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Georgian Mansions in Ireland

Thomas U. Sadleir; Page L. Dickinson

1915

Ponsonby & Gibbs : Dublin

12.5" by 10"

[7], viii-xx, [1], 2-103, [162pp]

 

   

SUMMARY

 A limited edition study of the Georgian architecture of Ireland, signed by the author Thomas U. Sadlier.

Author's Presentation Copy,First Edition,Illustrated,Limited Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Signed

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed

This book weighs 2 KG when packed

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DESCRIPTION

The author's presentation copy, inscribed to the recto to the front endpaper, 'With T. U. Sadleir's kind regards, 29th April 1915'.

A limited edition work, limited to seven-hundred copies, of which this is numbered three-hundred and fifty-nine.

Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eighty plates.

Collated, complete.

An interesting volume studying the existing Georgian mansions in Ireland, a wonderful look at the beautiful houses. With an account of the evolution of Georgian architecture and decoration.

Such houses include Curraghmore, Drumcondra House, Bessborough, Platten Hall, and more. 

By Thomas U. Sadleir and Page L. Dickinson.


CONDITION

In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. A few minor marks to the boards. Light bumping to the spine and extremities. A little fading to the front joint. Bookseller's label to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some spots.

Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed 

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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