Glimpses of an Irish Felon’s Prison Life. With an Introduction by P.S. O’Hegarty. Dublin: Maunsel, 1922. First Edition. Pp xix,104. Red cloth boards, title blind embossed on front cover. A very good copy.

An account of Clarke’s fifteen years spent in English jails.

Thomas Clarke, the first signatory of the 1916 Proclamation, was key member of the Irish revolutionary movement. He was among the rebel leaders executed on May 3, 1916.