The Story of the Irish Citizen Army. By P. O Cathasaigh.
first edition Original gray printed wrappers.
1919 · Dublin and London:
by [O'Casey, Sean]
Dublin and London: Maunsel & Co., Ltd., 1919 First edition of O'Casey's scarce first book. O'Casey used the Irish form of his name (O'Cathasaigh) for his early work (the initial "P" in this booklet is a misprint). This is an account of the formation of the Irish army during the Dublin strike of 1913-14, and of the part it played during World War I. Original gray printed wrappers. . Small octavo. Bottom corner of front wrapper torn. A very good copy in a specially made clothfolding case. (Inventory #: 8054)