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Published as part of the Gill's Irish Lives Series, 1981, paperback original ( issued naer simultaneously with the hardcover edition)
Arthur Griffith ( 1871-1922) was a man of many talents, wit ha background as a printer and newspaper editor, and was teh founder of Sinn Féin ( in its first incarnation in 1905, advocating the dual monarchy solution used in Austria Hungary. Interned after 1916, he rose to prominence within the post 1916 Sinn Féin party, and was one of teh plenipotentiary delegates at the treaty negotions in 1921, taking the pro treaty side, but dying suddenly in 1922, weeks before the deayh of his political ally, Collins.
Calton Younger was also the author of perhaps the key work on the Irish Civil War.
Angled crease to front cover.
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