HISTORY IRELAND 1689 - 90 HIBERNIA ANGLICANA Map COX 2v CONQUEST ENGLISH Charles
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:17448044 | Year Printed: 1689 |
| Language: English | Country/Region of Manufacture: Ireland |
| Publisher: CLARK | Binding: Fine Binding |
| Place of Publication: LONDON | Author: RICHARD COX |
HIBERNIA ANGLICANAOR THEHISTORYOFIRELANDFrom the Conquest thereof by theENGLISHTo this Present Time
WITHAn Introductory Discourse touching the AncientState of that Kingdom, and a New and Exact Map of the Same.
By RICHARD COX, EsqRecorder of Kingsale
PART I (1689)PART II (1690)
LONDONPrinted by H. Clarke for Joseph Watts at the Angelin St. Paul's Church-Yard
MDCLXXXIX (1689) - MDCXC (1690)
Rebacked with a leather spine and the original boards re...tained. Measuring approx. 27.5cm x 18cm x 6cm. Five raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt decoration to front and rear board edges. As can be seen from the photos the leather is darkened, and is patchy surface worn/scuffed. Extremities scuffed and a little chipped/worn. Internally there are more recent endpapers to front and rear. The frontispiece has been trimmed and laid down to a blank. The title page is chipped and torn and has also been laid-down to a blank. A few leaves have some small patch repairs (affecting odd words which have been added in manuscript), couple slightly larger repairs. Name (Hezekiah Wood*) and some ink letters and smudges to dedication leaves, and ink annotations to last leaf. The large folding map has extensive crude repairs/reinforcements to rear and to margin (please see photos closely). Grubby (more so to title page and occasional leaves) with scattered foxing. Toning/browning (more so to title page). Lacking preliminary imprimatur leaf to Part I and two final leaves after publishers catalogue of Part II (? Index). Small burn mark to one leaf, and one leaf has large closed tear (partially repaired, see images). There are occasional ink annotations and ink smudges. Occasional marks and creases, else overall in very readable and firm condition.
Engraved portrait frontispiece by R. White, and large folding map by Sutton Nicholls,
Part I. (1689)Frontis, title page, [46] 456, [4]
Part II. (1690)[42], 206, 72, 20, 211 [leaf publishers catalogue]
Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet PC (1650 – 1733) was an Irish lawyer and judge. "This early history of Ireland is regarded from the standpoint of the New English; and purports to be the first chronological history of Ireland."
*Hezekiah Wood (ownership inscription dated 1715 to dedication leaf, and occasional annotations in the same hand).
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WITHAn Introductory Discourse touching the AncientState of that Kingdom, and a New and Exact Map of the Same.
By RICHARD COX, EsqRecorder of Kingsale
PART I (1689)PART II (1690)
LONDONPrinted by H. Clarke for Joseph Watts at the Angelin St. Paul's Church-Yard
MDCLXXXIX (1689) - MDCXC (1690)
Rebacked with a leather spine and the original boards re...tained. Measuring approx. 27.5cm x 18cm x 6cm. Five raised bands and gilt titles to spine. Gilt decoration to front and rear board edges. As can be seen from the photos the leather is darkened, and is patchy surface worn/scuffed. Extremities scuffed and a little chipped/worn. Internally there are more recent endpapers to front and rear. The frontispiece has been trimmed and laid down to a blank. The title page is chipped and torn and has also been laid-down to a blank. A few leaves have some small patch repairs (affecting odd words which have been added in manuscript), couple slightly larger repairs. Name (Hezekiah Wood*) and some ink letters and smudges to dedication leaves, and ink annotations to last leaf. The large folding map has extensive crude repairs/reinforcements to rear and to margin (please see photos closely). Grubby (more so to title page and occasional leaves) with scattered foxing. Toning/browning (more so to title page). Lacking preliminary imprimatur leaf to Part I and two final leaves after publishers catalogue of Part II (? Index). Small burn mark to one leaf, and one leaf has large closed tear (partially repaired, see images). There are occasional ink annotations and ink smudges. Occasional marks and creases, else overall in very readable and firm condition.
Engraved portrait frontispiece by R. White, and large folding map by Sutton Nicholls,
Part I. (1689)Frontis, title page, [46] 456, [4]
Part II. (1690)[42], 206, 72, 20, 211 [leaf publishers catalogue]
Sir Richard Cox, 1st Baronet PC (1650 – 1733) was an Irish lawyer and judge. "This early history of Ireland is regarded from the standpoint of the New English; and purports to be the first chronological history of Ireland."
*Hezekiah Wood (ownership inscription dated 1715 to dedication leaf, and occasional annotations in the same hand).
Terms & Conditions
*Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders, *Shipping: We will gladly ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. *Packaging: All our books, will be carefully and securely packaged. We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment. *Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question. *Our Policy: We aim to give detailed and accurate descriptions, and have established a reputation for honesty, quality and reliability, which we hope to continue. We know that sometimes ebay or internet buying can be a bit daunting, so please feel free to ask any questions, ask for more details or images, and we will be happy to help. We are very approachable and want to make this a pleasant experience. TRADE WITH CONFIDENCE
