Insula sanctorum et doctorum : or, Ireland's ancient schools and scholars.
John Healy (1841-1918)
Category
Books
Date
1890
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3215436
Summary
Bibliographic description
xviii,638 p., [1] leaf of plates : map (folded) ; 22cm. Imperfect: wants folded map. Bookseller's ticket on upper pastedown: "George Webb, Bookseller, 5,6, & 7 Crampton Quay, Dublin". Two small envelopes used as a bookmark at the start of chapter 6. Provenance: Inscribed in red pencil on upper flyleaf verso: "Mairi Bury" [i.e. Mairi Vane-Tempest-Stuart (1921-2009) m. in 1940 Derek Keppel, Viscount Bury]. Binding: Nineteenth-century publisher's full maroon cloth, gilt lettered on spine. Black endpapers.Text-block sagging; water damaged.
Makers and roles
John Healy (1841-1918)