The Crackling Of Thorns by Rev. John Condon
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The Crackling Of Thorns by Rev. John Condon
$275.00 USD
The Crackling Of Thorns by Rev. John Condon
Authors: Rev. John Condon
Location: Dublin
Publisher: M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.
Date: 1920
Features: Title page dated 1920. Second Impression 1920, stated. Green cloth with gilt lettering; 175 pp. Six illustrations by M. Power O'Malley. Collects ten short stories. ‘We have in Father Condon still another Irish priest who has a real gift for storytelling. The ten stories and sketches…are distinctly above the ordinary run of such collections. The scenes are placed in America, Rome, and Ireland, here Dungarvan and its neighbourhood are especially favoured. The six illustrations by M Power O’Malley are a genuine addition to the book which is well turned out except for its too plain and unattractive cover’. - The Irish Monthly July 1915
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy with minor wear to spine edges and corners. Mild sunning to spine. Mild offset tanning to endpapers. Bright illustrations. Owner's name to front free endpaper.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+: A bright pictorial jacket. Mild wear to edges and mild soiling to jacket. In clear protective cover.
Notes: First published 1915, stated.
HCX23732-1
Authors: Rev. John Condon
Location: Dublin
Publisher: M.H. Gill & Son, Ltd.
Date: 1920
Features: Title page dated 1920. Second Impression 1920, stated. Green cloth with gilt lettering; 175 pp. Six illustrations by M. Power O'Malley. Collects ten short stories. ‘We have in Father Condon still another Irish priest who has a real gift for storytelling. The ten stories and sketches…are distinctly above the ordinary run of such collections. The scenes are placed in America, Rome, and Ireland, here Dungarvan and its neighbourhood are especially favoured. The six illustrations by M Power O’Malley are a genuine addition to the book which is well turned out except for its too plain and unattractive cover’. - The Irish Monthly July 1915
Book Condition: Very Good+: A firm copy with minor wear to spine edges and corners. Mild sunning to spine. Mild offset tanning to endpapers. Bright illustrations. Owner's name to front free endpaper.
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+: A bright pictorial jacket. Mild wear to edges and mild soiling to jacket. In clear protective cover.
Notes: First published 1915, stated.
HCX23732-1