Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

Fine Hand-Colour Bird PlatesMorris - British Game Birds, a good collection of 19 large hand-coloured plates, principally ducks, each approx. 25cms...

Coloured Plates: Horse Drawn Carriages & Vehicles, A good collection of 24 varied coloured illustrations, from Coach Builder's & Wheelwrights' Art...

THIS LOT HAS BEEN WITHDRAWNJames Hume Nesbitt (1849 - 1923)Illustrations: A collection of twelve pen and ink Drawings and Etchings intended for p...

With Attractive Coloured IllustrationsColoured Plates: Sheppard (Robin) & Blofeld (R.) Icycle Tricycle, 4to Berkshire (A Daddy's Jacket Production...

Children's Illustrated Book: Stevenson (R.L.), Robinson (G.) & Marsh (M.)illus. Treasure Island, oblong 4to, Middlesex (Penguin Books) 1953, a Puf...

A.H. LeyExquisite Watercolours of Australian FlowersManning (Azelia H.) Artist A very fine oblong folio Album of 36 card leaves, each approx. 29cm...

Large Hand-Coloured Plates: Bowyer (R.)publ. Illustrated Record of Important Events in The Annals of Europe, lg. atlas folio L. 1815. 7 fine large...

D. Donogan, 19th Century Irish SchoolViews of County Cork"Carrigrohan Castle," "Cromwells Bridge," "The Crooked Bridge, Glengariff," a "View on th...

18th Century Irish School, in the Manner of Gillray"A Night at the Opera," sepia sketch showing figures in a Concert Hall (Theatre) approx. 22cms ...

19th Century Irish SchoolEarly View of the Horse Show at Ballsbridge"Final Judging Heavy Weights," pencil sketch depicting judges and riders on ho...

Coloured Print: "Modern Olympics," print, depicting Gentleman in a bicycle race, published by J. Lyretil, 20 Capel Street, Dublin, approx. 24cms x...

George Murgatroyd Woodward (1760 - 1809)"John Bull and his Brother Paddy, welcoming the Rectification," pencil sketch depicting two men seated, on...

Rare View of Co. Armagh[Swift (Jonathan)] Blamount A Seat in the County of Armagh, One of the Retreats in that Kingdom of the Celebrated Dean Swif...

Token & Prints: An 18th Century brass Token - 'Camac Kyan and Camac Half Penny - Incorporated by Act of Parliament' depicting 'Maid of Eireann' se...

Sir Robert Frankland - Russell, 7th Baronet, (1784-1849)"The Cock Tavern in Bow Street,Convent Garden," sepia drawing, Busy Street Caricature Scen...

Published by Geo. Hayward, Pearl St., New YorkAmerican Interest: View of Broadway, New York, a rare lithographic view with shops, businesses, figu...

An unusual small scale Architectural three dimensional Diorama, of Castle Howard, North Elevation, approx. 12cms x 32cms (5" x 12 1/2"), mounted a...

Francis Nicholson, British (1753 - 1844)Watercolour, "Abbey at Sligo," approx. 30cms x 41cms (12" x 16") Exhibition Number 190, inscribed on the r...

Ferns: A very large (approx. 29" x 21") Album of Dried Specimens of Ferns, approx. 31 full pages with hundreds of specimens, v. large and small, a...

With fine Fore-Edge PaintingsBindings: Bible in Greek, 24mo Lond. (Bagster) 1820. A.e.g. full cont. blue mor., gilt fillet & corner decorations in...

With Fore-Edge PaintingBinding: Scott (Sir W.) Rokeby, 12mo Edin. 1845. A.e.g. with attractive gilt tooled purple mor. (1)* With attractive hand p...

Tolstoy (Leo) Letters to Friends on The Personal Christian Life, sm. 8vo Maldon, Essex (The Free Age Press) 1900. 40pp orig. ptd. wrappers; Lenin ...

Der Fuhrer's Bookplate[Hilter (Adolf)] A rare printed paper Bookplate of Adolf Hitler, decorated with eagle and swastika on an oak branch and insc...

Two 18th Century Italian CertificatesDocuments: A. Engraved plate measuring 37 x 50 cm depicting the Pope, saints, angels, and the four Roman b...

Collection of Interesting Japanese UkiyoeJapanese Woodblocks: A collection of seven coloured and inscribed prints including:(A) Utagaura Kunisuda ...

Attributed to Kitagawa Utamavo (1753-1806)A pair of attractive colourful woodblock Prints, of Court Ladies in decorative robes with numerous stamp...

Katharine "Kitty" Clausen (O'Brien) 1886 - 1936Portfolio: A large collection of original watercolours, etchings and sketches of landscapes, figure...

Richard J. King, Irish (1907 - 1974)The Clarke Studios"The Child of Prague," full size coloured drawing (or cartoon) for a stained glass window, g...

Co. Westmeath Hunt: Two large Photographic Collages, Members of the Westmeath Hunt, Season 1980, approx. 32" x 42" rolled with approx. 110 portrai...

