""An Historical Guide to Ancient and Modern Dublin"" by George N. Wright is a comprehensive guidebook that explores the rich history and culture of Dublin, Ireland. The book covers both ancient and modern aspects of the city, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the city's evolution over time. The guidebook is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Dublin's history and culture. The first chapter provides an overview of the city's geography and history, tracing its origins back to the ancient Celts and Vikings. The subsequent chapters delve into more specific topics, such as Dublin's medieval architecture, its literary heritage, and its role in the Easter Rising of 1916.Throughout the book, Wright provides detailed descriptions of various landmarks and attractions in Dublin, including churches, museums, and parks. He also includes practical information on transportation, accommodations, and dining options, making the book a useful resource for travelers planning a trip to the city.Overall, ""An Historical Guide to Ancient and Modern Dublin"" is a comprehensive and engaging guidebook that offers readers a deep dive into the history and culture of one of Europe's most fascinating cities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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