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The History Sale 19th April 2016
Constance Countess Markievicz
Colour reproduction print, 24.5 x 34.5cms,
Printed signature and inscription “Paris 1901”,
Framed by the Dawson Gallery
€ 150 - 250
Bertrand Russell. Roads to Freedom. London 1918, first edition, signed on front paste-
down by Constance de Markievicz, a fluent signature dated March 1919.
Countess Markievicz was Minister for Labour in the First Dail 1919-21, though she spent
much of this period in prison. She was the first woman elected to the Westminster
Parliament, though she did not take her seat;
together with P.H. Pearse. The Mother and other Tales. Dundalk, Dundalgan Press,
trans. Rev. T.A. Fitzgerald, first translated edition. (2)
€ 100 - 200