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Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape
by Aalen, F. H. A.; Whelan, Kevin; Stout, Matthew
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0802042945
- ISBN 13
- 9780802042941
- Seller
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Manasquan, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Large 4to., 352pp. Beautiful First Edition, bound in blue cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. boards. Gorgeous full-color illustrations throughout. Illustrations, maps and photos throughout. Square, tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a hint at the heel. Equally attractive unclipped dust-jacket, (49.95 sticker on front flap) is fresh and bright with no chipping, creases, toning or tears. From the library of noted New Jersey Irish-Ameican author, collector and professor of Irish history and literature, Tom Fox, with his unobtrusive blind-stamp on the title page. Fox was called by Nicholas Basbanes, ",,, a kindred spirit...assembler of an uncommonly distinctive collection of Irish history and literature". A sharp collectable copy. Please note: As this is a very heavy book, International and Priority orders will require additional postage.
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- Bookseller
- Brenner's Collectable Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013024
- Title
- Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape
- Author
- Aalen, F. H. A.; Whelan, Kevin; Stout, Matthew
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0802042945
- ISBN 13
- 9780802042941
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1997
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About the Seller
Brenner's Collectable Books
Biblio member since 2006
Manasquan, New Jersey
About Brenner's Collectable Books
35 Plus years buying and selling collectable books. Member ABAA, ILAB, IOBA.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
An eclectic mix of good books specializing in Sci-Fi, Mystery, General Antiquarian, Books About Books, Signed First Editions, Vintage Paperbacks, Modern Fiction and many, many others. Prompt, professional customer service, always!.
Please excuse any glare or reflections in the pictures. Books I know; photography not so much. I will answer any questions regarding condition if photos are unclear or provide additional photos if needed.
All books are stored in a temperature controlled library in a smoke free home. All books are professionally packed and shipped and all jacketed books will come with an archival Brodart jacket protector.
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- New
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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