rev olaverty (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 198 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Volume one of the Davidson books facsimile edition, good used condition, some discoluration to the page edges, minor marks etc.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Down & Connor is a large diocese in the eastern part of Northern Ireland. The author, James O'Laverty, was a well-respected priest and historian of the area where he lived and served, being the parish priest of Holywood and seeking historical information from all he met. Dustjacket has slight shelf-wear; green boards with gilt lettering; clean pages; firm binding. Includes appendix of 'antiquarian memories, written by officers of the Ordnance Survey' giving information that, at the time of publication, could no longer be obtained by local inquiry. Originally published in Dublin in 1887; this edition is a facsimile of the original Dublin e.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Crown8vo, [iv], lxxi, 448 pp. Original green rexine, gilt. Fine copy in a near fine d/j. Each volume is complete in itself.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Foolscap8vo, [vi], 636, xviii, [2] pp. Original green bevel-edge, blind-stamped cloth, gilt, brown endpapers. Light cracking to paper on lower hinge, small presentation slip on the front pastedown, slight foxing to the title otherwise a VG+ copy with Carswell binder's ticket on the front pastedown. First edition. Each volume is complete in itself.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Octavo, 9.75 in, x 7.25 in., pp. 39, [1], i-xlv (appendix). Illustrated with fronti photograph, and the extensive appendix is illustrated with black and white photographs. Diagonally textured green cloth boards with gilt title to front. Light rubbing to corners, edges, and spine caps. Bookseller's sticker ("R. Carswell & Son, Belfast") to bottom front pastedown. Supple, unmarked interior. James O'Laverty (1828-1906) was born in Lecale, County Down, and was educated at St Malachy's College, Belfast, and Maynooth, where he was ordained in 1851. He was curate in Ahoghill and Portglenone, and in 1857 he became dean of the diocesan seminary in Belfast and chaplain to the Belfast Workhouse. He was parish priest of Holywood, County Down, for over thirty years until the time of his death. He established a National School in 1869 and erected a church dedicated to to St Colmcille. He wrote many articles for the Ulster Journal of Archaeology. From 1878 until 1887 he produced the definitive Historical Account of Down and Connor (4 vols), which he acknowledged as owing a debt to the work of Bishop William Reeves. A fifth volume dealt with the bishops of the diocese. In 1904 he became Monsignor. He is buried in the church-yard in Holywood. (from Dictionary of Ulster Biography).

Zustand: Very Good. 1884. hardcover. Volume III only. ex-libris,.Some shelf wear. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Very Good. 1884. hardcover. Volume III only. ex-libris,.Some shelf wear. . . . .

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good condition, hinges beginning to crack on front pastedown but contents tight, age appropriate discoloration, ink owners signature on free front end age, some marks to front pastedown and text, green boards, some soiling/marks, corners bumped, wear to spine.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Crown8vo, [iv], lxxi, 80, 136, 104, 128; [vi], 464, xci pp. Original green blind-stamped, bevel-edge cloth, gilt, dark brown endpapers. Paper on hinges cracked, small pieces of the rear free endpaper adhering to the rear pastedown of Vol. I otherwise a near fine tight and clean pair with Carswell of Belfast binder's ticket and a manuscript note from O'Laverty tipped in after the Vol. 1 title as follows: 'Recd £1- from Dr J. Woods Beck for 3 Vols. Down & Connor Vol. III to be delivered as soon as ready Jas O'Laverty I am glad that you are pleased with Vols. I and II. Vol III is I think more complete as a County History than the others. I have some 20 pages to finish yet.' Both copies signed on the title in ink 'John Woods Beck M.D. Belfast'. Author mss note tipped in. First edition. Inscribed by Author(s).

Zustand: Very Good. 1884. hardcover. Some shelf wear, library stamps, names on endpaper, scarce, selling as a set. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Zustand: Very Good. 1884. hardcover. Some shelf wear, library stamps, names on endpaper, scarce, selling as a set. . . . .