Thy Neighbour’s Wife. London: Cape, 1923. First Edition. Pp, 350. Black cloth front cover ruled and title in green. Tear to lower margin along spine, otherwise a nice bright copy.

‘Thy Neighbour’s Wife’ is an attempt to write a book about life in the Aran Islands from the point of view of a native.’

O’Flaherty’s first novel. He was born on the Aran Island in 1896.