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How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe Cover Image Book

How the Irish saved civilization : the untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe / Thomas Cahill.

Cahill, Thomas. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0385418493
  • ISBN: 9780385418492
  • Physical Description: x, 246 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 1996.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index.

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Learning and scholarship > History > Medieval, 500-1500.
Civilization, Classical > Study and teaching > Ireland.
Books > Ireland > History > 400-1450.
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Ireland > Civilization > To 1172.
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