E Emyr Estyn Evans (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Deaccessioned from a Harvard University library, which placed a typed label on the front wrapper; reprint has light wear; tight, text clean. 5 p. [b 724].

Seventh Impression. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Previous owners inscription. Physical description; 324 pages illustrations 22 cm. Notes; Illus. (1 on title-page) incl. 16 plates, sections, plans and maps. Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-312) and index. Subjects; Folklore Ireland. Artefacts : Folklore. Great Britain. History and criticism. Social conditions. Antiquities. 1 Kg. …

Seventh Impression. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Previous owners inscription. Physical description; 324 pages illustrations 22 cm. Notes; Illus. (1 on title-page) incl. 16 plates, sections, plans and maps. Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-312) and index. Subjects; Folklore Ireland. Artefacts : Folklore. Great Britain. History and criticism. Social conditions. Antiquities. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a fine, somewhat dust-dulled and edge-bumped dust wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xiii, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Contents; With Ecology and culture in Ireland: Estyn Evans and 'The trilogy of the humanities': an appreciation, by John Campbell. Subjects; Evans, E. Estyn 1905-1989. Human ecology Ireland. Human geography Ireland. Ireland Civilization. North Atlantic Region Civilization. Ireland Relations North Atlantic Region. Evans, E. Estyn 1905-1989. Campbell, John. Lilliput Press (Publisher). 1 Kg.…

Edition Unstated. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 92 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 22 cm. Notes; This item has a dust jacket. Subjects; Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain). Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 92 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 22 cm. Series: About Britain ; no. 13. Subjects: Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain). Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 92 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 22 cm. Series: About Britain ; no. 13. Subjects: Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain). Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Edition Unstated. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 92 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white) ; 22 cm. Notes; This item has a dust jacket. Subjects; Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain). Lowlands (Scotland) Description and travel. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xvi,324p,16p of plates ill 22cm. Subjects; Folklore Ireland History and criticism. Country life Ireland. Folklore Ireland. Ireland Social life and customs. Traditional farming Ireland. Ireland Antiquities. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good colour-printed board copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: About Britain Series ; no. 13. Physical description: 92 pages : illustrations ; 22cm. Subjects: Northern Ireland ; Guidebooks. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xii, 241 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 23 cm. Subjects; Ireland Antiquities Guidebooks. Christian antiquities Ireland Guidebooks. Prehistoric peoples Ireland. Archaeology Ireland. Ireland Description and travel Guidebooks. Evans, E. Estyn 1905-1989. 1 Kg.…

Reprint. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; xvi,324p,16p of plates ill 22cm. Subjects; Folklore Ireland History and criticism. Country life Ireland. Folklore Ireland. Ireland Social life and customs. Traditional farming Ireland. Ireland Antiquities. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Very good colour-printed board copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: About Britain Series ; no. 13. Physical description: 92 pages : illustrations ; 22cm. Subjects: Northern Ireland ; Guidebooks. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. xvi, 190 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm. ; LC: DA925 ; OCLC: 4669338 ; Distributor stamped on title page ; green cloth in photographic dustjacket ; Contents : The real Ireland -- How Ireland took shape -- The landscape : the beginnings-- The work of man : Crops and animals -- Woodlands, fields, fences and gates -- Village and Booley -- The Irish peasant house -- The interior of the house : Fireside and food -- Farm buildings -- Seedtime -- Harvest -- Carts and roads -- Spades -- Wood, skin, straw and rush work -- The bog -- The seashore -- Festivals and fairs : the Country town -- Some customs and beliefs -- Plates: Tree roots in bog face, Armoy Co., Antrim -- Two views of Legananny Dolmen, Co Down -- Types of Thatch -- Scollop thatch of marrom grass, Magilligan Co. Derry -- Roped thatch of rye straw, Articlave, Co. Derry -- Thatched rood secured with pegged fir-ropes, north Antrim -- Four types of one-horse cars, Glens of Antrim -- Slide-car with kish, straw harness -- Low-back car -- Box-car with disc wheels -- Spoke-wheeled car -- Making a skib, Aran Islands. Creel rods stuck in ground behind -- Stafe in making of Sheephaven curragh, Co. Donegal -- Lashing frame -- Lashing bow-stringers, a difficlut task -- Fixing couple-ends to the gunwale -- Covered and ready for use. . Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 296 p. : ill. ; 31 cm. ; ISBN: 0810911205; 9780810911208 LCCN: 77-6659 ; LC: DA925; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 2965822 ; green cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; illustrated endpapers ; Contents : Forward / Brian de Breffny -- Introduction : the Irish-- fact and fiction / E. Estyn Evans -- Prehistoric Ireland : from the earliest migrations to about A.D. 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 -- Painting and sculpture / Anne Crookshank -- The distressed society : the struggle for emancipation and independence, 1801-1918 / Gearóid Ó Tauthaigh -- 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. ; FINE/FINE. Book.…