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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... 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Quick view Details Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Surrey, Lionel - The Flying Five and Other Stories of Adventure and School Life - Vintage HB- 1936 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Surrey, Lionel - The Flying Five and Other Stories of Adventure and School Life - Vintage HB- 1936 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Surrey, Lionel - The Flying Five and Other Stories of Adventure and School Life - Vintage HB- 1936 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Surrey, Lionel - The Flying Five and Other Stories of Adventure and School Life - Vintage HB- 1936 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Surrey, Lionel - The Flying Five and Other Stories of Adventure and School Life - Vintage HB- 1936 MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: MED3825 Lovat Dickson - H.G Wells : His Turbulent Life and Times - HB - Biography 1971 MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Fiction in Translation | sku: MED683 Marcello Craveri - The Life of Jesus - HB ( Translation by Charles Markmann) 1967 Places what is known of the life and bioography of Jesus in his contemporary setting and analyzes his life and works according to the interpretation of mystics, rationalists, and mythologists. Hardcover, a translation from the original Italian... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Conall Cearnach ( Feardorcha Ó Conaill ) - The Age of Whitewash - HB - Gill - 1921 Feardorcha Ó Conaill or Frederick William O'Connell (1876 – 1929) was a clergyman, academic, lecturer writer, and was best known translator to and from Irish often under the pen name Conall... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view O'Hara, John - Elizabeth Appleton - HB 1st UK Edition 1963 Elizabeth Appleton is a 1963 novel by US author John O'Hara The novelis set mostly in Pennsylvania, and the time of the narrative stretches from the early 1930s to the1950's. The title character is a woman from a wealthy New York family who at... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG369 Tony Ross - Puss in Boots - HB - Illustrated Children's 1981 A first edition of one of Tony Ross's classic illustrated books - his version of Puss in Boots, illustrated in colour, published by Andersen Press, UK & Australia A re-imagining of the classic tale. Condition - very good - light edgewear, slight... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3725 C.F Ramuz - Derborence - PB - 1949 ( Originally 1934) - IN FRENCH Derborence est un roman de Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz publié en 1934. Inspiré de l'éboulement survenu aux Diablerets en 1714, le roman se déroule au sein d'une communauté de paysans montagnards... MSRP: Now: €4.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED816 James Plunkett - Collected Short Stories - Vintage Poolbeg PB 1977 Published by Poolbeg Press, this is the Collected Short stories by James Plunkett - author of Strumpet City. Light creasing to corners, heavy age tanning to inside covers and page block, binding tight, otherwise unmarked. Rear back corner bumped... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: BIG97, BIG98. BIG99, Molly Keane - Time After Time - HB - 1983 The Swifts, three sisters and their one-eyed brother Jasper, live in a crumbling house in southern Ireland. When they are visited by Leda, their blind but beguiling cousin from Vienna, their lifestyle is dramatically overturned, and the flames of dormant... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG48 Quintin Hogg ( Lord Hailsham ) - The Dilemma of Democracy : Diagnosis & Prescription - HB Published by Collins, 1978, Lord Hailsham was a Conservative politician at various times a cabinet minister, Lord Chancellor, a barrister and later a political commentator. What has gone wrong with Britain? Why do such a splendid people put up so... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Mackenzie, Compton - On Moral Courage - HB - 1962 Compton Mackenzie searches for evidence of moral courage in the lives of famous people of the 20th century - many of whom he knew - like D.H. Lawrence, Oscar Wilde, Conan Doyle, Edwina Mountbatten and the Duke of Windsor; but by no means all his examples... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3360 Michael Sellers - 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: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3848 James Purdy - Les Enfants , C'est tout - PB Gallimard - 1968 - In French Dans a la maison, à la tombée de la nuit, un petit garçon s'entretient avec son grand-père au sujet d'une dent de lait qu'il vient de perdre. Dans Papa S. 0. S. , un homme prend le nom de la première personne sur... MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED167 Cecil King - Commonplace Book : A Selection of Wisdom and Quotations - 1981- HB Cecil King was a hugely well connected man in publishing and newspapers. Born in 1901, Raised in Dublin, he was the son of A Trinity College professor. His mother was sister to newspaper magantes Lord Rothermere and Lord Northcliffe , He became director... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG283 Francis Warner - Collected Poems 1960-1984 - HB - 1985 Published by Colin Smythe UK, 1985, hardcover in dustjacket. Lyrical poems in the main, some of the early poems have an Irish setting. Condition - Book - fair to good - there is a large bookshop stamp from Waterstones Dublin on the... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. 