BETWEEN TWO REVOLUTIONS : ISLANDMAGEE, COUNTY ANTRIM 1798-1920
by Akenson, Donald Harman
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good / Good Plus
- Seller
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Eugene, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Port Credit, Ontario, Canada: P.D. Meany Company, Incorporated, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good / Good Plus. Octavo, 9.2 in. x 6.2 in., pp. 221. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps, and charts. Brown cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Corners are lightly nudged. Previous owner's embossment stamp to rear endpaper. Very light soiling to dustjacket. Price clipped. Protected in mylar. "Historians have wrongly projected upon local communities the belief that national concerns, not local issies, should be at the forefront of local consciousness... In this book, therefore, Professor Akenson emphasises the everyday life of the local community, in which every element reacted with every other in a marveously complex process." (from the dustjacket).
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- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87223
- Title
- BETWEEN TWO REVOLUTIONS : ISLANDMAGEE, COUNTY ANTRIM 1798-1920
- Author
- Akenson, Donald Harman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good / Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- P.D. Meany Company, Incorporated
- Place of Publication
- Port Credit, Ontario, Canada
- Date Published
- 1979
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- Spine
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- Price Clipped
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- First Edition
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- Octavo
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