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Tain Bo Cuailnge The Maynooth Manuscript
Dublin Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, 1980 second Irish Edition Hardcover Fine
Collectible Fine Hardcover Fine Dust Jacket Clean 94 pp. Irish Gaelic Language No English Pristine hardcover and clean pages and Fine t Dust jacket NOT a library copy Celtic books since 1977 Dust jacket present.
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A.T.E. Matonis and Daniel F. Melia Edited Celtic Language Celtic Culture A Festschrift for Eric P. Hamp
U. S. A. Ford & Bailie 1990 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good Fine
U. S. A.: Ford & Bailie, 1990. Book. Very Good. Hardcover.Very Good Dust Jacket 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall First American Edition Superb collection of Celtic language studies, great scholar's essays here i.e. 'Poets, Harpers and Women in Early Irish literature" Joan N. Radner Also "Some Celtic Otherworld Terms" Patrick Sims-Williams many more studies on Old Irish,Breton, Scottish Gaelic and Welsh Grammar. 415 pp. Hardcover with dust jacket with Ogam design on cover. Not price clipped. NOT a library copy. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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Agnes Campbell Richard Kennedy Tales My Grandfather Told Hardcover
U. S. A. Whittlesey House Book 1948 First American Edition Hardcover Fine Near Very Good
U. S. A.: Whittlesey House Book, 1948. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Hardcover Near Very Good Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Not Price Clipped NOT a library book. Jacket has small chips and at head and tail of spine but bright and tight in it's mylar protected jacket. Book fine and clean free of writing. Here are beautiful Irish folk tales and Fairy tales traditionally told to the author when she was a little girl by her Irish grandfather. Very good shape. Dust jacket has flaking along it's edges but is bright in it's mylar cover. B/W drawings Richard Kennedy. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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Alan Bruford Gaelic Folk-Tales and Mediaeval Romances
Ireland The Folklore Of Ireland Society 1969 First Irish Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+
Original Very Good+ First Irish Edition Red Hardcover with Black Title Patch and Gilt Titles Very Good+ Dust Jacket Ireland: UnClipped. The Folklore Of Ireland Society,1969.First Irish Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall Red Cloth and Red Dust Jacket with Celtic knots Rare NOT a library copy. NOT Price cut. Shanachie tales.Finn McCool Eachtra, Sidhe folk, etc. The nativist inner Ireland shines here in this rare classic study of Celtic Religion surviving in living oral Irish folktale.with Irish Arthurian discussion. Rare and doubly so in this excellent collectible condition. NOT a library copy. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight Books packing Celtic studies with care. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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184.00 USD
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An Craoibin Sgeuluide Fior Na Seactmaine Hardcover
Ireland Ireland: Oifig an Tsolatair 1942 5th or later Edition Hardcover Fine No Dust Jacket
Ireland: Ireland: Oifig an Tsolatair, 1942. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 5th or later Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Original Clean NOT a library book. 1942 Irish Red Children's Hardcover Irish Fairy Cover Art. NOT a library book. Very Good condition. Drawings. Wonderful anthology of Irish Fairy stories in the Gaelic, Excellent condition too with full page original b/w Fairy drawings. Woman with plaid shawl and kindling gatherer.
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Anne Cameron Tales of the Cairds
Canada: Harbour 1989 155017004X / 9781550170047 1st Edition Paperback Fine
Canada:: Harbour, 1989. Book. Fine. Trade Paperback. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback Fine tight. First Canadian Edition. Celtic short stories of the 'Cairds' the travelling people based on Faerie and Arthurian lore from a woman's persective."Avalon,The Sidhe Folk, Banba" Modern Celtic fantasy from a Canadian press!. First Edition.
