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ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Irish Books & Media] Hardcover First Edition No dust wrapper. Corners and edges bumped, covers lightly indented, text block slightly tanned. Overall book is in good condition. [Dublin, DUB, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1989]
ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Appletree Press, Belfast] Hardcover 1989. [viii], 326pp. Colour and B&W illustrations. "Irish Battles, which has already become the standard work on Ireland's military history, will appeal not only to students of history, but to the general reader and also to the tourist with an eye for places where the drama of history was shaped." Slight wear and small closed tear to the top of the unclipped dust jacket spine. Previous owner's name to FFEP. Both book and dust jacket are otherwise in excellent condition. All contents are tight and clean. There are no other inscriptions. [Edinburgh, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1989]
Belfast : Appletree, Date: 1989, 1969, 1989. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 326 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. ; ISBN: 0862812127; 9780862812126 ; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 18628355 ; Originally published: Harlow : Longmans, 1969 ; color pictorial boards in like-coored dustjacket ; Contents : Clontarf, 1014 -- Dublin, 1171 -- Dysert O'Dea, 1318 -- Knockdoe, 1504 -- Farsetmore, 1567 -- Clontibret, 1595 -- The Yellow Ford, 1508 -- Moyry Pass, 1600 -- Kinsale, 1601 -- Benburb, 1646 -- Rathmines, 1649 -- The Boyne, 1690 -- Aughrim, 1691 -- Arklow, 1798 -- Epilogue ; "While warfare has been a characteristic of much of Irish history, Irish Battles is the first book to have portrayed the major Irish wars in detail. Illustrated in full colour and with plans of each battlefield, it presents a military history of Ireland in the form of connected accounts of the major Irish battles, from Clontarf in 1014 to Arklow in 1798. Among the subjects discussed are the leadership of outstanding military figures such as Hugh and Owen Roe O'Neill and Patrick Sarsfield, and the continuance down the centuries of two kinds of warfare, the formal type and also the distinctively Irish warfare of the countryside which foreshadowed the guerrilla tactics of more recent times. The book will appeal not only to students of history, but also to the general reader and to the tourist with an eye for places where the drama of history was shaped. "--Read Ireland Book Reviews ; FINE/FINE . ...
ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Belfast : Appletree, 1989, 1969] Hardcover 326 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. ; ISBN: 0862812127; 9780862812126 ; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 18628355 ; Originally published: Harlow : Longmans, 1969 ; color pictorial boards in like-coored dustjacket ; Contents : Clontarf, 1014 -- Dublin, 1171 -- Dysert O'Dea, 1318 -- Knockdoe, 1504 -- Farsetmore, 1567 -- Clontibret, 1595 -- The Yellow Ford, 1508 -- Moyry Pass, 1600 -- Kinsale, 1601 -- Benburb, 1646 -- Rathmines, 1649 -- The Boyne, 1690 -- Aughrim, 1691 -- Arklow, 1798 -- Epilogue ; "While warfare has been a characteristic of much of Irish history, Irish Battles is the first book to have portrayed the major Irish wars in detail. Illustrated in full colour and with plans of each battlefield, it presents a military history of Ireland in the form of connected accounts of the major Irish battles, from Clontarf in 1014 to Arklow in 1798. Among the subjects discussed are the leadership of outstanding military figures such as Hugh and Owen Roe O'Neill and Patrick Sarsfield, and the continuance down the centuries of two kinds of warfare, the formal type and also the distinctively Irish warfare of the countryside which foreshadowed the guerrilla tactics of more recent times. The book will appeal not only to students of history, but also to the general reader and to the tourist with an eye for places where the drama of history was shaped. "--R ...
ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Belfast: Appletree] Hardcover Fine copy in illustrated boards, in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 326p, 24p of plates : illustrated (some col.). maps ; 22cm. Notes: Originally published: Harlow : Longmans, 1969. Includes index. Subjects; Battles Ireland. Military History of Ireland. 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: 1989]
Belfast Appletree Press Ltd 1989 First edition. First Printing.. Hard cover New in new dust jacket. AS NEW CONDITION IN AS NEW DUST JACKET // NO REMAINDER MARK// NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER// full number line including the "1"//
ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Irish Books & Media] Hardcover First Edition // NO REMAINDER MARK// NO PREVIOUS OWNER MARKS OF ANY KIND (no names or inscriptions, no bookplate, no underlining, etc) // NOT PRICECLIPPED// NEW MYLAR COVER// full number line including the "1"// [APOLLO BEACH, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
Belfast: Appletree, Date: 1989. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine copy in illustrated boards, in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 326p, 24p of plates : illustrated (some col.). maps ; 22cm. Notes: Originally published: Harlow : Longmans, 1969. Includes index. Subjects; Battles Ireland. Military History of Ireland. 1989. Belfast: Appletree ISBN 0862812127 9780862812126 [IE]
ISBN10: 0862812127, ISBN13: 9780862812126, [publisher: Belfast: Appletree] Hardcover Fine copy in illustrated boards, in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 326p, 24p of plates : illustrated (some col.). maps ; 22cm. Notes: Originally published: Harlow : Longmans, 1969. Includes index. Subjects; Battles Ireland. Military History of Ireland. 1 Kg. [New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1989]
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