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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Signed by Salman RushdieRushdie (Salman) The Satanic Verses, thick 8vo, L. (Viking) 1988, Signed, cloth and d.j.; The Ground Beneath her Feet, 8vo...

Campbell (John H.) History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of The Hibernian Society, for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland. thick roy 8...

Fine Attractive Hand-Coloured MapsScale (Bernard) An Hibernian Atlas; or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland 4to L. 1798. First Edns., e...

Burton (Richard) The History of the Kingdom of Ireland, 4to Westminster 1811. New Edn. red & bl. title, port. frontis & wd. cut ports. thro-out, o...

Vallancey (Major Charles) A Grammar of the Iberno - Celtic or Irish Language, 4to D. (R. Marchbank) 1773, First, dedit., Li, 8 plts., 192pps., con...

King (Dr. Wm.) ... A Discourse on Predestination,... with Notes by the Rev. Richard Whately, M.A. 8vo L. 1821. Errata slip, cont. mor.; Mc Taggart...

Abbott (T.K.)T.C.D. Sight and Touch: An Attempt to Disprove the Received (or Berkelian) Theory of Vision, 8vo L. 1864. First Edn., wd. cut illus. ...

Doyle (Arthur Conan) The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 8vo L. (George Newnes Ltd.) 1892, First Edn., hf. title, text illus., blue gilt lettered c...

Signed by the AuthorWest (Rebecca) Black Lamb and Grey Falcon, The Record of a Journey through Yugoslavia in 1937. 2 vols. roy 8vo L. 1941. First ...

Marmion (Anthony) The Ancient and Modern History of the Maritime Ports of Ireland, L. 1860. Fourth, very clean copy, in original cloth. (1)

Leslie (Rev. J.B.) Armagh Clergy and Parishes, 8vo Dundalk 1911. First Edn., fold. map frontis & with A.L.S. from author tipped in, plus Supplemen...

Leslie (Rev. James B.) Ardfert & Aghadoe, Clergy and Parishes, roy 8vo D. 1940. First Edn., port. frontis. Pres. Copy, inscribed & with orig. A.L....

Leslie (Rev. James B.) Biographical Succession Lists of the Clergy of Diocese of Down, Enniskillen 1936; Derry Clergy and Parishes, Enniskillen 19...

Leslie (Rev. James B.) Ossory Clergy and Parishes, roy 8vo Enniskillen 1933. First Edn., lg. fold. map, & 1 port.; also Ferns Clergy and Parishes...

Signed by the Author and ArtistBehan (Brendan) and Hogarth (Paul) artist, Brendan Behan's Island An Irish Sketch Book, 8vo, N.Y. (Bernard Geis Ass...

Lot 76

Kirk (Mr.)ed.

Kirk (Mr.)ed. Outline from Figures and Compositions upon The Greek, Roman and Etruscan Vases of the Late Sir William Hamilton; with Engraved Borde...

With Numerous Fine Coloured PlatesPeriodical: Diszito Muveszet, Nos 1 - 6, 6 Nos., 4to Budapest 1914. With fine mounted and other full page colour...

Genealogy: O'Keeffe (B. Emer)Ass. Editor. The Search for Missing Friends, Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in the Boston Pilot, c. 1831 - 192...

Hore (Philip Herbert) History of the Town and County of Wexford, 6 vols., Oxford Reprint 1978 of original Edn. 1900 - 1911, good and other maps, i...

Signed by the AuthorMiller (Arthur) Timebends - A Life, thick 4to, N.Y. (Grove Press) 1987, First, Signed, hf. title, book list page, also loosely...

Signed by the AuthorBoland (Eavan) & Short (Constance)illus. In Her Own Image, 8vo D. (Arlen House) 1980, First Edn,, Signed by the Author on t.p....

Illustrated Volume: Caxton (William) The History and Fables of Aesop 1484, sm. folio, L. (The Scolar Press) 1976 (Reprint) Ltd. Edn., 268 (500) ...

Co. Kildare: Fitzgerald (Lord Walter) Large Scrap Album of Newspaper Cuttings, c. 1892 - 1901, mostly relating to the Fitzgerald Family & Co. Kil...

One of 100 Copies OnlyGolf Interest: Gowland (Robert G.) The Oldest Clubs - 1650 - 1850, sm. folio. Exeter (Polestar Wheatons) 2011, Signed Ltd. E...

Co. Derry: Colby (Col. Thos.) Ordnance Survey of the County of Londonderry, Part I [All Published] D. 1837, First Edn., hd. cold. map & other fold...

With Very Clean PlatesLedwich (Ed.) Antiquities of Ireland, 4to D. 1790. First Edn., Engd. frontis, engd. title, & 37 engd. plts. (some fold.) all...

Stolberg (Fred. Leo Count) Travels through Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Sicily, Trans. by Thos. Holcroft. 2 vols. 4to L. 1796. 16 lg. dble page...

A Superb CopyBinding: Hall (Mr. & Mrs. S.C.) Ireland: its Scenery, Character, etc., 3 vols. sm. folio L. 1841. First Edn., 3 hf. title,s 3 decor. ...

Belton House CopyBinding: [Ruskin (John)] Modern Painters, Parts I - V in 4 vols. roy 8vo L. 1848-1856. Second & Fourth Edn. Fine sepia & other pl...

