The Lansdowne Irish Estates. Dublin: M.H. Gill, 1881. Pp 38, [2]. Bound in plain cloth boards. A very good copy.

An account of Sir William Petty, the founder of the estates.

Sir William Petty, renowned cartographer, mathematician and scientist, was granted extensive lands in south Kerry, formerly the property of the O’Sullivans, in the seventeenth century.