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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... 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MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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Quick view Details Gaunt, William - The Pre-Raphaelite Dream - HB - Illustrated 1943 - 19th Century Art MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Reynolds, Tom - Touch Me, I'm Sick - The 52 Creepiest Love Songs You've Ever Heard - HB - 2007 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details UCD PRESS | sku: BN249 Darrell Figgis - A Chronicle of Jails - PB - UCD Centenary Classics - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1917) MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Drimmer, Frederick - Very Special People - Struggles , Loves and Triumphs of Human oddities - HB 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Crosbie, Paddy - Your Dinner's Poured Out ! : Boyhood in the 20's in a Dublin that has Dissappeared- HB - MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Paddy Doyle - The God Squad - HB 1st Edition 1988 - Irish Industrial Schools MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details James Herriott - The Best of James Herriott - HB Illustrated 1989 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Dudley Edwards, Owen - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Trease, Geoffrey - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Brown, Ivor - Shakespeare - A Pictorial Biography - HB Vintage - Nelson Books - 1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Montgomery, Bernard - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... 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MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... 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For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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Quick view Details Reynolds, Tom - Touch Me, I'm Sick - The 52 Creepiest Love Songs You've Ever Heard - HB - 2007 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details UCD PRESS | sku: BN249 Darrell Figgis - A Chronicle of Jails - PB - UCD Centenary Classics - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1917) MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Drimmer, Frederick - Very Special People - Struggles , Loves and Triumphs of Human oddities - HB 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Crosbie, Paddy - Your Dinner's Poured Out ! : Boyhood in the 20's in a Dublin that has Dissappeared- HB - MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Paddy Doyle - The God Squad - HB 1st Edition 1988 - Irish Industrial Schools MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details James Herriott - The Best of James Herriott - HB Illustrated 1989 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Dudley Edwards, Owen - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Trease, Geoffrey - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Brown, Ivor - Shakespeare - A Pictorial Biography - HB Vintage - Nelson Books - 1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Montgomery, Bernard - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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Quick view Details Drimmer, Frederick - Very Special People - Struggles , Loves and Triumphs of Human oddities - HB 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Crosbie, Paddy - Your Dinner's Poured Out ! : Boyhood in the 20's in a Dublin that has Dissappeared- HB - MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Paddy Doyle - The God Squad - HB 1st Edition 1988 - Irish Industrial Schools MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details James Herriott - The Best of James Herriott - HB Illustrated 1989 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Dudley Edwards, Owen - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Trease, Geoffrey - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Brown, Ivor - Shakespeare - A Pictorial Biography - HB Vintage - Nelson Books - 1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Montgomery, Bernard - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Crosbie, Paddy - Your Dinner's Poured Out ! : Boyhood in the 20's in a Dublin that has Dissappeared- HB - MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Paddy Doyle - The God Squad - HB 1st Edition 1988 - Irish Industrial Schools MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details James Herriott - The Best of James Herriott - HB Illustrated 1989 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Dudley Edwards, Owen - The Quest for Sherlock Holmes HB - Biography of Arthur Conan Doyle MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Trease, Geoffrey - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Brown, Ivor - Shakespeare - A Pictorial Biography - HB Vintage - Nelson Books - 1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Montgomery, Bernard - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... 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For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Details Trease, Geoffrey - D.H Lawrence - The Phoenix & the Flame , A Biography - HB 1st Ed 1973 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Brown, Ivor - Shakespeare - A Pictorial Biography - HB Vintage - Nelson Books - 1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Montgomery, Bernard - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: s1577 Lilly Singh / How to Be a Bawse : A Guide to Conquering Life (Signed by the Author) (Hardback) This book has been signed by the author to view the signature click on the pictureTo view the book just click on the pictures. These are pictures of the actual book for sale. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... 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Quick view Van Gelderen, Gerrit - To The Waters and the Wild : Adventures of a Travelling Wildlife Film maker 1985 Published by Brandon Books , 1985, this is an illustrated biograPhy by Dutch born Irish resident Gerrit Van Gelderen, for many years a nature and wildlife filmmaker. This is an account of his life, seen through his work, with a concentration on Ireland,... