Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence

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A paperback first edition, 1989 of Donal O'Donovan's Kevin Barry and his Time ( also known by the subtitle No More Lonely Scaffolds') , published by Glendale Press as a paperback original. The author, Donal O'Donovan was Kevin Barry's nephew, and a journalist with the Irish Times. Fully indexed and footnoted. 

Used , but in Very Good, condition, apart from some age tanning.   244 pages + 12 pages of b&w illustrations. 215 x 135mm. Original publisher's pictorial card covers. Kevin Barry, aged eighteen, was a medical student at UCD, Irish Volunteer, was hanged by the British in Dublin on 1 November 1920, for his part in an ambush in which three British soldiers were killed. A fine copy free from any damage, library stamps, inscriptions or other markings