Author:
Publisher: Other Press
ISBN: 9781614286172
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Nestled on the shore of Lough Corrib, Ashford Castle has only grown in esteem over the last eight centuries, passing through the hands of esteemed Lords and Ladies and hosting visitors over the years ranging from King George V, Oscar Wilde, and John Lennon. The reputed estate even provided a setting for the Hollywood production of The Quiet Man starring John Wayne. This publication will present the newly renovated Ashford Castle, a window into its illustrious past and a preview of its promising future.
Ashford Castle
Author:
Publisher: Other Press
ISBN: 9781614286172
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Nestled on the shore of Lough Corrib, Ashford Castle has only grown in esteem over the last eight centuries, passing through the hands of esteemed Lords and Ladies and hosting visitors over the years ranging from King George V, Oscar Wilde, and John Lennon. The reputed estate even provided a setting for the Hollywood production of The Quiet Man starring John Wayne. This publication will present the newly renovated Ashford Castle, a window into its illustrious past and a preview of its promising future.
Publisher: Other Press
ISBN: 9781614286172
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Nestled on the shore of Lough Corrib, Ashford Castle has only grown in esteem over the last eight centuries, passing through the hands of esteemed Lords and Ladies and hosting visitors over the years ranging from King George V, Oscar Wilde, and John Lennon. The reputed estate even provided a setting for the Hollywood production of The Quiet Man starring John Wayne. This publication will present the newly renovated Ashford Castle, a window into its illustrious past and a preview of its promising future.
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
Author: James Walsh
Publisher: Silver Lake Publishing
ISBN: 1563431696
Category : Consumer protection
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
The news is full of modern variations of the Ponzi scheme, which uses money from new investors to pay existing ones, setting up "levels" of investors to keep growing which always eventually collapse. This book uses case studies to suggest several explanations, plus helpful tips to detect Ponzi schemes and offers ways to respond.
Publisher: Silver Lake Publishing
ISBN: 1563431696
Category : Consumer protection
Languages : en
Pages : 331
Book Description
The news is full of modern variations of the Ponzi scheme, which uses money from new investors to pay existing ones, setting up "levels" of investors to keep growing which always eventually collapse. This book uses case studies to suggest several explanations, plus helpful tips to detect Ponzi schemes and offers ways to respond.
The Big House in Ireland
Author: Jacqueline Genet
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780389209683
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Big House has been an element of tragedy in the course of Ireland's history and it is considered such by contemporary novelists such as Aidan Higgins and Jennifer Johnson. It has been the crucible in which two civilizations failed to melt and yet became inseparably bound together."ófrom the Introduction by Guy Fehlmann. Contents: Introduction An Historical Survey, Guy Fehlmann; The Big House in Western Ireland, Breand·n MacAodha; "Cast a Cold Eye": A Sociological Approach, Joy Rudd; Distribution, Function and Architecture, Breand·n MacAodha; The Beginnings of Big House Fiction; Maria Edgeworth: Castle Rackrent, Bernard Legros; Irish Homes in the Work of C.R. Maturin, Claude FiÈrobe; Historical Glimpses: John Banim, Bernard Escarbelt; Gerald Griffin, Michel Flot; Le Fanu's Houses, Jean Lozes; The Golden Age; George Moore's Big House Novel: A Drama in Muslin, Jean NoÎl; Joyce Cary: Castle Corner, A Big House Novel?, Jacques Emprin; Interior and Exterior: The Big House and the Irish Landscape in the Work of Elizabeth Bowen, GearÛid Cronin; Elizabeth Bowen's A World of Love, Josette Leray; The Big House in Se·n O'Faol·in's Fiction, Denis Sampson; Molly Keane, Maurice Elliot; Jennifer Johnston, Mark Mortimer; John Banville and the Subversion of the Big House Novel, GearÛid Cronin; A View from Outside; A Shadowless Castle of Treasures: Kinalty Castle in Henry Green's Loving, Fiona MacPhail; Major and Majestic: J.G. Farrell's Troubles, Fiona MacPhail; Through the Poets' Eyes; Yeats and the Big Houses, Jacqueline Genet; The "Big House" by Paul Muldoon: The Approach of the Satirist, Dominique Gauthier; The Image of the Big House in the Poetry of Derek Mahon and Tom Paulin, Caroline MacDonough.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780389209683
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
