The Irish Revolution. Vol.1, The Murdering Time, from the Land League to the First Home Rule Bill. With Numerous Illustrations. London: W. Blackwood, 1912. First Edition. Pp ix, 495, 65]. Publisher’s gray cloth boards, lettered in black. A nice bright copy.

First and only volume of this work published. Illustrated with eleven plates.

Michael John Fitzgerald McCarthy (1862–1928), political writer, was born in Middleton, Co. Cork.

His other works include Five Years in Ireland 1896-1900 (1901); Priests and People in Ireland (1902), Catholic Ireland and Protestant Scotland (1905); The Coming Power: A Contemporary History of the Far East (1905); Church and State in England and Wales (1906); Irish Land and Irish Liberty (1910)