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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. Set in Notting Dale, West London; it sees the remnant of cult like “primitive” New Guinea tribe living in large Victorian house, and maintaining or adapting their tribal customs amid... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peig Sayers - An Old Woman's Reflections - Vintage PB 1978 OUP - Blaskets , Kerry Storytelling kept alive the myths, legends and history of the Blasket Islands. In her old age, Peig Sayers, recounted her life to her son who recorded the tale in this book. She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7038 George O'Brien - Dancehall Days - HB - 1ST Edition 1988 Dancehall Days brings the narrator to his father’s house in Monkstown, Dublin, to dream of a college education and of twisting the night away. Instead, he experiences the vicissitudes of a beloved but disunited family, digs and bedsitterdom,... 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MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED6788 Paul Rouse -The Hurlers - The First All-Ireland Championship and the making of Modern Hurling - HB - 2018 In 1882, a letter was published in the Irish Times, lamenting the decline of hurling. The game was now played only in a few isolated rural pockets, and according to no fixed set of rules. It would have been absurd to imagine that, within five years, an... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: MED7446 Erich Maria Remarque - All Quiet on the Western Front - Vintage PB 1976 ( Originally 1929) 1976 - a classic (arguably the classic) of WW1 fiction, first published in 1929. Page tanning, and previous owners name to the title page. One by one the boys begin to fall...In 1914 a room full of German schoolboys, fresh-faced and... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7038 George O'Brien - Dancehall Days - HB - 1ST Edition 1988 Dancehall Days brings the narrator to his father’s house in Monkstown, Dublin, to dream of a college education and of twisting the night away. Instead, he experiences the vicissitudes of a beloved but disunited family, digs and bedsitterdom,... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED3830 John Cooney - The Crozier & the Dáil : Church and State in Ireland 1922-1986 - PB - 1986 John Cooney was religious affairs correspondent with the Irish Times from the 1970's - this is his concise study of the complex role the Church played in first actively influencing the new Irish state, and subsequently, as it's power waned, seeking... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1374 D.G Hessayon - The House Plant Expert - Gardening - PB - 1980 The House Plant Expert is the best-selling book on house plants, with complete coverage of all major types of house plant, with advice on how to keep your plants healthy, how to display your plants, dealing with pests & problems - even how to get... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick Michael Mc Namara was born in Limerick in 1940, and was the author of two novels, - The Vision of Thady Quinlan ( 1974) and The Dancing Floor, in this edition, 2nd printing 1978, published by Crown Publishing, New York. Set in and... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG374 F. N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... 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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: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED6362 Brendan Fullam - Hurling Giants - HB 1994 - GAA First edition, published by Wolfhound Press, 1994. Lighht creasing to the dustjacket, small ( and sole) school stamp on inside front blank endpage. No other library marks, no damage noted, a previous owner's name also to same page. A classic of GAA... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view GAA BOOKS | sku: MED6788 Paul Rouse -The Hurlers - The First All-Ireland Championship and the making of Modern Hurling - HB - 2018 In 1882, a letter was published in the Irish Times, lamenting the decline of hurling. 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... 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MSRP: Now: £10.72 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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1374 D.G Hessayon - The House Plant Expert - Gardening - PB - 1980 The House Plant Expert is the best-selling book on house plants, with complete coverage of all major types of house plant, with advice on how to keep your plants healthy, how to display your plants, dealing with pests & problems - even how to get... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick Michael Mc Namara was born in Limerick in 1940, and was the author of two novels, - The Vision of Thady Quinlan ( 1974) and The Dancing Floor, in this edition, 2nd printing 1978, published by Crown Publishing, New York. Set in and... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG374 F. N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED3830 John Cooney - The Crozier & the Dáil : Church and State in Ireland 1922-1986 - PB - 1986 John Cooney was religious affairs correspondent with the Irish Times from the 1970's - this is his concise study of the complex role the Church played in first actively influencing the new Irish state, and subsequently, as it's power waned, seeking... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1374 D.G Hessayon - The House Plant Expert - Gardening - PB - 1980 The House Plant Expert is the best-selling book on house plants, with complete coverage of all major types of house plant, with advice on how to keep your plants healthy, how to display your plants, dealing with pests & problems - even how to get... