The Journal of the Royal Historical and Archaeological Society of Ireland, Volume X, Fifth Series, Volume XXX, Consecutive Series, 1900

The Royal Historical and Archaeological Society of Ireland

Verlag: Printed by Ponsonby and Weldrick, for the University Press, Dublin, 1901

Beschreibung

An uber-sturdy, still attractive, tightly bound, internally clean hardcover copy, with unbruised tips; not seemingly ex-library but with perhaps four accession stickers to use later, inside front flap, but with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound handsomely in dark-blue buckram cloth, with tips and spine bound in leather, complete with six compartments scribed by five raised bands and with gilt lettering and fleurs-de-lis to spine, rubbed a bit, scuffed a bit to extremities but attractive. Toning to front paste-down, some scattered foxing throughout, else clean and unmarked. Fine black-and-white painting portrait of Sir Thomas Drew, the then current President of the Society. Notes regarding the Society, formerly dubbed the Kilkenny Archaeological Society, founded in 1849, but also that beccame the Royal Historical and Archaeological Association of Ireland its members, subscribers, and then followed by learned papers about reliquaries and antiquaries, ossuaries, monuments, remnants of past human societies and cultures. Black-and-white illustrations galore. Seven essay contributions, ranging from stone crosses to battle-sites, records of the Dublin Gild of Merchants to the Inis Chlothrann, Lough Ree. red-specked page edges, and plentiful black-and-white illustrations and maps. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of, e.g., notes, index, and bibliography. Frontis matter + iv-xvi [1], 2-447 pp. + an additional 44 pp. and including an index a list of the Fellows of the Society, and so forth.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 349380

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Journal of the Royal Historical and ...

Verlag: Printed by Ponsonby and Weldrick, for the University Press, Dublin

Erscheinungsdatum: 1901

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: First Edition.