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Edinburgh and London: T.N. Foulis, 1911. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Henry W. Kerr. First edition, first printing. Octavo hardback. Brown buckram top edge gilt viii + 272 pp, 6 pages of publisher's adverts illustrated with 16 tipped-in tissue-guarded colour plates Good + condition. Original owner's name on front end paper.
Du Pont Romance: A Reminiscent Narrative of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company by Kerr, George Henry - 1938
by Kerr, George Henry
Du Pont Romance: A Reminiscent Narrative of E.I. Du Pont De Nemours and Company
by Kerr, George Henry
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Wilmington: Wilmington DuPont Print, 1938. Hardcover. VG (previous owner's name on ffep, light age toning to pages. Pages are otherwise clean and clear.). Green cloth boards with gilt lettering and design, top edge red tinted. Bw frontispiece with tissue guard, 234 pp, illustrated in bw. Contents include: Inspiration; Foreword, Family Genesis; Company Beginnings; Black Powder Forever; A New Era; Powder Still; Stop! Go!; Great to Greater; chemistry- Sesame to Progress, Bibliography, Index. Also includes a list of the illustrations.
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- Date Published 1938
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The Lighter Side of Irish Life
by George A. Birmingham; Illustrated by Henry W. Kerr
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The lighter side of Irish life / by George A. Birmingham ... ; with sixteen illustrations in colour, by Henry W. Kerr, R. S. A.
by Birmingham, George A. (1865-1950). Kerr, Henry W
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London : T. N. Foulis. Collectible - Good. First edition copy. Collectible - Good. Spine slightly slanted, ends worn. Boards rubbed. Pages toned. (Ireland, wit, humor, social life, customs)
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THE LIGHTER SIDE OF IRISH LIFE
by Birmingham, George A. (G. A. ) ; Henry W. Kerr
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New York: Frederick A. Stokes. N.D.. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. A few illustrations are detached, but present. Hinge has started. No date. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The lighter side of Irish life / by George A. Birmingham ... ; with sixteen illustrations in colour, by Henry W. Kerr, R. S. A.
by Birmingham, George A. (1865-1950). Kerr, Henry W
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London : T. N. Foulis, 1912. First Edition. Hardback. Good to very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 270 pages; Physical description; vii, 270, [1] p., 16 col. plates ; 20 cm. Subjects; Irish wit and humor. National characteristics, Irish. Ireland - Social life and customs. Ireland-Social life and customs. Civilization. National characteristics - General works.
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The lighter side of Irish life
by Birmingham, George A. [James Owen Hannay], 1865-1950. ; Kerr, Henry Wright, 1857-1936
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London : T.N. Foulis, 1911, 1911. Very Good. 270 p., [16] leaves of plates; [6] pp. of advertisements : col. ill. ; 20 cm. ; LC: DA950.1; PR6015.A48; Dewey: 941.5 ; OCLC: 3233602 ; top edge gilt ; pages untrimmed ; with sixteen illustrations from water color drawings by Henry W. Kerr, specially mounted on tinted paper ; Henry Wright Kerr was a Scottish watercolorist who spent some time in Holland, as well, and is noted for the fineness of his portraits, some in miniature ; Birmingham (James Hannay), was an Anglican clergyman from Belfast who allied himself with England in the Irish conflict, and was a prolific author of ; "Mr. Birmingham (to use his pen name) has attained repute as a humorist, and the present book is described by the publishers as his "most humorous work." It may well be so: yet the humor is of the tender, mildly ironical kind that a man might indulge in at the expense of his mother while exposing, explaining and excusing her foibles. He begins by describing the Irish "As Others…
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