Lebor Gabála Érenn: The Book of the Taking of Ireland. Edited and translated by R. A. Stewart Macalister. Three Parts. Dublin: Published for the Irish Texts Society by the Educational Company of Ireland, (1938-1940). Green cloth boards, lettered in gilt. A fine set.

Irish and English on opposite pages.

The first three parts of a work was issued in five parts over nearly two decades. Parts 4 & 5 were issued in 1941 and 1956 respectfully. The text is a “pseudo-history” of Ireland, narrating the successive occupations of the island from biblical creation through the Milesian invasion and the Roll of the Kings.