How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe
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Published
New York : Anchor Books : Doubleday, 1996.
Edition
1st Anchor Books trade paperback ed.
Physical Desc
x, 246 pages, [8] pages of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 21 cm.
Status
Cambria Library - Adult Nonfiction
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941.501 PBK
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LC Subjects
Books -- Ireland -- History -- 400-1400.
Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching -- Ireland.
Europe -- Civilization -- Irish influences.
Ireland -- Civilization -- To 1172.
Learning and scholarship -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Manuscripts -- Ireland -- History.
Monastic libraries -- Ireland.
Scriptoria -- Ireland.
Transmission of texts.
Civilization, Classical -- Study and teaching -- Ireland.
Europe -- Civilization -- Irish influences.
Ireland -- Civilization -- To 1172.
Learning and scholarship -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500.
Manuscripts -- Ireland -- History.
Monastic libraries -- Ireland.
Scriptoria -- Ireland.
Transmission of texts.
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Published
New York : Anchor Books : Doubleday, 1996.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Anchor Books trade paperback ed.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: New York : Nan A. Talese, Doubleday, 1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Reveals the pivotal role played by the monks and scribes of Ireland in the development of Western culture and history.
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