Daphne’s Fishing. London: Methuen, 1937. First Edition. Pp 256. A fine bright in dust jacket with original dust jacket band present. This copy has a school prize plate to front free endpaper.

A prolific novelist, playwright and humorist, George A. Birmingham was the pen name of James Owen Hannay. A rector, he scandalized his protestant parishioners by learning Irish and joining the Gaelic League.