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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Edward Fitzgerald ( Translator) - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - HB 1970 Illustrations by Virgil Burnett. A slim beautiful book, beautifully manufactured and illustrated. Folio Society , London, 1970. Light rubbing and edgewear to teh gilt effect slipcase, the book itself is unmarked and in excellent condition... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view J.R O'Flanagan - The River Blackwater in Munster - HB -1975 Facsimile Edition ( Originally 1844) Originally published in 1844, this is a full facsimile edition , published by Tower Books, cORK, 1975. Hardcover with illustrations in dustjacket, there is a period plastic cover protecting the jacket. Fold out ( period) facsimile map of the river... 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They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed by other French ships with the leader of the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Bernard O'Hara - Mayo / Maigh Eo - Aspects of its Heritage - HB - SIGNED 1982 Signed by author and editor Bernard O'Hara ( signature is as gaeilge - Bearnard Ó hÉaghra). O'Hara has subsequently published a number of other Mayo interst books, and is a native of Kilasser, Mayo. A detailed collection of essays on... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Thomas Toomey & Harry Greensmyth - An Antique and Storied Land - PB - 1991 A History of the Parish of Donoughmore, Knockea, Roxborough, Co Limerick and its environs. ( Donoughmore - Knockea is located to the immediate south and south east of Limerick city, including areas that are now suburbs ( but were still more rural in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: BIG346 Richard J. 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MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity.These are stories that upend expectations at every... MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... 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The plot of The Ponder Heart follows Daniel Ponder, a wealthy heir, and is told through the narration of Edna... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view IRISH LITERATURE J.P Donleavy - The Ginger Man - Vintage Penguin PB - 1983 ( Originally 1955) Feckless, unwashed, charming, penurious Sebastian Balfe Dangerfield, Trinity College Law student, Irish American with an English Accent, maroon in the ould country and dreaming of dollars and ready women, stumbles from the public house to the... MSRP: Now: £6.70 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J. Bowyer Bell - The Secret Army : A History of the I.R.A 1916-1970 PB A paperback copy, published by Sphere Publications, 1972, first published 1970, of Bowyer Bell's standard classic work on the evolution in Ireland of militant republicanism - The IRA Secret Army. The Secret Army is the definitive work on the... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas Flanagan - The Year of the French - PB 1980 - Killala 1798 - SIGNED In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed by other French ships with the leader of the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Bernard O'Hara - Mayo / Maigh Eo - Aspects of its Heritage - HB - SIGNED 1982 Signed by author and editor Bernard O'Hara ( signature is as gaeilge - Bearnard Ó hÉaghra). O'Hara has subsequently published a number of other Mayo interst books, and is a native of Kilasser, Mayo. 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Bowyer Bell - The Secret Army : A History of the I.R.A 1916-1970 PB A paperback copy, published by Sphere Publications, 1972, first published 1970, of Bowyer Bell's standard classic work on the evolution in Ireland of militant republicanism - The IRA Secret Army. The Secret Army is the definitive work on the... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas Flanagan - The Year of the French - PB 1980 - Killala 1798 - SIGNED In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed by other French ships with the leader of the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Bernard O'Hara - Mayo / Maigh Eo - Aspects of its Heritage - HB - SIGNED 1982 Signed by author and editor Bernard O'Hara ( signature is as gaeilge - Bearnard Ó hÉaghra). O'Hara has subsequently published a number of other Mayo interst books, and is a native of Kilasser, Mayo. 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Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Bowyer Bell - The Secret Army : A History of the I.R.A 1916-1970 PB A paperback copy, published by Sphere Publications, 1972, first published 1970, of Bowyer Bell's standard classic work on the evolution in Ireland of militant republicanism - The IRA Secret Army. The Secret Army is the definitive work on the... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas Flanagan - The Year of the French - PB 1980 - Killala 1798 - SIGNED In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed by other French ships with the leader of the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Bernard O'Hara - Mayo / Maigh Eo - Aspects of its Heritage - HB - SIGNED 1982 Signed by author and editor Bernard O'Hara ( signature is as gaeilge - Bearnard Ó hÉaghra). O'Hara has subsequently published a number of other Mayo interst books, and is a native of Kilasser, Mayo. 