Shelfmark
Lk.3.20
Author
Title
I myself / by Mrs. T. P. O'Connor.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1910.
Physical description
ix, [3], 352 p., 14 leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
Note
Mrs. T. P. O'Connor = Elizabeth Paschal O'Connor, by her first marriage grandmother of Brian Howard.
Note
Publisher's dark green linen boards; gilt spine title.
Summary, etc.
Scope and content: An autobiography of Elizabeth Paschal O'Connor, who was born in Austin, Texas in 1850. Married to Thomas Power O'Connor (1848-1929), who was a journalist, an Irish nationalist political figure, and a member of parliament (MP) in the House of Commons of Great Britain and Ireland, Elizabeth was also a journalist and writer. Together she and her husband published the Star newspaper, while Elizabeth wrote I Myself (1910), Little Thank You (1912), My Beloved South (1913), Dog Stars (1915), Herself Ireland (1917), and The Hat of Destiny (1923). She died in London on 1 September 1931.
Provenance
Booklabel inside back cover of The Times (Book Club), London, with date stamp Feb 18 1913.
Copy-specific note
Infrequent pencil annotations; loose paper slips with page references.
Subject
Subject
United States Social life and customs 19th century.
Subject
London (England) Social life and customs 19th century.
Subject
Ireland Social life and customs 19th century.
Added entry--name
Methuen & Co publisher.
Added entry--name
Times Book Club former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B52000