Miss E H Walshe (3 results)

paperback. Condition: As New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Included. First American Edition. .Very Good+ Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo Original 1930 New York: Hunt & Eaton, 1930 Clean 281 pp. NOT a library copy. The story of the preservation of Irish Gaelic through the devotion to the Bible. Hardcover. N/D C.1930 Eleven wonderful full page b/w Irish illustrations of 19th century Irish life. Except for a small cover edge rubs and slight slit in the corner of the spine this is internally tight clean Very Good+ shape. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. First American edition. First American edition. Hardcover in dark brown cloth. No date but circa 1869 (as it is from the London edition that was published in 1869). 282 pp. plus 4 pp. publisher list at rear. Frontis illustration "Donat Drawing Ancient Characters" and ten additional illustrations. Good only, binding well rubbed and worn, cocked, scattered foxing and fingering. Tale of the "Manuscript Man" who went about Connaught at the urging of the Protestant establishment distributing the Bible in Irish to Catholic tenants. One family is forced to emigrate to America as a result. The Note By American Editor states that the book ".illustrates the insufficiency of the Roman Catholic faith [and] shows the bitterness with which a class of Papist priests meet attempts of Christians to give the Bible to the people.".…