Sullivan Brothers: The Clans of Ireland. Their Battles, Chiefs, and Princes. With Territorial Map. , Dublin and Belfast: Sullivan Brothers, Educational Publishers, c1915.iv + 184 pp. 18.5 x 12 cm. Folding map: "Ancient Ireland, Shewing the Principal Territorial Divisions before the Anglo-Norman Invasion". Chapters on The Clan System, Customs, Inaugurations, Housekeeping, Standards, Surnames, each of eighteen clans, Territorial Divisions, and "Ancient Celtic Families, with the counties in which they were located". Stained orange-blocked green boards. A rare survival - and a good example of the Irish backlash against the use in schools in Ireland of textbooks produced by Scottish publishing houses in particular. (Book ref. 12909) £110.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Saintfield Antiques & Fine Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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