About this title: John Dunton, the eccentric London bookseller, left two accounts of his visit to Ireland in 1698. One, entitled The Dublin scuffle, was published in 1699 and in a new edition by Four Courts Press in 2000. The other, Teague land (1698), is a vivid description of Dunton's experiences throughout Ireland which has, until now, only been printed in censored form. Dunton's lively - if sometimes indecent - stories and his irreverent comments about late 17th-century Ireland and her people have remained in manuscript. This new edition, prepared from Dunton's manuscript by Professor Andrew Carpenter of ...
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Description: [With an Essay on John Dunton and Irish Folklore by Rionach ui Ogain]. John Dunton, the eccentric London bookseller, left two accounts of his visit to Ireland in 1698. One, entitled The Dublin Scuffle, was published in 1699 and in a new edition by Four... Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2003. 190 pages. Hardback. read more
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