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Edité par Duckworth, London, 1947
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, 238 pp., original orange cloth stamped in black. First edition. Fifteen short stories set in Co. Down. "The stories are humorous, both in the manner of telling and in the incidents related, from shooting a circus tiger to women and marriage." - Brown and Clarke, Ireland in Fiction 2, #414. A fine copy. (#134384).
Edité par Duckworth, [London], 1925
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, 276 pp., frontispiece, original blue cloth stamped in gold and blind. First edition. Humorous stories set in Ulster. "The author is a master of the farcical plot related with gusto." - Brown and Clarke, Ireland in Fiction 2, #406. 1926 gift inscription on front free endpaper. Some sunning to spine panel, page edges a bit foxed, a bright, near fine copy. (#134386).
Edité par Duckworth, London, 1930
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, 286 pp., original blue cloth stamped in gold and blind. First edition. Collection of short stories, mostly in the humorous regional vein that the author was famous for, but four are tragic and grim in nature, dealing with periods of political turmoil and violence. Brown and Clarke, Ireland in Fiction 2, #407. Cloth a bit warped, page edges foxed, a very good copy. (#134387).
Edité par Maunsel & Company, Dublish and London, 1918
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, 224 pp., eight inserted plates with illustrations by William Conor, original green cloth stamped in gold and blind. First illustrated edition. First printing of a new edition of the author's first book, originally published in 1908. A dozen stories set in a town of Northern Ireland, told by one Pat Murphy in humorous brogue. "Considerably above the usual books of comic sketches." - Brown, Ireland in Fiction 523. Cloth lightly rubbed at edges, mild tanning and foxing to a few leaves, a very good copy. (#134406).
Edité par Duckworth, London, 1939
Vendeur : Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Octavo, 319 pp., original blue cloth stamped in gold. First edition. Stories about the inhabitants on either side of the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. "The people, as seen by the author, are hard-headed, good-natured, rooted in ancient prejudices, neighborly, pugnacious, dour and yet humorous; in short, a bundle of contradictions. The stories vary from broad farce in the first two to the quietly moving story of 'The Henneesseys'." - Brown and Clarke, Ireland in Fiction 2, #410. Some mild sunning to edges of cloth, a very good plus copy in about good pictorial dust jacket wear at edges, shallow chipping, general dust soiling to white background, and clipped price. (#134385).