Irish Melodies. With an Appendix, Containing the Original Advertisements, and Prefatory Letter on Music. London: Printed for J. Power and Longman, 1823. Fourth Edition. Pp xi, 239. Early half morocco over cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt with shamrock motifs. A nice bright copy handsomely bound.

Irish writer, poet, and lyricist, Thomas Moore, was celebrated for his setting of English-language verse to old Irish tunes.