N.P. Willis, J. Stirling Coyne, W.H. Bartlett (Illustrator): The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, Illustrated from Drawings by W. H. Bartlett; the Literary Portion of the Work by N. P. Willis, and J. Stirling Coyne, Esqrs

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N.P. Willis, J. Stirling Coyne, W.H. Bartlett (Illustrator) : The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, Illustrated from Drawings by W. H. Bartlett; the Literary Portion of the Work by N. P. Willis, and J. Stirling Coyne, Esqrs

George Virtue, London, c. 1841.

Contemporary gilt ½ green morocco with matching green plaid boards, spine in five compartments of raised gilt bands and gilt floral motifs, gilt text on two and four, edges speckled red, endpapers match boards. , Occasional minor foxing to plates, otherwise generally plates and text are clean and crisp. A fine example of this sought-after book on Ireland, bound in original decorative ½ morocco. , 4to., P. Volume 1. (4), engr. title, blank, title, printer’s imprint, preface iii-iv, contents, directions to binder, (2), 1-170, (4); Volume 2. (4), engr. title, blank, title, printer’s imprint, contents, directions to binder, 1-186, (4)., With 121 plates, including a map of Ireland, and two engraved title pages. Lacks frontispiece portrait of Willis.

W. H. Bartlett was a most prolific and popular European traveler-artist of the 19th century. The engravings are views of Irish scenery, architecture, and ruins.

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