A Tour in Ireland: With General Observations on the Present State of that Kingdom. Made in the Years 1776, 1777, and 1778. and Brought Down to the End of 1779
by Young, Arthur
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About This Item
Dublin: George Bonham / James Williams, 1780. First Dublin edition. Full Leather. Two volume set. 21 x 13.5 cm. Octavo. Volume 1: xxxii 416pp, volume 2: 287pp, 232pp (A Tour, &c Part II: Observations on the preceding Intelligence) (5pp) index. Bound in contemporary leather with leather spine labels. Fold-out engraved frontispiece of a waterfall in volume 1. Lacking the other plate. Chipping to tail of volume 1 spine. Some scratching to leather spine labels. James B. Ferguson's armorial bookplate in each volume. Goldsmiths' 11972. ESTC T78931.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70312
- Title
- A Tour in Ireland: With General Observations on the Present State of that Kingdom. Made in the Years 1776, 1777, and 1778. and Brought Down to the End of 1779
- Author
- Young, Arthur
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Dublin edition
- Publisher
- George Bonham / James Williams
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1780
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.