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Reference code
IE CA CP/3/197/338
Title
Young Ireland / a fragment of Irish history, 1840-1845
Date(s)
- 1880 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
viii, 778 pp, illustrations, portraits; printed
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(24 November 1900-26 July 1970)
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Scope and content
A copy of Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, ‘Young Ireland / a fragment of Irish history, 1840-1845’ (London: Cassell, Petter, Gilpin & Co., 1880). A manuscript dedication on the inside front cover reads ‘Thomas … from his brother’s best friend / Gavan Duffy [1884]’.
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
The volume is in poor condition. The spine covering is detached, and the spine block is exposed. There is also foxing on several pages. Careful handling is required.