JA. Hammerton ed. J. A.
Mr. Punch's Irish Humour
London: Carmelite House Book condition: Good in maroon cloth with leather spine; gilt titles and top edges; rubbing/fade to spine; some wear to spine ends; contents very bright and unmarked. No date c1920s. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Carmelite House Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005456
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William O'Brien
Irish Fireside Hours
Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son 1927. Book condition: Good with wear to top and bottom of spine; bumps to corners; contemporary inscription on front blank end paper; occasional spotting especially to prelims; dusty page edges; bright gilt title on spine. Includes sections on "Gun-Running In Cork"; "The Alcohol Habit" etc. First Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. M.H. Gill & Son Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000133
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OGS. Crawford and Roland Austin eds. O. G.
Antiquity: A Quarterly Review of Archaeology - Vol. IX No. 35 1935
Gloucester 1935. Book condition: Good with light wear/soft crease to edges corners; wrinkles to spine; light smudges/reading wear; double page loose from binding. "Kintyre Antiquarian Society" stamp 2cm label to front cover. 127 pages; illustrated. A bright copy. Paperback. Good.
Bookseller reference : 005116
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Seamus Heaney contributes
Chapman 92: Irish Issue
Edinburgh: Chapman and Hall 1999. Book condition: VG with light bumps to corners; small abrasion to last page inside cover. First appearance of Seamus Heaney's "The Little Canticles of Asturias" revised version later appeared in "Electric Light". A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Chapman and Hall
Bookseller reference : 003321 ISBN : 0906772885 9780906772881
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GF. Willmot G. F.
Three Burial Sites at Carbury Co. Kildare
Dublin: The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 1938. Book condition: Good with light wear/crease to edges corners; dust/light marks; nicks to spine ends. 14 pages staple-bound in blue papers; illustrated; fold-out diagrams. Reprinted from "The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland" Volume LXVIII Part I. A tight copy. Paperback. Good. The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Bookseller reference : 005101
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Gerald Dawe and John Wilson Foster
The Poet's Place: Ulster Literature and Society - Essays in Honour of John Hewitt 1907-1987
Belfast: Queen's University 1991. Book condition: VG with light reading/handling wear. Long inscription to title page by Adrian Rice one of the essayists to Harry Smart artist. Bukowski postcard inscribed by Rice loosely inserted. An interesting association copy. Signed by Author. Paperback. Very Good. Queen's University
Bookseller reference : 003399 ISBN : 0853894086 9780853894087
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Gerald Dawe
The Water Table
Belfast: The Honest Ulsterman Publications 1990. Book condition: VG with light reading wear; hint of sunning round edges. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. The Honest Ulsterman Publications
Bookseller reference : 003533
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Seamus Heaney contributes
The Poetry Book Society Anthology 2
London: Hutchinson 1991. Book condition: Near Fine. Contains "An Architect" later to appear with revisions in "The Spirit Level". A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Hutchinson
Bookseller reference : 003766 ISBN : 0091748593 9780091748593
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Seamus Heaney contributes
The Honest Ulsterman Number 19
Belfast 1969. Book condition: VG with very light sunning to edges. 35 pages. Drawing by Colin Middleton loosely laid-in. Includes first publication of Seamus Heaney poem "Offerings". A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good.
Bookseller reference : 000439
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John Hughes
Negotiations with the Chill Wind
Newcastle: Bloodaxe Books 1991. Book condition: VG/Fine. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Bloodaxe Books
Bookseller reference : 000134 ISBN : 1852241748 9781852241742
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Gaston Salet SJ. S. J.
The Wonders of Our Faith
Dublin: Clonmore and Reynolds 1961. Book condition: Good with bumps to spine ends corners; small dents to rear. Dustjacket: Good with creasing to edges corners; small dents small mark to rear; light smudges. Irish First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Clonmore and Reynolds Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004254
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AWH. Pearsall & HH. Davies A. W. H. H.
The Holyhead Steamers of the L.N.W.R
Chorleywood: London & North Western Railway society Book condition; VG with sunning to edges; light handling-wear; soft crease to corner; printing wrinkle to corner of some pages. 33 pages; illustrated. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. London & North Western Railway society
Bookseller reference : 000614 ISBN : 0951549006 9780951549001
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FB. Smith F. B.
