Maher James Editor (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. . (illustrator). Very Good: two page corners turned, scattered marks particularly in Book Reviews and Biblioscope annotated bibliography section. Paperback, 9 in., pp 386-550 [6, 4]. Articles inc: Accountaint for Taste: Export Banans, Mass Markets and Panama Disease; Bonhomme, A Revolution in the Forests? Forest Conservation in Soviet Russia, 1917-1925; Maher, A New Deal Body Politic: Landscape Labor, and the CCD; Turner, From Woodcraft to Leave No Trace: Wilderness, Consumerism, and Environmentalism.; Pauly, Fighting the Hessian Fly: American and British Responses to Insect Invasion, 1776-1789. Reviews and Biblioscope .

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The binding is tight, corners sharp. Contents clean. The dust jacket shows some light handling, in a mylar cover. 8vo. xxxix, 536pp.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. b/w photos: Clerk of Court James B. Maher, 1913-1921 on cover (illustrator). 1st. 1st printing; pictorial wraps; 125 clean, unmarked pages; incudes: Steven P. Brown (Girard Will and Twin Landmarks of Supreme Court History); Evan C. Rothera (Tenacious Twin Relic: Republicans, Pollygamy, and the Late Corporation of the Church of Latter-Day Saints v. United States); Clare Cushman (Fountain Pens and Typewriters: Supreme Court Stenographers and Law Clerks, 1910-1940) James F. Flanagan (Five Justices and Why they left the court for "better" positions); Melvin I. Urofsky (Hugo L. Black's dissents from Betts to Giden); Robert David Johnson (Lyndon B. Johnson and the Fortas Nomination); etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book has a slight bow to front cover, faint smudges to textblocks, light scuffs to edges and tips of corners. otherwise in very good condition, tight binding, clean and unmarked text with crisp pages; some cosmetic wear but an overall sturdy copy. Dust jacket has light rubbing and smudging to front and back, tiny tears to outer edge of front side, light wear to top and bottom edges, red sticker to bottom of back side. in very good condition, now in archival cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Green cloth covers with blue lettering on spine. The covers are a bit soiled and scuffed and the spine is slightly cocked. The paper is of cheaper quality - the book appears to have been privately printed; there's no publisher given. There's browning and a bit of discoloration to the end pages and the page edges but the binding is tight. Off-white dust jacket with unidentified portrait on front cover and portrait of Maher on front flap with a review of the book. The dust jacket is a bit soiled and worn. ; First published in Autumn 1954, this reprint was done in Spring 1955. Slievenamon is the famous mountain in County Tipperary, rich in mythology, history and folklore. Charles Kickham romantized the mountain in song and in his book, "Knocknagow." The review on the dust jacket flap states that Kickham depicts the Knocknagow of fiction but Maher in his anthology depicts the Slievenamon of history. This is an anthology of Irish writers' views of the area's local history folklore, its place in national history and in Gaelic lore and in song ; Black and white photos ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xvi, 301 p. pages.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 676 pages. 9.69x7.44x1.53 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 349 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 468 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Edited and with Notes by James Maher. With a Preface by Denis Rolleston Gwynn - Professor of Modern Irish History, University College Cork. Signed by James Maher on ffep. Ffontispiece - portrait of O'Mahony - Commanding Officer 99th Regiment, New York National Guard & numerous other b/w illustrations in text. xx, 318 pp + 29 pp ads. Contents: Chief of the Comeraghs; Young Ireland and John O'Mahony; Letters of John O'Mahony; Story of the Mandevilles; Lore of the Comeraghs; Ascent of Knockmealdown; The Slievenamon Country; The Glory of the Galtees & The Gaelic World. Text clean throughout. Blue cloth boards with faded gilt lettering on spine. Overall condition VG+.

Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Romantic Slievenamon in History, Folklore and SongMAHER, James (Editor)Co Tierary, 1954, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wraer, GD/vg-, quarter bound boards green/black, Gaelic sulement included, illustrated from 15 b/w plates, 285 Boards clean and firm, ex-lib with stamp on rear free end paper, front free end paper missing, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, slight lean to the spine, pages clean, tanned, light foxing to bottom edge of text block Moderate shelf wear to wraer, bumps to fore-edge corners, not in acid free archive film A Tierary AnthologyIRISH LITERATURE, ANTHOLOGY, 1ST EDITION, HARDBACK, HISTORY, FOKLORE, SONGS, MOUNTAIN, SLIEVENAMON, RELIGION, GAELIC LORE AND LANGUAGE, NOTABLE PEOPLE AND PLACEShb 78 46029 IRISH LITERATURE £7150.

Condition: V.G. First. Chief of the Comeraghs. A John O'Mahony Anthology, Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon and Galtees in history, folklore and song. p.p. xx - 318 plus 30 pages of ads. Illustrated. Pictorial D.J.

Condition: Very Good. . Hardcover. 368pp. Illus. Title continues: Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon, and Galtees in history, folklore, and song. No publisher given. With a preface by Denis Rolleston Gwynn. Keywords: Irish history, local history, folklore, songs, music, poetry. First edition copy. . . Signed Copy. Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. . Hardcover. 368pp. Illus. Title continues: Comprising the Comeraghs, Knockmealdowns, Slievenamon, and Galtees in history, folklore, and song. No publisher given. With a preface by Denis Rolleston Gwynn. Keywords: Irish history, local history, folklore, songs, music, poetry. First edition copy. . . Signed Copy.