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IN THE NAME OF THE BODLEIAN AND OTHER ESSAYS
Birrell, Augustine
First edition. Excellent book about books with essays on booksellers, first editions and authors. Minor rubbing of covers. Name in ink on half-title. Light foxing as usual.
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BIBLIOTHECA HIBERNICANA:
by (Mason, William Shaw)
Limited to only fifty copies. An annotated catalogue of 125 books relating to Ireland printed from 1584 to 1820 under the broad headings of Antiquities, History, Biography, Topography, Statistical Surveys, Tourists, and Finance. Inscribed by the author, on the half-title, to the legal writer and antiquary Henry Joseph Monck Mason Esq. , dated December 1825. Boards soiled and worn, back strip chipped and worn away, missing portion at heel. Bookplate on front pastedown, small institutional release stamp on title page ( both Long Island Historical Society). Occasional finger soiling. Marginal damp stain toward the end. Second front blank has short tear with no loss.

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