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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Complet poems, including the full text of Paradise Lost, and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG204 Paul J. McAuley - Pasquale's Angel - HB -1994 When the renowned Raphael's assistant is murdered on the eve of the Medici Pope's visit, young artist Pasquale and the alcoholic investigative reporter Niccolo Machiavegli are drawn into the shadowy underside of the city This works as great science... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martial Arts | sku: BIG122 Kiyose Nakae - Jiu Jitsu Complete - HB 1962 ( Originally 1939) Nakae, however, keeps his text simple, his illustrations clear, offers a whole range of basic and effective techniques and offers much in the way of background knowledge to the system. There is even an informative section on Kuatsu, or... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Virago Classics Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - PB 1982 ( Originally 1969) Edgewear to book corners. Tanning to pages. 'Clara', she said, 'do you think I'm normal?' 'I'd say you're almost abnormally normal, if you know what I mean.' Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. Welsh born author Judith Hoad was herself an experienced craftsperson, a and thus had a keen insider's insight into tweed making, spinning dyeing and... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patrick Marrinan - Paisley : Man of Wrath - PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973. 'He appealed to dragons and they appeared on both sides' - an account by Enniskillen author Patrick Marrinan on the rapid rise of Ian Paisley to prominence in the late 1960's and early 1970's. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Brendan Behan - Borstal Boy - Vintage Corgi PB 1980 ( Originally 1958) 'I have him bitched, balloxed and bewildered, for there's a system and a science in taking the piss out of a screw and I'm a well-trained man at it.'So writes Brendan Behan, poet, writer and literary legend, of the episode that coloured his life... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. A terrible evil is inflicted upon King Cathal of Munster by his rival for the high Kingship of Ireland, King Feargal of Ulster... A tale of humour and adventure from... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG120 Jonathan Riley Smith - The Crusades : A Short History - HB 1987 Published by the Athlone Press, London, 1987. Light bumps and edgewear to the upper corners. In this authoritative work, Jonathan Riley-Smith provides the definitive account of the an account of the theology of violence behind the Crusades, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED40, J.A Nairn & G.A Nairn - Greek Through Reading - HB 1967 ( Originally 1952) Hardcover, the 7th impression1967, published by Ginn & Company, London Edgewear to teh covers Intended as a ' practice reader' for students of classic Greek, with notes, vocabulary, and an extensive grammar section. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Carol Ann Duffy - Mean Time - PB - 1993 ( With Signed Postcard) Loosely laid in is a signed addressed posted postcard from Carol Ann Duffy to fellow poet Eavan Boland. ( the book itself is unsigned) In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Complet poems, including the full text of Paradise Lost, and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG204 Paul J. McAuley - Pasquale's Angel - HB -1994 When the renowned Raphael's assistant is murdered on the eve of the Medici Pope's visit, young artist Pasquale and the alcoholic investigative reporter Niccolo Machiavegli are drawn into the shadowy underside of the city This works as great science... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. 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McAuley - Pasquale's Angel - HB -1994 When the renowned Raphael's assistant is murdered on the eve of the Medici Pope's visit, young artist Pasquale and the alcoholic investigative reporter Niccolo Machiavegli are drawn into the shadowy underside of the city This works as great science... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martial Arts | sku: BIG122 Kiyose Nakae - Jiu Jitsu Complete - HB 1962 ( Originally 1939) Nakae, however, keeps his text simple, his illustrations clear, offers a whole range of basic and effective techniques and offers much in the way of background knowledge to the system. There is even an informative section on Kuatsu, or... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Virago Classics Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - PB 1982 ( Originally 1969) Edgewear to book corners. Tanning to pages. 'Clara', she said, 'do you think I'm normal?' 'I'd say you're almost abnormally normal, if you know what I mean.' Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. Welsh born author Judith Hoad was herself an experienced craftsperson, a and thus had a keen insider's insight into tweed making, spinning dyeing and... