Product Description
Large format paperback, published by Galway University Press, 1998.
Internally unmarked apart from a neat former owner's name to the endpage, there is angled creasing to the front and back covers ( more so to the front) Reading creases to spine, general scuffing and shelfwear to the covers.
On present evidence the human settlement of Ireland commenced some ten thousand years ago and the prehistoric story thus covers over eight and a half thousand years. this book provides a chronological account of this long timespan and, with numerous illustrations, charts the development of the first hunting and foraging communities, the achievements of the earliest agriculturalists with their remarkable megalithic tombs, and the technological advances of the later bronze- and iron-using societies.
First edition, subsequently reissued by Wordwell.
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