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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29562H Lawrence James / Raj : The Making and Unmaking of British India This is the brilliantly told story of one of the wonders of the modern world - how in less than a hundred years the British made themselves masters of India. They ruled it for another hundred, departing in 1947, leaving behind the independent... 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The rapid growth of the internet... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880 Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL) This is volume 1 only, with... MSRP: Now: €30.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 29562H Lawrence James / Raj : The Making and Unmaking of British India This is the brilliantly told story of one of the wonders of the modern world - how in less than a hundred years the British made themselves masters of India. They ruled it for another hundred, departing in 1947, leaving behind the independent... 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The rapid growth of the internet... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. 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A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... 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It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 17866E Thomas McCarthy / The Turning Tide All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x56615H Jasper Rees / Blizzard (Hardback) In late 1911, the final year of the Edwardian age, a British naval captain and a Norwegian conqueror of the North-West Passage embarked on the most gruelling race ever run. Their aim was not only to lead the first expedition to the South Pole, but... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x56388H Michael Quinion / Port Out, Starboard Home : and other language myths (Hardback) What is the true origin of the phrase 'one fell swoop'? Does the word 'honeymoon' really derive from an old Persian custom of giving the happy couple mead, a honey wine, for the first month after the wedding? The rapid growth of the internet... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. 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A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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The rapid growth of the internet... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. The assassin is soon captured, and revealed to be disaffected Communist symapthizer Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11354E Maurice Cranston / The Noble Savage : Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-62 All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 30580H Nigel Hamilton / American Caesars : Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush The twentieth century has been called 'the American Century'. Not since the days of the Roman emperors has there been such a succession of rulers holding the fate of the world in their hands. Now, award-winning biographer Nigel Hamilton gives us... 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A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wordsworth Classics | sku: 10906M J. P. Kenyon / The Wordsworth Dictionary of British History The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... 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Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. The assassin is soon captured, and revealed to be disaffected Communist symapthizer Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11354E Maurice Cranston / The Noble Savage : Jean-Jacques Rousseau, 1754-62 All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: 30580H Nigel Hamilton / American Caesars : Lives of the US Presidents, from Franklin D. Roosevelt to George W. Bush The twentieth century has been called 'the American Century'. Not since the days of the Roman emperors has there been such a succession of rulers holding the fate of the world in their hands. Now, award-winning biographer Nigel Hamilton gives us... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31167H Henry Hitchings / The Language Wars The English language is a battlefield. Since the age of Shakespeare, arguments over correct usage have been acrimonious, and those involved have always really been contesting values - to do with morality, politics and class. THE LANGUAGE WARS... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Quick view Chadwick, Nora - The Celts - Vintage Pelican PB 1982 The Celts possessed a self-contained and remarkable culture whose influence is by no means restricted to those parts of Europe traditionally regarded as 'Celtic'. A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Quick view Pickering, Paul A - Feargus O'Connor - A Political Life - PB - Chartism Written for both a general and academic audience, this full-length biography of Feargus O'Connor (1795–1855) provides an overview of a turbulent and active political career, from positions in journalism and the House of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11477M Graham Leach / South Africa All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 22741H,26151H Charlotte Greig / Conspiracy 22 November, 1963: Dallas, Texas. US President John F Kennedy is assassinated as his motorcade passes through the city's streets. The assassin is soon captured, and revealed to be disaffected Communist symapthizer Lee Harvey Oswald. Did Oswald... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Quick view Chadwick, Nora - The Celts - Vintage Pelican PB 1982 The Celts possessed a self-contained and remarkable culture whose influence is by no means restricted to those parts of Europe traditionally regarded as 'Celtic'. A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 107813c Elizabeth Hay / His Whole Life Starting with something as simple as a boy who wants a dog, His Whole Life takes us into a richly intimate world where everything that matters to him is at risk: family, nature, home.At the outset ten-year-old Jim and his Canadian mother and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... 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This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... 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What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... 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It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Quick view Chadwick, Nora - The Celts - Vintage Pelican PB 1982 The Celts possessed a self-contained and remarkable culture whose influence is by no means restricted to those parts of Europe traditionally regarded as 'Celtic'. A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 107813c Elizabeth Hay / His Whole Life Starting with something as simple as a boy who wants a dog, His Whole Life takes us into a richly intimate world where everything that matters to him is at risk: family, nature, home.At the outset ten-year-old Jim and his Canadian mother and... 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This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10779M Michael Burleigh / Sacred Causes Populated by many of the most iconic figures of the twentieth-century, 'Sacred Causes' provides a brilliant examination of how religion has shaped twentieth-century Europe from the Great War until the modern-day 'War on Terror'.Beginning with the... 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MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 107813c Elizabeth Hay / His Whole Life Starting with something as simple as a boy who wants a dog, His Whole Life takes us into a richly intimate world where everything that matters to him is at risk: family, nature, home.At the outset ten-year-old Jim and his Canadian mother and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wordsworth Classics | sku: 10906M J. P. Kenyon / The Wordsworth Dictionary of British History The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? 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It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Swan River Press Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921) “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of... MSRP: Now: €35.00 Add to Cart Quick view Chadwick, Nora - The Celts - Vintage Pelican PB 1982 The Celts possessed a self-contained and remarkable culture whose influence is by no means restricted to those parts of Europe traditionally regarded as 'Celtic'. A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. 