Bøger af Thomas Crofton Croker

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This book is a detailed exploration of the folklore and customs of Southern Ireland, with stories of supernatural beings and legends from local traditions. It's a great read for anyone interested in Irish history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of popular songs from Ireland, collected and edited by Thomas Crofton Croker. It features songs from a variety of genres, including ballads and ditties, as well as detailed introductions and notes on the history and context of each song. A must-read for anyone interested in the traditional music and culture of Ireland.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book collects a rich and varied set of fairy legends and traditions from the south of Ireland. Drawing on his extensive fieldwork and research, the author offers readers a fascinating insight into the mythology of this region. In these tales, we encounter fairies, leprechauns, and other magical beings, and witness their interactions with humans. This is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Irish folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book collects several historical narratives that shed light on the conflicts that took place in Ireland in the seventeenth century. An important resource for anyone studying Irish history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Researches In The South Of Ireland"" is a book written by Thomas Crofton Croker and published in 1824. The book provides a detailed account of the author's travels through the southern region of Ireland, exploring the scenery, architectural remains, and the manners and superstitions of the local peasantry. Croker's observations are based on his personal experiences and interactions with the people he encountered during his travels. He describes the natural beauty of the landscape, including the rugged coastline, rolling hills, and lush valleys. He also provides insights into the various architectural styles and historical significance of the many ruins and ancient structures he came across.In addition to his observations on the physical environment, Croker also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the region. He provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives and beliefs of the local peasantry, including their customs, traditions, and superstitions. Overall, ""Researches In The South Of Ireland"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one man's journey through a fascinating region of Ireland, providing valuable insights into its natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural richness.With An Appendix, Containing A Private Narrative Of The Rebellion Of 1798.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Fairy Legends and Traditions is a collection of Irish fairy tales and folklore compiled by Thomas Crofton Croker in the 19th century. The book includes stories of fairies, leprechauns, banshees, and other supernatural creatures that were believed to inhabit the Irish countryside. The tales are told in a lively and engaging manner, with colorful descriptions of the magical beings and their mischievous antics. Along with the stories, Croker provides historical and cultural context for each tale, explaining the origins and significance of the various traditions and beliefs. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the rich folklore and mythology of Ireland, and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Emerald Isle.IT is said by those who ought to understand such things, that the good people, or the fairies, are some of the angels who. were turned out of heaven, and who landed on their feet in this world, while the rest of their companions, who had more sin to sink them, went down further to a worse place.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Popular Songs of Ireland is a collection of traditional Irish songs compiled by Thomas Crofton Croker and originally published in 1839. The book features over 100 songs, including ballads, love songs, drinking songs, and patriotic songs, all of which were popular among the Irish people at the time. Many of the songs are accompanied by historical notes and anecdotes, providing insight into the cultural and political context in which they were written and performed. The book also includes sheet music for many of the songs, as well as illustrations by Irish artist Daniel Maclise. The Popular Songs of Ireland is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish music and culture, as well as for musicians looking to perform traditional Irish songs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A walk from London to Fulham by Thomas Crofton Croker. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1860 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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Thomas Crofton Croker (15 January 1798 - 8 August 1854) was an Irish antiquary. Life: Born at Cork, for some years Croker held a position in the Admiralty, where his distant relative, John Wilson Croker, was his superior. Croker devoted himself largely to the collection of ancient Irish poetry and Irish folklore. He assisted in founding the Percy Society and the Camden Society. He and his wife's testimonies about funereal customs, particularly the tradition of keening the deceased are among the earliest and most significant contributions to the understanding of the Irish language lament and the accompanying traditions. The first part of his Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland was published in 1825; it went to six editions, and was translated into German by the Brothers Grimm (Irische Elfenmärchen, 1826). Parts two and three followed in 1828, the latter including Croker's translation of the long Grimm preface to part one. Croker died in 1854 and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London. Family: Croker married in 1830 Marianne Nicholson (1792-1854), daughter of Francis Nicholson. T. F. Dillon Croker FSA, FRGS, was their son and only child.

