First American Edition of the Works of Re. D.W. Cahill. D.D. The Highly Distinguished Irish Priest, Patriot, and Scholar: Containing a Brief Sketch of His Life.etc.
Published by Patrick Donahoe, Boston, 1855
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Quercus Rare Books, Chico, CA, U.S.A.Quercus Rare Books
AbeBooks seller since January 26, 2005
Association member: IOBA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 116.74
Quantity: 1 available
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Boston: Patrick Donahoe, 1855. [The Title Page continues: ".the most important Addresses, Speeches, Controversial Sermons &c. Delivered in Ireland, England and Scotland, Together with His Celebrated Letters to Lord John Russell, Lord Palmerston, The Duke of Wellington, the Earl of Derby, the Earl of Carlisle, &c. &c. &c. Being the Most Interesting Work Ever Presented to the Catholic Public."} Daniel William Cahill (1796-1864), was a noted Irish-American educator and lecturer. An ordained Roman Catholic priest, he strongly opposed the established Church of Ireland. He raised vast sums of money from the Irish diaspora that implemented his good works. This is a Very Good copy of the First American Edition, which is uncommon. Brown cloth binding, decoratively stamped, with gilt lettering on the spine. Clean text; 392 pages; with a contemporary signature on the FFEP. The text is very bright and clear, with occasional and minor spotting; pages somewhat stiff to turn. The covers are rather worn-looking,with bumped corners, but are sound. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- First American Edition of the Works of Re. D.W. Cahill. D.D. The Highly Distinguished Irish Priest, Patriot, and Scholar: Containing a Brief Sketch of His Life.etc.
- Author
- Cahill, Rev. D.W., D.D.
- Publisher
- Patrick Donahoe, Boston
- Publication year
- 1855
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Seller catalogs
- Irish History & Politics
Quercus Rare Books
Chico, CA, U.S.A.
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Quercus Rare Books has been an online resource for readers and collectors since 1999. We seek to provide noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our main focus is Modern Literature, in particular the great Irish writers of the early 20th Century. We also specialize in Irish History and the Politics of Ireland's liberation. Other areas of interest are American History and significant works of the 18th-and 19th-century. Quercus is a Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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