Irish houses & castles / Desmond Guinness, William Ryan
1971, First Edition. New York : Crescent Books. SIGNED by both authors. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Provenance: Rigby Graham's copy. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #465448
Physical description; 352 pages : illustrations (some color), map, plans ; 34 cm. Notes; With 371 plates, 51 in color and 33 plans. Illustrations on lining papers. Contents; Map of Ireland -- Introduction -- Houses and castles: Ballamont Forest; Bunratty Castle; Mount Ievers Court; Bantry House; Fota Island; Kilshannig; Glenveagh Castle; Castleward; Dublin Castle; Aras an Uachtarain; The Provost's house Trinity College (Dublin); Howth Castle; Lucan House; Luttrellstown Castle; Malahide Castle; Newbridge; Rathbeale Hall; Castlecoole; Florence Court; Lough Cutra; Carton; Castletown; Leixlip Castle; Castletown; Abbey Leix; Glin Castle; Beaulieu; Westport House; Dunsany Castle; Slane Castle; Birr Castle; Lismore Castle; Ballinlough Castle; Belvedere; Tullynally Castle; Charleville; Mount Kennedy; Powerscourt; Russborough. Subjects; Castles. Ireland. Historic buildings. Ireland. Architecture, Domestic. Ireland. Country homes. Ireland. Ireland. Guidebooks.
Price: €145.00