Search Results: Irish Childrens Books from Vanessa Parker Rare Books

Redhill Surrey.: Wells Gardner Darton, 1948. A charming book of fairies and the like, includes the Good People of Ireland, the Wee Fowk of Scotland & the Phynnoderee of Manxland.lots of nice b&w sketches. Prize label on 2nd ep. A lovely gift.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good Dj Slightly Edge Wo. Illus. by W Lindsay Cable. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: Puffin Books, 2003. First Edition. As New/As New in Protector. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Puffin Books, 2002. First Edition. As New/As New in Protector. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Viking, 2001. First Edition. As New/As New in Protector. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Dublin: The O`brien Press, 1989. A very nice copy of this out of print book with charming B&W sketches of his encounters with monks , sea monsters volcanos icebergs, hermits etc. 86pp. A book for both child and adult.. First Edition First Printing. Hardback Blue. Fine/Fine in Protector. Illus. by David Rooney. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: James Nisbet Bound in brown cloth with gilt title & decoration on spine & front board also picture of two Elizabethan gentlemen sitting at table drinking wine, 317pp. . Possibly First Edition But No Date. Decorated Cloth.. Very Good. Illus. by illustrated. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: James Nisbet, 1890. A scarce title bound in red cloth with gilt titles on spine and front board and a b&w picture of two 17thc men sitting at a table with wine , A fictional story of the siege of Derry for older children and adults.book is foxed through out 317pp.. Hard Back Decorated Boards. Very Good. Illus. by illustrated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: George, 1930. A scarce book with Clarkes wonderful illustrations 16 in colour & 24 in black & white This is the second edition . ( we also have original prints by Clarke mounted in an ivory board ready for framing wrapped in celophane in stock ) please email for photos and shipping cost , heavy. . Reprint. Hard Back Green. Almost Fine/No Dj. Illus. by Clarke Harry. Folio.

London: George G Harrap, 1930. Now a scarce book in fabulous condition all very bright & tight with 16 wonderful colour plates by Clarke alongside 24 equaly fabulous Black & white plates ( we also have single plates mounted in an ivory board wrapped ready for framing in stock all original ) Book is heavy so please email for shipping cost.. Early Reprint. Hard Back Red. Fine/No Dj. Illus. by Clarke Harry. Folio.

Dublin: Talbot Press, 1970. A very good copy dj just a tiny bit of edge wear. This is in the Talbot Press junior books series.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Brid Ni Rinn. 8V0.

London: Frederick Warne, 1949. A charming book about the little people told for children with equally charming illustrations. 164pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Peter Fraser. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: Collins, 1966. An almost fine copy the dj just a tad edge worn, Great story of children holidaying in Ireland in the big house.. First Edition. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. 8V0.

London: Duckworth & Co, 1952. Covers a bit faded , decorated end papers gift inscription on the half title page four nice colour plates 203pp.. Hard Back Purple . Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Philippe Jullian. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: Oxford University Press, 1959. Scarce in this condition dj just a little edgeworn.247pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Brian Wildsmith. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

London: T Fisher Unwin, 1909. Nice little book covers a tad faded laid on colour picture of the Giants causway on the front cover, all pages are browned. . Fourth Imp. Hard Back With Laid on Pictur. Very Good. Illus. by Map of Ireland . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Walter Scott, the Camelot Series., 1888. A very fine copy professionally rebound in dark blue calf with matching dark blue marbled boards, spine with raised bands & gilt embelishments with gilt titles on contrasting marroon labels , date at base. 326pp. new endpapers pages with rough edges, errata slip at rear and two pages of adverts. A very handsome copy indeed. . First Edition. Half Calf. Fine. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1942. A fairly scarce Irish children`s book, 217pp. Covers a bit faded. . Reprint. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Illustrated By the Author. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

New York: The MacMillan Co, 1962. A very nice copy illustrated by that genius Willy Pogany, dj just a tad edge worn. 275pp.. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Willy Pogany . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Edinburgh: Floris Books , 1978. a very nice copy of this classic Irish folk tale.. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by G & W Knapp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.

Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1975. A the book is almost a thriller and almost a childrens book? . First American Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.