The life and times of Robert Emmet
By: by R.R. Madden ; with numerous notes and additions and a portrait on steel ; also a memoir of Thomas Addis Emmet, with a portrait on steel
Contributors: Kenedy, Patrick John, 1843-1906, publisher; O'Kelly, James, former owner; Carroll, S. J., inscriber; Excelsior Publishing House
Publisher: P.J. Kenedy, Excelsior Publishing House, 3 & 5 Barclay Street
Published: 1901
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Revolutionaries; Autonomy and independence movements; Colonization; Imperialism; Nationalists; United Irishmen; Colonies; Biography; History
Other titles: 1798 Irish Rebellion Collection (Boston Public Library); Irish History and Culture Collection (Boston Public Library)
Notes: Text in English.

Catalogued 20161129 bhealy

Boston Public Library (Rare Books Department) copy bound in green publisher's cloth over corrugated boards. Front cover and spine include ornamental borders stamped in black at head and tail. Front cover features tropical flora and fauna ornamentation, stamped in black, and cover title in black over gilt blocking. Spine title in gilt. Ornamentation and publisher's imprint on spine stamped in black. Front pastedown shows some wear along spine, with boards and cloth tape partially exposed. Free front endpaper features annotations, including second-hand bookseller's price, at head in pencil, and an autographed presentation inscription, dated April 1902, in black ink script beneath. Printed on wove papers. Includes inset advertising matter following text.