The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery.

CAHALL, Lois.

$60.00

Item Number: 149082

New York: Historium Press, 2024.

First edition of The Many Lives & Loves of Hazel Lavery. Octavo, original publisher’s cloth. Signed by author Lois Cahall on title page. Fine in a fine dust jacket.

Hazel Lavery, an influential figure in early 20th-century Irish and British society. The book explores her multifaceted life, from her role as the wife of painter Sir John Lavery to her influence in political and cultural circles. Hazel Lavery was closely associated with the Irish independence movement and played a significant diplomatic role during the Anglo-Irish Treaty negotiations. Her image became iconic as it was featured on Irish banknotes from 1928 to 1976.