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Couverture rigide. Zustand: Satisfaisant. J. Glénat collection , 1980. 1 volume cartonné(s) format In-4 assez bon édition originale.

Zustand: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Tome 7. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Volume 7. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Mild spine roll, rusted staple with small stain on both covers, cover partially split at spine. Graded at 5 (Very Good/Fine). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18.5 x 26 cm.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Mild spine roll, light wear and toning. Graded at 6 (Fine). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18.5 x 26 cm.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 368 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 33 cm ; ISBN: 0883637014; 9780883637012; LC: N6782; Dewey: 709/.415 ; OCLC: 32164804 ; large folio, color illustrated stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: 1. Prehistory: ancient myths and legends -- 2. Christianity and the golden age -- from The Confession / Saint Patrick -- from Life of Saint Brigit / Cogitosus -- from Penitential of Vinnian / Vinnian -- from The Rules of Saint Columbanus -- Poems of devotion: Columcille the scribe; the Hermit's song -- The tale of the three treasures; from The voyage of Saint Brendan; from Crith Gablach -- / Geoffrey Keating -- Ireland's golden age / Donatus of Fiesole -- 3. From the Vikings to 1700 -- Viking influence / Seamus MacManus -- From the annals of Clonmacnoise: Brian Boru and the Battle of Clontarf -- Visitor observes the Irish The song of Dermot and the Earl / Giraldus Cambrensis -- Dead at Clonmacnoise / Angus O'Gillan -- A time of change / Egan O'Rahilly -- From a letter to King Phillip of Sapin, 1589 / Francisco De Cuellar -- A letter of resolve / Hugh O'Neill -- A letter on the attack of Drogheda from 'The Jacobite War' / Oliver Cromwell -- An Irish will / John Langley -- Penal Laws / Seamus MacManus -- 4. Eighteenth century -- Kilcash from 'Drapier's Letter IV' / Jonathan Swift -- Speeches from the dock / Theobald Wolfe Tone -- Letter describing Dublin Social life, 1731 / Mary Delany -- Querist / George Berkeley -- A letter from an English gentleman / Oliver Goldsmith -- History of Carolan the last Irish Bard / Oliver Goldsmith -- Lament for Art O'Leary / Eileen O'Leary -- Castle Rackrent / Maria Edgeworth -- 5. Nineteenth century -- Knocknagow; or the homes of Tipperary / Charles -- from Party fight and funeral / William Carleton -- Trinity College / Charles Lever -- Hedge School / William Carleton -- From a speech on the floor of the Commons, 1837 / Daniel O'Connell -- On the causes of the famine / Justin McCarthy -- from My own story / Peter O'Leary -- from 'Memories of the famine / Maire NI Grianna -- on Charles Stewart Parnell / Conor Cruise O'Brien -- Boycotting defined / Charles Stewart Parnell -- from The Tenants of time / Thomas Flanagan -- from Namgay Doola / Rudyard Kipling -- from The Old Munster Circuit / Maurice Healy -- Some favorite Irish Folk Songs: "Wearing of the green"; "I know where I'm going"; "Green grow the lilacs"; "Cockles and mussels"; "You brave Irish Heroes" -- 6. Irish in America -- This Distant land / William D. Griffin -- John Barry, Father of the American Navy / Thomas D'Arcy McGee -- Captain at sea / Parry Miller -- A letter to his brother-in-law, 1785 / John Dunlop -- from An Irish immigrant's letter to his wife, 1818 / John Doyle -- Old Ireland / Walt Whitman -- from John Boyle O'Reilly / Richard Roche -- The Irishness of Billy the Kid / William D. Griffin -- Immigrant daughter's song / Mary Ann Larkin -- from The gift / Pete Hamill -- What Flaherty was / Patrick Fenton -- How Tammany Hall did it / Harry Golden -- from Mortal Friends / James Carroll -- President John F. Kennedy / William V. Shanon -- from Long day's journey into night / Eugene O'Neill -- from The other side / Mary Gordon -- What is it to be Irish / Hal Boyle -- 7. Celtic revival begins -- from Celtic Twilight / W.B. Yeats -- The Piper and the Puca / Douglas Hyde -- The shepherd and the sunbeam / Lawrence Millman -- from Our Irish Theatre / Augusta Gregory -- from Aran Islands / J.M Synge -- from Celtic dawn / Ulick O'Connor -- from Riders to the Sea / J.M. Synge -- from The plough and the stars / Sean O'Casey -- 8. Twentieth century -- The Lake Isle of Innisfree; The wild swans at Coole; At Galway races / W.B. Yeats -- Wager / O'Connell -- from Trinity / Leon Uris -- A botanist looks at Shamrock / E. Charles Nelson -- from The Irish countryman / Conrad Arensberg -- from The green fool / Patrick Kavanagh -- from the Irish flag, 1916: proclamation of the Irish Republic, 1916 / James Connolly -- from The murder machine / Patrick Pears ; G. Book.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Mild spine roll, light wear and toning. Graded at 7 (Fine/Very Fine). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18.5 x 26 cm.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 12 vols from the library of the bookseller and crime writer George Sims as follows: catalogues 257-8, 260-2, 266, 269, 271-3, 280 (two copies of 272, one stamped "ADVANCE COPY"). All in wrappers. Staples a little rusty, some covers a little marked or dusty. The partners of the Philadelphia firm of George S. MacManus in the earliest catalogue were Clarence Wolf, David Holmes and James Jaffe, in the last just Wolf and Jaffe; Wolf continues in business, now in Bryn Mawr. 257, Literary Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Original Drawings, is quite grand and in Simsian taste, with a drawing by Max Beerbohm and manuscripts and letters of Arnold Bennett, E.F. Benson, A.E. Coppard, Gissing and Maugham. 269, A Selection of Seventy-Five Rare Books, has a Rosenberg collection, $12,500, and an Edward Thomas notebook, $10,000. Holmes first met Sims in 1976, the year after he joined MacManus, and became a close friend in the trade, and ultimately Sims's publisher.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Very minor spine roll, a few light creases to cover, light toning and edge wear. Conservatively graded at 6.5 (Fine+). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18.5 x 26 cm.

Stapled wraps. First Edition. Mild spine roll. Conservatively graded at 7 (Fine/Very Fine). From the collection of a noted cartoonist and Western Publishing executive editor. ; 18.5 x 26 cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. 301 Seiten Eine Sammlung irischer Erzählungen, die die reiche Tradition und das kulturelle Erbe Irlands in verschiedenen literarischen Stilen präsentiert. Zustand: Einband mit stärkeren Gebrauchsspuren, Seiten geringfügig gebräunt, insgesamt GUTER Zustand. HC1-608-3/8-00585555 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 312.

xii + 201 large pp. 1st ed., fine in card covers. 8.5 x 11".