Liam Miller Ed (27 results)

31p, illustrated wraps, some browning of cover, o/w very good. Illustrations and floor plan of the house. Lecture given by Mary Hanley in 1961. Edited by Liam Miller and foreword by T. R. Henn.

Softcover. Covers partially sun-darkened, with some faint stains; top corner of rear cover and last pages slightly bumped; otherwise very good condition. ]. 136p. Illus. including one mounted plate.

Condition: New.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition and printing. With a Preface by Jon Stallworthy. In good off-white card with red and black titles to front. The covers are detached from the text block and tanned around the edges. The text pages are uncut on the top edge and the Introduction is separate from the Index. The pages in the two sections are tightly bound, flat and unmarked. There is a black and white frontispiece of the birthplace of Yeats. Good plus condition. No dedications etc and not annotated.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

hardcover. Condition: very good(+). Preface by Jon Stallworthy. Illustrated profusely in black and white. xvi, 523 pages. 8vo, red cloth with black spine label, lacking dust wrapper. Minor interior foxing, small stain at rear. Overall, a very good(+) copy. Originally published between March, 1965 and April, 1968 as twelve separate papers this copy is one of 850 sets signed by the editor.…

Paper Wraps. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. pp xvi, 509-523 (Index). Folded sheets in light card wrapper. Please note that this is just the Preliminaries and Index - not the complete work. Light volume - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Stringbound pamphlet in very good condition. From the collection of W.L. Webb, the Guardian's literary editor for many years, review slip laid in. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning to cover, pageblock and page edges, and light creasing to cover corners and edges. Content is well bound and unmarked. CN. Used.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. From the edition of 750 copies, "an affectionate and representative study of two figures who contributed significantly to the Irish cultural revival". VG+ clean and bright interior, bar very light toning to page edges of some plates. No inscriptions. Small bump to corner of smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG- unclipped d/j lightly worn and toned to edges and spine. 4to. 104pp + plates.…

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Taken from a paper by Mary Hanley to the kiltartan Society in 1901 with a foreword by T.R. Henn. Contains maps and illustrations. yellowing to edges of paper covers fine copy, 1984 reprint.

Condition: New.

Illustrated by B&W frontis Yeats' Birthplace with 1965 centenary plaque. Prospectus edition. two folded and uncut sections with card from Miller in paper printed folder. 8vo. pp. Pl, xvi; 509-23 Index; [1] broadside. Near Fine. Trace toning, foxed upper tip. William Butler Yeats 1865-1939.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: near fine. very good(-). Limited. Preface by John Stallworthy. Illustrated. 523 pages, thick 8vo, orange cloth, d.w. (largely intact but chipped at ends), board slipcase with paper spine label. Dublin: Dolmen Press, (1968). First edition. Shallow bump at foot, still about near fine in very good(-) dust wrapper. A collection of twelve papers published separately between March 1965 and April 1968. One of 850 copies signed by the editor.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Blue hardback cloth cover. Condition: Good. First Edition. G: in good condition without dust jacket. Cover rubbed and marked. Edge-wear. Light page edge browning. 260mm x 180mm (10" x 7"). 103pp. B/w plates.

