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Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio...,
Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio...,
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Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio..., first edition of the first atlas of Ireland, engraved portrait frontispiece of Petty by Edwin Sandys, double-page engraved frontispiece and contents leaf (the second state, with the wording "Cum Privilegio Regis" added), and 37 engraved maps on 36 double-page or folding sheets, frontispiece laid down, some maps folds strengthened, Mayo County map with slight stain, a few maps with slight creasing to edges, slightly foxed and browned in places, book-ticket of Dupplin Castle on front pastedown, new endpapers, modern half calf, [Shirley, British Library T.PETTY-1b], folio, [Dublin], [1685].

⁂ Produced by William Petty after his "Down" Survey of the 1650s.SALEROOM NOTICE: This is not the first edition of 1685 but the c.1732 edition.
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Ireland.- Petty (William) Hiberniae Delineatio...,

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