Baltimore: Kelly, Hedian and Piet, 1860. First US edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 192pp. Green embossed cloth with remnants of gilt on the spine. Lacks front free endpaper. Textblock generally soiled, cloth soiled with a piece lacking on the upper board, boards warped. Only a poor copy, but scarce. We have marked..... More
Dublin: M. H. Gill and Son, 1898. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 60pp. Blue cloth, gilt title on upper board. Ownership blindstamp else a fine copy. Patrick Pearse was President of the New Ireland Literary Society. This is his first book. The lectures are: Gaelic Prose Literature; The Folk-SOngs of Ireland;..... More
Parsonstown (Birr): King's County Chronicle, 1890. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 344 pp followed by 24pp of ads. Later red cloth, gilt spine, title from original binding onset onto upper board. Folding colored map of the county. A very good copy. The first King's County Directory. A short history, then extensive..... More
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. Limited edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by the author. 8vo. (x, 200)pp. Red cloth, gilt spine title, gilt rules on the upper board. A fine copy. One of 375 signed and numbered copies, this copy out of series and marked 'Presentation Copy' before the author's..... More
