Book Details

Author: "Brian Borohme the Younger":
Title: Ireland, as a Kingdom and a Colony; or a Historical, Political and Military Sketch of its State, Previous to, and Since the Invasion Under Henry the Second.
Published: London: C. Dolman, 1843.
Classification: Catalogue 19 - Irish
Description: 5 pp ads, viii, 246 pp + 2 pp ads. Includes accounts of Dark Ages in Ireland, Ancient Music and Poetry, Ogham, Weapons and Ornaments, Tyranny of the Chiefs, MacMurrough, Henry II, Strongbow, Accession of Elizabeth, O'Neil - King of Ulster, Mountjoy, Charles I, Cromwell, Battle of the Boyne, Siege of Limerick, Landlords and Tenants, Volunteers, Mr Pitt, Origin of the United Irish, Lord Edward Fitzgerald, Battle of Ross, Battle of Arklow, Battle of Aughrim, Father Murphy, Battle of Vinegar Hill, Ireland Declared a Colony etc. ffep missing. Ragged tear of about 2 inches at top of half-title, title, Introduction & Contents page. Very occasional underlined with coloured pencil. Occasional patch of browning in text. Text very lightly browned especially around margins. Previous owner's inscription on fep. Hinges cracking internally. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Pieces of cloth missing from top two inches of spine. Cloth at bottom of spine chipped. Corners well rubbed. Overall condition Good+.
Book Number: #6527
Price: € 126.00
   

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