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Lafitau, Joseph Francois (1670-1740), Moeurs des Sauvages Ameriquains, Comparees aux Moeurs des Premiers Temps, Paris, Chez Saugrain l'aine, 1724, 4to, 2 volumes, engraved frontispiece, map and 39 plates, head-pieces, historiated initials, (lacking plates 3, p105, and 4, p108), marbled endpapers, original calf boards, bookplates for C. J. L. Coquereau, and Sir John C. Hobhouse, First Edition.
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Hunt, John, The Ascent of Everest, London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1953, 8vo (220 x 140mm.), half title, colour photographic frontispiece of Tenzing on the Summit, plates, and illustrations, original blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, and dust-jacket, head- and tail of spine dust-jacket with few marginal tears, First Edition. With Sir William Martin Conway's 'The Alps From End to End' (Westminster, 1895).
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Ainsworth, William Harrison (1805-1882), & George Cruikshank (1792-1878), The Tower of London, London, Richard Bentley, 1840, 8vo (240 x 140mm.), frontispiece lithographed plate by Cruikshank, 39 plates, illustrations, some browning, new endpapers, later half brown morocco gilt, First Edition.
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Stonehouse, John Harrison, David Copperfield A Reading, in five chapters, by Charles Dickens, London, Henry Sotheran & Co., 1921, 8vo (225 x 140mm.), half title, title within double lined black border, oval portrait frontispiece of Mrs. Winter, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary stiff backed boards, title label pasted down onto spine, No. 60 of 275 limited edition copies, of which 250 are for sale, signed by Henry Sotheran & Co. Stonehouse, John Harrison, Sikes and Nancy A Reading by Charles Dickens, London, Henry Sotheran & Co., 1921, 8vo (225 x 140mm.), half title, title within double lined black border, frontispiece plate depicting Dickens impersonating Nancy and Fagin, 5 leaves of a first bibliography of the Reading Editions of Charles Dickens works (G4-G8), advertisement leaf at end, contemporary stiff backed boards, title label pasted down onto spine, No. 244 of 275 limited edition copies, of which 250 are for sale, signed by Henry Sotheran & Co.
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), Oliver Twist, Philadelphia. Lea & Blanchard, 1839, tall 8vo (245 x 150mm.), frontispiece by Cruikshank, and 24 plates, some browning, advertisement leaves, contemporary ownership inscription on contents leaf, contemporary cloth, spine lettered and with illustration of Oliver Twist in gilt, bookplate of Charles A. Hill, First American Edition.
![[Dickens, Charles], Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life, and Every-Day People. The Second Series. Complete in On](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/471-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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[Dickens, Charles], Sketches by Boz: Illustrative of Every-Day Life, and Every-Day People. The Second Series. Complete in One Volume, London, John Macrone, 1837 [i.e., 17th December 1836], 12mo (185 x 115mm.), additional illustrated title/frontispiece by Cruikshank, and 9 plates (not yet with the 2 later plates), contemporary calf gilt by Riviere & Son, spine in 5 gilt compartments, First Edition, first issue. Sadleir states a few copies are known with no list of Illustrations and with 'Vol. III' unerased and these would certainly seem to represent an earlier (and perhaps suppressed) issue of the book".
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), Mr. Nightingale's Diary: A Farce in One Act, Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & Co, 1877, 24mo (115 x 75mm.), frontispiece by F. W. Pailthorpe, vignettes, head-piece, contemporary half green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, green front wrapper and spine strip bound in, bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson, First American Edition. Johnson The first edition edition was privately printed and is practically unobtainable ... The American edition is now scarce".
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Ward, Adolphus William, Dickens, London, Macmillan and Co., 1882, 8vo (190 x 120mm.), half title, portrait frontispiece of Dickens, with facsimile signature, and extra-illustrated with 51 plates, of which 50 are portraits, contemporary half brown morocco by Stocker of London, spine in 4 gilt compartments, First Edition. Extra Illustrated copy.
![ISH [Holden, Elizabeth Creasy], Immortelles from Charles Dickens, London, John Moxon, 1856, 8vo (185 x 120mm.), half title,](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/478-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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ISH [Holden, Elizabeth Creasy], Immortelles from Charles Dickens, London, John Moxon, 1856, 8vo (185 x 120mm.), half title, presentation inscription and signature from the author on title, contemporary calf, red and black morocco lettering pieces, inner gilt dentelles, bookplate of C. E. Stewart, and armorial bookplate bearing 'Sub Robore Virtus', First Edition. Author's Presentation Copy.
