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Hardcover. Second printing. 336pp. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine, remains fine
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Viking Press New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Edition
- First Edition, 2nd printing
- SKU
- KNW0013206
- ISBN
- 9780670291892
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 28.00
€ 28.00
Hardcover. 8vo. Good copy in good dustwrapper. Irish literature. First American edition. William Trevor, KBE (1928-2016), Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language. He has won the Whitbread Prize three times and has been nominated five times for the Booker Prize, most recently for his novel Love and Summer (2009), which was also shortlisted for the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 2011
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First American Edition
- SKU
- KEX0273967
- ISBN
- 9780670033430
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
hardcover. 105pp. His first book for children. US Edition reprint
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Edition
- Us ed.
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KHS1003859
- ISBN
- 9780671874421
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardcover. 8vo.192pp. 1725 Very good copy in original polished calf.Two titlepages
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Pressick RIder and THomas Harbin for Pat. Dugan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0243794
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 595.00
€ 595.00
Hardcover. Review copy with slip addressed to the Editor, Irish Times. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing a little age and shelf wear, remains a fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Fortune Press London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1968
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS1004260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 60.00€ 28.00
€ 60.00
€ 28.00
Eighty-Five Years of Irish History, 1800-1885 New edition to which a s...
William Joseph O'Neill Daunt
Hardcover. 396pp. 8vo . Good copy in original cloth, Nineteenth century Ireland,The Repeal Debate, The Famine Years.....etc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Ward & Downey. London, 1888
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1888
- SKU
- KEX0243547
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Hardcover. 300pp. 8vo Original cloth worn and bumped .Nineteenth Century Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Dublin : John Mullany ; London : Longmans, Green, and Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1867
- SKU
- KEX0243622
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. 2 Vols. Fine in half leather over marbled boards. Volume I lacking front board and back board is separated, however binding remains tight and all pages are intact. Volume II boards are showing some wear and age, binding is tight and all pages intact. Both volumes lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine set. Nineteenth Century Ireland.Irish Literature. The Famine in Ireland
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- William Tegg and Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1867
- SKU
- KEX0243788
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00
Salome - Tragedy In One Act - Decorated & Hand-illuminated
Wilde, Oscar; Translated From The French By D...
Hardcover. Large 8vo. illustrated
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Heritage Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1945
- SKU
- KEX0274004
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. 186pp. Published in Dublin by The Dolmen Press, 1965. 186pp. First Edition. Bound in cream cloth, with title and author's name in gilt on spine. In very good condition, with some discolouration on colour. Frontispiece is portrait of William Congreve. Keywords: Literary Criticism. Theatre.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Dolmen Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- SKU
- KHS0081607
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardcover. IUP reprint on 1908 Cuala Press publication. Very fine
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- Cuala Press / Irish University Press Shannon, Ireland
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1970
- SKU
- KTK0094495
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 30.00
€ 30.00
Hardback. 46pp. Second Edition. 8vo. For all practical purposes, this is the first edition because all except for 4 copies of the first printing were destroyed by Yeats' wife. Clean and attractive in the original blue wrappers. Cover is worn and detached. Cover design by Jack B Yeats. Keywords: Irish Literature
- Publisher
- The Cuala Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- KHS0044459
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 295.00
€ 295.00
Hardback. New edition of 1926 volume with four new chapters included. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing some age and shelf wear. Ownership details on ffep. Lightly toned, text is crisp and clear and remains a fine copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Macmiillan & Co. Ltd London
- Publication date
- 1955
- SKU
- KTK0094610
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Hardcover. Reprint, original green cloth, some very light foxing. Keywords: W.B. Yeats, poetry
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmiillan & Co. Ltd London
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1926
- SKU
- KTK0094346
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Hardback. Uncut. Binding slightly loose. Some light foxing. 224pp
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- A.H. Bullen London & Stratford-Upon-Avon
- Publication date
- 1911
- SKU
- KTK0000557
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 275.00
€ 275.00
Hardcover. 137pp. 'Jubilee Edition.' Number 941 of a Signed Ltd Edition of 1000. Dustjacket covered in a protective mylar jacket. Includes an ALS to Mrs. Rhonda C. Kearney. Spine is slightly sunned, but otherwise an excellent copy.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- William Heinemann Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1947
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- SKU
- KHS1015380
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 950.00
€ 950.00
Hardcover. First edition. Copy with some shelf wear and minor staining to cover. Text is fine
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Quota Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1935
- SKU
- KOC0019902
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
46pp. Cover design by Jack Yeats. Worn copy with character, damage to cover at spine leaving front and rear nearly loose, buffed edges on cover, pages remain firmly together and not damaged by cover wear, pages are slightly browned but clean with very few manuscript notes in pencil here and there. Keywords: Ireland - Poetry and prose - Fiction - Poets - Authors -
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- Publisher
- The Cuala Press
- Publication date
- 1938
- SKU
- KEX0174050
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 185.00
€ 185.00
138pp. 8vo. Original grey boards with black cloth spine, illustration to upper board in black, titles to upper board and spine in black. Edges bumped. Black stain on rear board. Interior is very good. Keywords: Drama; Yeats
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1921
- SKU
- KHS0044670
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 520.00
€ 520.00
Hardcover. Original quarter cloth over boards binding, minor rubbing to edges and dust dulled spine, pages slightly browned but remain clean and crisp, tear to spine, internally crisp and clear. Keywords: Plays - Ireland - Theatre
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- Publisher
- A. H. Bullen
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1904
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0033747
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 85.00
€ 85.00
Hardcover. 4th Reprint, October, 1911. 113pp. A fine copy in blue cloth with gilt title and bands on spine, blind pressed border on front and rear boards, spine ends and corners starting to show sign of wear, front inner hinge cracked otherwise tight binding, very minor foxing to front endpapers. Name inscribed on front end board. Keywords: Plays
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company, New York.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1911
- SKU
- KHS0070883
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 60.00
€ 60.00
Hardcover. 200pp. Good copy in original dark green cloth with gilt title on spine and front board, very slight suggestion of sun dulling to cloth at spine and edges, well defined edges and tight firm binding, clean and crisp pages, worn and torn top edge on dust jacket. Keywords: Biography - Yeats - Ireland - Authors and playwrights
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan Company
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1936
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0036981
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 220.00
€ 220.00
Hardcover. 126pp. First American Edition. Dark green cloth stamped in gilt at spine, in blind [design] on front, in pale green jacket printed with same design as book in pale lavender, fading to light green along spine panel. Keywords: Literature - Irish - Rare Books - Yeats- Poetry - Drama - Plays
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1940
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- KHS0068079
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 795.00
€ 795.00
Hardcover. 222pp. Bound in green cloth with black titled spine, and decorated front cover. Keywords: Poetry, Drama & Criticism
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1934
- Edition
- First Printing
- SKU
- KHS0039974
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 125.00
€ 125.00