ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Random House USA Inc, New York] Softcover Paperback. NATIONAL BESTSELLER . A book in the best tradition of popular history-the untold story of Ireland's role in maintaining 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 aware of how great an influence St. Patrick was on the subsequent history of civilization. Not only did he bring Christianity to Ireland, he instilled a sense of literacy and learning that would create the conditions that allowed Ireland to become "the isle of saints and scholars"-and thus preserve Western culture while Europe was being overrun by barbarians.In this entertaining and compelling narrative, Thomas Cahill tells the story of how Europe evolved from the classical age of Rome to the medieval era. Without Ireland, the transition could not have taken place. Not only did Irish monks and scribes maintain the very record of Western civilization -- copying manuscripts of Greek and Latin writers, both pagan 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 liveliness we associate with medieval culture has its roots in Ireland. When the seeds of culture were replanted on the European continent, it was from ...
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Doubleday, Date: 1996. Trade paperback. Fine. Doubleday, c1996. 246pp., index, color, black and white illustrations. 8vo. Uncreased spine, fine unread trade paperback. 1996. Doubleday ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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Anchor, March Date: 1996. Paper Back. Good. Pages yellowed. Visible wear to covers. First end paper torn. Clean text, firm binding. 1996. Anchor ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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[Manchester, NH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

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ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Anchor] Softcover Paperback in good condition. All inside pages are in great shape. Minor shelf wear to the cover. Ex library.
[Sonoma, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

ISBN10: 0385418493, ISBN13: 9780385418492, [publisher: Anchor Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.] Softcover 246 pgs.
[St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
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New York: An Anchor Book/ Published By Doubleday/ A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc., Date: 1995. 22nd Printing . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. L.A. Lavenstein (Cover Photo); Kathy Kikkert (Cover Design). 246 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Light foxing on page edges. 1995. An Anchor Book/ Published By Doubleday/ A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group, Inc. ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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[Lexington, MA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

New York Anchor 1996 Paperback Good/Wraps . Trade paperback, good condition, w. lightly rubbed wraps--sme lt scratches. V. lt crease on r. V. ltly slanted sp, v. ltly bumped corners. Smwht tanned p. edges. Sme ltly tanned p. edges. Cln, tight, unmarked.

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[Reston, VA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]
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New York, NY Anchor Books 1996 Trade paperback Very good. pages a bit faded Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Contains: Illustrations. Hinges of History, 1. Audience: General/trade.

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Anchor 1996 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Anchor 1996 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

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[Yardley, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]

Anchor, Date: 1996-01-31. paperback. Good. 5x0x7. US Soft Cover Edition. Book is in good condition. Slight wear may be present on cover, pages, spine or corners. Minimal highlighting/writing may be present. Code is not included. Great buy! 1996. Anchor ISBN 0385418493 9780385418492 [US]

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[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1996]