First Edition (1882) of “The Land of Eire: The Irish Land League, Its Origin, Progress and Consequences” by John Devoy

This is an First Edition (1882) of “The Land of Eire: The Irish Land League, Its Origin, Progress and Consequences” by John Devoy, published by Patterson & Neilson, New York.

This is a significant historical work, richly illustrated and focused on the Irish Land League and the broader Irish nationalist movement, authored by one of the most important figures in Irish-American history.

About the Book:
• Title: The Land of Eire: The Irish Land League, Its Origin, Progress and Consequences
• Author: John Devoy
• Publisher: Patterson & Neilson, New York
• Year: 1882 (as shown on the copyright page)
• Binding: Original green cloth, gilt decoration, illustrated
• Subject: Irish history, Land League, Irish nationalism, & illustrated with engravings.

John Devoy was a leading Fenian & a pivotal figure in Irish & Irish-American nationalist politics. This book especially desirable for collectors of Irish history, political memorabilia, anyone with Irish ancestry, or anyone with a deep appreciation for Irish history & culture.