Irish Street Ballads (1958)

Author: Colm O'Lochlainn

Book ID: 70050

Price: 125.00

Irish Street Ballads. Collected and Annotated by Colm O’Lochlainn Adorned with Woodcuts from the Original Broadsheets. Dublin: Three Candles, 1958. Fifth Edition. Pp xvi, 235. Pictorial green cloth boards, in pictorial dust jacket, lettered in red & green. Jacket lightly age-toned & frayed, otherwise a nice bright copy. [With] More Irish Street Ballads. Dublin: Three candles, 1965. First Edition. A nice bright copy in pictorial dust jacket.

Colm O’Lochlainn (1892-1972) was an Irish printer, type designer, publisher, and bibliographer. He was also a noted collector of Irish ballads and traditional Irish Uilleann piper. He stablished his renowned publishing house, The Sign of the Three Candles, in 1926. 

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