Some Irish Loving A Selection
by O'Brien, Edna
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0297775812
- ISBN 13
- 9780297775812
- Seller
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The Woodlands, Texas, United States
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About This Item
London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0297775812 . "Thus Edna O'Brien writes in her introduction, and her words are beautifully borne out - and sometimes with an approach that is less than reverent - in her choice of writings by Irish men and women." Ships same or next business day. Bookplate of noted collector, Rolland Comstock, on front paste-down endpaper. Spine is slightly skewed and loose. Moderate edge wear. Bumps on top corners. Small bumps on spine ends. Light soiling and tanning to edges of pages. Otherwise, free from major defect. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. Small creases on corners and spine ends. 1/4-inch tear on head edge of front flap. Plastic coating slightly yellowed. Faint scratches on both covers. ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 262 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Good Books In The Woods (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74786
- Title
- Some Irish Loving A Selection
- Author
- O'Brien, Edna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0297775812
- ISBN 13
- 9780297775812
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicholson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- 0297775812
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- First Edition
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