The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Near Dublin, From its Foundation in 1190, to the Year 1819
by Mason, William Monck
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Dublin: Printed for the author, 1820. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Dublin: Printed for the author, 1820. First edition. Very Good. Comprising a Topographical Account of the Lands and Parishes appropriated to the Community of the Cathedral and to its Members; and Biographical Memoirs of its Deans.' First edition, 4to, approx. 11.25'' by 9''. Library rebound in green cloth with gilt titles on spine & library name on front. 478pp + xcvi pp of appendices with additional notes & illustrations. Illustrated with frontispiece of the cathedral and 6 other engraved plates of the interior, Jonathon Swift, monuments & a map. Some foxing on plates, occasional marks (see pictures), but generally the inner book is clean & in very good condition. Ex reference library with minimal markings, pictorial bookplate & number on front pastedown, handwritten number to the reverse of title page, single stamp to upper edge & rear pastedown. No other obvious library markings. ***Heavy & may require extra overseas postage***
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- Title
- The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Near Dublin, From its Foundation in 1190, to the Year 1819
- Author
- Mason, William Monck
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Printed for the author
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1820
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- dublin, dublin cathedral, swift
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- Architecture; Historical & Antiquity; Ecclesiastical & Religious;
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