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.
A look at how the Irish monasteries preserved all of the classical manuscripts that are now available while the rest of Europe was destroying them.
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- ISBN: 0385418493 (pb.)
- Physical Description: x, 246 p. : ill., maps.
- Publisher: New York : Doubleday, 1995.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "An Anchor book." "Originally published by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday in 1995." |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Stroud Branch | 941.501 Cah | 31681000887182 | NONFIC | Available | - |
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245 | 1 | 0. | ‡aHow the Irish saved civilization : ‡bthe untold story of Ireland's heroic role from the fall of Rome to the rise of medieval Europe / ‡cThomas Cahill. |
260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bDoubleday, ‡c1995. | |
300 | . | ‡ax, 246 p. : ‡bill., maps. | |
500 | . | ‡a"An Anchor book." | |
500 | . | ‡a"Originally published by Nan A. Talese/Doubleday in 1995." | |
504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | |
520 | 3 | . | ‡aA look at how the Irish monasteries preserved all of the classical manuscripts that are now available while the rest of Europe was destroying them. |
650 | 0. | ‡aLearning and scholarship ‡xHistory ‡yMedieval, 500-1500. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aCivilization, Classical ‡xStudy and teaching ‡zIreland. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aBooks ‡zIreland ‡xHistory ‡y400-1400. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aManuscripts ‡zIreland ‡xHistory. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aMonastic libraries ‡zIreland. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aTransmission of texts. | |
650 | 0. | ‡aScriptoria ‡zIreland. | |
651 | 0. | ‡aIreland ‡xCivilization ‡yTo 1172. | |
651 | 0. | ‡aEurope ‡xCivilization ‡xIrish influences. | |
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