Peadar Orafferty Gerald (17 results)

Condition: New.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: Good. 1953. First Edition. 40 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over green cloth with yellow lettering to spine and front board. Illustrated in colour, with musical notation accompanying text. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Max Parrish & Company, 1953. Hardback, d/j, 8vo, 40pp, illust. Tape stains to endpapers and d/j flaps. A fair copy. /0.2uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hardback, green d/j with dancers is a little tired, a few small nicks front and back, scuffing along top edge, o/w good. Handbooks of European National Dances.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First English Edition. Handsome Very Good Hardcover Very Good Dust Jacket. Wonderful Fairy like Mary Fairclough Color Illustrations. Clean 40 pp. NOT a library copy. A few little jacket rubs with minute loss at heel and toe but quite nice. Hardcover Very Good tight binding. Concise clear descriptions of Ceilidhe and dances like the Haymakers Jig (We did this at N.Y.C Irish Arts Center back in the 80s) long after the first feis at Tara. The color art of the Galway shawls is truly amazing and the dancers capturing the Sidhe spirit. Dance directions and Music score. Packed little gen. True First Edition NOT POD. See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. Mary Fairclough Color Illustrations (illustrator).…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 42.

Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 42.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 42.

Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | On the Eve of May Day, one of the great Celtic feasts, the people, moving in lines, were wont to urge their cattle between two fires that they might be purified and preserved during the coming year. And since nothing dies harder than tradition, it may well be that, long after their significance was forgotten, these ancient ceremonial line-movements developed into the forms of the 'Rinnce Fada' and 'The Hey' still danced in the Ireland of today.For over three centuries after the Tudor wars everything Irish was forbidden, and dancing, like all the other peaceful arts, suffered a decline. Some dances were irretrievably lost, but, largely by the efforts of the Gaelic League, others have been recovered and revived. Step notations and music for several of these, including the famous 'Rinnce Fada', are given here with four coloured plates of costumes.Peadar O'Rafferty, founder of Lambeg Irish Folk Dance Society and for many years instructor to Malone Training School, was a pioneer of the folk-dancing revival in Belfast. His son, Gerald, has frequently acted as adjudicator at Irish musical festivals.…

Condition: V.G. First. p.p. 40. Fine colour illustrations. Pictorial D.J.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. KlappentextrnrnOn the Eve of May Day, one of the great Celtic feasts, the people, moving in lines, were wont to urge their cattle between two fires that they might be purified and preserved during the coming year. And since nothing dies harder t.…