Macmanus henry (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. First Edition. 360pp. Cover scruffy but content still well bound together and apart from occasional light foxing (worse on end pages) interior in nice clean condition. No names or inscriptions. All 16 + 2 plates as called for present. Offered as a reading copy or for rebind. Illustrated by Henry MacManus. (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A series of sketches and essays on the landscapes, people, and customs of the Irish Highlands, providing a unique perspective on the region's social and religious history. From the Druids to the modern-day inhabitants, the author paints a vivid picture of the traditions and beliefs that have shaped Ireland's cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Zustand: New.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A series of sketches and essays on the landscapes, people, and customs of the Irish Highlands, providing a unique perspective on the region's social and religious history. From the Druids to the modern-day inhabitants, the author paints a vivid picture of the traditions and beliefs that have shaped Ireland's cultural identity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Zustand: good plus. Second Printing. Octavo, 360 pages, 19th century binding in half calf, raised bands, worn at tips of spine and joints The Author's Preface "tells us that he has written the book to vindicate the character of his couintrymen, and to show Irish affairs to Englishmen in their true light. Accordingly, we have not so much a novel, as a series of crowded canvases depicting nearly every phase of life in Ireland from a period before the Union to the date of this book." - IRELAND IN FICTION, 9. Eighteen engravings by Henry MacManus.…

Cloth. Zustand: Good Only. First edition. The first edition of this work of mid nineteenth century Irish fiction, illustrated throughout by Henry Macmanus. Edited by 'Captain Prout', this is the first edition of a hugely entertaining novel about 'luckless reporter' Bob Norberry, and his travels through Ireland.Collated, illustrated with an engraved title page and frontispiece, and eight further engraved plates. Lacking eight plates.These plates are the work of Irish artist Henry Macmanus, the illustrator of such works as Hall's 'Ireland', and Carleton's 'Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasants'.With an armorial bookplate to the front pastedown, and the inscription of Marianne Mahoney, 1962, to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine head and tail, with fading and minor closed tears to cloth of spine. Boards bright. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Bookplate to front pastedown, and inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned to perimeters, with instances of light spotting throughout. Plates significantly age toned to perimeters. Tide marks to head of engraved title page and frontispiece. Good Only. Henry Macmanus (illustrator). book.…