BYRNE, Donn. Destiny Bay
BYRNE, Donn. Destiny Bay. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1931. 8vo. Early edition. Publisher’s bright green cloth lettered in gilt to the spine and upper board, in the sumptuous dust jacket designed by ‘F. M.’ A near fine copy, the cloth clean and bright though the gilt dulled, the topstain vibrant, the binding tight and square. The contents clean and fine throughout. The dust jacket price-clipped with a couple of minor nicks and chips but bright and clean, uncommon as such.
Interconnected stories of the author’s homeland of Ireland. Byrne was a pseudonym of Brian Oswald Patrick Writing. He had commercial success in his life though his life was cut short in an automobile accident in 1928, the year this was first published. The evocative dust jacket depicts the quirky Irish ‘gentlefolk’.
BYRNE, Donn. Destiny Bay. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1931. 8vo. Early edition. Publisher’s bright green cloth lettered in gilt to the spine and upper board, in the sumptuous dust jacket designed by ‘F. M.’ A near fine copy, the cloth clean and bright though the gilt dulled, the topstain vibrant, the binding tight and square. The contents clean and fine throughout. The dust jacket price-clipped with a couple of minor nicks and chips but bright and clean, uncommon as such.
Interconnected stories of the author’s homeland of Ireland. Byrne was a pseudonym of Brian Oswald Patrick Writing. He had commercial success in his life though his life was cut short in an automobile accident in 1928, the year this was first published. The evocative dust jacket depicts the quirky Irish ‘gentlefolk’.
BYRNE, Donn. Destiny Bay. Boston: Little, Brown & Co. 1931. 8vo. Early edition. Publisher’s bright green cloth lettered in gilt to the spine and upper board, in the sumptuous dust jacket designed by ‘F. M.’ A near fine copy, the cloth clean and bright though the gilt dulled, the topstain vibrant, the binding tight and square. The contents clean and fine throughout. The dust jacket price-clipped with a couple of minor nicks and chips but bright and clean, uncommon as such.
Interconnected stories of the author’s homeland of Ireland. Byrne was a pseudonym of Brian Oswald Patrick Writing. He had commercial success in his life though his life was cut short in an automobile accident in 1928, the year this was first published. The evocative dust jacket depicts the quirky Irish ‘gentlefolk’.