1. Mc Gowan, Joe.

A Bitter Wind.

Sligo, Aeolus Publications, 2009. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 284 pages. Several colour photographs throughout. Original Softcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare ! Now Out-of-Print !

2. Rooney, Hubert E.

The Well-Known Songs of Ireland. [Forty Songs] Edited and arranged by Hubert E. Rooney.

Dublin, James Duffy & Co. Ltd., (1905). Quarto. 85 pages with 40 songs (text and set to music). Beautiful modern half leather with marbled – paper – covered boards. Bound by Dublin bookbinder J.F.Newman with the original printed wrappers. The volume is now in protective collector’s mylar ! Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare in this excellent condition. The paper of this publication is notoriously frail and was professionally restored and strengthened. With an inscription in gaelic by one William de Teal (Tipperary) in July 1911.