Radical Artisan: William James Linton 1812-97
Manchester University Press 1973. Book condition: VG/Fine with a few very light spots to closed page edges. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkles and one tiny nick to top edge; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Manchester University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001701 ISBN : 0719005310 9780719005312
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William J. McCallien
The Gneiss of Inishtrahull Co. Donegal
Geological Magazine 1930. Book condition: Fair with some wear to edges corners; reference label to foot of spine; small ink mark light spotting to cover; 4 x "Kintyre Antiquarian Society" stamps; reading wrinkles. 10 pages; illustrated. Off-print from the "Geological Magazine" Vol. LXVII No. 798. Printed on front page: "With the author's compliments to" then handwritten "Mr & Mrs McInnes". A tight reference copy. Paperback. Fair. Geological Magazine
Bookseller reference : 005132
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Nell McCafferty
Peggy Deery: A Derry Family at War
Dublin: Attic Press 1988. Book condition: VG with tanning to page edges; light bumps to corners. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Attic Press
Bookseller reference : 000344 ISBN : 0946211558 9780946211555
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Malcolm MacFarlane
The School Gaelic Dictionary Prepared for the Use of Learners of the Gaelic Language
Stirling: Eneas Mackay 1912. Book condition: Good with some wear to spine ends; light marks to boards; browning to front blank endpaper; very faint spotting to closed page edges prelims. Lacking dustjacket. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Eneas Mackay Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005400
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Owen Dudley Edwards
Burke & Hare
Edinburgh: Polygon Book condition: Good with dust/light marks to top closed page edges; bumps to spine ends and corners; signature to front blank endpaper. Dustjacket: Good with creasing to edges corners; light scuffs/rubs. No date 1985. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Polygon Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003090 ISBN : 0904919277 9780904919271
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Doirin Doyle
The Story of Clonmacnois
Dublin: Kamak Publications Book condition: Good/VG with very slight rusting to staples; light handling-wear. 48 pages. A bright copy. Paperback. Good. Kamak Publications
Bookseller reference : 000180
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Iris Murdoch
The Good Apprentice
London: Chatto & Windus 1985. Book condition: VG with push to spine ends; dusty page edges. Dustjacket: VG with very minor edge-wear; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A square attractive copy. Heavy book. Shipping cost may be higher than stated for buyers outside of the UK. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000323 ISBN : 0701130008 9780701130008
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MJ. MacManus M. J.
Eamon de Valera
Dublin: The Talbot Press 1944. Book condition: Fair/Good with bumps/wrinkles/rubs to cover spine; dust/light marks to closed page edges; scattered small spots smudges to pages. Lacking dustjacket. A tight square copy. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. The Talbot Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 003917
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Frank O'Connor intro.
Modern Irish Short Stories
Oxford University Press 1980. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: VG with slight fade to spine; minor rubs to edges; price-clipped. A bright copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Oxford University Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 001502 ISBN : 0192505602 9780192505606
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Mary Frances McHugh
Thalassa: a Story of Childhood By the Western Wave
London: Macmillan 1931. Book condition: Good with 1cm band of fading/spotting to lower edge; dusty edges; slight fade to spine; light edge-wear; a few very light spots. Dustjacket: Good with chipping/creasing to top edge; general darkening; some grubby marks; faint splash to rear; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Macmillan Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000663
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Seamus Heaney contributes
The Irish Times: Weekend Review 1991
Dublin 1991. Condition: VG with the pages still very white and supple; a few creases; broadsheet folded twice. 12 pages. The "Weekend" supplement to the Irish Times of February 2nd 1991. Includes first publication of Seamus Heaney poems "Field Of Vision" and "Seeing Things". An attractive copy. Paperback. Very Good.
