Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

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Jamieson (Alexander) Universal Science, or the Cabinet of Nature and Art, 2 vols. L. (G. & W.B. Whittaker) 1821, hf. title, text illus., contemp. ...

Dublin Printings: [Hopkins (Wm.)] The Book of Bertram, or Ratham Priest and Monk of Corbey, 12mo D. (G. Grierson) 1753. List of subs., including t...

Fenelon (Francois de Solignac de la Motte) Les Avantures de Telemacque Fils U'Ulysse, 2 vols. sm. 8vo L. 1738. Engd. port. & engd. frontis + 24 en...

Dublin Printings: Bolingbroke (Ld. Viscount) A Letter to Sir William Windham..., also some Reflection on the Present State of the Nation, 12mo D. ...

Plays & Poetry: 1. Gay (John) Plays Written by John Gay... 12mo L. 1772. Engd. port. frontis cont. full calf, upr. cover loose; 2. Wycherley - Pla...

Tracts & Pamphlets: Collection of Tracts Includes; 1. Ralling (J.) The Poor Man's Spiritual Instructor, In a Letter from a Young Man to his Sister...

Signed by the AuthorKinsella (Thomas) The Breastplate of Saint Patrick, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1954, Limited Edn. Signed,; The Sons of Usnech, sm. 8vo, D...

Signed by the AuthorKinsella (Thomas) Butchers Dozen, 8vo D. (Peppercanister) 1972, Signed, (also) Second Issue Signed, hardback and d.j.; New Poe...

Maxwell (W.H.) Wild Sports of the West, with Legendary Tales and Local Sketches, L. 1832 R. Bentley, 2 vols., First Edn., with plts & vignettes, f...

Richardson, [Jonthan]: Two Discourses: 1. An Essay on the Whole Art of Criticism as it relates to Painting, Showing how to Judge (1) of the Goodne...

Orrery - Boyle (John, Earl of) Remarks on the Life and Writing of Dr. Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, in a Series of Letters .. to h...

Brown (Simon) A Defence of the Religion of Nature and the Christian Revelation, 8vo L. 1732. First Edn., VI, [II], 512pp cont. panel calf, lacks u...

The First Collection of Swift's Writings[Swift, Jonathan]: Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, London, J. Morphew 1711, 8vo, First Edn., Second State...

[Trenchard (J.) & Gordon (T.)] The Independent Whig, 8vo L. (for J. Peele) 1721. First Collected Edn., title with wd. decoration, within dble line...

Berkeley (George) Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water..., 8vo D. & Lond. Re-printed 1747....

Whiston (Wm.) Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston... Written by Himself thick 8vo L. (for the Author) 1749; Bound with, Mr. Wh...

Pamphlets: Irish interest etc: 1. [Brooke (Henry)] The Farmer's Six Letters to the Protestants of Ireland, 8vo D. & Lond. Re-printed 1746, 32pp. [...

Pamphlets, on Free Thought. 1. [Bury (Arthur)] The Naked Gospel, Part I only, 4to [L.] 1690. Burnt by the Hangman; 2. [Emyln (Thos.)] A Humble Inq...

Gleeson (Rev. John) History of the Ely O'Carroll Territory or Ancient Ormond, 8vo, D.1915. First Edn., map frontis, illus. orig. cloth. Good. Sca...

[Francesco D'Ageno] Tonioli (Girolamo)ed. Prose e Rime del Signor Francesco D'Ageno ultimamente Ministro della Repubblica di Genova alla corte del...

Kinsella (Thomas) Moralities, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1960, Signed, on f.e.p., ptd. wrappers; Song of the Night, D. (Peppercanister) 1978, Signed, cloth; ...

Clarke (Austin) The Echo at Coole and Other Poems, 8vo, D. (Dolmen) 1968, cloth & d.j.; Flight to Africa, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1963, cloth & d.j.; Old ...

Guinness - Byrne (Al.) Guinness Times, 4to D. 1999, First Edn., illus. thro.-out, orig. pict. d.w.; Cottington - Taylor (Mrs. D.D.) The Gye Recipe...

The Code Used at TrafalgarNaval & Maritime: Popham (Sir Home) Telegraphic Signals; or Marine Vocabulary, 8vo L. (T. Egerton, Military Library) 180...

Rolleston (T.W.)ed. Prose Writing of Thomas Davis, sm. 4to, L. (W. Scott) 1889, First., red cloth; Hone (Joseph M.) Thomas Davis, 8vo L. (G. Duckw...

Orwell (George) Nineteen Eighty-Four, 8vo, L. (Secker & Warburg) 1949, First Edn, hf. title, green cloth, red lettered title, no d.j.; Conan Doyle...

Huxley (Aldous) The Doors of Perception, 8vo L. (Chatto & Windus) 1954, First Edn, hf. title, blue cloth and decor. d.j.; The Genius and the Godde...

Box: Berkeley & T.C.D. interest, etc: Johnston (G.A.) Berkeley's Commonplace Book, 8vo L. 1930. First Edn., cloth, worn. This was A.A. Luce's Copy...

Pamphlets etc: Leslie (H.) Bp. of Downe & Connor A Speech Delivered at The Visitation of Downe and Connor, Held in Lisnagarvy, 26th September 1638...

Periodical: Crone (John S.)ed. The Irish Book Lover, A Monthly Review of Irish Literature and Bibliography. Vol. I No 1 August 1909 - Vol. XXXII N...

Illustrated Volumes: DuCane (Florence) The Flowers and Gardens of Japan, 4to L. (A. & C. Black) 1908, illus., decor. cloth; Jungman (B.) Norway, L...