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patrick Marrinan - Paisley : Man of Wrath - PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973. 'He appealed to dragons and they appeared on both sides' - an account by Enniskillen author Patrick Marrinan on the rapid rise of Ian Paisley to prominence in the late 1960's and early 1970's. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Brendan Behan - Borstal Boy - Vintage Corgi PB 1980 ( Originally 1958) 'I have him bitched, balloxed and bewildered, for there's a system and a science in taking the piss out of a screw and I'm a well-trained man at it.'So writes Brendan Behan, poet, writer and literary legend, of the episode that coloured his life... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. 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MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Carol Ann Duffy - Mean Time - PB - 1993 ( With Signed Postcard) Loosely laid in is a signed addressed posted postcard from Carol Ann Duffy to fellow poet Eavan Boland. ( the book itself is unsigned) In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG131, BIG132 Brian Capon - Botany for Gardeners - Revised Edition - PB - 2005 Originally published in 1990, this is the revised updated and expanded 2nd edition, third printing 2005, published ( aptly enough) by Timber Press Brian Capon was professor of Botany for over 30 years at California State University. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG83 Christopher Logue ( Editor) - Sweet & Sour - An Anthology of Comic Verse - HB - 1983 Published by Batsford UK , 1983, illustrated throughout by John Glashan. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Charles Sullivan ( Editor) - Ireland in Poetry - HB - Illustrated 1990 A collection of poetry and art which evokes the many facets of Ireland. Ireland's beauty, history, people and hopes for the future are captured in 150 poems and more than 100 works of art - both well-known and unfamiliar and dating from the 9th century... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nello Ponente - Modigliani ( Dolphin Art Series) - PB - 1969 Published by Thames and Hudson, 1969, a small format paperback, with 80 full colour images from the artist's work. Light edgewear only. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG273 A.M Hammacher - Barbara Hepworth - PB Born in Yorkshire in 1903, of the heroic generation in twentieth-century British Art which included Henry Moore (with whom she studied in Leeds) and Ben Nicholson (whom she married), she explored in her sculpture the forms of life – especially... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 7 ( 2007) Volume 7 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. The first 'collected poems , ( it was later republished by Blackstaff as a perback edition) Condition - very good, not ex library, small format hardcover ( brown cloth) in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG300 John Milton - Poetical Works - HB ( Oxford Poetical Works ) - Edited by Douglas Bush Hardcover, signed to the front endpage by a previous owner. some sunfade to the orange covers, ( faded to yellow on spine) This edition 1979 . first published in this edition 1966. Complet poems, including the full text of Paradise Lost, and... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG204 Paul J. McAuley - Pasquale's Angel - HB -1994 When the renowned Raphael's assistant is murdered on the eve of the Medici Pope's visit, young artist Pasquale and the alcoholic investigative reporter Niccolo Machiavegli are drawn into the shadowy underside of the city This works as great science... MSRP: Now: €6.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martial Arts | sku: BIG122 Kiyose Nakae - Jiu Jitsu Complete - HB 1962 ( Originally 1939) Nakae, however, keeps his text simple, his illustrations clear, offers a whole range of basic and effective techniques and offers much in the way of background knowledge to the system. There is even an informative section on Kuatsu, or... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Virago Classics Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - PB 1982 ( Originally 1969) Edgewear to book corners. Tanning to pages. 'Clara', she said, 'do you think I'm normal?' 'I'd say you're almost abnormally normal, if you know what I mean.' Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. Welsh born author Judith Hoad was herself an experienced craftsperson, a and thus had a keen insider's insight into tweed making, spinning dyeing and... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patrick Marrinan - Paisley : Man of Wrath - PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973. 'He appealed to dragons and they appeared on both sides' - an account by Enniskillen author Patrick Marrinan on the rapid rise of Ian Paisley to prominence in the late 1960's and early 1970's. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Brendan Behan - Borstal Boy - Vintage Corgi PB 1980 ( Originally 1958) 'I have him bitched, balloxed and bewildered, for there's a system and a science in taking the piss out of a screw and I'm a well-trained man at it.'So writes Brendan Behan, poet, writer and literary legend, of the episode that coloured his life... