Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

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O'Brien Press Ltd [Published date: 1979]. Hard cover, 160 pp. First Edition. Good+ in good dust jacket. Green boards with silver lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges and corners of covers. Binding tight. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket has a few small nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Light overall scuffing and aging to jacket as well. NOT price clipped. Now in an archival quality Brodart cover. NOT Ex-Library. No remainder marks. [From front jacket flap] Not only is this book a marvellous reference work, and a source for history, it is also a guide to one of the great cities of Europe. With the thoroughness of a detective John Cowell has unearthed the story of how the 160 illustrious men and women selected here have come to live in Dublin.