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Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book by Behan, Brendan - 1962

by Behan, Brendan

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Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book by Behan, Brendan - 1962

Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book

by Behan, Brendan

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United States: Bernard Geis Associats 1962. 8vo.Illustrated. First Edition, signed by the author and illustrator. 192 pp. Green and red boards under a yellow illustrated jacket, with illustrated endpapers and top-edge red. Signed by both the author, Brendan Behan, and the illustrator, Paul Hogarth. Collection of poetry and local histories in English and translations of Irish about the 'Island', Ireland. The jacket is from the English Hutchinson edition, so will have been supplied; a little creased in places, but generally in very good condition; clean internally apart from small ink owner's name on half title. . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 1962.
  • Bookseller Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
  • Illustrator HOGARTH, Paul
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Bernard Geis Associats 1962
  • Place of Publication United States
  • Date Published 1962
  • Size 8vo.Illustrated
  • Keywords Ireland,Signed Books,Dublin,Behan,Paul Hogarth
  • Size 8vo.Illustrated

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Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book

Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book

by Brendan Behan

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Corgi Childrens, 1965. Paperback. Good. 1965. No Edition Remarks. 192 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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Brendan Behan's Island

Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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Hutchinson, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.
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Brendan Behan's Island

Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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Hutchinson of London, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1962. 2nd Impression. 191 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Leaflet about James Joyce inserted to front free endpaper. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
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Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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Hutchinson, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1962. 'First Published'. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Drawings by Paul Hogarth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
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Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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Hutchinson, 1962. Hardcover. Good. 1962. Third Impression. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Hinges are cracked. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Split to joint at spine head. Sunning to spine and areas of both boards. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Pink staining to text block top edge.
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Brendan Behan's Island : An Irish Sketch Book

by Behan, Brendan

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9780316087735 / 0316087734
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Little Brown & Company. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
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Brendan Behan's Island: An Irish Sketch-book

by Behan, Brendan

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9780091558611 / 0091558611
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Brendan Behan's Island

Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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Hutchinson, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1962. First Edition. 192 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
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Brendan Behan's Island

Brendan Behan's Island

by Brendan Behan

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Good/Good
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Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Hutchinson, 1962. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1962. First Published. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. End papers are more notably foxed. Top edge of text block is dust marked. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine.
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