The antiquities of Ireland

by Francis Grose

$1,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: S. Hooper, 1791-97. 2 volumes, 4to; engraved title pages, 264 plates, including frontispieces; full 19th-century gilt-tooled calf recently rebacked, red morocco gilt spine labels, all edges marbled, new endpapers; engraved 19th-century bookplates of the Somerhill Library on front pastedowns; minor damage to front free endpaper in the first volume from removed label, else very good and sound. Begun very shortly before Grose's death, in May, 1791,

• Binding: Leather

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.