Crohan Tomas (52 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint Edition. VG/none, used, v-xiv, 245pp. Interior clean, no marks except an inked pound price at the top fore-corner of the ffep, pages toning, binding tight. Shelf rubbing to wraps, no chips or tears, corners rubbed., paper rubbed at the head and tail of the spine.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Pp.: xii, 208. Titles tp sp. & frt. wrp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w map & photographs. Price stamp, rear wrp. Interior leaf margins age-toned, else clean and tight. The daily life of an Irishman captured in the early 20th century from the Blasket Islands off the Kerry coast. A clean copy.

Softcover. Condition: Good. reprint. 245 pages. Softcover. 8 pages of b&w photographs. Foxing to edges, otherwise clean, tight copy.

Condition: New. 1986. Paperback. Written between 1919 and 1923, this book was the first about the Blasket Islands - a tiny, remote community off the west coast of Kerry. The author writes of island life in unadorned sketches from his diary. Other Blasket titles include "The Islandman" and "A Day in Our Life". Translator(s): Enright, Tim. Num Pages: 226 pages, 15 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234 192pp. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green covers in a white dust jacket. 12mo, 245 pages. The dust jacket has a 3?4" closed tear on the top edge.

First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Diaries. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Sociallife and customs. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1918-1923. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 3 Kg.

Later Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled. Minor browning to the pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 245 pages. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Irish literature Translations into English. English literature Translations from Irish. Blasket Island Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Homes. Irish prose literature; Translations into English. Northern Ireland Ulster History and description. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social life, 1856-1926 Personal observations. Genre: Autobiography. 3 Kg.

1st paperback edition reprint. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 287 p. Notes: Translation of An t-oilea ánach. Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; 1. My Childhood ; 2. My Schooldays; 3 Our Houses; 4. In School and Out; 5. My First Visit to Dingle; 6. Bald Tom and the Old Days; 7. My Last School; 8. Marriage; 9. Gathering Seaweed; 10. Time Passes; 11. My Manhood ; 12. The Day of the Seal Hunt; 13. A Wife Proposed for Me; 14. Christmas Provisions; 15. A Merry Christmas; 16. Shrovetide, 1878; 17. Work and Wandering; 18. An End to Boats and Middlemen; 19. The Little Canoe; 20. The Troubles of Life; 21. The Yellow Meal; 22. The Wake; 23. I begin to take an Interestin Irish. Subjects: O Ó Crohan, Toma ás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Ó Criomhthain, Tomás 1856-1937; Biography. O Ó Crohan, Toma ás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Irish literature Translations into English. English literature Translations from Irish. Blasket Island Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Homes. Irish prose literature; Translations into English. Manners and customs. Ireland History. Northern Ireland Ulster History and description. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Social life and customs. Great Blasket Island (Ireland). Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1856-1935. Genre: Autobiography. Biographies. Illustrated. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxii, 314 pages : maps. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937. Fishers Ireland ; Biography. Blasket Islands (Ireland) ; Biography. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 3 Kg.

Condition: New. 2013. Unabridged. Paperback. A translation of the classic autobiography by Tomas O'Crohan based on the fullest and most definitive 2002 Irish language edition by Prof. Sean O Coileain. Translator(s): Bannister, Garry; Sowby, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. 2013. Unabridged. Paperback. A translation of the classic autobiography by Tomas O'Crohan based on the fullest and most definitive 2002 Irish language edition by Prof. Sean O Coileain. Translator(s): Bannister, Garry; Sowby, David. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGLA; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410. . . . . .

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Some toning to pages. Otherwise a clean tight and unmarked book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; (xiv, 245 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations. Notes; Originally published in 1937. Subjects; Homes and haunts. Ireland Blasket Islands. Manners and customs. Personal observations. Moeurs et coutumes. Europe. Great Britain. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Diaries. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Sociallife and customs. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1918-1923. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Later Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled. Minor browning to the pages. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 245 pages. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Irish literature Translations into English. English literature Translations from Irish. Blasket Island Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Homes. Irish prose literature; Translations into English. Northern Ireland Ulster History and description. Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social life, 1856-1926 Personal observations. Genre: Autobiography. 1 Kg.

