The Eclectic Collector

1654, Cromwellian soldier, John Hopkins, sells his grant of land to Robert Browne, Carlow. 'Know all men by these presents I John Hopkins late sol...

1728 Quaker marriage certificate. Document recording the marriage, in Coleydine, County Wexford, between Francis Harvy and Sarah Stephens at a 'Pu...

Beaufort, Sir Francis (1774-1857) Irish, Rear-Admiral and Hydrographer - three letters. 1830 (January 21) Letter to the Rev Fallows FRS, astronome...

1856. Slavery, Cuba. Receipt for two slaves. A one-page manuscript document in Spanish.

1850 McMillan, J, Three Days from Home, manuscript account of a trip to Dublin. A 12mo notebook with a 34-page manuscript account, in a clear hand...

1885-1895 Weekly Freeman and United Ireland cartoons. A collection of 19 cartoons published as supplements to the Weekly Freeman and united Irelan...

1866-1922 collection of European illustrated newspapers featuring events in Ireland. Thirteen illustrated newspapers, featuring illustrated articl...

Edwardian Lafayette of Belfast album of photographs of royalty and nobility. An imperial folio album of 50 photographs of Edward VII, the royal fa...

Royal Irish Constabulary on parade in the Phoenix Park. Signed C. Clark., watercolour. 12 by 9in. (30.5 by 22.9cm)The officer on the left in the...

1916 Sinn Féin Rebellion Handbook 1917 edition of the Handbook, an extremely useful reference on the 1916 Rising. Including casualty lists and lis...

Sinn Féin Revolt Illustrated and replica Clare and Limerick Volunteers' badges The Sinn Féin Revolt Illustrated, Hely's Ltd, Dublin, oblong folio...

1916-2016 Proclamation of The Irish Republic, limited edition replica. A letterpress-printed replica of the 1916 Proclamation. Printed on a Wharfd...

1917 The Death of Thomas Ashe Full Report of the Inquest Dublin: JM Butler, 84pp, xii, royal 8vo, first and only edition, portrait of Ashe on titl...

1922, August 29. An Saorstat, The Free State newspaper, Michael Collins Memorial Edition. The Irish Free State newspaper Vol. 1 No. 28, first edit...

1950-1973. Eamon de Valera memorabilia collection Includes: Signed copy of An Cumann Gaelach, An Colaiste Iolscoile, Baile Atha Cliath, Mor-Chruin...

1963 President Kennedy's Visit to Ireland archive of letters. Archive of mimeographed letters to Garda members from the Commissioner relaying mess...

Ruairi O Bradaigh and Gerry Adams two signed volumes. White, Robert W. Ruairi O Bradaigh, The Life and Politics of an Irish Revolutionary, signed ...

Shackleton, Sir Ernest Henry. Troopin', Troopin', Troopin, to the Sea, O.H.M.S. Mc Clean, W. and Shackleton, EH, Troopin', Troopin', Troopin, to t...

Scott, Capt. Robert Falcon. The Voyage of the Discovery London Smith Elder, 1905. First edition. 2 volumes, 8vo., 260 full-page and smaller illust...

Amundsen, Roald, translated by Chater AG. The South Pole. An Account of the Norwegian Antarctic Expedition in "The Fram", 1910-1912. Translated by...

Priestly, Raymond E. Antarctic Adventure. Scott's Northern Party T. Fisher Unwin, 1914. first edition. 8vo. blue & silver pictorial cloth with the...

Christensen, Lars. Such is the Antarctic. London Hodder and Stoughton, 1935. First edition in English. 8vo., [i-vi], vii-xiii, [1], 15-265, [3], p...

Goldsmith, Oliver. The Deserted Village, A Poem By Dr. Goldsmith. First Irish edition, signed by the author. Dublin, 1770. Printed for J. Exshaw, ...

18th/Early 19th Century collection of verse and prose on Quakers, Slavery, Death of Princess Charlotte etc. The Powers Of Britain, York,1813, pp32...

