Pamphlet
Collection object
2001.0009
H. 19.3 W. 13.0 T. 0.5
Book, pamphlet, A Historic and Descriptive Sketch of St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick, by Francis Meredyth, printed by G. McKern & Sons, Printers & Publishers, 113, George Street, 1881. 36 pp plus 10 at front plus 2 at back plus soft card covers. Covers blue, front with title in gothic script in black border, a cross in each corner. 1 blank; frontispiece a print showing the chancel; title including verse by Milton; blank; foreword by author; blank; 3pp index including note that east window by James Pain was taken down in 1860 and presented to St Michaels Church; blank; 36 pp. text; addendum & corrigenda; blank. Pencil notes on the monuments by owner throughout. Pencil note of 19th century cathedral architects inside back cover - Bardwell c.1842, Slater 1860, Street 1876, Fuller 1876. Bound with three staples along left edge and sewn on the same line. Back of spine missing and some damage to covers at spine.
McKerns (printer & publisher)