Dare You Ripple My Pond
Language: English
Published by Premier Books, Luton, Beds., 1993
- First Edition
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
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First printing. Pages xi; 388, memoirs of Louie Byrne, born on Francis Street next to the Croom Mills Bakery in Limerick. The Black and Tans terrorized his family and his father suffered cruelly at their hands. Contents include The First Raid; They Came in the Night; The Blue Soldiers; The Bombing of the Strand Barracks; Gerald Griffin Memorial School; Tragedy on the Shannon; Kilkee; Feathery Burke; Orange and Green. "Parts of my autobiography take a satirical view of life in the old city. One needed a sense of humour to survive and remain sane." SIGNED on front [blank] endpaper by Louie Byrne.
Seller Inventory # 013181
- Title
- Dare You Ripple My Pond
- Author
- Byrne, Louie
- Publisher
- Premier Books, Luton, Beds.
- Publication year
- 1993
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0805933441
- ISBN 13
- 9780805933444
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Biography / memoirs
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