The Natural Resources of Ireland. A Series of Discourses Delivered Before The Royal Dublin Society on April 12th, 13th, and 14th, 1944. In Commemoration of the centenary of the publication by the Society of Sir Robert Kane’s “The Industrial Resources of Ireland.” Quarter cloth paper boards, lettered in black. A very good copy.

Frontispiece portrait of Robert Kane.

One of the most significant Irish scientists of his generation, Kane published his most substantial work ‘The Industrial Resources of Ireland’ in 1844.