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Fraser, Antonia - Mary Queen of Scots - HB 1994, Originally 1969 Mary Queen of Scots (first published in hardcover in 1969) is a biography of the ill fated monarch by Antonia Fraser. As she stated in her original introduction, Fraser aimed to test the truth or falsehood of the many legends on Mary... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Merrion Press Cristín Leach - Negative Space - PB - BRAND NEW In a series of loosely linked essays, Cristín Leach writes about the gaps between reality and perception, about writing and anxiety, body and brain, breaking and making, succeeding and failing, conventionality and independence.The non-linear... MSRP: €14.95 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view sku: BNL237 Ellis Bextor, Sophie - Spinning Plates - HB - BRAND NEW Spinning Plates: Music, Men, Motherhood and Me Sophie Ellis-Bextor singer - singer, writer and pioneer of the lockdown kitchen disco, reflects candidly on life, love and relationships.In Spinning Plates Sophie writes openly and very frankly about... MSRP: €22.00 Now: €11.00 Add to Cart Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Bairnsfather, Bruce - Fragments From His Life , Collected by a Friend- HB 1919 - WW1 - Illustration Undated, but first published by Hodder & Stoiughton UK 1919 of the first biography of the British Great War cartoonist whose comic creation 'Old Bill' made a fortune for the 'Bystander' magazine in which he first appeared. This tribute is written by... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL91 Desmond Fennell - About Being Normal - PB - BRAND NEW - Autobiography ABOUT BEING NORMAL MY LIFE IN ABNORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES An autobiography by Desmond Fennell ‘…one of the outstanding original thinkers of our time…’ Desmond Fennell has been a major force in the intellectual life of... MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Rumbold, Richard & Stewart, Margaret - The Winged Life : A Portrait of Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Poet and Airman - HB 1954 From the author's introduction - In writing this book my collaborator and I had two aims in view. Firstly, to shed some light on the life and ideas of a complex, gifted and fascinating individual; a man whose life was packed with adventure, both in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Gwynn, Stephen - Oliver Goldsmith ( A Biography) - HB - 1937 ( Originally 1935) Hardcover, a reprint 2 years after initial publication, as part of the Keystone Series . A biography of the poet Oliver Goldsmith. This copy bears a ( modern) signature on the front endpaper by a more recent owner with the note 'descendant of Oliver... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Connor, Ulick - All the Olympians : A Biographical Portrait of the Irish Literary Renaissance - PB - 1984 ( Celtic Dawn) Paperback, published in this reprint edition by Owl Books/ Henry Holt, 1987 - Originally published in 1984 ( also published in Ireland under the title Celtic Dawn) . In excellengt condition, illustrated. The extraordinary renaissance in Irish... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Smith, Gordon - Mervyn Peake : A Personal Memoir - HB 1984 - Illustrated Biography Hardcover, published by GOLLANCZ UK, 1984. Mervyn Peake ( 1911-1968) perhaps best known as the author of the Gormenghast series, ,was also a highly accomplished artist and illustrator, as well as a poet. This book is neither a literary... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press John Hall - Fair Faces : Images From a Dissappearing Ireland - HB - BRAND NEW Only in Ireland will you come across events where a goat can be crowned king, where “straw boys” roam the streets freely, where men sip whiskey on horseback or where Barak Obama was found hanging out with a busker in Co. Kerry. These are... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Treacy, William & Levine, Raphael - He is My Brother : The Bonding of A Prest and a Rabbi Over 25 years - HB - SIGNED - 2007 This story of the intersecting paths of William Treacy, an Irish Catholic priest, and Raphael Levine, a Jewish rabbi, is fascinating. They met in Seattle in the 1960's, on the crest of the Kennedy-era and Vatican II wave, with the aim of discovering how... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view British Royal Family Longford, Elizabeth - Elizabeth R : A Biography - SIGNED - HB - UK Royal Family - 1983 A hardcover first edition biography of Queen Elizabeth II, published by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, UK, 1983 , signed by the author Eliizabeth Longford on an adhesive bookmark on the front endpaper. The dustjacket is in a loose remvable plastic... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... 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Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... 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MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... 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MSRP: €20.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press | sku: BNL90 Craig, Patricia - Bookworm : A Memoir of Childhood Reading- PB - BRAND NEW BOOKWORM is a memoir of childhood reading, which gives fascinating glimpses into the world of children’s books and libraries in 1950s’ Belfast. It is an engaging and idiosyncratic approach to social and literary history and the... MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... 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Quick view Lawrence, T.E - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1955 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is a 1955 reprint edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in pale blue cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed dwords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. There is a date on the... