In Chimney Corners. Merry Tales of Irish Folklore. New York: Doubleday & McClure & Co, 1899. First Edition. Pp xii, 281. Publisher’s pictorial cloth boards. Cloth faded , a little scuffed along the edge of the spine and a touch edge worn. Contents pages in nice bright condition.

Inscribed by the Author to his brother Patrick who was the politically active founder of the Gaelic League in Argentina.

Illustrated with fourteen coloured plates by Pamela Colman Smith.

Seumas MacManus, a Donegal-born author and historian, dedicated his career to preserving and sharing Irish folklore, and this collection is a prime example of his work.

Pamela Colman Smith distinctive, evocative style brings a unique visual dimension to the tales.