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Going to the Well for Water: The Seamus Ennis Field Diary 1942-1946
Séamus Ennis (Edited & Translated By Ríonac...
hardcover. Features a translation of the diaries of Seamus Ennis, fulltime collector of music and song with the Irish Folklore Commission describing his work, the people he met, the material he gathered and his communication with the head office of the commission in Dublin. This book also illustrates life in the Gaeltacht during the Second World War. Num Pages: 613 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, music, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1278. E. scarce. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Fine in fine dust wrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cork University Press Ireland
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031445
- ISBN
- 9781859184370
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 190.00
€ 190.00
paperback. Michael Collins played a crucial role in rekindling Ireland's aspirations for freedom. A leading figure in the nation's bloody resistance to British Rule, he played a key part in reshaping Ireland's history as we know it today. This is an account of a major turning point in Ireland's history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164. Michael Collins played a crucial role in rekindling Ireland's aspirations for freedom. A leading figure in the nation's bloody resistance to British Rule, he played a key part in reshaping Ireland's history as we know it today. This is an account of a major turning point in Ireland's history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; JPV; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 164. From the library of Ivor Browne and June Levine. Good clean copy. Covers sunned to spine and showing light shelf wear. Some photographic pages loose from spine. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Mainstream Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031434
- ISBN
- 9781840184273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 14.00
€ 14.00
hardcover. This text shows how companies can boost performance by adopting integrated organizational strategies to identify and reduce stress in their employees. It includes practical advice on how to conduct a stress audit and how to target stress "hot spots" in an organization. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMV2; KJU; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 635. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present, shows only light wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0026025
- ISBN
- 9780333774878
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. A leading neuroscientist and pioneer in the study of mindfulness explains why addictions are so tenacious and how we can learn to conquer them Num Pages: 256 pages, 14 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JMP; MBPK; MMZR; VFJK; VFL; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Yale University Press New Haven
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMK0026014
- ISBN
- 9780300223248
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Distress can be thought of as 'psychopathology', a thing to be diagnosed, treated and cured. This mindset leads professionals to develop manualised forms of 'treatment' for specific 'disorders' which can leave clients feeling depersonalised and unheard. Authors explore human distress and consider ways in which therapy can create meaning and hope. Editor(s): Milton, Martin. Num Pages: 146 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- PCCS Books U.K.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0026009
- ISBN
- 9781906254377
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; VXPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450. Very good copy showing minor age and wear. Dust jacket present and in equally good condition
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hampton Roads Publishing Co Charlottesville
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025995
- ISBN
- 9781571744593
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- DISINFORMATION COMPANY LTD New York
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025685
- ISBN
- 9780971394285
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. The author takes us on a voyage of discovery that leads from Eden to Fellini, from paradise to parody - plotting the various models of the imagination as Hebraic, Greek, medieval, Romantic, existential and post-modern. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JMR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 31. Weight in Grams: 624. From the library of Ivor Browne and Jane Levine. Signed by author with gift inscription. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear. Some wear to spine. Interior is very clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025647
- ISBN
- 9780415119504
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Highlights Foucault's life and thought, showing his impact on society. Beginning with a brief biography to set the social and political stage, this VSI then tackles Foucault's thoughts on literature, in particular the avant-garde scene; his philosophical and historical work; and his treatment of knowledge and power in modern society. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: CFA; HPC; HPS; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116. Very good clean copy showing minor age and shelfwear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford Oxford
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025592
- ISBN
- 9780192805577
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. From the 1950s onwards different movements have contributed to Therapeutic Communities (TCs). This book follows these post-war changes to the present day and discusses the influence they had on the practice of psychiatry. Providing a thorough analysis of the emergence and progression of TCs, this book is essential reading for anyone in the field. Series: Community, Culture and Change. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JM; MMH; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 281. Very good clean copy showing minor age and wear. Ownership details to title page
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025450
- ISBN
- 9781843101284
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. Examines the true history of the conflict and asks what could inspire such a caricature or whether any truth contributes to this. Should Israel shoulder the blame, or are the realities of the conflict far more complex? And how can a geographically tiny state be thought to have such a profound effect on world politics? Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 285. Very good clean copy showing minor shelf wear and age
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Icon Books U.K.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025419
- ISBN
- 9781840466249
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. This book describes the operational and ideological components of the Global Monetocracy and a very different moral, ecological and 'soft-systems' approach through which a global network of Gaian Democracies could achieve very different aims. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPHV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222. Good copy showing light shelf wear and age. Gift inscription to title page. Highlighting to text throughout. Remains a nice copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Green Books Devon
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025402
- ISBN
- 9781903998281
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. An eyewitness account of an eventful journey on an emigrant vessel. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JH; BGHA; HBTB; JFFN; JPVH1; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 132. Very good copy showing minor shelf wear and age
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Mercier Press Dublin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025397
- ISBN
- 9781856350914
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
paperback. This book is part of the "Hitler's War Machine" series, a new military history range compiled and edited by Emmy Award winning author and historian Bob Carruthers. Num Pages: 86 pages, Approximately 60 B&W Images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Military
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781781592090
- ISBN
- 9781781592090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.49
€ 19.99
€ 6.49
hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBW; JPS; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781682470145
- ISBN
- 9781682470145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.66
€ 19.99
€ 9.66
paperback. Editor(s): Warren, Jason W. Series: Warfare and Culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBW; JPA; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781479875573
- ISBN
- 9781479875573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.49
€ 19.99
€ 6.49
hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781479803927
- ISBN
- 9781479803927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 6.49
€ 24.99
€ 6.49
hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, 75 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 209 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1184.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780811705264
- ISBN
- 9780811705264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DSB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780801488047
- ISBN
- 9780801488047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 6.49
€ 19.99
€ 6.49
paperback. Through his literary criticism, his advocacy for the Palestinian cause, and his book "Orientalism", Edward W Said elegantly enriched public discourse by unsettling the status quo. This volume on Edward Said's life and work, spans his broad legacy both within and beyond the academy. Editor(s): Iskandar, Adel; Rustom, Hakem. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFCX; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520258907
- ISBN
- 9780520258907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.66
€ 19.99
€ 9.66