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LIFE IN IRELAND
by Cullen, L.M. [Louis Michael]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
London, England: B. T. Batsford Ltd, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octaao, 8.75 in. x 5.6 in, pp. xiv, 178. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Blue cloth boards with gilt title and bandlines to spine. Publisher's blue topstain. Light shelfwear to edges of boards. Previous owners' names to front free endpaper. Rubbing to dustjacket edges, with dime-sized coffee stain to rear of dustjacket. Price clipped. Protected in mylar. Louis Michael Cullen (born 1932) is an Irish diplomat, academic, historian, author and Japanologist. He is Professor of Modern Irish History at Trinity College in Dublin. Nicholas Canny has described him as "the most prolific, most wide-ranging, and the most enterprising historian of his generation in Ireland."
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87196
- Title
- LIFE IN IRELAND
- Author
- Cullen, L.M. [Louis Michael]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- B. T. Batsford Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- 1968
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- Gilt
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- Rubbing
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