[Childers, Erskine] Wilkinson, Burke.

The Zeal of the Convert [The Life of Erskine Childers].

Gerrards Cross, Smythe, 1978. Octavo. VIII,256 pages. Illustrated with photographs, map. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Name of preowner on endpaper.

Includes several interesting photographs: “Molly and Erskine Childers on board of the “Asgard” in 1910 / Erskline Childers and his sons at the seaside resort of Worthing, 1919 / Erskine Childers in the British Army (1900) / Cover of the “Daily Sketch”, announcing “Erskine Childers Executed in Dublin” /

Chapters include: The Running of the Guns / The Book that became a Legend / Cuxhaven Revisited / The Boston Connection etc.

• Keywords: Catalogue Irish History Six – General Irish History · Catalogue Irish History Three – From Famine to Free State · Easter Rising · Erskine Childers · Irish History · Irish History – Rare
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0901072982
• Inventory Number: 29746AB

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