Mr. Gilhooley

Bookseller

Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

015450

Title

Mr. Gilhooley

Author

O'Flaherty, Liam

Book Condition

Used

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition

Publisher

Jonathan Cape

Place of Publication

London; (1926)

Keywords

First Edition 1st Dust Jacket Signed

Bookseller catalogs

Literature;

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First Edition

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