Songs From Leinster (in original dust wrapper)
by W.M. Letts (Winifred Mary Letts)
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- Seller
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Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray, 1928. Later printing. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Hardcover in dark olive green cloth stamped in dark green. 114 pp. plus one page advert for Letts' two other books "More Songs From Leinster" and "Hallow-e'en and Poems of the War". A tight, fine example, some offsetting to the endpapers. In the very scarce printed dust wrapper. near fine, short closed tear at the head of the spine. Though born in England, Letts spent most of her life in Ireland. She began her writing career as a playwright in 1906, then moved to novels and children's books. "Songs Of Leinster" was her first book of poetry and is divided into these general groupings: "In A Wexford Village", "In Dublin", "A Fire of Turf", and "Songs In Three Counties". (Reduced shipping cost on international orders available on this item. Please inquire.).
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- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- E21125
- Title
- Songs From Leinster (in original dust wrapper)
- Author
- W.M. Letts (Winifred Mary Letts)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- poetry, poems, poets, women authors, irish, ireland, dublin, eire, celtic,
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
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Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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