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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hawthorn Books, Inc
Date published: 1966
ISBN-13:9780851401713ISBN:0851401716
Description: Good+; No jacket. 1966 Hawthorn Books, Inc. First American Edition, stated. No additional printings listed. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green textured paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear and a few scuffs. Name in ink on front endpaper. Label with name in ink on front free endpaper. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 399 pages. ... Read More
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780140051117ISBN:0140051112
Description: Very Good. 1980 Penguin Books. Revised edition, 1981 printing. Paperback. 174 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Covers have light edge and surface wear; bottom corner of front cover slightly curled. Spine has only a trace of a crease. Pages clean and unmarked. One page is dog eared. Pages lightly tanned, more so at periphery, but still supple. Read More
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Real Ireland Design Ltd
Date published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780946887026ISBN:0946887020
Description: Very Good. 1993 Real Ireland Design Ltd., Co. Wicklow, Ireland. Oblong softcover, 8 x 7.5 inches, with folded-in flaps. Some black and white photographs and 63 full-color plates. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have very light edge and surface wear. Interior of the front cover has light foxing. Pages clean and unmarked. Small price sticker on back cover. Read More
Edition: Us edition
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows
Date published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780941423335ISBN:0941423336
Description: Very Good. 1989 Four Walls Eight Windows, New York. Trade paperback. 294 pages. Series: Voices One. Printed in the U.K. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine NOT creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear; light crease at the tip of the bottom front corner and a bump to the top of the back cover. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Edition: 5th edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Department of Foreign Affairs
Date published: 1981
ISBN-13:9780906404102ISBN:090640410X
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1981 Department of Foreign Affairs, Dublin, Ireland. Hardcover has emerald green cloth-covered boards with gold spine and cover lettering. Color and black and white photographs and illustrations. Maps. 259 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends lightly bumped. Handwritten name and name and address stamped in ink on contents page. Pages otherwise clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has light edge and surface wear, but the ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Date published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780718138387ISBN:0718138384
Description: Good. 1994 Michael Joseph, London. Trade paperback. SIGNED by author on title page, with a personal inscription, dated May 20, 1994 in Sandycove, Dublin. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Spine creased. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Pages clean and unmarked. 281 pages. Signed by Author. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarkson N. Potter, Inc
Date published: 1966
Description: Good+; No jacket. 1966 Clarkson N. Potter, Inc. Oversize hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with gold spine lettering and cover decorations. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Includes laid-in errata slip. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Corners and spine ends bumped and rubbed, with some fraying at tips and spine ends. Covers have moderate edge wear and surface rubbing. Covers have a few small stains and a few light smudges. First 20 pages have a small ... Read More
Description: Fine. Kessinger Publishing, LLC. Reprint of 1850 Second edition. No printing date of this reprint in book. Trade paperback. Some text in Irish Gaelic and English on opposite pages. Music. Some facsimile pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding tight. Appears to be unread. No visible wear to book. Book is gift quality. Pages clean and unmarked. 290 pages. "With Poetical Translations by the Late James Clarence Mangan, Now for the First Time Published with the Original Music and ... Read More
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Guildhall Press
Date published: 2011
ISBN-13:9781906271374ISBN:1906271372
Description: Good. 2011 Guildhall Press. Trade paperback. Color and black & white photographs and illustrations. High-quality glossy paper. 144 pages. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Binding pulled after title page, with bottom edge of the first few pages separated; binding otherwise intact and functional. Covers have light edge and surface wear. Spine NOT creased. Pages clean and unmarked. Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Blandford
Date published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780713726749ISBN:0713726741
Description: Near Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1999 Blandford-Cassell, London, UK. SIGNED by one author (O'Neill) on front free endpaper, with a personal inscription. First Edition, stated: "First published in the UK 1999" on verso. NOT ex-library. NOT Remaindered. Oversize hardcover has dark blue paper-covered boards with gold spine lettering. Color illustrations by Courtney Davis. High-quality glossy paper. 128 pages. Binding tight. Book is in excellent condition with only a hint of shelf wear at the spine ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Encyclopedia Press
Date published: 1923
Description: Good; No jacket. 1923 The Encyclopedia Press. Hardcover has light blue paper-covered boards with tan cloth-covered spine and a paper spine label. Edges of spine label are chipped. Deckle fore and bottom edges. Front hinge cracked, webbing showing, intact. Spine ends bumped, especially bottom front corner at spine. Spine sunned. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Edges of covers tanned; covers have a few light smudges. Endpapers lightly foxed and tanned. Pages clean and unmarked. Title ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Crown Publishers, Inc
Date published: 1955
Description: Very Good; Good Jacket. 1955 Crown Publishers, Inc. Third printing, copyright 1954. SIGNED by the editor, Padraic Colum, on front free endpaper. Not personalized. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has green cloth-covered boards with black spine lettering. Binding tight. Hinges NOT cracked. Spine ends bumped. Covers have light surface and edge wear. Pages lightly and uniformly tanned but still supple. Four pages have a one-half inch tear at the top edge in the margin. One page has an ink smudge at ... Read More
Edition: 2nd edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Universities Press (Belfast) Ltd
Date published: 1983
ISBN-13:9780950904207ISBN:0950904201
Description: Fine; Very Good Jacket. 1983 The Universities Press (Belfast) Ltd., Belfast, Ireland. SIGNED by author on title page. Not personalized. Special edition: Label affixed to dedication page that reads "This copy is specially bound in Irish linen woven and finished in Upperlands." Second edition, August 1983. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Hardcover has beige linen-covered boards with silver spine lettering. Map endpapers. Black and white illustrations. Black and white plates. Binding tight. ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Barrie & Jenkins
Date published: 1976
ISBN-13:9780214202759ISBN:0214202755
Description: Very Good; Fair Jacket. 1976 Barrie & Jenkins, London. SIGNED by one of the authors, the Knight of Glin, on the title page; signed Knight of Glin, name only. First Edition, stated. First published 1976 by Barrie & Jenkins, Ltd. on verso. No additional printings listed. NOT Remaindered. NOT ex-library. Oversize hardcover, 8.4 x 12 inches, is bound in black full-leather-covered boards with gilt spine lettering. Illustrated endpapers. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Includes ... Read More
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: William Blackwood and Sons
Date published: 1890
Description: Very Good; No jacket. 1890 William Blackwood and Sons, Edinburgh and London. Late 19th-century contemporary binding. NOT ex-library. Binding marked "Birdsall & Son, Northampton" on verso of front free endpaper, along bottom edge. Half-bound in maroon leather with gold ruled borders over maroon, black and gold marbled paper-covered boards. Matching marbled endpapers. Gilt spine decorations, with gilt title on a green panel; spine has two raised bands. Top edges gilt. Binding tight. Hinges NOT ... Read More