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick Michael Mc Namara was born in Limerick in 1940, and was the author of two novels, - The Vision of Thady Quinlan ( 1974) and The Dancing Floor, in this edition, 2nd printing 1978, published by Crown Publishing, New York. Set in and... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG374 F. N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7038 George O'Brien - Dancehall Days - HB - 1ST Edition 1988 Dancehall Days brings the narrator to his father’s house in Monkstown, Dublin, to dream of a college education and of twisting the night away. Instead, he experiences the vicissitudes of a beloved but disunited family, digs and bedsitterdom,... 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MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick Michael Mc Namara was born in Limerick in 1940, and was the author of two novels, - The Vision of Thady Quinlan ( 1974) and The Dancing Floor, in this edition, 2nd printing 1978, published by Crown Publishing, New York. Set in and... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG374 F. N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... 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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: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1374 D.G Hessayon - The House Plant Expert - Gardening - PB - 1980 The House Plant Expert is the best-selling book on house plants, with complete coverage of all major types of house plant, with advice on how to keep your plants healthy, how to display your plants, dealing with pests & problems - even how to get... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books | sku: BIG72 Michael M Mc Namara - The Dancing Floor - HB US 1st Ed - 1978 - IRA Limerick Michael Mc Namara was born in Limerick in 1940, and was the author of two novels, - The Vision of Thady Quinlan ( 1974) and The Dancing Floor, in this edition, 2nd printing 1978, published by Crown Publishing, New York. Set in and... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG374 F. N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. Set in Notting Dale, West London; it sees the remnant of cult like “primitive” New Guinea tribe living in large Victorian house, and maintaining or adapting their tribal customs amid... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peig Sayers - An Old Woman's Reflections - Vintage PB 1978 OUP - Blaskets , Kerry Storytelling kept alive the myths, legends and history of the Blasket Islands. In her old age, Peig Sayers, recounted her life to her son who recorded the tale in this book. 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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Quick view sku: BIG558 Bernard Share & William Bolger - Irish Lives : Biographies of 50 Famous Irish Men and Women - HB - 1971 Hardcover 2nd edition with dustjacket, published by Allen Figgis , Dublin 1974, text by Bernard Share, artwork and design by William Bolger. Light edgewear to the jacket. Organised thematically into sections - Patriots and Politicians, Scholars and... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7038 George O'Brien - Dancehall Days - HB - 1ST Edition 1988 Dancehall Days brings the narrator to his father’s house in Monkstown, Dublin, to dream of a college education and of twisting the night away. Instead, he experiences the vicissitudes of a beloved but disunited family, digs and bedsitterdom,... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... 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MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3839 Vance Packard - The Status Seekers : An Exploration of Class Behaviour in America - Vintage Pelican PB 1962 Study of the informal class system in mid 20th century America and the characteristics of the individual social levels. this edition Pelican UK, 1971, originally published 1959 in the USA. Condition - Very good, sole flaw is previous owners name... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... 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MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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N Robinson ( Editor) - The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - HB 2nd Edition OUP 1957 - Middle English - Poetry Contains an introduction to the life of Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales, short poems, and his other works along with explanatory notes and textual notes, a glossary, and a proper name index. The second revised edition, this edition 1957 ( this copy is a... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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Quick view sku: MED7383 Dominic Daly - The Young Douglas Hyde - HB - 1974 This pioneering work comprises a literary history of the early revival, and provides an extensive bibliographical account of Hyde’s sources as a critic and bibliographer, and well as much information on his contemporaries in the literary revival... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. 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Quick view sku: MED3597 J.G Simms & Dublin Historical Association - Booklet - The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 A 28 page booklet in the numbered Irish History series, published by the Dublin Historical Association, a reprint from 1974, the price is blocked out in marker on the front cover. The Jacobite Parliament of 1689 by J.G Simms (... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Classical & Ancient Civilizations - Egypt , Greece & Rome | sku: MED1440 Leonard Cottrell - Life Under the Pharaohs- Vintage illustrated Pan PB Life Under the Pharaohs - Pan PB Edition, 1957 ( 1st published 1955) This work is an introduction to everyday life in ancient Egypt: homes, dress, amusements, the life of women and children, scribes, doctors, craftsmen, and administrators... 