An Hibernian atlas; or general description of the kingdom of Ireland: divided into provinces; ... Shewing their boundaries, extent, soil, produce, ... Together with the ... postroads. The whole taken from actual surveys ... /By Bernard Scale, land surveyor. and beautiful engraved on 78 copper plates by Messrs Ellis and Palmer.
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| Language: | English |
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London
printed for Robert Sayer, and John Bennet; and may be had of the author, at his house in Dublin, and at Mangroves, near Brentwood, Essex
[1776]
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| Collection: | Benjamin Iveagh |
| Item Description: | 1401 |
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| Physical Description: | [78] leaves maps. 26 cm |
| Binding Note: | Binding: contemporary Irish gold-tooled green morocco, with border roll and corner tool. The spine had five bands and six gold-tooled compartments, with red-lettering piece in the second, repeated rolls cover the remaining compartments, the first, fourth and sixth being the same, the third and fifth also match. Marbled edges. |
| Bibliography: | Engraved throughout, with title illustration and thirty-seven tinted maps with accompanying description on facing page. Avery fine thick paper copy. Sir John and Shane Leslie bookplates, signature of Charles Powell Leslie Gilbert Library 725 (variant imprint), Lough Fea 299. The imprint states that the atlas 'may be had of the author at his house in Dublin and at Mangroves near Brentwood Essex. N3 AR227 |
