O'Brien's Breeches or A Tale of Tullamore.
by FRAZER, G. G
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hildesheimer & Faulkner.. Hardcover. Very Good. No date circa 1892, 13 cm x 10 cm 12 pages un-numbered, including six tinted vignette illustrations by the author. Printed pictorial card covers. The contents clean and tight as are the covers. Some glue and paper residue to the spine originally tipped into a larger volume. The booklet "Designed in England. Printed in Germany".A poem about William O'Brien, the Irish journalist and Tullamore politician, who was imprisoned in 1887 for incitement under the Coercion Act. He refused to wear prison clothes, and a tweed suit was smuggled in to him.
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- Bookseller
- Hereward Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 03639
- Title
- O'Brien's Breeches or A Tale of Tullamore.
- Author
- FRAZER, G. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hildesheimer & Faulkner.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Coercion Act, Ireland
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- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.