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In folio, on toned paper.—Price £3 8s. 
T EABHAR NA H-UIDHRI : a collection of pieces in prose and verse, in thfe 
A Irish language, transcribed about a. d. 1100 ; the oldest volume now known 
Ltirely in the Irish language, and one of the chief surviving native literary monu- 
^ Lents — not ecclesiastical — of ancient Ireland ; now for the first time published, 
lom the original in the Library of the Royal Irish Academy, with account of the 
lanuscript, description of its contents, index, and fac-similes in colours. 
n Imperial folio, on toned paper —Price £4 4s. ; or £2 2s. per Part. 
Parts I. and II. ; or in One Vol., half calf 
' EABHAR BREAC— the Speckled Book"— otherwise styled " The Great 
_J Book of Dun Doighre " : a collection of pieces in Irish and Latin, tran- 
nbed towards the close of the fourteenth century ; "the oldest and best Irish 
3. relating to Church History now preserved." — {G. Petrie.) Now first pub- 
hed, from the original MS. in the Academy's Library. 
\ln Imperial folio, on toned paper, with a Photograph of a page of the 
Original. — Price £6 6s. 
iHHE BOOK OF LEmSTER, sometime called The Book of Glendalough" : 
a collection of pieces in the Irish Language, compiled in part about the 
] 'ddle of the twelfth century. From the originalMS. in Trinity College, Dublin, with 
] [Toduction, analysis of contents, and index, by Robert Atkinson, M. A., LL.D., 
] lof essor of Sanskrit and Comparative Grammar in the University of Dublin, Secre- 
1 fj of Council, Royal Irish Academy. 
The Book of Leinster is one of the most important of the fragments of Irish 
1 srature that have come down to us. In addition to copies of the native prose his- 
t ic accounts of the Tain B6 Cualnge, the Borama, &c., it contains a large fragment 
( lan early prose translation of the Historia de Excidio Troiae of Dares Phrygius ; 
J i-reat number of the poems and prose introductions of the Dindsenchas or legendary 
I :ount of the origin of the names of places in Ireland ; very many historic poems, 
ilwhich the legendary and traditional accounts of the early history of the country 
a preserved ; Irish genealogies and hagiologies ; and a great number of interesting 
J iries, illustrative of the manners and customs, the modes of thought, and the 
fte of culture, &c., of the people of Ireland just about the period of the Anglo- 
rman Invasion. 
In Imperial folio, reproduced by Photo- lithography. — Price £5 5s. 
»pHE BOOK OF BALLTMOTE : a collection of pieces in the Irish Language, 
]. dating from the end of the fourteenth century; now published in Photo- 
1 ihog-raiihy from the original Manuscript in the Library of the Royal Irish 
j idemy. With Introduction, Analysis of Contents, and Index, by Robert 
J ciNSOif, M.A., LL.D., Professor of Sanskrit and Comparative Philology in the 
^ jiversity of Dublin ; Secretary of Council, Royal Irish Academy, 
j The Book of Ballymote contains numerous articles of interest to the Scholar 
i I to the Antiquary. The original portion consists of — Genealogical Lists ; 
] itories and Legends ; a fragment of the Brehon Laws ; a copy of the Dind- 
t ".has; Treatises on Grammatical Topics, &c. The other portion contains trans- 
1 ons from Latin originals : the Destruction of Troy, the Wandering of Ulysses, 
t Story of the ^neid, and the Life of Alexander the Great. I 
