Search Results: Irish/Ireland from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

Ireland: Blackstaff Pr, 1999. 203pp/illus. History of last century in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Near Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Kerry, Ireland: Foras Aiseanna Saothair, Training and Employment Authority, Community Response Programme, 1989. 463pp/illus/maps incl fold-out chart. A superb social and cultural history of Blennerville, fully illustrated throughout, which reveals how this small Irish coastal village helped to shape the nearby port of Tralee. Light wear to dj. Text clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.A.: Irish Genealogical Foundation, 1981. 224pp followed by complete maps of all Irish counties and index. Chapters include: Steps in tracing family genealogy, Research in Ireland, Records and Repositories in Ireland, Repositories abroad, More reference sources. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Dublin, Ireland: O'Brien Pr, 2000. 288pp/illus. 1st printing. A collection of 132 of the finest drawings by Austin Cooper [1759-1830] of Irelands architectural heritage. 288 pp with illustrations throughout. Illustrated end-papers. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Roberts Rinehart Pub, 1995. 313pp/illus. Singular in its consideration of both the British and Irish viewpoints, this sensitive account of a hopeless, heroic, and haunting episode will be counted among our most striking examples of brilliant historic reporting of the Irish uprising. Clean. Trade Paperback. As New/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Belfast, Northern Ireland: The Appletree Press, 1980. 122pp/illus. From Northern Ulster to the farms of Cork, and from wild Galway to the teeming streets of Dublin, this juxtapostion of literary and photographic insights provides a marvellously impresionistic view of Ireland on the threshold of the twentieth century. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Henry Holt & Co, 1997. 250pp/illus. The tragic and desperate story of the Irish exodus to America during the great potato famine. A million emigrated, a million stayed in Ireland and starved to death between 1846 and 1851. Clean. 1st Printing. Hard Coveer. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Peter F. Collier, 1879. 532 pages of text including an index. Brown hardcover cloth binding with minimal shelfwear;. Illustrated with an engraved portrait. Highly decorative beveled cloth binding with bright gilt and black lettering & decoration. An attractive copy of this publication with gilt edging.. Early edition. . Decorative Boards. Very Good+/No Jacket - Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dublin & London: James Duffy, 1863. 520pp. Original blind stamped cloth. Rare book. Usual markings. Hinge cracked. Light shelf wear.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Dublin & London: Clonmore & Reynolds, 1954. 196pp. B/w frontis. and two b/w plates. The Defenders and the men of 1798 and 1803 and the founding of Australian democracy and the Catholic Church here. Cover has small stain. Text clean.. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. 365pp/illus (color & Bw/maps. Large fold-out map at rear. 243 coats of arms illustrated in full-color. "The author - Dr. Edward Maclysaght, M.R.I.A. - was sometime Keeper of Manuscripts in the National Library of Ireland and held office as Chief Herald in Dublin Castle. It has taken him twelve years to collect the material for this book which makes available in easily accessible form a wealth of reliable information on Irish Genealogy. The armorial bearings have been illustrated by the artist attached to the genealogical Office from the blazons officially recognized there and will be especially important in correcting many careless or misinformed representations of Irish arms which are in frequent use. It is hardly too much to claim, therefore, that this book is the most authoritative and accurate ever produced on the subject."- Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Crown Publishers, 1972. 365pp/illus (color & Bw/maps. Large fold-out map at rear. 243 coats of arms illustrated in full-color. "The author - Dr. Edward Maclysaght, M.R.I.A. - was sometime Keeper of Manuscripts in the National Library of Ireland and held office as Chief Herald in Dublin Castle. It has taken him twelve years to collect the material for this book which makes available in easily accessible form a wealth of reliable information on Irish Genealogy. The armorial bearings have been illustrated by the artist attached to the genealogical Office from the blazons officially recognized there and will be especially important in correcting many careless or misinformed representations of Irish arms which are in frequent use. It is hardly too much to claim, therefore, that this book is the most authoritative and accurate ever produced on the subject."- DJ torn at bottom. Clean. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good(-). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A.: Roberts Rinehart Pub, 1995. 262 pages/illus. Brief histories of the major Irish family names, with important individuals in the family history noted. Light edge wear to dj. Text clean.. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Provo, Utah, U.S.A.: Ancestry Inc , 1997. 668pp/maps. Guide to locating Irish family records. Clean excellent condition. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Saint Martin's Press, LLC, 1993. Book has 872 pages with two sections of b&w photographs on glossy paper. DJ has light wear to edge and 1" chip to rear by binding. A monumental history of the spectacular conflict. Beginning with civil disobedience in Belfast in 1967 and ranging form Ireland to England and America. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Shannon, Ireland: Irish University Press, 1972. 403pp. fully documented history of the Jews of Ireland and their descendants abroard shows the antiquity of the Jewish connection with Ireland and traces the continuity of Jewish settlement there from the eleventh century to the beginning of the twentieth century. Material for the book was gathered chiefly from the nineteenth-century minute books of the Dublin Hebrew Congregation and from old directories, newspapers and magazines, epitaphs and obituaries, wills and will abstracts in Somerset House in London and in the Genealogical Office in Dublin Castle, and from early printed sources and manuscripts in Dublin libraries. Marked inside front cover and spine.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Dublin & London: Maunsel and Co, 1919. 573pp/map. History of Ireland. Tight and clean. Usual markings. . Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

United Kingdom: Thames & Hudson, 1992. 272 pages, 152 Illustrations. The age of the myth lives on in Ireland - in folk tales and literature, in place-names and language, in ceremonies and monuments. This work explores Ireland\'s four provinces to discover the places at the root of Irish myth and legend. Focal mythic sites such as St Patrick\'s Purgatory in Ulster, Loster Gur in Munster and Dublin in Leinster, are described in detail. Finally Ireland is surveyed from a fifth province "Mide" where the entire island is seen to be held in a web of pre-historic sites aligned with solar-lunar events. Ireland\'s sacred locations take on contemporary relevance as the book shows that the underlying concerns of myth - conservation and recurrence - are increasingly present concerns.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Ireland: Cork Univ Pr, 2003. 235pp/illus/maps. The Bend in the Boyne had a pivotol role in Irish history. Book is study of the archaeological landscape centered on the Newgrange Passage Tomb. Excellent Clean.. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1919. 301 pgs. Green cloth boards with paper spine label. This volume contains the most complete and accurate history of a movement which has come to be of the highest importance to Ireland. With preface by George W. Russell. Includes statistical appendices. Tight and clean except usual markings.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-Library.