Item #88321 THE DESCRIPTION OF IRELAND. AND THE STATE THEREOF AS IT IS AT THIS PRESENT IN ANNO 1598. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED FROM A MANUSCRIPT PRESEREVED IN CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE. WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. Edmund Hogan.
THE DESCRIPTION OF IRELAND. AND THE STATE THEREOF AS IT IS AT THIS PRESENT IN ANNO 1598. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED FROM A MANUSCRIPT PRESEREVED IN CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE. WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS
THE DESCRIPTION OF IRELAND. AND THE STATE THEREOF AS IT IS AT THIS PRESENT IN ANNO 1598. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED FROM A MANUSCRIPT PRESEREVED IN CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE. WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

THE DESCRIPTION OF IRELAND. AND THE STATE THEREOF AS IT IS AT THIS PRESENT IN ANNO 1598. NOW FOR THE FIRST TIME PUBLISHED FROM A MANUSCRIPT PRESEREVED IN CLONGOWES WOOD COLLEGE. WITH COPIOUS NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

Dublin, Ireland: M.H. Gill & Son, 1878. First Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, 10.5 in. x 7.75 in., pp. xii, [2], 382. Red cloth boards with black title on tan paste-on panel to spine. Untrmimmed fore- and bottom-edges. Rubbing to extremities with sunning to spine and a 2 in. dark streak to front board. Corners nudged. Tanning to endpapers. Unmarked interior. Spine and hinges tight. Good. Item #88321

This is the first publication of a 1598 manuscript found in the Vatican archives. It describes Ireland's places and people at the end of the 16th Century.

Price: $135.00

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