6851. Kennan, George F.

At a Century’s Ending: Reflections, 1982-1995.

New York / London, W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. 15.5 cm x 23.5 cm. 351 pages. Original Softcover. Fine / As New.

6852. Alföldy, Géza.

Ungarn 1956. Aufstand, Revolution, Freiheitskampf ; vorgetragen am 29. Oktober 1996.

Heidelberg, Winter, 1997. 8°. 170 Seiten. Softcover / Broschiert. Sehr guter Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. [Schriften der Philosophisch-Historischen Klasse der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften ; Bd. 2].

6853. [Banks, Joseph] O’Brian, Patrick.

Joseph Banks – A Life.

Chicago, The University of Chicago, 1997. 14 cm x21.5 cm. Frontispiece (Protrait: Joseph Banks painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds), Frontispiece (Myrmecodia becarii Ant-House Endeavour River), 328 pages. Some black and white illustrations throughout and one map. Original illustrated softcover. Excellent condition.

6854. Pakenham, Thomas.

The Year of Liberty – The Great Irish Rebellion of 1798. Abridged by Toby Buchan.

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1997. 23.5 cm x 29.5 cm. 120 pages. Original Hardcover with original, unclipped dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6855. Allchin, Bridget (editor).

South Asian Studies – Special Number in Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Independence of India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.

New Delhi / Calcutta, Oxford & IBH Publishing Co. Pvt. Ltd, 1997. 21.5 cm x 27.5 cm. 329 pages, with several illustrations and photographs. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Journal of the Society for South Asian Studies, Vol. 13].

6856. [Foster, Vere] / Harris, Ruth-Ann M. [Henry Louis / Lewis].

“Where the Poor Man is not crushed down to exalt the aristocrat”: Vere Foster’s programmes of assited emigration in the aftermath of the Irish Famine” [An Essay in: “The Meaning of the Famine” – A Reader, edited by Patrick O’Sullivan].

London / Washington, Leicester University Press, 1997. Octavo. 266 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

6857. Davis, Lindsey.

Three Hands in the Fountain.

London, Century, 1997. 15.5 cm x 24 cm. 295 pages. Three black and white maps at beginning of book. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author. [The Falco Series (No. 9 of 20)]

6858. Walsh, Thomas F. (Editor).

More Favourite Poems we Learned in School.

Dublin, Mercier Press, 1997. 13 cm x 19,6 cm. 158 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6859. Murphy, John A.

The French are in the Bay – The expedition to Bantry Bay, 1796.

Cork, Mercier Press, 1997. 20 cm. 199 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with some signs of external wear. Very Rare !

6860. Helliwell, Tanis.

Summer with the Leprechauns. A True Story.

First edition. Nevada City, Blue Dolphin Publishing, 1997. 14 cm x 21,5 cm. XIII, 194 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger.

6861. Eshleman, Clayton.

Archaic Design.

Boston, Black Widow Press, 1997. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. 342 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6862. [John Minihan Collection] – [Mahon, Derek / O’ Mórdha, Séan] Marval.

Portraits D’auteurs – Samuel Beckett. [Trente Portraits de Samuel Beckett par François-Marie Banier, Jerry Bauer, Brassai, Henri Cartier-Bression, Bruce Davidson, Brigitte Enguerand, Carlos Freire, Gisele Freund, Etienne Hubert, Dmitri Kasterine, Boris Lipnitzki, Louis Monier, Lufti Ozkok, Roger Pic, Guy Suignard, Marc Trivier, Sabine Weiss, Et Deux Anonymes].

No place given. Marval, 1997. 12.5 cm x 17.5 cm. 68 pages. Several black and white photographs of Samuel Beckett throughout. Original Hardcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. This rare little book on different and important photographs of Samuel Beckett by eminent photographers like Gisele Freund Brassai, Sabine Weiss etc. comes from the library of irish writer Derek Mahon, who subsequently gave the book to his friend, irish photographer legend John Minihan. The book was inscribed to Derek Mahon by irish film director Seán O’Mórdha and the inscription reads: “for Derek Mahon, In admiration, at UCG, Gaillimh, 29/6/2001, with best wishes, Séan O’ Mordha”. [La Collection Portraits D’Auteurs est Dirigée par Cécile Marie].

6863. [Browne, Frank] O’Donnell, E.E.

Father Browne’s Titanic Album – A Passenger’s Photographs and Personal Memoir. Foreword by Dr. Robert D. Ballard.

Dublin, Wolfhound Press, 1997. 29.2cm x 25.8cm. 120 pages. With 111 historic illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6864. Mikule, Václav / Kreuzzieger, Milan / Svatosova, Hana / Valcharova, Vladislava / Halirova, Marie / Müllerova, Vera / Jungmann, Jan / Zapletal, Peter / Jerie, Pavel /

Obecni dum v Praze – Historie a Rekonstrukce. [Municipal House in Prague].

