×


 x 

Shopping cart

Rare Books

Results 193 - 216 of 954

Rare Books

Hardcover. """German translation, Owner's Signature on front fly leaf, Fine in d/w"". Keywords: ""Irish literature, German translation, Theatre, Drama"""
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Diogenes Verlag,
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1957
SKU
KHS0081892
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 28.00

Hardcover. 26pp. Finistere is the sixteenth in the Dolmen Editions series. The designs, by Hugh Kearns and Liam Miller, derive from carvings at Newgrange and Knowth. Keywords: Irish Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
Limited ed (250)
SKU
KHS0081584
ISBN
9780851052236
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 695.00

Hardcover. "Wingrave and Collingwood et al, London, 1816. edited by W Turton, Fellow of the Linnæan Society; marbled front and back boards with leather spines and quarters. Previous owners bookplate. Vol I Astronomy & Geology, binding in near mint condition, xiv+527pp, 1 plate; Vol II Animals, ½"" of spine lacking at top else in very fine condition; iv+439pp, 21 plates; Vol III Animals, ½"" at base of spine lacking and a small corner at the top, else in fine condition; iv+412pp, 52 plates; Vol IV Birds, in very fine condition; iv+427pp, 13 plates; Vol V Fishes, in very fine condition; iv+444pp, 17 plates; Vol VI Insects, in fine condition; iv+199pp+200pp index, 24 plates; PLATES: VOLUME THE FIRST. | A Volcano | VOLUME THE SECOND. | The Laplander | The Chinese | The African | The American | The Zebra | The Bison | The Zebu | The Mouttlon | The Musk | The Moose or Elk | The Rein-deer | The Peccary | The Cabiai | The Babyrouessa | The Lion | The Lioness | The Tyger | The Cougar | The Male Panther The Lynx | The Syagush | VOLUME THE THIRD. | The Wolf | The Fox | The Isatis | The Hyaena | The Pole-cat | The Squash | The Civet | The Glutton | The Squirrel | The Flying Squirrel | The Squirrel in the act of Flying | The Marmot | The Agouti | The Paca | The Guinea Pig | The Mole | The Hedgehog | The Tanrec | The Porcupine | The Pangolin | The Armadillo | Batts | The Otter | The Beaver | The Morse | The Kangaroo (not listed in the index) | The Duck-billed Platypus | The Ouran-outang | The Long-armed Monkey | The Magot | The Wanderow | The Mococo | The Lori | The Opposum | The Cayopolin | The Tarsier | The Elephant | The Rhinoceros | The Hippopotamos | The Camelopard | The Camel | The Dromedary | The Brown Bear | The White Bear | The Badger | The Tapir | The Racoon | The Black Coati Mondi | The Ant-Bear | Ditto | The Sloth | The Kangaroo | VOLUME THE FOURTH. | The Ostrich | The Cassowary | The Dodo | The Eagle | The Pondicherry Eagle | The King of the Vultures | Tropical Birds | Birds of Paradise | Toucan, &c. | The Balearic Crane | The Spoonbill, &c. | The Flamingo- | The Pelican | VOLUME THE FIFTH. | The Ray | The Sturgeon | | The Frog Fish | The Sea-hedgehog | The Sword Fish | The Cod-fish | The Flying-fish | The Violet Crab | The Tortoise | Turbinated Shell | Urchins | Urchins | The Bull Frog | The Crocodile | The Rattle-snake | Spiders | The Flea and Louse | VOLUME THE SIXTH. | Beetles | The Cuttle-fish | Coral Plants | ADDITIONAL PLATES. | The Basilisk | The Flying Dragon, | The Platypus, | The Canada Rat. All plates present and in mint condition; the heavier ones have offset into the facing page but all pages are easily legible; rare; 8¼x5½"". "
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Wingrave and Collingwood et al
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1816
SKU
KEB0000771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00

Hardcover. Limited edition of 300 copies. Library label carelessly removed. Pages uncut. Small tear to spine. Text clean, in all a good copy. Keywords: W B Yeats - AE - Letters
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
The Cuala Press, Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1936
SKU
KON0805926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 245.00

