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Hardcover. 336pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Viking Pr New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1974
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KNW0013206
ISBN
9780670291892
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 28.00

Hardcover. 8vo.Good copy in good dustwrapper.Irish literature.First American edition. William Trevor, KBE (born 24 May 1928), is an Irish novelist, playwright and short story writer. One of the elder statesmen of the Irish literary world,[1] he is widely regarded as one of the greatest contemporary writers of short stories in the English language.[2] 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. His name has also been mentioned in relation to the Nobel Prize in Literature.[3] Trevor has resided in Devon, South West England, since the 1950s.
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

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

Hardcover. 31pp. Review copy with slip
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Fortune P
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KHS1004260
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 60.00

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

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

Hardcover.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
I.U.P. reprint of 1908 Cuala Press publication
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1970
SKU
KTK0094495
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 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

Hardback. First edition, name on endpaper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Macmiillan & Co. Ltd London
Publication date
1955
SKU
KTK0094610
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 45.00

Hardcover. Reprint, original green cloth, sme very light foxing
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmiillan & Co. Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1926
SKU
KTK0094346
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardback. Designs by Gordon Craig. Uncut. binding slightly loose. some light foxing. 224pp
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
A.H. Bullen
Publication date
1911
SKU
KTK0000557
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 475.00

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

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

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

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

Hardcover. "Original quarter cloth over boards binding, minor rubbing to edges and dust dulled spine, pages slightly browned but remain clean and crisp". 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

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

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

Hardcover. 228pp. Grey boards, with cloth spine. Bumped, sunned. Edges uncut and dusty. Pages and text very clear. Previous owner's signature on ffep
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
A H Bullen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1913
Edition
First Thus Edition
SKU
KHS1006790
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 98pp. First US edition.published the same day as the English edition. Grey paper-covered boards bearing a Sturge-Moore design (repeated on dust jacket). Boards slightly worn at top of spine. Otherwise a clean, very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Keywords: Literature - Irish - Rare Books - Yeats
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Macmillan Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1918
SKU
KHS0068080
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 395.00
€ 350.00

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