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  • Spectacular Ireland

    • ASIN: 0883633396
    • ISBN: 9780883633397
    • Manufacturer: Beaux Arts Editions

    Through words and stunning images, the Emerald Isle is brought to life in Spectacular Ireland, a magnificent collection of 140 color photographs by some of Ireland’s best landscape photographers and elegant text by Peter Harbison, one of Ireland’s most distinguished voices and renowned archaeologists. This handsome volume celebrates I... [Read More]

  • The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)

    • UPC: 787721868552
    • ASIN: 0140446745
    • ISBN: 0140446745
    • Brand: Penguin Classics
    • Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

    "If ever there was any doubt that Van Gogh's letters belong beside those great classics of artistic self-revelation, Cellini's autobiography and Delacroix's journal, this excellent edition dispels it." —The Times (London)"Be clearly aware of the stars and infinity on high. Then life seems almost enchanted after all."Few artists' letters are as s... [Read More]

  • A Guide to the Stone Circles of Britain, Ireland and Brittany: Second Edition

    • ASIN: 0300114060
    • ISBN: 0300114060
    • Brand: imusti
    • Manufacturer: Yale University Press

    This practical and knowledgeable guidebook deals comprehensively with the stone circles of Britain and Ireland and with the cromlechs and megalithic "horseshoes" of Brittany. This new edition includes a section on "Druidical" circles, romantic creations of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries."This book is not only an elegant and prac... [Read More]

  • The Stones of Time: Calendars, Sundials, and Stone Chambers of Ancient Ireland

    • ASIN: 0892815094
    • ISBN: 9780892815098
    • Manufacturer: Inner Traditions

    This revealing text describes the exciting discovery and deciphering of the 5,000-year-old stone chambers and standing stones of pre-Celtic Ireland. At midwinter sunrise, Martin Brennan and his research partner observed a beam of light shining into the central chamber at Newgrange, illuminating a series of glyphs on the back wall. They went on to o... [Read More]

  • Stonehenge

    • ASIN: 0060956852
    • ISBN: 9780060956851
    • Brand: Cornwell, Bernard
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

    Bestselling author Bernard Cornwell takes us back four thousand years, to a vibrant world of ritual and sacrifice that is at once timeless and wholly original. This historical novel unlocks the mystery of Britain's most haunting and puzzling structure, and tells a tale of three brothers—fierce rivals—who are uneasily united in their que... [Read More]

  • The Archaeology of Early Medieval Ireland

    • ASIN: 0415220009
    • ISBN: 0415220009
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    In the first major work on the subject for over 30 years, Nancy Edwards provides a critical survey of the archaeological evidence in Ireland (c. 400-1200), introducing material from many recently discovered sites as well as reassessing the importance of earlier excavations. Beginning with an assessment of Roman influence, Dr Edwards then discusses ... [Read More]

  • DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Scotland

    • ASIN: 1465440534
    • ISBN: 1465440534
    • Brand: Dk Pub
    • Manufacturer: DK Eyewitness Travel

    DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Scotland is your in-depth guide to this unique country. Explore all that Scotland has to offer, from the streets of Edinburgh to the wind-swept highlands and lochs, from golf trips and whiskey tours to impromptu ceilidhs in cozy pubs.Discover DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Scotland.   • Detailed itineraries and "don't... [Read More]

  • The Jews of Spain

    • ASIN: B001D201SK
    • Manufacturer: Free Press

  • Paris: The Novel

    • ASIN: 0385535309
    • ISBN: 0385535309
    • Brand: Brand: Doubleday
    • Manufacturer: Doubleday

  • Collected Stories

    • ASIN: 0394710487
    • ISBN: 0394710487
    • Brand: O'Connor, Frank
    • Manufacturer: Vintage

    Frank O'Connor is regarded as one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, and a master of the short story form. In this definitive compilation of his stories, including "Guests of the Nation," O'Connor explores universal themes of love, loss, and faith through the particulars of the Irish experience, both in Ireland and abroad.... [Read More]

  • Exploring Newgrange

    • ASIN: 0862786002
    • ISBN: 0862786002
    • Brand: Brand: O'Brien Pr
    • Manufacturer: O'Brien Pr

