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KEEPING AN EYE OPEN: ESSAYS ON ART
Written by Julian Barnes.
Stock no. 1824434
Published by Jonathan Cape. Circa 2015. Nearly fine condition.

Card wraps. Fully illustrated in colour. Contains essays on: Gericault, Delacroix, Courbet, Manet, Fantin-Latour, Cezanne, Degas, Redon, Bonnard, Vuillard, Vallotton, Braque, Magritte, Oldenburg, Howard Hodgkin and Lucian Freud. ISBN: 9780224102018. Second printing. SIGNED by the author (with personal dedication) to title page.

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WATERFORD: HISTORY & SOCIETY
Written by William Nolan; Timothy P. Power; Des Cowman.
Stock no. 2140607
Published by Geography Publications. Circa 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County. Pale green cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and maps. ISBN: 0906602203. Bumping to spine and corners. Marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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WEXFORD: HISTORY AND SOCIETY
Written by Kevin Whelan; William Nolan.
Stock no. 2140599
Published by Geography Publications. 1st IRELAND 1987. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish County. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w maps and photos. ISBN: 0906602068. Bumping to spine and a couple of corners. Foxing and some other marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is creased with a few small nicks.

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SURVEYING IRELAND'S PAST: MULTIDISCIPLINARY ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF ANNGRET SIMMS
Written by Howard B. Clarke; Jacinta Prunty; Mark Hennessy; et al.
Stock no. 2140487
Published by Geography Publications. 1st IRELAND 2004. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w maps and photos. ISBN: 0906602424. Foxing and marks to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a faded spine.

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COMMON GROUND: ESSAYS ON THE HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF IRELAND
Written by William J. Smyth; Kevin Whelan.
Stock no. 2140484
Published by Cork University Press. 1st IRELAND 1988. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos, maps and illustrations. Presented to T. Jones Hughes. ISBN: 0902561537. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with some browning.

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DUBLIN IN THE MEDIEVAL WORLD: STUDIES IN HONOUR OF HOWARD B. CLARKE
Written by John Bradley; Alan J. Fletcher; Anngret Simms.
Stock no. 2140425
Published by Four Courts Press. 1st IRELAND 2009. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black boards with gilt title to spine. This collection of essays examines different aspects of medieval Dublin. ISBN: 9781846821547. White mark to front cover. A few marks to outer page edges. Browning and some grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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AT THE ANVIL: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF WILLIAM J. SMYTH
Written by Patrick J. Duffy; William Nolan; David J. Butler; Patrick Nugent; et al.
Stock no. 2140422
Published by Geography Publications. 1st IRELAND 2012. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780906602638. A few light marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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KICK THE DEAD LION: A CASEBOOK OF THE CUSTER BATTLE
Written by Charles G. Du Bois.
Stock no. 2136595
Published by Upton & Sons. 1st thus 1987. Fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Very dark blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Originally published in soft-cover in 1954, this updated version of Du Bois' brilliant essay is offered to a new generation. ISBN: 0912783095. Wrapper spine is faded.

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HEADS OF THE PEOPLE: PORTRAITS OF THE ENGLISH (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Douglas Jerrold; William Makepeace Thackeray; et al. Illustrated by Kenny Meadows.
Stock no. 2134923
Published by Robert Tyas. 1840. Good condition.

Second series in four volumes. Leather spines and corners, marbled boards. Drawn by Kenny Meadows, Engraved by Orrin Smith. Ex-library set with normal markings internally, bookplates and the like. Some repairs to joints. Volume 4 has front board LOOSE, but still present. Uneven fading and scuffing to covers - some chips. Volume 3 front board is nearly detached. Foxing and browning to pages throughout. A good reading set only.

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LONDON AND THE CIVIL WAR
Written by Stephen Porter; et al.
Stock no. 2134008
Published by Macmillan Press Ltd. 1st 1996. Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Black boards, with gilt title to spine. A collection of essays from different authors about London and the Civil War. ISBN: 0333622790. Page edge browning.

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PAST WATCHFUL DRAGONS
Written by Walter Hooper.
Stock no. 1317727
Published by Fount Paperbacks. 1st UK 1980. Very good condition.

A revised and expanded version of the essay of the same name that appeared in Imagination and the Spirit, edited by Charles Huttar and published in 1971. A guide to C.S.Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia. ISBN: 0006260829. Some very light rubbing to cover edges and contents lightly browned else clean.

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