Dunsany, Lord Edward — Rory and Bran
William Heinemann Typically Irish, fantasy and poetry. Rory, a lad of 19, is sent to the fair along with his father's cattle, and Bran. Time and time again, he is swindled of his cows; and Bran retrieves them. A series of strange misadventures with weird people, and he decides to travel through life with a tinker he meets, but in the end snaps out of his dream world to rescue a neighbor's daughter. CONDITION Green bds (cloth a little mottled, not worn) 319 pages, mostly bright and crisp copy with heavy toned ends. DJ toned with small chips, split down most of length of spine front edge, price clipped to front flap. H First Edition Good London, United Kingdom Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall