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A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin (1825)

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""A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin"" by George Newenham Wright is a comprehensive guidebook to the city of Dublin, Ireland, first published in 1825. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the city's history and culture. It begins with a brief history of Dublin, from its origins as a Viking settlement to its status as the capital of Ireland. The book then delves into the city's architecture, providing detailed descriptions of its most notable buildings and landmarks.Wright also includes a section on Dublin's literary history, highlighting the city's many famous writers and poets, such as Jonathan Swift and Oscar Wilde. He also provides a guide to Dublin's museums and art galleries, as well as its parks and gardens.Throughout the book, Wright offers insights into the daily life of Dubliners, including their customs, traditions, and pastimes. He also provides practical information for visitors, such as where to stay, what to see, and how to get around the city.Overall, ""A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of one of Europe's most vibrant 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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164770060
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 330
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 653 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 2. december 2024
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""A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin"" by George Newenham Wright is a comprehensive guidebook to the city of Dublin, Ireland, first published in 1825. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of the city's history and culture. It begins with a brief history of Dublin, from its origins as a Viking settlement to its status as the capital of Ireland. The book then delves into the city's architecture, providing detailed descriptions of its most notable buildings and landmarks.Wright also includes a section on Dublin's literary history, highlighting the city's many famous writers and poets, such as Jonathan Swift and Oscar Wilde. He also provides a guide to Dublin's museums and art galleries, as well as its parks and gardens.Throughout the book, Wright offers insights into the daily life of Dubliners, including their customs, traditions, and pastimes. He also provides practical information for visitors, such as where to stay, what to see, and how to get around the city.Overall, ""A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of one of Europe's most vibrant 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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