Graby, John, Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. 150 years of Architecture in Ireland. RIAI, 1839-1989. Dublin, RIAI : Eblana Editions, 1989. 31 cm. 129 pages. Illustrations in black and white throughout. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Includes essays by Seamus Heaney and Myles na gCopaleen (Flann O'Brien). Includes for example the following essays: 'A House in the Square - A History of 8 Merrion Square' (Sean O'Reilly); 'Some Irish Writers on Architecture in the Early 20th Century' (Sean Rothery); 'From Maecenas to MacAlpine' (Seamus Heaney); 'Architectural Education' (Myles na gCopaleen'; 'Irish Church Architecture 1839-1989' (Richard Hurley) etc.
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Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Large blue-cloth quarto/small folio, 129 p.: ill.; 31 cm. Architecture -- Ireland -- History -- 19th & 20th century. Slight wear to spine head and spine foot, and edges. small spot to frontis verso, but clean pages, and tightly bound. Near Fine. A nice copy First edition (presumed; no earlier dates stated). Seller Inventory # 16622
Seller: Marcus Campbell Art Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. No dj, as issued. First Edition. 22 x 30cm 130pp near fine hardback with black and white reproductions. Seller Inventory # 19704
Seller: The Secret Book and Record Store, Dublin, DUB, Ireland
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book was perfect till I dropped it and significantly bumped the corners. Seller Inventory # AS007
Seller: Phatpocket Limited, Waltham Abbey, HERTS, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. Seller Inventory # Z1-L-017-01619
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Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Issued Without Dust Jacket. Small 4to.pp. 130. Signed presentation copy to architect Frank Duffy from John O'Connor, President of RIAI: "For Frank Duffy with kind regards John O'Connor 12.07.1994." John O'Connor's stamp in red on the title page. Original publisher's cloth binding in blue, lettered gilt on beige title label. Black endpapers. Black and white photographs, drawings and plans illustrate the text. Very good indeed. Signedes. Seller Inventory # C104147
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Seller: Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Blue Cloth Hardback. Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. 1989. 129pp. B&W images. Contents include: The Foundation and Early Years of the RIAI, by Frederick O' Dwyer; The RIAI's International Role, 1839-1989, by Padraig Murray; Sir Richard Morrison--A Biographical Sketch, by Edward McParland; Some Irish Writers on Architecture in the Early 20th Century, by Sean Rothery; Architectural Education, by Myles na gCopaleen; Irish Church Architecture 1839-1989, by Richard Hurley; Conservation and the RIAI, by Patrick Shaffrey; Brief Lives, Long Practices -- Irish Architectural Dynasties, by Matthew J. McDermott; From Maecenas to MacAlpine by Seamus Heaney; and a list of RIAI awards; and foot notes and appendices, et. al. Book has gilt titles to spine and gilt decoration to upper board. Slight spots to upper boad. Otherwise, boards, pages and contents are in NF condition with no inscriptions. Seller Inventory # Ireland168
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Seller: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland
31 cm. 129 pages. Illustrations in black and white throughout. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Includes essays by Seamus Heaney and Myles na gCopaleen (Flann O'Brien). Includes for example the following essays: 'A House in the Square - A History of 8 Merrion Square' (Sean O'Reilly); 'Some Irish Writers on Architecture in the Early 20th Century' (Sean Rothery); 'From Maecenas to MacAlpine' (Seamus Heaney); 'Architectural Education' (Myles na gCopaleen'; 'Irish Church Architecture 1839-1989' (Richard Hurley) etc. Sprache: english. Seller Inventory # 44466AB
Seller: Pigeonhouse Books, Dublin, Dublin, IE, Ireland
Seller Inventory # 1E-ABEB-XFYQ