An Account of the Parliament House, Dublin (1896)
Book ID: 69608
Price: €175.00
An Account of the Parliament House, Dublin. With Notices of Parliaments Held There, 1661-1800. Illustrated with Portraits, Etc. Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1896. First Edition. Pp xii, 148, uncut. Small folio, green cloth boards, title & City Arms in gilt to upper cover; light shelf-wear but overall a nice bright copy.
A history of the former seat of Grattan’s Parliament, which presently houses the Bank of Ireland.
It provides a historical overview of the Irish Parliament House on College Green and details the parliamentary sessions held there between 1661 and 1800, before the Acts of Union (1800) dissolved Ireland’s independent legislature.
Illustrated with nineteen plates.
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