Petty (Sir William): Hiberniae Delineatio quod hactenus licuit Perfectissima, [London, 1685], folio, first edition, engraved portrait of Petty after Edwin Sandys (trimmed and laid down), engraved title with table of contents (laid down), 36 engraved maps hand-coloured in outline, 6 double-page or folding (the double-page maps mounted on guards, the others trimmed and laid down, several maps suffering from loss near borders, some noticeably affected by damp, the map of the County of Corke repaired with adhesive tape), with a tipped-in folding hand-coloured engraved map of Ireland by Herman Moll, 1714 (mounted on linen) and, loosely-inserted, Ortelius, Hiberniae Britannicae Insulae nova descriptio, 1572 [but 1573], modern buckram. [Keynes 55; Wing P1928; Skelton 106]

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Petty (Sir William): Hiberniae Delineatio quod hactenus licuit Perfectissima, [London, 1685], folio, first edition, engraved portrait of Petty after Edwin Sandys (trimmed and laid down), engraved title with table of contents (laid down), 36 engraved maps hand-coloured in outline, 6 double-page or folding (the double-page maps mounted on guards, the others trimmed and laid down, several maps suffering from loss near borders, some noticeably affected by damp, the map of the County of Corke repaired with adhesive tape), with a tipped-in folding hand-coloured engraved map of Ireland by Herman Moll, 1714 (mounted on linen) and, loosely-inserted, Ortelius, Hiberniae Britannicae Insulae nova descriptio, 1572 [but 1573], modern buckram. [Keynes 55; Wing P1928; Skelton 106]

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