william delany (14 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vi, 420 Pp. Brown Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Ownership Signature Of Author William Goyen, Who Accumulated Several Shelves Of Books By And About Lawrence, And Was Associated With Freda Richthofen Lawrence, Brett And Others In Santa Fe. Book And Dj With Slight Signs Of Usage; Book Lacks Any Free Rear Endpaper But Does Not Appear To Have Been Bound With One.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Zustand: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDGood, trade paperback book, bumped edges, 238 pages, 8vo.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. *Veteran-Owned, Family-Run, Small Book Store in the Pacific Northwest* FAST SHIPPING!! Clean text, no markings, tight binding. Dust jacket in FAIR condition.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

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.

iv, 24pp. 8vo. First edition. First edition. iv, 24pp. 8vo. A scarce publication in the original edition; OCLC locates nine holdings (only three in United States) [North Carolina (Chapel Hill), Illinois, and Gonzaga, Mary Immaculate (Limerick), National Library of Ireland, Trinity College (Dublin), University College (Dublin), British Library, and Cambridge]. A scarce publication in the original edition; OCLC locates nine holdings (only three in United States) [North Carolina (Chapel Hill), Illinois, and Gonzaga, Mary Immaculate (Limerick), National Librar Issued in printed wrappers, with front cover present, but lacking rear cover (text is complete); early, crude, paper tape mend along length of spine, with soiling and few short tears on fore-edge of front cover, two early tape mends on blank verso of front cover, early faint (illegible) rubberstamp on title page (with thinning of paper), text is complete with no markings, few light creases and small edge tears to text sheets, else complete and sound.

Limited edition. Signed by the author and illustrator. Full light purple leather blocked in gilt to the upper board, with titles in gilt to the spine. Illustrated with a black and white frontispiece by William Gregory Frux. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, with rubbing to the top edges of the boards and a little spotting to the top edge of the closed textblock. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' inscriptions or stamps. One of 10 'lettered' copies, bound in full leather by Denis Gouey. This example is lettered 'J' and is signed and dated by Samuel Delany in black ink on the limitation page, who adds an inscription 'To Andy Richards / from'. Also signed by the illustrator Gregory William Frux along the bottom edge of the frontispiece. There was also an edition of 40 numbered copies bound in half leather and signed by the author. Winner of the 1989 Hugo Award for 'Best Related Non-Fiction Book'. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

First illustrated edition. Signed by the author and illustrator. Limited edition (one of 12 copies). Full green leather blocked in gilt to the upper board, titles in gilt to the spine. With a frontispiece and six further full page illustrations in black and white by William Gregory Frux. Each illustration has been signed by the artist in pencil to the lower edge. A fine copy, the binding square and firm, the contents clean throughout. One of 12 'lettered' copies (from a total edition of 50), bound in full leather by Denis Gouey. This example is lettered 'H' and signed is signed and dated by Samuel Delany in black ink, who adds an inscription 'To Andy Richards / from' and by the illustrator at the bottom edge of all seven plates. The limited edition was assembled using the sheets of the Arbor House trade first edition. A collection of three sword and sorcery novellas: 'The Game of Time and Pain'; 'The Tale of Rumor and Desire'; 'The Tale of Gorgik'. With a preface by K. Leslie Steiner. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.