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Toronto McClelland and Stewart, 1983, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. -- SIGNED by author on date page, to [name] with a sentiment, dated 1985. The author was a child before and during World War I, surrounded by a large family full of traditions. Includes references, index of title and first lines of the songs, and list of… Read more about this item

Gerrards Cross U.K Colin Smythe, 1979, paperback. Reprint edition. The women are: Maud Gonne, Constance Markievicz, Sarah Purser, Sara Allgood, Maire O'Neill. They were political, a painter, and actresses. -- Softcover, 236 pages. Condition: very good (owner name; corner bump). ISBN 0901072605

Cork Ireland Examiner Publications, 1996, hardcover. Later edition. Collection of pictures from the Examiner newspaper files, compiled by Stephen Coughlan. -- Hardcover, 128 pages, oblong 12x9 inches. Condition: very good (corner bumped) with very good dust jacket. ISBN 0952885603

Cork Mercier Press, 1978, paperback. First printing in this format. Cover design by John Skelton. These are articles and speeches by Collins (originally published 1922). Vintage bookstore label. -- Softcover, pocket paperback. Condition: very good (shallow cover crease).

New York Funk Wagnalls, 1968, hardcover. Vintage travel guide 1968, with 30 black-and-white photos, and maps on endsheets. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good minus (spine bit sunned; endsheets and edges foxed; no jacket).

Mineola NY Dover, 1998, paperback. Republication of the 1905 original, with a new introduction 1998 about the historical context of the original and how modern research gives a new perspective on St. Patrick. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine. ISBN 0486400379

London Lawrence Wishart, 1971, paperback. Later printing 1988. Includes political map and index. -- Softcover, 416 pages. Condition: very good minus (corner bump; spine crease). ISBN 0853156883

Belfast Beyond the Pale, 2001, paperback. The author was in prison for his part in the IRA bombing in London 1984. He read 700 novels, and wrote his doctoral dissertation on this subject, including the propaganda value of fiction. -- Softcover. Condition: near fine (shallow cover crease). ISBN 1900960141

Belfast Ambrose Serridge, 1997, paperback. 23rd printing 1997. Softcover, 66 pages. Condition: very good minus (cover sunned irregularly).

Dublin Eason, 1976, paperback. Color photos and brief descriptions. -- Slim softcover. Condition: near fine.

Dublin Eason, 1985, paperback. Color photos and brief descriptions. -- Slim softcover. Condition: near fine (surface scratch). ISBN 900346310

Belfast Flying Fox Films, 2001, First Edition. paperback. First Printing. -- Prose script, 12 pages, with numbered camera shots, transmitted BBC Northern Ireland 1998. Signed by Director David Hammond [only]. -- Softcover, sewn binding. Condition: fine.

London Richard Bentley, 1844, hardcover. The author was an English land agent responsible for estates in Ireland; his 30 years of visits led him to blame "Irish agricultural backwardness" on the Irish estate managers [Joel Mokyr]. -- 304 pages, plus 48 pages publisher's ads (dated Jan. 1844). -- Hardcover, original olive green publisher's cloth, with spine lettering quite bright… Read more about this item

London Swan Sonnenschein, 1892, hardcover. Edited from original papers by "A Guardian of the Poor." -- Hardcover. Condition: nice copy overall, faint soil & wear to the bright orange cloth covers. -- A Royal Economic Society article published in 1892 assumes the anonymous author was a landlord who lived in a cottage, studied the dress, language and… Read more about this item

Philadelphia Porter & Coates, 1880, hardcover. No publication date given, circa 1880s, ownership dated 1884 or 1887; originally published in England 1875 as a triple-decker. -- Hardcover, reddish-brown cloth with nice gilt and black decoration. Condition: very good (cover cloth rubbed at tips; last page of text almost free). -- The English-born author (1825-1879) gained recognition for this… Read more about this item

Galway Kennys Bookshop, 1990, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. Portraits of 100+ Irish writers by 75 artists, color reproductions, for the exhibition. -- Hardcover. Condition: very good (endsheet has faint spots) with very good dust jacket (light wear to spine tips). ISBN 090631238X

London Remington & Co, 1884, hardcover. Elliott E. Mills wrote other pseudonymous books, including a 1905 futurist fantasy of 2005, and other speculative works on politics and culture. -- This book is a discussion among unnamed men (for example "W--myss") of the Orange and papists in Ireland. -- Hardcover, flexible cloth-covered boards. FAIR-ONLY condition (cover stained and darkened, cover… Read more about this item

London Chapman and Hall, 1858, First Edition. hardcover. Reprint, original was 1850. Illustrated by H.K. Browne. -- Hardcover, two volumes, gilt spine lettering. Condition: good (spine tips worn; corners bumped; both volumes have wavy text block; owner name; scattered foxing but plates are clear). -- Charles Lever (1806-1872) was Irish novelist who studied medicine and worked with cholera epidemic… Read more about this item

Dublin Eason, 1985, paperback. Color photos and brief descriptions for 13 familes. -- Slim softcover. Condition: near fine (surface scratch). ISBN 900346671

New York Oak Publications, 1962, paperback. Second printing. Includes four photos of resistance. Music with lyrics. -- Softcover, 102 pages. Condition: good (cover is bright but with stains; short cover tear). -- Pages bright and binding tight.