Editor’s Choice. A Little Anthology of Poems Selected from The Dublin Magazine by Seumas O’Sullivan. Dublin: Orwell Press, 1944. First Edition. Pp, 39. Sm. 8vo. Publisher’s Quarter cloth boards, lettered in black, in cream dust jacket with image by Harry Clarke to lower right corner. Jacket worn at head of spine & lighty dust soiled. Ex library copy, with ink stamps & with occasional label residue to endpapers. A very good copy.

A charming little book featuring the work of twenty-five well-known(mostly Irish) poets of the mid-20th century.

Seumas or Seamus O’Sullivan was the pen name of James Sullivan Starkey Irish poet and editor. In 1923 he founded The Dublin Magazine, an Irish literary journal, published in Dublin by New Square Publications. He edited the magazine until his death 35 years later.