Spring Sowing by Oflaherty Liam (28 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Spring Sowing. Book.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First American edition, English sheets. Black cloth, blue lettering, cover design in blue, pink and yellow. Cocked, covers rubbed, head of spine worn. Fore-edges uncut and foxed; last page torn where it was roughly opened. 32 stories, including the famous "The Sniper.".…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: New.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

First Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The Travellers' Library. Physical description: 286 pages ; 18cm. Subjects: Ireland ; Short stories. 1 Kg. …

First Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The Travellers' Library. Physical description: 286 pages ; 18cm. Subjects: Ireland ; Short stories. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Thus. Number 26 in the Travellers' Library series. Lovely copy in the original blue cloth with bright gilt decoration. Size: 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 0019699. …

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. The Travellers' Library. Dust jacket price clipped. In protective mylar cover. From the collection of Charles Edward Roberts, owner and founder of Wonder Book & Video. With his signature on his personalized bookplate on front pastedown. (Short Stories, Fiction).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Thus. New York: Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1929. The great Irish writer's third book. This is a Near Fine copy in the "Travelers' Library" series, issued two years after the First Edition. A delightful small book, in a blue cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine; a touch of wear at the extremities. No DJ. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Thus. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Spring Sowing' is a powerful collection of short stories that captures the raw, unyielding essence of rural Irish life in the early 20th century. Written by the acclaimed Liam O'Flaherty, these stories delve into the intimate struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, particularly those living on the rugged Aran Islands. The title story, 'Spring Sowing,' serves as a poignant centerpiece, illustrating the cyclical nature of labor and the deep connection between the land and those who toil upon it.Throughout the collection, O'Flaherty employs a stark, naturalist style to explore themes of survival, poverty, and the indomitable human spirit. His prose is marked by a keen observation of both the physical landscape and the psychological depth of his characters. From the harsh realities of agricultural life to the subtle shifts in human relationships, these tales provide a vivid window into a vanishing world. As one of the most significant voices in modern Irish literature, O'Flaherty presents a vision of Ireland that is both brutal and beautiful, cementing 'Spring Sowing' as a foundational work in the canon of short fiction. Readers will find themselves transported to a time and place where every action is a testament to the endurance of the soul against the elements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. pp 287. Light volume - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage. Quarter Cloth and Paper on Boards. Soiling to boards - spine bumped top and bottom. Name of previous owner to f.f.e.p. Inscribed by author on title-page: 'To my dear Tommy from his friend Liam O'Flaherty'. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Spring Sowing' is a powerful collection of short stories that captures the raw, unyielding essence of rural Irish life in the early 20th century. Written by the acclaimed Liam O'Flaherty, these stories delve into the intimate struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, particularly those living on the rugged Aran Islands. The title story, 'Spring Sowing,' serves as a poignant centerpiece, illustrating the cyclical nature of labor and the deep connection between the land and those who toil upon it.Throughout the collection, O'Flaherty employs a stark, naturalist style to explore themes of survival, poverty, and the indomitable human spirit. His prose is marked by a keen observation of both the physical landscape and the psychological depth of his characters. From the harsh realities of agricultural life to the subtle shifts in human relationships, these tales provide a vivid window into a vanishing world. As one of the most significant voices in modern Irish literature, O'Flaherty presents a vision of Ireland that is both brutal and beautiful, cementing 'Spring Sowing' as a foundational work in the canon of short fiction. Readers will find themselves transported to a time and place where every action is a testament to the endurance of the soul against the elements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. …