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Catalogue Of A Collection Of Ancient And MediAEval Rings And Personal Ornaments: Formed For Lady Londesborough Thomas Crofton Croker, Ursula Lucy Grace Bridgeman Denison Londesborough (Baroness) Printed for private reference, 1853 Antiques & Collectibles; Jewelry; Antiques & Collectibles / Jewelry; Crafts & Hobbies / Jewelry; Jewelry

Narratives Illustrative Of The Contests In Ireland In 1641 And 1690 is a historical book written by Thomas Crofton Croker in 1841. The book is a collection of narratives that provide insight into the conflicts that took place in Ireland during the 17th century. The narratives cover two major events in Irish history: the Irish Rebellion of 1641 and the Williamite War in Ireland of 1690. The book includes eyewitness accounts, letters, and other primary sources that offer a detailed and vivid depiction of the events. Croker's work sheds light on the political, social, and religious tensions that led to these conflicts and their aftermath. The book is an important resource for historians and anyone interested in understanding the complex history of Ireland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Thomas Crofton Croker (15 January 1798 - 8 August 1854) was an Irish antiquary. Born at Cork, for some years Croker held a position in the Admiralty, where his distant relative, John Wilson Croker, was his superior. Croker devoted himself largely to the collection of ancient Irish poetry and Irish folklore. He assisted in founding the Percy Society and the Camden Society. He and his wife's testimonies about funereal customs, particularly the tradition of keening the deceased are among the earliest and most significant contributions to the understanding of the Irish language lament and the accompanying traditions. The first part of his Fairy Legends and Traditions of the South of Ireland was published in 1825; it went to six editions, and was translated into German by the Brothers Grimm (Irische Elfenmärchen, 1826). Parts two and three followed in 1828, the latter including Croker's translation of the long Grimm preface to part one. Croker died in 1854 and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.

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Thomas Crofton Croker: Irische Elfenmärchen Edition Holzinger. Taschenbuch Berliner Ausgabe, 2013 Vollständiger, durchgesehener Neusatz bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Michael Holzinger Übersetzt von den Brüdern Grimm. Erstdruck Leipzig 1826. Textgrundlage ist die Ausgabe: Croker, Thomas Crofton: Irische Elfenmärchen. Übersetzt von den Brüdern Grimm. Frankfurt am Main: Insel Verlag, 1966. Herausgeber der Reihe: Michael Holzinger Reihengestaltung: Viktor Harvion Gesetzt aus Minion Pro, 10 pt.

""The Historical Songs of Ireland"" is a book written by Thomas Crofton Croker in 1841. It is a collection of traditional Irish songs that were written during the revolutionary struggle between James II and William III. The book provides a fascinating insight into the political and cultural climate of Ireland during this time period. The songs are accompanied by detailed historical notes and annotations that help to contextualize the lyrics and provide additional information about the events and people referenced in the songs. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Irish history, culture, and music. It is an essential read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the complex and tumultuous history of Ireland.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Catalogue Of A Collection Of Ancient And Mediaeval Rings And Personal Ornaments Formed For Lady Londesborough (1853) is a book written by Thomas Crofton Croker. The book is a comprehensive catalogue of Lady Londesborough's collection of ancient and medieval rings and personal ornaments. The collection was formed by Lady Londesborough, a prominent figure in the 19th century, who was known for her love of antiquities and art. The book contains a detailed description of each item in the collection, including information on its history, provenance, and significance. The book is a valuable resource for historians, art collectors, and anyone interested in ancient and medieval jewelry and personal ornaments. It provides a glimpse into the world of Lady Londesborough and her passion for collecting rare and valuable items from the past. The book is a testament to the enduring appeal of ancient and medieval art and the importance of preserving these treasures for future generations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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