HEALY, John

Maynooth College. Its Centenary History, 1795 - 1895.

Dublin. Browne & Nolan. Hardcover. 1895. thick4to. 28cm, xxiv,774p., frontis, 6 plates, over 100 text plates and illustrations, appendices, index, gilt decorated quarter morocco backed green cloth boards, gilt titles, t.e.g., boards & spine worn and the edges, hinges cracked but holding, good to very good copy (Ids) An impressive history of the great Irish Catholic seminary in Dublin. In its first one hundred years the College has graduated six thousand priests and prelates causing Cardinal Newman to declare that Maynooth was the "most important ecclesiastical seminary in Catholic Christendom" Item #6182

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