Impressions of an Irish Unknown - 1989

Birr Scientific Heritage Foundation. Very Good. 1989. Hardcover. 0948018062 . [46]pp.;square 4to;laminated white boards; black&white photographs throughout. Five inch superficial, vertical score front cover,else fine. .

Birr Scientific Heritage Foundation, 1989-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. The Birr Scientific Heritage Foundation, 1989. Hard cover, 45 pp. First Edition. Very good/ NO dust jacket. Glossy black and white pictorial paper over boards have light bumping to edges and corners and light overall scuffing. Binding tight. "June 6, 1998" written in ink on the front free end paper. Otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Black and white photographic reproductions and illustrations throughout. Contents include: Introduction; Foreword by The Countess of Rosse; Impressions o fan Irish Countess; Portraits; Landscapes; Sterop Photographs; The Darkroom; Photographic Books; The Lacquer Cabinet; Photographic Societies; Lord Rosse and W.J. Fox Talbot; [From Introduction by Nicholas K Robinson] The SCIENTIFIC achievements of the Parsons family are notable: William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse, is best remembered for constructing at Birr, County Offaly, the largest telescope in the world,… Leer más

The Birr Scientific Heritage Foundation, 1989. 1st edition. Pictorial hard covers. Fine/No Jacket. Osner's label on front pastedown.

Ireland : Birr Scientific Heritage Foundation , 1989. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: x, 45 p. : ill. ; 29 cm. Subjects: Rosse, Mary Countess of 1813-1885. Rosse, Mary Parsons Countess of 1813-1885. Parsons, Mary Countess of Rosse. Photographers Ireland Biography. Women photographers Ireland Biography. Photography Portraits History 19th century. Ireland Description and travel 1801-1900 Views. Photography Ireland History 19th century. Photographers. Women photographers. Genre: Biography. Illustrated.