Taking Chances by Farrell (17 results)

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New Ed. 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: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Taking Chances by M. J. Farrell. Virago, 1987. 288pp. Language: English. Note: Note: Gently used with minor wear.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Good.

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Very good paperback, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. Light shelfwear to wraps. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. 288 pages. cover creased, name on inside cover, inside cover foxed, text tannedBook by M.J. FARRELL.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First printing thus. 8vo. xx, 272 pp. Original black pictorial wrappers. Spinal crease, rubbing around the extremities, very good minus.

softcover octavo (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 will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Cover. Reprint.

Paperback. Condition: Good. 271 pages. nice clean copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Rare 1929 1st UK Edition Elkin Mathews & Marrot, Ltd publisher with bound in cardboard store logo moon & owl bookmark. Very nice although foxed, spotted & soiled pale beige cloth and dull orange spine title make for a pretty boring exterior, this rare title is all there, well bound, but not pretty. Recommended reading copy with some wear to the cloth near the gutters, top edge of page block dyed dk brown, other two sides lightly foxed/soiled. 272pp text has no writing or tears, just occasional foxing on the front endpps through first page. M. J. Farrell, the pen name of Molly Keane writes a period sporting novel set in Ireland full of horses, hunting, jumping, headlong love. Laughing, reckless, beautiful and damned! No heroine since Irish March has ever been so wicked - and so engaging - as Mary. Here is a hot-head tale of love and hunting told with a zest and partisanship that is disarming. The love story is even more breathless than the hunting. Mary, coming to Ireland fora week, sows trouble right and left. Roguey marries her; Jer loves her; Rowland wrecks his future for her/ Maeve's life is broken by her. But Mary reaps trouble also. She has married Roguey for convenience, but she loves Rowland. The book ends, a drawn game between sport and passion.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First US Edition. Rare 1930 1st US Edition hardcover in raspberry colored cloth covered boards showing sharp tips and spine ends. 1/2" of lightly sunned cloth at foot of both boards. Black titles clearly legible on cover and spine. This rare, gift quality offering is well bound, clean and attractive. Former gift ded on fep, top edge of page block dyed red, other two sides very lightly soiled. The rest of the 303pp text has no writing, soil or tears. Original, un-clipped dust wrapper illustrated with a pair of riders in foxhunting garb jump through an orange colored horseshoe on frt panel, orange fox mask with crossed hunting crop/thong and horn on darkened spine. Micro chip at upper tip of frt panel, 1/4" closed tear at foot of rear panel and very light soil present. M. J. Farrell, the pen name of Molly Keane writes a period sporting novel set in Ireland full of horses, hunting, jumping, headlong love. Laughing, reckless, beautiful and damned! No heroine since Irish March has ever been so wicked - and so engaging - as Mary. Here is a hot-head tale of love and hunting told with a zest and partisanship that is disarming. The love story is even more breathless than the hunting. Mary, coming to Ireland fora week, sows trouble right and left. Roguey marries her; Jer loves her; Rowland wrecks his future for her/ Maeve's life is broken by her. But Mary reaps trouble also. She has married Roguey for convenience, but she loves Rowland. The book ends, a drawn game between sport and passion.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. purple cloth, 2nd printing, jacket slightly chipped at edges, no markings,

Hardcover. Condition: near fine/near fine. First edition 2nd printing. Publishers file copy. Stamped on front cover of jacket and stamped on front endpaper. A very nice copy in dust jacket. Jacket has just a bit of edge rubbing.

First Edition. Novel of Irish country side life, fox hunting, shooting and romance. 'No heroine since Iris March has ever been so wicked'. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket, shallow chipping at spine ends and flap corners, lower half of rear spine edge split.