1st paperback edition reprint. Very good copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges slightly nicked and dust-dulled as with age. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 287 p. Notes: Translation of An t-oilea ánach. Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Plates; 1. My Childhood ; 2. My Schooldays; 3 Our Houses; 4. In School and Out; 5. My First Visit to Dingle; 6. Bald Tom and the Old Days; 7. My Last School; 8. Marriage; 9. Gathering Seaweed; 10. Time Passes; 11. My Manhood ; 12. The Day of the Seal Hunt; 13. A Wife Proposed for Me; 14. Christmas Provisions; 15. A Merry Christmas; 16. Shrovetide, 1878; 17. Work and Wandering; 18. An End to Boats and Middlemen; 19. The Little Canoe; 20. The Troubles of Life; 21. The Yellow Meal; 22. The Wake; 23. I begin to take an Interestin Irish. Subjects: O Ó Crohan, Toma ás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Ó Criomhthain, Tomás 1856-1937; Biography. O Ó Crohan, Toma ás 1856-1937 Homes and haunts Ireland Blasket Islands. Irish literature Translations into English. English literature Translations from Irish. Blasket Island Social life and customs. Manners and customs. Homes. Irish prose literature; Translations into English. Manners and customs. Ireland History. Northern Ireland Ulster History and description. Blasket Islands (Ireland) Social life and customs. Great Blasket Island (Ireland). Kerry (County) Blasket Islands Social conditions 1856-1935. Genre: Autobiography. Biographies. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; wrappers slightly dust-toned and edge-nicked. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxii, 314 pages : maps. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás 1856-1937. Fishers Ireland ; Biography. Blasket Islands (Ireland) ; Biography. Genre: Biography. Language: English. 1 Kg.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Penguin Edition, First Printing. First Penguin edition, first printing, 1943, #411. From the collection of Ian Ballantine, who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection comes with a loose card indicating it is from the library of Ian and Betty Ballantine. Book is near fine, touch of wear, no fading, but some browning to white area on spine, small corner crease to first 30 pp., and a 1" traingular clip at upper tip of rear covver, not reaching design or lettering.

Reprint. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Physical description; (xiv, 245 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations. Notes; Originally published in 1937. Subjects; Homes and haunts. Ireland Blasket Islands. Manners and customs. Personal observations. Moeurs et coutumes. Europe. Great Britain. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 1943 Penguin first, front cover has a chunk missing from the top edge and the rear has a small corner torn away, bookseller's marks.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. very Nice copy in dustjacket pp245,

Softcover. Condition: Good. "Complete, Unabridged" on front cover. 190 p. 18 cm. Map of the Blasket Islands. Paperback. Spine ends chipped and torn, some creases to covers. A few stains inside. Blind stamp on title page.

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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st Penguin books edition 1943. Penguin books number 411. Professional seller. All pictures are of the actual book that is for sale. Books are dispatched in cardboard packaging.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First printing ("A" on the copyright page) Black spine title box on green covers. Map end papers. 8vo, 319 pages. Card pocket of "Open Door Estates, Lima" on the last free end paper but no other ex-library markings.

Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs. All online listings are held in Dunedin.

First Edition. Condition: good. good 1st Penguin 411 1943 edition paperback some very small pieces off btm of reattached cover spine rear complete In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Hardcover. Small 8vo., 245 pp. Eight duotone photographs. Very Good in a Very Good just jacket that has a small stain on the front cover.

Oxford University Press Reprint. Previous owner's signature. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 245 pages, illustrations ;19cm. Subjects: Ó Crohan, Tomás (1856-1937) -- Biography. Irish literature -- Translations into English. Blasket Islands (Ireland) -- Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Reprint. 8vo. [xvi] + 245pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and illustrations. Original pale grey marked by damp. Tanned pictorial white d/w. lettered in brown, rubbed to edges. US$11.