Presentation copy inscribed by Padraic Colum on the half title, "For Tony and Janice and for my God-child, with warm good wishes for a happy Christmas and a no less happy New Year, Padraic Colum". Deluxe Black & Gold Library edition, first published by Boni & Liveright in 1922: "Already established as the authoritative collection of Irish verse, this anthology is now enlarged by Padraic Colum to include the latest significant work of Ireland's young poets" (jacket front flap). This popular but hard to find anthology is very scarce signed or inscribed.
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