Language: English
Published by Corgi Books, London:, 1968
ISBN 10: 0552079669 ISBN 13: 9780552079662
Seller: Flips Fine Books, Greensboro, GA, U.S.A.
First Edition
paperback. First pbk edition. pocket-size pbk, photo-illus cover, w/ 5s. listed at back; 254 pgs w/ 8-pg prologue & chronology; important record by closest friend Jeffs. near fine copy w/ square, unweakened spine.
Language: English
Published by Quality Book Club, London, 1967
Seller: Hellertown Books, Hellertown, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edgewear to dj.
Language: English
Published by World Publishing, 1968
Seller: Books & Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. Hardcover first edition in very good condition with a mylar wrapped dust jacket.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1966
Seller: Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 1st printing, 8vo, 256pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in black cloth with price-clipped dustjacket. Book is clean, binding good. Dustjacket has edge wear a piece missing at top of the front panel near the spine and a small piece missing at top edge, near spine on back. See scan. Weight, 475g. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by First U.S. edition, 1968. Published by The World Publishing Co., Cleveland., 1968
First Edition
Very good with very good, price clipped dust jacket. Dust jacket is lightly bumped along top and bottom edges with a 1/4 inch tear at bottom front edge and a few very light scratches on front panel. 256 pages with index plus nine illustrations.
Published by WORLD PUBLISHING, CLEVELAND, 1966
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. JACKET BY MILTON GLASER (illustrator). FIRST AMERICAN PRINTING. ARD BOOKS FAVORITE AUTHOR! BOOK IS SHARP APPEARS UNREAD SQUARE SOLID UNMARKED ORIGINAL PRICE 4.95 VERY NICE JACKET SOME VERY SLIGHT WEAR ALONG TOP FRONT A SAD SAD END FOR A MAN WHO MADE SO MANY HAPPY MAY THE GIVING HAND NEVER FALTER.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1966
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Black cloth, lettered in gold foil. 2nd ptg.: Nov. 1966. 152 pp. A few white spots on front cover cloth, mild rubbing along top edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.
Published by First U.S. edition, 1968. The World Publishing Co., Cleveland., 1968, 1968
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. US 1st edition/1st impression. Without inscription in not price clipped dust jacket, which is now protected by a removable transparent wrapper. Please contact me for further details of this book or other titles not presently listed. My main speciality is IRISH BOOKS. To see other books on this subject click on: "MORE BOOKS FROM THIS SELLER" and then type in IRISH under KEYWORDS, which can be filtered further by history [which includes politics], literary , topography & "Art". I have built up my collection over 35 year and I am constantly acquiring new stock. Do contact me for more information of further titles not presently listed.
Paper. Condition: Near Fine. A chronology (1923 - 1964) opens this 254 page biography. LEARN more about : bodyguard, drunken chatterings, Irish Sea, Glencree, Glendalough, Rathfarnham, I.R.A., Jack Furlong, Schiller Theatre, tousle-headed, Holy Hour, Ecumenical Congress, and apomorphine. UNillustrated. Cond : White paper wrapper with a red title badge. Portrait of Behan on cover - scarf around his neck. Colours bright. Binding tight. No names, marks, creases, tears nor wear. Clean. Excellent reading copy. QUote (p. 120) : `It would always have been an experience to listen to Brendan talking about the city that cradled him, for his family and families before them came from Dublin, and his fantastic memory and passionate interest enabled him to ._._._. . `.
Published by World Publishing, 1968
Seller: LEA BOOK DISTRIBUTORS, Jamaica, NY, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Like New. 256pp. First Edition An excellent like-new copy in a like-new dust jacket.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. APPEARS LITTLE READ. Minimal wear to hard back book/dust jacket, 256 pages Pages are clean and tight. No name or inscription.
Published by World, 1968
Seller: Austin Book Shop LLC, Richmond Hill, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Worn. First Edition. 256pp Illus The final years. Some foxing.
Published by Corgi Books, 1968
Seller: Barksdale Books, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Good. Pocket book, small 8vo.; Edges browned.
Published by Hutchinson of London, London, 1966
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. Octavo. 256pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Owner's large ink inscription, with small crease and faint, small stain on front flyleaf, moderate wear, with faint fading and light wear, to extremities of binding, a good only copy in a good only price-clipped dust jacket with large chips on spine ends and corners, large creased tear on front panel.
Published by World Publishing Company, Cleveland, 1968
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. The definitive biography. Index. A clean, unmarked and unclipped copy in a Brodart cover.
Condition: Very Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDVery good in Very good chip to head of spine panel dust jacket. First American Edition.*.
Card Covers. Condition: G+. Dust Jacket Condition: G+. First Edition. 256pp. Plates. 1/2" square loss to dustwrapper at lower front margin. Some sm. perforations to top right corner fr.fly and half-title. Size: 8vo.
Published by Hutchinson, 1966
Seller: Deeside Books, Ballater, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Hardback in black cloth covers Very Good condition, with dustwrapper, two tears on front cover, otherwise in Good condition, in an archival wrapper, with pp256, b&w illustrations and index. (Paul Hogarth library mentioned in Book.) Biography of Brendan Behan.
Published by Hutchinson, London, 1966
Seller: Little Lane Books, Nanango, QLD, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st UK. Ex-library with assoc stamps and pocket insert - 256pp, some bw photos, binding secure & pp clean. Jacket intact & has library plastic cover. Rae Jeffs watches on as Behan drinks away his literary promise. An unforgettable picture of Brendan the man. Size: 22cm. Book.
Published by Corgi Books, Great Britain, 1968
Seller: Collectible Books Ireland, Portarlington, OFFAL, Ireland
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition Corgi softcover. Pictorial wraps creased bumped with lots of wear. Internally foxed and pages darkened, but no pen marks or inscriptions. Not ex-lib. Binding tight. Please examine all seller photos.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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 1886. 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:- 482, 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. 482 482.