Tales and stories of the Irish peasantry / by William Carlton
by Carleton, William (1794-1869)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Galway, Ireland
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About This Item
Dublin : James Duffy, 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Half-title repaired, professionally re-cased. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; ix, 393p : ill., plates ; 23 cm. Subjects; Peasantry Ireland ; Fiction. Ireland Social life and customs 19th century ; Fiction. Ireland; description and travel. Ireland; civilisation.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 348124
- Title
- Tales and stories of the Irish peasantry / by William Carlton
- Author
- Carleton, William (1794-1869)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Dublin : James Duffy
- Date Published
- 1846
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