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Aodh De Blacam Gaelic Literature Surveyed
Dublin Talbot Press 1933 Second And Revised Edition Hardcover Very Good+
Dublin: Talbot Press, 1933. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Second And Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good+ Hardcover Clean Original Edition. No Jacket. NOT a library copy. Great insight into the Soul of early Irish Gaelic literature. Medieval Irish epic, poetry,the Penal days poets, Fenian, Famine poetry Also Irish Gaelic poetry and prose one never sees in translation. No date c.1933 Tight, clean very good shape except for very small slit in the top of the spine it would be'Fine'. Bright gilt title lettering on spine. Blue original Dublin printing. ThreeGeese In Flight 35 years wrapping first in brown paper to protect your book.. Dust jacket present.
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Arthur John Hubbard George Hubbard Neolithic Dew Ponds And Cattle Ways Original 1907 Hardcover
England Longmans, Green and Co. 1907 2nd Edition Hardcover Very Good
England: Longmans, Green and Co.,Original 1907. Book. Near Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original 1907 Hardcover B/W Photos. Enlarged Second edition. No Writing or underlines, tight bonding with a few cover fades on green hardcovers, else solid. NOT a library copy. Hardcover Original Edition Study of Neolithic and Bronze age land use and sacred landscape.Use of 'Dew Ponds' for Sacred use. Amazing Photos of the roads made by cattle and the water collecting at Celtic Hill Forts like Maiden castle. Amazing early photos of these roads and water sites and usage. Stonehenge community discussed.Road alignments.One of only a handful of books on ancient Irish roads a subject of renewed scholarly and folklore interest. Three Geese In Flight 39 years combining Celtic Arthurian and American Mysteries of the West.
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86.00 USD
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Austin Clarke The Sun Dances At Easter First Edition Hardcover
London Andrew Melrose 1952 1st Edition Hardcover Very Good Very Good Dust Jacket Eric Fraser
London: Andrew Melrose, 1952. Book. Illus. by Dust Jacket Eric Fraser. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. A Irish Wonder Novel. Much like James Stephens Crock of Gold or Demi-Gods The seam between Celtic Fairy Romance and hard modern satire would be hard to see, because it is not there. The Tuatha de Dannan and the Holy well both are within. Here the Eric Fraser Celtic Medieval animation style dust jacket perfectly fits the book. Red cloth excellent inside and completely free of writing. three inch fade on spine matches the three inch jacket chip. A little foxing on outer page edges Bright in Mylar and the white backing blends the chip in the jacket rather nice.. NO Plates. NOT a library copy. Clean and bright just like the world of the Sidhe Folk.. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Mythology since 1977 Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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169.00 USD
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Bo Almqvist Compiled and Edited Crossing The Border A Sampler Of Irish Migratory Legends About the Supernatural A Symposium
Ireland University College Dublin 1988 1st Edition Paperback Fine
Ireland: University College Dublin, 1988. Book. Fine. Wrappers. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very Rare Small Handmade Printing of Essays on Irish Fairy Legends of the Supernatural, Green card stock covers. Clean pages. Tight binding. NOT a library copy. Fifteen academic essays from this Symposium arranges by Dept. of Irish Folklore and School of Scottish studies in Dublin 1988. Among the essays "The Fairy Hill is on Fire" "The Banshee's Comb" "The Sod of Death Predestined" Many more 3 Appendix Norwegian Migration Legends Big bibliography. This is a rare Celtic Fairy Folklore treasure. Since 1977 we wrap first in brown paper.. First Edition.
