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London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1947. Paddy Kavanagh (1904-1967) may be Ireland's second-greatest poet of the Twentieth Century, following of course William Butler Yeats. This is a Near Fine copy of his second collection, containing perhaps his best-known work, "The Great Hunger." [First published in 1942 in "Horizon" magazine, There are eighteen others within.] Green cloth binding with gilt titling on the spine. Clean text; v, 55 pages. Mild bumps to the corners, else a Fine copy. Lacking the dustwrapper; in an archival plastic protector. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.