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The Sign of the Stag - A Chimera by McKenna, J. E. / McKenna J. R. / McKenna, P. A - 1973

by McKenna, J. E. / McKenna J. R. / McKenna, P. A

The Sign of the Stag - A Chimera by McKenna, J. E. / McKenna J. R. / McKenna, P. A - 1973

The Sign of the Stag - A Chimera

by McKenna, J. E. / McKenna J. R. / McKenna, P. A

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Rumford, Maine: The Rumford Publishing Company, 1973 IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. ASSOCIATION COPY - from the personal collection of Francis M. O'Brien, author and Legendary Maine Bookseller, with his signature, bookplate and occasional pencil notation. 173pp, bound in original red cloth with silver stag, BINDING AND HINGES TIGHT. ILLUSTRATED with b/w photographs. Personal travel and research into Irish Ancestry, from Maine to Ireland.
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  • Publisher The Rumford Publishing Company
  • Place of Publication Rumford, Maine
  • Date Published 1973
  • Keywords Maine Irish Ireland
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Peronnik The Fool
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Peronnik The Fool: Limited Hardcover Edition

by George Moore

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Fine Collectible Hardcover. First New York Edition. 8vo. Handsome Designed 1926 NOT a library copy. Decorative Boards Two Color Red and Black Type. 69 pp. Limited to only 785 copies of this handsome telling of a Breton Grail quest with the Bowl and Diamond Spear (Spear of Destiny) i Arthurian telling of the healing of the land's fertility by Irish author George Moore. Fine printed in two colors. Printed at the Press of William Edwin Rudge designed by Bruce Rogers. Limited/Numbered First Edition. J. R. R. Tolkien was found of Breton storytelling as witnessed by his library and the publication of The Lay Of Aotrou & Itroun. See our Three Geese in Flight Book Scans of the cover and Printing
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Vindiciae Hibernicae; or. Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the...

Vindiciae Hibernicae; or. Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the Multifarious Errors and Misrepresentations Respecting Ireland...

by Carey, M.

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Philadelpha: R. P. Desilver, 1837 IN FAIR TO GOOD CONDITION. viii, 474pp, bound in original decorative cloth, with binding and hinges tight. Cloth tape backstrip, corner wear, damp marks, ownership on ffp. Includes List of Subscribers. Title continues: In the Histories of May, Temple, Whitelock, Borlace, Rushworth, Clarendon, Cox, Carte, Leland, Warner, Macauley, Hume and Others: Particularly in the Legendary Tales of the Pretended Conspiracy and Massacre of 1641. Third Edition.
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Sloinnte Gaedheal Is Gael - Irish Names and Surnames

Sloinnte Gaedheal Is Gael - Irish Names and Surnames

by Bhulbh, Padraig De

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Ireland: Baile Atha Cliath, 1906 IN GOOD + CONDITION. vii, [1], 100pp, bound in purple cloth, with binding tight. Text in English and Gaelic. Covers show upper/lower backstrip edge wear, cracked hinges, pages age darkened, foxing, occasional closed tear. SCARCE.
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Etruria-Celtica.  Etruscan Literature and Antiquities Investigated; or, The Language of That...

Etruria-Celtica. Etruscan Literature and Antiquities Investigated; or, The Language of That Ancient and Illustrious People Compared and Identified with the Iberno-Celtic, and Both Shown to be Phoenician - Vol. I

by Betham, Sir William

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Dublin: Philip Dixon Hardy and Sons, 1842 IN FAIR CONDITION. Complete with folding frontis of the Fourth Eugubian Table, 1 map and a plate of the Perugian Stone. Lacks backstrip, a few pages detached, embossed ownership on title page. Volume 1 only. Author's obituary & newspaper article covering the auction results of the sale of his library, mounted on ffp. IRISH LANGUAGE.
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In the Celtic Past

In the Celtic Past

by MacManus, Anna (Ethna Carbery)

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NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. 120pp, bound in decorative green cloth, bright gilt lettering, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, NOR INSCRIPTIONS. Small corner check mark on verso of ffp, small damp mark along portions of lower edge of pages (not interfering with the text). Occasional illustrated celtic designed tail-pieces. IRISH TALES.
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Vindiciae Hibernicae; or. Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the...

Vindiciae Hibernicae; or. Ireland Vindicated: An Attempt to Develop and Expose a Few of the Multifarious Errors and Misrepresentations Respecting Ireland...

by Carey, M.

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Philadelpha: R. P. Desilver, 1837 IN FAIR TO GOOD CONDITION. viii, 474pp, bound in original decorative cloth, with binding and hinges tight. Cloth tape backstrip, corner wear, damp marks, ownership on ffp. Includes List of Subscribers. Title continues: In the Histories of May, Temple, Whitelock, Borlace, Rushworth, Clarendon, Cox, Carte, Leland, Warner, Macauley, Hume and Others: Particularly in the Legendary Tales of the Pretended Conspiracy and Massacre of 1641. Third Edition.
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Sloinnte Gaedheal Is Gael - Irish Names and Surnames

Sloinnte Gaedheal Is Gael - Irish Names and Surnames

by Bhulbh, Padraig De

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Ireland: Baile Atha Cliath, 1906 IN GOOD + CONDITION. vii, [1], 100pp, bound in purple cloth, with binding tight. Text in English and Gaelic. Covers show upper/lower backstrip edge wear, cracked hinges, pages age darkened, foxing, occasional closed tear. SCARCE.
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Etruria-Celtica.  Etruscan Literature and Antiquities Investigated; or, The Language of That...