Praha, Enigma, 1997. 4°. 192 pages with 140 illustrations (mainly photographs of buildings / interior / Design / Designelements). Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. With a separate leaf explaining the 140 illustrations of Prague Interiors in english.

6865. Carey, John.

Eyewitness to History.

New York, Avon Books, 1997. 15.5cm x 22.5cm. XXXVIII, 706 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6866. Ketchum, Richard M.

Saratoga – Turning Point of America’s Revolutionary War.

First Edition. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XII, 545 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Out of print.

6867. Laver, Michael.

Private desires, political action – An invitation to the politics of rational choice.

London, Sage, 1997. X, 163 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6868. Dunne, Sean [ed.].

The Ireland Anthology. Edited by Sean Dunne. Introduction and Notes by George O’Brien.

First edition. Dublin. Gill & Macmillan, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXXI, 455 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Enclosed is a newspaper clipping of a review of this book by John Boland.

6869. Hughes, Robert.

American Visions. The Epic History of Art in America.

London, The Harvill Press, 1997. 4°. IX, 635 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Rare in this excellent condition.

6870. [Lawyers Committee for Human Rights].

Islam & Justice, Debating the Future of Human Rights in the Middle East and North Africa.

New York, The Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, 1997. 23cm x 15.2cm. VI, 178 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. [Lawyers Committee for Human Rights].

6871. O Tuama, Sean.

Rogha Danta. Death in the Land of Youth. Translations/ Versions by Peter Denman and Sean Tuama. Introduction by Robert Welch.

First edition. Cork, Cork University Press, 1997. 13,5 cm x 21 cm. XXII, 107 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name to half title. Occasional markings in the text.

6872. Power, Vincent.

Voices of Cork.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1997. 8°. 273 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6873. Power, Vincent.

Voices of Cork.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1997. 16cm x 24cm. XIV, 273 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent, close to new condition.

6874. [de Vere, Aubrey] Cronin, Patrick J.

Aubrey de Vere, The Bard of Curragh Chase. A Portrait of His Life and Writings.

Askeaton, Askeaton Civic Trust, 1997. 15 cm x 21 cm. 232 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

6875. Humphreys, Christmas.

A Popular Dictionary of Buddhism.

Surrey, Curzon Press, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. 224 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6876. [John Minihan Collection] – Weber, Bruce.

Branded Youth and other stories.

First edition. Boston / New York / Toronto / London, Little Brown and Company, 1997. 28cm x 22cm. 294 unnumbered pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of irish photographer John Minihan.

6877. Sharman, Ruth.

Birth of the Owl Butterflies.

First Edition. London, Picador, 1997. Octavo. 65 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover with artwork by Thomas Hawes. Minor dampstain to endpaper and tiny dogears to the first 4 pages. Otherwise in very good condition. Signed by Ruth Sharman on the title page.

6878. Mastretta, Ángeles.

Lovesick. Translated from the Spanish by Margaret Sayers Peden.

New York, Riverhead Books, 1997. 15 cm x 23 cm. 292 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. This is a bound galley and uncorrected proof for review purposes only. Signed and inscribed by the author. Includes ephemera as original letter from The Putnam Publishing Group to the reviewer that accompanied this book as well as a biography of the author and advanced praise.

6879. [Worth, Adam] MacIntyre, Ben.

The Napoleon of Crime: The Life and Times of Adam Worth, Master Thief.

First US Edition. New York, Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1997. Octavo. XI, 336 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Now out of print.

6880. Fanning, Michael.

Verbum et Verbum.

Cliffs of Moher, Salmon Poetry, 1997. 12 cm x 19,7 cm. 78 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dedicated and signed by author.

6881. Lysaght, Seán.

The Marram-Clocks [Signed].

First and only Edition. Westport [County Mayo], Published at Corratowick / Printed by Simon King [Cumbria,UK], 1997. Slim Quarto (18.2 cm x 26.5 cm). 12 pages. Original, illustrated softcover. Excellent condition with mild sunning to spine. Wonderfully set type, humbly signed by Seán Lysaght on the titlepage. Now very rare !

6882. Deane, Seamus.

Reading in the Dark. A Novel.

First American Editon. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. 8°. 246 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Fine condition. Signed by the author on the title page.

6883. Price, Reynolds.

The Collected Poems.

New York, Scribner, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXIV, 474 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some signs of wear. Partially detached front endpaper. Signed by the author Reynolds Price.

6884. Golden, Arthur.

Memoirs of a Geisha.

First Edition. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. Octavo. 434 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Fine condition.

