Author: Constantine FitzGibbon
Title: A Collection of Works by Constantine Fitzgibbon
Description: London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1953-1963. First edition. Cloth. A smart collection of three first editions from American-born Irish-British novelist Constantine FitzGibbon. Three volumes. First edition. Written by Major Robert Louis Constantine Lee-Dillon FitzGibbon, an American-born Irish-British historian, translator and novelist. This set includes: Miss Finnigans's Fault, 1953. Illustrated with a map of Ireland and sixteen plates. Collated complete. The author's attempt at tracing his ancestral roots to Ireland, as a descendant of that most hated Irishman John FitzGibbon who was responsible for the Union of 1800 and ran Ireland for ten years. Paradise Lost and More, 1959. A miscellany of humorous short stories, essays, and a three-act play covering a diverse range of subjects. Going to the River, 1963. A historical novel set at the start of the First World War, witnessing events through the eyes of Daisy and Bella, two art students who share a Chelsea flat. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear only. Original unclipped dust wrappers are also very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light sunning to the spine. The odd small closed tear to the extremities of Miss Finnigans's Fault. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd small spot to the endpapers. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: FitzGibbon Fault Paradise Lost Going Fault Not Stated


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