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In this section, you’ll discover a substantial collection of rare books for sale relating to the History of Ireland. From the Viking Invasion, Myths & Legends, The Celts, Saints & Scholars, The Normans, The 1641 Rebellion, The Penal Laws, The 1798 Rebellion, The Act of Union, The Great Famine, old books on Young Ireland, The Catholic Emancipation, Home Rule, The Gaelic League, The Easter Rising, The War of Independence and many more antiquarian books for sale.

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	[1798]: A Bicentenary Perspective. Keough-Notre Dame Center., 2003. Reprinted from: . Comprises a checklist of publications since 1900 on Ireland 1790s, the United Irishmen, and [...] €150.00
	[DAIL EIREANN] Commemorative Poster of the First Dail Eireann, 1919. [DAIL EIREANN] Commemorative Poster of the First Dail Eireann, 1919. In the centre an illustration of the members, in the [...] €1,275.00
	[DAIL EIREANN] Commemorative Poster of the First Dail Eireann, 1919. [DAIL EIREANN] Commemorative Poster of the First Dail Eireann, 1919. In the centre an illustration of the members, in the [...] €1,250.00
	[FAMINE IN IRELAND] Transactions of the Central Relief Committee of the Society of Friends during the famine in Ireland, 1846 and 1847. With [...] €35.00
	[FAMINE IRELAND] Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentary Papers: Papers Relating to Proceedings for the Relief of Distress and the State of the Unions and Workhouses in Ireland: Famine, Ireland. Eight volumes. 1. Copies or Extracts of Correspondence relating to the State of the Union Workhouses in Ireland. First, second and third series [...] €1,250.00
	[IRISH LEADERS] An intriguing poster print, with a composition of photographs of De Valera [COLLINS, Michael. De VALERA, Eamon & GRIFFITH, Arthur] Irish Leaders. An intriguing poster print, with a composition of photographs of [...] €950.00
	A PROCLAMATION By the Lords Justices General and General Governors of Ireland A PROCLAMATION Whereas disaffection and unrest still prevail in certain parts of Ireland, causing anxiety and alarm amongst the peaceful [...] €750.00
	A.E. “The Dublin Strike. By A.E. (George W. Russell) A.E. “The Dublin Strike. By A.E. (George W. Russell). A Plea for the Workers. A Speech delivered [...] €675.00
	ACADEMIAE OXONIENSIS Academiæ Oxoniensis Gratulatio Pro Exoptato Serenissimi Regis Guilielmi ex Hibernia Reditu. [ACADEMIAE OXONIENSIS] Academiæ Oxoniensis Gratulatio Pro Exoptato Serenissimi Regis Guilielmi ex Hibernia Reditu. 119 Oxoniæ: E Theatro Sheldoniano anno Dom [...] €675.00
	ADAIR, John: Hints on the Culture of Ornamental Plants in Ireland. Dublin: Ponsonby, 1878. Crown octavo. Third edition. pp. xiii, 136. Original terra-cotta cloth, titled in gilt on upper cover. Ticket [...] €145.00
	AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. The Constitution of the Several Independent States of America The Declaration of Independence [AMERICAN DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE] The Constitution of the Several Independent States of America; The Declaration of Independence; The Articles of [...] €2,350.00
	AN OXONIAN [S. Reynolds Hole] A Little Tour in Ireland. AN OXONIAN [S. Reynolds Hole] A Little Tour in Ireland. Being a Visit to Dublin, Galway, Connamara, Athlone, Limerick, Killarney [...] €175.00
	ANDERSON, James. A Genealogical History of the House of Yvery. THE PERCEVALS OF CORK [ANDERSON, James] A Genealogical History of the House of Yvery; in its Different Branches of Yvery [...] €1,250.00
	ANGLO-PORTUGUESE TREATY Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between His Britannic Majesty and His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal. [ANGLO-PORTUGUESE TREATY] Treaty of Friendship and Alliance between His Britannic Majesty and His Royal Highness the Prince Regent of Portugal [...] €285.00
	Annals of Clonmacnoise: LIMITED EDITION OF 25 COPIES ONLY – Ó MURAÍLE, Nollaig. Ed. by. [Annála Chluain Mhic Nóis] translated in 1627 by Conall Mag Eochagáin (Annals of Ireland from the Earliest Period to AD 1408 Based on BL Add. MS 4817, with some variants from TCD MS 673). Together with a remnant of ‘Annals [...] €485.00
