The Parnell Tragedy by Abels, Jules - 1966

Macmillan, 1966. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Slight edge wear to the dust jacket.

Macmillan, 1966-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1.5000 in x 8.5000 in x 5.8000 in. Ex-Library. Hardcover. Slightly yellowing pages. Price stickers on the back cover of dust jacket.

The MacMillan Company, 1966. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 1st Printing.. Ex-library copy. british hist..

London: Bodley Head, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 408 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine.

Ireland 029 Abels, Jules, 1913- The Parnell tragedy. London/Sydney/Toronto: Bodley Head, 1966, [7], 408 pages, bib, index, 8 plates: ports. Good in dust jacket. Not ex-library. $10.00

Macmillan Co, 1966. Stated first edition. Hardcover. very good/very good. NOT an ex library book. Prior owner name stamp on front endpapers. Clean interior pages. Dust jacket has 1" tear top rear, other 1/4" tears, no chips, price is not clipped.

1966. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good . In Good Dustwrapper. 8vo. Previous owner's name & address in ink on front free endpaper - Corners bumped and cover is a little rubbed - Top edge of text block toned - Dustwrapper is chipped & torn w/ small section missing to base of spine - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 408 pages

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Good Plus to Very Good. A biography of legendary Irish Nationalist Charles Parnell, leader of the Home Rule movement of the late 19th century, viewed as a hero with a single flaw in the manner of Greek Tragedy. Parnell, a Protestant politician who allied himself with the Irish Catholic public over the home rule and British landlords issues, was able to unite Ireland for a few, short, tumultous years until his adulterous affair with the wife of another leader, William O'Shea, resulted in divorce. First edition, first printing (as stated). About 6 x 8 1/2 inches, 408 pages including bibliography and index, bound in blue cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine. Pictorial dustjacket shows Victorian era city-scape in white, grey and black with white lettering at top of panel. Back panel shows b & w full panel photo of Parnell. Boards show minor soiling and a touch of fading to title on spine, o/w no tearing, chipping,… Read More

London, UK: The Bodley Head, 1966. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 408pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Maroon cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, chipping to edges; foxing inside, not price clipped. First complete biography for thirty years of the man who was the most powerful leader Ireland ever had. Brings fresh insight and immediacy to the story of Parnell, and the friends and enemies, public and private, who worked for or against him and grieved or rejoiced at his downfall.

The Bodley Head Ltd, London 1966. first edition ex libris w.usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc. 408pp, illust. in VG+ cond. (gum marking to edges of boards and sl.to ep's. sl.bruised corners) in VG+ d/w (with plastic, small tear to front flap)