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Quick view sku: MED5240 Augustine Martin - W.B Yeats - Gill's Irish Lives - PB Biography 1983 Educating the uninformed reader in the best ways to approach a study of Yeats' verse, plays and letters."" - British Book News. ""Lucid and incisive, it gives us a convincing picture of Yeats' life in all its complexities"" - A. Norman Jeffares... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. Set in Notting Dale, West London; it sees the remnant of cult like “primitive” New Guinea tribe living in large Victorian house, and maintaining or adapting their tribal customs amid... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peig Sayers - An Old Woman's Reflections - Vintage PB 1978 OUP - Blaskets , Kerry Storytelling kept alive the myths, legends and history of the Blasket Islands. In her old age, Peig Sayers, recounted her life to her son who recorded the tale in this book. She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3850 Chaim Potok - In the Beginning - PB - Vintage Penguin - 1977 Powerful . . . It successfully recreates a time and place and the journey of a soul."--The New York Times All beginnings are hard--that is the lesson David Lurie learns early and painfully in his life. As a boy in the depression-shadowed Bronx, he must... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. Set in Notting Dale, West London; it sees the remnant of cult like “primitive” New Guinea tribe living in large Victorian house, and maintaining or adapting their tribal customs amid... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peig Sayers - An Old Woman's Reflections - Vintage PB 1978 OUP - Blaskets , Kerry Storytelling kept alive the myths, legends and history of the Blasket Islands. In her old age, Peig Sayers, recounted her life to her son who recorded the tale in this book. She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3732 Peter Dickinson - The Glass- Sided Ants' Nest ( a.k.a Skin Deep) - Vintage Crime PB -1981 A unique crime debut novel - original and very odd. Set in Notting Dale, West London; it sees the remnant of cult like “primitive” New Guinea tribe living in large Victorian house, and maintaining or adapting their tribal customs amid... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Peig Sayers - An Old Woman's Reflections - Vintage PB 1978 OUP - Blaskets , Kerry Storytelling kept alive the myths, legends and history of the Blasket Islands. In her old age, Peig Sayers, recounted her life to her son who recorded the tale in this book. She recalls the events of her life and her simple philosophy in a moving poetic... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE | sku: MED7122,MED7618 Maurice O'Sullivan - Twenty Years A-Growing - Kerry - Blaskets - Vintage HB - Oxford World's Classics 1968 Maurice O'Sullivan was born on the Great Blasket in 1904, and 'Twenty Years A-Growing' tells the story of his youth and of a way of life which belonged to the Middle Ages. He wrote for his own pleasure and for the entertainment of his friends, without... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view First Editions | sku: BIG73 Karen Joy Fowler - Sarah Canary - HB US 1st Edition -1991 Two unlikely people form an unexpected bond in bestselling author Karen Joy Fowler's captivating historical novel--a New York Times Notable Book. When black cloaked Sarah Canary wanders into a Chinese labor camp in the Washington territories in 1873,... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Dinn, Freda- The Observer's Book of Music - HB Revised Ed - 1966 ( Observer Book 16) Sections on sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms, composers. Illustrations, some in colour..This book is an invaluable source of information for any music lover! It covers sound, musical instruments, concert programme terms and... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Irish Politics and Political Biography. | sku: MED2255 Michael O'Sullivan - Seán Lemass : A Biography - HB 1st Edition - 1994 - Politics This book follows the development of the career of the man who has been called "the maker of modern Ireland" and who was lauded as "the Manager of Ireland Inc.", Lemass has remained something of an enigma even to those who worked closely with him... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: MED3851,MED3852 John T Phillifent - The Man from UNCLE No 8 : The Mad Scientist Affair - Vintage PB Cooraclare Castle, County Clare is the unusual setting for this adventure, which finds Solo and Kuryakin, UNCLE's top pair of crime busters, caught up with a crazy scientist. 'He has invented a beer which makes men foolhardy so that they do desperate... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view O'Hara, John - Pipe Night - Vintage PB - Short Stories - 1963 ( Originally 1946) John O'Hara was an American writer born in Pennsylvania. He initially became known for his short stories and later became a best-selling novelist whose works include Appointment in Samarra and BUtterfield 8. He was particularly known for an uncannily... MSRP: Now: £5.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG488 Gregory Benford - Across the Sea of Suns - HB 1st Edition SF - 1984 Published by Macdonald UK, 1984, hardcover. This is the second volume in the loose Galactic Center series ( after In the Ocean of Night) Galactic Center series is a classic tale of man's future and fate--and the greatest mystery from outer... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view
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