A copy of ‘The Aran Islands / Parts III and IV / by John M. Synge’ (Dublin: Maunsel & Company, 1912). Printed label on inside front cover reads ‘Franciscan Capuchin Library, Church Street, Dublin’.
A collection of printed pamphlets and information sheets relating to the Six Day War and the Arab-Israeli conflict. The file includes the following publications:
• Sister Marie Therese, 'War in Jerusalem / An eye-witness account of the Israeli invasion, 5th-8th June 1967'. Published by the Irish Arab Society.
• 'Edwin Montagu and the Balfour Declaration'. Published by the Arab League Office (London, [1967]).
• Walid Khalidi, 'Jerusalem / The Arab Case'. (1967).
• 'Palestine / An outline of the problem'. Published by the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Committee. (c.1967).
• John Carter, 'An eyewitness in Jerusalem / Spring 1969'. Published by The Jerusalem Committee (London, 1969).
• Rabbi Elmer Berger, 'Israel’s threat to Judaism / In Palestine: Zionism v. Judaism, Christianity, Islam'. Published by the Irish Arab Society (1970).
• The file includes a blank membership form for the Irish-Arab Society, 38 Grafton Street, Dublin 2.
transcript of lecture on the renewal of religious life (Father Gambari).
A copy of Rev. John Lingard, ‘The Antiquities of the Anglo-Saxon Church / Volume II’ (Newcastle: Printed by Edward Walker, 1803). A manuscript annotation on the first page reads ‘James Cowley, Durham / Crook Hall Bishopric’.
Date: 1791-1797
Author: Francis Grose (c.1731-1791)
Publisher: London, Vol. 1: Printed for S. Hooper, MDCCXCI; Vol. II, Printed for M. Hooper & Wigstead, MDCCXCVII
Full title: 'The antiquities of Ireland'
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The Anglo-Irish treaty and Mr. De Valera’s alternative’ (Dublin: Alex Thom & Company, [1924]). The pamphlet includes the text of the treaty and De Valera’s Document no. 2.
Patrick Foley, ‘The Ancient and Present State of the Skelligs, Blasket Islands, Donquin and the West of Dingle / Containing a Natural, Civil, Ecclesiastical History Thereon’ (Baile Átha Cliath: An Cló-Chumann, 1903).
A copy of ‘The Anatomy of Melancholy, What it is, With all the kinds, causes, symptoms, prognostics, and several cures of it. / In three partitions. / With their several sections, members, and subsections, philosophically, medicinally, historically opened and cut up / by Democritus Junior’ (London: William Tegg & Co., MDCCCXLIX [1849]).
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The American Commission on Conditions in Ireland / Interim Report’ (London: Harding & More Ltd.,119 High Holborn, London, 1921). Includes accounts detailing the acts of violence carried by the British authorities during the War of Independence.
A copy of a pamphlet titled ‘The amazoniad, or, figure and fashion / a scuffle in high life / with notes, critical and historical, interspersed with choice anecdotes of bon ton’ (Dublin: printed by J. King, 1806). The pamphlet has been attributed to John Wilson Croker (1780-1857).