Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

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D'Ube (Ms.) The Poor Man's Physician and Surgeon, 12mo L. 1704. Trans. from Eight Edition Printed in Paris, cont. panel calf. (1)

Bindings: Clarke (Dr. Sam.)ed. The Book of Common Prayer, sm. 8vo L. (For J. Johnson) 1774. A.e.g. cont. full crimson mor. with large tooled gilt ...

Binding: Stephens (Thos.)ed. Publii Papinii Statii Sylvarum Libri V., Sm. 8vo Cambridge (Thos. Buck) 1651. Title within woodcut decor. border, int...

Rare Irish Travel BookCharles Sneyd Edgeworth's Copy[Pukcler-Muskau (Hermann Ludwig Heinrich, Prinz Van)] Tour in England, Ireland and France, in ...

Great War 1914 - 1918: Redmond (Major Wm.) Trench Pictures from France, 8vo L. 1917. Second, Hf. title, Port. frontis & 2 other ports. adverts at ...

Important Account of Prison LifeSheehy (David) M.P. Prison Papers, sm. 8vo D. 1888. First Edn., in bk. form, orig. ptd. cold. decorated boards, re...

Signed Copy by Member of First DailWalsh (J.J.) Recollections of a Rebel, 8vo Tralee n.d. c. 1944. First Edn. Signed on f. loose blank, & dated 29...

Written before The TrucePresentation CopyBriollay (Sylvain) Ireland in Rebellion, trans. from French 8vo D. (Talbot Press) 1922. First Edn. in Eng...

Signed by Risteard MulcahyDail Eireann: Buan-Orduithe Standing Orders, sm. 8vo D. 1923. Orig. cloth, gilt. (1)* Signed on front loose end 'Ristear...

Signed by Captain Spindler[Casement (Sir R.)] Spindler (Capt. Karl) Das Gehaimnisvolle Schiff, 8vo Berlin 1921. Rare First Edn., Signed by the Aut...

Irish Volunteers: [Hobson (Bulmer)] The Handbook for Irish Volunteers, Simple Lectures on Military Subjects by 'H.' Sm. sq. 16mo D. (Gill & Son) 1...

Inscribed by Austin Stack & Richard MulcahyIrish Volunteers: Hobson (Bulmer) A Short History of the Irish Volunteers, Vol. I [All Published] 8vo D...

Rare Inscribed First EditionsCollins (Michael) The Path to Freedom, 8vo D. (Talbot Press) 1922. First Edn. Port. frontis, Inscribed by Eoin Mac Ne...

Engraved Maps: Controret (Kong Gen. Landrm) Karta ofver Langswagarner uti Sverige och Norrige, 1831 approx. 91cms x 63cms (36" x 25"), hd. cold. l...

Maps of France: Andriveau (J.) Carte Generale des Routes de France, Paris 1840, New Edn., hd. cold. fold. linen backed map, approx. 64cms x 80cms ...

Maps: England & Wales: Faden (W.) A Map of England, Wales & Scotland, describing all the Direct and Principal Cross Roads in Great Britain… L. 180...

With Attractive Fore-Edge PaintingsAustin (Gilbert) Late Chaplain at the Magdalene Asylum, Dublin. Sermons on Practical Subjects, Preached in Dubl...

Limited to 200 Copies[Capt. James Hind]- No Jest Like a True Jest: Being a Compendious Record of the Merry Life, and Mad Exploits of Capt. James H...

Association CopyThelwall (J.) The Poetical Recreations of The Champion and His Literary Correspondents: Sm. 8vo L. 1822. First Edn., Thus, with so...

Darwin (Charles) The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, 8vo L. 1872. First Edn., 7 photographic plts. (mostly fold.) & other illus. 4p...

Pamphlets: 1. O'Connor (A.) Speech ... in the House of Commons of Ireland, Mon. May 4th, 1795 on the Catholic Bill, 8vo L. 1796 32pp; 2. [Barbauld...

[Hutcheson (Francis)] An Inquiry into the Original of our Ideas of Beauty and Virtue: In Two Treatises, 8vo L. 1729. Third Edn., XXII, [iii] 304pp...

Thompson (Wm.) An Enquiry into the Natural State of Man, 8vo D. (M. Rhames) 1743. First Edn., (15) Subscribers List [14], errata, [XX], 344pp cont...

[Molesworth (Robert)]trans. Franco-Gallia: or, An Account of the Ancient Free State of France,... Written Originally in Latin by the Famous Civili...

[Berkeley] Prior (Thos.) An Authentic Narrative of the Success of Tar-Water.... To which are subjoined Two Letters from the Author of Siris, showi...

Price (Richard) Observations on the Nature of Civil Liberty, The Principles of Government, and the Justice and Policy of the War with America, 12m...

Clayton (Dr. Robert) Lord Bishop of Clogher. A Vindication of the Histories of the Old and New Testament, in Answer to the Objections of the late ...

With Caricature EngravingsAnon. A Political and Satyrical History of the Years 1756 and 1757, In a Series of Seventy-Five Humorous and Entertainin...

[Prevost (Abbé) Campagnes Philosophiques ou Memoires de M. de Monteal, Aide-de-Comp de Mr. le Maréchal de Schomberg, contenant l'Histoire de la Gu...

Association Copy[Burke (Edmund)] A Philosophical Enquiry into the Origin of our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful, with ... A Vindication of Natu...

