Publisher:
P.J. Kenedy/ Excelsior Catholic Publishing House
Published:
1882
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17929703721
Shipping Options:
Standard Shipping: $4.66
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Sir Jonah Barrington (1760-1814) was a political supporter of the Irish Parliamentary Party. He was also a popular memoirist, despite a personal life that was plagued by scandal. These sketches were first published in the 1830s; this is a Very Good (Plus) to Near Fine copy of a reprint designed for the American Irish diaspora. Bright blue decorative cloth binding, stamped in black with title blocks on the front cover and spine in gilt. Clean text; 540 pages, plus four pages of publisher's adverts in the rear for "The Cheapest Catholic Book Store in the U.S."Light rub to the tips and margins of the spine, which is slightly darkened. A solid and extremely attractive copy of this Irish classic.l.
