Author: Arthur O'Connor
Title: Arthur O&Apos;Connor&Apos;S Letter to Lord Castlereagh
Description: [Dublin], Not Stated, 1799. First edition. Disbound. A very scarce first edition copy of Arthur O'Connors attack on Lord Castlereagh in the wake of the 1798 suppressed Irish Rebellion. The first edition of Arthur O'Connor's very scarce attack on Robert Stewart, the Viscount Castlereagh, written in the wake of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The 1798 Rebellion was an insurrection against Britain, in which the Society of United Irishmen fought to secure a republic through a revolutionary union with the Catholics of the country. Castlereagh suppressed the Rebellion, must to the dismay of Arthur O'Connor, who was himself a United Irishman. Disbound, retaining a small amount of backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and generally clean with scattered spots. Small chip to the title page. Ink mark to the head of the title page. Good . Ill.: None. Good .

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