Westropp Macalister (20 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: New. In English.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history and archaeology of the Limerick region in Ireland. It delves into the area's ancient divisions, exploring the complex interactions of various tribes and kingdoms, from the pre-Milesian era to the Norman invasion. The author meticulously traces the rise and fall of powerful dynasties like the Dal gCais, shedding light on their battles, alliances, and political landscape. From the legendary hill town of Moghane to the imposing stone circles at Loch Gur, the book unveils a rich tapestry of ancient sites, highlighting their cultural and historical significance. It examines the Norse influence on Limerick City, chronicling its growth from a Viking stronghold to a thriving medieval center. The author also provides detailed descriptions of prominent castles, churches, and monasteries, weaving together architectural insights with captivating narratives of their inhabitants and events. The book delves into the social and economic life of the region, revealing the importance of trade routes, the cost of provisions, and the lives of ordinary people. The author's vivid descriptions paint a picture of a vibrant and turbulent past, where political intrigue, religious fervor, and the clash of cultures shaped the destiny of Limerick and its surroundings. Through meticulous research and captivating prose, this book illuminates a region brimming with hidden stories and timeless legacies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. x + 148pp, well-illustrated, hardcover, bound in blue cloth, black lettered, spine frayed and split, amateurishly repaired with tape but hinges are strong, Provenance: with bookseller label of Galwey & Co., Dublin, and with the name stamp: 'Stewart, Moyvaine, Limerick' good acceptable condition, Hodges, Figgis and Co. Limited, Dublin, 1916. ILLUSTRATED (illustrator). …

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Rare Original Good First Edition August 1917 Proceedings Of The Royal Irish Academy 47pp-73pp Original publication reinforced with binders tabe Rare essay be the great Thomas J. Westropp on the Goddess sanctuaries of "Aine" of the Tuatha de Danann the Sid (Sidhe) Mounds are studied the Raths as ring-forts, besides an archeologist he was also an attentive Folklorist.Tales of the King of Tara was forbidden to go deisol around her (Aine) sanctuary."Much more on this Celtic Goddess sacred sites and Sidhe folk sites you will do well to respect.But these are gold mines for lovers of the De Danann as well as Irish Archaeology. Plus Meath sites with R. A. S. Macalister! Soiled cover. with clean interior tight. NOT a Library copy. See our Three Geese In Flight Scans.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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.

27 x 18 cm. Proceedings individually paginated. With Illustrations, Maps etc. Contemporary quarter leather over cloth covered boards. Gilt title and Volume Number on Spine. Very good condition. Dust dulled and slanted.

27 x 18 cm. Proceedings individually paginated. With Illustrations, Maps etc. Contemporary quarter leather over cloth covered boards. Gilt title and Volume Number on Spine. Very good condition. Dust dulled. A little slanted.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1916 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 186 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 186 Language: English.…

Softcover. Condition: New. Reprint. Language: English. Approximately 182 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1916. Text in English. This volume explores the historical and archaeological heritage of Limerick and its surrounding regions, offering detailed insights into the antiquities of the area. Compiled by prominent scholars, it serves as a valuable resource for researchers and enthusiasts of Irish history and antiquarian studies. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1916. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 182, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 182 182.…