The Face & Mind of Ireland by Ussher, Arland - 1979

New York: Devin-Adair. Good with no dust jacket. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover.

Devin-Adair, 1950. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Edge wear to jacket. Name in ink. .

London: Victor Gollancz, 1949 pp.142. Green cloth with a few spots on endpapers ans spotting to edges of pageblock. Very good in a good protected, slightly grubby dustjacket with tanning to spine.

Devin-Adair Company, 1950. Cloth. Fine/Fair. Slightly smaller book, fine dark green cloth, very bright silver lettering and dark blue Gaelic design at top front, silver lettering bright on spine, 189 lightly browned heavy pages. DJ beneath mylar, front and spine dark green with black shape of Ireland on front, related books on back, white back very slightly browned. DJ has wear to tiny tears to most edges and tips. Fair DJ/Fine book.

London : V. Gollanz, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 142 p ; 23 cm. Subjects: National characteristics, Irish. Genre: History. Language: English.

The Devin-Adair Co, 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. No Edition Remarks. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering on spine and design to front. Signed with dedication from the author to Constantin Fitzgibbon on front free endpaper. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Small holes and scratches to front pastedown. Slight stains to pastedowns. Some slight creasing and mild tears to page edges. Occasional minor pencil marginalia. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Spine has two holes and frayed tears in cloth. A few liquid droplet marks to front.