Association Copy[Berkeley (George)] Bishop of Cloyne A Miscellany, Containing Several Tracts on Various Subjects, 12mo Dublin (G. Faulkner) 1752. ...

Pamphlets: 1. Amory (Thos.) A Dialogue on Devotion, after the Manner of Xenophon... 8vo L. 1746. Second; 2. An Exact Account of two Real Dreams...

BOOKS FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM C. BULLITT AND HIS FAMILYWilliam Christian Bullitt (1891-1967) came from a wealthy and prominent Philadelphia fa...

From The Collection of Mr. Wm. C. BullittAmerican Ambassador to Russia & France 1930'sBudd (Thos. D.) Shakespeare's Sonnets, sq. 12mo Philadelphia...

Scarce Galway AuthorMartin (Francis) Scutum Fidei Contra Haereses Hodiernas; seu Tillotsonianae Concionis sub Titulo: Strena Oppertuna Contea Papi...

Limited EditionJuvenalia: Perault - Histories or Tales of Past Times Told by Mother Goose with Morals, 12mo Lond. (Nonesuch Press) 1925. No. 210 o...

[Brydges (Thos.)] A Burlesque Translation of Homer, 2 vols. 12mo Lond. 1771. Third Edn., Greatly Enlarged & Improved. 2 engd. frontis, cont. mottl...

Winchester Printing: Cave (Jane) Poems on Various Subjects, Entertaining, Elegiac, and Religious, 8vo Winchester (J. Sadler) 1783. For The Author,...

Atlas: Hill (P.) & Co., publ. Travelling Map of Scotland, 12mo Edin. n.d. [c. 1820] engd. title, engd. contents, 64pp. include 56 engd. hd. cold. ...

Atlas: Cary (John) Traveller's Companion, or, A Delineation of the Turnpike Roads of England and Wales,... laid down on a New Set of County Maps. ...

Rare Hand-Coloured AtlasAtlas: Starling (Thomas) Geographical Annual or Family Cabinet Atlas, Sm. 8vo L. (Perkins & Bacon) & Published by Mr. Bull...

"I have seen War... I hate War"Signed Presentation Copy to William C. BullittRoosevelt (Franklin D.) Address of Franklin D. Roosevelt President of...

Very Rare First U.K. Edition with Yellow Paper BandHerbert (Frank) Dune 8vo London (Victor Gollancz Ltd.) 1966. First Edn., hf. title, a little di...

Signed by Former U.S. PresidentBush (George W.) 41 - A Portrait of My Father, 8vo, N.Y. (Crown Publishers) 2014, Signed, port. frontis., illus., ...

Signed Limited EditionHeaney (Seamus) The Haw Lantern, 8vo N.Y. (Farrar, Straus, Giraux) 1987, Limited Edn., No. 77 (250) Copies, maroon cloth, ma...

Signed by Roddy DoyleDoyle (Roddy) Two More Pints, 8vo L. (Johnathan Cape) 2014, Signed, decorated ptd. boards. Good Copy. (1)

Lewis (C.S.) That Hideous Strength, A Modern Fairy - Tale for Grown Ups. 8vo N. York (The Macmillan Company) 1946. First Edn., hf. title, orig. gr...

Genealogy: Levinge (Sir Rich. G.A.) Jottings of The Levinge Family, sm. 4to D. 1877. Printed for Private Circulation. Family table, some m/ss note...

Genealogy: Ferrar (Maj. M.L.) Register of The Royal School Armagh, 8vo Belfast 1933. First Edn., illus.; also Rathmines School - The School Roll f...

Genealogy: Shirley (Evelyn Philip) The Noble and Gentlemen of England; or, Notes and Descents of the Ancient, Knightly and Gentle Houses of Englan...

Genealogy: Phipps (Pownoll W.) The Life of Colonel Pownoll Phipps, K.C. H.E.I.C.S., With Family Records, 4to L. 1894. Printed for Private Circulat...

Genealogy: Carson (James) The Carsons of Monaton, Ballybay, Co. Monaghan, Ireland, 8vo Lisburn 1931. Sole Edn., port. frontis & 2 other ports. Ins...

Cork Directory: Francis Guy's County and City of Cork Directory for the Years 1875 - 1876, 8vo Cork 1876., 2 fold. maps (with some tears) loose, a...

Some Inscribed Presentation Copies[Berkeley] Luce (A.A.) Sense Without Matter, or Direct Perception, 8vo L. 1954. First Edn., d.w.; also Fishing a...

Association Copy, C.H. Frith's Copy Hutchinson (Mrs. Lucy) Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, Governor of Nottingham Castle and Town, 2 vo...

Paine (Thomas) The Works of Thomas Paine, 8vo L. 1796. VIII?, 480pp title page & pp 373 & 453 torn with very slight loss; Bound with Paine (Thos....

Austin Stack and The Hunger Strike[Stack (Austin)] - Motley (John L.) Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland, 2 vols. L. 1904. O...

With a Long Inscription by Dan Breen, 1953[Breen (Dan)] Union Interparliamentarie. Conpte Rendu de la XLIe Conference, roy 8vo Geneva 1962, orig. ...

[Childers (Erskine)]: Cox (Tom) Damned Englishman. A Study Childers (1870 - 1922) N.Y. 1975; Wilkinson (Burke) The Zeal of the Convert, N.Y. 1985;...

Chaptal (M.J.A.) Chemistry Applied to Arts and Manufactures, 4 vols. 8vo L. 1807. First English Edn., 11 fold. plts. Vol. IV lacks one leaf of con...

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