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| This selection contains 41 title(s) on 2 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| BECKETT, MARY. GIVE THEM STONES. New York: Morrow (Beech Tree Books), (1987.) First US printing. Irish author's very highly praised second book, first novel, a simple but moving view of the strife in Belfast over a period of almost 60 years as shown through the eyes of an ordinary woman trying to raise her four sons and keep her family safe. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. ISBN: 0-688-075622 USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 30345 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE. CIRCLE OF FRIENDS. New York: Delacorte, 1991. First US printing. A coming of age story of two young women in the Irish countryside and in Dublin. Very good in very good dust jacket. ISBN: 0-385-301499 USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 27755 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE THE COPPER BEECH. New York: Delacorte, 1992. First US printing. 8th novel by this Irish writer. Fine in fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0-385-307756 USD 19.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.75 | £UK 11.5 | JP¥ 1677] Book number: 31975 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE THE GLASS LAKE. New York: Delacorte, 1995. First US printing. 9th novel by this Irish writer - one which 'explores the unspoken language between mothers and daughters in an extraordinary story of a mother's secret, a daughter's courage and the hidden bond between them that neither deceit nor death could destroy.' 584 pp. Near fine in a near fine dustjacket. ISBN: 0-385-313543 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 28440 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE. THE RETURN JOURNEY. New York: Delacorte, (1998.) First US printing. A collection of fourteen short stories. 214 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. ISBN: 0-385-315066 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 45440 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE. SCARLET FEATHER. New York: Dutton, 2000. First US printing. The title refers to a newly formed catering company started by two cooking school friends - Binchy's forte has been described as telling stories of ordinary people captured in their most extraordinary moments. Full color illustrated endpapers. 537 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0-525-945938 USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 35594 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| BINCHY, MAEVE. THREE COMPLETE BOOKS: THE LILAC BUS; FIREFLY SUMMER; SILVER WEDDING. New York: Wings, 1994. First thus. An omnibus edition containing three of Binchy's early novels originally published between 1982 and 1989. A massive book at 854 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0-517148641 USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 34601 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. A FANATIC HEART: Selected Stories. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1984.) 2nd printing. SIGNED by the author on the title page. Foreword by Philip Roth. vii, 461 pp. Fine in near fine dust jacket (price-clipped.) ISBN: 0-374153426 USD 24.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.25 | £UK 14.5 | JP¥ 2118] Book number: 36312 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. GIRLS IN THEIR MARRIED BLISS. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1964. First US printing. SIGNED on the title page. The third and final book in the adventures of sensitive Kate and wise-cracking Baba, the bouncy heroines of the first two novels by this Irish author. 191 pp. A photograph of a very young O'Brien on the rear cover of the dj. Very good in very good dust jacket. (remainder line, some remnants of bookplate or pocket on rear endpaper, price-clipped.) USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 15378 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. THE HIGH ROAD. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1988. First US printing. Novel set in a small Spanish enclave overlooking the Meditteranean Sea. Very near fine in a like dustjacket. ISBN: 0-374-292736 USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 26330 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. LANTERN SLIDES. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1990. First US printing. A collection of short stories by this wonderful Irish author. Fine in a fine dustjacket. ISBN: 0-374-183325 USD 16.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.75 | £UK 9.75 | JP¥ 1412] Book number: 26331 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. LANTERN SLIDES. New York: Farrar, Straus, 1990. First US printing. SIGNED on the title page. A collection of short stories by this wonderful Irish author. Fine in a fine dustjacket. ISBN: 0-374-183325 USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 36314 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. THE LIGHT OF EVENING. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. First printing. SIGNED by author and dated Dec 1, 2006 on title page. A moving novel about the bonds between a mother and a daughter - even when they have been estranged for years - and incorporated into this novel are some of the actual letters which O'Brien's mother wrote her. 294 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) ISBN: 0-618718672 USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 36317 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. THE LIGHT OF EVENING. Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. First printing. SIGNED on the title page. A moving novel about the bonds between a mother and a daughter - even when they have been estranged for years - and incorporated into this novel are some of the actual letters which O'Brien's mother wrote her. 294 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) ISBN: 0-618718672 USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 36320 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. A ROSE IN THE HEART. