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Auction archive: Lot number 274

SMITH The Ancient and Present State of

Estimate
€600 - €800
ca. US$784 - US$1,045
Price realised:
€600
ca. US$784
Auction archive: Lot number 274

SMITH The Ancient and Present State of

Estimate
€600 - €800
ca. US$784 - US$1,045
Price realised:
€600
ca. US$784
Beschreibung:

SMITH The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical, and topographical thereof. Portrait frontispiece of the author. The second edition, with additions. Dublin: Printed for W. Wilson, 1774. pp. xx, 376, 6 (index), 2 (list of Wilson's publications). With the armorial bookplate of Frederici Trench on front pastedown. Contemporary full calf gilt with contrasting labels. Surface wear to leather on cover. Upper joint starting but firm. A fine copy internally The maps in these histories are the first printed maps of their respective counties since Petty's in the seventeenth century, and for them, Smith claims to have made his own triangulations. SMITH The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical, and topographical thereof. Portrait frontispiece of the author. The second edition, with additions. Dublin: Printed for W. Wilson, 1774. pp. xx, 376, 6 (index), 2 (list of Wilson's publications). With the armorial bookplate of Frederici Trench on front pastedown. Contemporary full calf gilt with contrasting labels. Surface wear to leather on cover. Upper joint starting but firm. A fine copy internally The maps in these histories are the first printed maps of their respective counties since Petty's in the seventeenth century, and for them, Smith claims to have made his own triangulations.

Auction archive: Lot number 274
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2010
Auction house:
Adams's
St Stephens Green 26
D02 X665 Dublin 2
Ireland
info@adams.ie
+353-1-6760261)
Beschreibung:

SMITH The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical, and topographical thereof. Portrait frontispiece of the author. The second edition, with additions. Dublin: Printed for W. Wilson, 1774. pp. xx, 376, 6 (index), 2 (list of Wilson's publications). With the armorial bookplate of Frederici Trench on front pastedown. Contemporary full calf gilt with contrasting labels. Surface wear to leather on cover. Upper joint starting but firm. A fine copy internally The maps in these histories are the first printed maps of their respective counties since Petty's in the seventeenth century, and for them, Smith claims to have made his own triangulations. SMITH The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford. Containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical, and topographical thereof. Portrait frontispiece of the author. The second edition, with additions. Dublin: Printed for W. Wilson, 1774. pp. xx, 376, 6 (index), 2 (list of Wilson's publications). With the armorial bookplate of Frederici Trench on front pastedown. Contemporary full calf gilt with contrasting labels. Surface wear to leather on cover. Upper joint starting but firm. A fine copy internally The maps in these histories are the first printed maps of their respective counties since Petty's in the seventeenth century, and for them, Smith claims to have made his own triangulations.

Auction archive: Lot number 274
Auction:
Datum:
14 Sep 2010
Auction house:
Adams's
St Stephens Green 26
D02 X665 Dublin 2
Ireland
info@adams.ie
+353-1-6760261)
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