[Rarebooks] FA: Irish Rebels in English Prisons by Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa signed

Copperfish Books, LLC copperfishbooks at comcast.net
Wed Dec 15 11:33:16 EST 2010


Greetings all,

Up for auction, ending Dec. 17:

An uncommon signed copy of Irish Rebels in English Prisons: A Record of Prison Life (Author's Autographed Edition) by Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa. Published in New York by P. J. Kenedy and Sons, a special signed edition issued after the original 1882 publication. No publisher's date, circa 1900.

O'Donovan Rossa (1831-1915) was an Irish-born shopkeeper-turned-political-activist, whose activism eventually landed him in jail, where he suffered inhumane and cruel treatment at the hands of the prison authorities. He dedicated this book to his fellow prisoners.

Ebay listing ID: 180600270836
Secure link to listing w/photos: http://tinyurl.com/2ftaut8
Current bid: $499.99

Thanks for looking.

Serena Wyckoff 
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