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. A terrible evil is inflicted upon King Cathal of Munster by his rival for the high Kingship of Ireland, King Feargal of Ulster... A tale of humour and adventure from... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG120 Jonathan Riley Smith - The Crusades : A Short History - HB 1987 Published by the Athlone Press, London, 1987. Light bumps and edgewear to the upper corners. In this authoritative work, Jonathan Riley-Smith provides the definitive account of the an account of the theology of violence behind the Crusades, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED40, J.A Nairn & G.A Nairn - Greek Through Reading - HB 1967 ( Originally 1952) Hardcover, the 7th impression1967, published by Ginn & Company, London Edgewear to teh covers Intended as a ' practice reader' for students of classic Greek, with notes, vocabulary, and an extensive grammar section. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Carol Ann Duffy - Mean Time - PB - 1993 ( With Signed Postcard) Loosely laid in is a signed addressed posted postcard from Carol Ann Duffy to fellow poet Eavan Boland. ( the book itself is unsigned) In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG131, BIG132 Brian Capon - Botany for Gardeners - Revised Edition - PB - 2005 Originally published in 1990, this is the revised updated and expanded 2nd edition, third printing 2005, published ( aptly enough) by Timber Press Brian Capon was professor of Botany for over 30 years at California State University. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG83 Christopher Logue ( Editor) - Sweet & Sour - An Anthology of Comic Verse - HB - 1983 Published by Batsford UK , 1983, illustrated throughout by John Glashan. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Charles Sullivan ( Editor) - Ireland in Poetry - HB - Illustrated 1990 A collection of poetry and art which evokes the many facets of Ireland. Ireland's beauty, history, people and hopes for the future are captured in 150 poems and more than 100 works of art - both well-known and unfamiliar and dating from the 9th century... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nello Ponente - Modigliani ( Dolphin Art Series) - PB - 1969 Published by Thames and Hudson, 1969, a small format paperback, with 80 full colour images from the artist's work. Light edgewear only. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG273 A.M Hammacher - Barbara Hepworth - PB Born in Yorkshire in 1903, of the heroic generation in twentieth-century British Art which included Henry Moore (with whom she studied in Leeds) and Ben Nicholson (whom she married), she explored in her sculpture the forms of life – especially... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 7 ( 2007) Volume 7 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. The first 'collected poems , ( it was later republished by Blackstaff as a perback edition) Condition - very good, not ex library, small format hardcover ( brown cloth) in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG237 Jo Shapcott & Matthew Sweeney _ Emergency Kit : Poems For Strange Times - PB Emergency Kit is an anthology with many differences. It is, to begin with, a book which gives prominence to poems rather than to the poets who wrote them. It is truly international, bringing together poems not just from these islands but from many parts... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Martial Arts | sku: BIG122 Kiyose Nakae - Jiu Jitsu Complete - HB 1962 ( Originally 1939) Nakae, however, keeps his text simple, his illustrations clear, offers a whole range of basic and effective techniques and offers much in the way of background knowledge to the system. There is even an informative section on Kuatsu, or... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Virago Classics Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - PB 1982 ( Originally 1969) Edgewear to book corners. Tanning to pages. 'Clara', she said, 'do you think I'm normal?' 'I'd say you're almost abnormally normal, if you know what I mean.' Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. 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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. A terrible evil is inflicted upon King Cathal of Munster by his rival for the high Kingship of Ireland, King Feargal of Ulster... A tale of humour and adventure from... