Author: SPENSER (Edmund);
Title: A View of the State of Ireland as it was in the eign of Queen Elizabeth. Written by Way of Dialogue between Eudoxus and Ireneus. To which is prefix'd he Author's Life, and an Index added to the Work.
Description: Dublin: Printef for Laurence Flin... and Ann Wastts..., 1763. 12mo, 163 x 95 mms., pp. [ii], xxii, 258 [259- 276 Index]. BOUND WITH: DAVIES (Sir John): A Discoverie of why the True Causes of Ireland Was never entirely Subdued, no brought under Obedience of the Crowne of England, Until the Beginning of His Maidsties happie Raigne, Jamse Ist. Printed exactly from the Edition in 1612; With the Addition of he Author's Life; and a compleat Index o the Work. Dublin: Printed for Richard Watts... and Laurence Flin..., 1761. 2 volumes in 1, bound in contemporary lightly mottled sheepskin; corners crushed Spenser's A View of the State of Ireland was first printed in 1633, but it was written much earlier, sometime around 1596; and the character of Ireneus is usually collated with Spenser himself.

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