Search Results: guerilla days in ireland by barry tom commandant

Anvil Books, c.1997, 4th.prtg. of this ed., (orig. published in 1949), trade paperbk., 242pp., creased spine, G $

Devin-Adair, 1956. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First U.S. edition of a title originally published in Ireland in 1949. Very good plus with light soiling to rear board, otherwise clean and tight. In a very good minus dust jacket ($4.00 price intact) with significant chipping to extremities and staining to the reverse, slightly visible on exterior of white rear panel. A presentable copy of a scarce title.

New York: Devin-Adair, 1956. Tom Barry (1897-1980) commanded the West Cork Brigade, perhaps the most effectiove Irish Republican Army unit during the Black and Tan War. He was anti-Treaty and later served in the 1930s as IRA Chief of Staff. This is a Very Good Plus to Near Fine copy of the First American Edition, uncommon today. Tan cloth binding with black lettering and decoration. Clean text; 303 pages. Maps as decorative endpapers. Mildly bumped, with a slight crease along the head of the spine, else Fine. No dustjacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.