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NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1893. Hardbound. GOOD- / No DJ. Reading copy. Ex-library with expected markings. Tight except for cracked endpaper, light age yellowing to pages, clean interior, exterior has a few spots on the front cover and age soil to top, exterior page edges. Bottom spine end is softened and has small chips, top spine end is chipped. Chapter XI from "State of the Rebellion when Cornwallis arrived" through " "Great Unpopularity of Grattan". Chapter XII - "The Union - Part I from "The Union during the Commonwealth" through "The Session of 1799". Chapter XIII - The Union - Part II from "Means by which the majority was secured", "Opinion outside Parliament", "The Irish Parliament 1800", "Evils to be remedied largely non-political", "the Catholic question" to the Conclusion. 495 indexed pages.

Donegal, Ireland: M. Harkin (Publisher), 1935. Hardbound. GOOD-. Tight, some aging, square. Green cloth covers with black lettering are faded and rubbed. Spine has softened ends and a reading crease. No dust jacket. There is the beginning of a crack on the end paper gutters. Age tanning of exterior page edges, end papers and title page. Some pages with fingerprints. A small margin note on page 44. A 1937 newspaper clipping with a poem about Both-Chonais has been attached to page 87 (which mentions Both-Chonais) with a straight pin (now rusted) which has left a shadow on the facing page. "Under the nom-de-plume of "Maghtochair", Michael Harkin wrote a series of papers on the history and antiquities of Inis-Owen, that first appeared in the columns of the Derry Journal. These he afterwards collected, revised, and published, in1867, in book-form under the title "Inis-Owen, Its History, Traditions and Antiquities" by Maghtochair Inishowen (Irish: Inis Eoghain "Island of… Read More