The Post Chaise Companion or Traveller's Directory through Ireland. Third edition. Post-Chaise.

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Large post8vo, engraved frontispiece, xxviii, 646 columns, 660, [19 - index] p. Large multi-folding general map of Ireland, four engraved plates complete as follows The Giant's Causeway, A Plan of the Lakes of Killarney, multi-folding, The Waterfall of Poll A-Phuca, multi-folding, View of the Waterfall near Powerscourt, multi-folding. Contemporary dark brown half calf, marbled boards, five raised bands, gilt on red lettering piece. Lower fore-corners just peeping otherwise a near fine tight copy with a possible attribution to St Senan in pencil at the foot of the frontispiece. Third edition, corrected and enlarged, with an entire New Set of Plates. Title continues: 'Containing a New & Accurate Description of the Direct and Principal Cross Roads, with Particulars of Nobelmen & Gentlemen's Seats, Cities, Towns, Parks, Natural Curiosities, Antiquities, Castles, Ruins, Manufacturers, Loughs, Glens, Harbours, &c, &c. Forming an historical & descriptive account of the kingdom. To which is added, a dictionary or, alphabetical tables. Shewing the distance of all the principal cities, boroughs, market and sea port towns, in Ireland, from each other. With an entirely new set of plates'. N° de ref. del artículo 21297

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