Irish Traditions

Ryan, Kathleen Jo (photographer) - Teresa Egan (editor) - Cyril Cusack, Seamus Deane, Maire De Paor, Brian Fallon, Desmond Fitzgerald, Desmond Guinness, Peter Harbison, John B. Keane, Justin Keating, Benedict Kiely, Lord Killanin, Hugh Leonard, Bryan MacMahon, Ciarán MacMathúna, Caoimhin Ó Danachair, James Plunkett, Patrick Shaffery, Bernard Share, Peter Somerville-Large (contributors)

ISBN 10: 0810911094 / ISBN 13: 9780810911093

Published by Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1985

About this Item

192 pages. Illustrated. 300x235mm. Original publisher's cloth, spine lettered, with original pictorial unclipped dust jacket. 122 full-colour photographs capture the spirit and beauty of Ireland, while 17 essays by the country's leading personalities offer lively insights into the character of its people and its rich cultural traditions. *This copy is signed by Kathleen Jo Ryan and Ciarán MacMathúna.* A near fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. Images and further information available on request. *** WEIGHT OVER 1.2 KG, SHIPPING CHARGE TO AN ADDRESS OUTSIDE OF IRELAND, UK AND EUROPE WILL BE 22.50 EURO ***.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Irish Traditions
• Publisher: Harry N. Abrams, New York
• Publication Date: 1985
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810911094
• ISBN 13: 9780810911093
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Irish Folklore
  • Irish History
  • Irish Architecture

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Synopsis

This volume explores the many aspects of Ireland, with colour photographs to accompany the text. It covers architecture and the decorative arts, wordcraft on page and stage, indigenous sports such as hurling and Gaelic football, folklore and mythology.