Lover Carleton (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 180pp. Bound in original brown cloth with clear and bright gilt lettering to extremities, though this wear is not offensive. Mild tanning to paper. Overall, a nice, clean, and certainly attractive copy Size: 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First American Edition. (viii) 247 pp. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. This anthology contains: Neal Malone; and Wildgoose Lodge by William Carleton; The Gridiron by Samuel Lover; The Stolen Sleep by John Banim; Daniel O'Rourke by Thomas Crofton Croker; The Dilemma of Phadrig by Gerald Griffin; Home Sickness; and Some Parishioners by George Moore; A Spoiled Priest by Canon Sheehan; The Holy Island by Somerville and Ross; The Twisting of the Rope by W. B. Yeats; The Reverend Peter Flannery by Frank Mathew; Rosanna by Agnes Castle; They That Mourn by Seamas Macmanus; The Breath of Life by Daniel Corkery; The Rector by Seamus O'Kelly; and The Dead by James Joyce. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Original green cloth, 330 pp, no illustrations. Hardcover, fair. Some soil and drop marks on cloth, corners bumped, approximately 1/8th inch fraying at head and foot of spine, previous owner's inscriptions, occasional smudges and foxing, badly shaken, with gatherings just barely attached; decent reading copy. Literature; Ireland.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. No dust jacket included with this book. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

17384 LOVER, JESSOP, BARLOW, BANIM, CARLETON, AND ANONYMOUS - CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS - STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS - IRELAND - THE GRIDIRON - THE EMERGENCY MEN - A LOST RECRUIT - THE RIVAL DREAMERS - NEAL MALONE - THE BANSHEE - 1900 EDITION - 180 PP - HARD COVER - GOOD CONDITION - (LOOSE FRONT PAGE) (BS-642). …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1897. This is a cute little volume of stories by some of the best and most popular 19th-century English writers - who actually happen to be Irish. Light brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine. Mildly rubbed, light soiling. The text is clean; 180 pages. No dustjacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. …

New edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: [6], 280, 2p., 8 plates; 16.5cm. Subjects: Tales, Irish. Ireland Tales. Ireland in literature. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a riveting period piece set in 19th century rural Ireland where superstition is rife and poverty drives people to desperate measures. The Meehan family are notorious for their criminal activities and when suspicions of horse theft fall upon them, they are forced to swear their innocence on the 'Donagh,' a relic with mystical powers that is believed to inflict a terrible punishment on those who lie while touching it. As tensions rise and the truth unravels, tragedy strikes the Meehan family in a shocking and unexpected way. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

New edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description: [6], 280, 2p., 8 plates; 16.5cm. Subjects: Tales, Irish. Ireland Tales. Ireland in literature. 1 Kg.…

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 25 cm 380 S. Leinen (Brauner Leinen). Sprache: Englisch, Zustand: Gut gering gebräunt, leicht wellig (Innen); Besitzerstempel; Einband (Außen) hat geringe bis leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Archivex. mit Klebestreifenrest (Außen); Besitzerstempel auf Schnitt; Buch wurde wahrscheinlich nachgebunden; * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. 2nd Edition. 16mo. Ex reading room library copy. worn extrems. Tears to backstrip Tear to front board leading edge.Owners name to ffep.Tanning to edges of frontis. Foxing. Book.

Half Leather. Condition: Good. No d/w. First Edition. 380pp; With 16 Coloured Illustrations by O'HEA, J.F.; Spine chipped and split along part of hinges and corners worn and bumped; 5 raised bands; Internally bright and tight; Previous owner's signature and name stamp throughout though not affecting text or illustrations; Including works by the above and LE FANU, SHERIDAN; MAGINN, WILLIAM; LYNAM, WM.; et al; Size: 4to. O'HEA, J.F. (illustrator). Book.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of this very scarce anthology of charming short stories about the Irish and life in Ireland, with illustrated plates. A collection of charming short stories about quaint life in the Irish countryside.The first edition of this work.Written by William Carleton (contributed five short stories), Samuel Lover (contributed three short stories), and Mrs Anna Maria Hall (contributed two short stories).These stories are based off of Mrs Hall's childhood in county Wexford, and offer a colourful depiction of Irish life during the early nineteenth century.Containing an engraved frontispiece and a further five engraved plates by Kirkwood, collated and complete.A very scarce work. In full contemporary cloth binding. Externally, sound, with fading to the cloth on the spine and extremities. Some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, binding is slightly tender. Spotting and age-toning to the plates, and light scattered spots to the pages and a bit of age-toning to the pages, not affecting readability. Very Good. Kirkwood (illustrator). book.…

FIRST EDITION. 6 illus. by Kirkwood. Original green vertical-grained cloth, blocked in blind, spine lettered in gilt: 'IRELAND AND THE IRISH'. (vi), (300). Not in Sadleir or Wolff; Loeber H139. An anthology of stories, edited by Philip Dixon Hardy, first published in the National Magazine. Hardy explains in the preface that he had purchased the copyright of the tales which 'the reader will find rather more faithful to nature than the garb in which one or two of them were afterwards made to appear under the idea of 'polishing so as to suit the public taste'. Five stories by Carleton, three by Lover and two by Mrs. Hall.…

16x10. 288 pgs. (N10357).

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1852 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 333 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 333 Language: English.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1896 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 211 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 211 Volume 5 Language: English.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 5, Pages:- 211, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 5 211 211.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1852. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 333, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 333 333.…