5841. [The Rare Volume One] – O’Brien, Fitz-James.

The Diamond Lens [14 pages in: The Atlantic Monthly, Volume I – January, 1858 – No. III] – Here on Offer is a the original bound inaugural Volume I of “The Atlantic Monthly”, signed and inscribed, possibly by a distant family-member of Fitz-James O’Brien: “D.D.O’Brien, Mallow” – “Presented by D.D.O’Brien to L. O’Kelly”. A later, 19th century ownership-signature is: “John L. Williams”. The entire Volume includes the following numbers: Volume I – November 1857 – No.I. / Volume I – December 1857 – No. II. / Volume I – January 1858 – No. III. / Volume I – February 1858 – No. IV. / Volume I – March 1858 – No. V. / Volume I – April 1858 – No. VI //

Boston, The Atlantic Monthly, 1857-1858. Octavo. IV, 768 pages. Hardcover / Original Half-leather with gilt lettering on spine. Binding in poor but still good + condition with some stronger signs of wear, spine starting, mild foxing throughout and some faded damp-staining to the outer paper-margins inside only. Endpaper, Half-title and titlepage slightly detached. This is the very rare inaugural Atlantic Volume with a wonderful irish provenance, possibly even a relation to Fitz-James O’Brien.

5842. O’Brien, Katie.

The Flower of May.

First edition. London, The Companion Book Club, unknown, 13 cm x 19 cm. 335 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. [The Companion Book Club].

5843. O’Brien, Brendan.

The Long War – The IRA and Sinn Fein 1985 to TODAY.

Dublin, O’Brien Press, 1993. 25 cm. 320 pages. Illustrated with diagrams and photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

5844. O’Brien, Peggy.

Trusting Ice.

First Edition. Alexandria, Orchises, 2015. Octavo. 94 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5845. O’Callaghan, Margaret.

British high politics and a nationalist Ireland – Criminality, land and the law under Forster and Balfour.

Cork, Cork University Press, 1994. 24 cm. xi, 223 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5846. O’Callaghan, Conor.

A History of Hello.

No. 204 of only 250 copies printed. Nimes, Grand Phoenix Press, 2003. Octavo. 18 pages. Original Softcover. Some minor staining to the frontcover. Otherwise in very good condition.

5847. O’Callaghan, John Cornelius.

History of the Irish Brigades in the Service of France. From the Revolution in Great Britain and Ireland under James II, to the Revolution in France under Louis XVI.

First published in 1869. Uckfield, The Naval & Military Press, 2009. 15,5 cm x 23,5 cm. XIII, 649 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Reprint of original 1869 publication.

5848. O’Callaghan, Julie.

Tell Me This is Normal. New & Selected Poems.

First Edition. Tarset, Bloodaxe, 2008. Octavo. 168 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5849. O’Callaghan, Sean.

The Easter Lily – The Story of the I.R.A. (IRA).

First Edition. London, Allan Wingate, 1956. Octavo. Frontispiece portrait of Jimmy O’Callaghan and Sean O’Callaghan, 219 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name on endpaper.

5850. O’Callaghan, Sean.

The Informer – [The Real Life Story of one Man’s War against Terrorism]. With a foreword by Liam Kennedy.

London ; New York, Bantam Press, 1998. 24 cm. xi, 340 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.