Irlande

1899 · 349379 — Dublin Ireland: Printed by Ponsonby and Weldrick for the University Press Dublin 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. An uber-sturdy attractive tightly bound internally clean hardcover copy with unbruised tips neat and tidy paste-downs; not ex-library with neither highlighting nor underlining. Bound handsomely in dark blue buckram cloth with tips and spine bound in leather complete with six compartments scribed by five raised bands and with gilt lettering and fleurs-de-lis to spine rubbed a bit but attractive. Half-toning to first free endpaper very light soiling to front paste-down stickers likely denoting former ex-libris status inside front flap some scattered foxing throughout else clean and unmarked. Notes regarding the Society formerly dubbed the Kilkenny Archaeological Society its members subscribers and then followed by learned papers about reliquaries and antiquaries ossuaries monuments remnants of past human societies and cultures. St. Patrick's De Insula. Notes and folklore. Ogham Inscriptions. A photographic survey collection. Black-and-white illustrations galore including of architectural plans genealogies and archaeological sites. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of e.g. notes index and bibliography. Frontis matter xvi 1 2-447 pp. an additional 44 pp. and including an index a list of the Fellows of the Society and so forth.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Printed by Ponsonby and Weldrick, for the University Press, Dublin hardcover