The Big House has been an element of tragedy in the course of Ireland's history and it is considered such by contemporary novelists such as Aidan Higgins and Jennifer Johnson. It has been the crucible in which two civilizations failed to melt and yet became inseparably bound together."ófrom the Introduction by Guy Fehlmann. Contents: Introduction An Historical Survey, Guy Fehlmann; The Big House in Western Ireland, Breand·n MacAodha; "Cast a Cold Eye": A Sociological Approach, Joy Rudd; Distribution, Function and Architecture, Breand·n MacAodha; The Beginnings of Big House Fiction; Maria Edgeworth: Castle Rackrent, Bernard Legros; Irish Homes in the Work of C.R. Maturin, Claude FiÈrobe; Historical Glimpses: John Banim, Bernard Escarbelt; Gerald Griffin, Michel Flot; Le Fanu's Houses, Jean Lozes; The Golden Age; George Moore's Big House Novel: A Drama in Muslin, Jean NoÎl; Joyce Cary: Castle Corner, A Big House Novel?, Jacques Emprin; Interior and Exterior: The Big House and the Irish Landscape in the Work of Elizabeth Bowen, GearÛid Cronin; Elizabeth Bowen's A World of Love, Josette Leray; The Big House in Se·n O'Faol·in's Fiction, Denis Sampson; Molly Keane, Maurice Elliot; Jennifer Johnston, Mark Mortimer; John Banville and the Subversion of the Big House Novel, GearÛid Cronin; A View from Outside; A Shadowless Castle of Treasures: Kinalty Castle in Henry Green's Loving, Fiona MacPhail; Major and Majestic: J.G. Farrell's Troubles, Fiona MacPhail; Through the Poets' Eyes; Yeats and the Big Houses, Jacqueline Genet; The "Big House" by Paul Muldoon: The Approach of the Satirist, Dominique Gauthier; The Image of the Big House in the Poetry of Derek Mahon and Tom Paulin, Caroline MacDonough.
European Style Hotel
Author: Panagiotis Fotiadis
Publisher: Panagiotis Fotiadis
ISBN: 9881950864
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Arguably the definitive book on the subject, this selection of European hotel design projects features and reveals a greater diversity than might be supposed.
Publisher: Panagiotis Fotiadis
ISBN: 9881950864
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Arguably the definitive book on the subject, this selection of European hotel design projects features and reveals a greater diversity than might be supposed.
The Best of Irish Breads and Baking
Author: Georgina Campbell
Publisher: Georgina Campbell Guides
ISBN: 9781903164150
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
AN INVALUABLE DELIGHT TO PROFESSIONAL AND NOVICE BAKERS ALIKE, THE BEST IRISH BREADS AND BAKING GATHERS TOGETHER THE CREAM OF BOTH TRADITIONAL AND MODERN RECIPES - FROM WELL - LOVED OLD FAVOURITE SUCH AS BROWN SODA BREAD AND TRADITIONAL SPICEY FRUIT SCONES TO MORE UNUSUAL TEMPTATIONS SUCH AS BALLYLICKEY YUMMY CAKE, FLOWER CREPES WITH SUMMER BERRY FILLING, AND BARBARA'S GUINESS 'YEAST BREAD'.
Publisher: Georgina Campbell Guides
ISBN: 9781903164150
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 174
Book Description
AN INVALUABLE DELIGHT TO PROFESSIONAL AND NOVICE BAKERS ALIKE, THE BEST IRISH BREADS AND BAKING GATHERS TOGETHER THE CREAM OF BOTH TRADITIONAL AND MODERN RECIPES - FROM WELL - LOVED OLD FAVOURITE SUCH AS BROWN SODA BREAD AND TRADITIONAL SPICEY FRUIT SCONES TO MORE UNUSUAL TEMPTATIONS SUCH AS BALLYLICKEY YUMMY CAKE, FLOWER CREPES WITH SUMMER BERRY FILLING, AND BARBARA'S GUINESS 'YEAST BREAD'.
1,000 Places to See Before You Die
Author: Patricia Schultz
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0761168710
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 2240
Book Description
The world is calling. Time to answer. The world’s wonders, continent by continent: A trek through Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Sri Lanka’s Hill Country. A sunrise balloon safari over the Masai Mara. Canyon de Chelly. The sacred festivals of Bhutan. The Amalfi Coast. Sailing the Mekong River. In all, 1,000 places guaranteed to give travelers the shivers: sacred ruins, coral reefs, hilltop villages, deserted beaches, wine trails, hidden islands, opera houses, wildlife preserves, castles, museums, and more. Each entry tells why it’s essential to visit and includes hotels, restaurants, and festivals to check out. Then come the completely updated nuts and bolts: websites, phone numbers, prices, best times to visit. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die is the world’s bestselling travel book and a #1 New York Times bestseller. 1,000 Places reinvented the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide. As Newsweek wrote, it “tells you what’s beautiful, what’s fun, and what’s just unforgettable—everywhere on earth.” Second edition includes 600 full-color photographs, over 200 entirely new entries. More suggestions for places to stay, restaurants to visit, festivals to check out. And along with starred restaurants and historic hotels, you'll also find moderately priced gems that don’t compromise on atmosphere or charm.