Prints, Drawings etc. An Album of varied litho prints, coloured & bl. & white engraving, topographical prints, cold. & other fashion plts., portra...

With Fine Coloured PlatesPeriodical: Chic Parisien, 13 issues between 1909 - 1911, atlas folio, approx. 140 full page cold. plts., mostly loose, i...

With Hand-Coloured Plates Costumes of the World: Braun (Louis) & others, Zur Gelchichte der Koltume, folio Muchen (Braun & Schneider) n.d. (c. 187...

Hand Coloured Plates: An Album of 50 large hand coloured Fashion Prints, mostly from La Mode Pour Tous, all c. 1891 - 1896, mostly women's fashion...

Coloured Plates: Elegances du Soir, lg. folio Paris 1939. A collection of 18 lg. cold. plates of Evening Wear, some with original design by Bernar...

Fine Coloured Fashion PlatesPeriodical: The Powder Puff, An English Edition of La Mode Artistique. 13 issues, large atlas folio, Lond. c. 1898 - 1...

Fine Original Portrait Photos of The O'Brien Ladies by Margaret CameronTwo black and white Photos, each 8" x 10" (20cms x 26cms), both stamped "Th...

[The Franks Family]Photographs: A small leather bound Album of Card-de-Visite from the Franks Family, Dundrum, Co. Dublin, taken by L. Werner, 15 ...

Album Presented by Maharajah to Cork-born Engineer, 1927Photographs: [Calastry Sons, London & Madras] Photograph Album. Entitled "A Souvenir of th...

Photographs: South Africa, c. 1880. Thick 4to Album containing approx. 26 orig. photos of Kimberley, South Africa, principally of the Water Works,...

Scrapbook of a Mediterranean Cruise, 1899Scrapbook kept by Miss Ellen Perowne of a cruise on board the steam yacht Argonaut in February and March ...

Pioneering Female PhotographerPhotograph: Cameron (Julia Margaret) Portrait of Sir John F.H. Hershel, A large contemporary reprint of the iconic p...

Rare American PhotographsNiagara Falls: Zyback (J.) Photographer, Niagara. Two large original photographs of The Falls at Niagara, each approx. 21...

[Chetwood (Rev. Dr. John)] A collection of 19 Pamphlets comprising sermons preached at Ardbraccan, Co, Meath, by the incumbent, the Rev. Dr John C...

Corbet Hill, Wexford1798 Interest: A manuscript 4pp Letter, dated 13th March 1793 to "my dear Corbet" from J. Rochford (probably John S. Rochford,...

With curt comment on Daniel O'ConnellQueensberry (C. Douglas, Marquess of) A brief letter dated 14 July, 1829, addressed to William Stewart Esq. N...

Currier & Ives, New YorkColoured Print: Daniel O'Connell - The Champion of Freedom, born August 6th, 1775, died May 15th, 1847, 32cms x 22cms (12...

John Devoy [1842-1928] A small family collection relating to the veteran American Fenian John Devoy, born in Johnstown, Co. Kildare, including an ...

"The Party Procession Hero"[Political Interest] Belfast Elections Cartoons, [Johnston (Wm.)] a portfolio of numerous satirical caricature Prints r...

The Coercion Bill of 1846: A folio album of newscuttings, of Reports etc., mainly from the 'Morning Chronicle,' recording debates in the Lords and...

Proceedings in the Libel Case that led to the Parnell Commission, 1888Folio volume (blue book) entitled: "Special Commission 1888. Pleadings and ...

The Uncrowned King of IrelandParnell (Charles Stewart) a fine quality head and shoulders Cabinet Photograph, printed "Mr. Parnell M.P.," mounted o...

Vanity Fair: Anti-Rent, A scarce coloured cartoon of Charles Stewart Parnell, M.P., for Sept. 11th, 1880, approx. 38cms x 26cms (15" x 10") in hog...

Parnell Special CommissionReports: Proceedings of the Parnell Commission, between December 5th 1888 and 12 April 1889. Uncorrected proofs. Two lar...

Fulfillment of Pearse's DreamSigned Twice by PearsePearse, P.H. Sgoil Eanna Limited The original Prospectus and Memorandum of Association, dated ...

Plunkett, Joseph Mary [1887-1916], Proclamation Signatory An original Painting of a Landscape Scene, oil on canvas board, framed, 29cms h x 39cm...

[Policing Interest] Flint (John)ex Inspector. The Dublin Police, and the Police System to the Police Grievances Association, 4to D. (James Mc Corm...

[Home Rule] Liberal Committee for the Maintenance of the Legislative Union between Great Britain and Ireland - a collection of eight single sheet ...

United Irish League: Constitution and Rules of the United Irish League, a 4pp Document, printed by Mayo News General Printing Works, Westport, wit...

Defence of the Realm (Consolidation) Regulations 1914. Shotgun permit, numbered 55, issued to Mrs. H.F.M. Barnes of Westland, Moynalty, Co. Me...

Irish National Volunteers (J.E. Redmond, Esq., M.P., President). Cyclostyled typescript Programme for a Review and Presentation of Colours at the...