'A favourite study' : building the King's Inns

Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0717141624 
ISBN 13
9780717141623 
LCCN
KDK 132 .M32 
Category
Ireland  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
2006 
Publisher
Pages
xi, 116 pages 
Subject
King's Inns 
Abstract
Examines the architecture and history of the King's Inns buildings on Constitution Hill, designed by James Gandon in 1800. Containing over fifty photographs and illustrations, this is a comprehensive guide to the society's architectural heritage. 
Description
Contents:
I. By the Liffery: establishing the Inns -- II. Two hundred and fifty years at Inns Quay -- III. Constitution Hill - a new beginning? -- IV. Personalities, politics and problems -- V. The "temple" -- VI. After Gandon -- VII. The library -- VIII. 'Henrietta Street...might be purchased' -- IX. The buildings and their survival.  
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Item donated by Graham Price.  
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