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Paperback. Ireland's wild plants have been part of our culture and folklore from the earliest times, featuring in Brehon Laws, early Irish poetry and herbal medicine. Different aspects of plant folklore are examined: their roles in magical protection, in charms and spells, as emblems in children's games, in Irish place names and folklore cures. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892491
ISBN
9781848892491
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Draws together the mythology, legends and folklore of Ireland's birds, both wild and domestic. Written with imagination and enthusiasm, this mix of natural history, mythology and folklore will delight and enlighten all interested in the birds of Ireland. Series: Myths, Legends and Folklore. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 Watercolours, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892989
ISBN
9781848892989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Compilation of folklore, legends, and history describes animals' relations with people, being hunted for food, fur, sport, or as vermin, and their position today. An imaginative final section looks at twelve animals and how we can visualise ourselves as having their special qualities and enrich our lives and deal with situations differently. Num Pages: 380 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892507
ISBN
9781848892507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Niall Mac Coitir brings to life the myths, legends and folklore associated with native Irish trees, much of which persists to this day. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Gill
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892484
ISBN
9781848892484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.35

Paperback. Editor(s): MacMonagle, Niall. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 2AB; 3JJ; DCQ; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241966792
ISBN
9780241966792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 252ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJCR; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 177 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781843510505
ISBN
9781843510505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.00
€ 23.89

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904558262
ISBN
9781904558262
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.03
€ 46.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Folly Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956440518
ISBN
9780956440518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.87

Paperback. Ireland's international reputation has suffered periodic fluctuation, from model case of rapid development, to exemplar of political and economic mismanagement. This book argues that both perspectives overlook more important and persistent features of Irish political life. Editor(s): Hardiman, Niamh. Num Pages: 256 pages, Tables, unspecified|Line drawings, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780719082238
ISBN
9780719082238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.12

Hardcover. A guide to regulation in Ireland's economy. It provides a legal overview of the heavily regulated sectors of the Irish economy: aviation; banking and financial services; broadcasting; communications including post; and, energy. It includes information on investigations, enforcement, appeals and judicial review. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1049.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
640
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847662545
ISBN
9781847662545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.00
€ 225.25

Paperback. Understanding Limerick is an edited collection featuring contributions from leading Irish scholars in the fields of Sociology, Social Policy, Criminology and Urban Geography. Editor(s): Hourigan, Niamh (University College Cork). Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFFJ; JHB; JKV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Cork University Press Cork
Number of pages
316
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184844
ISBN
9781859184844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 21.31

Paperback. Niamh O'Sullivan considers the aesthetic, historical, technical and contextual roles of British newspaper illustration in interpreting the story of the Famine. The booklet examines how academically trained artists who had little experience of looking at unfiltered or distanced atrocity became pictorial journalists. Num Pages: 68 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 229 x 6. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Quinnipiac University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990468639
ISBN
9780990468639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.02

Hardback. The rhythmic lullaby of 'North Utsire, South Utsire' has been lulling the nation's insomniacs to sleep for over 90 years. In 1995, a plan to move the late-night broadcast by just 12 minutes caused a national outcry and was scrapped. Published with Radio 4 and the Met Office, this is a miscellany for seafarers and armchair travellers alike. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; WSS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785940293
ISBN
9781785940293
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.90

Paperback. When the Romans occupied the southern half of Britain in AD 43, the Iceni tribe quickly allied themselves with the invaders. This book tells how Boudicca widow of Prasutagus, the king of the Iceni, raised her people and other tribes in revolt and nearly took control of the fledgling Roman province. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Campaign. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; HBW; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849083133
ISBN
9781849083133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00
€ 16.02

Paperback. Hadrian's Wall is the most important monument built by the Romans in Britain. This work details the design development and construction of the wall and covers the everyday lives of those who manned it as well as the assaults it withstood. Series: Fortress. Num Pages: 64 pages, 54 b&w and 7 colour illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index, chronology. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3D; HBJD1; HBLA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764306
ISBN
9781841764306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. This exciting new reader brings together some of the best recent sociological writing on British society. The volume features carefully selected extracts from books and journals, which have been chosen for the high quality of their sociological analysis and their relevance to understanding social change. Editor(s): Abercrombie, Nicholas; Warde, Alan. Num Pages: 560 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 249 x 34. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622637
ISBN
9780745622637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.05

Hardback. Before World War I, the British Admiralty conceived a plan to win rapid victory over Germany--economic warfare on an unprecedented scale. The secret strategy called for the state to exploit Britain's monopolies in banking, communications, and shipping to create an implosion of the world economic system. The plan was never fully implemented. Num Pages: 662 pages, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JPS; JWK; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 243 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
662
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674061491
ISBN
9780674061491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.98
€ 54.84

Paperback. aeo Completely re--written third edition of an established and well--known textbook. aeo Comprehensive and up--to--date coverage of the social structure of contemporary British society. aeo Clear, jargon--free and approachable style. aeo Attractive and varied presentation. aeo Cross--referenced to accompanying new Reader. Num Pages: 624 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
3rd Edition, Completely Revised and Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622972
ISBN
9780745622972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.09

Hardback. aeo Completely re--written third edition of an established and well--known textbook. aeo Comprehensive and up--to--date coverage of the social structure of contemporary British society. aeo Clear, jargon--free and approachable style. aeo Attractive and varied presentation. aeo Cross--referenced to accompanying new Reader. Num Pages: 624 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFC; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition Completely Revised and Updated
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622965
ISBN
9780745622965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.62

Paperback. A guide to the historic heart of Brighton and Hove, the greatest of England's seaside resorts. It traces its development from late medieval fishing settlement to the 'Queen of the Watering Places', with a commentary on its unique architectural character. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126617
ISBN
9780300126617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.26

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