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A CHRONOLOGICAL ACCOUNT OF NEARLY FOUR HUNDRED IRISH WRITERS WITH A DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF THEIR WORKS. Introduction by Geraroid S MacEoin.
NY: Barnes & Noble. (1970). 237pp. Hard bound. With dust jacket. Book in very good , tight, clean condition. Dust jacket lightly torn and frayed at edges. Reprint of TRANSACTIONS OF THE IBERNO-CELTIC SOCIETY FOR 1820, Vol 1.-Part 1. Published in Dublin in 1820. *This title is over 2 pounds so will require additional postage costs.
$30.00
IRISH HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS 1172-1922
London:Methuen & Co. Ltd. (1943). 331pp. Hardcover. Green cloth boards, slightly worn, with a line running horizontally across the boards midway down. Internally, a small booksellers book stamp on first free end-page, otherwise the pages are clean and bright. A very good copy.
$45.00
LE VOYAGE DE SAINT BRENDAN, ABBE A LA RECHERCHE DE LA TERRE PROMISE.
Nantes: Association des Abbayes Bretonnes. (1984). xlv-240pp. Illus. Hardbound. With dust jacket. Book in fine, clean condition. Dust-jacket lightly frayed. Preface by John J. O'Meare. Avant-propos by Isabelle Brizard. Post face by Daniel Andrejewski. Calligraphie by Micheline Nicolas. Illustrations by Claire Cogniet. S002.
$50.00
THE 1916 EASTER REBELLION HANDBOOK
Dublin: The Mourne River Press. (1998) 306 pp. Illustrated. Hardcover w/ dust jacket. Dust jacket is clean and shows only very minor shelf wear. One small tear at the top of the rear. Book itself is in fine condition with a clean and bright interior free of markings.
$35.00
HOW TO SETTLE THE IRISH QUESTION
Dublin: The Talbot Press Limited, 1917. 32pp. Original blue wrappers. First edition. Enclosed in green cloth slip case. Fine copy. (Light staining to wrappers.)
$295.00
RAMBLES IN THE SOUTH OF IRELAND DURING THE YEAR 1838 - 2 Volumes
London:Saunders and Otley. 1839. 2nd edition. xi+312pp and iv+305pp. Illustrated with 8 lithographic plates (5 with tissue guards) and numerous drawings in text. Hardcover. Bound in 3/4 leather with marbled boards. Leather spine decorated in gilt. Leather is worn and scuffed with some chipping to spine strip as well as to one leather label. The spine ends are worn and chipped and edge points bumped. The marbled boards are rubbed and shelfworn but boards are still firmly attached. Page edges marbled. Internally, both volumes have 3 bookplates to inside front board (stacked), and both volumes have the 2nd free endpage top edge clipped. The frontispiece in the 1st volume still has tissue guard however other 3 do not, as well as other 3 having old damp stains to outer edge of margins, none intruding onto plate. All 4 plates in volume 2 have tissue guards and are in very good condition. Both volumes are in very good, clean condition. The bindings are tight and hinges intact.
$400.00
SELECTIONS FROM THE OLD IRISH GLOSSES WITH NOTES AND VOCABULARY
Dublin: School of Irish Learning and Hodges, Figgis, &Co. LTD, 1904. vi, [2], 123pp. A good copy of a rare first edition. Original wrappers bound in back. Half leather binding over brown cloth with top edge gilt. Corners worn and gutters worn nearly to boards. Bookplate on front pastedown and previous owner’s marks on flyleaf. Flyleaf is separated from binding. Internally pages are clean and free of marks. Binding is tight but front hinge is broken.
$250.00
THE IRISH STORY. A SURVEY OF IRISH HISTORY AND CULTURE
Dublin:Clonmore and Reynolds Ltd. (1962). 176pp. Illustrated. Hardcover with dust jacket. In very good, clean condition. A previous owners bookplate to inside front board underneath dust jacket flap, otherwise clean. The dust jacket is in very good condition, lighlty soiled and shelfworn with wear along edges. It is not price clipped.
$20.00
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DANIEL O'CONNELL
Glasgow; Cameron & Ferguson, no date, [ca. 1870]. Hardcover, no dj. ix+538pp+1pp advert. Ex-library. Good condition. Blue, stamped boards very worn and soiled, with fabric loss at tips and especially top/bottom of spine. Spine cracked at front board, but still holding securely. Library sticker to front pastedown and small stamp to portrait frontis and title page; library mark inked on spine. Dust spotting to page edges, also minor dampstains at some edges. Internally clean and unmarked, with very little foxing. A good reading copy. The story of Ireland's Catholic Emancipator from the first half of the 19th century. (cfm)
$30.00
THE MARTIAL CAREER OF CONGHAL CLAIRINGHDEACH. Irish Text Society Vol. V.
Edited for the first time, with Translation, Introduction, Notes and Glossary. London:David Nutt, Irish Text Society. 1904. 1st edition. 233pp + 15pp. Hardcover. Green boards lightly shelf-worn with gilt design still bright on front board and spine. Edge points are lightly bumped and worn. Internally, end-pages are lightly age toned with an old bookseller sticker on the lower rear board. Otherwise there are no previous owners marks or signatures and the pages remain largely uncut. Bilingual. A very good, clean copy.
$150.00
THE MATTER WITH IRELAND
London:Rupert Hart-Davis. 1962. 1st edition. xviii+309pp. Hardcover with dust jacket. Book in very good, clean condition, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. The dust jacket is soiled and age-toned, with wear to edges and folds. It is price clipped. *"...fifty hitherto uncollected essays, written between 1886 and 1950. His subjects range from Home Rule and the Parnell-O'Shea scandal to the theatre of his childhood and Oscar Wilde, from the 1916 Easter uprising and the Civil War to the American tour of the Irish Players and Protestantism v. Roman Catholicism, from partition and Irish neutrality in the second World War to censorship and the children of the Dublin slums."
$25.00