john clear david lyons (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 6th printing ; 256 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm ; ISBN: 0760707456; 9780760707456 ; LC: DA982; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 38247655 ; color photographic boards, in like colored photographic dustjacket ; Contents: The land -- History -- The arts -- Food -- An Irish chronology -- The first people -- Tombs, circles & stones -- Buried treasure from a golden age -- Romans in Ireland -- The coming of the Celts -- The dawn of Christianity -- Gaelic family life -- The Viking wars -- Kings at war -- The Norman invasion -- Hillforts & castles -- The Gaelic revival : Ireland in the 14th & 15th centuries -- Ireland in the Reformation -- Oliver Cromwell -- William of Orange & the great revolution -- Georgian rule -- Rebellion and republic -- The celtic legacy -- The religious influence -- Literature -- Music and dance -- The Irish table.; "Presents a history and description of Ireland, as well as geographical, political, and cultural information, recipes and poetry along with color photographs to enahnce the written text." ; slight wear, else FINE/FINE. Book.