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PENFEATHERS
by Millen, Margaret Elizabeth
Belfast, Northern Ireland: WM. MULLAN, 1956. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) in a good dustjacket which has been reinforced at the rear, not price clipped. Internally unmarked, SIGNED by Margaret Elizabeth Millen to the front end page. Uncommon especially signed.
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£34.70
Profit and Loss
by Flynn, Leontia
Cape Poetry. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition - Card Wraps. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 59 pages. The third collection by the noted Irish poet. . 1st UK Edition. Softcover.
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£10.57
Collected Poems
by Padraic Fallon
First Edition First Impression. Octavo. Carcanet Press/Gallery Books (Manchester/Loughcrew), 1990. Hardcover with pictorial dust jacket. 280 pages with notes on the poems. Frontispiece depicting stainless steel sculpture "Head of my Father" by noted sculptor and son of the author, Conor Fallon. Foreword by Seamus Heaney. Afterword by editor Brian Fallon. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Some foxing to head of text block, fore edge and tail unaffected. Some minor sun-fading to spine...
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£13.01
Poems from the Irish
by Douglas Hyde
FREE DELIVERY TO DUBLIN.
First Edition. Hardcover, black boards with file title. Allen Figgis (Dublin), 1963. 12mo. Edited by Monk Gibbon. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Crushing to head of dust jacket as it was manufactured a few millimetres too large, as is typical of the series. Book is in excellent condition.
Attractive, pocket-sized edition of poems translated from Irish by former President and noted man of letters, Douglas Hyde.
First Edition. Hardcover, black boards with file title. Allen Figgis (Dublin), 1963. 12mo. Edited by Monk Gibbon. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Crushing to head of dust jacket as it was manufactured a few millimetres too large, as is typical of the series. Book is in excellent condition.
Attractive, pocket-sized edition of poems translated from Irish by former President and noted man of letters, Douglas Hyde.
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£17.35
An Duanaire
by Thomas Kinsella Sean O Tuama
FREE DELIVERY TO DUBLIN.
First Edition. First Impression. Octavo. Dolmen Press (Portlaoise), 1981. Hardcover, blue and yellow interwoven cloth to boards, gilt titles. Pages: xxxix, 382 with references and index. B&W photographs throughout. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Free from any signs of use. Book is as new. A beautiful volume.
Dual language (Irish/English) compendium of verse from the collapse of the Gaelic Order to the rise of English as the dominant language in Ireland. Original... Read more about this item
First Edition. First Impression. Octavo. Dolmen Press (Portlaoise), 1981. Hardcover, blue and yellow interwoven cloth to boards, gilt titles. Pages: xxxix, 382 with references and index. B&W photographs throughout. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Free from any signs of use. Book is as new. A beautiful volume.
Dual language (Irish/English) compendium of verse from the collapse of the Gaelic Order to the rise of English as the dominant language in Ireland. Original... Read more about this item
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£69.41
Reality Check
by Dennis O’Driscoll
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First Edition. First Impression. Octavo. Anvil Press (London), 2007. 79 pages. Softcover, with stiff pictorial cards. Condition: Near Fine. Slightest bump to upper outer corner of front card and lower spine corner of rear card, otherwise as new.
First Edition. First Impression. Octavo. Anvil Press (London), 2007. 79 pages. Softcover, with stiff pictorial cards. Condition: Near Fine. Slightest bump to upper outer corner of front card and lower spine corner of rear card, otherwise as new.
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£8.68
The Book of The Army Pageant Held at Fulham Palace
by Benson, F. R. & Craig, Algernon Tudor
London, United Kingdom: Sir Joseph Causton, 1910. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition. First Impression. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) copy in original blue boards with mounted color illustration. Tight binding with Light toning to pages. Laid in loosely is the original program to the event also the unknown attendee has at the beginning of each play or reenactment neatly hand written the names of the actors/soldiers who played the parts in the various...
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£108.45
The Oat Woman
by Hartnett, Michael
Dublin,Ireland: Goldsmith Press, 1973. Book. Illus. by Fionola Graham. Near Fine. Soft Parchment. 1st Edition. A limited edition broadside produced by Goldsmith Press. N.L.I. states that 100 were produced however it was unlikely all were finally produced and of those many were not hand coloured - this one is. Illustrated by Finola Graham and containing 'The Oat Woman' by Michael Hartnett. Black text and illustrated image on white paper. (12.5 by 9 inches) Numbered 35/100 to the lower front and...
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£151.83
The Heroic Age
by Richard Barakat
First Edition. Octavo. Softcover with stiff pictorial cards. 40 pp. Clancy Press (Dublin), 2000. Condition: Fine. As new throughout.
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£21.69
Moods and Memories
by Leamy, Edmund
New York. USA: The Devin-Adair Co, 1890. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First American Edition, First Printing, 149 pp. in original green cloth binding, Boards dulled with marked, rubbing to corners and spine, internally fairly clean, book plate to verso of front board with heavy pencil marks to rear blank end page and verso of rear board. Scarce collection of poetry from the author who was a Irish journalist, barrister, author of fairy tales..
