Irish Heritage by E Estyn Evans (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second impression, a good tight copy, fading & minor marks to boards, owners details in ink inside, light age spotting, minor mark along fore edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good used condition, slight fading & minor marks to boards, contents slightly shaken, text block is square & unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. 'Irish Heritage: The Landscape, The People and their Work' by E. Estyn Evans. W. Tempest, Dundalgan Press 1943 third edition. Some rubbing to the covers, inscription. Good. No dust jacket.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

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.

Sixth impression. W. Tempest, Dundalk. 1949. Hardback with dust-wrapper. xvi + 190 pages. Drawings throughout. Index. Dust-wrapper has been trimmed all along top edge and in addition has two small open tears to this edge. Inscription to front free end-paper. Two informed annotations to pre-lims.

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