6885. Stackelberg, Jürgen von.

Fünfzig romanische Klassiker in deutscher Übersetzung.

Bonn, Romanistischer Verl., 1997. 8°. VII, 314 Seiten. Softcover / Broschiert. Mit Widmung des Verfassers an die Romanistin Maria Moog-Grünewald. Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand mit nur ganz geringen, äußerlichen Gebrauchsspuren. [Abhandlungen zur Sprache und Literatur ; 107]

6886. Bauerlein, Mark.

The Pragmatic Mind. Explorations in the Psychology of Belief.

Durham / London, Duke University Press, 1997. 21.5cm x 15.2cm. xix, (3) 134 (3) pages. Original illustrated softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. New Americanists Series.

6887. Hezlet, Arthur.

The “B” Specials – A history of the Ulster Special Constabulary.

Belfast, Mourne River Press, 1997. Octavo. 246 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6888. Farrell, David M.

Comparing electoral systems.

London ; New York, Prentice Hall/Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1997. 22 cm. xiv, 191 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Contemporary political studies].

6889. Mitchinson, K.W.

Pioneer Battalions in the Great War. Organized and Intelligent Labour.

London, Leo Cooper, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XVI, 336 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Out of print.

6890. Stagg, Bruce.

The Crowd from Roaring Cove. Newfoundland outport life told in 24 humorous stories.

St. John’s, Creative Publishers, 1997. 13,5 x 21 cm. 112 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6891. [Lemass, Sean] Cooney, John / McGarry, Tony.

Humbert Papers 1996 – From Lemass to Millenium.

Ballina, The Western People, 1997. Octavo. 159 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6892. Cavaliero, Glen.

Steeple on a Hill.

Horam, Tartarus Press, 1997. 22 cm x 13,5 cm. 57 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only some minor stains on front cover. Inscribed and signed by author Glen Cavaliero to John and Hilary Wakemen.

6893. Cowley, Robert (Editor).

The Quarterly Journal of Military History. 44 issues (of which 11 issues are in softcover and 33 issues are in Hardcover. The collection includes: Volume IX (1997) (2 issues of 4) Volume X (1998) / Volume XI (1999) / Volume XIV (2002) (3 of 4 issues only)/ Volume XV (2003) / Volume XVI (2004) / Volume XVII (2005) / Volume XVIII (2006) / Volume XIX (2007) / Volume XX (2008) / Volume XXI (2009) / Volume XXII (2 issues of 4) / Volume XXIII (2010) (1 issue) /

New York, American Historical Publications, Inc., 1997 – 2010. Quarto. c. 4200 pages. Original Hardcover and some Softcover issues. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

6894. [Weegee] (Arthur Fellig), Talmey, Allene.

Aperture Masters of Photography: Weegee.

Cologne, New York, Konemann Verlags Gmbh and Aperture Foundation, Inc. 1997. 21 cm x 21 cm. 95 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Cover design by Peter Feierabend. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

6895. [Rodchenko, Aleksandr] Dabrowski, Magdalena / Dickerman, Leah / Galassi, Peter.

Aleksandr Rodchenko. With essays by Aleksandr Lavrent’ev and Varvara Rodchenko.

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 1998. 24,5 cm x 29,5 cm. Frontispiece, 336 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only the very slightest sign of wear. Rare in this condition ! Very heavy book !

6896. Yeats, Michael B.

Cast a Cold Eye: Memories of a poet’s son and politician.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1998. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. 170 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Includes an interesting newspaper-clipping on Michael B. Yeats.

6897. Weiler, Stefan.

Die neue Mediengeneration. Medienbiographien als medienpädagogische Prognoseinstrumente ; eine empirische Studie über die Entwicklung von Medienpräferenzen.

München, Fischer, 1998. 8°. 298 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Angewandte Medienforschung ; Bd. 8.]

6898. Rodoni, Giovanni / Pabst, Ilona [Hrsg.].

Dictionnaire républicain et révolutionnaire (1793/94) sowie “Anecdotes Curieuses et Républicaines” (1795). Herausgegeben und eingeleitet von Ilona Pabst und Brigitte Schlieben-Lange.

Tübingen, Niemeyer, 1998. 8°. IX, 256 Seiten. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter, nahezu neuwertiger Zustand mit nur ganz minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Besitzvermerk. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Lexicographica : Series maior ; 87]

6899. Dempsey, Anne.

The Retirement Book. Retirement Planning Council of Ireland 1998.

Dublin. The Retirement Planning Council of Ireland, 1998. 17 x 24 cm. 205 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

6900. [Eisenstein, Sergeij] Taylor, R.

The Eisenstein Reader.

London, British Film Institute, 1998, 15.5 cm x 23 cm, VII, 211 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.