LEGENDS AND STORIES OF IRELAND
by LOVER, Samuel
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good (+)/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Richard Edward King. 1st reprint? . Red Cloth. Good (+)/No Jacket. 12 Cms x 18.5 Cms. vi+386, top edge gilt; lacking front endpaper, slight split to paper in rear end gutter, faint browning to half-title, but otherwise internally clean, tight & unmarked, bevelled edge gilt lettered coversgenerally clean and minimally worn bar surface rubbing bottom spine and slightly to bottom back outer corner. Undated but 1890 ed. with green covers listed. Note: quoted shipping rates are calculated for 500-700 gram net weight, cost will be modified up or down as appropriate outside this range.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Douglas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007775
- Title
- LEGENDS AND STORIES OF IRELAND
- Author
- LOVER, Samuel
- Format/Binding
- Red Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good (+)
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st reprint?
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Richard Edward King
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12 Cms x 18.5 Cms
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Ireland myths folk-stories myths short stories Irish folklore
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent
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