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Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Methuen, Roman pilgrimage, 1911
A travellers guide to RomaIndex, ill, p.274.non-fictionA travellers guide to Romarome - description, rome - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Clarissa Goff, Florence & some Tuscan cities, 1905
A travellers guide to FlorenceIndex, ill, p.262.non-fictionA travellers guide to Florenceflorence - description, florence - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J. W. & A. M. Cruickshank, The Umbrian towns, 1912
A travellers guide to the Umbrian townsIndex, ill, p.391.A travellers guide to the Umbrian townsumbria - description, umbria - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J. W. & A. M. Cruickshank, The smaller Tuscan towns, 1912
A travellers guide to the smaller Tuscan townsIndex, ill, p.420.non-fictionA travellers guide to the smaller Tuscan townstuscany - description, tuscany - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. C. Black, Pompeii, 1910
A travellers guide to PompeiiIndex, ill, p.179.non-fictionA travellers guide to Pompeiipompeii - description, pompeii - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A.C. Black, Greece, 1924
A travellers guide to GreeceIndex, ill, p.235.non-fictionA travellers guide to Greecegreece - description, greece - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Duckworth, Danish delight, 1939
A travellers guide to DenmarkIndex, ill, p.272.non-fictionA travellers guide to Denmarkdenmark - description, denmark - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, The Holy Land, 1912
A travellers guide to the HolyLandIndex, ill, p.301.non-fictionA travellers guide to the HolyLandholy land - description, holy land - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Adam and Charles Black, From Damascus to Palmyra, 1908
A travellers guide to SyriaIndex, ill, p.367.non-fictionA travellers guide to Syriasyria - description, syria - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Alan & Charles Black, India, 1912
A travellers guide to indiaIndex, ill, p.216.non-fictionA travellers guide to indiaindia - description and travel, india - social life and customs -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, Tropical Africa, 1889
A history and description of tropical AfricaIndex, maps, p.228 A history and description of tropical Africaafrica - description and travel, africa - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, A. & C. Black, Norway, 1905
A travellers guide to NorwayIndex, ill, p.199.non-fictionA travellers guide to Norwaynorway - description, norway - travel -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, J.M. Dent and Sons, The travels of Marco Polo, the Venetian, 1928
An account of the travels of Marco PoloIndex, ill, p.434,non-fictionAn account of the travels of Marco Poloasia - description and travel, china - history -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library
Book, Thomas Nelson and sons, Canada, 1933
A history of CanadaIndex, ill, p.304.non-fictionA history of Canadacanada - history, canada - description -
The Celtic Club
Book, University of Wales Press, Celts and Christians, 2001
These essays aim to take a fresh look at the saints scholars and religious scholars who shaped the early forms of Christianity in Britain and IrelandIndex, notes, p.224.non-fictionThese essays aim to take a fresh look at the saints scholars and religious scholars who shaped the early forms of Christianity in Britain and Irelandcatholic church - history - great britain, celtic church -
The Celtic Club
Book, James McAuley, James McAuley Collected Poems, 1971
This collection contains most of James McAuley's published poems generally in the order in which they were composed.index, notes, p. 232non-fictionThis collection contains most of James McAuley's published poems generally in the order in which they were composed. -
The Celtic Club
Book, Harper Collins, Patrick Son of Ireland, 2003
HSlave, soldier, lover, hero, saint, 'his life mirrored the cataclysmic world into which he was born. His memory will outlast the ages. Born of a noble Welsh family, he is violently torn from his home by Irish raiders at age sixteen and sold as a slave to a brutal wilderness king. Rescued by the king's druids from almost certain death, he learns the arts of healing and song, and the mystical ways of a secretive order whose teachings tantalize with hints at a deeper wisdom. Yet young Succat Morgannwg cannot rest until he sheds the strangling yoke of slavery and returns to his homeland across the sea. He pursues his dream of freedom through horrific war and shattering tragedy'through great love and greater loss'from a dying, decimated Wales to the bloody battlefields of Gaul to the fading majesty of Rome. And in the twilight of a once-supreme empire, he is transformed yet again by divine hand and a passionate vision of "truth against the world," accepting the name that will one day become legendIndex, notes, p.454.fictionHSlave, soldier, lover, hero, saint, 'his life mirrored the cataclysmic world into which he was born. His memory will outlast the ages. Born of a noble Welsh family, he is violently torn from his home by Irish raiders at age sixteen and sold as a slave to a brutal wilderness king. Rescued by the king's druids from almost certain death, he learns the arts of healing and song, and the mystical ways of a secretive order whose teachings tantalize with hints at a deeper wisdom. Yet young Succat Morgannwg cannot rest until he sheds the strangling yoke of slavery and returns to his homeland across the sea. He pursues his dream of freedom through horrific war and shattering tragedy'through great love and greater loss'from a dying, decimated Wales to the bloody battlefields of Gaul to the fading majesty of Rome. And in the twilight of a once-supreme empire, he is transformed yet again by divine hand and a passionate vision of "truth against the world," accepting the name that will one day become legendireland - historical fiction, christain saints - fiction -