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Pemberton, T. Edgar, Charles Dickens and The Stage, London, George Redway, 1888, 8vo (190 x 120mm.), half title, frontispiece plate of Mr. Henry Irving as 'Alfred Jingle', and 2 plates, with an original folding programme of a play Dickens appeared in tipped in at end, contemporary calf gilt, red and black morocco lettering pieces, t.e.g., bookplate of C. E. Stewart, and bookplate bearing 'Sub Robore Virtus', First Edition.
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Kent, Charles, Charles Dickens as a Reader, London, Chapman & Hall, 1872, 8vo (180 x 115mm.), facsimile manuscript plates of Dickens annotations, contemporary calf gilt, red and black morocco lettering pieces, inner gilt dentelles, t.e.g., bookplate of C. E. Stewart, and bookplate bearing 'Sub Robore Virtus', First Edition.
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), Is She His Wife? or, Something Singular. A Comic Burletta in One Act, Boston, James R. Osgood and Company, late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood and Company, 1877, 24mo (120 x 80mm.), frontispiece plate by Pailthorpe, title vignette, and full-page illustrations, contemporary half green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, original front wrapper and spine strip bound in at beginning, t.e.g., bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson, First American Edition.
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas ... With Illustrations by John Leech, Philadelphia, Carey & Hart, 1844, 12mo (155 x 90mm.), half title printed in blue, title printed in red and blue, 4 hand-coloured lithograph plates, and 4 black and white plates all by Leech, new endpapers, faint contemporary signature to title, contemporary half green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, original spine strip bound in, bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson, First American Edition. Charles Plumptre Johnson in his work 'Dickens - Hints to Collectors' states 'I am convinced that the red and blue copies are genuine first editions, because I have in my possession a red and blue copy absolutely uncut, having Stave I." on p. I, and being, I believe, the very first copy printed and sent to the binder for his guidance'.
![Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), A Curious Dance Round A Curious Tree, [London, St Luke's Hospital, 1860], 12mo (180 x 110mm.),](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/485-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), A Curious Dance Round A Curious Tree, [London, St Luke's Hospital, 1860], 12mo (180 x 110mm.), no title as published, contemporary green morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, original purple wrappers bound in, front wrapper with following inscription 'St. Luke-Hospital Old Street' in black ink, bookplate of Charles Plumptre Johnson, First Edition, First Issue.
![Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), A Curious Dance Round A Curious Tree, [London, St. Luke's Hospital, 1860], 12mo (180 x 120mm.)](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/487-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), A Curious Dance Round A Curious Tree, [London, St. Luke's Hospital, 1860], 12mo (180 x 120mm.), without title as published, original pink paper wrappers, later green cloth protective slip-case, title label pasted down onto spine, wrappers a little faded, First Edition, Second Issue. The first issue of this work did not raise the necessary funds for St Luke's hospital hence the publication of this, the second issue.
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Dickens, Charles (1812-1870), Little Dorrit, London, Bradbury and Evans, 1857, 8vo (210 x 130mm.), two volumes, lithographed frontispiece, title and 39 plates by H. K. Browne, occasional marginal spotting, contemporary ownership inscriptions on front free endpapers, contemporary half calf, spines rubbed, First Edition.
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Churchill, Winston, L. S. (1874-1965), The Second World War, London, Cassell & Co., 1948-1954, 4to (210 x 130mm.), half titles, original black cloth, spines lettered in gilt, and dust-jackets, head and tails of spine's a little rubbed, short tear to tail of volume IV, armorial bookplate of Maxwell, volume III with Maxwell's ownership signature on front free endpaper, First English Edition.
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Le Carre, John, The Little Drummer Girl, London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1983, tall 8vo (230 x 140mm.), half title, signed and dated by the author on the title, dedication inscription on the dedication leaf, to 'and for dearest Jenaie, to celebrate our joint Coming Out, on March 28'83, and to give happy thanks for a long and marvellous friendship with you both - David Easter Day 1983', original cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, First Edition.
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Burgess, Anthony, Time for a Tiger, London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1956, 8vo (185 x 120mm.), half title, original light blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, price clipped, First Edition. Burgess, Anthony, The Enemy in the Blanket, London. Heinemann, 1958, 8vo (195 x 125mm.), half title, original dark blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, publishers book label, First Edition. Burgess, Anthony, Beds in the East, London, Heinemann, 1959, 8vo (195 x 125mm.), half title, original light blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, price clipped, booksellers label of Harold Hockey Ltd., First Edition.
