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Dublin : the making of a capital city / David Dickson.

Author/creator Dickson, David, 1947-2013
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst Harvard University Press edition.
Publication Info Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2014.
Descriptionxviii, 718 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The fashioning of a capital: 1600-1647 -- Court city: 1647-1690 -- Injured lady: 1690-1750 -- 'This now great metropolis': 1750-1780 -- Patriot town: 1780-1798 -- Apocalypse deferred: 1798-1830 -- A tale of four cities: 1830-1880 -- Whose Dublin? 1880-1913 -- Eruption: 1913-1919 -- A capital once again: 1920-1940 -- The modern turn: 1940-1972 -- Millennium city: 1972-2000.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2014030436
ISBN9780674744448 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0674744446 (cloth : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks DA995 .D75 D54 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold