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Hardcover. Jack Sheehan was one of eleven children born into an impoverished farming family on the Sheep's Head peninsula in southwest Ireland. Growing up in hungry times, he stayed on the farm all his eighty-three years. This book is illustrated with maps and photographs of early documents relating to his farm's history. Illustrator(s): Watson, Ciaran; Gralton, Danny. Num Pages: 244 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BG; TV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 936.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Atrium Cork
Number of pages
244
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955226113
ISBN
9780955226113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 36.30

Hardcover. While scholars have considered William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) as primarily a poet, editor, and writer of fiction, Sean R. Busick contends that the author is more fully understood as a historian. Busick brings to light the impact of the South Carolinian's efforts to comprehend American history and to preserve the historical record. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ of South Carolina Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570035654
ISBN
9781570035654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. "Prentiss reveals the power of Ed Abbey's lasting call to action, not just as a Monkey Wrencher, but also as an ethicist who lives by Ed's own motto, 'Follow the truth no matter where it leads.'"--Jack Loeffler, author of Adventures with Ed: A Portrait of Abbey Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826355911
ISBN
9780826355911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0004204
ISBN
9780717123841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003869
ISBN
9780717123841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003687
ISBN
9780717123841
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A searing and unforgettable story of friendship in battle, this title brings to life the intensity and raw emotion of those sixteen months, showing how the fight reshaped the lives of author and his men and how the love and faith they found in one another ultimately kept them alive. Num Pages: 416 pages, 16-Page Black and White Photo Insert. BIC Classification: 1FCA; BTM; HBWS4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 31. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062066404
ISBN
9780062066404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.57

Paperback. Written by former member of the IRA and police informant, this book tells the story of revolutionary James Connolly, his role in the 1916 Easter Rising, and his subsequent influence both on the author himself, and on 20th century Irish politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; BGH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784751807
ISBN
9781784751807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. Sean O'Callaghan is the former head of the IRA's Southern Command, and one of the most senior figures to defect from its ranks. At considerable risk to himself, he has done more than any individual to unlock the code of silence that governs the IRA's members. This is his story. Num Pages: 496 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DBR; BGA; JKV; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 32. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552146074
ISBN
9780552146074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Hardcover. Keywords: Sean OCasey. Complete 4 volume set
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cassell/The Catholic University of America Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1975
SKU
KNW0011860
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 185.00

Hardback. Good copy in original cloth covers. Title in gilt to spine. Cover has light shelf wear. Newspaper clipping glued to title page, remains good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Macmillan Co. New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KCW0009102
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear and sunning to spine
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0002524
ISBN
9780330029339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Vintage paperback in good condition. May have some slight shelfwear, sunning and/or foxing. Good reading copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Publisher
Macmillan
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2231908
ISBN
9780330029339
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
Publisher
The Macmillan Co. New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS1037168
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Carroll & Graf Pub
Publication date
1984
SKU
KIN0035977
ISBN
9780881840759
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 396pp. First US edition. Ownership details on ffep. Dust wrapper showing light age and shelf wear, remains a very good copy. Keywords: Sean O'Casey, Biography
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
First American edition
Publisher
The MacMillan Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
SKU
KHS1010197
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardback. Keywords: "Biography - Autobiography - O'Casey, Sean"
Format
Hardback
Publisher
The Macmillan Company New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KEX0190665
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Macmillan Co. New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1949
SKU
KHS1037166
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Macmillan Company New York
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1955
SKU
KHS1037165
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.99
€ 4.99

Hardback. Keywords: Irish fiction - Authors - Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Macmillan & Co. Ltd. New York
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KHS0033715
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 20.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. In 1962 Sean O Se recorded 'An Poc ar Buile' with Sean O Riada and Ceoltoiri Chualann. It proved a huge success and resulted in seven wonderful years working with Sean O Riada and over sixty years of singing. This is his story. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; AVGH; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
SKU
KRF2232942
ISBN
9781848892538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. True stories of the Show Me state's most infamous crooks, culprits, and cutthroats. Series: Outlaw Tales. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; BGH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762793969
ISBN
9780762793969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. An ideal double-book package covering the history of Great Britain and the First World War. The History For Dummies collection includes the titles British History For Dummies and First World War For Dummies. Num Pages: 1 pages. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 193 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1594.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119086321
ISBN
9781119086321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; BTM; HBJD1; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 303 x 16. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Merrion Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785370854
ISBN
9781785370854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.18

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