Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

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Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

Christmas Rare Books & Collectors' Sale

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Kennedy (Richard) A Parcel of Time, A First World War Childhood. Illustrated by the Author. Whittington Press 1977, First Edn. Orig. cloth (prot...

Autographs of Early Theatrical GreatsAutographs: An Album of Autographs and Photographs, early 20th Century, mainly theatrical and musical, includ...

Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, 8vo L. (Egoist) 1916. First Edn., English Issue hf. title, some water staining to text, 299...

'Once Upon a Time and a Very Good Time it Was ...'Joyce (James) A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. New York, B.W. Huebsch MCMXVI [1916]...

The Masterpiece of ModernismJoyce (James) Ulysses, 4to Paris (Shakespeare & Co.) 1922, First Edn., No. 285 of 750 copies on handmade paper, origin...

First English Printed Edition of UlyssesJoyce (James) Ulysses, thick 4to, L. (The Egoist Press) 1922, Lim. Edn., 1479 (2000 copies), hf. title, un...

Only Separate PublicationJoyce (James) A Protest against Plagiarism. An original printed copy of the protest and appeal issued in French by a co...

Joyce (James) Anna Livia Plurabelle, an original recording of Joyce reading the last four pages of Anna Livia Plurabelle (extract from Finnegans W...

The Return of the DiasporaDoyle (Roddy) A Manuscript Page transcribed by the author "From an Unnamed Novel, the 3rd Part of the Last Round Up - Th...

Heaney (Seamus)The Fire Gaze, a broadside printed poem 'For the Friends of the Cheltenham Festival of Literature 1989,' with wood engraved illustr...

Port of Dublin: Official Handbook of the Port of Dublin, issued by Dublin Port and Docks Boards, & printed by Wilson Hartnell & Co., oblong 8vo D....

Illustrations by Eric GillSt. Dominic's Press, Ditchling: Nisi Dominus, 8vo 1919. Red & bl. title, wd. cut illus. thro-out, uncut, wrappers; Cornf...

O'Higgins (Brian) A Traveller's Sample Book, sm. oblong folio with approx. 46 varied Christmas & Easter Cards, together with other Pray Cards, all...

William Butler Yeats (1865 - 1939)"A dead Jester," pencil sketch of a skeleton head, and a preparatory shadow sketch, a page from a sketch book, i...

John Butler Yeats R.H.A. (1839 - 1922)"The Trial of John O'Leary," pencil sketch, depicting three men seated with O'Leary in the distance, with tw...

John Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1839 - 1922)Lily (Yeats) pencil sketch, depicting a Young Girl seated with hand intertwined, inscribed 'Lily, Sept. 16t...

With a Sketch 'AE' [George Russell]. Collected Poems. L. Macmillan 1927, FIRST EDITION. Inscribed on t.p. 'For Mr Walter G. Lacy / George Russell ...

Signed by Paul Henry Henry (Paul) & O'Faolain An Irish Portrait, The Autobiography of Paul Henry, R.H.A., 8vo L. (B.T. Batsford Ltd.) 1951, First,...

Yeats Family An album inscribed by Erma Norah Franks of Weston House, Churchtown, Dundrum, a gift from her mother, containing her manuscript copi...

Unique Illustrated Volume of Celtic Interest O'Donoghue - Ross (Tighe) The Celtic Way - The Spirituality of an Ancient Race - Whose Time has Come ...

Pauline Bewick, Irish b. 1935"The Signs of the Zodiac," Coloured Prints, set of 12, Limited 750 Copies each, with certificates of authentication, ...

Cuala Press: Yeats (Elizabeth Corbet) & Colum (Padraic) An Old woman of the Roads, hand coloured print, with printed poem, approx. 36cms x 26cms (...

Lot 957

Todd (Rev. J.

Todd (Rev. J. Henthern) Descriptive Remarks on Illustrations in Certain Ancient Irish Manuscripts, Lg. atlas folio L. 1869. First Edn. 4 lg. v. fi...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

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 ...

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 ...

[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...

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

Connolly (James) The Reconquest of Ireland, 8vo D. (Liberty Hall) 1915, hf. title, 64pps., red decorative wrappers. Clean Copy. Scarce. (1) ...[m...

Markievicz (Countess Constance) What Irish Republicans Stand For, Reprinted from "Forward" by courtesy of the Editor. 8vo Glasgow Printed, n.d. (...

1916 Travel Permit: A cyclostyled Travel Permit, with manuscript details, issued to Mr. R.A. Dunlop, from Town Hall, Blackrock on 3th May, 1916, a...

Co. Meath, 1916: A cyclostyled Pass with manuscript entries, authorising Mr. T. Boylan [Hilltown] to travel from Drogheda to Dublin on 5 May 1916,...

Meath interest A printed document with manuscript entries dated 1 July 1918, appointing Lieut.-Col. Edward Francis Janico Joseph Farrell of Wal...

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