Shelfmark
En.7.32
Author
Uniform title
[Irelands naturall history. French]
Title
Histoire naturelle d'Irlande. Contenant vne description tres exacte de sa situation, de sa grandeur, de sa figure, de la nature de ses montagnes, de ses forests, de ses bruyeres, de ses marais & de ses terres labourables ... Traduit de l'Anglois de Gerard-Boate, medecin des derniers Estats d'Irlande.
Publication, distribution, etc.
A Paris : Chez Robert de Ninville, au bout du Pont S. Michel, au coin de la ruë de la Huchette, à l'Escu de France & de Nauarre., M. DC. LXVI. [1666]
Physical description
[8], 334, [4] p. ; 12mo.
Note
Translation (English-French) by P. Briot of "Irelands naturall history", first printed in English, 1652.
Note
Price inscription on rear pastedown: 1- 10.
Note
Metalcut initials, head-pieces.
Provenance
Ms. note on front flyleaf: NM 2 Oct. Label recording bequest to Eton by Nicholas Mann in 1754.
Binding
18th century dark brown sprinkled calf; gold tooled decoration on spine; red and green sprinkled edges.
Copy-specific note
Previous shelfmarks: Df.6.12, Ac.6.16 and Ac.6.18.
Subject
Natural history Pre-Linnean works Ireland.
Added entry--name
Briot, Pierre translator.
Added entry--name
Ninville, Robert de, ? - 1688 printer.
Added entry--name
Mann, Nicholas, ? - -1753 former owner.
Added entry--place
France Paris.
Language code
fre eng
Identifier
B9257