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THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION
THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION

THE HISTORY OF THE ORKNEY ISLANDS BY GEORGE BARRY 1805 FIRST EDITION

£550.00
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[BARRY, REV. GEORGE]. The history of the Orkney Islands: in which is comprehended an account of their present as well as their ancient state; together with the advantages they possess for several branches of industry, and the means by which they may be improved. Edinburgh: Printed for the author by D. Willison, Craig's Close, and sold by Archibald Constable and Company, 1805.

First edition, first print. Hardcover. Quarto (29cm x 22.5cm x 5cm). Pp. viii, 509, [2] directions and publisher's advertisements. English text. Bound in publisher's original paper-backed card covers and presented in a new and attractive leather drop-back box. Rough-cut page edges. Initial and terminal blanks present. With an engraved folding map and 11 engraved plates. Printed footnotes. Rear appendices. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Some losses to the paper covers at the spine ends. Some light marking and staining to boards. Interior very well-preserved with just a few intermittent fox spots. Without previous ownership markings. Scarce thus.

Notes: The first edition of George Barry's authoritative history of the Orkney archipelago. Rarely found in the original binding.
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