Bits of Blarney
Published by Belford, Clarke & Co., Chicago & St.Louis, 1882
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Quercus Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since January 26, 2005
Association member: IOBA
View this seller's itemsCondition: Used - Good
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Chicago & St.Louis: Belford, Clarke & Co., 1882. Sketches and legends of Ireland, edited by Robert Shelton Mackenzie (1809-1880). Originally published by Redfield in 1854, this popular and well-written book has been published in fifteen editions (per WorldCat); several different publishers issued it in the 1870s & 1880s [Belford was a notorious American pirate]. A Good only copy. Attractive blue cloth binding with decorations in black and gilt. Text is bright and fresh. But there is rubbing at the head and foot of the spine; the corners are bumped and starting to fray; and the front and rear free endpapers have been removed. No DJ. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Later Printing. Decorative Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 000893
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Bits of Blarney
- Author
- Mackenzie, R. Shelton (Editor)
- Publisher
- Belford, Clarke & Co., Chicago & St.Louis
- Publication year
- 1882
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Later Printing.
- Seller catalogs
- Irish Literature
Quercus Rare Books
Chico, CA, U.S.A.
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Quercus Rare Books has been an online resource for readers and collectors since 1999. We seek to provide noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our main focus is Modern Literature, in particular the great Irish writers of the early 20th Century. We also specialize in Irish History and the Politics of Ireland's liberation. Other areas of interest are American History and significant works of the 18th-and 19th-century. Quercus is a Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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