The general history of Ireland : Containing, I. A full and impartial account of the first inhabitants of that Kingdom ; ... V. A relation of the long and bloody wars of the Irish against the Danes, ... Collected by the learned Jeoffry Keating, ... Faithfully translated from the original Irish.
| Author/creator | Keating, Geoffrey |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The second edition. With an appendix, collected from .. Anthony Raymond .. |
| Publication Info | London : printed [by J. Bettenham] for B. Creake, 1732. |
| Description | 8 unnumbered pages, vi, xxiv, 6 unnumbered pages, 563, that is, 559 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 12;2 unnumbered pages, xv, 1 unnumbered page, plates : illustrations,portrait,map,coats of arms ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| General note | Circulated in manuscript during the late seventeenth century as 'Foras feasa ar Éirinn'. |
| General note | It was translated into English by Dermot O'Connor, and printed for the first time in 1723 under the title, 'A general history of Ireland'. |
| General note | Reissue of the original edition of 1723, with cancel titlepage, without the list of subscribers, and with an appendix with separate titlepage dated 1726, and separate pagination and register. |
| General note | P.xii of Dr. Keating's preface misnumbered xi. |
| General note | Dedication signed: Dermo'd O Connor. |
| General note | Pp.109-112 omitted. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from the British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT122584. |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements |
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