Gibney Arthur (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Oversize hardcover with abrasion to upper edge of rear cover, else light wear, clean, tightly bound, unmarked. No dust jacket, if issued. An account of the restoration of the former Bluecoat School as headquarters of The Law Society. 48 Pages, illustrated with photographs and drawings. Experienced full-time bookseller since 1994 (selling online since 1998). Images may be added by request. Questions welcome. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages, 48 Pages, illustrated with photographs and drawings.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. A clean unmarked copy in the dust wrapper.

Condition: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2017. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 256 pages. 10.00x7.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardback. Arthur Gibney, Four Courts Press Ltd. This study by the late Arthur Gibney takes you among labourers, craftspeople, contractors, builders and designers as they populate the building sites of eighteenth-century Ireland. Gibney tells a story that has never been told so comprehensively before. What kind of contracts bound those involved? How much did it cost to bring a cargo of oak to the Dublin docks from Riga or Shillelagh - or of fir from Trondheim - and what kind of roof trusses or floor framing was it used for? What was distinctively Irish about these structural features? What did plumbers do? How did roofers choose between slates and shingles and pantiles, and how did this choice affect the profile of a roof? Based on extensive documentary research and on a lifetime of experience of building and conservation, Gibney takes the interested layperson, the student, the architect and the conservationist behind the facades to give us an understanding of paint colours such as Venetian red and Spanish brown, the manufacture of stucco, the variations of Irish, English and French glass, the composition of masonry walls, and much more, in our great legacy of Georgian buildings. Hardback.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. A new unread copy. SELLER SUPPLIED IMAGES.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 269 pages. Illustrated. 275x250mm. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered gilt, with pictorial unclipped dust jacket. A fine copy without any library stamps, inscriptions, or other markings. Images available on request. ***WEIGHT OVER 1.5 KG. EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGE WILL BE REQUESTED FOR DELIVERIES OUTSIDE OF IRELAND ***. …

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: Sehr gut. Quarto (24.5 cm wide x 27.4 cm high). 269 pages. With illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Includes for example the following chapters: Terence Brown - Architecture in Independent Ireland / Arthur Gibney - Continuity and Change in the OPW (1900-2000) / Skellig Michael / The Sacred Heart Oratory / Prisons / Courthouses / Embassies / OPW Projects of the Twentieth Century / OPW Personnell etc.…

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Author: Arthur Gibney (President) | Brand: Royal Hibernian Academy | Number Of Pages: 96 | Release Date: 01-01-2000 | Languages: English | Binding: Paperback | Item Condition: UsedVeryGood.