Book

Collection object


2001.0580
H. 30.6 W. 19.7
Book: The Georgian House & Garden: A Historic Limerick House, by Dave Lee, published by Limerick Civic Trust 2001. Hardback. Designed and produced by Copper Reed Studio, Limerick, photographer, Paul Lehane. ISBN 0 9531224 3 3. 33pp plus binding pages plus covers. Front cover printed grey on white, showing part of ceiling plasterwork around light, title above left. No title page. Contents: Age of Elegance, Palladio and Palladian style, Neoclassical style, Greek revival, gothic revival, Georgian Limerick, Town Terrace, Pery Square, The Exterior, James Pain, Investors, Materials, Interior in detail, Garden, Coach house, the house as it functions today, the restoration project, references and acknowledhements.Colour photographs and black and white drawings of house, Exchange, Custom House, Edmund Sexton Pery entering Irish House of Parliament by Francis Wheatley, 1782, exterior furniture, Dromoland CAstle, St Michaels Church from upper floor of 2 Pery Square, the gardenchamber orchestra playing, replicating plasterwork. Sponsored by Gallagher (Dublin) tobacco manufacturers. Bound with white thread. Titled on spine.


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