Sean o'carroll (5 Ergebnisse)

O'Carroll, Sean. Lucid Nature. Poems from a year in Wild Dog Valley. Printed in Australia: Self-Published, 2018, 217pp., very good hardcover with illustrated covers, fresh copy. nicely INSCRIBED on title page to recipient with first name only and SIGNED Sean O. Poems written during a year near Melbourne, Australia. Printed in Australia. ISBN 9780648025252.…

Soft cover. Zustand: As New. A clean unmarked copy.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good unmarked condition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Shelf wear; slight staining to the text block, corners and edges are slightly bumped. solidly bound, internally unmarked.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp 112. 'The history of the Custom House Docks and north inner city Dublin is a turbulent one, reflecting many eras of political, economic and social change. From the grand days of elegance when lords and ladies resided in palatial houses, to the darker days of disease and deprivation, the area has evolved into one of economic prosperity and expansion.' In 'Note on Title' we are informed that the name "Hoggers" 'refers to a group of men who used to meet on the North Wall outside the Custom House. These men prided themselves on their ability to drink the dregs from empty barrels of Guinness left on the quayside.' Endpapers - Front: Manuscript map - Plan of proposed basin, dock, etc, near Custom House Dublin designed by John Rennie Dublin 1816 (National Library); Back - Dublin - Bonded spirit stores, Plans and Reports on the excise duty free warehouses, 1878 (National Library). Light volume - shipping charge will be reduced at processing stage.…