STANIHURST, Richard. Aqua Vitae: Its commodities describ’d by Richard Stanihurst, & delineated by Bridget Swinton

Name: STANIHURST, Richard. Aqua Vitae: Its commodities describ'd by Richard Stanihurst, &amp; delineated by Bridget Swinton
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Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1956. Small quarto. pp. [8]. Quarto buckram on grey boards. A very good copy. An early description of Irish whiskey. The exuberance of Stanihurst's writing is echoed in the vigorous linocuts made by Bridget Swinton. Stanihurst, Richard. Aqua Vitae: Its commodities describ'd by Richard Stanihurst, & delineated by Bridget Swinton. Dublin: Dolmen Press, 1956. Quarto buckram on grey boards. Early description of Irish whiskey. The exuberance of Stanihurst's writing is echoed in the vigorous linocuts made by Bridget Swinton. Very good.

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STANIHURST, Richard. Aqua Vitae: Its commodities describ’d by Richard Stanihurst, & delineated by Bridget Swinton