Poems and Parodies. Dublin: Talbot Press, 1916. First Edition. Pp, 86, uncut. Frontispiece portrait of the author. Quarter linen, paper boards, title in gilt to upper cover & on spine. In the scarce publisher’s dust jacket, featuring a portrait of the author with facsimile signature to upper cover. Book in fine bright condition, the jacket heavily worn along the spine and edges.

Tom Kettle (1880-1916) – Irish Patriot, Essayist, Poet, served on the western front during the Great War, where he died in September 1916.

This edition contains a short biographical introduction by William Dawson.