Bookseller reference : 000463
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Arthur Ryan
The Church of Christ
Dublin: Clonmore and Reynolds 1948. Book condition: Good with fade to spine and top edge; bump to spine ends; faint marks to boards. Dustjacket: Good with browning to spine; creasing/chipping to edges; closed tear and small loss to top of spine; price intact. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. Clonmore and Reynolds Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000476
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Denis Gwynn
The Struggle for Catholic Emancipation 1750-1829
London: Longmans Green & Co 1928. Book condition: Good with wear to spine ends; dusty top edge; bump to one corner; lacking first front blank end paper; light spotting to prelims. Dustjacket: Fair/Good with heavy creasing/chipping to edges and corners; tears/heavy wear to top of spine; darkening plus light patch to spine; general scuffs; price intact. U.K. First Edition. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Longmans Green & Co Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000596
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Michael Collins
The Path to Freedom
Welsh Academic Press 1996. Book condition: VG with slight fade to spine. A bright copy. First Thus. Paperback. Very Good. Welsh Academic Press
Bookseller reference : 000265 ISBN : 1860570178 9781860570179
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Sean O'Faolain
The Irish
Penguin Books 1947. Book condition: Good with general edge and corner-wear; small crease to cover; tanning to page edges. A tight square copy. First Edition. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. Penguin Books
Bookseller reference : 000272
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Malcolm MacLennan
Handbook of Gaelic Phrases and Sentences
Edinburgh: John Grant Booksellers Ltd. 1962. Book condition: Good with slight fade/wrinkle to spine; a couple of very faint spots to prelims; name to first title page D.M. Shepherd Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. 64 pages. A bright copy. Paperback. Good. John Grant Booksellers Ltd.
Bookseller reference : 005411
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Elizabeth Bowen
English Novelists
London: William Collins 1945. Book condition: VG with very light wear to corners. Dustjacket: Good with light wear to edges corners; rubbing/nicks to spine ends; tiny chips/very slight fade to spine. Part of the "Britain in Pictures" series. A bright copy. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. William Collins Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004714
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Seamus Heaney contributes
The Honest Ulsterman Number 22
Belfast 1970. Book condition; VG with some blotching to the contents page; slight bump to corners; slight fade to spine. 48 pages. includes first publication of Seamus Heaney poem "Last Summer". A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good.
Bookseller reference : 000440
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Rev. TP. Gallagher T. P.
Searching the Scriptures
Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son 1912. Book condition: Good with light wear to spine ends corners; light dust/faint marks to closed page edges. Lacking dustjacket. Irish First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. M.H. Gill & Son Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 004298
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Paul Muldoon
Madoc
London: Faber and Faber 1990. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustwrapper: VG with some fading especially to spine; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000142 ISBN : 0571144888 9780571144884
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Guinness Dublin
Dublin: Guinness 1952. Book condition: Good/VG with light rubbing to corners and edges; some bumps to spine; neat owner's name and address on front blank end paper. 71 pages; illustrated. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Guinness Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000070
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Sir Basil S. Brooke foreword
The Ulster Guide
Belfast: Tourist Information Centre Book condition: Good with light wear to edges and corners; light scuffs; inscription to inside cover. 224 pages two pull-out maps bound in stiff boards. No date c1950/60s. A bright copy. Paperback. Good. Tourist Information Centre
Bookseller reference : 003011
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Liam Lawton
Song of My People
Dublin: Veritas Publications 2002. Book condition: Good with light wear to edges corners; soft crease to corner of some pages. A tight square copy. Paperback. Good. Veritas Publications
Bookseller reference : 004374 ISBN : 185390600X 9781853906008
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George MacBeth
Trespassing: Poems from Ireland
London: Hutchinson 1991. Book condition: VG with browning to page edges; light scratch to front. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Hutchinson
Bookseller reference : 000898 ISBN : 0091748259 9780091748258
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DT. Ireland intro. D. T.
The Birds of Radipole Lake 1945-1987
Bedfordshire: RSPB Book condition: VG with small area of sticker residue to front cover; light reading wear. 76 pages; illustrated; spiral-bound. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. RSPB
Bookseller reference : 004901
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Dr. WR. Matthews W. R.
