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The King, the Kaiser, and Irish Freedom
por McGuire, James K,
- Usado
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Chico, California, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York: Devin-Adair, 1915. McGuire (1868-1923), known as the "Boy Mayor" of Syracuse, New York, was an ardent Irish nationalist. He supported an alliance with Germany to defeat England and win Irish freedom. This is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of the First Edition. Bright red cloth binding, with gilt titling on the spine and front cover. Clean text; 313 pages, with six pages of publisher adverts in the rear. This is a PRESENTATION COPY; laid-in is a complimentary card from the author dated March 1, 1915. There is a bookplate on the front paste-down. The middle signature, which has an illustration of the patriot Daniel O'Connell, is loose. This is a publishing defect, not a sign of wear or damage; it has never been bound in. No dustjacket; in an archival plastic protector. . First Edition.. Hard Cover. Very Good (Plus)/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Quercus Rare Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 001157
- Título
- The King, the Kaiser, and Irish Freedom
- Autor
- McGuire, James K,
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Very Good (Plus)
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition.
- Editorial
- Devin-Adair
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 1915
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Irish History & Politics;
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Quercus Rare Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2006
Chico, California
Sobre Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Fine
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- First Edition
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- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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- Jacket
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