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West Coast Rare Books

West Coast Rare Books

Westport / Ireland

O’Connor. Chronicles of Eri;

O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;

O’Connor. Chronicles of Eri; Being the History of the Gaal Sciot Iber: or, The Irish People; Translated from the original Manuscripts in the Phoenician Dialect of the Scythian Language. First Edition. Two Volumes – Complete. London, Printed for Sir Richard Phillips and Co., 1822. 23 x 14 cm. Vol1: ccclxii, ii, 91 pages, with a frontispiece and four folding maps. / Vol.2: Coloured folding frontispiece, folding map of Eri, 509 pages with one folding plate. All maps and plates listed are present in both volumes. Contemporary fine red morroco. Gilt titles and decorations. All edges gilt. Very good condition. Bindings rubbed and bumped with minor material losses to spine ends and corners. Joints weak, but bindings remain sound. Ex Libris ( ‘Ursuline Convent St. Joseph’s Sligo’) on front paste downs of both volumes. Various inscriptions on first blank pages of volume 1. Library stamp (‘Tullabeg College’) on both title pages. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Two small paper stickers on spines. Overall a very nice set.

Our price: EUR 700,-- 

O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;
O'Connor. Chronicles of Eri;

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