Book Details
| Author: | O'Brennan, Martin: |
| Title: | History of Ireland / O'Brennan's Antiquities. |
| Published: | Dublin: Martin O'Brennan, 1858. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 19 - Irish |
| Description: | Second edition. Vol I. Contents: Preface, Dedication, Rules on the Irish Language, Reviews of "Ancient Ireland and St. Patrick", A Map showing the travels of Golamh or Milesius, A metrical history of the leading facts in Irish History, Pedigrees of nearly all the families of the country, The Danish and Norman Invasions, The Reformation, The Confiscations by Elizabeth, James I, Cromwell and William III, The Struggles of Desmond, the O'Sullivans, O'Donnels, O'Neills, Fitzgeralds, O'Roarke, Mac Guire, Fitzmaurice, O'Malley, Tyrell and other chiefs to vindicate their liberty, to uphold nationality, An Essay on Round Towers and Irish Crosses, "St Patrick's Birthplace""His Existence" his life in Irish by St Fiech, Seachnall's hymn on St Patrick with Seachnall's own life, Index. xvi (List of subscribers), 412 pp + 1pp errata. 2 folding maps. Foxing on prelims. ffep, and title page almost loose but rest of text tightly bound. Marbled eps. Bound in dark cream contemporary leather withgilt decoration in panels on spine. Spine label missing. Red edges. Corners lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #8089 |
| Price: | € 161.00 |
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