Essays and Studies Presented to Professor Eoin MacNeill on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday May 15th 1938.  Dublin: At the Sign of the Three Candles, 1940. First Edition. Pp xv, 593. With folded map to rear. Ex library copy, with stamps. Recased retaining publisher’s original cloth. A good copy.

Illustrated with plates & text drawings.

Eoin MacNeill was professor of early and medieval history at UCD and one of the leading lights of the Irish language revival movement. A nationalist and politician who served as Minister for Education from 1922 to 1925.