Ballads and Lyrics. London: Paul, Trench, Trubner, 1891. First Edition. Pp ix, 153. Ex library copy, with stamps. Publisher’s maroon cloth boards, title in gilt to spine & uper cover. A good copy.

Katharine Tynan Hinkson (1859-1931) Irish writer, known mainly for her novels and poetry.

Her prolific writing career spanned most of the later nineteenth century & continued into the first quarter of the twentieth century.