[Rarebooks] FS: Padraic Colum CROSS ROADS IN IRELAND Inscribed to L. A. G. Strong
Charles Agvent
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COLUM, Padraic. CROSS ROADS IN IRELAND. New York: MacMillan, 1930. First
Edition. Review copy with slip. Illustrated with fifteen plates.
INSCRIBED and SIGNED in 1931 by the author to writer L. A. G. Strong
"with admiration for Dewar Rides." On the half title page Colum also
adds: "No one that I love/Is left alive in Sandy Cove." Fine
association. Faint tape stain on front pastedown and endpaper. Very
Good, lacking dustwrapper.
The British writer Leonard Alfred George Strong was a leading popular
writer of his time and, from 1938 until his death in 1958, a director of
the important publishing house of Methuen and Company. Among his most
popular subjects were Ireland and the supernatural. $150.00
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