6 edition of The rediscovery of Ireland"s past found in the catalog.
Published
1980
by Thames and Hudson in London
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | [by] Jeanne Sheehy ; photographs by George Mott. |
| Contributions | Mott, George. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | N6788 .S53 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 208 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 208 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL4430763M |
| ISBN 10 | 0500012210 |
| LC Control Number | 79063878 |
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