RATHLIN ISLAND : NORTH OF ANTRIM (SIGNED)
Ballycastle, Northern Ireland: J.S. Scarlett & Son, 1947. Second Impression. Hardcover. Octavo, 7.5 in. x 5.1 in., pp. 72. Inscribed, dated, and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Illustrated with five full-page photographs. Textured blue-green boards with gilt title to spine. Light shelfwear to corners and spine ends. Pasted onto the verso of front free endpaper is a newspaper clipping with an article and photo about the author. Rubbing to dustjacket edges with the back boards texture leaving a slightly mottled print to rear of dustjacket. Price clipped. Protected in mylar.
Laid-in: 4.25 in. x 5 in. colored map of Rathlin Island and an old faded black and white photo of the island's basaltic shoreline. Also, newspaper title page from Times Pictorial, dated July 30, 1949 with article and photos of the island. Very Good / Good Plus. Item #100732
Rathlin Island is a civil parish off the coast of Northern Ireland. It is part of County Antrim and is Northern Ireland's northernmost point. The 2021 Census lists 141 people living on the island.
Price: $75.00