L'Étranger en Irlande, ou voyage dans les parties méridionales et occidentales de cette isle, dans l'année 1805.
by CARR, John
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
Paris: Léopold Collin, 1809. First Edition (French) this was first published in English in 1806. Two volumes. Full leather with red labels and gilt title on labels to spine. A little bumping and rubbing to the corners only. viij pp., [1 f., translator's note], 413 pp. ; [2 ff.], 401 pp. Six folding aquatints of Irish scenes. Complete. Small neat ink owner's name to front of both. John Carr, was a British barrister and traveller, who published many accounts of his adventures in Northern Europe, and in France and the Balearic Islands. Overall a lovely example of this work. 200 x 130 mm (7¾ x 5 inches). 1ère édition française, celle-ci a été publiée pour la première fois en anglais en 1806. Deux volumes. Plein cuir avec étiquettes rouges et titre doré sur étiquettes au dos. Un peu de choc et de frottement aux coins seulement. viij pp., [1 f., note du traducteur], 413 pp. ; [2 sqq.], 401 pp. Six aquatintes dépliantes de scènes irlandaises. (Compléter). Petit nom du propriétaire à l'encre soignée devant les deux. John Carr, poète et voyageur britannique, a publié de nombreux récits de ses voyages dans le nord de l'Europe, en France et aux Baléares. Dans l'ensemble, un bel exemple de ce travail. 200 x 130 mm
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- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3304
- Title
- L'Étranger en Irlande, ou voyage dans les parties méridionales et occidentales de cette isle, dans l'année 1805.
- Author
- CARR, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Léopold Collin
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1809
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- France, irlandais, aquatintes pliantes, aquatints, illustrated, illustrée, Ireland, Irish, travel, exploration,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....