The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland.
by N.P. Willis, J. Stirling Coyne, W.H. Bartlett (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Lacking the portrait of Willis, occasional minor browning otherwise a very good set.
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: George Virtue, 1841. Lacking the portrait of Willis, occasional minor browning otherwise a very good set.. Binding: Contemporary ½ morocco with cloth boards, spine with 6 compartments of raised bands, red morocco label on two, brown morocco label on four. All edges gilt, marbled paste down and free end papers., Size: 4to, Illustration: 2 engraved title pages, 1 map, 118 plates., Volume: 2, Pages: Volume 1. P. engraved title, blank, title, printer’s imprint, iii-iv, (2), 1-170; Volume 2. P. engraved title, blank, title, printer’s imprint, (2), 1-186, Category: Book Plate Books General; Book Europe Ireland
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- Bookseller
- Alexandre Antique Prints, Maps & Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B2817
- Title
- The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland.
- Author
- N.P. Willis, J. Stirling Coyne, W.H. Bartlett (Illustrator)
- Book Condition
- Used - Lacking the portrait of Willis, occasional minor browning otherwise a very good set.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George Virtue
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Keywords
- Book Plate Books General; Book Europe Ireland
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Gilt
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Morocco
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