Publisher: Hachette+ORM
ISBN: 0761168710
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 2240
Book Description
The world is calling. Time to answer. The world’s wonders, continent by continent: A trek through Morocco’s Atlas Mountains. Sri Lanka’s Hill Country. A sunrise balloon safari over the Masai Mara. Canyon de Chelly. The sacred festivals of Bhutan. The Amalfi Coast. Sailing the Mekong River. In all, 1,000 places guaranteed to give travelers the shivers: sacred ruins, coral reefs, hilltop villages, deserted beaches, wine trails, hidden islands, opera houses, wildlife preserves, castles, museums, and more. Each entry tells why it’s essential to visit and includes hotels, restaurants, and festivals to check out. Then come the completely updated nuts and bolts: websites, phone numbers, prices, best times to visit. 1,000 Places to See Before You Die is the world’s bestselling travel book and a #1 New York Times bestseller. 1,000 Places reinvented the idea of travel book as both wish list and practical guide. As Newsweek wrote, it “tells you what’s beautiful, what’s fun, and what’s just unforgettable—everywhere on earth.” Second edition includes 600 full-color photographs, over 200 entirely new entries. More suggestions for places to stay, restaurants to visit, festivals to check out. And along with starred restaurants and historic hotels, you'll also find moderately priced gems that don’t compromise on atmosphere or charm.
欧式风格酒店
Author:
Publisher: Panagiotis Fotiadis
ISBN: 7538165347
Category : Hotels
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
本书选取了30座古典的代表欧式风格的酒店实例,真实地再现了欧式风格的表现形式.
Publisher: Panagiotis Fotiadis
ISBN: 7538165347
Category : Hotels
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
本书选取了30座古典的代表欧式风格的酒店实例,真实地再现了欧式风格的表现形式.
The 10 Best of Everything
Author: Nathaniel Lande
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426208677
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
The ultimate travel guide offers an updated series of top-ten lists covering top sporting events, locations, hotels, restaurants, and Sunday afternoon excursions and more than thirty extraordinary trips and expeditions on every continent.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1426208677
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
The ultimate travel guide offers an updated series of top-ten lists covering top sporting events, locations, hotels, restaurants, and Sunday afternoon excursions and more than thirty extraordinary trips and expeditions on every continent.
The World's Most Amazing Castles
Author: Erika Hueneke
Publisher: Centennial Books
ISBN: 1951274334
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
From Guinevere to Game of Thrones, from Dracula to Disney fairy tales, castles have captured the imagination of humankind for centuries. This exceptional bucket list travel guide takes the reader to the 100 most amazing castles across the globe, revealing their intriguing histories and must-see treasures. Explore the British Isles’ most storied palaces, the graceful chateaux of France, Germany’s mountaintop manors, the exotic castillos of Spain and Portugal, Asia’s ornate imperial forts and more. In addition, readers will find out where to play king for a day at castle hotels, learn which strongholds were featured in favorite films, and discover American beauties close to home. Featuring stunning photography, fascinating details and helpful travel tips, this volume is sure to inspire the next storybook adventure.
Publisher: Centennial Books
ISBN: 1951274334
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
From Guinevere to Game of Thrones, from Dracula to Disney fairy tales, castles have captured the imagination of humankind for centuries. This exceptional bucket list travel guide takes the reader to the 100 most amazing castles across the globe, revealing their intriguing histories and must-see treasures. Explore the British Isles’ most storied palaces, the graceful chateaux of France, Germany’s mountaintop manors, the exotic castillos of Spain and Portugal, Asia’s ornate imperial forts and more. In addition, readers will find out where to play king for a day at castle hotels, learn which strongholds were featured in favorite films, and discover American beauties close to home. Featuring stunning photography, fascinating details and helpful travel tips, this volume is sure to inspire the next storybook adventure.
Ireland
Author: United States. Office of Geography
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ireland
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description