Legal: Bever (Thos.) The History of the Legal Polity of the Roman State; and of The Rise, Progress and Extent of the Roman Laws, 4to L. 1781. Only...

Stokes (Margaret) Early Christian Architecture in Ireland, sm. folio L. 1878. First Edn., frontis, map & other plts., 52 plts. orig. cloth, gilt d...

Gilbert (J.T.)ed. Historic and Municipal Documents of Ireland A.D. 1172 - 1320 from the Archives of the City of Dublin etc., thick 8vo, L. (Longma...

Illustrated Volume: Balfour (Ronald) illus. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 4to L. (Constable & Co. Ltd.) 1920, hf. title, illus. frontis, & 36 black an...

Finch (Christopher) The Art of Walt Disney, From Mickey Mouse to The Magic Kingdom, lg. 4to California 1975; Warhol (Andy) America, folio N.Y. 198...

Illustrated Volume: Walsh (W.)illus. & Nelson (E.C.) Flowers of Mayo, folio D. 1995, Ltd. Edn., cold. frontis, and illus. plts., leather backed pr...

Periodical: Herschell (Rev. R.H.)ed. The Voice of Israel, conducted by Jews who believe in Jesus of Nazareth as the Messiah, 2 vols. in one, lg. 4...

Presentation CopyColeman (Rev. J. Noble) Incumbent of Ventnor. The Poem of Job, The Most Ancient Book in the Universe. The First Written Revelatio...

Scottish interest: Allen (J. Romilly) The Early Christian Monuments of Scotland, V. thick lg. 4to Edin. 1903. First Edn., hf. title, with many ann...

Lot 100

Dean (G.A.

Dean (G.A.) A Series of Selected Designs for Country Residences, Entrance Lodges, Farm Offices, Cottages, etc., Folio Worthing 1867. First Edn., c...

Inscribed Presentation Copy, LimitedStar (Maria) Terre des Symboles, lg. folio Paris (Gazette des Beaux-Arts) 1903. First Edn., No. 67 of Edition ...

Ashton (John) Real Sailor Songs, folio L. (Leaden Hall Press) 1891. First Edn. red & bl. title, reproduced ballad sheets thro-out, many with wd.-c...

Very Fine Set Radnor (Helen Matilda, Countess of Radnor) & Barclay Squire (Wm.) Catalogue of the Pictures in the Collection of the Earl of Radnor,...

I.M.C. MacAlister (RAS) The Book of Uí Maine, otherwise called The Book of the O'Kelly's, lg. folio D. (Stationary Office) 1942. Facsimiles in C...

Public Records of Ireland: Reports from the Commissioners,... Respecting the Public Records of Ireland, With Supplements and Appendixes 1810 - 182...

Flags: Drawings of the Flags in Use at the Present Time by Various Nations, Lg. folio L. Admiralty Jan. 1875. Litho title, over 200 cold. illus. o...

[Lutyens] Weaver (Lawrence) Houses and Gardens, by E.L. Lutyens Lg. folio Lond. (Country Life) 1913. First Edn., illus. thro-out, decor. ends, ori...

Jekyll (Gertrude) Garden Ornament, Folio Lond. (Country Life) 1918. First Edn., cold. frontis., full page & other illus. thro-out, orig. cloth sta...

Pugilists: Edwards (Billy) The Portrait Gallery of Pugilists of England, America, Australia from James J. Corbett running back to Tom Sayers, Foli...

Vellum Bindings: Critici Sacra: Sive Doctissimorum Virorum in S.S. Biblia Annotationes, and Tractatus Opus Summ cura recognitum, & In Novem Totos ...

Fleming (Ian) For Your Eyes Only, 8vo L. (Jonathan Cape) 1960, First Edn., black cloth with painted eye on front cover, gilt lettered spine, d.j....

Huxley (Aldous) Brave New World, A Novel, 8vo L. (Chatto & Windis) 1932. First Edn., hf. title, orig. blue cloth, gilt lettered spine; Orwell (Geo...

White (Patrick) The Aunt's Story, A Novel. 8vo L. (Routledge & Kegan Paul) 1948. First Edn. neat presentation inscription, black cloth, gilt lette...

Mel (Coenrad) De Lust der Heiligen in Jehovah, of Gebede-Boek, 12mo Amsterdam (Dirk Onder de Linden) 1760. Hf. title, add. engd. title & engd. ti...

Binding: Steele (Sir Richard) The Christian Hero: An Argument Proving that no Principles but those of Religion Are sufficient to make a Great Man,...

Italian Plays: A rare collection of 23 early 19th Century Italian Plays printed in Corfu and Malta c. 1830-1840, including:1. Otello Ossia Il Moro...

With Hand-Coloured Fore-Edge PaintingBinding: Young (Edward) The Complaint; or Night Thoughts, 12mo L. 1813. New Edn., engd. port. frontis & 9 plt...

With Hand-Coloured Fore-Edge Painting of HobartBinding: Gehrig (J.M.) Gott ist die Reinste Liebe, 12mo Wurzburg 1825. Hf. title, engd. frontis & ...

Algarotti (Count) An Essay on Painting, Written in Italian. 12mo D. (for T. & J. Whitehouse at the State Lottery Office in Parliament St.) 1765. F...

Goldsmith (Oliver) Poems and Plays,... to which is Prefixed The Life of the Author. 12mo Lond. (For B. Newberry and T. Johnson) 1780. Engd. port. ...

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