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Donovan, Donal - Dreamers of Dreams : Portraits of the Irish in America - HB - 1984 Published 1984, with biographies of a number of prominent Irish Americans and businesspeople ( 24 men and one woman - (who is a nun!) . includes business leaders, trade union organisers, academics, and architects - in the form of Kevin Roche. As US Irish... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view León Ó Broin - Frank Duff - A Biography - PB - 1982 Published shortly after Duff's death, this is Leon ó Broin's account of the founder of one of the largest orgainsations in Itreland in teh early 20t Century - The Legion of Mary. initially foundec in 1921 to counter the then widespread... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Dyke, David Hart - Four Weeks in May - : A Captain;s Story of war at Sea - PB - Falklands War A Sunday Times BestsellerElectric... Outstanding. - John Shirley, GuardianHMS Coventry's job during the Falklands War was to provide early warning of approaching enemy aircraft, and fend off any incoming threat to the highly valuable ships and aircraft... 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Quick view Devlin, Polly - The Far Side of the Lough : Stories From an Irish Childhood - HB - Illustrated - 1983 This collection of fictional short stories by Polly Devlin, are based on her own childhood in Ardboe, in Northern Ireland. The narrator is a little girl whose mother has died and who is being looked after by a strong, plain-speaking country woman called... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. 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Quick view Luibhéad, Colm - All the Green Gold : An Irish Boyhood - HB -1970 Published by Pall Mall Press, London 1970. Previous bookshop stamp from Zozimus Books, Gorey, to the inside front pastedown, and a previous owner's gift inscription ( 1973 ) The author paints aportarit of his youth and life in Ireland in the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Sullivan, Patrick - I Heard the Wild Birds Sing : A Kerry Childhood - PB - 1991 Callinafercy is a small townland between Milltown and Killorglin in County Kerry. For generations, its people tilled the land, harvested the rivers , won the turf and made hay the traditional way. Part local history, part folklore, part calendar of the... 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MSRP: Now: €13.50 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Katherine Everett - Bricks and Flowers : An Anglo -Irish Memoir - PB 2018 ( Originally 1949) - BRAND NEW BRICKS AND FLOWERS -AN ANGLO-IRISH MEMOIRby Katherine Everett Bricks and Flowers by Katherine Everett was originally published in 1949 and received excellent reviews. This extraordinary memoir tells of the author’s difficult upbringing in... MSRP: Now: €17.00 Add to Cart Quick view Somerville Press Colbert Kearney - Down by the Liffeyside - PB - BRAND NEW A witty social history of a Dublin working-class family from the 1940s to the turn of the 21st century. This was no ordinary family. Colbert's grandfather, Peadar Kearney, was a veteran of 1916 and the War of Independence; his cousin was the IRA activist... 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MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... 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Quick view Sellers, Michael - P.S I Love You : Peter Sellers 1925-1980 - HB - Biography Although this is a former library copy, it has virtually no library stamps - apartvfrom one tiny circular stamp on the ast page, from Belfast City Library. Tanning to page block, the dustjacket is slightly loose, light tanning throughout. Written... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL114 Flavin , Timmy - At the Water's Edge - Two Boats ( Around Ireland by Kayak) - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW Paperback, illustrated in colour throughout with photographs taken on the trip, maps, nature photographs, landscape, gear , kayaks nd much more. This book, published in 2019, is the account by the late Timmy Flavin of a trip undertaken... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Winowska , Maria - Go Out to the Whole World : The Call of Mary Theresa Ledochowska - Poland - RELIGION It took a women of the statue of Mary Theresa Ledochowska, lady-in waiting at the court of Tuscany, to answer the call of Cardinal Lavigerie for concerted action against the continuing slave trade in Africa. Alone and without financial resources, she... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN502 Ian Maleney - Minor Monuments : Essays - PB - BRAND NEW ( 2019 Edition) Set around a small family farm on the edge of a bog in Offaly, a few miles from the river Shannon, Minor Monuments is a collection of essays unfolding from the landscape of the Irish midlands. Taking in the physical and philosophical power of sound... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tramp Press | sku: BN483 Sophie White - Corpsing : My Body and Other Horror Shows - PB - BRAND NEW Nora Ephron meets Bram Stoker in Sophie White's vivid and ambitious literary non-fiction collection. White asks uncomfortable questions about the lived reality of womanhood in the 21st century, and the fear that must be internalised in order to find your... MSRP: €16.00 Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Green, Christopher & Clerk, Carol - Hughie and Paula : The Tangled Lives of Hughie Green and Paula Yates - HB - 2003 In 1997, controversial TV star Paula Yates discovered that her true father was not, as she had believed, disgraced television personality Jess Yates, but the man who had destroyed his career - Hughie Green. Devastated, she approached Green's son... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Temple, Michael - Tony Blair ( 20 20th century British Prime Ministers Series) - PB - Bioography Labour politician, MP for Sedgefield since 1983 and leader of the party from 1994. Tony Blair was elected Prime Minister for the first time in 1997 and was therefore the last UK Prime Minister of the 20th century and one of the most controversial,... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view