History of the Sinn Fein Movement and the Irish Rebellion of 1916
by Jones, Francis P
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: P.J. Kenedy, 1917. An uncommon title. Francis (Price) Jones (1890-1975) was a friend of Arthur Griffith serves as an important source. This is a Very Good copy of the First Edition, which is uncommon. Dark green cloth binding, stamped in the blind; gilt titles on the spine, still very bright. Clean text; 445 pages, indexed. Introduction by the Irish-American poilitician John W. Goff (1848-1924). The leaves stand a bit proud due to an unsophisticated repair: the original boards have been stiffened by the addition of some cardboard. No dustjacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001775
- Title
- History of the Sinn Fein Movement and the Irish Rebellion of 1916
- Author
- Jones, Francis P
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Publisher
- P.J. Kenedy
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1917
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish History & Politics;
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Leaves
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- First Edition
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....