LESLIE, Seymour. Of Glaslough in the Kingdom of Oriel and of the noted Men have dwelt there. Illustrated with two tipped-in coloured plates and other illustrations.
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Glaslough: The Donagh Press, 1913. pp. 110, [2]. Bound at the Oxford Bindery in contemporary half calf on pale green cloth sides. Edition de luxe limited to 100 copies only. Previous owner’s signature on front free endpaper. Mild foxing to endpapers. Top edge gilt, others untrimmed. A very good copy. Extremely rare
JISC locates 4 copies only.
The contents includes: A Short History of Glaslough from the year 450 to the present; Memoir of John Leslie the “Fighting Bishop”; Memoir of John Leslie “Nonjuror”; Memoir of Sir John Leslie, Bart.; Miscellaneous - Including information about Monaghan, Tynan, The Lake, Glaslough Library, the Garden, Forestry, Shooting, &c., Wild Birds, Farming, the Herd, Local Improvement, Heights of the Hills, Meanings of Local Names, Rectors of Donagh, Church Records, etc.
Among the beautiful illustrations is a print ‘Autumn Evening at Glaslough’ after a painting by C. T. Ovenden, 1899.
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