Poems of Thomas Davis. With Life and Notes
Published by The Educational Company of Ireland, Limited, [Dublin], 1940
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used

Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Quercus Rare Books
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Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 45.00
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[Dublin]: The Educational Company of Ireland, Limited, 1940. Here is an introduction to the poetry of the Irish poet Thomas Davis (1814-1845), who was a co-founder of "The Nation", a weekly publication of the Young Ireland movement. Part of "The Educational Series of Irish Poets." The publisher was founded in 1910 to provide materials to primary and post-primary schoold; there is no publication date, so Quercus rather arbitrarily assigns it to the 1940s. Scarce. Softbound, in orange paper wraps titled and decorated in black. Clean text; 32 pages, including Notes. "Senior Division" is written in inink on the title page. Light soilin and a pencil mark on the rear cover; else a Fine copy. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
Seller Inventory # 006416
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Poems of Thomas Davis. With Life and Notes
- Author
- Davis, Thomas
- Publisher
- The Educational Company of Ireland, Limited, [Dublin]
- Publication year
- 1940
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Irish Literature
Quercus Rare Books
Chico, CA, U.S.A.
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Quercus Rare Books has been an online resource for readers and collectors since 1999. We seek to provide noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our main focus is Modern Literature, in particular the great Irish writers of the early 20th Century. We also specialize in Irish History and the Politics of Ireland's liberation. Other areas of interest are American History and significant works of the 18th-and 19th-century. Quercus is a Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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