The Irish Hand. Scribes and their Manuscripts from the Earliest Times to the Seventeenth Century with an Exemplar of Irish Scripts. Introduction by Francis John Byrne. Pp xxvii, 100. Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1984. First Edition. Small folio. Cloth boards, title in gilt to spine, in illustrated dust jacket.

Profusely illustrated.

Featuring twenty-six important Irish manuscripts including The Cathach & Book of Kells. With a section on exemplar of Irish scripts from the 17th to the 20th centuries.