1. Garland, James C.

Saving Alma Mater: A Rescue Plan for America’s Public Universities.

Uncorrected Page Proof. Chicago / London, University of Chicago Press, 2009. 15 x 23cm. (22), 261 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition, as new.

2. [Weber, Max] Bendix, Reinhard.

Max Weber – Das Werk. Darstellung Analyse Ergebnisse. Mit einem Vorwort von René König.

München, R. Piper & Co. Verlag, 1964. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 444 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Pages slightly discoloured around margins. Name in pencil inside back cover.

3. Todorov, Tzvetan.

Torture and the War on Terror. Translated by Gila Walker. With Photographs by Ryan Lobo.

Uncorrected Page Proof. London / New York / Calcutta, Seagull Books, 2009. 11 x 16cm. 66 pages, with illustrations throughout. Original softcover. Excellent condition. [The French List].

4. Sidgwick, Henry.

The Development of European Polity [With Chapters on “Functions of Government and Relation of Law to Government in Greece and Rome” / “Constitution-Making of the Nineteenth Century” and “Political Thought of Hobbes and Locke”]. With a Preface by Eleanor Mildred Sidgwick.

Third Edition. London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1920. 14.7 cm x 23 cm. XXVI, 454 pages. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering. Former library-copy in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of german philosopher Manfred Walther, with a bookmark in the chapter “Constitution-Making of the Nineteenth Century”.

5. Salomone, A. William (editor).

Italy from the Risorgimento to Fascism: An Inquiry into the Origins of the Totalitarian State.

Garden City, Anchor Books, 1970. 10.5 cm x 18 cm. XLII, 557 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear. Contains several partially detached pages. Very slight spotting on top page-edges. Inscription by preowner. Otherwise clean inside.

6. [O’Flanagan, Michael] Carroll, Denis.

They have fooled you again. Michael O’Flanagan (1876-1942), priest, republican, social critic.

Blackrock, Co. Dublin, Columba Press, 1993. 22cm. 271 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

7. [O’Connor, T.P.] Fyfe, Hamilton.

T.P. O’Connor.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1934. 14.5 x 22.5cm. 351 pages. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Some signs of wear to boards and spine, otherwise in very good condition.

8. O’Callaghan, Margaret.

British high politics and a nationalist Ireland – Criminality, land and the law under Forster and Balfour.

Cork, Cork University Press, 1994. 24 cm. xi, 223 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

9. [O’Brien, Conor Cruise] Akenson, Donald Harman.

Conor – A Biography of Conor Cruise O’Brien. Volume II (of II), Anthology.

Montreal / Kingston, McGill-Queen’s University Press, 1994. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. XIII, 356 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

10. Lee, J.J.

Ireland 1912-1985 – Politics and Society.

New York / Melbourne, Cambridge University Press, 1989. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. XVIII, 754 pages. Original softcover. Very condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Including a newspaper-clipping with a lengthy review of the book. Name of preowner on endpaper.

11. Keogh, Dermot.

Ireland and the Vatican – The politics and diplomacy of church-state relations, 1922-1960.

Cork, Ireland, Cork University Press, 1995. 25 cm. xxvi, 410 pages. Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Very rare !

12. Grimaldi, Laura / Tropea, Marco.

Elementare, Signor Presidente (dieci anni dopo).

Milano, Arnoldo Mondadori Editore, 1987. 15 cm x 21 cm. 226 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Slight discoloration to the dustjacket (dampstain). The Volume itself in excellent condition.

13. Goldstein, Gordon M.

Lessons in Disaster: McGeorge Bundy and the Path to War in Vietnam.

New York, Times Books, 2008. 16.5 cm x 24 cm. 301 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

14. Gibbons, Reginald (Editor).

The Writer in Our World – a Symposium Sponsored by Triquarterly Magazine.

Boston / New York, The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1986. 15.5 cm x 23.5 cm. 296 pages. Several black and white photographs throughout. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear to the jacket only. The book itself and it’s cover are in close to new condition. Newsletter from publisher loosely inserted.

15. Garvin, Tom.

Preventing the future – Why was Ireland so poor for so long ?

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2005. 20 cm. xii, 340 pages. Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

16. Gallagher, Michael.

The referendum Experience in Europe [including a newspaper-clipping: “Do Referenda have the vote of the people ?” by Theresa Reidy] Edited by Michael Gallagher and Pier Vincenzo Uleri.

Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1996. 23cm. IX,263 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man.

17. Freitag, Sandria B.

Culture and Power in Banaras – Community Performance, and Environment, 1800 – 1980. Edited by Sandria B. Freitag.

Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford, University of California Press, 1992. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. XVIII, 290 pages. 17 Illustrations. Cover illustration ‘Drawing of Ramlila’ by James Prinsep 1833. Softcover. Very fine condition with only minor signs of external wear.

18. 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].

19. Elliott, Marianne.

Watchmen in Sion: the Protestant idea of liberty.

Derry, Field Day Theatre Company Limited, 1985. 14 cm x 22.5 cm. 28 pages. Original pamphlet / Softcover. Near Fine. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Field Day Pamphlet Number 8]

20. Drucker, Peter F.

The Age of Discontinuity – Guidelines to our Changing Society.

London, Pan Books Ltd., 1969. 17.8cm x11.1cm. 476 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear on the cover, and tanning.