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AVOCA: A HISTORY OF THE VALE

Written by P. Dempsey
Published by Browne and Nolan Ltd. in 1912

AVOCA: A HISTORY OF THE VALE
Written by P. Dempsey.
Stock no. 1818563
1st. 1912. Hardback. Small format. Almost very good condition.

A small village in Ireland. Small format. Dark green cloth boards, gilt title to front. B/w photos. 71 pages plus adverts to rear. A few marks to boards. Endpapers browned and foxing throughout.

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Front cover

Cover of AVOCA: A HISTORY OF THE VALE by P. Dempsey

Contents

  • Preface
  • Introductory Chapter
  • Place Name
  • Distance and Approach from Metropolis
  • Hotel Accommodation
  • Chapter I.
  • Ecclesiastical Ruins
  • Chapter II.
  • A Prelate's Cradle
  • Chapter III.
  • The Parish
  • Chapter IV.
  • Mines
  • Chapter V.
  • Scenery
  • Chapter VI.
  • The Moore Memorial
  • Conclusion