	Annals of Clonmacnoise: Ó MURAÍLE, Nollaig. Ed. by. [Annála Chluain Mhic Nóis] translated in 1627 by Conall Mag Eochagáin (Annals of Ireland from the Earliest Period to AD 1408 NEW EDITION OF THE ANNALS OF CLONMACNOISE Based on BL Add. MS 4817, with some variants from TCD MS 673) [...] €125.00
	Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters. O’DONOVAN, John. Ed. by. Annála Ríoghachta Éireann – Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland by the Four Masters. From the [...] €685.00
	Annals of Ulster HENNESSY, William M. & MacCARTHY, B. Ed. by.  The Annals of Ulster, otherwise Annala Senait. A chronicle of Irish [...] €285.00
	ARCHDEKIN, Richard [Richardi ARSDEKIN]. Theologia Tripartita Universa, Complectens nune Bibliothecam perfecta Viri Ecclesiastici, ordine Sequenti. Tomus Primus. Controversiæ Heterodoxæ ac Scholasticæ. Tomi Secundi, Pars I. Theologia Speculativa. Tomi II. Pars II. Theologia Practica Universa. Tomus Tertius. Apparatus Practicus pro Omni Prorsus Functione Viri Ecclesiastici. Editionis Nonæ, ab Authore in singulis Partibus plurimum locupletatæ, & in novam Normam digestæ. Venice: Apud Io. Jacobum Hertz, 1696. Quarto. pp. [xvi], 249, [7], 402, [x], 232. Title printed in red and black [...] €1,350.00
	ARCHER, Lieutenant Joseph. Statistical Survey of the County Dublin ARCHER, Lieutenant Joseph. Statistical Survey of the County Dublin, with Observations on the Means of Improvement; Drawn up for the [...] €365.00
	Arthur Griffith and Michael Collins. A Pictorial History. Cover illustration by Harry Clarke Numerous other illustrations. Dublin: Martin Lester, Ltd., n.d. (1922). Quarto. First edition, first issue. pp. 62. Original illustrated rebacked [...] €275.00
	ASHE, Thomas. A Story that will Never Die ASHE, Thomas. A Story that will Never Die. Died for Ireland September 25th, 1917. The story of Ashe’s life and [...] €875.00
	BAGENAL, Philip H. Vicissitudes of an Anglo-Irish Family 1530-1800 A Story of Irish Romance and Tragedy. With illustrations and large folding pedigree of the Irish Bagenals. London: Clement Ingleby [...] €375.00
	Baker, C.A. Souvenir of Ninety-Four (Australian and Malayan). Gift Battle-Planes which helped us to Victory, August 4th 1914 to November 11th 1918 London: The Field Press, 1920. 4to [...] €675.00
	BARCLAY, John. Barclay his Argenis. Or, The Loves of Polyarchus & Argenis. BARCLAY, John. Barclay his Argenis. Or, The Loves of Polyarchus & Argenis. Faithfully Translated out of Latin into English by [...] €1,250.00
	BARNARD, Alfred. The Noted Breweries of Great Britain and Ireland Volume I. Illustrated. 145 London: Sir Joseph Causton & Sons 1889. Crown quarto. First edition. pp. xvi, 460, [40 (adverts)] [...] €485.00
	BARRINGTON, Daines. & BEAUFOY, Colonel. The Possibility of Approaching the North Pole Asserted BARRINGTON, Daines. & BEAUFOY, Colonel. The Possibility of Approaching the North Pole Asserted. A New Edition, with an Appendix, containing [...] €475.00
	BARRINGTON, Sir Jonah. Personal Sketches of His Own Times. By Sir Jonah Barrington, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Ireland. Three volumes. London: Henry Colburn & Richard Bentley, 1827/1832. First edition. Large post octavo. pp. (1) xxvii, [1], 476, (2) xiii [...] €685.00
	BARRY, Commandant General Tom. Guerilla Days in Ireland [SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY FROM TOM BARRY AT CROSSBARRY] Cork: Mercier Press, 1955. Large post octavo. pp. [xii], 223. Cream papered boards. Signed presentation copy from the author “To [...] €875.00
	BARRY, Edward. M.D. A Treatise on a Consumption of the Lungs With a previous Account of Nutrition, and of the Sructure and Use of the Lungs. Dublin: Printed by George Grierson, 1726 [...] €1,250.00
	BARRY, Tom. BEASLAI, P., BREEN, Dan & Others. With the I.R.A. in the Fight for Freedom, 1919 to the Truce. BARRY, Tom. BEASLAI, P., BREEN, Dan & Others. With the I.R.A. in the Fight for Freedom, 1919 to [...] €95.00
	BARTLETT, W.H. & COYNE, J.S: The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, Illustrated from Drawings by W. Henry Bartlett; The Literary portion of the Work by J. Stirling Coyne, Esq. With 119 superb engraved plates, Two volumes. London: George Virtue. n.d (c.1840). Quarto. Easily taken as full morocco [...] €585.00
