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Ireland - HAMILTON (William). Voyage to the northern coast of the county of Antrim in Ireland, and to the island of Raghery, containing the natural history of its volcanic productions, & several observations on the antiquities & manners of this country (...). Translated from the English. To which has been added the Essai sur l'oryctographie du Derbyshire. By M. Ferber. Translated from the German. Paris, Cuchet, 1790. In-8, VIII-240 pp. with a fold-out plate, half blond basane, smooth spine gilt-stamped, yellow edges (contemporary binding). Corners dulled, but a good copy. The only French edition of this relation, which concentrates mainly on the geography and natural history of Ireland. Hardback: TWISS (Richard). Voyage en Irlande; contenant des observations sur la situation, l'étendue de ce pays; le climat, le sol, les productions des trois règnes de la nature; les rivières, les baies, les ports, les antiquités, le gouvernement, les troubles, les révolutions, le caractère, les moeurs, les coutumes, le commerce, les manufactures, les sciences, la distance des principales villes, etc., etc., etc. Translated from the English, by C. Millon. With engraving and general map of Ireland. Paris, Prudhomme, an VII [1799], [4]-180 pp. with a fold-out plate and a large map engraved by Edme Mentelle, with colored outlines, also folded. The only French translation of "A tour in Ireland in 1775", whose publication in 1776 caused an uproar on the island, so unflattering was writer Richard Twiss' (1747-1821) description of the country's inhabitants and their customs. A precious copy of the famous naturalist Bernard-Germain-Etienne de La Ville sur Illon de LACÉPÈDE (1756-1825), first Grand Chancelier of the Légion d'Honneur, with handwritten bookplates on the false titles of both works.

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Ireland - HAMILTON (William). Voyage to the northern coast of the county of Antrim in Ireland, and to the island of Raghery, containing the natural history of its volcanic productions, & several observations on the antiquities & manners of this country (...). Translated from the English. To which has been added the Essai sur l'oryctographie du Derbyshire. By M. Ferber. Translated from the German. Paris, Cuchet, 1790. In-8, VIII-240 pp. with a fold-out plate, half blond basane, smooth spine gilt-stamped, yellow edges (contemporary binding). Corners dulled, but a good copy. The only French edition of this relation, which concentrates mainly on the geography and natural history of Ireland. Hardback: TWISS (Richard). Voyage en Irlande; contenant des observations sur la situation, l'étendue de ce pays; le climat, le sol, les productions des trois règnes de la nature; les rivières, les baies, les ports, les antiquités, le gouvernement, les troubles, les révolutions, le caractère, les moeurs, les coutumes, le commerce, les manufactures, les sciences, la distance des principales villes, etc., etc., etc. Translated from the English, by C. Millon. With engraving and general map of Ireland. Paris, Prudhomme, an VII [1799], [4]-180 pp. with a fold-out plate and a large map engraved by Edme Mentelle, with colored outlines, also folded. The only French translation of "A tour in Ireland in 1775", whose publication in 1776 caused an uproar on the island, so unflattering was writer Richard Twiss' (1747-1821) description of the country's inhabitants and their customs. A precious copy of the famous naturalist Bernard-Germain-Etienne de La Ville sur Illon de LACÉPÈDE (1756-1825), first Grand Chancelier of the Légion d'Honneur, with handwritten bookplates on the false titles of both works.

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