Constance Markievicz by Sean O'Faolain - 1934

Sphere Books, 1934. Paperback. Good. 1934. First Published in GB. 220 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.

Sphere Books Ltd, 1111. Paperback. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 220 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have moderate edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and curling to corners. Visible wear marks to spine and covers.

Cresset Library, 1988. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

The Cressett Library an imprint of Century Hutchinson Ltd, London, 1987. First Edition. Softcover (Photographic). Good. Foreword to the 1967 edition, acknowledgements and index. Black-and-white photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. "Countess Constance Markievicz, born of a wealthy Anglo-Irish family, was loved by the poor of Dublin was because she champion against the brutality and harshness of British rule. She became known as the Rebel or Red Countess and was the only uniformed woman officer in the Easter Rising of 1916. A national heroine in Ireland, she was also the first woman to be elected to parliament, though she never took her seat." – from the rear panel blurb. Creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Light tanning of the textblock edges and pages. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More

British: Sphere, 1968. Solid with a light crease along the spine on the front cover and otherwise the covers show light wear.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good.

Sphere, London, 1967. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Size: 12mo Small. 220 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine intact and no creasing along spine. Pages lightly tanned throughout. Edges browned slightly. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Constance Georgine Markievicz, known as Countess Markievicz, was an Irish politician, revolutionary, nationalist, suffragist, and socialist, This edition begins with a new foreword by the author who wrote the original 1934 edition. 'An outstanding biography of the beautiful rebel Countess, the only uniformed woman officer in the Easter Rising of 1916, and one of Ireland's national heroines'. She was the first woman elected to the British House of Commons, though she did not take her seat and, along with the other Sinn Féin TDs, formed the first Dáil Éireann. She was also one of the first women in the… Read More

London: Jonathan Cape. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth. First edition. Slight bumping to upper points and top edge. Mild foxing to textblock edges. Erasure to ffep. Tight and square. Frontis and illustrations. The DJ in mylar is sunned to spine, nicked, mildly edgeworn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Paperback. Good. Clean, solid copy. Moderately tanned. Visible front hinge crease. Some tip creasing. Moderate edge wear. No name or markings noted. Remnant mark across top page edges. Long page edges have a couple of very thin stains. One large dog ear noted. Back cover has price tag remnant.