Author: FOSTER, R.F. (EDITED BY)
Title: The Oxford Illustrated History of Ireland
Description: Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1989, First Edition. (ISBN: 0198229704). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with VG+ dustjacket xii + 382 pages. 25 illustrations. 9 maps. The book provides a lively and challenging synthesis of Irish history from the earliest times to the present day. Written by an expert team of scholars, all known for their innovative work, richly illustrated throughout, and gives a uniquely authoritative history of Ireland. Comprises: Prehistoric and Early Christian Ireland by Donnchadh O. Corrain; The Norman Invasion and the Gaelic Recovery by Katharine Simms; Early Modern Ireland c. 1500-1700 by Nicholas Canny; Ascendancy and Union by R.F. Foster; Ireland Since 1870 by David Fitzpatrick; Irish Literature and Irish History by Declan Hibberd. A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.26 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST NOT BOOK CLUB NOT EX LIB 16. Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Irish History, Norman Invasion of Ireland, Prehistoric and Early Christian Ireland, Irish Literature, Gaelic Recovery 0198229704


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