Author: | Somerville-Large, Peter: |
Title: | Irish Eccentrics - A Selection. |
Published: | London: Hamish Hamilton Ltd., 1975. |
Classification: | Catalogue 19 - Irish |
Description: | First edition. ix, 286 pp. With 26 b/w illustrations. A rich gallery of the odd and the mad - many are Anglo-Irish - a selection of saints, poets, murderers, scholars and noblemen who are united by their Irish background. Including John Perrot, John Asgill, Dean Swift, Frederick Hervey Bishop of Derry, Philip Skeleton and Other Men of God, George Robert Fitzgerald, Richard Pokrich, Buck Whaley, Tiger Roche, Lord Massereene, Adolphus Cooke etc. Previous owner's bookplate on fep. Brown boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top edge green. Overall condition near Fine. In VG+ illustrated dust wrapper. |
Book Number: | #3463 |
Price: | € 35.50 |
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