STAFFORD, Thomas (fl. 1633)]. Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced; or, An histories of the late warres of Ireland . London: A. Mathewes for Robert Milbourne, 1633. 2° (330 x 212mm). Fine engraved portraits of George Carew as Earl of Totnes and Queen Elizabeth, double-page folding engraved map of Munster and 17 plates and plans, mostly double-page, one folding. (A washed copy.) Red hard-grained morocco gilt by Rivière, gilt edges. Provenance : William Anstruther (signature dated 7 July 1633 at head of title). FIRST EDITION. Stafford compiled his impartial history of the Irish wars from the manuscripts of George Carew, which he inherited. STC 23132.
STAFFORD, Thomas (fl. 1633)]. Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced; or, An histories of the late warres of Ireland . London: A. Mathewes for Robert Milbourne, 1633. 2° (330 x 212mm). Fine engraved portraits of George Carew as Earl of Totnes and Queen Elizabeth, double-page folding engraved map of Munster and 17 plates and plans, mostly double-page, one folding. (A washed copy.) Red hard-grained morocco gilt by Rivière, gilt edges. Provenance : William Anstruther (signature dated 7 July 1633 at head of title). FIRST EDITION. Stafford compiled his impartial history of the Irish wars from the manuscripts of George Carew, which he inherited. STC 23132.
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