April 12, 2024
PADRAIC COLUM ~ SIGNED ~ KING OF IRELAND'S SON 1926
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The King of Ireland's Son by Colum, Padraic illustrated by Willy Pogany. New York: Macmillan, 1926 . INSCRIBED by PADRAIC COLUM on front endpaper. Illustrated by Willy Pogany with 4 full page color and 9 full page black and white plates. BEAUTIFUL COPY !!! Gilt stamped green cloth ; 316 pages; CRISP CLEAN ! "Padraic Colum (8 December 1881 – 11 January 1972) was an Irish poet , novelist , dramatist , biographer and collector of folklore . He was one of the leading figures of the Celtic Revival ...Through his plays he became involved with the National Theatre Society and became involved in the founding of the Abbey Theatre , writing several of its early productions. His play, Broken Sail (1903) was performed by the Irish Literary Theatre . The Land (1905), was one of that theatre's first great public successes.Colum's earliest published poems appeared in The United Irishman , a paper edited by Arthur Griffith . His first book, Wild Earth (1907) collected many of these poems and was dedicated to Æ. He published several poems in Arthur Griffiths' paper The United Irishman this time, with The Poor Scholar bringing him to the attention of WB Yeats . He became a friend of Yeats and Lady Gregory . In 1908, he wrote an introduction to the Everyman's Library edition of Edgar Allan Poe 's Tales of Mystery and Imagination .In 1911, with Mary
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