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The Life of Charles Stewart Parnell. With a Preface By John E. Redmond, M.P.
by O'Brien, R. Barry
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York: Thomas Nelson & Sons, 1910. First published in 1898; this is a Near Fine copy of a reprinted edition. Decorative blue cloth binding, stamped in black with Celtic knots; nelson's logo in the center. Titling in gilt on the spine. Clean text; vi, then continues to page 567; followed by a nine-page publisher's catalog. Top edge is gilt. Frontis portrait of Parnell. There is no publication date, byt Redmond's Preface is dated 1910. Very light wear - mildly rubbed at the corners and foot of the spine; else a Fine copy. Quite a nice little edition.. Reprint Edition. Decorative Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006006
- Title
- The Life of Charles Stewart Parnell. With a Preface By John E. Redmond, M.P.
- Author
- O'Brien, R. Barry
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London, Edinburgh, Dublin and New York
- Date Published
- 1910
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish History & Politics;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Jacket
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- New
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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