The Celtic Club
Book, Maire B.de Paor, Patrick The Pilgrim Apostle of Ireland, 1998
A study of Ireland's patron saint reveals a slave turned missionary, a fervent pilgrim, and a revered religious teacher, recreating the life of a spiritual leader who both embodied and rose above the conflicts of his time.Index, bib, p.310.non-fictionA study of Ireland's patron saint reveals a slave turned missionary, a fervent pilgrim, and a revered religious teacher, recreating the life of a spiritual leader who both embodied and rose above the conflicts of his time.christain saints, spirituality -
The Celtic Club
Book, Ian Bradley, The Celtic Way, 1993
Study of the origins, development and continuing development of the native Christian faith of the British Isles.Index, bib. p.134.non-fictionStudy of the origins, development and continuing development of the native Christian faith of the British Isles.saints and scholars., christain faith -
The Celtic Club
Book, Marguerite Elsbeth, The Silver Wheel, 1996
A blend of mythology, psychology and shamanism to reveal the beauty of the Celtic tradition for women today.Index, ill, p.212.non-fictionA blend of mythology, psychology and shamanism to reveal the beauty of the Celtic tradition for women today.ireland - religion - fiction, woman's mysteries. -
The Celtic Club
Book, Brian Inglis, Roger Casement, 1974
A biography of an Irish patriotIndex, plates. p. 419non-fictionA biography of an Irish patriotroger casement. home rule politics -
The Celtic Club
Book, Brian Inglis, Roger Casement, 1974
Biography of an Irish patriotIndex, plates, p.419.non-fictionBiography of an Irish patriotroger casement, home rule - ireland -
The Celtic Club
Book, Hodder and Stoughton, How the Irish saved civilization: the untold story of Irelands heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe, 1995
A scholarly study of a period that is central to our past and heritage. Cahill captures the unique sensibility of the unsung Irish who relaunched civilizationIndex, ill, p.246.non-fictionA scholarly study of a period that is central to our past and heritage. Cahill captures the unique sensibility of the unsung Irish who relaunched civilizationireland - history, western civilization - history -
The Celtic Club
Book, Anvil books, The homes of Irish writers, 1982
The homes of Irish writers is an evocative record of the links between Irelands' best known writers and the surroundings in which they lived.Index, ill, p.192.non-fictionThe homes of Irish writers is an evocative record of the links between Irelands' best known writers and the surroundings in which they lived.irish writers - biography, literature - ireland -
The Celtic Club
Book, Colleen McCullough, Cooking with Colleen McCullough and Jean Easthope, 1982
A book of recipes which feature foods that Australians eat. The author, a well known Australian novelist, collaborated with her long time friend to produce this book.Index, ill., p.197.non-fictionA book of recipes which feature foods that Australians eat. The author, a well known Australian novelist, collaborated with her long time friend to produce this book.recipes - australian, cookery - australia -
The Celtic Club
Book, Robert Kee, The most distressful country, 1976
Part 1 of a 3-part series, the Green Flag, which traces the rise of Irish Nationalism. The focus of this volume, Strongbow - the Great Famine, charts the development of the Irish nationalist impulse.Index, bib, p.298.non-fictionPart 1 of a 3-part series, the Green Flag, which traces the rise of Irish Nationalism. The focus of this volume, Strongbow - the Great Famine, charts the development of the Irish nationalist impulse.ireland - politics and government, ireland - history - 19th century -
The Celtic Club
Book, Evelyn M. Hood, The story of Scottish country dancing, 1980
The author has traced the origins and development of Scottish country dancing from the ritual of medieval days through the French influence of Mary Queen of Scots and the elegant assemblies of 18th century Edinburgh to the highly respected conservation work of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.Index, bib, p.123.non-fictionThe author has traced the origins and development of Scottish country dancing from the ritual of medieval days through the French influence of Mary Queen of Scots and the elegant assemblies of 18th century Edinburgh to the highly respected conservation work of the Royal Scottish Country Dance Society.scotland - country dancing, scotland - history -
The Celtic Club
Book, J.E. Caerwyn Williams, The Irish literary tradition, 1992
A history of literature in the Irish language from the 5th century to the 20th century.Index, ill, p.338.non-fictionA history of literature in the Irish language from the 5th century to the 20th century.irish literature - history and criticism, ireland - literary tradition. -
The Celtic Club
Book, Frank Murphy, Daniel Mannix: Archbishop of Melbourne, 1972
A biography of an Irish Archbishop of Melbourne. The main emphasis being his life of nearly 50 years in Melbourne guiding or controlling the Catholic church.Index, ill, p 282.non-fictionA biography of an Irish Archbishop of Melbourne. The main emphasis being his life of nearly 50 years in Melbourne guiding or controlling the Catholic church.bishops- australia - history, catholic church - australia -
The Celtic Club
Book, Molly Keane, Molly Keane's Ireland: An anthoolgy, 1993
An anthology of Irish verse and prose chosen by Irish novelist, Molly Keane.Index, ill, p.227.non-fictionAn anthology of Irish verse and prose chosen by Irish novelist, Molly Keane.english literature - irish authors, ireland - poetry.