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£43.38
The Ballad Poetry of Ireland
by Gerald Griffin, Duffy, James Gavan (ed)
Dublink, Ireland: James Duffy, 1860. Book. Very Good +. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. Sixth Edition,Octavo, pp. [viii-xlviii] 49 -250 (2 pp Index). Uncommon issue with what appears to be the original light green cloth boards stamped by the publisher to the front and rear by the publishers. Internally clean pages, light staining to original yellow end pages..
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£34.70
A King's Daughter
by Samuel R. Keightley
Belfast: M'Caw, Stevenson & Orr, 1878. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Pp. 130. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression)in publisher's green cloth, gilt lettering and borders. Original yellow end pages, title page text in black and red. Cracking to hinges, still tightly bound. Scarce collection. .
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£82.42
The Rhetorical Town
by Barry, Sebastian
Mountrath, Ireland: The Dolmen Press, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition. Scarce the authors second collection of poems. Near fine copy in stiff wrapper covers, and a paperback original, small crease to front cover else fine. SIGNED by Sebastian Barry on title page..
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£43.38
The Yellow River
by Smyth, Gerard
Meath: Solstice Arts Centre, 2017. Book. Illus. by McSweeney, Seán. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Print. 63 pages : colour illustration, Original blue cloth covers, lettering to front. Internally unmarked. .
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£73.75
The Poems of Emily Lawless
by Emily Lawless ( ed Padraic Fallon )
Dublin,Ireland: Dolmen Press, 1965. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition, First printing. In original pictorial jacket.. Light wear to the extremities of the jacket otherwise bright. The book itself is clean and tightly bound.. Belonging to the artist Murroe Fitzgerald with his bookplate to the verso of the front board. He hass also signed the copy. Gift inscription to front end page. Newspaper clipping about Emily Lawless laid in. .
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£39.04
The Wizard's Loom and Other Poems
by Malaher, Bruce
Cheapside, E.C. London: E & F Stoneham, 1916. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. Pp. 63. Contents page to rear. In original quarter bound boards, title to front board. Some slight spotting to pages, tightly bound. .
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£34.70
EAVAN BOLAND: INSIDE HISTORY
by Nessa O'Mahony and Siobhan Campbell ( Eavan Boland )
Galway, Ireland: Arlen House, 2017. Book. New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, True First Printing, (first impression) a fine as new unread copy in a as new jacket. Signed by one of the editors to the title page, Nessa O'Mahony..
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£47.72
POEMS
by Keller (Keohler), Thomas Goodwin [ Introduction by H.F.Norman ] (James Joyce )
Dublin, Ireland: Privately Printed, 1945. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. pp. 45. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with a print run of 150 copies of which 100 were offered for sale. Clean unmarked copy in a near fine jacket with spotting and light dusting. Uncommon publication. Thomas Goodwin Keller ( Keohler ) was a long-time friend of James Joyce. .
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£130.14
Cries of an Irish Caveman
by Durcan, Paul
London, United Kingdom: Harvill Secker, 2001. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First UK Edition. First Print. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) unread copy in a as new jacket. SIGNED by Paul Durcan to the title page..
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£34.70
THEMES OF THOUGHT
by Gill, Moira
Dublin, Ireland: Browne and Nolan, Limited, 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. frontis. Pp. 40. Owners stamp to verso of frontis.. This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) with '1932' to the title page and no further printings mentioned on the copyright page. Signed by the author to the front end page [ Best Wishes from Moire Gill ].
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£52.06
SELECTED POEMS OF JIM CRAVEN
by Craven, Jim
Dundalk, Ireland: Dundalgan Press, 1983. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing, 38 Pp. Paperback original in pictorial card covers, Some light stains to the covers, internally clean. Scarce publication..
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£34.70
A LICK AND A PROMISE
by May, Imelda
Kent, London: Faber & Faber, 2021. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. Original red cloth boards, decoration to the front panel. lettering to spine. A near fine unread copy, scrape to original publishers band on rear board else a clean tight copy. .
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£43.38
Borrowed Space
by Enda Wyley
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First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. Softcover with stiff pictorial cards and beautiful bright red endpapers. Dedalus Press (Dublin), 2014. 169 pages. Introduction by James L. Pethica. Condition: Fine. As new throughout.
Poems from Eating Baby Jesus, Socrates in the Garden, Poems for Breakfast and To Wake to This as well as 14 new works.
First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author. Softcover with stiff pictorial cards and beautiful bright red endpapers. Dedalus Press (Dublin), 2014. 169 pages. Introduction by James L. Pethica. Condition: Fine. As new throughout.
Poems from Eating Baby Jesus, Socrates in the Garden, Poems for Breakfast and To Wake to This as well as 14 new works.
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£10.41
