The Story of the Irish Race
by Macmanus, Seumas
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0517064081
- ISBN 13
- 9780517064085
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Avenel, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Outlet, 1992. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. (Revised) Large, heavy book, green cloth spine, light green boards, very bright gilt lettering on spine, spine lightly sunken, 737 browned but supple pages. DJ glossy with light green-tinted photo of moon over monoliths on front, related titles by Macmanus on back. DJ has three light tiny dents at bottom of back spine indentation. DJ and book, both Fine.
Synopsis
The Story of the Irish Race: A Popular History of Ireland by Seumas MacManus was written to be a light history for the American public during the Irish Civil War. MacManus weaves a romantic view of the whole saga of the Irish from the time of Firbolg and the occupation by the Milesians through the various invasions; history, culture, religion, laws, arts, ties, folklore, trade, literature, heroes Fein, Easter Uprising, etc.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 42633
- Title
- The Story of the Irish Race
- Author
- Macmanus, Seumas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0517064081
- ISBN 13
- 9780517064085
- Publisher
- Outlet
- Place of Publication
- Avenel, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Ireland Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ireland;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
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New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
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