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THE VIKINGS IN IRELAND
By Morgan Llywelyn.
Dublin, Ireland: The O'Brien Press, (1996). First edition, first printing. "First published 1996 by The O'Brien Press Ltd." statement and first printing number code sequence 1 through 10 to the copyright page, £7.99 to the jacket's flap. Illustrated by David Rooney. Winner of numerous Awards for her historical works, the Irish author explores the Norsemen arriving in Dublin for this delightful young adult history that shows the blend of the Vikings and Irish/Celtics with customs, arts, crafts, lifestyles, boats, and more. Great home schooling history and collectible gift. Fine, square, tight and firm in red linen boards with gilt titles to the spine, slate-blue end-papers; in a very nearly fine dust jacket with wraparound art by David Rooney, with a faint, mild paper-clip impression to the upper rear panel; original printed £7.99 price still intact to the front inner flap. PLEASE VIEW FOR MORE GREAT VINTAGE FIRST EDITION BOOKS THANKS! |