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Quick view sku: MED698 Edmund Kell Blyth - Life of William Ellis : Founder of the Birkbeck Schools : With Some Account of his Writings and of his Labours for the Improvement and Extension of Education - HB 1st Edition 1889 William Ellis (1800–1881) was an English businessman, writer on economics, and educational thinker. He founded the London Birkbeck schools , and was an associate of John Stuart Mill. This is the first edition, published by Trench, TRubner... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED1465 Padraig O'Malley - The Uncivil Wars : Ireland Today - PB - 1983 The Uncivil Wars, first published in 1983, continues to stand as one of the most thorough and balanced accounts of the troubles in Northern Ireland available. Based on original interviews by the author, conducted in 1981 and 1982, The Uncivil Wars... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... 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Quick view FitzPatrick, H.M - Ireland's Countryside - PB - 1973 - Nature and Landscape This copy was published in 1973, originally published in 1972. illustrated throughout with b&w photographs, the author was from a forestry background, so there is a particular emphasis on forests and woodlands. Light creasing to... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG235 Alison Uttley - Yours Ever, Sam Pig - Vintage faber HB Children's - 1951 - Illustrated Faber & Faber, 1951, FIRST EDITION Hardback. Condition: Fair to Good, but without the original dustjacket. A collection of stories about Sam Pig and his friends, boggarts, a magic gate, the village fair and other things both odd and everyday... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: MED1605 Pat Doran - A Clune's Lane Fisherman : My Life as a Shannon Estuary Fisherman & Boatbuilder - PB - LImerick City - 2008 The life of ordinary working people is often not the content of history books. This book is a unique contribution to the social history of Limerick , looking as it does at the life of dock labourers and of salmon fishermen on the Shannon estuary... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3428 Maurice O'Connell ( Editor) - Daniel O'Connell : Political Pioneer - PB - 1991 - SIGNED Published by the IPA ( Institute of Public Administration, Dublin, 1991 ) this book gathers the essays delivered at the Danile O'Connell Workshop held in Derrynane, Kerry, in 1990, from a wide range of contributors, discussing the diversity of... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Omagh District Council - Omagh : An Official Guide - Vintage PB - 1989 - Ttrone An illustrated booklet and guide to Omagh town and district, Tyrone, issued by Omagh District council, 1989, with a full history of the town, all facilitues and council services, as well as a listing of prominent businesses, organisations and schools/... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED2886 Rudyard Kipling - Independence : Rectorial Address Delivered at St. Andrew, October 10, 1923 - 1st printing The full published text of Kipling's speech ) on the theme of independence- in the broadest sense) delivered at St Andrews University, 1923.booklet, 32 pages, in pale blue lettered covers, published by macmillan, London in the same year. first paperback... MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Cooper, M & Thomas, R.J - Profitable Sheep Farming - HB 5th Ed 1982 - Agriculture Hardcover, 5th revised edition 1982 ( having been published first in 1965) and published by The Farming Press. Cooper ( a professor of agriculture from farming stock in New Zealand) argues that shhep farming in the UK ( and elsewhere) had... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: MED405 James Blish - Anywhen - HB - Faber SF - 1971 Short Stories A collection of short stories by US SF author James Blish - anywhen ( the lower case spelling was used) Most of the short stories are from the 1960's , most were previously published in magazines . James Blish is perhaps best known for his Cities... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG487 Dick Francis - Trial Run - HB 1st Edition - Horse Racing Thriller - 1978 Ex-steeplechaser Randall Drew is reluctantly off to pre-Olympic games Moscow, as a favour to royalty. One of the blue bloods is destined to compete in the games and there are concerns - both of safety and of scandal - that only Drew, with his racing... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG175 Brian Aldiss - The Shape of Further Things - HB - 1970 - Faber In this provocative volume, Brian Aldiss seeks to recapture some of the strands of his life, using an elaborate tapestry to do do: on a basic diary form, he works alternately back into the past and forward into the future; the realities of our world... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: BIG528 Sportsfile - A Season of Sundays - 2004 - HB - Photography - GAA The annual GAA sports photography book, published by Sportsfile , with Kerry beating Mayo in the football, and Cork beating Kilkenny in the hurling final. Light edgewear only. The laminate on the dustjacket at the base of the spine dustjacket is... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED435 Tony Bunyan - The History and Practice of The Political Police in Britain - PB -1977 A first paperback edition, 1977 , in which Tony Bunyan examines the history, development and role of the police and the intelligence agencies in the UK . Cover the ( then) standard police organisations, the Special Branch, MI5, surveillance techniques,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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