King's Inns and the battle of the books, 1972 : cultural controversy at a Dublin library /
By: Kenny, Colum.
Contributor(s): Irish Legal History Society.
Publisher: Dublin, Ireland ; Portland, OR : Four Courts Press in association with the Irish Legal History Society, c2002Description: xvii, 192 p., [17] p. of plates : ill., ports ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1851826866; 9781851826865:.Subject(s): King's Inns (Dublin, Ireland). Library -- History | King's Inns Library | Book auctions -- Ireland | Law libraries -- Ireland -- Dublin -- Administration | Cultural property -- Ireland | Cultural property -- Protection -- Ireland -- Dublin | Libraries and state -- Ireland | Ireland -- Cultural policyDDC classification: 026.34 Summary: Kenny recounts a major cultural controversy that marked the recognition of the King's Inns Library as an important part of the heritage of modern Ireland. In 1972nthousands of non-law books from King's Inns were sold at Sotheby's in London.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 026.34 KEN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0050166 |
Total holds: 0
Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-185) and index.
Kenny recounts a major cultural controversy that marked the recognition of the King's Inns Library as an important part of the heritage of modern Ireland. In 1972nthousands of non-law books from King's Inns were sold at Sotheby's in London.