''An Account of the Visit of Handel to Dublin: With Incidental Notices of His Life and Character'' is a historical book written by Horatio Townsend and published in 1852. The book provides a detailed account of George Frideric Handel’s visit to Dublin in 1741, where he conducted a series of concerts and premiered his famous oratorio, ''Messiah.'' The author also includes biographical information about Handel, discussing his life and character, as well as his musical career and achievements. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Handel’s music and his impact on the musical world of the 18th century. It also provides insights into the cultural and social context of Handel’s time, particularly in Dublin, where he was warmly received by the public and the nobility. Overall, ''An Account of the Visit of Handel to Dublin'' is an informative and engaging read for music lovers and history enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.