Desire To Please

Constable & Co., 1943. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1943. 206 pages. Beige pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are… Read more about this item

London : Constable, 1943. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy with illustrated end-papers in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 206 pages; Physical description. : ix, 206 p. , [4] leaves of plates :… Read more about this item

London: Constable, 1943 Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. blue cloth rubbed, occasional foxing in text, school library stamps.. First Edition. Hardcover.

Constable & Co., 1943. Hardcover. Good. 1943. First Published. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Full title: The Desire to Please: A Story of Hamilton Rowan and the United Irishmen. Contains black and white photographic and illustrated plates. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards… Read more about this item

Harcourt Brace, 1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Octavo. Photographs. Out of print and uncommon Irish history. In a Mylar jacket cover. Small edge chips on dj.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd.. Book: With black and white images. Some shelf wear to cloth covered boards: rubbed on edges,corners , top and base of spine. Page edges have scattered foxing . and light discolouration. A tight copy with scattered foxing to fep, end paper and end paper and paste down.Contents clean. . Good. Hardcover.

Constable & Company Ltd., 1943. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Name of previous owner on front endpaper.