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Wethered, Roger & Joyce, Golf from Two Sides, London, Longmans, Green, and Co., 1922, 8vo (215 x 135mm.), half title, oval photographic portrait of the author's, illustrations, original purple boards, spine lettered in gilt, First Edition. Duncan, George, & Bernard Darwin, Present-Day Golf, London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, ca. 1921, 8vo (215 x 130mm.), half title, photographic frontispiece of George Duncan, title within black ruled framed border, illustrations, original green boards, spine lettered in gilt, First Edition.
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Hutchinson, Horace Gordon, Golf - The Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes, London, Longmans, Green and Co., 1890, 8vo (190 x 125mm.), half title, lithographed frontispiece of The Club House, St Andrews, title vignette, illustrations, many full-page, historiated initials, ownership signature dated 1920 on verso of front cover, original decorative cloth, First Edition.
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Barton, Pam, Blackie's Sports Series - A Stroke a Hole, London & Glasgow, Blackie & Son Limited, 1937, Oblong 8vo (180 x 160mm.), photographic frontispiece with facsimile signature of the author, illustrations, original red cloth, spine and front cover lettered in black, dust-jacket, First Edition. Whitcombe, Ernest R., & D. C. W. Sabine (illustrator), The Golf I Teach, Shrewsbury, by Livesey Limited, ca. 1937, 8vo (180 x 120mm.), half title, frontispiece plates, and illustrations, many full-page, original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket, booksellers label of Foyles, First Edition. With a number of works relating to golf including a Second Edition of R. A. Whitcombe's 'Golf's No Mystery!' (London, 1938), Dr. H. A. Murray's 'The Golf Secret' (London, 1953), and Doug Ford's 'The Brainy Way to Better Golf' (London, 1961).
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Orczy, Emmuska, Baroness (1865-1947), The Honourable Jim, A Romance, London, Hodder and Stoughton Limited, [1924], 8vo (180 x 115mm.), oval frontispiece of Broughton Castle, publishers red morocco gilt for the author by Sancorski & Sutcliffe, bookplate of Emmuska Orczy (author), First Edition. Author's Copy.
![[Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896], Tom Brown at Oxford, Cambridge & London, Macmillan and Co., 1861, 8vo (190 x 125mm.), three vol](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/531-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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[Hughes, Thomas, 1822-1896], Tom Brown at Oxford, Cambridge & London, Macmillan and Co., 1861, 8vo (190 x 125mm.), three volumes, half titles, publishers vignette on verso of half titles, original publishers blue cloth bound by Burn, spine lettered in gilt, armorial bookplate of Thomas S. G. H. R. Aikman, First Edition.
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Stevenson, Robert Louis (1850-1894), Kidnapped being Memoirs of the Adventures of David Balfour, London, Cassell & Company, 1886, 8vo (185 x 120mm.), half title, colour folding frontispiece map, short tear at fold, no loss, advertisement leaves at end, original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, First Edition.
![Moore, Thomas (1821-1887), The Nature-Printed British Ferns [The Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland], London, Bradbury & Eva](http://lot-images.atgmedia.com/SR/10011/1481047/539-28-10011_468x382.jpg)
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Moore, Thomas (1821-1887), The Nature-Printed British Ferns [The Ferns of Great Britain and Ireland], London, Bradbury & Evans, 1859-1860, tall 8vo (235 x 150mm.), two volumes, 2 engraved additional titles, 2 colour frontispieces, and 120 plates by Henry Bradbury, frontispieces and additional titles stained, contemporary half morocco gilt, spines lettered in gilt, t.e.g., bookplate of Guy Haswell Furness, First Octavo Edition.
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Lawrence, David Herbert (1885-1930), Reflections on the Death of a Porcupine and other Essays, Philadelphia, The Centaur Press, 1925, 8vo (200 x 135mm.), half title, contemporary cloth backed spine, One of 925 Limited Edition copies, First Edition. With three other Lawrence works, 'Lasca's Story of Doctor Manente' (Florence, 1929), and 'Apropos of Lady Chatterley's Lover' (London, 1930), and 'The Virgin & The Gipsy' (London, 1955).
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Lawrence, David Herbert (1885-1930), The Plumed Serpent (Quetzalcoatl), London, Martin Secker, 1926, 8vo (188 x 120mm.), half title, advertisement leaves, original brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, First Edition. With two other Lawrence works, 'The Woman Who Rode Away and other stories' (London, 1928), & 'Etruscan Places' (London, 1932).
