Dalzell, James — The Catch, and Other Short Stories

Belfast, Ireland, The Quota Press, . First Edition. Hardcover. Size: 16mo 6" - 7" tall. Exceedingly scarce in the trade, there being only a single additional copy available on-line currently. First Edition, bound in what appears to be publisher's original pebbly bluish-green cloth covers, green cloth-backed, and with abraded paper title label to spine lettered in red. Short, skinny octavo hardcover format, with 88 pp. James Dalzell was born on 7 April 1865 in Belfast, Antrim, Ireland, the child of William Dalzell and Margaret Millar. They emigrated to Canterbury in 1869 arriving on 08 June 1869 on the ship Caroline Coventry. Mr. Dalzell passed away in 1937. He was buried in Horsley Down cemetery, Masons Flat, Canterbury, buried with his wife, Laura Maud.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. . . . Very Good