History & Historical Biography

Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P )

Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany...

Jan Luiten Van Zaanden / A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set)

A History of Royal Dutch Shell (4 Book Box Set) Covering the period 1890-2007, 3 history volumes, and a seperate volume of appendices. 

Mary Macauliffe & Catherine Wheelock ( Editors) - The Diaries of Kathleen Lynn : A Life Revealed Through WrIting - PB - Brand New 2023

The diaries of Dr Kathleen Lynn, 1916-1955, cover her involvement in the 1916 Rising, the War of Independence, the Civil War, and the formative three and a half decades of the Irish Free State. They demonstrate the revolutionary, socialist and feminist...

Fitzpatrick, William John ( Editor) - The Life, Times and Correspondence of the Rev Dr Doyle Bishop of Kildare & Leighlin - Volume 1 ( to 1826) - 1880

Issued as a two volume edition, This is a second edition ( revised and expanded edition) of the collected letters and correspondence of Rev Doyle, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Kildare and Leighin ( known as JKL)  This is volume 1 only, with...

Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Fatal Move - HB - BRAND NEW ( Originally 1921)

  “I cannot endure these frequent fits of terror much longer.”Written in Belfast and Bangor during the partition of Ireland, the six strange stories comprising Conall Cearnach’s The Fatal Move are unusual documents of...