Description: I have here for sale a RARE THREE VOLUME SET of books entitled TALES OF THE O'HARA FAMILY Second Series comprising The Nowlans, and Peter of the Castle [by JOHN AND MICHAEL BANIM] in Three Volumes VOLS I, II & III published by Henry Colburn, London, in 1826. First edition. John Banim (1798-1842) was an Irish novelist and short story writer, who with his brother Michael, published the first series of "Tales of the O'Hara Family" in 1825. The Second Series appeared the following year and includes the novel "The Nowlans", and "Peter of the Castle". Purple calf leather boards with a blind stamped border. Minor marks, wear and some fading to the boards. Four raised bands with brown title and number blocks, gilt lettering and gilt decoration on the spines. Wear to the spines with a crack along the hinge of Volume II, and part of the title block missing on Volume III. Heavy foxing to endpapers, and light foxing in a few places. All pages are firm and the books are in very good condition. Vol I: 318 pages, plus publisher's catalogue 6 pages. Vol II: 360 pages. Vol III: 381 pages. 18.5 x 12 cm.We have over 2000 items in our Ebay shop on a range of subjects, so please feel free to have a browse and see if anything else takes your fancy.Postage will be by Air Mail outside of UK. If you buy more than one item then the postage cost falls for the second and further items as I will put them into one parcel - so you save money. We wrap and post the parcels on Monday and Tuesday - therefore if you pay before midday on Tuesday we will get it in the postal sacks on Tuesday night, and if it is after that time then it will go into the postal service on the following Monday.
Price: 99.99 GBP
Location: Whitegate, Cheshire
End Time: 2025-01-30T09:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 43.92 GBP
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Binding: Leather
Non-Fiction Subject: Literature, Poetry & Criticism
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Fiction Subject: Novels
Region: Europe
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: JOHN AND MICHAEL BANIM
Publisher: HENRY COLBURN
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year Printed: 1826
Original/Facsimile: Original