THE SCENERY AND ANTIQUITIES OF IRELAND
Written by J. Stirling Coyne
Illustrated by W.H. Bartlett
Published by George Virtue
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THE SCENERY AND ANTIQUITIES OF IRELAND
Written by J. Stirling Coyne.
Illustrated by W.H. Bartlett.
Stock no. 584682
Circa.
1840.
Hardback.
Large format.
Good condition.
Large format. 11 x 8". Two volumes in one. Full brown diced calf binding, gilt titles and decorations to spine. 118 b/w plates plus vignette (lacks portrait of Mr. Willis). 170 pages + 186 pages. Marbled endpapers. Front board detached. Board edges worn. Covers scuffed. Bookplate of Francis T. Touzel of Jersey on front pastedown. Foxing throughout. Pages 173-178 of volume II have been bound in upside down and back to front (pages run from 172-178, 173-179). Rear joint a little fragile from the outside - leather split, else binding of contents is nice tight. A good candidate for rebinding.
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Front cover
Contents
- CONTENTS OF VOL. I.
- CHAP I. Embark from Port Patrick
- CHAP II. Drogheda
- CHAP III. View of Belfast Lough from Cave Hill
- CHAP IV. Beauty of the Coast between Larne and Glenarm
- CHAP V. The Grey Man's Path
- CHAP VI. First view of the Giant's Causeway
- CHAP VII. Breakfast at Bushmills
- CHAP VIII. Dunluce to Coleraine and Limavady
- CHAP IX. Ballyshannon
- CHAP X. Lough Conn and Mount Nephin
- CHAP XI. Connemara, its wild grandeur
- CHAP XII. Garromin Lake
- CHAP XIII. Approach to Galway
- CHAP XIV. The Shannon
- CHAP XV. The Shannon near Tarbert
- CHAP XVI. The Rock of Cashel
- CHAP XVII. Waterford