This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/18/2019
[“A Real Paddy,” imitation of Pierce Egan] Real Life in Ireland; or, the Day and Night Scenes, Rovings, Rambles, and Sprees, Bulls, Blunders, Bodderation and Blarney, of Brian Boru. London: B. Bensley, 1821. First edition. Original polished tree calf with gilt floral border, handsomely rebacked with gilt tooling and lettering. Marbled edges. Hand-colored frontispiece designed by Heath, 18 color plates. A little soiling and rubbing to edges, otherwise very good.