ATLAS AND CYCLOPEDIA OF IRELAND : PART I. A COMPREHENSIVE DELINEATION OF THE THIRTY-TWO COUNTIES. PART II. THE GENERAL HISTORY

Joyce, P.W., A.M. Sullivan and P.D. Nunan

Published by Murphy & McCarthy, New York, 1900

About this Item

Small Folio, 12 in. x 9.25 in. Unpaginated. Illustrated with two full-page chromo-lithographs with tissue-guards, a full-page colored map of each province, and many black and white photographs and portraits. Dark blue-green cloth boards ruled in blind with Erin (gilt harpist with wolfhound) to front. Gilt title, embellishments, and bandlines to rebacked spine. Marbled edges. Professionally repaired board corners and front and rear hinges. Unmarked, supple interior. Subtitle Of Part I: With A Beautifully Colored Map Of Each, Arranged Alphabetically, Showing Over 11,000 Cities, Towns, Villages And Places Of Public Interest. Embracing Over Two Hundred Illustrations Of The Natural Scenery, Public Buildings, Abbeys, Round Towers And Other Romantic And Historic Places, Reproduced By Eminent Artists From Photographs Especially Taken For This Work. Subtitle Of Part II: A Complete And Authentic History Of Ireland, From The Earliest Ages. With Graphic Descriptions Of The Battle Of Clontarf, Strongbow's Invasion, Death Of Roderick O'Connor (Last King Of Ireland), Cromwell's Invasion, Siege Of Derry And The Battle Of The Boyne; Siege Of Limerick, Penal Laws, The Volunteers, The United Irishmen, Catholic Emancipation And Repeal, The Young Irelanders, Fenian Insurrection, Home Rule And Land League Agitations, Bringing It Down Almost To The United Irish League. / Embellished With Portraits Of The Leading Statesmen, Orators, Poets And Martyrs Of The Emerald Isle, Taken From The Original Paintings Of Haverty, Reynolds, Lesage And Others.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: ATLAS AND CYCLOPEDIA OF IRELAND : PART I. A COMPREHENSIVE DELINEATION OF THE THIRTY-TWO COUNTIES. PART II. THE GENERAL HISTORY
• Publisher: Murphy & McCarthy, New York
• Publication Date: 1900
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Irish and Ireland