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG120 Jonathan Riley Smith - The Crusades : A Short History - HB 1987 Published by the Athlone Press, London, 1987. Light bumps and edgewear to the upper corners. In this authoritative work, Jonathan Riley-Smith provides the definitive account of the an account of the theology of violence behind the Crusades, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED40, J.A Nairn & G.A Nairn - Greek Through Reading - HB 1967 ( Originally 1952) Hardcover, the 7th impression1967, published by Ginn & Company, London Edgewear to teh covers Intended as a ' practice reader' for students of classic Greek, with notes, vocabulary, and an extensive grammar section. MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view Carol Ann Duffy - Mean Time - PB - 1993 ( With Signed Postcard) Loosely laid in is a signed addressed posted postcard from Carol Ann Duffy to fellow poet Eavan Boland. ( the book itself is unsigned) In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG131, BIG132 Brian Capon - Botany for Gardeners - Revised Edition - PB - 2005 Originally published in 1990, this is the revised updated and expanded 2nd edition, third printing 2005, published ( aptly enough) by Timber Press Brian Capon was professor of Botany for over 30 years at California State University. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG83 Christopher Logue ( Editor) - Sweet & Sour - An Anthology of Comic Verse - HB - 1983 Published by Batsford UK , 1983, illustrated throughout by John Glashan. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Charles Sullivan ( Editor) - Ireland in Poetry - HB - Illustrated 1990 A collection of poetry and art which evokes the many facets of Ireland. Ireland's beauty, history, people and hopes for the future are captured in 150 poems and more than 100 works of art - both well-known and unfamiliar and dating from the 9th century... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view Nello Ponente - Modigliani ( Dolphin Art Series) - PB - 1969 Published by Thames and Hudson, 1969, a small format paperback, with 80 full colour images from the artist's work. Light edgewear only. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG273 A.M Hammacher - Barbara Hepworth - PB Born in Yorkshire in 1903, of the heroic generation in twentieth-century British Art which included Henry Moore (with whom she studied in Leeds) and Ben Nicholson (whom she married), she explored in her sculpture the forms of life – especially... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 7 ( 2007) Volume 7 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. The first 'collected poems , ( it was later republished by Blackstaff as a perback edition) Condition - very good, not ex library, small format hardcover ( brown cloth) in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Virago Classics Margaret Atwood - The Edible Woman - PB 1982 ( Originally 1969) Edgewear to book corners. Tanning to pages. 'Clara', she said, 'do you think I'm normal?' 'I'd say you're almost abnormally normal, if you know what I mean.' Marian is determinedly ordinary, waiting to get married. She likes her work, her broody... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG305 Emmet Larkin - James Larkin : Irish Labour Leader 1876-1947 Biography - HB - 1965 A hardcover first edition, 1965, of Emmet Larkin's biography of James ( Jim ) Larkin, the noted Labour leader, organiser, socialist, orator and agitator, and icon of the left. Larkin was a hugely influential labour leader, involved in socialist... MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view First Editions John Banville - Kepler ( HB UK First Edition 1981) Superbly illuminates the man, the time, and the everlasting quest for knowledge’ Observer Johannes Kepler, born in 1571 in south Germany, was one of the world’s greatest mathematicians and astronomers. The novel Kepler, by John Banville,... MSRP: Now: €40.00 Add to Cart Quick view Judith Hoad - This is Donegal Tweed : The Traditional Techniques, The History The People Behind the Famous Textile - PB 1987 Published by Inver Publications, Donegal, 1987, larger format paperback, illustrated throughout. Welsh born author Judith Hoad was herself an experienced craftsperson, a and thus had a keen insider's insight into tweed making, spinning dyeing and... MSRP: Now: €25.00 Add to Cart Quick view Patrick Marrinan - Paisley : Man of Wrath - PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973. 'He appealed to dragons and they appeared on both sides' - an account by Enniskillen author Patrick Marrinan on the rapid rise of Ian Paisley to prominence in the late 1960's and early 1970's. MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE Brendan Behan - Borstal Boy - Vintage Corgi PB 1980 ( Originally 1958) 'I have him bitched, balloxed and bewildered, for there's a system and a science in taking the piss out of a screw and I'm a well-trained man at it.'So writes Brendan Behan, poet, writer and literary legend, of the episode that coloured his life... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. A terrible evil is inflicted upon King Cathal of Munster by his rival for the high Kingship of Ireland, King Feargal of Ulster... A tale of humour and adventure from... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG120 Jonathan Riley Smith - The Crusades : A Short History - HB 1987 Published by the Athlone Press, London, 1987. Light bumps and edgewear to the upper corners. In this authoritative work, Jonathan Riley-Smith provides the definitive account of the an account of the theology of violence behind the Crusades, the... 