Savourneen Dheelish, or The One True Heart.

Read, Charles Anderson:

Verlag: London: James Henderson Seventh edition (1874).

Beschreibung

12.5 by 9 cms. 248 pp. The People's Pocket Story books. Green textured boards, gilt spine title. Covers rubbed and the book has a slight lean, otherwise in very good condition. Read, 1841-1878, was born near Sligo and was for some years a merchant in Rathfriland Co. Down. He moved to London in 1863. He wrote nine novels, of which this and "Aileen Aroon" are best known. The story is set in the district around Dundalk and includes agrarian crime, evictions, murders, Whiteboys traitors, trials, secret caves etc. "The Fair at Keady is a noteworthy piece of description." It first appeared in the Weekly Budget and was published in book form in 1869. A scarce item. Copac lists only 1 copy in the B.L. and the NLI does not have a copy of this edition. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 14143

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Savourneen Dheelish, or The One True Heart.

Verlag: London: James Henderson Seventh edition (1874).

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good