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003 $ UK-LoRAA
005 $ 20200303144736.4
035 # # $z 4605 (Vol. I) ; 4606 (Vol. II)
041 0 # $a eng
044 # # $a uk
100 1 # $a Grose, Francis
245 1 0 $a The Antiquities Of Ireland $c By Francis Grose Esqr. F.A.S. $n The First [Second] Volume
260 # # $a London $b Printed for S. Hooper No. 212, High Holborn $c MDCCXCI $c [1791]
300 # # $a 2 vols.; 280 mm.
500 # # $a Vol. I: viii, xvi, *xvii, xviii-xxiv, xvii-xviii, xxi, xx-xl, [8], 88 p., engr. frontis., engr. t.-pl., [136] engr. pl.; Vol. II: vi, xv, [1], 98 p., engr. frontis., engr. t.-pl., [120] engr. pl. Printer statement end of Vol. I and Vol. II: T. Bensley, Printer, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London. The title-plate of Vol. II has no author's name; Grose died soon after the beginning of this work and the text was largely completed by Edward Ledwich. A few of the plates are based on Francis Grose sketches, but most of the drawings were produced by his son Daniel or based on drawings in the collection of the dedicatee, William Conyngham.
505 0 # $a Vol. I: [Frontis., t.-pl.] - Preface. - Index To Vol. I. - An Introduction T The Pagan Antiquities Of Ireland. - An Introduction To The Monastic Antiquities Of Ireland. - An Introduction To The Mililtary Antiquities Of Ireland. - Description Of The Vignette. [on t.pl.] - [Text with illus.]. Vol. II: [Frontis., t.-pl.] - County Index Vol. II. - An Introduction To Ancient Irish Architecture. - Dedication. - [Text with illus.]
510 0 # $a Royal Institute of British Architects, Early printed books, 2 (1995), no. 1387
561 # # $a The front pastedown carries an armorial bookplate of Francis Rougemont Esq.
563 # # $a The binding is uniform with Grose's Antiquities of England and Wales. The spine has a red morocco label lettered in gilt 'Grose's / Antiquities' and a black morocco label lettered in gilt 'Ireland / 1.[2.] and in gilt letters at bottom of spine 'R.A.'
653 # # $a Antiquities - Castles - Monasteries - Architecture - Ruins - Ireland - Great Britain - History
700 1 # $a Ledwich, Edward $e author
700 1 # $a Conyngham, William Burton $e dedicatee
700 1 # $a Grose, Daniel Charles $e draughtsman
700 1 # $a Hooper, Samuel $e publisher/bookseller
700 1 # $a Bensley, Thomas $e printer