Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1975. First Edition. Octavo (23.25cm); orange cloth, with titles stamped in black on spine; dustjacket; xii,326,[8]pp; illus. Mottling to pastedowns, board edges slightly splayed, else Near Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket, unclipped, with gently sunning to spine and modest shelfwear overall. Collection of memories of hundreds of residents in Northern Ireland - moderate, radical, Catholic, and Protestant - taken by Van Voris after the explosive period in Ulster since 1968. "There are statements by those who make the bombs and those injured by them, by priests and ministers, the powerful and the poor" (from front flap).

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Bookseller: Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 44780
Title: Violence in Ulster: An Oral Documentary
Author: [IRELAND] VAN VORIS, W.H
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Place of Publication: Amherst
Date Published: 1975
Bookseller catalogs: Ireland; Terrorism;

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