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THAUMATURGUS
by Padruig, Mac Giolla (Patrick Vincent Fitzpatrick)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
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Deerfield, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Longman Rees, Orme and Co. and Richard Milliken & Son, Dublin, 1828. first edition. hardcover. Good +. 12mo, 3/4 leather over marbled board. 138 pages. Corners quite worn. Former owner bookplate on front paste-down endpaper. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author. " A clever poet and humorist of [Daniel] O'Connell's time, and author of much fugitive verse. Mr. W. J. Fitzpatrick possesses his paers, and refers to him many times in his 'Correspondence of O'Connell', where letters of P. V. F. are given. He assisted O'Connell very greatly and was rewarded by the Liberator's obtaining for him from Lord John Russell the post of Register of Deeds, Dublin." --The Poets of Ireland, A Biographical Dictionary, by David O'Donoghue. 041407A
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Details
- Bookseller
- Alkahest Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000016786
- Title
- THAUMATURGUS
- Author
- Padruig, Mac Giolla (Patrick Vincent Fitzpatrick)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Longman Rees, Orme and Co. and Richard Milliken & Son, Dublin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1828
- Keywords
- Ireland
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Alkahest Books
Biblio member since 2012
Deerfield, Illinois
About Alkahest Books
Alkahest Books was established in1984. We started as an open shop on Central St. in Evanston, IL, and sold books there until 2002 and later were part of Chicago Rare Book Center which closed in 2017. We are members of the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association, and IOBA and sell both online and at book fairs. International customers should ask for a shipping quote before ordering as the rates given are only for smaller books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...