Solicitors in Ireland 1607-1921. The Incorporated Law Society’s Work. Dublin: Maunsel, 1921. First Edition. Pp, 71. Slim 8vo. Blue cloth titled in gilt on front and spine. Light shelf-wear to cloth, contents pages in nice bright condition.

A brief and condensed account of the early history & constitutional changes which led to the establishment of the profession in Ireland.

Charles Gamble was a prominent Anglo-Irish lawyer, a solicitor and partner in the Dublin firm Carruthers & Gamble. In 1920, he was elected President of the Law Society of Ireland, a role he held when the book was published. As President of the Law Society, Gamble presided over an institution navigating a fractured legal landscape, facing the challenge of partition and uncertainty over the state’s future.