Tables of Exchange: In Two Parts. Part First. English Money Exchanged into Irish . . . Part Second. Irish Money Exchanged into English, . . . Each by Addition Only
Dublin: Samuel Watson, 1779. Hardcover. "The Third Edition: with an Appendix of Exchange at Par. . . . Printed For Samuel Watson, . . . and Thomas Stewart." [224] p. (first leaf blank): tables; 14 cm. Signatures: [A]4 B-T6 (12mo). Contemporary full calf. Compiled by John Watson, 1729-1769; this edition by Samuel Watson. ESTC, T96632. Blank leaf following front free endpaper inscribed: "George Coulter, Drogheda 1816. Mr. John Dawson, Smithy Door, Manchester." Dawson's name also is written on the endpapers. A scarce copy of a compilation of exchange rates between English and Irish money in the 18th century. In Very Good- Condition: heavily used, as is typical of this type of publication; leather is very rubbed; modern professional joint and hinge repair with Japanese tissue (restorer's report available on request); old, faint dampstain along upper edges of first leaves; occasional ink stain; complete. Very Good -. Item #002160
Price: $175.00