The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland. Illustrated By 120 Engravings , from Drawings By w h Bartlett
by J. Stirling Coyne , n p Willis , Etc
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Gd Slighly Faded Edges/No Jacket
- Seller
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Peter Tavy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Virtue and Co Lovely pair Circa 1840 ALL PLATES PRESENT,but MAP MISSING ,Half leather raised bands a handsome pair water stains to last fews plates and title vignette. e-mail for further details . Not Inscribed or Signed. This is a First Edition. Half-Leather Cloth Boards Rbs. Very Gd Slighly Faded Edges/No Jacket. Illus. by Steel Engravings Throughout . 4to - over 9¾" - 12". HARDBACK.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfarm
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002356
- Title
- The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland. Illustrated By 120 Engravings , from Drawings By w h Bartlett
- Author
- J. Stirling Coyne , n p Willis , Etc
- Illustrator
- Steel Engravings Throughout
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Gd Slighly Faded Edges
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- This is a First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Virtue and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- HISTORY IRELAND
- Bookseller catalogs
- Incomplete Descriptions; Travel; Topograpical; Irish Interest;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
Terms of Sale
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Returns accepted within 30 days if book fails to meet description.
About the Seller
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Peter Tavy
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- Jacket
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- Cloth
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
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