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100.00 USD
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Brian Walsh The Secret Commonwealth and The Fairy Belief Complex Hardcover
U. S. A. Xlibris Corporation 2002 First American Edition Hardcover Fine Fine
U. S. A.: Xlibris Corporation, 2002. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Hardcover With Fine Dust Jacket A Academic look at the Fairies as they were seen and known in 17th Century Scotland. A crucial work with Robert Kirk's The Secret Commonwealth. Excellent look at the Inner world of Faerie and it's relation to the Celtic Scottish Fairy Faith. and Celtic Second Sight Hardcover with dust jacket. Like new! NOT a library book. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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75.00 USD
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Charles Marie Garnier Myths And Legends Of Ireland
London Burke 1968 First English Language Edition Hardcover Fine Fine Jean Giannini
London: Burke, 1968. Book. Illus. by Jean Giannini. Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Fine little hardcover collection of Irish Mythology. Like new condition, NOT a library book. Color illustrated dust jacket with mylar protection. Six full page color illustrations plus b/w drawings.Tales of the Fairy Otherworld, the Sidhe folk here. Connla of the Golden Hair, Oisin in the Land of Youth; many more, Clean and bright inside and out. Collectible condition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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21.11 USD
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Daniel Deeney Peasant Lore From Gaelic Ireland Original 1901 David Nutt Edition
London David Nutt 1901 Second English Edition Paperback Good+
London: David Nutt, 1901. Book. Good+. Trade Paperback. Second English Edition. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Good+ Original 1901 Edition One of the classics of Irish folklore Collecting. Fairies, Ghosts, Charms, such as the "Salt Charm" Celtic protection from Ghosts, and Witches.Original Card Stock Binding Good+ Light cover soiling and a good deal of foxing on title page. Solid for it's age and original card stock composition. Tight binding. Covers intact as is spine. NO writing NO underlines and rare NOT a library book. Original green David Nutt collectible binding. Second revised edition with the editors added commentary of purpose! One of the lesser known studies of the hidden folk. Celtic studies since 1977 with Irish lore of the Sidhe folk at its heart. we wrap your books first in paper .
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89.00 USD
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David Comyn The Youthful Exploits Of Fionn ( From The "Psaltair of Cashel")
Dublin M.H.Gill & Son 1898 First Irish Edition Hardcover Near Fine
Original 1898 Green Near Fine Collectible Hardcover 121 pp.4 pages of advertisements.First Thus. NO Writing in text NOT a library Copy. Very hard to find clean handsome copy of the adventures of Fionn mac Cumhail in the original Irish text and also modern Gaelic and then English translation with notes, vocabulary. And Fold out Map of Ireland In the Third entury All in Near Fine tight Clean condition. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Studies since 1977 packed well
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195.00 USD
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Dáithà O hOgain; Daithi O'Hogain The Sacred Isle Pre-Christian Religions in Ireland
Woodbridge Boydell Press April 22, 1999 0851157475 / 9780851157474 Hardcover Fine Fine
Fine Hardcover with Fine Collectible Dust Jacket Boydell Press, 1999. First Edition. 8vo. Collectible Not Price Clipped and NOT a library book. Clean Pages. Photo of Two sided stone pre-Christian Celtic head. This fine Irish scholar and poet does what few achieve. He balances poetic understanding with linguistic knowledge. Fine First Edition Hardcover and Dust Jacket. Three Geese in Flight Celtic Books Since 1977 packing with care. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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65.00 USD
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Donald A.Stauffer The Saint And The Hunchback Hardcover
U.S.A Simon & Schuster 1946 First American Edition Hardcover Very Good Good Mylared
U.S.A: Simon & Schuster, 1946. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Very Good First Edition Hardcover with Good+ Mylar Protected Dust jacket Wonderful little known Irish historical fantasy NOT a library book. Celtic fantasy fiction about a young Irish monk set in era of Charlemagne. Some small d/j chips and little very light wear still nicely mylared. Lost treasure.. Great Irish mythic novel. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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Douglas Hyde The Children Of Tuireann The Third Of The Three Sorrows, Or Pities Of Story-Telling Original 1941 Talbot Press Dublin Edition
Dublin Talbot Press 1941 First Irish Edition Thus Paperback Very Good+ Una Hyde Cover Illustration
Original 1941 Dublin Talbot Press Edition With Una Hyde B/W Cover Illustration of the Three Sons Of Tuireann. Clean Very Good+ Collectible Clean Tight Condition. Some light sunning on boards only. Hint of foxing on last two pages.NOT a library copy. NO inscriptions NO writing Wrap around green Card stock cover.. 58 pp. + Glossary. Known in Irish Shanachie circles as, "One of the Three Sorrowful Tales of Storytelling" Tells of the Tuatha De Dannan having to perform impossible tasks before the battle against the monstrous Fomor. here by the Father of the Gaelic revival Douglas Hyde translated into English. One task is to retrieve a murderous spear that drips blood (Later Grail Spear and Spear of Destiny) from Persia! History does not repeat itself, Mythology does. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Mythology, Irish Sidhe Folk and Arthurian Legend Inspired By J.R.R.Tolkien since 1977 First Edition.
