The Seals. Dublin: Allen Figgis, 1970. Second Edition. Pp, 247. Pictorial stiff wrappers. A good copy.

Inscribed by the Author to Alan Denson (biographer of ‘A.E.’) on the front free endpaper.

“A seal-hunting expedition in a motor-boat off the coast of Donegal, described in the delicate, provocative prose that has made Monk Gibbon renowned as a stylist, that takes on extraordinary qualities of natural serenity and high adventure- ” AE