The Making of Marsh's Library

Learning, politics and religion in Ireland, 1650-1750

Muriel McCarthy & Ann Simmons, editors

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‘Those interested in library history can profit here.’ Clare O’Halloran, Irish Historical Studies.

‘The essays are written by eminent scholars and historians and as such are a major addition to the study of the history of the Church … [this book] contains thirteen papers relating to both the life and work of Narcissus Marsh, archbishop of Dublin (1638-1713) and to the founding of his public library (1701) in Dublin …the volume is a collection of papers from a conference in 2001 held to mark the tercentenary of Marsh’s Library in Dublin … the volume overall is a welcome insight into the study of the period and it places an historic Irish institution within its intellectual, religious and cultural context', Susan Parkes, Recusant History (October 2009)



GO Home New Titles Limited Stock News eNewsletter About Four Courts Press Contact Us Author Guidelines FAQ	Hardback 240pp ills. 2004 ISBN: 1-85182-850-8 Catalogue Price: €55.00 Web Price: €49.50 The Making of Marsh's Library Learning, politics and religion in Ireland, 1650-1750 Muriel McCarthy & Ann Simmons, editors Reviews ‘Those interested in library history can profit here.’ Clare O’Halloran, Irish Historical Studies. ‘The essays are written by eminent scholars and historians and as such are a major addition to the study of the history of the Church … [this book] contains thirteen papers relating to both the life and work of Narcissus Marsh, archbishop of Dublin (1638-1713) and to the founding of his public library (1701) in Dublin …the volume is a collection of papers from a conference in 2001 held to mark the tercentenary of Marsh’s Library in Dublin … the volume overall is a welcome insight into the study of the period and it places an historic Irish institution within its intellectual, religious and cultural context', Susan Parkes, Recusant History (October 2009)	Your cart contains 0 item(s) Total: €0 Also Available From This Author Marsh's Library: Paperback Marsh’s Library: a mirror on the world: Hardback Similar/Related Titles Red Hugh O'Donnell and the Nine Years War: Hardback Occasions for Writing : Hardback Irish Migrants in Europe after Kinsale, 1602-1820: Hardback
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Muriel McCarthy & Ann Simmons, editors

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