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Doyle, Aidan/ Murray, Kevin (Editor) In Dialogue with the Agallamh: Essays in Honour of Sean O Coileain
England Four Courts Press 2014-02-21 1846823854 / 9781846823855 First Edition Hardcover Fine Fine
Fine Collectible Condition 261 pp. Hardcover and Fine Dust Jacket. NOT clipped NOT a library copy Essays on one of the most remarkable of Irish Mythological tales. The remarkable thing about the Indo European Celtic speaking peoples was their extraordinary fluidity in respecting the Pre-Celtic or at least pre-Indo Europeans. Think "they became more Irish than the Irish themselves". This is played out in Medieval irish literature within the Tuatha de Dannan and the Gael. here the Fenian tale as well and this is well discussed here. Within the story even Arthur of Britain makes a strong cameo. These eleven essays by many of the greats of Irish and Celtic studies. Much more. Fine collectible a a good price. Three Geese in Flight specialising in Celtic and Arthurian legend since 1977 with customer service at our heart Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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69.00 USD
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Dr Daithi O Hogain Myth, Legend And Romance An Encyclopedia Of the Irish Folk Tradition Hardcover
New York Prentice Hall 1991 First American Edition Hardcover Fine Fine
New York: Prentice Hall, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover and Dust Jacket both excellent, clean condition. Excellent academic study of the folklore and Fairy faith of the Irish people. The seasonal festivals and the Holy wells as well as the Fenian traditions of the Irish storytellers are among the many subjects. Great book and in great condition. . Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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35.00 USD
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Editor Whitley Stokes John O'Donovan Cormac's Glossary Sanas Chormaic Original 1868 Hardcover
Calcutta India The Irish Archeological And Celtic Society 1868 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine
Calcutta India: The Irish Archeological And Celtic Society, 1868. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine 1868 Hardcover Original First Edition. NOT a library book. Irish Gaelic with English translation of very Important early Irish text. One of the most revealing early texts into Pre-Christian Irish Celtic religion i.e The Goddess Triple Brigit daughter of Dagda. Irish Place Names. Except for slight sunning on covers the binding is really good, tight and clean.The very top of spine is delicate and lightly bumped Internally clean with normal age foxing. Clean, no writing or underlines. Very handsome condition. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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250.00 USD
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Ella Young The Tangle-Coated Horse And Other Tales Episodes From The Fionn Saga
New York David McKay 1967 Third Edition Hardcover Very Good+ Very Good+ Vera Bock
Very Good++ Hardcover and Very Good+ Dust Jacket Mylar Protected Price clipped NOT a library copy Clean Pages NO book plates NO signatures Dust Jacket has two little chips at bottom of spine and light jacket shelf wear but overall quite nice and bright in Mylar jacket. (See our photos) Vera Bock B/W Illus. Ella Young is finally getting her due. After being almost invisible in Celtic Studies and forgotten in Fantasy circles but no more.Here is her bright shinning gem of a book. Fionn is born anew written by a woman who was as close to a Sidhe mound as an Irish Presbyterian can get and still come out. Here is a very nice copy. Three Geese In Flight Celtic Studies since 1977 Dust jacket present.
