The Famine Decade: Contemporary Accounts, 1841-1851

Killen, John. The Famine Decade - Contemporary accounts, 1841-51. Belfast, Blackstaff Press, 1995. 24 cm. 274 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. This is a history of the Great Famine, using contemporary eyewitness accounts along with governmental and ecclesiastical statements, covering the years 1841 to 1851. It is illustrated with contemporary drawings and cartoons, as well as newspaper reports and editorials.