ACROSS THE BITTER SEA
by Eilis Dillon
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0671215914
- ISBN 13
- 9780671215910
- Seller
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Mansonville, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1973. ACROSS THE BITTER SEA- Eilis Dillon- Simon & Schuster-NY-1973-1st Edition-1st Printing-Stated- Hardcover:-Large 8vo- Fine/Fine- dj is bright and colorful, now in mylar-unclipped- 571pp all clean and crisp-This a near pristine copy of a great but overlooked Irish novel. No marks of ownership discernable, not price clipped.- SEE PHOTOS-"Against the enormous and tragic background of Ireland after the the Great Famin, this novel tells the story of a woman loved by two men: one a landlord who pities the poverty-stricken people, the other a commited Irish nationalist, of the people, condemned to prison as a Fenian. The great saga of two families caught up in the tumultuous events of Ireland from the bitter days of starvation in the 1850s to the climactic Easter Rebellion of 1916." -True 1st/1st, precedes Hodder UK edition which was published in 1974- Fiction-historical-adventure romance-Ireland (3009) . 1st Edition-1st Printing. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jakoll (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3009
- Title
- ACROSS THE BITTER SEA
- Author
- Eilis Dillon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st Edition-1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0671215914
- ISBN 13
- 9780671215910
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- Fiction-historical-adventure romance-Ireland
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
jakoll
Payment must be received within 7 working days. Payments by cheque will be held 10 working days to clear. Full refund of purchase price only if item has been misdescribed as pertains to condition. Mailing costs non-refundable. Item must be returned in the same condition as it was originally sent out for refund conditions to apply.
About the Seller
jakoll
Biblio member since 2007
Mansonville, Quebec
About jakoll
We specialize in Modern 1st Edition, Children's books, Vintage classics, vinyl records, original movie posters, sports cards, comics, postage stamps and coins.We only sell online at this time and have been doing so for over 30 years.
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