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The Flowering of Ireland: Saints, Scholars and Kings
by Katharine Scherman Rosin (1915-2009)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0316772844
- ISBN 13
- 9780316772846
- Seller
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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About This Item
xv+378 pages with plates, bibliography and index. Royal octavo (9 1/2" x 6 1/2") bound in original quarter grey cloth with green lettering to spine over green boards with initials "LB" in blind stamp to cover in original pictorial jacket. Book club edition. Discusses the history and mythology of Ireland during the Dark Ages, when the country became a repository of classical Western culture and civilization, beginning with the origins of Christianity in Ireland. Condition: Bump to back head edge. Jacket spine sunned, closed tear at front head edge else a very good copy
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- Seller
- The Book Collector ABAA, ILAB, TBA
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- H7606
- Title
- The Flowering of Ireland: Saints, Scholars and Kings
- Author
- Katharine Scherman Rosin (1915-2009)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Book Club
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0316772844
- ISBN 13
- 9780316772846
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston and Toronto
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Irealnd
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- Size
- Royal octavo
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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