Mr. Justice Day of Kerry 1745 – 1841. Foreword by Stephen Gwynn. Exeter: W. Pollard, 1938. First Edition. Pp xix, 311, uncut. Ex library copy, with ink stamps & with occasional label residue to endpapers. Rebound in blue cloth boards, title in gilt to spine. A very good copy.

Frontispiece portrait of Judge Robert Day with a folded map of Ireland showing the circuits.

A legal luminary & compassionate and respected individual, Robert Day was the outstanding politico-judicial figure of Kerry at the turn of the nineteenth century, in the generation preceding Daniel O’Connell.

Day leased Loughlinstown House from the Domville family. As a kind and indulgent landlord, he was highly esteemed by his tenantry.