Through the lens of art, this book focuses on Irish people engaged in recreational activities across the last two centuries. Arranged thematically, it covers sport, music and dance, visits to the beach, religious observance and pilgrimage, theatre, circus, calendar customs, fairs and markets, pubs, clubs, and parades. The aim is to investigate the lives of Irish people away from work and to celebrate the richness and diversity of Irish society across class, community, geography, and generation, as recorded by some of the finest artists practising in the country. the book brings together works by some of Ireland's most accomplished figurative painters of the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries, including Richard Brydges Beechey, William Conor, William van der Hagen, Paul Henry, Sean Keating, Harry Kernoff, Charles Lamb, John Lavery, Richard Thomas Moynan, James Arthur O'Connor, William Osborne, Joseph Tudor, and Jack B. Yeats.
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Through the lens of art, this book focuses on Irish people engaged in recreational activities across the last two centuries. The aim is to investigate the lives of Irish people away from work and to celebrate the richness and diversity of Irish society across class, community, geography, and generation, as recorded by some of the finest artists practising in the country.
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: 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. Artikel-Nr. GOR002579716
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Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Artikel-Nr. GRP69282416
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Zustand: Fine. Very light shelfwear, the book is clean and readable throughout. Artikel-Nr. 017677-4a
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Anbieter: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, Irland
Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 1st Edition. (5), vi, 172 pages. 180x130mm. Original publisher's pictorial card covers with flaps *** A series of essays exploring the interpretation of social life (Music and Dance, Sport, Ritual & Religion, Light Entertainment, Sun Sea & Symbolism, Clubs Pubs & Parties, Fairs Markets Parades & Calendar Customs) in Irish art. *** A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. *** PACKED WEIGHT OVER 1 KG, EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGE WILL BE REQUESTED FOR DELIVERIES OUTSIDE OF IRELAND AND UNITED KINGDOM ***. Artikel-Nr. 004076
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hardback. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. hardback, quarto, measuring 11" x 9" and published in an edition of just 200 hardback copies to accompany the exhibition of the same name. A near fine tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a very well preserved pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated throughout, 172pp. Artikel-Nr. 287138
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Anbieter: Joe Collins Rare Books, Dublin, Irland
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. (5), vi, 172 pages. 180x130mm. Original publisher's green buckram, spine and front cover lettered gilt, with original pictorial unclipped dust jacket. This is one of only 200 hardback copies which were not for general sale. *** A series of essays exploring the interpretation of social life (Music and Dance, Sport, Ritual & Religion, Light Entertainment, Sun Sea & Symbolism, Clubs Pubs & Parties, Fairs Markets Parades & Calendar Customs) in Irish art. *** A fine copy without any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings. *** WEIGHT OVER 1.2 KG, EXTRA SHIPPING CHARGE WILL BE REQUESTED FOR DELIVERIES OUTSIDE OF IRELAND AND UNITED KINGDOM ***. Artikel-Nr. 004075
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Anbieter: Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Irland
Zustand: Sehr gut. Quarto. VII, 172 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Private gift inscription to endpaper. Includes for example: The Notion of Accuracy in Scenes of Irish Social Life / Music & Dance / Sport / Ritual & Religion / Light Entertainment / Sun, Sea & Symbolism / Clubs, Pubs & Parties / Fairs, Markets, Parades & Calendar Customs / etc. Artikel-Nr. 28802AB
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