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Park (Mungo)
Travels in the Interior Districts
of Africa,
2 vols. 4to L. 1816 - 1815. New Edn.,
port frontis. Vol. I, 4 fold. maps & plans hd.
cold. in outline & 5 full page plts. all. v. clean,
a.e.g. B. Plate of Fleming Pinkston O’Reilly,
cont. hf. dark blue mor, profusely tooled gilt
spines, in panels. Good. (2)
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Cordiner (Rev. James)
A Description of
Ceylon,
2 vols. 4to L. 1807. First Edn., 2 litho
frontis map, plan + 21 litho or other plts.,
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spine in panels, mor. labels. Bookplate’s of
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O’Flaherty (John T.)
A Sketch of the History
and Antiquities of the Southern islands of
Aran, lying off the West Coast of Ireland,
4to D.
1824. Offprint of R.I.A. Proceedings, pp. [79]
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Athy, Co. Kildare: Minihan (John)
Shadows
from The Pale-Portrait of an Irish Town,
Introduction by Eugene Mc Cabe. lg. 4to
L. 1996. First Edn., Signed by Artist, & with
inscription “Athy the Dream the image
lingers...” also Signed by E. Mc Cabe, illus.
thro.-out, cloth & d.w. Rare. (1)
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Ex Libris Colebrooke Co. Fermanagh
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Opera,
cum de lectu commentariorum. 9
vols. 4to Paris 1740. Add. engd. frontis after
Soubeyran. Cont. full mottled calf, single gilt
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Seward (Wm. Wenman)
Topographia
Hibernica;
or The Topography of Ireland,
Ancient and Modern. 4to D. 1795. First
Edn., lg. fold. map frontis 13 engd. plts.
(Anthologia Hibernica), uncut, orig. boards,
later reback. V. good. (1)
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Ware (Sir James)
De Praesulibus Hiberniae
Commentarius,
A Prima gentis Hibernicae ad
Fidem Christianam Conersione., ad Nostra
usque Tempora. Folio D. 1665. First Edn.,
red & bl. title within ruled border, recent hf.
calf, raised bands, gilt decor. in panels, mor.
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