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Joseph McGarrity Books

Book, pamphlets, broadsides, and other non-serial print publications from the collection of Joseph McGarrity.



Subcollections

Enquiry into the Duties of Men
Here is the two volume title by Thomas Gisborne An Enquiry into the Duties of Men
 
Historical memoirs of the Irish bards
Here is the richly illustrated two volume title, Historical memoirs of the Irish bards by Joseph C. Walker from 1818.

 
History of the Town and Country of Wexford
Here are the first four volumes of the History of the Town and Country of Wexford by Philip Herbert Hore published from 1900-1911.
 
Portraits, Memoirs, and Characters
This collection contains the four volumes of: Portaits, memoirs, and characters, of remarkable persons: from the revolution in 1688 to the end of the reign of George II collected from the most authentic accounts extant by James Caulfield. "Caulfield's 'remarkable characters' are persons famous for their eccentricity, immorality, dishonesty, and so forth." --Dict. nat. biog. This work contains 155 engraved plates including work by engravers: George Cruikshank, W. Maddocks, Henry B. Cook, Robert Graves, and Gerard van der Gucht.
 
Songs from the Four Winds of Eirinn
Here are the divisions of this work of songs and color illustrations, published in six parts.  Music set by C. Milligan Fox, written by Ethna Carbery, and illustrated by Seaghan MacCathmhaoil. 
 
Topographical dictionary of Ireland
Here are the two volumes of Samuel Lewis's Topographical Dictionary of Ireland.
 
United Irishmen
11 volume set detailing the lives of the United Irishmen by Richard Robert Madden in the limited Shamrock edition.
 
Whole Works of Sir James Ware concerning Ireland
Here are the two volumes of Sir James Ware's work on the history and archeology of Ireland; includes copious plates and illustrations.
 
Works of James Barry
The Collected works of James Barry, Esq. is a two volume set of the writings of the the historical painter and former professor of painting at the Royal-Academy, containing his correspondence and lectures.