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The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern, Taken from the Most Authentic Records and Dedicated to the Irish Brigade: with a Continuation from the Treaty of Limerick to the Present Time. by Abbe Mac-Goeghegan (MacGoeghegan) and John Mitchel - 1868

by Abbe Mac-Goeghegan (MacGoeghegan) and John Mitchel

The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern, Taken from the Most Authentic  Records and Dedicated to the Irish Brigade: with a Continuation from  the Treaty of Limerick to the Present Time. by Abbe Mac-Goeghegan (MacGoeghegan) and John Mitchel - 1868

The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern, Taken from the Most Authentic Records and Dedicated to the Irish Brigade: with a Continuation from the Treaty of Limerick to the Present Time.

by Abbe Mac-Goeghegan (MacGoeghegan) and John Mitchel

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New York.: D. & J. Sadlier & Co.. Good+. 1868. Hardcover. 4to - 29 x 20.5 cm.; Iv - 630 - xvi - 640 pp. Black leather on spine and corners with green cloth on boards. Gilded spine panels (5) with gilt decoration on front board and previous owner's name in gilt lettering below. Moderate rubbing to the extremities with scuffing to the boards. All text block edges are gilt. Front end paper hinge is starting with a small tear in the reinforcing cloth of the interior hinge, many tissue protectors have been replaced. Interior is very clean with minimal foxing (very minimal) . Many of the original tissue protectors are browned. Digital images of any aspect are available upon request. .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores CA (CA)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good+
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher D. & J. Sadlier & Co.
  • Place of Publication New York.
  • Date Published 1868
  • Keywords Irish, Ireland, History, NOBN
THE HISTORY OF IRELAND, ANCIENT AND MODERN, TAKEN FROM THE MOST AUTHENTIC RECORDS, AND DEDICATED...
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THE HISTORY OF IRELAND, ANCIENT AND MODERN, TAKEN FROM THE MOST AUTHENTIC RECORDS, AND DEDICATED TO THE IRISH BRIGADE, WITH A CONTINUATION FROM THE TREATY OF LIMERICK TO THE PRESENT TIME

by Mac-Goeghegan, James (The Abbe) and John Mitchel

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  • Hardcover
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Revised Edition
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New York: D. and J. Sadlier & Co, 1868. Revised Edition. Leather-bound. VERY GOOD PLUS. Massively heavy tome (11 pounds) measuring 10 1/2" x 11" in width and height, respectively; Handsomely rebound in black pebbled leather, ruled in bright gilt with compartments containing short title, and authors' names. Easily readable text, in double-column format. Beige endpapers. Molded boards, a masterwork of floral, Irish Catholic-themed artistry: 5 ¼ in. oval cameo centerpiece featuring Irish heroine and hero with cherub, wolfhound, Irish harp, three-leaf clover-strewn laurels, gravestone marker, all behind a banner announcing "Catholic Emancipation." Light rubbing to extremities. All edges gilt. Two heavy-duty polished button clasps featuring clover cut-outs, Previous owner's dated inscription to original light-green endpaper (tipped in, post rebacking). Half-title with ornate Irish history-themed border in black-and-white, featuring castles and knights, Christian crosses and four-leaf clovers,… Read More
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£1,780.90