'a most skilful gathering of the relevant facts which are laid before the reader in a concise, absorbable form.' Irish Post 'Townshend's analysis and presentation of the events leading up to the Rising of 1916 is the best I have ever read.' Irish Times 'From start to finish the work is high in quality, sustained in consciousness, and consistent in exposition...It makes for compelling reading.' Irish Independent
- ISBN10 0198217536
- ISBN13 9780198217534
- Publish Date 8 December 1983
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 August 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Oxford University Press
- Imprint Clarendon Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 456
- Language English