BY THE BARROW RIVER AND OTHER STORIES ... With a Foreword by Katharine Tynan. Dublin: Sealy, Bryers and Walker, 1907. Octavo, pp. [i-v] vi [vii-viii [1] 2-281 [282-284: ads], inserted frontispiece (photographic portrait of the author), title page printed in red and black, publisher's green pebbled cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold. First edition. Posthumous collection of short stories, some supernatural, with foreword by Katherine Tynan. Edmund Leamy (1848-1904), Irish nationalist and man of letters, was best known for his critically acclaimed collection, IRISH FAIRY TALES (1890). Bleiler (1978), p. 120. Not in Reginald (1979). A couple of mild rubs to cloth, endpapers foxed, a bright, tight, very good copy. (#171046).
Price: $450.00
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