My Pocket Book; or, Hints for 'A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede' Tour, in Quarto; To be called 'The Stranger in Ireland', in 1805.
Published by New ed Vernor Hood and Sharpe London, 1808
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: JIRI Books, Lisburn, United KingdomJIRI Books
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 129.26
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Foolscap8vo, blue tinted multi-folding engraved frontis, xxxii, 228 pp. Four additional sepia aquatint plates. Contemporary dark green quarter calf, marbled boards, gilt. Slight fraying to head and tail of the backstrip, the gilt is very dull, neat 40mm split in one fold of the frontis with old Sellotape repair on the recto, Sellotape removed and replaced with MagicTape, front hinge shaken, browning on four leaves otherwise VG copy with the Porkington Library label on the front pastedown. A burlesque, set in Ireland, based upon Sir John Carr's 'Stranger in Ireland', by Edward Dubois. Light book, postage will be reduced to cost on processing.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- My Pocket Book; or, Hints for 'A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede' Tour, in Quarto; To be called 'The Stranger in Ireland', in 1805.
- Author
- Knight Errant [Dubois, Edward]
- Publisher
- New ed Vernor Hood and Sharpe London
- Publication year
- 1808
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
JIRI Books
Lisburn, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since December 22, 1999
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Based in Northern Ireland, we operate under unique post-Brexit dual-status rules. We ship to the UK domestic market completely customs-free. Additionally, we ship to all EU countries as an EU-to-EU transaction, meaning there are no international import surcharges, customs delays, or additional processing fees for EU buyers