Structure, Verses, Agency Books

Decline and Fall of the Dukes of Leinster, 1872-1948: Love, War, Debt and Madness

Dooley, Terence · 2014

$28.00 (€25.41 | £21.20 | ¥4,471)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being no additional copies available on-line in this state and condition. Sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean int...

A History of Irish Farming, 1750-1950

Bell, Jonathan; Watson, Mervyn · 2009

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.31 | ¥7,026)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2009. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. Brilliant interior, replete also with bracingly beautiful black-and-white and ...

Byrne and Mccutcheon on the Irish Legal System

Raymond Byrne and Paul McCutcheon, with Laura Cahillane and Emma Roche-Cagney · 2020

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.31 | ¥7,026)

London, England, Bloomsbury Professional, 2020. Fifth Edition. Softcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Brand-new, still in shrink-wrap, neither shelf- nor edge-worn, neither sunned nor marked as a remainder. Big, fat, tall, heavy trade paperback, a stated Fifth Edition. From the ...

Expugnatio Hibernica, the Conquest of Ireland

Giraldus Cambrensis; A.B. Scott and F.X. Martin, eds., translators · 1978

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dublin, Ireland, ePrint from the Royal Irish Academy, . First Edition Thus. Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A brand-spanking new condition exemplar of the "eprint" of the 1978 edition published by and for the Royal Irish Academy, which was edited and translated by A.B. Sco...

By the Brown Bog

Roe, Owen and Honor Urse · 1913

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

London, Longmans, Green And Co., printed by the Aberdeen Press, 1913. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A perfectly serviceable reference copy exemplar of a First Edition Thus, some of the stories having appeared first in the Badminton Magazine. Nothing f...

The Strangers Gaze: Travels in County Clare 1534-1950

O Dalaigh, Brian, ed. · 1998

$17.60 (€15.97 | £13.32 | ¥2,810)

County Clare, Ireland, Clasp Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bound simply in maroon cloth over boards, with gilt lettering to spine. Bright and shiny...

The Laity and the Church of Ireland, 1000 to 2000: All Sorts and Conditions

Gillespie, Raymond and W.G. Neely, eds. · 2002

$44.00 (€39.92 | £33.31 | ¥7,026)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket, protected. A dozen essays breaking new ground by asking not how the institut...

The Stranger in Ireland: Or, a Tour in the Southern and Western Parts of That Country in the Year 1805

Carr, John · 1806

$96.00 (€87.10 | £72.67 | ¥15,330)

Philadelphia, T. & G. Palmer for Samuel F. Bradford and others, 1806. First American Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. A title scarce in the trade, a copy of the First American Edition, penned by Sir John Carr (1772-1832) in 1804 upon an extensive tour he took there...

Bangor "Spectator" Year Book and Directory

C.J. Stewart & Son, Ltd. · 1953

$28.00 (€25.41 | £21.20 | ¥4,471)

Conway Square Newtownards, C.J. Stewart & Son, Ltd., 1953. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Bright orange buckram cloth binding over original wraps, new stiff card-stock endpapers, being a 1953 directory filled with telephone numbers, addresses and period adv...

Gaelic Ghosts

Leodhas, Sorche Nic · 0

$12.80 (€11.61 | £9.69 | ¥2,044)

New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned interior at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities, though a bit sunned of green cloth covers. Brigh...

The Book of Kells: A Selection of Pages Reproduced with a Description and Notes by G.O. Simms

Simms, G.O. · 1964

$11.20 (€10.16 | £8.48 | ¥1,788)

Dublin, Ireland, The Dolmen Press & the Library of Trinity College, 1964. Third Edition. Hardcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Sturdy, attractive, tightly bound in hardcover format, generally clean, lightly toned at worst, minimal rubbing to extremities. Bright and shiny dust jacket,...

Practical Lessons in Gaelic: For the Use of English-Speaking Students

Donald C Macpherson · 1893

$14.40 (€13.07 | £10.90 | ¥2,299)

Edinburgh, Scotland, John Grant, 1893. . Softcover. Size: 12mo 7" - 7. Missing front cover of this gray softcover-wrapped primer in learning and using Gaelic language. Foxing to title page, lightly sunned interior, moderately soiled and foxed rear panel, else clean and unmark...

Medieval Dublin VI: Proceedings of the Friends of Medieval Dublin Symposium 2004

Duffy, Sean, ed. · 2005

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, Ltd., 2005. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. This volume arises from the proceedings of the sixth annual public symposium held by the Friends of Medieval Dublin in 2004. The symposium, which was held in Dublin on 29 May 2004, was the si...

Dublin, 1930-1950: The Emergence of the Modern City

Brady, Joseph; Anngret Simms and Ruth McManus, eds. · 2014

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Brady, Joseph, Four Courts Press, 2014. . Softcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, The Making of Dublin, being a sterling condition softcover copy, with unfurled tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and e...

The Making of the Eighteenth-Century Irish Constitution: Government, Parliament and the Revenue, 1692-1714

McGrath, Charles Ivar · 2000

$31.20 (€28.31 | £23.62 | ¥4,982)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Scarce in the trade, there being currently only two additional copies available on-line. A fine and probing look at "The Glorious Revolution" and the Irish war of 1689-1691, followed b...

Saltair Saiochta, Sanasaiochta Agus Seanchais: A Festschrift for Gearoid Mac Eoin

O' Baoill, Donall, Donncha O. hAodHa · 2013

$31.20 (€28.31 | £23.62 | ¥4,982)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press Ltd,, 2013. . Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Scarce in the trade, there being currently only one additional copy available on-line. A fine and due homage for Gearoid Mae Eoin, with over two dozen contributors, including the editors, and...

Vocationalism and Social Catholicism in Twentieth Century Ireland: The Search for a Christian Social Order

O'Leary, Don · 2000

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Dublin, Ireland, Irish Academic Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear, bright interior, unmarked. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, little worn. Bound handsomely in the origi...

Ulster Presbyterians in the Atlantic World: Religion, Politics and Identity

Wilson, David A. and Mark G. Spencer, eds. · 2006

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.25 | ¥5,749)

Dublin, Ireland , Four Courts Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the series, Ulster and Scotland. Superior copy, gift-quality condition, inside and out, no discernible wear, bright and shiny dust jacket. From the publis...

Caledonian Craftsmanship: The Scottish Latin Tradition

David Howlett · 1999

$52.00 (€47.18 | £39.36 | ¥8,304)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, Ltd., 1999. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Another fine contribution to the Medieval Studies series. David Howlett presents a documented account of the origins of a brilliant Scottish Latin literature fro the end of the e...

Sutton Hoo Sceptre and the Roots of Celtic Kingship Theory

Enright, Michael J. · 2006

$56.00 (€50.81 | £42.39 | ¥8,942)

Dublin, Ireland, Four Courts Press, 2006. First Edition. Hardcover. Size: Large 8vo 9" - 10. Michael J. Enright has researched and penned a definitive, well documented social history of the Sutton Hoo Sceptre and the origins and development of Celtic kingship theory, a profou...