ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 1996-02-01, New York] Softcover Language: ENG
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Softcover 256 pages. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A book in the best tra dition of popular history-the untold story of Ireland's role in m aintaining Western culture while the Dark Ages settled on Europe. • The perfect St. Patrick's Day gift! Every year millions of Americans celebrate St. Patrick's Day, but they may not be aw are of how great an influence St. Patrick was on the subsequent h istory of civilization. Not only did he bring Christianity to Ire land, he instilled a sense of literacy and learning that would cr eate the conditions that allowed Ireland to become the isle of sa ints and scholars-and thus preserve Western culture while Europe was being overrun by barbarians. In this entertaining and compe lling narrative, Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evol ved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without I reland, the transition could not have taken place. Not only did I rish monks and scribes maintain the very record of Western civili zation -- copying manuscripts of Greek and Latin writers, both pa gan and Christian, while libraries and learning on the continent were forever lost-they brought their uniquely Irish world-view to the task. As Cahill delightfully illustrates, so much of the l iveliness we associate with medieval culture has its roots in Ire land. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European ...

New York, et al.: Anchor Books/ Doubleday & Comapny, Inc., Date: 1996. 1st Anchor Bks Trade Ed March 1996 . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. L.A. Lavenstein (Cover Photo); Kathy Kikkert (Cover Design); Marysarah Quinn (Book Design); Martie Holmer (Maps and Illustrations). 246 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Title page is dog-eared. Light foxing on page edges. 1996. Anchor Books/ Doubleday & Comapny, Inc. ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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New York: Anchor Books, Date: 1996. 246pp. Corners lightly rubbed & bumped. Illus.; index.. Pb. VG. 1996. Anchor Books ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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New York: Anchor, Date: 1996. First Edition. Paperback. Like New/No Dust Jacket. 8.00 x 5.15 x 0.60 inches. Like New / Fine condition. 61st printing. The covers are in great shape. The binding is square and tight. The interior pages are clean and unmarked. The book will be carefully packaged for shipment for protection from the elements. USPS electronic tracking number issued free of charge. 1996. Anchor ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Anchor] Softcover First Edition Corners are slightly bent. Used - Good
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ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Anchor March 1996] Softcover Pages yellowed. Visible wear to covers. First end paper torn. Clean text, firm binding.
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