Lot 657

Antique Irish Newspaper 1834 Irelands Forms of Gymnastic Excercise

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Sold 1 Aug 2022 · No Reserve Auction. Irish History, Guinness Prints, Collectables, Antique Prints, Newspapers, Autographs, & Metal Signs.

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Description


First Edition Dublin Penny Feb 1st  1834.

8 Pages, with a Variety of Topics Discussed in Short Articles. Pages Foxed.

And is in a Delicate Condition seeing its nearly 190 Years Old.3

Includes a Number of Woodcut Drawings (Woodcut Drawing is Made on a Piece of wood and the Untouched areas are then Cut away with Gouges, leaving the Raised Image which is then Inked).

Approx Size 10.5  x 6.5 (Inches) 267 x 165 (mm).

Irelands Forms of Gymnastic Equipment.

Rope Climb, Long Pole, Running, Leaping, The Deep Leap.

 

Note; this is an original Edition separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy.

The Dublin Penny Journal was a Weekly Newspaper, and later Series of Published Volumes.

Originating from Dublin, Ireland, Between 1832 and 1836. Published Each Saturday.

The Journal Concerned itself with matters of Irish History, legend, Topography, and Irish Identity.

And was Illustrated with a Number of Maps and Woodcuts.

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