The Barracks: A History of Victory/Collins Barracks - Hardcover

Harvey, Dan / White, Gerry. The Barracks. A History of Victoria / Collins Barracks, Cork. Dublin, Mercier Press, 1997. 25,5 cm x 18 cm. 284 pages. With several black-and-white photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Signed by both authors on the halftitle. Excellent, as new condition. Very rare and even rarer in this condition ! Includes for example the following essays: Historical Background, 600-1806 / The British Years, 1806-1918 / The Fight for Freedom, 1919-1921 / The Uneasy Peace, 1921-1922 / The Civil War, 1922-1923 / Reconstruction, 1924-1939 / The Emergency, 1939-1946 / The Post War Years, 1946-1970 / Modern Times, 1969-1997 / The Nobel Mission, 1958- The Present etc etc.