Very Scarce Dublin EditionSmith (Adam) Essays on Philosophical Subjects … to which is prefixed an Account of the Life and Writing of the Author; b...

Brenan (Rev. Martin) Schools of Kildare and Leighlin, ad. 1775 - 1835, 8vo, D. (M.H. Gill) 1935, First, cloth & d.j.; Walsh (Paul) Irish Men of Le...

Melvill (Herman) Moby-Dick or the Whale, 8vo Pennsylvania (The Franklin Library) 1974, Ltd. Edn., blue silk end paper, a.e.g., gilt tressle design...

Rare First EditionA fine Inscribed Presentation CopyO'Donovan Rossa (Diarmuid) O'Donovan Rossa's Prison Life, Six Years in Six English Prisons. Ro...

Directories: Thom (Alex) & Co. Thom's Directory of Ireland for the Years 1955, 1956, 1957 & 1958, Together 4 vols., thick roy 8vo D. 1955 - 1958. ...

[Dolmen Editions] O'Connor (Frank)trans. The Little Monasteries, 8vo D. 1963, cloth & slipcase; Skelton (R.)ed. J.M. Synge, Some Sonnets from Laur...

All Signed by AuthorKinsella (Thomas) Finistre, lg. 4to D. (Dolmen) 1972, Limited No. 218 (250) copies, Signed, green cloth; Wormwood, lg. 4to D. ...

With Numerous Original SamplesGrison (T.) La Teinture au Dix-Neuvieme Siecle, en ce qui concerne La Laine et Les Tissus ou la laine est predominat...

With Very Fine Coloured Plates & IllustrationsBarbier (George) Vogel (Lucien) & others, Gazette du Bon Ton - Arts-modes et frivolities, First Year...

Potter (Beatrix) Peter Rabbits Bookshelf, 23 vols., L. (F. Warne & Co. Ltd.) [1947 - 1954] cold. illus., each volume in decor. boards and d.j. Cle...

A Splendid Set of the Quarto EditionSwift (Jonathan) The Works.. Accurately Revised in 6 vols., adorned with copper-plts., with some account of th...

Attractive Set from Dunsany CastleHanway (Jonas) An Historical Account of British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with Journal of Travels from London ...

R.I.A.: Best (R.I.) and MacNeill (Eoin) The Annals of Inisfallen folio D.1933. First Edn., 57 full page facsimiles, orig. buckram backed boards;...

Illustrated Volumes: Bradley (Helen) And Miss Carter Wore Pink, Scenes from an Edwardian Childhood, L. 1971; Miss Carter came with Us, L. 1974; In...

Berman (David) Berkeley and Solipsism, A Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the Graduate College, University of Denver. In Partial Fulfillment of ...

Hollis (Thos.) Memoirs of Thomas Brand - Hollis, Esq., Lg. 4to L. 1808. Ed. by John Disney, with 9 engd. plts. include port. as described and call...

Automobile Interest: Frankel (Andrew) Bentley - The Story, sm. folio L. (Redwood Publishing) 2003, illus., cloth, silver lettered spine, d.j.; Bre...

For Monsieur Louis RenaultDuncan (H.O.) The World on Wheels, thick 4to, Paris (H.O. Duncan) c. 1927, Signed and inscribed 'No. 233 á Monsieur Loui...

Juvenalia: Giraud (Mad. H.) Contes des Mille et Une Nuits, folio Paris (Libraire Delagrave) c. 1931. Fine cold. illus. by M.A. Lopez - Roberts dec...

Ruskin (John) The Poems of ... 2 vols. Lg. 4to Orpington (Geo. Allen) 1891. First Collected Edn., ed. by W.G. Collington, illus. plts., thro-out, ...

Illustrated Volumes: Huish (M.B.) British Watercolour Art, 4to L. (A. & C. Black) 1904, Ltd. Edn. 166 (500) Copies, Signed, illus., decor. cloth; ...

Illustrated Volumes: Smedley (F.G.) The Works of F.E. Smedley - illustrations by Geo. Cruikshank & Phiz (Hablot K. Browne), 8vo, L. 1850 - 1856, h...

With Numerous Fine Platesde Montfaucon (Bernard) L'Antiquite Expliquee et Representee en Figures, 5 vols. in 10, Paris 1719, plus "Supplement" 5 v...

Signed by Author & ArtistColes (Chas.) & Pledger (M.)illus. Game Birds, folio L. (Collins) 1981, Signed Ltd. Edn., No. 56 (250) copies, cold. plts...

I.M.C. - Colgan (John) Acta Sanctorum Iberniae, ed. by Rev. Brendan Jennings, Reflex Facsimile - Reproduced at the Ordnance Survey Office, lg. fol...

Farrer (Rev. Ed.) Portraits in Suffolk Houses (West), lg. 4to L. (B. Quaritch) 1908. Lim. Edn. No. 112 of 400 Copies, illus. uncut; Adam (P.W.) In...

From the Library of Luke Wadding, O.F.M.Longo a Cariolano (F.) O.F.M. Sumna Conciliorum Omnium, Quae A Sancto Petro, Usque..., folio Paris (Petri ...

From the Famous Printing Press of Henricus StephenusStephanus (H.) Glossaria duo, e situ vetustatis eruta Ad Utriusque Linguae cognitionem & locup...

[Bailey (David) interviewer] Andy Warhol Transcript, sm. folio L. (Bailey Litchfield / Mathew Miller Dunbar) 1972, First Edn., illus., ptd. wrapp...

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