KINSALE. Observations on the Bay, Harbour, and Town of Kinsale, (In the County of Corke; and Kingdom of Ireland) With an Account of some Transactions and Occurrences therein. From antient authentic Records and Experience. Facsimile copy of the 1758 edition.
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Cork: The Fercor Press, 1974. Quarto. Second edition. pp. 16 + errata. Edition limited to 95 numbered copies. Half buckram on maroon boards, title in gilt on spine. Previous owner’s neat embossed stamp on title. A fine copy.
The importance of Kinsale can be judged from this entry for 1696: “September the 13th, Arrived the Virginia Fleet, homeward-bound, of 72 Sail, convoyed by three Men of War; and, on the 28th, 9 Indiamen, from China, richly laden, convoyed by 5 Ships of the Line”.
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