Wakeman`s Handbook of Irish Antiquities
by John Cooke
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, Ireland
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About This Item
Dublin: Hodges & Figgis, 1903. (Tom please ring Me 0872339221 ) A scarce book on the stone age, Neolithic, bronze age, celtic, iron age & medieval Ireland. Bound in green with gilt titles to spine and a high cross on the front board. 414pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green Buckrum. Very Good. Illus. by Illustrated with Woodcuts . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Vanessa Parker Rare Books (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003096
- Title
- Wakeman`s Handbook of Irish Antiquities
- Author
- John Cooke
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with Woodcuts
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hodges & Figgis
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Ancient Ireland, Irish History, Historic Ireland,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Ireland Ancient & Modern; Irish History; Christian, buhdism. Hinduism, Judaism;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Vanessa Parker Rare Books
Biblio member since 2011
Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo
About Vanessa Parker Rare Books
We are the most westerly Books and antiques shop in Europe ,trading in rare & used books since 1977,we operate from a 17thc Irish thatched cottage overlooking the beautiful Clew bay in the West of Ireland, which is stuffed to the rafters with books including secondhand, Antiquarian, to Fine & Rare books, with an emphasis on children`s, illustrated, Irish, country persuits, literature, poetry & much more. We also have a very large selection of genuine old Prints wrapped ready for framing, and Antiques. Only a fraction of our stock is online See our website www.antiquesandbooks.com
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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