Crohan (27 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. 1986. Paperback. Written between 1919 and 1923, this book was the first about the Blasket Islands - a tiny, remote community off the west coast of Kerry. The author writes of island life in unadorned sketches from his diary. Other Blasket titles include "The Islandman" and "A Day in Our Life". Translator(s): Enrigh…

First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Diaries. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Sociallife and customs. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1918-1923.…

Later Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled. Minor browning to the pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 245 pages. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Irish literature Translations into English. English literature Translations…

1st paperback edition reprint. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 287 p. Notes: Translation of An t-oilea ánach. Contents: Cover; Titl…

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxii, 314 pages : maps. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937. Fishers Ireland ; Biography. Blasket Islands (Ireland) ; Biography. Genre: Biography.…

Zustand: New. 2013. Unabridged. Paperback. A translation of the classic autobiography by Tomas O'Crohan based on the fullest and most definitive 2002 Irish language edition by Prof. Sean O Coileain. Translator(s): Bannister, Garry; Sowby, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Tr…

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; (xiv, 245 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations. Notes; Originally published in 1937. Subjects; Homes and haunts. Ireland Blasket Islands. Manne…

Printed Wrappers. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Penguin Edition, First Printing. First Penguin edition, first printing, 1943, #411. From the collection of Ian Ballantine, who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection co…

Zustand: Fair. 1967. Reprinted. 245 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have…

Oxford University Press Reprint. Previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 245 pages, illustrations ;19cm. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás (1856-1937) -- Biography. Irish literature -- T…

Soft cover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. First edition. 1st printing. Dark-blue and white card cover with titles and logos in black (first Penguin 'Biography' series). 190pp. Advert for Sanatogen and Genasprin to rear cover. Cover slightly browned, scuffed on spine, and with tear to spine/front cover hinge, two-thirds length from b…

Zustand: Good. First English Translated edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains frontispiece portrait photograph of Tomás O'Crohan (xiv), 324 pp and with 6 monochrome photographs throughout. Sun fading down the spine, surface marks to t…

Taaschenbuch. Zustand: Gut. 301 S.: Ill., Kt.; 18 cm Zustand: berieben, gebräunt --- Inhalt: Drei Meilen vor der Küste, am äußersten Westrand von Irland, liegt die Große Blasket-Insel. Hier gab es bis in die dreißiger Jahre noch eine fast unversehrte frühzeitliche Welt, wie sie sonst in Europa kaum noch zu finden war. Tomas O`Cr…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The First printing published by C.S. O Fallamain, Dublin in 1928. Edited by An Seabhac [Padraig O Siochfhradh] and published in the Irish language. The BOOK is in Very Good condition with the original publisher's light red paper covered boards, with quarter maroon linen spin…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. A solid early twentieth century Irish language cloth edition of An tOileánach by Tomás O Crioráin, also known as Tomas O Criomhthain, one of the key narrative voices of the Blasket Island literary tradition. Though far less commonly encountered than the later and more widely printed An tOil…