VARIETIES OF IRISH HISTORY: FROM ANCIENT AND MODERN SOURCES AND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
by Gaskin, James J
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Dublin: W. B. Kelly, 1869. First Edition. Octavo; xvii; 446pp; bound in full green cloth gilt; spine ends worn with a few small breaks to cloth; corners worn with one largely showing; owner notes in pencil [colored and gray] on front end-paper; front hinge cracked at binders directions; some marginal pencil notations; minor scattered foxing; else a very good copy; bookplate of General Sir Bindon Blood [1842-1940] on front pastedown; containing four chromolithographic plates [1) Dalkey Island and Sorrento; 2) Kingstown; 3) Killiney Bay and Hill; 4) Bray Head and Esplanade] and a folding map [Kelly's Map of the Environs of Dublin, Including the County of Wicklow] bound at rear. 1219097. Rockville Non-Retail Listings.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1219097
- Title
- VARIETIES OF IRISH HISTORY: FROM ANCIENT AND MODERN SOURCES AND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS
- Author
- Gaskin, James J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- W. B. Kelly
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1869
- Keywords
- Ireland; Irish History; Eire.
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- First Edition
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- Bookplate
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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....
- Cracked
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.