Nov 08, 2007 - Sale 2127

Sale 2127 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 1,200
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
INSCRIBED [MASON, WILLIAM SHAW.] Bibliotheca Hibernicana; or, A Descriptive Catalogue of a Select Irish Library, collected for the Right Hon. Robert Peel. 8vo, original boards, soiled and worn, backstrip chipped, missing portion at bottom; institutional release stamp on title, occasional finger soiling, light marginal dampstaining toward end; bookplate. Dublin, 1823

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first edition, limited to only fifty copies, of an annotated catalogue of 125 miscellaneous books relating to Ireland printed from 1584 to 1820. with an inscription from the author on the half-title to the legal writer and antiquary Henry Joseph Monck Mason, Esq., dated December 1825.