Ulster and the Irish Republic
by Carson, William A
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Belfast and London: William W. Cleland, Ltd., 1956. Here is an argument against Sinn Fein "separists" who wish for a united Ireland. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Red cloth binding with titling in black on the front cover. Clean text; ix, 57 pages; indexed. Introduction is by Minister to Eire David Gray known for his support for De Valera and his "...outspoken and undiplomatic behavior." This copy has a presentation sheey "With the Compliments of the Government of Northern Ireland." There is no publication date,and COPAC bibliographers suggest several. However, Gray's Introduction is dated 1956, so Quercus suggests that as the most likely. Spine has very light fade; endpapers typically spotted. In an archival plastic protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006603
- Title
- Ulster and the Irish Republic
- Author
- Carson, William A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- William W. Cleland, Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Belfast and London
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Irish History & Politics;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
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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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- Jacket
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- 12mo
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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