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95.00 USD
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Eoin Neeson Celtic Myths And Legends Hardcover
U. S. A. Barnes and Noble 1998 First Thus Hardcover Fine Fine
Fine Hardcover With Fine Collectible Dust Jacket, 1998. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. One of the Very best collections in English of Irish mythology. This was first published in two separate Mercier paperback books in Ireland. Now republished in America in one handsome hardcover. First Edition thus. Introduction and seven tales of classic Irish myths translated from medieval manuscripts. The Ulster cycle and Cuchulain, Deirdre, The Fate of the Children of Tuireann, and their quest for the Spear of Pisear the Tuatha de Dannan etc.Introduction.. Great collectible shape. Not Price Clipped NOT a library copy. Cover art on jacket 'The Riders of The Sidhe' John McKindy Duncan.Three Geese In Flight Celtic Myth packed well since 1977 Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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28.00 USD
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F.M.Pilkington Shamrock And Spear Tales and Legends From Ireland Hardcover
U. S. A. Holt Rhinehart Winston 1966 First American Edition Hardcover Near Fine Near Fine Mylared Leo and Diane Dillon
U. S. A.: Holt Rhinehart Winston, 1966. Book. Illus. by Leo and Diane Dillon. Near Fine. Cloth. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Decorative Hardcover with Fine Mylar Protected Dust Jacket Great shape and equally great Irish mythological stories with fine romantic drawings by Leo and Diane Dillon. Cormac Mac Art in Tir Na Og. Fairy and magic talesPrice clipped NOT a Library copy Handsome wonderful retelling for young adults or to read to children. Nicely mylared too.. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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Frances Brown Emma Bock Granny's Wonderful Chair Illustrated by Emma Bock Hardcover
New York Macmillan 1941 Seventh Edition Hardcover Good- No Dust Jacket Emma Bock
New York: Macmillan, 1941. Book. Illus. by Emma Bock. Good-. Hardcover. Seventh Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover Granny's Wonderful Chair Beautiful Faerie Touched Color Illustrations by Emma Bock Three Full Color Plates. One of three Fairy Woman and young man racing into Irish Sidhe Mound! Many b/w full page and smaller drawings. Covers soiled, boards cocked, scuffed and soiled, and rubbed cloth thread bare. Titles clear and solid.Book 'Fair+' However inside nice, no underlines Color plates clean and intact, and because of covers, o.k to be Framable. Good enjoying library copy. Great framed for children's room. NO numbers on spine, no pocket. Great Irish fairy stories by this blind Irish woman.Great color and b/w illus at a bargain price..
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George B. Saul Traditional Irish Literature and Its Backgrounds
Associated Univ Pr 1970 0838776868 / 9780838776865 Hardcover Good+ None
Good+ Hardcover. U. S. A.: Bucknell University Press, 1970. Book. First Thus. Hardcover Very Good. NOT a library copy except for some numbers on title page NO other markings anywhere.NO Plates NO pocket.Tight Binding.Sub fading on spine and cover. No jacket. Clean Pages Clean, No underlines. Revised and Enlarged Insight into ancient Irish mythology and the Celtic Triple Goddess Brigid and the Sidhe Folk. Also the Fenian and Ulster cycle discussed in an academic "Celtic Heritage" manner. Highly recommended concise and deep study of Celtic Sovereignty in Irish mythology First Edition.
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George Brandon Saul Carved In Findruine Tales Out Of Irish Tradition Hardcover
U. S. A. Walton Press 1969 1st Edition Hardcover Fine
U. S. A.: Walton Press, 1969. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Original First American Hardcover. Fine Condition Small Press Edition Clean inside and out. American scholar of Irish studies produced this overlooked gem of retelling of Irish Mythology. Eight Celtic Mythology stories."The Fili Remembers Deirdre" "The Story of Mac Datho's Boar".The Second Battle Of Moytura""The Destruction of Dinn Rig" more Great Irish Mythological Fantasy here like Tolkien Elvish world. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight specializes in Celtic Mythology We wrap first in brown paper to protect cover. Dust jacket present. First Edition.
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