New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh - The Dial Press, 1932. First Edition. Attractive copy of Williams's scholarly volume documenting the history of Black Jamaicans who claim Irish ancestry. "Visitors to Jamaica in the British West Indies frequently remark a seeming anomaly. In even the remotest sections of the 'bush' and... More

London: Longmans, Green and Co., [1950]. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original cloth in tan decorative dust jacket, blue top stain; x,[2],269pp. Some minor rubbing to jacket extremities, else Fine in Very Good jacket. Price cancel mounted to upper jacket flap. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1949. First Edition. Limited to 500 copies. Octavo (19.5cm.); original cloth in green decorative dust jacket; [10],372,[2]pp. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed, else Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Signed by the author on limitation page. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1964. First American Edition. Octavo (21.5cm.); original cloth in yellow decorative price-clipped dust jacket by Warren Chappell; [8],306,[2]pp. Tight, Near Fine copy in attractive dustjacket with few small shallow chips at edges and crown. More

London: Hutchinson, [1977]. First Edition. Octavo (22.25cm.); original simulated cloth in black photo-illustrated price-clipped dust jacket; 351pp.; two leaves of photographs printed on rectos and versos. Jacket extremities a bit rubbed and worn, mostly to top edges, shallow chip to spine crown, corners lightly bumped, else Near Very Good overall... More

London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1955. Reprint. 12mo. Blue cloth boards; dustjacket; 278pp. First printing of the Mariner's Library edition. Mild soil, else straight and Very Good in the pictorial dustwrapper which is price-clipped and a bit tatty, with a ca. 3/4" loss at base of front panel - just VG. More

London: Chatto & Windus, 1960. First Edition. Octavo (22cm.); original cloth in black pictorial dust jacket; 243pp.; photographic portrait frontispiece, 11 plates. Jacket spine and rear panel extremities toned, else Near Fine. The poet's childhood memoirs in Ireland and London. More

New York: Longmans, Green & Co., [1934]. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); original buckram, paper spine label lettered in green, pictorial dust jacket ; vii,[3],303pp.; jacket illustration repeated on title page. A few chips and short closed to jacket extremities, discrete tape repair to jacket verso, else a Fine copy in... More

Dublin: Stationery Office, [1937?]. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm.); original blue cloth tape-backed printed wrappers; [8],279pp. Wrappers a bit toned along extremities, the whole rather worn, cloth splitting and frayed along folds and at ends; contemporary original photographic postcard of the National Library of Ireland mounted to p. [iv]. Good only... More

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1914. First Edition. Octavo (19cm.); publisher's blue decorative blind-ruled cloth stamped in gilt; [8],338,[4],24pp. Cloth a bit rubbed at corners, spine slightly cocked and toned, some light internal foxing, else Near Very Good. Review copy with pressure stamp to title page. Adventure novel by... More

New York: Irish Industries Depot, N.d. [ca 1928]. First American Edition. A collection of short stories of the Irish War for Independence, written under a pseudonym by Frank Gallagher, a key figure in the rebel movement. Gallagher spent much of the Twenties in prison for his IRA activities and was... More

Gerrards Cross: Colin Smythe, 1979. First, Limited Edition. Set no. 20 of twenty-five sets, each volume numbered and signed in ink on limitation leaf. Three octavo volumes (23cm), bound in green, blue and red half-morocco over gilt-decorated vellum boards by Newman & Son of Dublin; 405+395+515pp. Top edges gilt; marbled... More

New York: Viking Press, [1966]. Mixed Editions. Vol. I: Revised and expanded edition; Vols. II & III, first American editions. 3 volumes, large octavos (24cm.); original cloth in cream decorative dust jackets, matching board slipcase; illus. Slipcase a bit scuffed, minor edge wear to jackets, Vol. I jacket spine a.... More