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Bowyer Bell - The Secret Army : A History of the I.R.A 1916-1970 PB A paperback copy, published by Sphere Publications, 1972, first published 1970, of Bowyer Bell's standard classic work on the evolution in Ireland of militant republicanism - The IRA Secret Army. The Secret Army is the definitive work on the... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thomas Flanagan - The Year of the French - PB 1980 - Killala 1798 - SIGNED In 1798, Irish patriots, committed to freeing their country from England, landed with a company of French troops in County Mayo, in westernmost Ireland. They were supposed to be an advance guard, followed by other French ships with the leader of the... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view Bernard O'Hara - Mayo / Maigh Eo - Aspects of its Heritage - HB - SIGNED 1982 Signed by author and editor Bernard O'Hara ( signature is as gaeilge - Bearnard Ó hÉaghra). O'Hara has subsequently published a number of other Mayo interst books, and is a native of Kilasser, Mayo. 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Whalen - The Founding Father : The Story of Joseph P Kennedy - HB - 1964 The biography of the fascinating life an political career of Joseph Kennedy, father of JFK and RFK, by journalist Richard Whalen. Subtitled ' a study in power, wealth and family ambition'. 1964, NAL hardcover. Edgewear and creasing to the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... 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The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view Patrick Gallagher ( Pat the Cope) - My Story : A True Life Story in the Rosses - 1949 - DONEGAL - HB Undated, a revised edition ( FIRST PUBLISHED 1948-9) of Patrick Gallagher's autobiography. published by Templecrone Co-Operatiev Society, Dungloe, County Donegal. ‘This is a new kind of book to come out of Ireland, and it is written by... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG332 Charlotte Bronte - Villette - HB Folio Society 1967 With neither friends nor family, Lucy Snowe sets sail from England to find employment in a girls' boarding school in the small town of Villette. There, she struggles to retain her self-possession in the face of unruly pupils, the hostility of... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. 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Whalen - The Founding Father : The Story of Joseph P Kennedy - HB - 1964 The biography of the fascinating life an political career of Joseph Kennedy, father of JFK and RFK, by journalist Richard Whalen. Subtitled ' a study in power, wealth and family ambition'. 1964, NAL hardcover. Edgewear and creasing to the... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... 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In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Caroline Walsh - The Homes of Irish Writers - HB -1982 Published by Anvil Press Dublin, 1982. Hardcover. Illustrated with b&w photographs . An illustrated guide to the homes of historic Irish writers , mostly from the 19th and early 20th century . MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Francis Edwards ( Editor) - The Gunpowder Plot : The Narrative of Oswald Tesimond - HB - Folio Society Heavy age spotting to the external blank slipcase. The internal book is not spotted , but does show scuffing to spine. The Gunpowder Plot : The narrative of Oswald Tesimond alias Greenway / Translated from the Italian of the Stonyhurst manuscript,... 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MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Edward Fitzgerald ( Translator) - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - HB 1970 Illustrations by Virgil Burnett. A slim beautiful book, beautifully manufactured and illustrated. Folio Society , London, 1970. Light rubbing and edgewear to teh gilt effect slipcase, the book itself is unmarked and in excellent condition... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view J.R O'Flanagan - The River Blackwater in Munster - HB -1975 Facsimile Edition ( Originally 1844) Originally published in 1844, this is a full facsimile edition , published by Tower Books, cORK, 1975. Hardcover with illustrations in dustjacket, there is a period plastic cover protecting the jacket. Fold out ( period) facsimile map of the river... MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Einhard - Life of Charlemagne ( Vita Karoli Magni) - HB SLIPCASED - Folio Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in Western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG342 Charles Dickens ( Rosalind Vallance - Editor) / Dickens' London - HB - Slipcased Folio Society Compiled chiefly from 'Sketches by Boz' and 'The uncommercial traveller.' In slipcase. Contents; Introduction -- Gone astray -- The streets -- morning -- Greenwich Fair -- Early coaches -- Private theatres -- A Parliamentary sketch -- Gin-shops --... 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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Folio Society Editions Edward Fitzgerald ( Translator) - The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam - HB 1970 Illustrations by Virgil Burnett. A slim beautiful book, beautifully manufactured and illustrated. Folio Society , London, 1970. Light rubbing and edgewear to teh gilt effect slipcase, the book itself is unmarked and in excellent condition... