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RODDY DOYLE : The Last Roundup. Complete in three volumes comprising 'A Star Called Henry', 'Oh, Play That Thing' [and] 'The Dead Republic'. (TWO VOLUMES SIGNED)

Jonathan Cape, London 1999-2010

First Editions (first printings). Individual volume descriptions as follows: 'A Star Called Henry' (1999). First edition - this copy signed by the author on the title-page with his typically anaemic flourish. 8vo. 343pp. Black boards lettered in silver at the spine. A small bump to the base of the upper and lower board, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, marred by a tiny hint of edgewear and dust soiling. 'Oh, Play That Thing' (2004). First edition - this copy signed by the author on the title page. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. 8vo. 376pp. A tiny trace of bruising to the base of the backstrip, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, lightly chafed in places and a little rubbed at the upper edge. 'The Dead Republic' (2010). First edition. 8vo. 329pp. Black boards lettered in gold at the spine. A hint of bruising to the backstrip ends, else a fine copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, with a little corresponding creasing to the spine panel ends and a single miniscule tear. A very nice set of Doyle's trilogy of novels following the life of Henry Smart from Ireland to the USA; spanning most of the 20th century the sequence takes in The Easter Rising, the Irish War of Independence, the birth of the IRA and the US Prohibition and Great Depression eras.. Book. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Very Good

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