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Irish Architecture
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A Little History of the Future of Dublin€15.99
A Little History of the Future of Dublin is the work of Ireland's most respected commentator on the urban landscape. In the book, McDonald explores visions of the city, from the work of the Duke Ormonde to Abercrombie's Dublin of the Future, through the excesses of the Cletic Tiger, to the decisions taken in the aftermath of the property crash.
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Building Healthy Homes : Dublin Corporation's First Housing Schemes, 1880-1925€26.99
During the 20th century, Dublin Corporation transformed the urban landscape of Dublin. Its many housing developments sought to end a housing and public health crisis of immense proportions, the legacy of the nineteenth century.
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Walls of Containment€39.99
This book reveals the rich variety of buildings and landscapes created as the asylum system evolved over the course of two centuries. Today, as the last of the large mental institutions pass into history, their architectural legacy – captured eloquently in this book by over 400 historic and contemporary photographs, drawings and diagrams – faces an uncertain future.
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Thinking on Paper (Hardback)€25.00
THINKING ON PAPER is about the making of hand drawings and the importance, benefits and rewards resulting from maintaining pocket sketchbooks.
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HENRY J LYONS ARCHITECT The early years 1917-1960 (Hardback)€25.99
Few books on buildings speak as directly to the heart and soul of the citizen as this gazetteer of Henry J Lyons' early architecture speaks to the Dubliner.
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Views of Dublin and Beyond : Paintings by Jean Shouldice€14.99
Includes views of Howth Harbour, Trinity College Dublin, the Ha’penny Bridge, Dublin Bay, O’Connell Street, St Stephen’s Green, Clontarf Castle and many more.100 colour prints
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Kilkenny : City of Heritage€16.99
This is a history of the streetscapes and buildings that define Kilkenny itself. The fully illustrated work explores the three stages of the development of the city, through its medieval, Georgian and Victorian ages.
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Central Leinster : Kildare, Laois and Offaly€55.90
The comprehensive guide to the architecture of the heart of Ireland, closely examining a broad range of works, from castles and churches to grand neoclassical country houses.
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The Museum Building of Trinity College Dublin : A model of Victorian craftsmanship€50.00
This volume addresses the most influential Victorian building in the city of Dublin and explores the new standard which it set in the use of Irish decorative stone, the employment of native craftsmen and the unprecedented eclecticism of its design.