The image of Irelande,
with a discouerie of woodkarne.
By John Derricke, 1581. With the notes of Sir Walter Scott, bart. Edited, with introduction, by John Small.

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Main Author

Derricke, John, fl. 1578.

Language(s)

English

Published

Edinburgh : A. and C. Black, 1883.

Subjects

Ireland > Ireland / History.

Note

"The impression limited to two hundred and eighty-six copies."
Large paper. Reprint of the original edition, London, 1581, including facsimile of t.-p., and photo-lithographic reproductions of the twelve double-page woodcuts, with title to the plates: A notable discovery ... describing ... the wilde men of Ireland ... The original copy in the library of the University of Edinburgh. And with the introduction and notes from Sir Walter Scott's reprint in Somers' tracts, v. 1, 1809.

Physical Description

xxiv, 144 p. XII pl. 29 1/2 x 23 cm.

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