Hardback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Near Fine. First Edition. Quarter cloth with spine label. First edition. Hint of damp marks to lower board edges. Endpages toned. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is lightly damped to heel. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Spring Sowing" is a powerful collection of short stories that captures the raw, unyielding essence of rural Irish life in the early 20th century. Written by the acclaimed Liam O'Flaherty, these stories delve into the intimate struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, particularly those living on the rugged Aran Islands. The title story, "Spring Sowing," serves as a poignant centerpiece, illustrating the cyclical nature of labor and the deep connection between the land and those who toil upon it.Throughout the collection, O'Flaherty employs a stark, naturalist style to explore themes of survival, poverty, and the indomitable human spirit. His prose is marked by a keen observation of both the physical landscape and the psychological depth of his characters. From the harsh realities of agricultural life to the subtle shifts in human relationships, these tales provide a vivid window into a vanishing world. As one of the most significant voices in modern Irish literature, O'Flaherty presents a vision of Ireland that is both brutal and beautiful, cementing "Spring Sowing" as a foundational work in the canon of short fiction. Readers will find themselves transported to a time and place where every action is a testament to the endurance of the soul against the elements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Blue-gray paper covered boards with green cloth spine and black lettering on white paper spine label. White dust jacket with green decoration and black lettering. 287 pp. "The book contains thirty-three stories and sketches, rich in humour, passion, sympathetic insight, and responsibe to many emotional moods. Tramps, peasants, fishermen, school-masters, lovers, doctors, farmers, politicians, emigrants, the birds on the cliffs, the animals in the fields, the fish in the sea, all in Spring Sowing are depicted with 'the amazing energy, the sanity and the passion' wich AE hails in the work of this accomplished writer." VG/VG- light interior discoloration, light to moderate discoloration/soiling to dust jacket and light wear to dj extremities. presentation copy, signed by O'Flaherty.…

Hardcover. Condition: very good/near fine. First edition. Small octavo.(19cm x 13cm) 287pp. Green spine over tan boards. With paper title label to spine. The front flap of dust jacket has been clipped at top and bottom. Some scattered foxing to endpapers and fore-edge. From the library of Dennis Wheatley with his bookplate on front pastedown. (Bookplate illustrated by Frank Pape) Sharp copy. Jacket in a brodart protective wrapper.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 292. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 292.…

Condition: Very Good Plus. Good Plus. First Edition. Bound in publishers half cloth, paper label, binding in very good clean condition. In a dust jacket that is chipped and rubbed with some loss on edges, small abrasion wear hole on spine, darkened and dusty, but in good condition. Interanlly, no writing or marking, pages in good clean condition throughout. A very good clean copy, in a worn but rare dust jacket.A67 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.…

First Edition. SPRING SOWING, Jonathan Cape, 1924, first edition, vg+/near fine in vg/vg+ dust-wrapper save for some slight chipping to the head of the bit tanned dust-wrapper spine and flap folds and slight dust-soil to the rear dust-wrapper panel.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Spring Sowing" is a powerful collection of short stories that captures the raw, unyielding essence of rural Irish life in the early 20th century. Written by the acclaimed Liam O'Flaherty, these stories delve into the intimate struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, particularly those living on the rugged Aran Islands. The title story, "Spring Sowing," serves as a poignant centerpiece, illustrating the cyclical nature of labor and the deep connection between the land and those who toil upon it.Throughout the collection, O'Flaherty employs a stark, naturalist style to explore themes of survival, poverty, and the indomitable human spirit. His prose is marked by a keen observation of both the physical landscape and the psychological depth of his characters. From the harsh realities of agricultural life to the subtle shifts in human relationships, these tales provide a vivid window into a vanishing world. As one of the most significant voices in modern Irish literature, O'Flaherty presents a vision of Ireland that is both brutal and beautiful, cementing "Spring Sowing" as a foundational work in the canon of short fiction. Readers will find themselves transported to a time and place where every action is a testament to the endurance of the soul against the elements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "Spring Sowing" is a powerful collection of short stories that captures the raw, unyielding essence of rural Irish life in the early 20th century. Written by the acclaimed Liam O'Flaherty, these stories delve into the intimate struggles and triumphs of the peasantry, particularly those living on the rugged Aran Islands. The title story, "Spring Sowing," serves as a poignant centerpiece, illustrating the cyclical nature of labor and the deep connection between the land and those who toil upon it.Throughout the collection, O'Flaherty employs a stark, naturalist style to explore themes of survival, poverty, and the indomitable human spirit. His prose is marked by a keen observation of both the physical landscape and the psychological depth of his characters. From the harsh realities of agricultural life to the subtle shifts in human relationships, these tales provide a vivid window into a vanishing world. As one of the most significant voices in modern Irish literature, O'Flaherty presents a vision of Ireland that is both brutal and beautiful, cementing "Spring Sowing" as a foundational work in the canon of short fiction. Readers will find themselves transported to a time and place where every action is a testament to the endurance of the soul against the elements.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1926. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 292, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 292 292.…