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The Year: Available Copies
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds (1946)
Seller: Books for Libraries, Inc. (Santa Clarita, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $15.00
Shipping: $4.75
TOTAL Cost: $19.75
1946 Hardcover with Dustjacket. Very nice mustard-colored cloth cover. Off-white DJ is rubbed along the fold lines & edges and lightly soiled. No former owner's name or marks. Text is clean, Binding is strong.
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Seller: Michael Moons Bookshop, PBFA (Whitehaven, CUMBR, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $16.67
Shipping: $18.12
TOTAL Cost: $34.79
1st edition, 1946. Original tan cloth gilt a little aged. Gift inscription on the blank flyleaf. Printed on thick paper, prone to foxing, which is mostly confined to the page edges. 187 pages.
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The Year by Dunsany, Lord (Also known as Edward Plunkett)
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds Publishers, London ()
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (Winnipeg, MB, Canada)
Used Book—Condition: unspecified
Book Price: $26.25
Shipping: $16.50
TOTAL Cost: $42.75
[1946], 1st printing. (Hardcover) Good to very good, no dust jacket. 187pp. Butterscotch cloth. The spine is discolored and the edges dampstained. Also known as Edward Plunkett. (Poetry)
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds (1946)
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd. (Galway, GY, Ireland)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $33.33
Shipping: $11.33
TOTAL Cost: $44.66
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds Publishers, London (1946)
Seller: J J Basset Books, bassettbooks, bookfarm.co.uk (Peter Tavy, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $26.67
Shipping: $25.89
TOTAL Cost: $52.56
The cloth is grubby and has some pink discolouring on the front FEEL FREE TO E-MAIL FOR PHOTOGRAPHS AND FURTHER DETAILS. FROM A DEALER WHO TELLS YOU WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT THEIR TELEPHONE AND ADDRESS CONTACT DETAILS ARE! POSTED FULLY INSURED AT OUR STANDARD RATES (UK ONLY) Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
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The Year by Dunsany, Lord
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds (1946)
Seller: Paul Johnson Fine Books, IOBA (Temecula, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $50.00
Shipping: $4.00
TOTAL Cost: $54.00
London: Jarrolds, (August) 1946. 8vo. 187 pp. First edition. Orange cloth with gilt titles. Bumps to the corners; top edge a little dusty; tiny indentations to the bottom of the text block - very good. Yellow jacket is edge-toned as well as the spine. "A meditative-descriptive poem of the Irish countryside and of Irish neutrality during the war." Ref: Joshi & Schweitzer I. A. 80.
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The Year: A Meditative-Descriptive Poem of the Irish Countryside and Irish 'Neutrality' During the War by DUNSANY, Lord Edward
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: London, Jarrolds (War Economy Standard printing) (1946)
Seller: Books-on-Sea (Trimingham, NORFO, United Kingdom)
Used Book—Condition: Fair
Book Price: $26.67
Shipping: $32.36
TOTAL Cost: $59.03
Large 8vo HB. pp; 187. Previous owner's name to head of ffep. Spotting to endpapers, edges of text-block, and outer margins of pages (Not affecting text). Fair in butterscotch cloth, lettered gilt to upper board and spine, with some marking to the bottom margins of both boards. In a Fair (For the War Economy Standard) jacket with moderate shelf-wear, and chipping to the head of the spine
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Paperback
ISBN: 9781434456748
Publisher: Wildside Press Mai 2009 (2009)
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $31.68
Shipping: $31.72
TOTAL Cost: $63.40
Neuware - Originally published in 1944, 'The Year' is an epic poem about Ireland and World War II, filled with the magical imagery that makes Lord Dunsany's work so memorable.
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN:
Publisher: Jarrolds, London, United Kingdom (1946)
Seller: Kelleher Rare Books (Naas, IE, Ireland)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $38.89
Shipping: $25.89
TOTAL Cost: $64.78
First UK Edition, First Print. A true first edition, first printing (first impression) in original jacket with tears and loss to the front and rear. Internally clean, inscription to title page.
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Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $27.02
Shipping: $52.85
TOTAL Cost: $79.87
KlappentextrnrnOriginally published in 1944, The Year is an epic poem about Ireland and World War II, filled with the magical imagery that makes Lord Dunsany s work so memorable.
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The Year by Lord Dunsany
Hardcover
ISBN: 9781434456755
Publisher: Wildside Press Mai 2009 (2009)
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH (Einbeck, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $49.48
Shipping: $32.62
TOTAL Cost: $82.10
Neuware - Originally published in 1944, 'The Year' is an epic poem about Ireland and World War II, filled with the magical imagery that makes Lord Dunsany's work so memorable.
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Seller: moluna (Greven, Germany) New Book
Book Price: $39.57
Shipping: $52.85
TOTAL Cost: $92.42
KlappentextrnrnOriginally published in 1944, The Year is an epic poem about Ireland and World War II, filled with the magical imagery that makes Lord Dunsany s work so memorable.
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