IrelandAuthor(s): Zoe MillerNumber of pages: 480P...

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Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): Sofia Ali-KhanNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 241 x 40Cover type: HardbackRed...

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A thrilling family story of aristocratic decadence and decline at the heart of 18th century British empire.

The fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the presentPublisher: Yale University PressAut...

Publisher: The Mainstone PressAuthor(s): James RussellIllustration(s): 22 illustrationsNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 251 x 2...

A rare opportunity to hear the authentic voice of Georgian England. For historian and general reader alike, Life in Georgian Richmond opens a new w...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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Reducere. A heartwarming and moving story about secrets, fresh starts and the power of friendship, set in the wilds of Ireland's shores. Maeve McKenna is on ...

Publisher: Wildside PressAuthor(s): John Sir GalsworthyIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 752Publication date: 2010Dim...

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An authoritative and radical rethinking of the history of Ancient Britain and Ancient Ireland, based on remarkable new archaeological finds.British...

Publisher: Stenlake PublishingAuthor(s): Rose Jane LeslieIllustration(s): 58 PhotographsNumber of pages: 56Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 175 x ...

This text draws on original in-depth interviews with people of different ages to introduce contemporary scholarship on the family and to illustrate...

The story is a factual account and a cautionary tale of the local and national events that shaped the world we live in. Thus it is a must read for ...

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The gripping story of the tumultuous destruction of the Irish country house, spanning the revolutionary years of 1912 to 1923Publisher: Yale Univer...

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Living today in the houses of the English countryside, owners blend contemporary style with the old, good bones of manor houses and country seats, ...

This is a collection of original, stimulating interpretations of key texts by Cormac McCarthy, designed for students and edited and written by lead...

From migrations to pop culture, loss to la d rive, Life in a Country Album is a soundtrack of the global cultural landscape--borders and citizenshi...

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Thom Andersen's Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003), hailed as "a city symphony in reverse, " challenges whether the movies have ever really depicted L...

A Bottlenose Dolphin searches for food, crossing paths with sea lions, seals, rays and whales. Introduces endangered wilderness habitats.

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Can there ever be a United Kingdom? In the days following the Brexit vote, a team from the National Theatre of Great Britain spoke to people nation...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Rebecca BirrellNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 198 x 130 x 28Cover type: Paper...

An unforgettable and spellbinding story of family secrets, war, love and sacrifice, moving between Ireland and London in 1940, 1958 and 2019. Perfe...