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Book Condition: Good
Second edition, with additions and corrections. [Originally published at Dublin in 1799.] 12mo; 227 pages; 7.25 inches tall; no frontispiece. First-person accounts of the United Irishmen's 1798 uprising against British rule, originally published in Dublin in 1799.
Contemporary sheep leather-covered boards with black leather spine label. [title faded] Bindings firm. Text clean, even toning with some foxing on outer edges. Damp-stain last third of text on lower fore-edge. Moderate handling wear spine tips and top corners rubbed. No previous ownership markings.
The text is from "authentic letters" discussing the rebellion. The rebellion, also known as the United Irishmen Rebellion, was an uprising in 1798, lasting several months, against British rule in Ireland. The United Irishmen, a republican revolutionary group influenced by the ideas of the American and French revolutions.
Title: An Impartial Narrative of the Most Important Engagements Which Took Place Between His Majesty's forces and the insurgents, during the Irish Rebellion, in 1798; including very interesting information not before published. Carefully collected from Authentic Letters.
Categories: 19th CENTURY LITERATURE and WORKS, 18th CENTURY and EARILER WORKS,
Publisher: South Newberlin, N.Y., Levi Harris: 1834
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Type: Book
Seller ID: 009000
Keywords: Ireland -- History -- Rebellion of 1798.,