Aranmen by Flaherty Tom: Signed (2 results)
More imagesPublished by At The Sign Of The Three Candles, Dublin 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Murphys Rare Books, Belfast, United KingdomMurphys Rare Books
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
US$ 197.14
US$ 46.20 shippingShips from United Kingdom to U.S.A.Quantity: 1 available
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, 192pp, 20 photos, 12 being film stills from "Man of Aran". Original pale green linen on boards with a stamped image, spine sunned, some wear to extremities. Binding firm, text blockclean, fore edges slightly marked. Illustrated map endpapers showing the Aran Islands. The author…was the brother of Liam O Flaherty. Signed on the half title page. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by At The Sign Of The Three Candles, Dublin 1934
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB, Walkersville, MD, U.S.A.First Place Books - ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
US$ 350.00
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Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Original pale green homespun linen on boards with a stamped image of a currach underway - all done in dark green. 8vo - [xi],9-192 pp. In a very nice example of the scarce dust jacket which shows only minor edge-wear. The original 6/' price is present on the…front flap. Illustrated map endpapers showing the Aran Islands. Thomas O Flaherty (1891-1936) was the brother of acclaimed Irish author Liam O Flaherty. With 20 photographs throughout with 12 being still shots from the 1934 film, "Man Of Aran." A dated (1935) signature to the verso of the front free endpaper of Colm O'Lochlainn. Mr. O'Lochlainn (1892-1972) was, among other things, a printer, publisher, typographer and collector of Irish music, on the faculty of University College Dublin as well as a professor of Irish Language and Literature. In 1926 he founded the Three Candles Press, which produced this title. The liner notes on the jacket flaps were written by Colm O'Lochlainn. A very interesting provenance indeed. Near Fine / Very Good.
