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Macmillan, 1939. Hardcover. Good. 1939. Reprinted. 268 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with a photographic black and white frontis. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Macmillan, 1939. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

NEW YORK: MACMILLAN COMPANY. G IN WRAPS. WORN. PAPER DARKENED. READING COPY. Pages: 294. . 1960. TRADE PAPERBACK..

London: Readers Union, 1943. presentation note front endpaper, owners mark spine, some wear front endpapers, otherwise book clean and tight. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Macmillan & Co, 1939. First edition of this autobiography by the famed Irish playwright. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece. In near fine condition. A famous Irish playwright looks back at his early formative years, in Dublin, during the colorful period of Parnell. Johnny Casside's childhood was a tragic one, cut off first by the loss of his father, then by an acute eye infection, which doubtless helped stimulate his imagination and creative faculties. Years of poverty and malnutrition, conflicts between doctor and rector over his schooling, the struggle in school to keep pace with other boys, in spite of bandaged eyes, reprieve, when his mother finally sided with the doctor and removed him. Alternating with his harrowing personal experiences are descriptions of the times, -- processions, a Castle ball, a wake -- all done in lyrical, extravagantly Joycian manner, stream of consciousness style, plus the Rabelasian vernacular of the period. An unusual book, a blend of comedy and… Read More

New York: Macmillan, 1956. Very Good. Reprint. Very good plus. (Pages: 2v. ) crimping of pages at end of 2nd volume. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

London: Macmillan, 1939. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First Edition.. vii + 269pp + 2pp book-list; Spine slightly sunned and minor spotting to front edge and prelims. else a very bright copy; Size: 8vo.

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Macmillan 1939, 1st Edition. (Cloth) 269pp. Very good plus. Frontispiece port. Lacking wrapper. Bookplate of "The Macmillans in Canada". Pencilled, contemporary gift inscription on endpaper. Newspaper ephemera tipped onto half-title with resulting stain..

UsedGood. Good solid copy, mild to moderate reading/age wear, no DJ if issued, may have some light markings or exowner inscription. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.

1939. Three Volumes (of Six). London, MacMillan & Co., 1939 - 1954. Octavo (15 cm x 22 cm). Volume I ("I Knock at the Door"): includes a fine Frontispiece-Photograph of "Mrs.Susan Casside in a Gala Dress", VII, 268, [3] pages / Volume III ("Drums under My Window"): includes a Frontispiece-Photograph of "The Rev.E.M.Griffin", 339, [2] pages / Volume VI ("Sunset and Evening Star": includes a very fine Frontispiece-Photograph of "The O'Casey's" [Niall O'Casey, Breon O'Casey, Sean O'Casey, Shivawn [Shivaun] O'Casey, Eileen O'Casey], VII, 311, [1] pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjackets. All three Volumes in their original state with the original dustjackets frayed but still very good. Volume I and III with two excellent Bookplates / Giftnote to dustjacket of Volume I; Giftnote to endpaper of Volume VI. Exlibris to pastedown "The Vernons" with artwork from artist H. Cutler" . Seán O'Casey (born John Casey; 30 March 1880 – 18 September 1964) was an Irish dramatist and memoirist. A… Read More

London: Macmillan & Co, 1939. First edition of this autobiography by the famed Irish playwright. Octavo, original cloth, frontispiece. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author in the year of publication, "To Joe Cummins, with deep affection, from Sean O'Casey remembering many delightful Dublin chats round his surgery firesides. Devon 1939. Near fine in a very good price-clipped dust jacket. A famous Irish playwright looks back at his early formative years, in Dublin, during the colorful period of Parnell. Johnny Casside's childhood was a tragic one, cut off first by the loss of his father, then by an acute eye infection, which doubtless helped stimulate his imagination and creative faculties. Years of poverty and malnutrition, conflicts between doctor and rector over his schooling, the struggle in school to keep pace with other boys, in spite of bandaged eyes, reprieve, when his mother finally sided with the doctor and removed him. Alternating with his harrowing personal experiences are… Read More