155 pps. Gilt titles: sp. Illust. w/ b/w maps, photos, facsimile docs. & portraits. Brown cloth bds. Interior leaves are clean and tight. A study of an archaeological discovery, old Viking Dublin, and the politics it launched. Includes further reading & index. An interesting study of the mix of the value of scholarship, social concerns and local politics. As unused. Seller Inventory # 003739

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Title: Wood Quay: The Clash over Dublin's Viking ...

Publisher: University of Texas Press, Austin

Publication Date: 1988

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good+

Dust Jacket Condition: Good

Edition: First Edition

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Account of the battle between archaeologists and developers in the 1960s over Dover's unique quay, which rapidly evolved into a symbol. This book is testimony to the powerful impact of Dublin's citizens who saved large proportions of the site.

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Thomas Farel Heffernan is Professor of English at Adelphi University in New York.

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