Wellington Quay Dublin: James Duffy, 1857. A very handsome volume with the spine heavily decorated with trailing flowers & title in gilt the front board with more gilt ruling shamrocks and a harp pages gilt eged. all round 490 pp. A very fine scarce two Irish novels. . First Edition. Hard Back Red. Very Good. Illus. by Engraved Frontis and Title Page . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Vanessa Parker Rare Books (IE)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 004237
Title: Card Drawing , the Half Sir& Suil Dhub the Coiner.
Author: Gerald Griffin
Illustrator: Engraved Frontis and Title Page
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: James Duffy
Place of Publication: Wellington Quay Dublin
Date Published: 1857
Keywords: Irish Novel 19thc Irish Novel,
Bookseller catalogs: Ireland Ancient & Modern; First Editions; Fiction; Fine Antiquarian Bindings & Finely Rebound;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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