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O'CASEY, SEAN. The Story of the Irish Citizen Army. By P.O. Cathasaigh. Dublin, 1919. Wrappers, cloth slipcase. Author's first published book. Fine copy -- The Silver Tassie. London, 1928. Cloth-backed boards, paper labels, unopened, defective dust jacket. INSCRIBED BY O'CASEY to Marguerite S. Tenney, New York, Nov. 19, 1934: "...They who sit still in fear shame God, & are but dust before they die..."; laid in ALS from O'Casey to Mrs. Tenney, New York, 12 Dec. 1934, 1 p., 8vo: "...I...leave America the following day, full of goodwill to, & high prayers for the advance of the American people..." -- Within the Gates. London, 1933. Cloth-backed boards, paper labels, unopened, dust jacket (frayed top of spine). INSCRIBED BY O'CASEY to Charles H. Tenney, same day as preceding volume: "...There is no sin but the fear that fights not..." Together 3 vols., 12mo-8vo, original bindings. FIRST EDITIONS. (3)