Costello D P (102 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. D.P. Costello's spellbinding novel, The Rag Tree, breathes dark, vivid life into Ireland's passionate legends. Crisp and sharp-witted, Costello's tale probes a modern Ireland torn between letting go of time-honored dreams and embracing the promises of a prosperous New Ireland. Even as they struggle against one another, the Irish Special Branch, the British Army, Scotland Yard, and the I.R.A. find themselves forced to ally against a common foe: The Rag Man. Mattie Joe Treacy is the Rag Man. Engrossed in a desperate quest to find his missing father, Mattie Joe is cursed-by the playboy's life of drink and carousing, by his family's staunch adherence to Ireland's old folk ways, and by a family curse hurled at his clan generations ago. The Curse of the O'Neills, invoked by an angry cleric against Mattie Joe's great-grandfather, declares that, the eldest son will not survive the father. No Treacy son has since outlived his father, and Mattie Joe is next in line to die. Or is he.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Condition: As New. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on half title page.

Condition: Good. Signed Copy . Signed/Inscribed by author on half title page.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Used - Very Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good. D.P. Costello's spellbinding novel, The Rag Tree, breathes dark, vivid life into Ireland's passionate legends. Crisp and sharp-witted, Costello's tale probes a modern Ireland torn between letting go of time-honored dreams and embracing the promises of a prosperous New Ireland. Even as they struggle against one another, the Irish Special Branch, the British Army, Scotland Yard, and the I.R.A. find themselves forced to ally against a common foe: The Rag Man. Mattie Joe Treacy is the Rag Man. Engrossed in a desperate quest to find his missing father, Mattie Joe is cursed-by the playboy's life of drink and carousing, by his family's staunch adherence to Ireland's old folk ways, and by a family curse hurled at his clan generations ago. The Curse of the O'Neills, invoked by an angry cleric against Mattie Joe's great-grandfather, declares that, the eldest son will not survive the father. No Treacy son has since outlived his father, and Mattie Joe is next in line to die. Or is he.…

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Condition: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Rag Tree: A novel of Ireland. Book.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Vol. 42, No. 1. Edited by Harry Harrison. Cover art is uncredited [Johnny Bruck]. Includes "Send Her Victorious" (novelet) by Brian W. Aldiss. The remainder are reprints: "The Mechanical Heart" by H. I. Barrett; "The Illusion Seekers" by P. F. Costello (house pseud.); "Stenographer's Hands" by David H. Keller, MD; "The Way of a Weeb" by H. B. Hickey; "Lorelei Street" by Craig Browing (Rog Phillips); "Four Men and a Suitcase" by Ralph Robin. New Features: "Science of Man- Dogs, Dolphins and Human Speech" by Leon Stover; 'The Future in Books"; "Editorial: Unto the Third Generation". Illustrated by Jeff Jones, W. H. Hinton, Frank R. Paul, and others. Twine dents; tears and smll losses, more toi rear than front; tanning. Magazine. …

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Wraps. Condition: Good to Very Good-. Vol. 42, No. 1. Edited by Harry Harrison. Cover art is uncredited [Johnny Bruck]. Includes "Send Her Victorious" (novelet) by Brian W. Aldiss. The remainder are reprints: "The Mechanical Heart" by H. I. Barrett; "The Illusion Seekers" by P. F. Costello (house pseud.); "Stenographer's Hands" by David H. Keller, MD; "The Way of a Weeb" by H. B. Hickey; "Lorelei Street" by Craig Browing (Rog Phillips); "Four Men and a Suitcase" by Ralph Robin. New Features: "Science of Man- Dogs, Dolphins and Human Speech" by Leon Stover; 'The Future in Books"; "Editorial: Unto the Third Generation". Illustrated by Jeff Jones, W. H. Hinton, Frank R. Paul, and others. Creasing; edge and corner wear; spine tears; mild tanning and rubbing; glue-memd at heel. Magazine.…

Condition: New. Andrew, Matthew (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 9-10 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Volume has some wear; former owner's large name stamp at top of first page; small black dot under author's surname. Paginated 319-343, with 45 figures on two pages at back [br 42L].