The Parnell Tragedy

408pp, central section of black and white photographic plates. Maroon cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Top text block edge dusty, remaining edges starting to tan. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has shelf wear, chipping to edges; foxing inside, not price clipped.

First complete biography for thirty years of the man who was the most powerful leader Ireland ever had. Brings fresh insight and immediacy to the story of Parnell, and the friends and enemies, public and private, who worked for or against him and grieved or rejoiced at his downfall.