
THE GREAT HUNGER
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Harper & Row, New York, 1962. Hard cover, 510 pages including Appendices, Map, References by chapters, and Index. Green boards with gold lettering on green cloth spine; bit of soil and age spotting on outer page block; binding tight with head and tail bands. Unpriced dust jacket has light edge and cover wear, short diagonal crease at upper front flap fold. Interior clean and unmarked; black & white photo plate section. Book appears unread. ‘The story of the famine of the 1840’s which killed a million Irish peasants, sent hundreds of thousands to the New World, and influenced history down to the present day.’ (from front panel)