Softcover/Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Stage Design at the Abbey Theatre by Michael Scott (ed.), Liam Miller (ed.), published by The Abbey Theatre in 1967. Exhibition catalogue for 'Stage Design at the Abbey Theatre: An Exhibition of Drawings and Models', held at the Peacock Theatre, Dublin, in July 1967. The exhibition was arranged by the architect Michael Scott and by Liam Miller of the Dolmen Press; the arrangement of the panels and models in the exhibition was by Hans Schaufelberger of Michael Scott and Partners, and the assistance of An Chomhairle Ealaíon is acknowledged. The woodcut mask reproduced on the cover (catalogue no. 39) appears by permission of Mr Edward Craig. An introductory essay traces stage design at the Abbey from the founding of the Irish National Theatre Society in 1899: the break from nineteenth-century painted scenery, Gordon Craig's production of Purcell's Dido and Aeneas and W. B. Yeats's admiration for it, Adolphe Appia's 1899 treatise on stage lighting, and the influence of Dion Boucicault on the realist dramatists who followed ? Shaw, Synge and O'Casey. The catalogue proper lists 127 exhibits ? drawings, designs, settings, models and posters. Entries include Peadar Lamb's watercolour settings for An Béal Bocht (Peacock Theatre, July 1967); an architectural model of the Old Abbey Theatre as reconstructed in 1904 to Joseph Holloway's design, at four feet to one inch, showing foyer, auditorium, stage and dressing rooms; and 1967 poster designs ? A Long Day's Journey into Night in gouache by Arthur Armstrong, The Loves of Cass Maguire in gouache by George Campbell, and Red Roses for Me in gouache by Gerard Dillon. Printed at the Elo Press Ltd., Dublin 8. Cream printed wrappers. No ISBN (pre-ISBN imprint). | Author: Michael Scott (ed.), Liam Miller (ed.) | Publisher: The Abbey Theatre | Publication Date: 1967 | Binding: Pamphlet | Condition: Used - Very Good.…

Condition: Very Good. English. From the Library of John Russell Taylor.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Includes dust jacket. Signed. 1968 Hardcover with Dustjacket in brodart mylar. Signed by Author, one of only 850 Limited Edition copies. Text is clean, binding is strong. B & W illustrations, fold-out intact. One former owner's name sticker on first page. Nice red linen cover, nice white DJ.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Very good +. First Collected Edition (Review copy). xvi, 568 p. 23 cm. Brown cloth in mylar-covered dustjacket. Jacket spine darkened Austin Clarke, born 1896, was one of the leading Irish poets in the generation after W. B. Yeats. His first book of poetry was published in 1917, his last in 1971. In a writing life spanning much of the twentieth century, he wrote over twenty books of poetry as well as plays and novels.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Published: 1974. First Collected edition. DESCRIPTION: Beige DJ with portrait illustration to front over red cloth. Language: English. Book Condition: Near Fine: Minor wear to sharp corners, edges and spine ends. Clean sharp cloth. Tightly bound with clean intact endpapers and strong hinges. Clean unmarked pages. Toned upper text block edge. Prev owners name to ffep. DJ Condition: Good: Light wear, creasing and chipping to upper and lower edges. Toned spine and upper margins. Splash marks primarily to spine and spine edges. Pages xvi, 568. Size: 22cm by 14.5cm. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near FIne / Very Good. dj. First Edition. Quarto, 11 in. x 7.5 in., pp. 95, [1]. Limited edition of 750 copies. Illustrated with frontis of Liam MIller by Jack Coughlin, four full-page plates, two of which are color, and dozens of in-text drawings (mostly woodcuts). Dark blue-green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Olive endpapers. Light rubbing to dustjacket edges, with half inch closed tear to top of dustjacket front. Price clipped. Protected in mylar. Laid in: Christmas card from The Dolman Press with wood engraving by Michael Biggs. Also, postcard printed by The Dolmen Press with line drawing of Thoor Ballylee, home of W.B. Yeats, and a card with the poem "Old Mythologies" by John Montague. The Dolmen Press was founded by Liam Miller at Drumcondra in 1951. It started as a small private press, using a handpress, with the intention of issuing works by Irish poets. In the early days of the press, some poets such as Thomas Kinsella, set up the type themselves. In 1958, the printing shop was established in Dublin, due to their increased sources of work. The press moved to Portlaoise about 1980, and ceased in 1988, Liam Miller having died shortly beforehand. (from Univ. of Victoria Library).…

Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. Unbound set of 12 booklets, plus preface/index and publisher's price list. 539 pp in total. Some pages unopened. Publisher's wraps with lettering in black and red and price to flaps. Very light creasing to extremities. Clean and fresh. Papers on Yeats and the Irish 18th century, music, the Easter Rising, Noh, Joyce, his friendship with Patrick McCartan, and others. Black and white illustrations. Preface by Jon Stallworthy. These were 100 shillings new. 8vo.…