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view J.R O'Flanagan - The River Blackwater in Munster - HB -1975 Facsimile Edition ( Originally 1844) Originally published in 1844, this is a full facsimile edition , published by Tower Books, cORK, 1975. Hardcover with illustrations in dustjacket, there is a period plastic cover protecting the jacket. Fold out ( period) facsimile map of the river... MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Einhard - Life of Charlemagne ( Vita Karoli Magni) - HB SLIPCASED - Folio Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in Western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG342 Charles Dickens ( Rosalind Vallance - Editor) / Dickens' London - HB - Slipcased Folio Society Compiled chiefly from 'Sketches by Boz' and 'The uncommercial traveller.' In slipcase. Contents; Introduction -- Gone astray -- The streets -- morning -- Greenwich Fair -- Early coaches -- Private theatres -- A Parliamentary sketch -- Gin-shops --... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity.These are stories that upend expectations at every... MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view J.R O'Flanagan - The River Blackwater in Munster - HB -1975 Facsimile Edition ( Originally 1844) Originally published in 1844, this is a full facsimile edition , published by Tower Books, cORK, 1975. Hardcover with illustrations in dustjacket, there is a period plastic cover protecting the jacket. Fold out ( period) facsimile map of the river... MSRP: Now: £35.74 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions Einhard - Life of Charlemagne ( Vita Karoli Magni) - HB SLIPCASED - Folio Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in Western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG342 Charles Dickens ( Rosalind Vallance - Editor) / Dickens' London - HB - Slipcased Folio Society Compiled chiefly from 'Sketches by Boz' and 'The uncommercial traveller.' In slipcase. Contents; Introduction -- Gone astray -- The streets -- morning -- Greenwich Fair -- Early coaches -- Private theatres -- A Parliamentary sketch -- Gin-shops --... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity.These are stories that upend expectations at every... MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Folio Society Editions Einhard - Life of Charlemagne ( Vita Karoli Magni) - HB SLIPCASED - Folio Charles I or Charlemagne united most of Western Europe during the Middle Ages and laid the foundations for modern France and Germany. He was the first recognized Roman emperor in Western Europe since the collapse of the Western Roman Empire three... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions | sku: BIG342 Charles Dickens ( Rosalind Vallance - Editor) / Dickens' London - HB - Slipcased Folio Society Compiled chiefly from 'Sketches by Boz' and 'The uncommercial traveller.' In slipcase. Contents; Introduction -- Gone astray -- The streets -- morning -- Greenwich Fair -- Early coaches -- Private theatres -- A Parliamentary sketch -- Gin-shops --... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity.These are stories that upend expectations at every... MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Folio Society Editions A.S Pushkin - The Queen of Spades | The Captain's Daughter - HB Slipcased Folio As complex as they are gripping, Pushkin's stories are some of the greatest and most influential ever written. Foundational to the development of Russian prose, they retain stunning freshness and clarity.These are stories that upend expectations at every... MSRP: Now: £11.62 Add to Cart Quick view Folio Society Editions David Thomson - Woodbrook - HB - Folio Society 2007 Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In 1932, David Thomson, aged eighteen, went there are a tutor. He stayed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Everyman Library Editions Daniel Defoe - A Journal of the Plague Year ( Vintage 1962 PB) Actually written sixty years after the plague of 1665 swept through London, Defoe brings the city to life in all of its hardship and fear. With a wealth of detail, "A Journal of the Plague Year" seems almost a firsthand account, taking readers... MSRP: Now: £45.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED104, George Macdonald Fraser - Flashman ( Vintage HB 1970 ) UK Book Club Edition A hardcover small format book club edition, published by the Book Club London, 1970, first published 1969. Purporting to be an actual biography of Harry Flashman, a character from Tom Brown's Schooldays, based on ' papers' found hidden after his... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED116, Terence Brown - Ireland's Literature : Selected Essays - PB - 1988 A collection of 17 essays on a wide range of authors and topics from 19th and 20th century Irish Writing - ranging from Thomas Moore and Canon Sheehan through Joyce Yeats Beckett et al to Paul Muldoon and Frank McGuinness. Paperback, Lilliput... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view Arthur Ransome - Swallows & Amazons - HB - 1938 Illustrated ( First Published 1930) Hardcover, a 1938 reprint from the original publisher ( jonathan Cape Uk) Lacks dustjacket, but internally solid, with all illustrations ( from the author) and colour maps to front and rear pastedown/ endpages. In green cloth, shows some scuffs and... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view
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