Irish Folk-History Plays. [Two Volumes]
by Gregory, Lady
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
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About This Item
New York and London: G.P.Putnam's Sons, 1912. This is a Near Fine set of a two volume set. Blue paper-covered boards with linen spines; titling on a paper label. "The First Series.The Tragedies" has three plays: "Grania," "Kincora," and "Dervogilla." Clean text; very bright and fresh; 207 pages, with a three-page catalog in the rear. "The Second Series. The Tragic-Comedies" ontains "The Canavans," "The White Cockade," and "The Deliverer." Clean text; 198 pages, with a three-page catalog. Both volumes have Notes and the dates of initial performances. Hardly any wear. Boards have a bit of fade at the margins; the Second Series has a small flood mark at the lower front corner. Often seen in rather worn condition, this is an exceptional set. In archival plastic protector,. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006699
- Title
- Irish Folk-History Plays. [Two Volumes]
- Author
- Gregory, Lady
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- G.P.Putnam's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York and London
- Date Published
- 1912
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature (Irish Authors);
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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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