Irish Childrens Books from Vanessa Parker Rare Books
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The Prose Epitome, or Extracts ,elegant, Instructive and entertainingAbridged from the Larger Volume , Intended to Assist in Introducing Scholars at Classical and Other Schools, to an Aquaintance with Useful and Ornamental Knowledge.
by V Knox
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1792
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$185.55
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London & Dublin: Messers Rivingtons, Longman, Law, Dodsley, Whites, , 1792. A very scarce early children`s book containing four books in one volume, handsomely rebound circa 1880 spine with raised bands gilt fancy ruling gilt titles on a dark green label boads with leather corners and black buckrum 456 pp. signature and date 1886 of a previous owner. on fep.… Read more about this item Item Price
$185.55
Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
by Andersen Hans Christian / Harry Clarke.
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- Early Reprint
- Published
- 1930
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$818.62
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London: George G Harrap, 1930. Now a scarce book in fabulous condition all very bright & tight with 16 wonderful colour plates by Clarke alongside 24 equaly fabulous Black & white plates ( we also have single plates mounted in an ivory board wrapped ready for framing in stock all original ) Book is heavy so please email… Read more about this item Item Price
$818.62
Fairy Tales By Hans Christian Andersen
by Andersen Hans Christian / Harry Clarke.
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- Used - Almost Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1930
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$791.34
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London: George, 1930. A scarce book with Clarkes wonderful illustrations 16 in colour & 24 in black & white This is the second edition . ( we also have original prints by Clarke mounted in an ivory board ready for framing wrapped in celophane in stock ) please email for photos and shipping cost , heavy. . Reprint. Hard … Read more about this item Item Price
$791.34
Ireland ( the Children`s Study
by R Barry O`Brien , Editor,
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Fourth Imp
- Published
- 1909
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$38.20
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London: T Fisher Unwin, 1909. Nice little book covers a tad faded laid on colour picture of the Giants causway on the front cover, all pages are browned. . Fourth Imp. Hard Back With Laid on Pictur. Very Good. Illus. by Map of Ireland . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Item Price
$38.20
Masterworks of Children`s Literature , Vol 1 & 2
by Francelia Butler, Editor, Jonathan Cott General Editor, Charity Chang Assistant Editor
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1983
- Binding
- ISBN
- 9780877543756
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- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$54.57
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New York: The Stonehill, Puplishing Company & Chelsea House Publishers, 1983. These are now scarce & for anyone interested or collecting children`s books are a must have item! Djs are a little edge worn with a fcouple of edge tears, please email for shipping price as they are heavy.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. Illus.… Read more about this item Item Price
$54.57
Uilliam Ropaire , William the Outlaw
by Richmail Crompton
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- First Irish Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$92.78
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Baile Atha Cliath . Dublin: Oifis an tsolatair , 1951. A very scarce Irish language edition of the famous "William the outlaw" by Richmail Cromton, bound in red cloth with green spine, boards are a little damp stained and edge worn first few pages are a tad edge worn, A good scarce Irish copy.. First Irish Edition. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
$92.78
Fion and His Companions
by Standish O`Grady
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Protector
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1970
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$68.76
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Dublin: Talbot Press, 1970. A very good copy dj just a tiny bit of edge wear. This is in the Talbot Press junior books series.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Brid Ni Rinn. 8V0. Item Price
$68.76
The Growing Summer
by Noel Streatfeild
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- Used - Almost Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Protector
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1966
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$67.67
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London: Collins, 1966. An almost fine copy the dj just a tad edge worn, Great story of children holidaying in Ireland in the big house.. First Edition. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Edward Ardizzone. 8V0. Item Price
$67.67
Princess Marie - Jose`s Children`s Book.
by Various contributors
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- Used - Fair
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- No Dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1916
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$37.11
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London: Cassell, Published for the Vestaire Marie Jose`, 1916. This is a fairly scarce book for children published during the first world war, The Pricess was HRH Princess Marie Jose of Belgium , Lots of wonderful illustrations by many famous artists of the day including Edmund Dulac, Harry Rountree, Frank Brangwyn, W Lee Hankey,Louis Jacobs,Will Queen, Charles Saiton,… Read more about this item Item Price
$37.11
When Ireland Whent to Spain
by M Grant Cormack
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Dj Edge Worn
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$41.48
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London: George Harrap, 1959. A lovely book about a rabitt and his friends, dj a little marked and edge worn but looks good in its removable protector. 176pp.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good Dj Edge Worn. Illus. by W f Philips. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$41.48
The King of Irelands Son
by Padraic Colum
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Protector
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1962
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$42.57
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New York: The MacMillan Co, 1962. A very nice copy illustrated by that genius Willy Pogany, dj just a tad edge worn. 275pp.. Reprint. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Willy Pogany . 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$42.57
The Good Little People
by Kathleen Foyle
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$92.78
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London: Frederick Warne, 1949. A charming book about the little people told for children with equally charming illustrations. 164pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Peter Fraser. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$92.78
High Sang the Sword
by Eileen O`faolain
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Protector
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1959
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$49.12
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London: Oxford University Press, 1959. Scarce in this condition dj just a little edgeworn.247pp.. First Edition. Hard Back Green. Very Good/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by Brian Wildsmith. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$49.12
Lissamor`s Child
by Sybil Allen & Roma Tomelty
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$27.29
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Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1975. A the book is almost a thriller and almost a childrens book? . First American Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$27.29
The Irish Twins
by Lucy Fitch Perkins
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Dj
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$38.20
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1942. A fairly scarce Irish children`s book, 217pp. Covers a bit faded. . Reprint. Hard Back Green. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Illustrated By the Author. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$38.20
The Wee Men of Ballywooden
by Arthur Mason
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1931
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$76.40
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London: William Heinemann, 1931. A realy lovely childrens book with fabulous b&w illustrations. Covers just a tad faded.. First Edition. Hard Back Blue. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Robert Lawson. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$76.40
The King of Irelands Son
by Padraic Colum
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- Used - Almost Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good in Protector
- Published
- 1978
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$54.57
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Edinburgh: Floris Books , 1978. a very nice copy of this classic Irish folk tale.. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Very Good in Protector. Illus. by G & W Knapp. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$54.57
Scarf Jack
by P j Kavanagh
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- Used - Almost Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Almost fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1978
- Binding
- ISBN
- 9780370300795
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$25.10
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London: The Bodley Head, 1978. A very good copy of this his first book for older children. . First Edition. Hard Back. Almost Fine/Almost fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library. Item Price
$25.10
Brendan the Navigator , Exploring the Ancient World.
by George Otto Simms
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- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine in Protector
- Edition
- First Edition First Printing
- Published
- 1989
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$30.56
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Dublin: The O`brien Press, 1989. A very nice copy of this out of print book with charming B&W sketches of his encounters with monks , sea monsters volcanos icebergs, hermits etc. 86pp. A book for both child and adult.. First Edition First Printing. Hardback Blue. Fine/Fine in Protector. Illus. by David Rooney. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item Item Price
$30.56
Twin Sisters
by Rosa Mulholland
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dj
- Edition
- First Edition
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- Quantity Available
- 1
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Mulranny, Co Mayo., Sligo, IRL
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$38.20
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London: Blackie & Son The story of two young ladies , sisters in Ireland, covers a bit faded, gift inscription on fep illustrated with b&w plates.392pp.. First Edition. Hard Back. Very Good/No Dj. Illus. by Frank e Wiles. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$38.20