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The Irish country house / a social history ; Peter Somerville-Large ; specially commissioned photographs by Mark Fiennes.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Sinclair-Stevenson, 1995.Description: x, 372p., [32]p. of platesISBN:
  • 9781856192378 (cased)
  • 9781856192378 (cased)
Subject(s): Summary: Making use of letters, diaries, memoirs, estate documents, inventories, travellers' tales and family reminiscences, the author examines the lifestyle of the "rural sovereigns", describing the elegance, discomfort, and danger associated with castle and mansion, and the lives of famous figures.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
General General ATU Connemara General Shelves 941.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 061051
General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves Donation 941.5 SOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available G112288
General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 941.5 SOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 042929
General General ATU Dublin Road General Shelves 941.5 SOM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 042153

Includes bibliography and index.

Making use of letters, diaries, memoirs, estate documents, inventories, travellers' tales and family reminiscences, the author examines the lifestyle of the "rural sovereigns", describing the elegance, discomfort, and danger associated with castle and mansion, and the lives of famous figures.

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