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Irish Sport of Yesterday. Sports, Types and Yarns of Western Ireland Life
by A. W. Long
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Naas, Kildare, Ireland
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About This Item
Boston, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1923. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First US Edition, First Printing. pp. 288. Frontis and 8 plates, all present. Original green cloth, title label to spine. A first edition, first printing (first impression) with the number "1923" to the title page to indicate a true first print. Light pen marks and Bookplate of 'Franciis Slocum Parks', to verso of front board, owner's signature to front end page. Toning to pages. A acceptable copy. .
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- Bookseller
- Kelleher Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014652
- Title
- Irish Sport of Yesterday. Sports, Types and Yarns of Western Ireland Life
- Author
- A. W. Long
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, New York
- Date Published
- 1923
- Keywords
- Irish Sport of Yesterday. Sports, Types and Yarns of Western Ireland Life,A. W. Long
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish Non Fiction;
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Naas, Kildare
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