xii/287 286 pages; Width: 5" Height: 7.75" . From the preface: "The matter contained in this Essay formed the subject of a course of lectures (with illustrations) on the 'National Music of Ireland,' which the writer had the pleasure to deliver, in 1842, at the request of the Directors of the Manchester Mechanics' Institution." Cosmetically cracked hinges and blindstamped publisher's green cloth covers showing moderate external age/wear. The text block is solid. The pages show light toning and scattered foxing. Appears to be the first ediition. Worldcat locates but a single copy. Appearance at ... View More...
