Selected Stories. With an Introduction by Seamus Deane. Dublin: Gallery Press, 1979. First Edition. Pp, 212. Black cloth boards in pictorial dust jacket. Jacket lightly browned, otherwise a nice bright copy.

Inscribed by the Author on note pasted to front free endpaper.

A selection of stories from Friel’s two published collections of short stories: A Saucer of Larks (1962) and The Gold in the Sea (1966).

Brian Friel was a highly acclaimed playwright and director . Some of is best known plays include Philadelphia, Here I Come!, Dancing at Lughnasa, and Translations.