Hardcover. 447pp. A good copy in green cloth with blindstamped design on front, with gilt title, and gilt and blindstamped bands on spine. Stain on back cover, sunned spine, spine ends starting to show signs of wear, bottom corners slightly bumped, slight foxing to endpapers and page edges, edges uncut. Picture depicting a unicorn, a fountain, a bird, the moon and stars on front and back endboards. Keywords: Plays
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillian
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1922
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KHS0071138
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 135.00

Hardcover. First edition, rare, some shelf wear, cover a bit worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Vizietelly & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1887
SKU
KTK0094359
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 245.00

Hardcover. 310pp. Limited edition, 407/1000 signed by the author. Spine and boards a little dulled/soiled, else text fine, a good copy. Cream paper spine with grey boards. Keywords: 20th Century Irish Literature
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Privately printed
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1919
Edition
Limited Edition of 1000 copies, this being No. 160
SKU
KON0808617
ISBN
9781125198483
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 150.00

Hardcover. First edition, dustjacket a little worn
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Irish University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KTK0094658
ISBN
9780716521556
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

Hardcover. 174pp. Decorated boards, gilt title on spine, front cover gilted. Bumped. Clear text. Keywords: Poetry - Folklore - History
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Sealy, Bryers & Walker
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1907
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KHS1004513
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Hardcover. A critical history of Irish drama since "The Plough and the Stars".Nice copy, dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Macmillan London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1968
SKU
KTK0094614
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 25.00

"First US edition, Fine condition in d/w". Keywords: "Debut Novel, Harrowing, Violence, sectarianism, catholic, protestant, religion, northern Ireland"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Picador
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
SKU
KHS0081886
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 35.00

Hardback. Broadisde published in Formula Series #5, 1967. Printed on brown paper in black ink. 61cm x 38.2cm. Keywords: Poetry - Broadsheet - Poster
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
T Williams
Publication date
1967
SKU
KHS0071189
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 145.00

Hardback. 50pp. n d. Printers wrappers. First 12 pages loose, otherwise binding tight. Some foxing. Keywords: University - Songs - Poems - Ditties
Publisher
Martin Lester
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004464
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 35.00

Hardback. 67pp . 8vo Disbound . Nineenth Century
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Longman Green & Co.,
Publication date
1874
SKU
KEX0243749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Hardcover. First edition, very good copy in a clean dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Victor Gollancz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1933
SKU
KTK0094237
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardcover. 137pp. Rebound in quarter cloth, original edges uncut, some shading, text clear. Bumped. Keywords: Poetry - Philosophy - Translations
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Longman, Rees, Orme
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1828
SKU
KHS1004541
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 156.00

Hardcover. First edition. 8vo. Very good copy in original cloth with dustwrapper . Irish Literature.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Methuen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KEX0279197
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. 79pp. Biographical note on the author on dust jacket front cover. With an introductory note by the editor. Text bright and clear. A very fine copy. Keywords: Poetry - Irish
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Talbot Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1917
SKU
KHS1004607
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 75.00

Hardcover. Two volumes 8vo. Very clean copies in New cloth. Nineteenth Century Ireland.Irish Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Patrick Donahoe
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1856
SKU
KEX0243787
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 125.00

Hardback. 27pp. Set in Pilgrim type, in a limited edition of one thousand copies. With contributions from Thomas Kinsella, John Montague, Padraic Colum, Ted Hughes and others. Keywords: Irish Literature, Poetry
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Publication date
1966
SKU
KHS0081583
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 96.00

Hardcover. 253pp. Original cloth. Title plate on spine. End papers shaded. Overall an excellent copy of this first edition on O'Flaherty's second novel. Keywords: Irish Literature, Rare and Antiquarian Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Jonathan Cape
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1924
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0828891
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 95.00

Hardcover. 53pp
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Dolmen Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1972
SKU
KHS1003932
ISBN
9780851052199
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 75.00
€ 60.00

Hardback. Vol 1 515 pp., Vol 2 586 pp. Rebound but still with original spine on both volumes. Very good condition. Keywords: Irish Litreature - Biography - Goldsmith
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1837
SKU
KHS0044536
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 158.40

Hardback. 5pp. 37/100. Privately printed. Inscribed. Being a selection from the notebooks of the late J. H. Orwell, made by his friend Seumas O'Sullivan
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1937
SKU
KHS1003941
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 275.00

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!