From World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 06 April 2009
1943. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Blue boards with black lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Seller Inventory # 1720454180CAB
Title: The Black North
Publisher: M.H. Gill and Son Ltd
Publication Date: 1943
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Seller: antikvariat sacher, Malmö, SKÅNE, Sweden
imo. Condition: Very Good. Seller Inventory # 29982
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1942. Third Impression. 318 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear marks to boards. Seller Inventory # 1731332434ADA
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. 1950. Fifth Impression. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with black lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to pages throughout. Front hinge cracked. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine and board edges, with scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends. Seller Inventory # 1719816690ADA
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Bookstore, Belfast, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Fair used condition, some marks to boards, corners/edges rubbed, heavy age discolouration marks, some wear & marks. Seller Inventory # 10748
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Before Your Quiet Eyes, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This volume was printed in MCMXXXVIII (1938) and was printed and bound in Ireland at the press of the publisher. The dust jacket for this volume is clipped at the bottom right of the front flap, has small tears, a bit of paper loss at the spine ends, tips and flap folds, but is basically complete. There is a one inch break at both the front and rear gutter/hinges, and a small bookstore stamp, Irish Book Shop-NYC, on the front free end paper, as well as, a previous owner's ink signature. All illustrations are included and tightly bound in to the text block. The 318 numbered pages does not include the illustration leafs. The text and black-and-white images are clean and bright and without marks, rips, tears or marginalia. The green boards show discoloration at the spine and edges, but the black lettering is bright and bold. The boards also show some edge wear and the spine ends and corners are bumped. The edges appear to be a bit toned. This book may require additional shipping charges. Seller Inventory # Sp256
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
4th imp. original boards Near Fine small octavo 318pp., frontis., b/w pls., map, index, Ex-reference library copy with some small stamps & some small chips to boards o/w nice copy. Seller Inventory # A107124
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Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Later Printing. Born in London, Aodh De Blacum (1890-1951) was an Irish Republican journalist who originally published this study 1938; this is a Very Good copy of the Fourth Impression. Blue paper-covered boards with black lettering; tinged green around the margins - the original colour. Clean text; 316 pages, indexed. This copy has an inscription on the FFEP by an Irish Literary and Debating society, with twelve signatures written in 1947; the reverse of the half-title has a further eleven signatures (possibly their teachers or professors, in the estimation of Quercus). Bumped at the corners and top edge; crack at the reverse of the half-title has been reinforced with a linen tape. Quercus invites a purchaser with researching inclinations to identify the people involved. No dustwrapper. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002413
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Born in London, Aodh De Blacum (1890-1951) was an Irish Republican journalist who suffered the fate of being imprisoned (sequentially) by both the British and the Irish Free State; his reputation is tarnished by his support for Franco during the Spanish Civil War. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition; his explanation to the South of the manners and mores of their now-separated countrymen to the North. An uncommon title; scarce in collectable condition. Light green cloth binding with black lettering on the front and spine. Foreward by Eamon de Valera. Illustrated. Clean text, very fresh and bright on good-quality paper stock; indexed. The yellow dustwrapper is unclipped; showing some edgewear, with a some chips at both the head and foot of the spine. In an archival plastic protector. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 002405
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