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BARRINGTON, Jonah, Sir. Personal Sketches of His Own Times. Third Edition. With a Memoir of the Author; an Essay on Irish Wit and Humour; and Notes and Corrections by Townsend Young. In Two Volumes.
Lynch Conway Gent, London , 1871,
BARRINGTON, Jonah, Sir. Personal Sketches of His Own Times. Third Edition. With a Memoir of the Author; an Essay on Irish Wit and Humour; and Notes and Corrections by Townsend Young. In Two Volumes. London : Lynch Conway Gent, 1871. Pp (2),[i]-xxxviii,(2),[1]-376,(2), frontis; (2),[i]-xvii,(1),[1]-464,(2). Index. 8vo, green pressed cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Sir JonahBarrington (born at Knapton, Abbeyleix 1760; died at Versailles, France on 8 April 1834). An Irish lawyer, judge and politician, he is most notable f or his amusing and popular memoirs of life in late eighteenth-century Ireland, and for his opposition to the Act of Union in 1800. A bit cocked, spines and edges worn, spine of Vol. I partly detached, outer hinges of Vol. II cracked, lacking front free endpapers, some foxing, overall good only. As is. The set for 40.00
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