Etruria-Celtica. Etruscan Literature and Antiquities Investigated; or, The Language of That Ancient and Illustrious People Compared and Identified with the Iberno-Celtic, and Both Shown to be Phoenician - Vol. I

by Betham, Sir William

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Dublin: Philip Dixon Hardy and Sons, 1842 IN FAIR CONDITION. Complete with folding frontis of the Fourth Eugubian Table, 1 map and a plate of the Perugian Stone. Lacks backstrip, a few pages detached, embossed ownership on title page. Volume 1 only. Author's obituary & newspaper article covering the auction results of the sale of his library, mounted on ffp. IRISH LANGUAGE.
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In the Celtic Past

In the Celtic Past

by MacManus, Anna (Ethna Carbery)

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NY: Funk & Wagnalls Company IN VERY GOOD ++ CONDITION. 120pp, bound in decorative green cloth, bright gilt lettering, binding and hinges tight. NO LABELS, NOR INSCRIPTIONS. Small corner check mark on verso of ffp, small damp mark along portions of lower edge of pages (not interfering with the text). Occasional illustrated celtic designed tail-pieces. IRISH TALES.
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Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion

Travels of an Irish Gentleman in Search of a Religion

by Moore, Thomas

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Paris: A. And W. Galignani, 1833. 12mo. 403pp., bound in 3/4 polished calf over marbled paper covered boards, raised bands ruled in gilt, green morocco spine label gilt, scattered foxing throughout, chipping to spine ends, upper joint with split but binding firm.
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Shoot to Kill?

Shoot to Kill?

by Asmal, Kader

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Knockknagow or the Homes of Tipperary

Knockknagow or the Homes of Tipperary

by Kickham, Charles J

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M. H. Gill & Son Ltd, Dublin, 1957. Facsimile Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/G+. 620pp. 33 Impression. Reprint of the 1800s novel. Dust jacket some dirt. KB3R Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Sociology & Culture; Ireland; Farming & Rural Life. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 3960. .
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Road Round Ireland, The

by Colum, Padraic

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Ireland - Can it remain neutral?
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Ireland - Can it remain neutral?

by Gallacher, William (M. P.)

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22, [2] pages.
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Sets out key points in the 20th century history of Ireland to argue that the end of partition in Ireland would be a guarantee of peace and security towards Britain in the face of German invasion.
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes
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Ban and Arriere Ban: A Rally Of Fugitive Rhymes

by Lang, Andrew

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Andrew E. Lang , a rare book of his poetry. Ban and Arriere Ban USED. 1st Edition, 1894, Longman's Green and Co. Deckle edge, tanning. Beveled green boards with gold gilt ornamentation. The Author's name appears in gold at the front lower right.board. . 118 pages. Illustrated by Henry Justice Ford. illustrator of the Fairy Books. Per wiki "Arrière-ban, in French customs, is a general proclamation whereby the king summons to war all his vassals and their vassals. To the Provost of Paris belongs the convoking and commanding of the arrière-ban. In the Medieval usage, arrière-ban denoted a general levy, where all able-bodied males were summoned into arms. List of contents available upon request.: ."Many of the verses of this collection appeared in magazines prior to appearing here". INCLUDES ORIGINAL FIRST EDITION PUBLISHERS STATEMENT, 4 3/8 x 2 3/8: "Messrs Longmans intend this book to be sold to the Public at the advertised price and supply it to the Trade on terms which will not allow discount."… Read More
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British Interventions In Early Modern Ireland

British Interventions In Early Modern Ireland

by Brady, Ciaran and Jane Ohlmeyer

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[New York]: Cambridge University Press, [2005]. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo. xx, 371 pp. Bound in black boards in illustrated dust jacket. Fine, bright, clean copy in Fine dust jacket.
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St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875-2000
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St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875-2000: A History

by Kelly, James, ed

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[Dublin]: Four Courts Press, [2006]. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 8vo. xvi, 280 pp. Bound in black boards in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white illustrations throughout. Near Fine, bright clean copy, bumping to corners, in Near Fine dust jacket with light scuffing.
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The Children Of Tuireann
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The Children Of Tuireann

by Douglas Hyde (An Craoibhin)

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Original 1941 Dublin Talbot Press First Irish Edition Thus With Una Hyde B/W Cover Illustration of the Three Sons Of Tuireann. Clean Very Good Clean Tight Condition. Some light sunning on board edges only. Hint of foxing on last two pages. NOT a library copy. NO inscriptions NO writing Wrap around Green Card stock cover.. 58 pp+ Glossary. Known in Irish Shanachie circles as, "One of the Three Sorrowful Tales of Storytelling" Tells of the Tuatha De Dannan having to perform impossible tasks before the battle against the monstrous Fomor. Here retold by one of the Fathers of the Gaelic revival, Douglas Hyde translated into English. One task is to retrieve a murderous spear that drips blood (Later Grail Spear and Spear of Destiny) from Persia. See Three Geese In Flight Celtic Book Scans
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Bonnettstown: A House in Ireland
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Bonnettstown: A House in Ireland

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Photographs show the grounds, outbuildings, and rooms of an eighteenth-century Irish manor house.
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An Duanaire: An Irish Anthology : 1600-1900, Poems of the Dispossessed (English and Irish Edition)
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An Duanaire: An Irish Anthology : 1600-1900, Poems of the Dispossessed (English and Irish Edition)

by Thomas Kinsella

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