Brian Breffny Editor (41 results)

hardcover. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. Tall 8vo, 256 pp. Fine copy in nearly fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 256 pages, a Fine hardback, publisher's original dark green cloth binding with bright gilt lettering to the spine and the Thames and Hudson double dolphin logo in gilt to the front cover [0500013047].

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. DJ has some some scuffing, and wear.

Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Folio, hardcover, fine in near fine green pictorial dj. Drawings & Photographs throughout. 340 illus/62 color plates. 296 pages, includes index. the Irish have had their influence on the whole world. 11 contributors of text about this beautiful country. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: VG-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. First American Edition. 256 pp, color and b/w photos and illustrations, the book and contents ar eclean and tight, the lower front cover corner is lightly bumped, the dust jacket is scuffed, else clean.

Hard cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Includes: The Irish: fact and fiction / E. Estyn Evans -- Prehistoric Ireland, from the earliest migrations to about AD 500 / E. Estyn Evans -- The early Irish church from the coming of Christianity to the end of the Viking era / Kathleen Hughes -- The long Middle Ages, from the twelfth century to the Reformation / Roger Stalley -- The end of the old order, from the Reformation to the Jacobite defeat / Brian de Breffny -- The new culture: domestic life and the arts, 1680-1830 / Rosemary Ffolliott -- The distressed society, the struggle for emancipation and independence, 1801-1918 / Gearoid O Tuathaigh -- The Celtic revival: literature and the theatre / Phillip L. Marcus -- The visual arts / Jeanne Sheehy -- The Irish in America: starvation, struggle and success / William V. Shannon -- Modern Ireland: the birth and growth of the new state / Kevin B. Nowlan.

Hard cover. Condition: Fine in very good dust jacket. Unabridged. No previous owner's name. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder marks. Heavy book-no priority mail or international shipping BB 82.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. 256 pages; 7 x 10 1/4" Light foxing to page edges; light sun-fading to jacket spine and rear jacket upper edge; jacket edges are slightly worn with a small tear on upper spine edge; jacket in mylar sleeve.

Hardback. Condition: Fine. Price clipped--dust jacket.

ISBN 0-87196-260-8. Hardback. Reprint edition. Very Good condition book in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Subjects; Ireland Civilization Encyclopedias. Arts Ireland Encyclopedias. Ireland History. De Breffny, Brian. 3 Kg.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Paperback Edition. The story of Ireland, covering its history, culture, religion and politics through the ages. 296pp with index and 340 illustrations, 62 in colour. Slight edge and surface wear and minor creasing to corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. HEAVY BOOK, additional postage may be required for Air Mail shipping. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Condition: Good. Original gilt green cloth, dust jacket, (full page) illustrations in colour and b/w, 4to.

Condition: Good. Good condition. (irish, culture, history) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hard Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. First American Edition. 256pp Illus. Appendix of museums, galleries, libraries, houses, castles and gardens open to the public. The effort of 45 contributing experts. Coverage is also given to Ireland's heritage of traditional crafts. Well organized wealth of information. (loc x149/3+5).

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Light stains on endpapers, minor shelf wear on bottom edges.

PB BLACK. Condition: VERY GOOD. Fading and slight soiling on outside. As new inside. DATE PUBLISHED: 1988 EDITION: 256.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Over 600 entries. With 328 illustrations, 20 in color, and 1 map. First American edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

First Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm. Subjects; Ireland Civilization Encyclopedias. Arts Ireland Encyclopedias. Ireland History. De Breffny, Brian. 1 Kg.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ has some creasing to upper edge with a closed tear to spine edge and a sunned spine. Colour and black & white illustrations. 256 pages. Covers every aspect of the manifestation of the people's intellectual, artistic, religious and social development from antiquity to the present. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

tall, green clothbound 8vo. very fine cond. nice copy. mint cond. very clean inside & out. covers clean. binding tight. contents free of all markings. dustrapper in protective plastic has one 1" tear at spine top, othw. like new, not price clipped. first edition. first printing. (FPu1983.Th.Hudson/FactsOnFile) . collectible copy . gift quality. appendix. sources of illustrations. several full page, full color plates. history. travel. archaeology. art history.european history. prehistory. history of ireland. ancient sites. architecture. town planning. ceramics. glass.costumes. fashion. textiles. education. religion. furniture. interior decoration. language. literature. metalwork. jewelry. music. ballet. painting. sculpture. photography. television. film. theatre. 45 specialist contributors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First American Edition - Nap (No Additional Printing Stated, Thus First) (First Thus). Includes Bibliographical References And Index. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth With Large Gilt Stamped Lettering On The Spine. The Endpapers Detail A Page From The Book Of Durrow. The Page Edges Are Age Toned. The Jacket Is Age Toned And Has A One Inch Tear At The Upper Back Flap Fold. Publisher's Postcard Laid In.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. A clean unmarked copy in wraps.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition; First Printing. First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with rubbing to the corners and creasing around the spine edges in Very Good dust-jacket with chipping and rubbing; Ireland is a land of great natural beauty, with rolling green hills, crystal-clear lakes, rolling farmland, and rugged coastline. The country has a rich and varied cultural heritage, with a history that spans more than 3,000 years. This cultural encyclopedia offers a comprehensive look at the country's art, literature, music, food, and more, from ancient Celtic traditions to contemporary Irish art and music. Featuring more than 1,000 entries, Ireland: A Cultural Encyclopaedia is an indispensible tool for anyone interested in Ireland.; 4to; 256 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 72 Pages. Illustrated. 300x230mm. Original pictorial card covers. Contents include articles on: Francis Tansey, Ghent Altarpiece, Belleek. Rathfarnham, Mary Delany, Parnell Monument, Vodrian Pottery A fine copy free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 72 Pages. Illustrated. 300x230mm. Original pictorial card covers. Contents include articles on: Matthew James Lawless, Saatchi Collection, Richard Serra, Liotard Irish Patrons, Rose Barton, Mary Fitzgerald, Drimnagh Castle, Irish Bog Oak Carving A fine copy free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 72 Pages. Illustrated. 300x230mm. Original pictorial card covers. Contents include articles on: Patrick Charles Keely, The Shrine of St . Patrick's Hand, Alfred Concanen lithographer, John Comerford, Patrick Collins, Wilhelmina Geddes, Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery. A fine copy free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings.

Hardcover (cloth) with DJ. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprinted. A reprinted ed. very good+ hardcover (cloth) with very good DJ, book/text near fine. 296p. 31x23cm. 1,7kg. Notice: Has increased shipping cost due to weight (1700gr.). Look up "Shipping terms".

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 64 Pages. Illustrated. 300x210mm. Original pictorial card covers. Contents include articles on: Contemporary Irish Tapestry, Waterford Glass, Charlemont House Medal Cabinet, Handel in Dublin, Hugh Douglas Hamilton & Canova, Wedgwood in Dublin, Pre-Raphaelite Enigma in Belfast, Frederick Buck, Cork Republican Silver. A fine copy free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Images available on request.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 64 pages. Illustrated. 300x210mm. Original pictorial card covers. *Contents include articles on: Joseph Connolly, Dining Hall Trinity College Dublin, Barrie Cooke, Elizabeth Corbet Yeats, Stackallan Tapestries, Patrick Hickey, Samuel Lover.* A fine copy free from any library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Images available on request.