A History Of The City Of Dublin V1 (1854)

by John Thomas Gilbert

Book Overview

A History of the City of Dublin Volume 1, written by John Thomas Gilbert and first published in 1854, is a comprehensive account of the history of Dublin, Ireland from its earliest days to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into chapters covering different periods of Dublin's history, from the pre-Christian era through to the Norman invasion, the Tudor and Stuart periods, and the 18th and 19th centuries. The author draws on a wide range of sources, including historical documents, archaeological findings, and contemporary accounts, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of Dublin's development over time. He explores the city's political, social, and economic history, as well as its cultural and artistic achievements. Throughout the book, Gilbert provides vivid descriptions of Dublin's streets, buildings, and landmarks, bringing the city's past to life. He also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the city's layout and development. A History of the City of Dublin Volume 1 is an important work of Irish history and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Dublin or Ireland more broadly. It is an engaging and informative read that will appeal to both scholars and general readers alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436733626
• ISBN13: 9781436733625
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"