Monasticon Hibernicum: or A History of the Abbeys, Priories, and other Religious Houses in Ireland (Vol I and Vol II of a three volume set)

Mervyn Archdall

Published by W.B. Kelly

1873. Hardcover. Two volumes from a three volume set. Vol. I: 336pp plus folded maps; Vol. II: 348pp. [Monasticon Hibernicum: or A History of the Abbeys, Priories, and other Religious Houses in Ireland; interspersed with Memoirs of their several Founders and Benefactors, and of their Abbots and Superiors, to the Time of Their Final Suppression. Likewise, an Account of the Manner in which the possessions belonging to those Foundations were disposed of, and the Present State of their Ruins, collected from English, Irish and Foreign Historians, Records, and other Authentic Documents, and from many Curious and Valuable Manuscripts. With Engravings in Gold and Colours of the Several Religious and Military Orders, and Maps and Views Illustrating the History] Volume I covers Counties Antirm, Armagh, Carlow, Cavan, Clare, Cork, Derry, Donegal, Down and Dublin. Volume II covers City and County of Dublin and Counties Fermanagh, Galway, Kerry, Kildare, Kilkenny. Quarter leather on cloth boards. Title in gilt on spine. Top edge gilt. Tight binding. Text and plates are clear and bright. Usual library markings. Hinges split on Vol. I. Cover is slightly worn. Some foxing. One map is slightly torn. Keywords: Church in Ireland. . . Former Library book. . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KON0824242

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Title: Monasticon Hibernicum: or A History of the ...
Publisher: W.B. Kelly
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good