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Light shelf wear to tips, corners, and edges of the book. First printing, no others noted. "A complete and thrilling history of the fearful injustice and oppression inflicted upon the Irish tenants by landlordism supported by coercive legislation. Full and authentic account of the great home rule movement- championed by Gladstone- rocking the British empire and agitating the world ; together with biographies of Gladstone, Parnell and others." Thomas Power O'Connor was a journalist and Irish politician who sat in Parliment as an Irish Nationalist from 1888 through 1929. O'Connor was also in the leadership of the Home Rule League and the United Irish League. O'Connor wrote a number of books, including Lord Beaconsfield – A Biography (1879); The Parnell Movement (1886); Gladstone's House of Commons; Napoleon; The Phantom Millions; and Memoirs of an Old Parliamentarian (1929). Every effort is made to ship all books and other items within 24 hours. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. The Book Shed has a been a member of the Vermont Antiquarian Bookseller's Association since 1997. An online bookseller with a bookshop sensibility!