A Tale of Thule. Together with Some Poems
Published by The Talbot Press, Ltd., Dublin, 1924
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Quercus Rare Books
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View this seller's itemsCondition: Used - Near fine
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Dublin: The Talbot Press, Ltd., 1924. "An Pilibin" is the Irish pseudonym for John Hackett Pollock (1887-1964), one of the founders of Dublin's Gate Theatre. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition, which has been LIMITED to 500 copies, with the type distributed. An uncommon book; copies held at Cambridge, TCD, and the British Library. Olive paper wraps with white titling on the front cover. Clean text; 56 pages. There is no publication date, but bibliographers agree on 1924. The yapped edges inevitably lead to creasing and splits along the margins, but these are very minor. There is a bit of light sun to the spine; else a Fine copy. Limited. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Tale of Thule. Together with Some Poems
- Author
- Pollock, John Hackett (writing as An Pilibin)
- Publisher
- The Talbot Press, Ltd., Dublin
- Publication year
- 1924
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- Limited.
- Seller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors)
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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