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Inanna Rare Books Ltd., Skibbereen, CORK, Ireland
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First edition. 14 x 22cm. (8), 126 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Some signs of wear to dustjacket, foxing to endpapers, otherwise very good condition. Seumas O'Sullivan was a poet and editor of The Dublin Magazine. This is a collection of his essays of literary criticism, many of which were first published by the Irish Times on its Saturday book pages. Includes for example the following essays - Bookcarts and Bookmen: Ave, Salve and Vale / My First Book / The Deserted Village and Others / Goldsmith's Lost Novel / Jackal and Lion - A Note on Orrery's 'Remarks on the life and writings of Dr. Jonathan Swift' / A Friend of Milton's / D. Jackson, Esq. / Some Predecessors of 'T.C.D.' / Joseph Campbell: A Note / Seumas O'Connolly: A Memory / The Irish National Theatre: A Note Sprache: english. Seller Inventory # 91019AB
Title: The Rose and Bottle and Other Essays.
Publisher: Dublin, The Talbot Press.
Publication Date: 1946
Binding: Soft cover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Blacket Books (PBFA), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Hardback. A very good copy in a dustwrapper which lacks a piece (about 1.5 inches by 1 inch) at the foot of the front panel. Pp.viii,126. Described as "a companionable book of literary musings". Seller Inventory # 14177
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Glenbower Books, Dublin, Ireland
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st edition, hardback, wrapper, 8vo, couple of small tears to wrapper, else vg/vg. Seller Inventory # 9745
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Charles Vivian Art & Antiques, Rosscarbery, CORK, Ireland
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, pp. viii, 126, unclipped dust jacket marked, with tears and minor losses, spine tanned, original cloth bright, corners mildly bumped, interior with uneven toning to end papers, some foxing to fore edgeotherwise clean, crisp and bright, binding tight. Seller Inventory # 001482
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1946. In publisher's cloth. Spine in gilt. D.J. has some light wear and soiling. Remains good to very good. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KST0024465
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. 1946. hardcover. Very good copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light nicks and tears to dust jacket. Discolouration to end papers; light foxing to dust jacket and page edges. Remains a very nice reading copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KMO0002066
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. First Edition. 126 pages. No dust jacket. Beige and black cloth. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges. Slight forward lean to text block. Seller Inventory # 1727700629DPB
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: G.J. Askins Bookseller, New Lebanon, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 126 page collection of essays. Prior owner name on front endpaper, otherwise unmarked, tight and clean. Seller Inventory # 516260
Seller: JIRI Books, Lisburn, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Large post8vo, viii, 126 pp. Original black quarter cloth, grey boards, gilt. Tanning to free endpapers otherwise a fine copy in a VG price-clipped d/j. First edition. Light book, postage will be reduced to cost on processing. Seller Inventory # 8873
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1946. In publisher's cloth. Spine in gilt. D.J. has some light wear and soiling. Remains good to very good. . . . . Seller Inventory # KST0024465
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Condition: Very Good. 1946. hardcover. Very good copy showing light age and shelfwear, with light nicks and tears to dust jacket. Discolouration to end papers; light foxing to dust jacket and page edges. Remains a very nice reading copy. . . . . Seller Inventory # KMO0002066
Quantity: 1 available