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A.E. | Collection of manuscripts and printed pamphlets

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RUSSELL, GEORGE WILLIAM ("AE")


A collection of manuscripts and pamphlets:


i) A.E. Autograph manuscript memoir on his early friendship with Yeats entitled 'Boyhood of a Poet', 4 pages, folio, c.1914


ii) A.E. Autograph manuscript poem, entitled 'Sepulchre', in three quatrains, fair copy, initialled, 1 page, folio, n.d.


iii-x) A.E. A group of eight pamphlets: Michael. Dublin: for the author, 1919, 12mo, wrappers, inscribed by the author to Harry Sinclair; The Inner and the Outer Ireland. Dublin: Talbot Press Ltd, 1921, 8vo, wrappers, inscribed by the author to Harry Sinclair; Verses for Friends. Dublin: for the writer, 1932. 12mo, original wrappers with hand-coloured vignette, inscribed by the author to Harry Sinclair; The Renewal of Youth. Orpheus Press, 1911, small 4to, wrappers; A Plea for Justice. Dublin: Irish Homestead Society, [c.1921]. 8vo, wrappers; Controversy in Ireland. Dublin: O'Donogue & Co, n.d.. 8vo, wrappers; Thoughts for a Convention. Dublin and London: Maunsel and Company Ltd, 1917. 8vo, wrappers; Conscription for Ireland. Dublin: Mansion House Confrence, [1918], 8vo


xi) A.E. To the Masters of Dublin. Reprinted from the Irish Times, 7 October 1913, unbound broadsheet, 17 copies


xii) Anon. Corrected typescript article entitled "Mind in Ireland", on writers and artists including Synge, Yeats, A.E., and William Orpen, 9 pages, 4to


xiii) Clyde, W.M. A.E. 1935, 8vo, dust-jacket