Bible: Irish interest

James Fittler (illustrator) & Thomas Bensley, The Holy Bible…, vol. 1 only (Genesis to Job), engraved frontispiece and title, 25 further engraved plates, front flyleaf inscribed: ‘The Gift of S. Favarger To to M. Bennett, November 21st 1807’, verso and verso of title page with ms genealogy of the family of Margaret Bennett and her husband Richard McGillycuddy, The McGillycuddy of the Reeks, continuing on rear flyleaf, contemporary gilt-tooled morocco, minor splitting at foot of spine, 4to, R. Bowyer and J. Fittler, 1795.

***The McGillycuddy of the Reeks is the hereditary Chief of the name of McGillycuddy, from the eponymous range of mountains in County Kerry.