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MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10779M Michael Burleigh / Sacred Causes Populated by many of the most iconic figures of the twentieth-century, 'Sacred Causes' provides a brilliant examination of how religion has shaped twentieth-century Europe from the Great War until the modern-day 'War on Terror'.Beginning with the... 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Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Chadwick, Nora - The Celts - Vintage Pelican PB 1982 The Celts possessed a self-contained and remarkable culture whose influence is by no means restricted to those parts of Europe traditionally regarded as 'Celtic'. A proud and independent nation developed from a number of smaller states; brilliant art and... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... 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It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view British Royal Family Dermot Morrah - To Be a King - HB - Prince of Wales - Prince Charles - 1969 Hardcover first edition, published by Hutchinson UK, 1969. Previous owner's nameplate to front endpaper. Subtitled 'A privileged account of the early life and education of HRH The Prince of Wales written with the approval of HM... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 107813c Elizabeth Hay / His Whole Life Starting with something as simple as a boy who wants a dog, His Whole Life takes us into a richly intimate world where everything that matters to him is at risk: family, nature, home.At the outset ten-year-old Jim and his Canadian mother and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wordsworth Classics | sku: 10906M J. P. Kenyon / The Wordsworth Dictionary of British History The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... 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It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 15888E Chris Barker / My Dear Bessie : A Love Story in Letters AS HEARD ON RADIO 4'Utterly wonderful' NINA STIBBE, author of Love, NinaTwenty hours have gone since I last wrote. I have been thinking of you. I shall think of you until I post this, and until you get it. Can you feel, as you read these words,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: 107813c Elizabeth Hay / His Whole Life Starting with something as simple as a boy who wants a dog, His Whole Life takes us into a richly intimate world where everything that matters to him is at risk: family, nature, home.At the outset ten-year-old Jim and his Canadian mother and... MSRP: €2.50 Was: €2.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Milton, David & Schurmann , Franz ( Editors) - People's China : China Readings 4 ) 1966-1972 - Vintage Pelican PB Published by Penguin pelican. 1977, subtitled Social Experimentation, politics, Entry onto the World Scene - 1966-1972. A period of ( sometimes disastrous) social change in China - The Cultural Revolution, various economic plans and China's entry... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: x55128H Cormac Moore / The GAA v Douglas Hyde (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Wordsworth Classics | sku: 10906M J. P. Kenyon / The Wordsworth Dictionary of British History The Wordsworth Reference Library includes language dictionaries, language guides, historical references, and much more. This popular series covers everything from the familiar and practical to the extraordinary and outrageous. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 21787H Antonia Fraser / The Weaker Vessel : Women's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England Just how weak were the women of the Civil War era? What could they expect beyond marriage and childbirth in an age where infant and maternal mortality was frequent and contraception unknown? Did anyone marry for love? Could a woman divorce?... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... 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Quick view Macdonald, Gus - Victorian Eyewitness : Camera - HB - 1979 - 19th Century Photography Published by Batsford Uk, 1979, this is in excellent history of early photography globally, naturally full of illustrations throughout - mostly in colour but a few early colour images are also included. Gus Macdonald was a Tv producer , and this... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x19473E Thomas Friedman / The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century (Hardback) When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter Y2K to March 2004 , what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World Trade Center on 9/11 and the Iraq war? Or the... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10779M Michael Burleigh / Sacred Causes Populated by many of the most iconic figures of the twentieth-century, 'Sacred Causes' provides a brilliant examination of how religion has shaped twentieth-century Europe from the Great War until the modern-day 'War on Terror'.Beginning with the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X52405H Jung Chang / Mao : The Unknown Story (Large Paperback) Jung Chang's "Wild Swans" was an extraordinary bestseller throughout the world, selling more than 10 million copies and reaching a wider readership than any other book about China. Now she and her husband Jon Halliday have written a groundbreaking... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x18878E Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Little America : The War within the War for Afghanistan (Large Paperback) The American Government invested millions in Helmand, Afghanistan in the 1950s and 1960s to transform the barren desert into a veritable oasis. It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: 10779M Michael Burleigh / Sacred Causes Populated by many of the most iconic figures of the twentieth-century, 'Sacred Causes' provides a brilliant examination of how religion has shaped twentieth-century Europe from the Great War until the modern-day 'War on Terror'.Beginning with the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X52405H Jung Chang / Mao : The Unknown Story (Large Paperback) Jung Chang's "Wild Swans" was an extraordinary bestseller throughout the world, selling more than 10 million copies and reaching a wider readership than any other book about China. Now she and her husband Jon Halliday have written a groundbreaking... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x18878E Rajiv Chandrasekaran / Little America : The War within the War for Afghanistan (Large Paperback) The American Government invested millions in Helmand, Afghanistan in the 1950s and 1960s to transform the barren desert into a veritable oasis. It became the largest international development effort after the Marshall Plan. 'Little America' was the... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10749F Melanie McGrath / Hopping The sequel to the bestselling Silvertown, which tells the story of Aunt Daisy, and all the other Aunt Daisys - the locals of the old East End.For more than a century, 'hopping' was the main event in the East End calendar - an annual expedition of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10630F Jeremy Seabrook / The No-Nonsense Guide to World Poverty This guide questions conventional thinking about wealth and poverty - is the opposite of poverty really wealth, or is it safety and sufficiency? Drawing on experience of poor people all over the world, the author gives voice to those whose... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x54776H Alan Monaghan / The Soldier's Song (Large Paperback) Dublin, 1914. As Ireland stands on the brink of political crisis, Europe plunges headlong into war. Among the thousands of Irishmen who volunteer to fight for the British Army is Stephen Ryan, a gifted young maths scholar whose working class... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €0.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x60566H David McCullagh / The Reluctant Taoiseach : A Biography of John A. Costello (Hardback) John A. Costello remains the most elusive of our former Taoisigh, despite his enormous contribution to Irish history. He declared the Republic, led the country's first ever coalition government, and faced the Mother and Child Crisis. A surprise... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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