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Zustand: New. In English.

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Zustand: New. In English.

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Couverture rigide. Chez Robert de Ninville | Paris 1666 | 8 x 15 cm | relié | Edition originale et unique de la traduction française de Pierre Briot. L'édition originale, en langue anglaise, est parue en 1652. Reliure de l'époque en pleine basane brune, dos à cinq nerfs orné, gardes et contreplats de papier peigné, toutes tranches rouges. Reliure défraîchie. Quelques pâles mouillures angulaires en début de volume. S'adressant aux protestants désirant migrer vers l'Irlande, ce guide concerne la géographie, la topographie, la géologie et contient d'autres caractéristiques naturelles de l'Irlande. Rare. | [ENGLISH DESCRIPTION FOLLOWS] First and only edition of the French translation by Pierre Briot. The first edition, in English, was published in 1652. Contemporary full brown sheep binding, spine with five raised bands decorated, endpapers and pastedowns of combed paper, all edges red. Binding worn. Some pale angular dampstains at the beginning of the volume. Addressed to Protestants wishing to migrate to Ireland, this guide concerns the geography, topography, geology and contains other natural features of Ireland. Rare. * (8 p.) 334 pp. (4 p.).…

Paris, Robert de Ninville, 1666, in-12 de (8)-334-(4) pp. de table, reliure de l'époque de plein veau brun, dos à nerfs orné de fers dorés, fente à la charnière du 1er plat, petit manque en pied et en dos, 1 coin émoussé, sinon bon exemplaire, peu courant. Edition originale de la traduction française par Pierre François Briot, et la seule parue. Publiée pour la première fois en anglais en 1652, elle se proposait de fournir les renseignements utiles pour les protestants désireux de s'installer dans ce pays.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Printed for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles in Essex Street Calfskin bound 213 pages Limited bookworm damage, as shown in images Part 1 (pages 1 - 102): Being a true and ample Description of its Situation, Greatness, Shape, and Nature; Of its Hills, Woods, Heath, Bogs; Of its Fruitful Parts and Profitable Grounds, with the several way of Manu ring and Improving the same: With its Heads or Promontories, Harbours, Roads and Bayes; Of its Springs and Fountains, Brookes, Rivers, Loghs; Of its Metals; Minerals, Freestone, Marble, Sea - Coal, Turf and other things that are taken out of the ground. And lastly of the Nature and temperature of its Air and Season, and what diseases it is free from, or subject unto.Conducing to the Advancement of Navigation, Husbandry and other profitable Arts and Professions Part 2 (pages 103 - 194). A Collection of such Papers as were communicated to the Royal Society, referring to some Curiosities in Ireland. Part 3 (pages 195 - 213): A Discourse concerning the Danish Mounts, Forts and Towers in Ireland * * 1 fold out page * * Buyers in Dublin are welcome to view and purchase in store at Parliament Street you do not need to order online, please email PARLIAMENTSTREET at OXFAM dot ORG so we can reserve it for you, if you could reference P214 then we can find it for you quickly * * We are open Mon - Saturday 10 - 6; Sunday & bank holidays 1.30 - 5pm The shipping rate shown is based on 1.5kg and dependent on the destination, we will contact you in case of discrepancy. For multiple orders we will contact you with shipping options, as the quoted rate for a 2nd order is a total weight on 3kg, and yours might well weigh less Boate's 'Natural History' was first published in 1652, re-issued in 1657 Gerard Boate (1604-1650) a native of Holland and a physician in London wrote this very interesting account of Ireland to "benefit the Adventurers and Planters there", by providing them with information on the island's basic situation. It was by far the most detailed such record to that date. His brother Arnold, the famous Hebrew scholar, supplied most of the information for the Natural History. He was resident in Dublin until the outbreak of the Bloody Rebellion of 1641. Sir William and Sir Richard Parsons also contributed to the work and it was from them that the author obtained much of his information relating to the rocks and minerals of Ireland. …

In-12 de (8)-334-(4) pp., veau brun, dos fleurdelisé à nerfs (reliure de l'époque). Première et unique édition française rare établie par Pierre Briot sur l'édition originale publiée en anglais en 1652 « contenant une description très exacte de [l'Irlande] sa situation, sa grandeur, sa figure, de la nature de ses montagnes, de ses forêts, de ses bruyères, de ses marais & de ses terres labourables (.) ».Quand Cromwell brisa en 1649 la révolte des Irlandais qui avaient tenté de profiter de la première révolution anglaise (1642-1651) pour reprendre leur indépendance, l'île fut soumise à l'autorité et aux lois de l'Angleterre. Les terres du Nord du pays (Ulster) furent confisquées et attribuées à des colons venus d'Écosse et d'Angleterre auxquels Gerard Boate (1604-1650) se proposa de fournir les renseignements utiles pour s'installer dans ce pays rassemblé en un guide où sont étudiées la géographie, la topographie, la géologie et autres caractéristiques naturelles de l'Irlande. Très bon exemplaire.Brunet, VI, 4526 (édition anglaise 1755).…