Abstract:Early modern Irish book history has been reinvigorated in the last couple of decades; thanks largely to pioneering studies by Raymond Gillespie and Toby Barnard. Examining the impact of the book through the lens of social and cultural change has vastly improved our knowledge of 17thcentury Ireland. Indeed, the genre continues to expand. By focusing on the historian and antiquarian, Sir James Ware (1594-1666), this essay looks at potentially new ways book history can be analyzed. Three key aspects are investiga… Show more
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