HISTORY OF THE BELFAST LIBRARY AND SOCIETY FOR PROMOTING KNOWLEDGE, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE LINEN HALL LIBRARY, CHIEFLY TAKEN FORM THE MINUTES OF THE SOCIETY, AND PUBLISHED IN CONNECTION WITH THE CENTENARY CELEBRATION IN 1888.
Belfast, Ireland: McCaw, Stevenson & Orr, Linenhall Works, 1888. Hardcover. Quarto, 10.5 in. x 7.5 in., pp. 128. Illustrated with frontis photograph of Linen Hall LIbrary, nine additional engravings, and large, detailed (30 in. x 20 in.) fold-out map of Belfast by Marcus Ward. Dark blue cloth boards with double frame stamped in blind and gilt "Linen Hall" emblem to center of front board. Gilt title to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Bottom corners nudged and just showing. Light age-toning to pages. Eight inch closed tear to fold-out map; extra creases to map with edgewear where the map meets the book's edge. Good Plus. Item #88238
Printed in red ink at top of title page: [Centennial Memorial Volume, presented to the Subscribers, 1888.].
Price: $70.00





