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KREMER, John. Women’s Working
Lives / edited by John Kremer and
Pamela Montgomery. Belfast:
HMSO, 1993. Pbk.,
laminated. xi, 311p : tables. ISBN 0337093792.
Based on survey
commissioned by the Equal Opportunities Commission for Northern Ireland. Apart from small crease on front cover,
in very good, almost-new condition. Contact
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Stock no: 029. Price: £3.50, plus £4.50 postage and
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LEONARD, Hugh. Out
After Dark / by Hugh Leonard. 1st. edition. London: André Deutsch,
1989. Hbk. with dustjacket. 198p. ISBN 0233984747.
The Irish
playwright’s memoir of his teenage years in 1930’s Ireland. Copy signed by author. In new, uncirculated condtion. Contact
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Stock no: 031. Price: £4.00, plus £2.50 postage and
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LOUGHRAN,
Kevin. The Idea of Community, Social
Policy and Self / by Kevin Loughran
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MACLAVERTY,
Bernard. Lamb / by Bernard MacLaverty.
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1980.
Pbk. 152p. ISBN 0140057692.
Belfast-born
writer’s first novel. Light browning
of pages; binding sound and text clean and unmarked. A very good copy. Contact
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Stock no: 033. Price: £1.00, plus £2.50 postage and
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MAC LIAMMOIR,
Micheál. Put Money in Thy Purse : the filming of
Orson Welles’ Othello / by Micheál
MacLiammóir. 2nd ed. London: Eyre Methuen,
1976. Hbk. with dustjacket. xii, 258p, 4
leaves of plates : photos (b & w).
The diary kept by
Irish actor Micheál MacLiammóir during the
time he played Iago in Orson Welles’ 1952 film of
‘Othello’. Ex-library, with usual
stamps and labels. Dust marks along top edge and small fold to corner of
one page, otherwise in very clean, unmarked condition. Contact
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Stock no. 088. Price: £7.50, plus £3.10 postage and
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McMANUS, Francis. The Greatest of These / by Francis McManus. 1st edition. Dublin:
Talbot Press, 1943. Hbk. with
dustjacket. 231p.
Irish novel: story
of the varying fortunes of two friends, one of them a bishop. The dustjacket is a little marked and
torn round the edges, but on the whole in quite good condition. There is
some light marking on the cover and a little rubbing, with foxing on the
top page edges and light browning.
The binding is sound and the text clear and unmarked. A copy which appears to have been handled
carefully and is in very good condition for its age. Contact
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Stock no: 113. Price: £8.50, plus £3.10 postage and
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McNEILL, Mary. Vere
Foster, 1819-1900 : an Irish benefactor /by Mary McNeill.
1st edition.
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971. Hbk. with dustjacket. 259p : figs,
illus (b & w), map. ISBN
0715350072. (A publication of the Institute of Irish
Studies, The Queen’s University, Belfast).
Story of the man who
devoted his life to social and economic reform in post-Famine nineteenth century Ireland. Ex-library, with usual stamps and
labels. Dustjacket in protective cover. Dustjacket in very good condition;
cover, apart from a little rubbing on top and bottom of spine, in very good
condition. Shelf marks round edges.
Binding sound and text clear and unmarked.
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Stock no: 097. Price: £5.50, plus £4.00 postage and
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MURRAY,
Michael. Rural Development in Ireland : a challenge for the 1990’s / edited by Michael Murray and John Greer. 1st ed. Aldershot:
Avebury, 1993.
Hbk. ix, 268p : figs, tables. ISBN 1856284085.
Reports on rural
development matters in both Northern Ireland
and the Republic
of Ireland. Ex-library copy with usual stamps and
labels. In very clean, apparently
unread condition. Contact
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Stock no. 089. Price: £9.50, plus £3.65 postage and
packaging.
O’CASEY,
Eileen. Sean / by Eileen O’Casey, edited with an introduction by J.C. Trewin. 1st
edition. London: Macmillan, 1971. Hbk.
318p, 8 leaves of plates : photos (b &
w). ISBN 0333094425
The widow of the
great Irish dramatist Sean O’Casey recounts their
life together. Ex-library with usual
stamps and labels. Dustjacket
laminated on to cover. Cover a
little stained and rubbed but sound.
