| Buy the Best of Ireland: A Shopping and Learning Guide to Irish Goods and Crafts Contributor(s): Jecklin, Mary Jean (Author), Rea, Kelley V. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1570984360 ISBN-13: 9781570984365 Publisher: Roberts Rinehart Publishers OUR PRICE: $16.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2004 Annotation: This guide to shopping in Ireland is organized by product--pottrty and china, crystal, jewelry, linens, food and drink, ect. Other more general information covers Value Added Tax, currency, terminology and slang. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Travel | Europe - Ireland - Travel | Reference - General - Reference | Consumer Guides |
| Dewey: 745.509 |
| LCCN: 2003021968 |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 6.12" W x 9" (0.98 lbs) 259 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Ireland |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: It is still possible to visit Ireland and find people lovingly and enthusiastically keeping their ancient cultural activities alive. This includes creating world-renowned traditional crafts and quality collectible. This guide to shopping in Ireland is organized by product (pottery, china, crystal, jewelry, linens, etc.) but also provides information on factory tours, hours of operation, history, and favorite product lines. Other more general information covers Value Added Tax (VAT), currency, terminology and slang, customs issues, and what's involved in shipping things home. A useful appendix provides a list of shops and clubs in the United States and Canada dedicated to selling and collecting products from Ireland. |