The Adventures of Gabriel in His Search for Mr. Shaw: A Modest Companion for Mr. Shaw's Black Girl
London: Hamish Hamilton 1933. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: Good with fairly heavy wear to edges corners; 1cm x 2cm angular tear to one corner; light scuffs/smudges; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A tight square copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Ruth Wood. Hamish Hamilton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005679
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JA. Cole J. A.
Prince of Spies: Henri Le Caron
London: Faber and Faber 1984. Book condition: VG with dusty top edge; push to bottom of spine. Dustjacket: VG with light creasing to top edge; bump to two corners; price intact. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Faber and Faber Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000334 ISBN : 0571132332 9780571132331
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Lennox Robinson
The Whiteheaded Boy: A Play in Three Acts
Dublin: The Talbot Press 1955. Book condition: Good with darkening to cover and endpapers; rubbing chipping and some short tears to edges of outsized paper covers; wear to top and bottom of spine. A tight square copy. Paperback. Good. The Talbot Press
Bookseller reference : 000198
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David Lean
Ryan's Daughter: Cinema Programme
London: Sackville Smeets 1970. Book condition: Good with very light wear to edges corners; slight fade/light wrinkles to spine. 24 pages; illustrated. A bright copy. Paperback. Good. Sackville Smeets
Bookseller reference : 005719
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William Cookson ed.
Agenda Vol. 9 No.4/Vol. 10 No.1: W.B. Yeats
London 1971. Book condition: VG with light wear to edges corners. 152 pages. Various essays on W.B. Yeats. A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good.
Bookseller reference : 006157
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Oliver St. John Gogarty
William Butler Yeats: A Memoir
Dublin: The Dolmen press/Hamish Hamilton 1963. Book condition: VG/Fine. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with price intact. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. The Dolmen press/Hamish Hamilton Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 005858
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Bernard Maclaverty
A Time to Dance and Other Stories
London: Jonathan Cape 1982. Book condition: VG with dusty top edge; nudge to foot of spine; neat owner's name and date. Dustjacket: VG with wrinkles to edges; slight fadie to spine; light rubbing to spine ends; price intact. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000839 ISBN : 0224020188 9780224020183
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Adrian Rice
The Mason's Tongue
Belfast: Abbey Press 1999. Book condition: Near Fine. Dustjacket: Near Fine with tiny wrinkles to top edge. Cover image by Colin Middleton. Number 262 of an edition limited to 500 copies; signed by author. A bright copy. Signed by Author. Numbered. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Abbey Press Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000424 ISBN : 1901617165 9781901617160
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C. Day Lewis
An Italian Visit
London: Jonathan Cape 1953. Book condition: VG/Fine with slight push to top of spine; dusty top edge. Dustjacket: VG/Fine with light wear to top edge; price intact; protective cover. U. K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Jonathan Cape Hardcover
Bookseller reference : 000267
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Medbh McGuckian
The Flower Master
Oxford University Press 1982. Book condition: VG with light handling wear; browning to page edges. U.K. First Edition. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Oxford University Press
Bookseller reference : 000274 ISBN : 0192119494 9780192119490
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Seamus Heaney contributes
Outposts 138
Walton on Thames: Outposts Publications 1983. Book condition: VG with small faint splash marks to front cover; tiny spot to contents page; light bumps and dents. "40th Anniversary Number". 98 pages. Includes first publication of Seamus Heaney poem "Shelf Life". A bright copy. Paperback. Very Good. Outposts Publications
Bookseller reference : 000445
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Hallam L. Movius Jr.
A Stone Age Site at Glenarm Co. Antrim
Dublin: The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 1937. Book condition: Good with light wear/soft crease to edges corners; short splits to spine ends; slight browning/light marks; 3 cm corner clipped from front cover; slight rust to staples. 46 pages staple-bound in blue papers; illustrated; fold-out diagram. Reprinted from "The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland" Volume LXVII Part II. A tight copy. Paperback. Good. The Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Bookseller reference : 005100
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Seamus Finnegan
The Cemetery of Europe
London: Marion Boyars 1991. Book condition: VG with light scuffs; smudges to closed page edges. A bright copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Marion Boyars
Bookseller reference : 000249 ISBN : 0714528951 9780714528953
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