Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland by Peter Harbison

Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland by Peter Harbison

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Since its first publication in 1970, this guide has introduced many thousands to the archaeological riches with which the Irish landscape is endowed. Now revised and updated, this book includes details of the principal historic monuments of Northern Ireland.

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Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland by Peter Harbison

Since its first publication in 1970, this guide has introduced many thousands to the archaeological riches with which the Irish landscape is endowed. Now revised and updated, this book includes details of the principal historic monuments of Northern Ireland. Detailed plans and reference maps, reconstructions and illustrations enliven the text, which describes all the monuments in close detail. A lengthy introduction places all the monuments within the context of Irish history.
Harbison, Peter: - Dr Peter Harbison is honorary academic editor of the Royal Irish Academy, Professor of Archaeology at the Royal Hibernian Academy, and an honorary fellow of Trinity College, Dublin. He studied archaeology at UCD and the University of Marburg and was editor of
Ireland of the Welcomes for nine years. He is the author of some thirty-five books on Irish archaeology and art, published on both sides of the Atlantic, including Guide to National and Historic Monuments of Ireland, Cooper's Ireland, The High Crosses of Ireland, and Pre-Christian Ireland.
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ISBN 13 9780717119561
ISBN 10 0717119564
Title Guide to the National and Historic Monuments of Ireland
Author Peter Harbison
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Gill
Year published 1992-06-30
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.