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A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland
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A memoir, explanatory of the chart and survey of the county of London-Derry, Ireland / by the Rev. George Vaughan Sampson.
Published
London : G. & W. Nicol, 1814.
Physical Description
[2], xvi, 359 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 30 cm.
Local Notes
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in original blue paper covered boards. Armorial bookplate of Arthur Conolly Gage Heygate and Frances Evelyn Rowley (Harvey) Heygate.
Notes
Frotispiece aquatint and map engraved by James Ford. Other engraved plates by Henry Brocas. Wood-engraved illustrations are unsigned.
Printed by W. Bulmer and Co., Cleveland-row, St. James's.
Subscriber's list: p. [ix]-x.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Contents
Historical introduction
Geographical state and circumstances
Civil and ecclesiastical boundares and description, towns, villages, public institutions
Commerce, Manufactures, Agriculture
Druidical and other pagan monuments, antiquites. Questions proposed. Replies. Conclusion.
References
Abbey, J.R. Scenery of Great Britain and Ireland in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 480
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Genre/Form
Subscribers' lists.
Armorial Bookplates (Provenance)
Aquatints - 1814.
Wood engravings - 1814.
Engravings - 1814.
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