The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland (2 vol set)

Coyne and N.P. Willis, illustrated by W.H. Bartlett, J. Stirling

Verlag: George Virtue, 1840

Beschreibung

2 volume hardcover set, in full green leather with gilt and blind-stamped decoration. Spine board is very rubbed and worn, chipped at crown and foot, but binding is tight and fully intact, on both volumes. Boards of both volumes are quite worn, particualrly edgeworn. Heavy bumping to board corners on both volumes, exposing cardboard. Prior owner's signature in ink in both volumes, multiple times in Vol 1. Short gift inscriptions in pencil, and bookplates of Henry Hamilton, illustrated with the Hamilton coat of arms, laid in on paste-down of each volume. Each volume is missing one illustration, and a tissue layer in Vol 1 has been torn out, and other illustrations have significant foxing or occasional staining. Text is foxed throughout with occasional staining, but still clear and readable. Marbled page block edges are worn and faded. Marbled endpapers in good condtiion, a little worn/browned. Ribbon bookmark missing from Vol 1. Overall, in a fair but well-loved condition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 79608

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland (2 ...

Verlag: George Virtue

Erscheinungsdatum: 1840

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: fair