THE FERMANAGH STORY : A DOCUMENTED HISTORY OF THE COUNTY FERMANAGH FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY (SIGNED)
by Livingstone, Peadar
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- Hardcover
- Signed
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- Very Good
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About This Item
Enniskillen: Cumann Seanchais Chlochair, 1974. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo, 8.6 in. x 5.5 in., pp. viii, 570. Inscribed "With best wishes" and signed and dated by the author on the title page. Illustrated wiht black and white photographs, maps, and drawings. Green cloth boards with small harp stamped in blind to front, and silver title to front and spine. Green topstain. Light rubbing to extremities. Bottom corners lightly nudged. Very slight warp to front board. Endpaper maps. Hinge exposed at pp. 8/9, but holding well. Fr. Peadar Livingstone (1932 - 1987) was a Roman Catholic priest in the Diocese of Clogher, Ireland. Fr. Livingstone was a renowned scholar in both the Irish language and local history. In 1969, he published The Fermanagh Story, a comprehensive history of the county of Fermanagh. He also wrote a regular column for The Fermanagh Herald, a local newspaper, under the name "Ernesense." (from Wikpedia).
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- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
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- 87251
- Title
- THE FERMANAGH STORY : A DOCUMENTED HISTORY OF THE COUNTY FERMANAGH FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE PRESENT DAY (SIGNED)
- Author
- Livingstone, Peadar
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Publisher
- Cumann Seanchais Chlochair
- Place of Publication
- Enniskillen
- Date Published
- 1974
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