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Book collecting in Ireland and Britain, 1650–1850


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Brought to book

Brought to book

Print in Ireland, 1680–1784


Brought to book considers what was written, printed, published, owned and sometimes read in Ireland between 1680 and 1784. It seeks to evaluate the ephemeral and what...
Author/Editor: Toby Barnard
Irish Reading Societies and Circulating Libraries founded before 1825

Irish Reading Societies and Circulating Libraries founded before 1825

Useful knowledge and agreeable entertainment


'Reading is for the improvement of the understanding' wrote John Locke, and this sentiment fostered the idea of 'mutual improvement' in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. It...
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The Irish Hedge School and its books, 1695–1831

The Irish Hedge School and its books, 1695–1831


[Now in its 4th printing.] This definitive book studies the hedge schools and texts that were common in the country for over one hundred and thirty-six years. For...
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A guide to sources for the history of material culture in Ireland, 1500–2000

A guide to sources for the history of material culture in Ireland, 1500–2000


In recent years, archaeologists, anthropologists, sociologists and specialists in design, architecture and art have developed techniques that are now being exploited by historians. Dr Barnard provides a guide...
Author/Editor: Toby Barnard
Book collecting in Ireland and Britain, 1650–1850
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