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LIFE OF JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY, By James Jeffrey Roche. Together with his COMPLETE POEMS AND SPEECHES. by O'Reilly, John Boyle; James Jeffrey Roche - 1891

by O'Reilly, John Boyle; James Jeffrey Roche

LIFE OF JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY, By James Jeffrey Roche.  Together with his COMPLETE POEMS AND SPEECHES. by O'Reilly, John Boyle; James Jeffrey Roche - 1891

LIFE OF JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY, By James Jeffrey Roche. Together with his COMPLETE POEMS AND SPEECHES.

by O'Reilly, John Boyle; James Jeffrey Roche

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New York Mershon [] , 1891, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition, First Printing. PHYSICAL BOOK as published 1891, A NICE COPY. -- A large hardcover book, 790 pages, bright gilt lettering on brown cloth, top-edge-gilt TEG, beautifully crisp & clean interior. Condition: very good plus (a little wear at spine tips, faint scuff along cover edges). -- O'Reilly (?1770-1829, scholar of Irish language and writers) had quite a "life" including escapes from British prison and from Australian transportation, finally to Boston where he edited the leading Irish-American newspaper. His poems often addressed heroism of the common soldier, and he was best known for his speeches, called an "eagar-hearted lover of humanity." [Robert Welch]
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Peronnik The Fool: Limited Hardcover Edition

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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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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

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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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Mayo Men's Patriotic & Benevolent Association of the City of New York  Centennial...

Mayo Men's Patriotic & Benevolent Association of the City of New York Centennial Yearbook 1879-1979

by Mayo Men's P & B Centennial Committee

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PADDIANA; OR SCRAPS AND SKETCHES OF IRISH LIFE PRESENT AND PAST (VOLUME #2  ONLY)
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PADDIANA; OR SCRAPS AND SKETCHES OF IRISH LIFE PRESENT AND PAST (VOLUME #2 ONLY)

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London: Richard Bentley. Good. 1847. First Edition. Hardcover. Slightly faded green cloth with gilt title on spine and decoration on front cover. Rubbed spine ends & front corners. Volume 2 only. Text tight, clean & intact. Prior owners book plate & signature. Rare ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 266 pages .
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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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British Interventions In Early Modern Ireland

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St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875-2000
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St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875-2000: A History

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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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Mayo Men's Patriotic & Benevolent Association of the City of New York  Centennial...

Mayo Men's Patriotic & Benevolent Association of the City of New York Centennial Yearbook 1879-1979

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The Children Of Tuireann
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The Children Of Tuireann

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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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LIFE OF JOHN BOYLE O'REILLY - TOGETHER WITH HIS COMPLETE POEMS AND SPEECHES

by ROCHE, JAMES JEFFREY; O'REILLY, MRS. JOHN BOYLE, EDITOR

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NEW YORK: MERSHON COMPANY. G IN DEEP RED CLOTH WITH GILT LETTERING. X-LIBRARY, USUAL FLAWS. Pages: 790. . 1891. HARDCOVER.. LIGHT WEAR & SOILING. CORNERS BUMPED. PAGES LIGHTLY TONING. TEXT BLOCK CLEAN, BINDING TIGHT. .
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Shoot to Kill?

Shoot to Kill?

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Knockknagow or the Homes of Tipperary

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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

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

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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

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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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St. Patrick's College, Drumcondra, 1875-2000
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British Interventions In Early Modern Ireland

British Interventions In Early Modern Ireland

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An Duanaire: An Irish Anthology : 1600-1900, Poems of the Dispossessed (English and Irish Edition)
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Bonnettstown: A House in Ireland
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