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Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG273 A.M Hammacher - Barbara Hepworth - PB Born in Yorkshire in 1903, of the heroic generation in twentieth-century British Art which included Henry Moore (with whom she studied in Leeds) and Ben Nicholson (whom she married), she explored in her sculpture the forms of life – especially... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Sean Curtin - Limerick : A Stroll Down Memory Lane - Volume 7 ( 2007) Volume 7 in the ongoing series of photographs by Sean Curtin of Limerick City's history, streets, and people. 104 pages, photographs from newspaper and previously unpublished sources. Condition - Good, internally unmarked, slight dogear to... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Faber Publishing | sku: BIG86 Ted Hughes - Winter Pollen : Occasional Prose HB 1994 ( Edited by William Scammell ) A collection of prose pieces by the Poet Laureate, on literary matters and on writers as diverse as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot, Wilfred Owen and Sylvia Plath. Hughes also expresses concerns about education, the... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. The first 'collected poems , ( it was later republished by Blackstaff as a perback edition) Condition - very good, not ex library, small format hardcover ( brown cloth) in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Sean Cronin & Richard Roche - Freedom the Wolfe Tone Way - Vintage PB - 1973 Published by Anvil Press, 1973, ''brings slap up to date the enduring message of brotherhood which Tone bequeathed us, and relates that message to the problems of Ireland in the 1970's A detailed selection of Ton'es own writings, with an introduction by... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view Pádraig Ó Siochrú - The Demon King of Munster - PB - 1991 Paperback, published by Kildanore Press 1991. Aimed at an 8-10 age readership. A terrible evil is inflicted upon King Cathal of Munster by his rival for the high Kingship of Ireland, King Feargal of Ulster... A tale of humour and adventure from... MSRP: Now: €5.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG120 Jonathan Riley Smith - The Crusades : A Short History - HB 1987 Published by the Athlone Press, London, 1987. Light bumps and edgewear to the upper corners. 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MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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( the book itself is unsigned) In her prize-winning fourth collection, Mean Time, Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy dramatizes scenes from... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG131, BIG132 Brian Capon - Botany for Gardeners - Revised Edition - PB - 2005 Originally published in 1990, this is the revised updated and expanded 2nd edition, third printing 2005, published ( aptly enough) by Timber Press Brian Capon was professor of Botany for over 30 years at California State University. MSRP: Now: €6.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG83 Christopher Logue ( Editor) - Sweet & Sour - An Anthology of Comic Verse - HB - 1983 Published by Batsford UK , 1983, illustrated throughout by John Glashan. MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY Charles Sullivan ( Editor) - Ireland in Poetry - HB - Illustrated 1990 A collection of poetry and art which evokes the many facets of Ireland. 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Quick view sku: BIG255 The Paris Review - Issue 147 - Summer 1998 Russell Banks discusses Kerouac, Hollywood, and the Art of Fiction. An Oulipo Sampler. Stories by Scott Anderson, Rick Bass, and Michael Knight. Poems by Henri Cole, Czeslaw Milosz, and Patty Seyburn. large format paperback MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH POETRY | sku: MED44 John Hewitt - Collected Poems 1932-67 - HB 1st Edition A hardcover first edition, published by MacGibbon & Kee ( London) 1968. The first 'collected poems , ( it was later republished by Blackstaff as a perback edition) Condition - very good, not ex library, small format hardcover ( brown cloth) in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG279 Phoebe Pool - Impressionism - PB - 1970 Reprint paperback edition, Thames & Hudson UK , 1970, originally 1967. with 209 images, 77 of which are in colour. Covers the full history of French Impressionism, one of the most important and influential art movements of the 19th century... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Barbara W Tuchman - A Distant Mirror : The Calamitous 14th Century - PB 1984 ( Originally 1978) Penguin PB 1984, reprint, originally 1978. A classic of history writing. The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Walter J Turner - Miss America : Altiora in the Sierra Nevada - HB -1930 A small format hardcover, published by Mandrake Press London, 1930. Pale lemon yellow/ tan covers, lacks dustjacket ( if it had one originally) , 64 pages. A poem sequence satirising the culture of the time. MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view
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