Under the hammer : property in Ireland - a history of the Irish Auctioneers and Valuers Institute, 1922-97 / Con Power.
By: Power, Con
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BookPublisher: Dublin : Oak Tree, 1997Description: 260 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 1860760430.Subject(s): Irish Auctioneers & Valuers Institute | Auctions -- Ireland -- History | Real property -- Ireland | Real estate development -- IrelandDDC classification: 381.1709415 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 381.1709415 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00010578 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This history of the Irish Auctioneers & Valuers Institute shows how the buying and selling of property evolved in Ireland over a 75 year period. Key documents illustrate the evolving nature of the market and place it in the context of the social and political life of the times.
Bibliography: (pages 235-237) and index.
New beginnings - the twenties -- Going, going, gone - the thirties -- War and peace - the forties -- Back to the future - the fifties -- Modern times - the sixties -- Brave new world - the seventies -- Highs and lows - the eighties -- Fin de Siecle - the nineties -- Towards the millennium.