Manuscript volumes by Daniel O'Connell's daughter and grandson. O'Connell-FitzSimon, Ellen. 'A Book of Verses, Original and Translated including '...

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley. The Rivals New York and London: White and Allen, 1889. Folio. Publisher's crimson and white levant morocco gilt in pub...

Ledwidge, Francis E. Legends and Stories by the Boyne Side, unpublished The gatherings of an anthology of short stories by Francis Ledwidge as pri...

Elizabeth (‘Lolly’) Corbet Yeats. (1868-1940). A Memoir YEATS ( Elizabeth Corbet ) : -. Elizabeth Corbet Yeats. Born March 11th. 1868. Died Januar...

Yeats, Jack B. (Illustrator) Irishmen All; The Aran Islands; and In Wicklow West Kerry and Connemara. Birmingham, GA. Irishmen All. TN Foulis, Lon...

Joyce, James. Chamber Music, Egoist Press, 1923. London: The Egoist Press, 1923. third edition, 12mo, one of 107 copies, bound in original dark-gr...

Joyce, James. Anna Livia Plurabelle Faber and Faber, 1930; Haveth Childers Everywhere, Faber and Faber, 1931; Pomes Penyeach, Faber and Faber 1945...

Joyce, James. Ulysses. Bodley Head 1937 John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1937. 8vo, first trade edition, green cloth boards with gilt titles to ...

Poe, Edgar Allen. Tales of Mystery and Imagination. George G. Harrap and Co., London, 1923. Contains eight tipped-in colour plates twenty-four bl...

O'Neill, Eugene. Strange Interlude, signed, limited edition. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1928, 8vo., full Japanese vellum, leather label lettere...

O'Brien, Flann. At Swim Two Birds, first edition, signed by the author. Longmans, Green and Co., 1939, 8vo, first edition, first issue, black clot...

1949 (22 August) and 1950 (23 May) two letters from George Bernard Shaw. A one-page typed letter to Jack Wilde, Kirkoswald, Cumberland, advising h...

Beckett, Samuel. Lessness. Signed, limited edition. London: Calder & Boyars, 1970. Half cream calf and gilt lettered green cloth, in publisher's s...

Payne-Gallwey Bart, Sir Ralph. The Fowler in Ireland Notes on the Haunts and Habits of Wildfowl and Seafowl including Instructions in the Art of S...

An Irish Florilegium II: Wild and Garden Plants of Ireland. First edition. The second volume of the much acclaimed work, with 48 colour plates by ...

Burke's Landed Gentry of Ireland, 1904 Burke, Sir Bernard, Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland, edit, Ashworth Burke...

Dodgson Lieutenant-Colonel D.S. General Views & Special Points of Interest of the City of Lucknow From drawings made by the Author. London, 1860, ...

Raemaekers, Louis. The Great War, A Neutral's Indictment, limited edition, signed. The Fine Art Society, Ltd.:, London, 1916. First edition. Folio...

2003 The History Ring of Carlow in gold 14k gold ring produced in 2003 and decorated with symbols describing the history of Carlow spanning 5000 y...

Charles, Earl of Liverpool. A Treatise On The Coins Of The Realm In A Letter To The King. University Press, Oxford, 1805. hardcover. First Edition...

1940 Bohemian Football Club Golden Jubilee Souvenir brochure. McEvoy, Dublin 1940, 4to, pp40, printed paper wrappers. Collection of Fergus Reid.

Bilton William. The Angler in Ireland. An Englishman’s Ramble through Connaught and Munster during the Summer of 1833. Richard Bentley 1834, two v...

Mick Jagger, autograph signature. A page from a pocket address book signed in blue ballpoint 'To Ray - Mick Jagger', attractively framed with a bl...

The Quiet Man, shooting script. Mimeographed manuscript, shooting script by Frank Nugent from a story by Maurice Walsh, 146 pp, legal folio, April...