Lot 386
O'Flaherty (Liam) The Informer, first edition, 1925.
Hammer Price: £1,500
Description
O'Flaherty (Liam) The Informer, first edition, bookplate to pastedown, small ownership stamp to front free endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, very light rubbing to joints and spine ends, overall an excellent copy, 8vo, 1925.
⁂ Previously the property of the renowned collector Adrian Homer Goldstone. A lovely copy in jacket of the author's classic novel set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, the inspiration for a number of film adaptations, most famously that of John Ford in 1935.
Description
O'Flaherty (Liam) The Informer, first edition, bookplate to pastedown, small ownership stamp to front free endpapers, original boards, dust-jacket, very light rubbing to joints and spine ends, overall an excellent copy, 8vo, 1925.
⁂ Previously the property of the renowned collector Adrian Homer Goldstone. A lovely copy in jacket of the author's classic novel set in the aftermath of the Irish Civil War, the inspiration for a number of film adaptations, most famously that of John Ford in 1935.