Binding sound, text clear and unmarked. Contact
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Stock no: 098. Price: £5.50, plus £4.20 postage and
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O’CONNOR,
Frank. Irish Miles / by Frank O’Connor.
1st edition. London: Macmillan,
1947. Hbk, without dustjacket. 185p, 22 leaves of plates
: photos (b & w).
An ex-library copy,
bearing the stamps and labels of Lancashire
County Library in the
late 1940’s early 1950’s. The green
cloth cover is worn and stained; and there is some foxing and a little
staining throughout. The binding is
sound and the text unmarked. A very
acceptable copy. Click here to see photos 1 and 2 . Contact
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Stock no: 110. Price: £4.50, plus £3.30 postage and
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O’GUIHEEN,
Micheál. A Pity Youth Does Not Last : reminiscences of the last of the Great Blasket Island’s
poets and storytellers / by Micheál
O’Guiheen, translated from the Irish by Tim Enright. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Pbk.
xxi, 137p : illus (b & w). ISBN 019281320X.
The author was the
son of Peig Sayers. Ex-library copy,
with usual stamps and labels. Cover
protected with transparent adhesive vinyl; binding sound and text clean and
unmarked. Contact
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Stock no: 092. Price: £2.50, plus £2.50 postage and
packaging.
Ó LUANAIGH,
Liam. Is Aisteach Liom :
ábhair agus toradh machnaimh / Liam Ó Luanaigh. 1st
ed. Dublin: FNT, 1963. Pbk.
125p.
In Irish (modern
typography). Cover worn, especially
on spine; marking on page edges; binding sound and text unmarked. A good copy. Contact
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Stock no: 044. Price: £1.50, plus £2.50 postage and
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O’NEILL,
Brendan. Irish Castles and Historic Houses / edited by Brendan O’Neill, with an introductory essay by James
Stevens Curl. Hbk with
dustjacket. 152p :
photos (col), map ; 29.5 x 20.25 cm. ISBN 1840674172.
A superb book,
lavishly illustrated with colour photographs. A new copy in excellent condition. Contact
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Stock no: 078. Price: £8.00, plus £6.10 postage and
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SLADER, Bert. Beyond
the Black Mountain : a
journey through the Ulster
of yesterday / by Bert Slader; illustrated by Wilfrid
Capper. Newcastle, Northern
Ireland: Quest Books, 1990. vi, 112p : illus, map.
ISBN 1872027016.
Account of the
author’s boyhood in West Belfast during World War II and of his youthful
cycle journey round Ulster
at the time. A new copy, signed by
the author, in fine condition. Contact
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Stock no: 083. Price: £6.00, plus £2.50 postage and
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Three Days in September :
when the Pope came to Ireland / Introduction by Mary Kenny. 1st ed. Dublin:
Liberties, 2004. Hbk. with
dustjacket. 239p :
ill (b & w). ISBN 0954533542.
Contributors from
the worlds of politics, religion, journalism and the arts give their
recollections of the visit of Pope John Paul II to Ireland in
September 1979. This book marked the
25th anniversary of this event.
This is a new copy in excellent condition.
Stock no: 144. Price: £8.50, plus £3.90 postage and
packaging.
WORD of Mouth : poems
from the Word of Mouth Poetry Collective / edited by Ruth Carr … [et al]. Belfast:
Blackstaff, 1996.
Pbk. 117p. ISBN 0856405841.
The work of a group
of women poets from Belfast,
Northern Ireland. In new, uncirculated
condition. Contact
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Stock no: 056. Price: £2.00, plus £2.50 postage and
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YEATS, W. B. The
Book of Fairy and Folk Tales of Ireland / compiled by W. B. Yeats.
Pbk. London: Bounty Books, 2004 (reprinted
2006). 406p. ISBN 0753709465.
Originally published
as two volumes in 1888 and 1892 by John Murray. A very enjoyable read in
its own right as well as an important indicator of one of the main
influences on Yeats’ poetry. A new
copy in excellent condition. Contact
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Stock no: 077. Price: £7.50, plus £3.30 postage and
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