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Faberge in London
The British Branch of the Imperial Russian Goldsmith
Inbunden, 2017
700 kr
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Royalty, Aristocrats, American heiresses, exiled Russian Grand Dukes, Randlords, Maharajas, Socialites and Financiers with newly made fortunes flocked to Fabergé in London to buy gifts for each other. The Imperial Russian Goldsmith's London branch was the only one outside of Russia and its jewelled …
Little Book of Cork Harbour
Inbunden, 2019
185 kr
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Cork Harbour is the second largest natural harbour in the world. It is a historical wonder, surrounded by villages, forts, towers and churches, all of which combine to tell the colourful story of Ireland’s largest county. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this book by author and …
Cork City Reflections
Av Kieran McCarthy, Daniel Breen
Häftad, 2021
187 kr
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One hundred years ago in Ireland marked a time of change. The continuous rise of an Irish revival, debates over Home Rule and the idea of Irish identity were continuously negotiated by all classes of society. In Cork City Reflections, authors Kieran McCarthy and Daniel Breen focus on the visual …
Cork: A Potted History
Häftad, 2024
187 kr
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Place matters in Cork. From its marshy foundations at the lowest crossing point of the River Lee, the city spread across its steep suburban hillsides. Journeying from the south of the city to its north prospects reveals a rich range of historic spaces. The urban landscape is filled with stories …
A-Z of Cork
Places-People-History
Häftad, 2025
181 kr
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Cork is often described as Ireland’s southern capital. The city’s history goes back to a monastic then Viking settlement in the early medieval period to become Ireland’s second largest city. During the War of Independence in the early twentieth century the city was often at the forefront of …
Cork City Through Time
Av Kieran McCarthy, Daniel Breen
Häftad, 2012
183 kr
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Cork City, Ireland's southern capital, is a place of tradition, continuity, change and legacy. It is a place of direction and experiment by people, of ambition and determination, experiences and learning, of ingenuity and innovation and a place of nostalgia and memory. The pictures within this book …
Cork City History Tour
Häftad, 2016
118 kr
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Cork City History Tour is a unique insight into the illustrious history of Ireland’s second city. Local author Kieran McCarthy guides us through the streets of the ‘Rebel City’, showing how its famous landmarks used to look and how they’ve changed over the years, as well as exploring its …
50 Gems of West Cork
The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places
Häftad, 2019
183 kr
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Situated in the south-western corner of Ireland, the region of West Cork attracts millions of visitors each year to discover its spectacular coastline and dramatic landscapes. It is known for many aspects: its scenery, its serenity, its culture and its people. 50 Gems of West Cork takes the reader …
50 Gems of West Cork
The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places
E-bok, 2019
169 kr
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Situated in the south-western corner of Ireland, the region of West Cork attracts millions of visitors each year to discover its spectacular coastline and dramatic landscapes. It is known for many aspects: its scenery, its serenity, its culture and its people. 50 Gems of West Cork takes the reader …
Celebrating Cork
Häftad, 2022
187 kr
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Situated in the south-west of Ireland, the port city of Cork is right on the very edge of Western Europe and has always been open to influences from Europe and the wider world. The amalgamation of these influences has created a vibrant and historic twenty-first-century city. It is no surprise that, …
Looking for Lough Ine
E-bok, 2014
60 kr
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There is a legend among the animals. Long ago, a great tiger, known as Arznel, led an uprising against the humans, in a bid to save the world from destruction. But Arznel was defeated, captured and never seen again. Hope remains, that one day he will be free, and the great revolution can begin …
Odyssey for Arznel
E-bok, 2014
61 kr
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There is a legend among the animals. Long ago, a great tiger, known as Arznel, led an uprising against the humans, in a bid to save the world from destruction. But Arznel was defeated, captured and never seen again. Hope remains, that one day he will be free, and the great revolution can begin …
Gathering
E-bok, 2016
46 kr
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It has come. With Arznel free and vast animal migrations sweeping across the globe, the war to save Mother Earth from the throes of man is underway. In the midst of the chaos, where animals have become united and humans divided, Dreamer the fox and his motley companions are on their way to South …
Something In The Water:
How Skibbereen Rowing Club Conquered the World
Häftad, 2019
288 kr
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Olympic rowers Gary and Paul O’Donovan may be the face of Irish rowing and Skibbereen Rowing Club, and have enormously increased the popularity of rowing in Ireland, but they're just one piece of a much larger jigsaw. Without their club and the people behind the scenes, they wouldn’t be Olympic …
A-Z of Curious County Cork
Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics
Häftad, 2023
189 kr
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County Cork is the largest county in Ireland, with a heritage that has been recorded, celebrated and commemorated over many centuries. This book explores the historical curiosities within the county’s sweeping river valleys, epic mountainous locations and sprawling coastline.There are many sites …
Little Book of Cork
Häftad, 2024
165 kr
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Did You Know?Cork’s Lord Mayors still annually perform the traditional ‘Throwing the Dart’ ceremony to signify their authority over the port and harbour. On the corner of the Grand Parade and Tuckey Street, embedded into the pavement, is a cannon that was reputedly used during the Siege of Cork. In …
Little Book of Cork Harbour
Häftad, 2027
165 kr
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Cork Harbour is the second largest natural harbour in the world. It is a historical wonder, surrounded by villages, forts, towers and churches, all of which combine to tell the colourful story of Ireland’s largest county. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this book by author and …
Faberge
Romance to Revolution
Av Kieran McCarthy, Hanne Faurby
Inbunden, 2021
511 kr
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The name Faberge has long been a byword for luxury. Combining an entrepreneurial vision for craftsmanship with innovative material sourcing and technical ability, Carl Faberge created an astonishing array of bespoke jewelled and enamelled objects at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th …
Republican Cobh and the East Cork Volunteers
Since 1913
Häftad, 2008
265 kr
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McCarthy gives a fascinating insight to the Volunteer Movement in Cobh, how they extended and built up a potent guerrilla movement throughout East Cork, and played a pivotal role in earning Cork the title of the Rebel County. He documents the evolution of the local volunteers post civil war, and …
Inheritance
Häftad, 2010
213 kr
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"Inheritance" explores the parishes of Aghabullogue, Inniscarra and Ovens on the northern valleyside of the Inniscarra Reservoir, Co. Cork. Through fieldwork and interviews with local people, Kieran McCarthy focuses on several aspects of the region's cultural heritage, providing insights into …