    Older that the Egyptian pyramids, older than Stonehenge, the tomb at Newgrange in County Meath, Ireland, is one of the oldest structures in the world. For 5,000 years it has housed the remains of a formidable Stone Age people, sheltering the spirits of the long dead from the outside world. Modern archaeological techniques have revealed much about t... [Read More]

  • JFK In Ireland: Four Days that Changed a President

    • ASIN: 0762772573
    • ISBN: 0762772573
    • Manufacturer: Lyons Press

    A beautifully nostalgic look back at JFK’s historic visit to his ancestral home "This is not the land of my birth, but it is the land for which I hold the greatest affection." —President John F. Kennedy, Limerick, June 29, 1963 For the first time ever, award-winning journalist Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the young, iconic Pre... [Read More]

  • In the Footsteps of Robert Bruce: In Scotland, Northern England and Ireland

    • ASIN: 0752456423
    • ISBN: 0752456423
    • Brand: Brand: The History Press
    • Manufacturer: The History Press

    A superbly illustrated journey through the tumultuous landscape and fascinating events of the notorious life of Robert the Bruce Exploring Robert the Bruce's "kingdom" from the North of England to the Scottish Highlands, this gorgeously illustrated tome illuminates the little-known facts about this Scottish legend. For more than 600 years, Robe... [Read More]

  • The History Behind Game of Thrones: The North Remembers

    • ASIN: 1526749009
    • ISBN: 1526749009
    • Manufacturer: Pen and Sword History

    A wall in the distant north cuts the world in two. Ruthless seaborne warriors raid the coasts from their war galleys, yearning to regain lost glories. A young nobleman and his kin are slaughtered under a banner of truce within a mighty castle. A warrior king becomes a legend when he smites his foe with one swing of his axe during a nation-forging b... [Read More]

  • In Search of the Knights Templar: A Guide to the Sites of Britain

    • ASIN: 0753822288
    • ISBN: 0753822288
    • Brand: Brand: Phoenix
    • Manufacturer: Phoenix

    The Knights Templar was a military and religious order that dominated medieval Europe for nearly two hundred years until it was suppressed in the early 1300s. The warrior monks disappeared from history into myth, their true nature forgotten and woven into fantasy. But the traces they left behind on the land can still be seen. With a combination of ... [Read More]

  • Museums and Community (Museum Meanings)

    • ASIN: 0415336570
    • ISBN: 0415336570
    • Manufacturer: Routledge

    Combining research that stretches across all of the social sciences and international case studies, Elizabeth Crooke here explores the dynamics of the relationship between the community and the museum. Focusing strongly on areas such as Northern Ireland, South Africa, Australia and North America to highlight the complex issues faced by museums an... [Read More]

  • Ancient Ireland: From Prehistory to the Middle Ages

    • ASIN: 0195212681
    • ISBN: 0195212681
    • Manufacturer: Oxford University Press

    A stunningly illustrated guide to Ireland's historic places, covering Irish monuments from Prehistory to the Middle Ages.

  • Where's Where in Dublin: A Directory of Historic Locations, 1913-1923 (Dublin City Council)

    • ASIN: 0946841829
    • ISBN: 0946841829
    • Brand: Brand: Four Courts Press
    • Manufacturer: Four Courts Press

    This Directory marks the 90th anniversary of the 1916 Rising and lists historic locations in Dublin on a street-by-street basis, describing the events which occurred in each during the tumultuous decade from the 1913 Lock-Out until the end of the Irish Civil War. Joseph E.A. Connell has catalogued the many sites of historic interest in Dublin and h... [Read More]

  • The Assassination of Paris

    • ASIN: 0226103609
    • ISBN: 0226103609
    • Manufacturer: University of Chicago Press

    Published to controversial acclaim in 1977, The Assassination of Paris describes the transformation of the Paris of Raymond Queneau and Henri Cartier-Bresson; of quartiers of carpenters and Communists and country folk from the Auvergne; of dance halls and corner cafes. Much of Louis Chevalier's Paris faced the wrecking ball in the 1950s, 60s, and 7... [Read More]

  • The Occupation of Celtic Sites in Medieval Ireland by the Canons Regular of St. Augustine and the Cistercians (Cistercian Studies Series)

    • ASIN: 0879078561
    • ISBN: 0879078561
    • Manufacturer: Cistercian Pubns

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