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1979. First US printing. SIGNED on the title page. A collection of 12 short stories about love and relationships by this wonderful Irish writer. 287 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.(faint remainder spray bottom edge.) ISBN: 0-385-143494 USD 55.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.75 | £UK 33.25 | JP¥ 4854] Book number: 16885 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. A SCANDALOUS WOMAN AND OTHER STORIES. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. First US printing. A collection of 9 short stories. Very good in very good dust jacket (bookplate.) ISBN: 0-15-1795584 USD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1236] Book number: 25122 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. A SCANDALOUS WOMAN AND OTHER STORIES. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1974. First US printing. A collection of 9 short stories. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0-15-1795584 USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 25123 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'BRIEN, EDNA. TIME AND TIDE. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. First printing. O'Brien tackles a subject of universal concern: the primal undertow of motherhood. Very near fine in a like dust jacket. ISBN: 0-374-277761 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 15254 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'CARROLL, BRENDAN. THE CHISELLERS. New York: Plume, (2002.) Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) The second novel in the Mrs Browne trilogy, published as a trade paperback original in the US - 'chisellers' is the name which Agnes Browne affectionately bestowed on her 7 children. Set in Dublin and London in 1970. O'Carroll spins warm, funny stories filled with comic misunderstanding and knockabout farce. (Boston Herald review.) 190 pp. Fine (a new copy) in glossy illustrated wrappers. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 33030 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| [O'BRIEN, FLANN, 1911-66] CRONIN, ANTHONY, NO LAUGHING MATTER: The Life and Times of Flann O'Brien. New York: Fromm International Publishing Corp., (1998.) First US printing. The first full length biography of Irish writer Brian O'Nolan - who took on not one, but two other identities - Flann O'Brien and Myles na Gopaleen. As Flann O'Brien, he wrote several novels -including his masterpiece, 'At Swim-Two-Birds' - which place him among the greatest modern Irish novelists, second only to James Joyce. As Myles na Gopaleen, he wrote the Cruiskeen Lawn column in the Irish Times for 25 years, and as Brian O'Nolan he held a responsible position in bureaucracy of the the Irish government. Photographs, sources and index. xii, 260 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.) ISBN: 0-880641835 USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 33799 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| DALY, LEO. THE ROCK GARDEN. Gigginstown, Mullinger, County Westmeath, Ireland: The Lilliput Press, (1984.) First printing. The first novel by Daly, who is probably best known for his study of Joyce: James Joyce and the Mullinger Connection. A story of life in the Aran Islands, of the hardships, the gaieties and sufferings - and also of the unconscious life underlying the day to day existence. INSCRIBED on the title page by the author in both English and Gaelic. 216 pp Near fine in near fine dust jacket. ISBN: 0-946640-017 USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 33810 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| DAVIS-GOFF, ANNABEL. THE FOX'S WALK. New York Harcourt, Inc., (2003.) Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. ) Captivating portrait of an Anglo-Irish family in the midst of World War I, based very loosely on some notes in a journal which her mother kept. The author, who now lives in the US, was born in County Waterford, the setting of this novel. Near fine (a new., unread copy, but one corner is slightly bumped) USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 28205 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| DOYLE, RODDY. PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA. New York: Viking, (1994.) First US printing. Winner of the 1993 Booker Prize. First issue dj with the e missing from Clarke on the dj spine. Booker Prize sticker on front cover of dj. 282 pp. Very near fine in a near fine dustjacket (price-clipped). ISBN: 0-670-853453 USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 42086 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'FAOLAIN, NUALA. ALMOST THERE: The Onward Journey of a Dublin Woman. New York: Riverhead Books, 2003. First printing. Her second book of memoirs, beginning as the success of her first book 'Are You Somebody?' began changing her life, and even more her perception of herself as a failure in her mid-50's. Perceptive and interesting on many levels. 275 pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. ISBN: 1-57322-2410 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 34228 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). | ||
| O'FAOLAIN, NUALA. ARE YOU SOMEBODY: The Accidental Memoir of a Dublin Woman. New York: Henry Holt, (1998.) First US printing. The first book by this columnist for the Irish Times - both very highly praised and a surprise bestseller - an unassuming, and very honest book, which touches a cord in the reader. 215 pp. Very good in very good dust jacket (glue remnants under flaps.) ISBN: 0-8050-56637 USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 42222 Click here to order or inquire at bookfever.com (Volk & Iiams). |
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