On An Ogam Inscription, Etc. Inscribed by the Author (1887)
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On An Ogam Inscription. Dublin: University Press, 1887. Ex library copy, with ink stamps & with occasional label residue to endpapers. Rebound in gray cloth boards, title in gilt to spine. A very good copy.
Extract from ‘Hermathena’ Vol. Six, pp. 241-268. [Bound with]: Notes on the Ogam Beithluisnin. And on Scythian Letters. Pp 208-252. [Bound with] The Ogam Alphabet. Pp 444-472.
Each issue Inscribed by the Author, Rev Charles Graves, Bishop of Limerick.
Charles Graves, (1812-1899), clergyman, mathematician, and antiquarian, became an authority on Irish ogham inscriptions, for which he devised a key.
These extracts were published in the journal ‘Hermathena – A Trinity College Dublin Review’ under the auspices of the Department of Classics. It has been published at Trinity College without interruption since 1873.
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