The Informer
by O'Flaherty, Liam
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/Very good
- Seller
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South Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
Harrisburg, PA: The Military Service Publishing Company, 1945. Paperback. Very Good/Very good. Vintage mass market paperback with dust jacket. Second printing, June 1945. Book is in very good condition, with a faint bookish smell. Pages are clean and unmarked. Dust jacket has several short tears at corners and creasing on rear flap. The basis for John Ford's 1935 film. A Superior Reprint.
Synopsis
A tale of temptation, betrayal, and reprisal, this powerful novel is set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War. It tells of Gypo Nolan, who informs on a wanted comrade. The source of the Academy Award-winning film directed by John Ford. Preface by Denis Donoghue.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Warwick Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 95922
- Title
- The Informer
- Author
- O'Flaherty, Liam
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Military Service Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Harrisburg, PA
- Date Published
- 1945
- Keywords
- Socialist writers; Irish writers; John Ford; movies from books
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Warwick Books
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South Pasadena, California
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Glossary
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- Mass Market
- Mass market paperback books, or MMPBs, are printed for large audiences cheaply. This means that they are smaller, usually 4...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...