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Short Notes of a Short Tour in Ireland. 1842 Original Hand Written Journal

Incredible Hand Written journal/book manuscript from 1842. The author, Charles Piesse, whose bookplate is attached to the front cover, accounts a full trip of Ireland in 162 full pages. His first-hand account includes but is not limited to: Irish pubs, hotels, Irish songs, fiddlers, multiple accounts of castles, village schools, cabins, a ghost sighting, food, agriculture, the Irish countryside, Dublin, and more. This is a one-off hand written journal bound like a book. An incredible first hand historical account.

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Condition:Fair/Good. Back cover board missing. Some water stains to the bottom 1/3 of last half of the book pages

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,500
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$344
07/07/2024

 

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