	BAYLY, Thomas. Certamen Religiosum: or, A Conference between the late King of England BAYLY, Thomas. Certamen Religiosum: or, A Conference between the late King of England, and the late Lord Marquesse of Worcester [...] €3,500.00
	BÉASLAÍ, Piaras: Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland. BÉASLAÍ, Piaras. Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland. Two volumes. A new introduction by Brian P. Murphy [...] €95.00
	BEDOYERE, Michael De La. George Washington Illustrated 130 IN FINE BINDING Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, Company, n.d. (c.1930). pp. 310. Half red morocco on [...] €75.00
	BEER, Johann Christopher. Das Neu-Geharnischte Groß-Britannien, Das ist: Wahre Landes- und Standes-Beschaffenheit Derer drey-vereinigten Königreiche Engel- Schott- und Irrlands. [BEER, Johann Christopher] Das Neu-Geharnischte Groß-Britannien, Das ist: Wahre Landes- und Standes-Beschaffenheit Derer drey-vereinigten Königreiche Engel- Schott- und Irrlands : [...] €1,250.00
	BENCE JONES, W. The Life’s Work in Ireland of a Landlord who tried to do his duty. CLEVER IRISH PEASANTS WITH NO BACKBONE London: Macmillan, 1880. Crown octavo. pp. xxi, 338, 43 (publisher’s list). Publisher’s green pebbled [...] €295.00
	BLAKE, W.O. History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Ancient and Modern Time BLAKE, W.O. History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in Ancient and Modern Times (The forms of slavery that [...] €475.00
	BOATE, Gerard. Histoire Naturelle d’Irlande. Contenant une Description tres exacte de sa situation, de sa grandeur, de sa figure, de la nature de ses Montagnes [...] €695.00
	BOLINGBROKE, Henry St. John. A Letter to Sir William Windham. BOLINGBROKE, Henry St. John. A Letter to Sir William Windham. II. Some Reflections on the Present State of the Nation [...] €485.00
	BOOK OF ARMAGH: Liber Ardmachanus. Edited with introduction and appendices by John Gwynn. Dublin: For the Royal Irish Academy, 1913. Royal quarto. Bound by Galwey of Dublin in original quarter linen on stiff [...] €1,650.00
	BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER IN IRISH. Leabhar na Nornaightheadh Ccomhchoitchionn, agus Mhiniostralachda na Saceaimeinteadh, agus Resadh agus Dhearghnath na Heaglaise, do reir usaide Eaglaise na Sacsan; Maille ris an Tsaltair no Psalmuibh Dhaibhidh. FIRST EDITION WITH PARALLEL ENGLISH TEXT [BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER IN IRISH] Leabhar na Nornaightheadh Ccomhchoitchionn, agus Mhiniostralachda na Saceaimeinteadh [...] €3,750.00
	BOOK OF LECAN: Leabhar Mór Mhic Fhirbhisigh Leacain. With descriptive introduction and indexes by Kathleen Mulchrone. Facsimiles in collotype of Irish Manuscripts. Dublin: Published for the Commission by [...] €1,275.00
	BORLASE, William G: The Dolmens of Ireland. BORLASE, William G. Their distribution, structural characteristics, and affinities in other countries; together with the folk-lore attaching to them; supplemented [...] €295.00
	BORLASE, William G. The Dolmens of Ireland – Special edition limited to 15 sets BORLASE, William G. The Dolmens of Ireland. Their distribution, structural characteristics, and affinities in other countries; together with the folk-lore [...] €1,250.00
	BORLASE, William G. The Dolmens of Ireland. Their Distribution, Structural Characteristics, and Affinities in other Countries; together with the folk-lore attaching to them; supplemented by considerations on the anthropology, ethnology, and traditions of the Irish people. With over 800 illustrations (including 2 coloured plates), and 4 coloured folding maps. Three volumes. London: Chapman & Hall, 1897. Royal octavo. pp. (1) xxxvi, 312, (2) 4, 399, (3) 4, 521. Original gilt [...] €1,250.00
	BOUHÉREAU, Élie. Traité D’Origéne Contre Celse. Ou défence de la Religion Chrétienne contre les accusations des Païens. BOUHÉREAU, Élie. Traité D’Origéne Contre Celse. Ou défence de la Religion Chrétienne contre les accusations des Païens. Traduit du [...] €1,250.00