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Lawrence, David Herbert (1885-1930), Nettles, London, Faber & Faber, 1930, 8vo (190 x 125mm.), half title, contemporary cloth, original red paper wrappers bound in, First Edition. With John Farleigh illustrated edition of Lawrence's 'The Man Who Died' (London, n.d.), and Aldous Huxley (and others) 'A Conversation on D. H. Lawrence' (Los Angeles, 1974). Provenance: Hugo Manning Library
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Raine, Kathleen, The Hollow Hill and other Poems 1960-1964, London, Hamish Hamilton, 1965, 8vo (195 x 125mm.), half title, signed by the author on the title, original purple cloth, dust-jacket, price clipped, First Edition. Raine, Kathleen, The Oval Portrait and other Poems, London, The Enitharmon Press, 1977, 8vo (215 x 150mm.), half title, note from the author to Hugo Manning loosely inserted, original grey cloth, dust-jacket, First Edition. With three other works by the same author, 'The Lost Country' (London, 1971), 'Faces of Day and Night' (London, 1972), and a dedicated copy to Hugo Manning 'The Pythoness and other Poems' (London, 1949).
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Patchen, Kenneth, Cloth of The Tempest, New York & London, Harper & Brothers, 1943, tall 8vo (235 x 160mm.), half title, illustrations, many full-page, presentation inscription from Geffrey Kwinton (?), original decorative black cloth, dust-jacket, First Edition. Patchen, Kenneth, The Argument of Innocence A Selection from the Arts of Kenneth Patchen, Oakland, The Scrimshaw Press, 1976, tall 8vo (245 x 155mm.), half title photographic portrait frontispiece of the author, illustrations, many full-page and in colour, dedication from Miriam Oikemus (Patcham's wife) 'Hugo, This is as much your book as anyone's - your belief, your creativity, your being a part of us all become one - Kenneth's & my admiration and love to you - Miriam Dec, 1976', original decorative paper wrappers, First Edition. With the following works again all by Patcham, ' When We Were Here Together' (New York, 1957), 'Outlaw of the Lowest Planet' (London, 1946), 'Wonderings' (London, 1971), and 'There's Love All Day' (USA, 1973).
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Eliot, Thomas Stearns (1888-1965), Little Gidding, London, Faber and Faber, [n.d.], 8vo (225 x 150mm.), half title, original paper wrappers, First Edition. Eliot, Thomas Stearns, East Coker, London, Faber and Faber, [n.d.], 8vo (225 x 150mm.), half title, original paper wrappers, First Editions. Eliot, Thomas Stearns, The Dry Salvages, London, Faber and Faber, [n.d.], 8vo (225 x 150mm.), half title, original paper wrappers, First Edition. With a duplicate copy of 'Little Gidding', & 'The Dry Salvages', and a number of other works on/by Eliot, mixed editions.
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A COPELAND COMMEMORATIVE TYG commemorating the Transvaal War, decorated with three panels, the first showing Queen Victoria and The Transvall War 1899, 1900. The second panel showing victories in the Transvaal and Transvaal annexed, Sept. 1st 1900, the third panel showing Brittania, tower of justice, defender of the oppressed, marked to base Edition de Luxe, limited to 100 copies in Great Britain, retailed by T. Goode & Co and no. 61 of 100, 6in. (15cm.) high
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The Grand Prix Car Volumes One and Two by PomeroyBoth first edition volumes of this essential reference work covering the development of racing cars from the earliest days through to mid 1950s. Features many large, fold out cutaway drawings and profusely illustrated. Very rarely found in such good condition with just a small tear to one dustwrapper, (2)
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Hugh Thomson RI (1860-1920), Hugh Thomson: His Art, His Letters, His Humour and His Charm, A. & C. Black, London, 1931. First edition. Written by M. H. Spielmann and Walter Jerrold. With 12 colour plates, 16 b&w plates and many more illustrations throughout the text. A lively and interesting account of this humorist from Coleraine. €60-€80
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Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957), John M. Synge, In Wicklow, West Kerry and Connemara, Maunsell & Co. Dublin, 1911. First edition, with eight drawings by Jack B. Yeats, which were never again printed (subsequent editions of the book were unillustrated). Octavo, in original blue cloth with gilt at spine and on upper board. €400-€500
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Sir William Orpen RA RI HRHA (1878-1931), Bruce Arnold, Orpen: Mirror To An Age, Jonathan Cape, London, 1981. First edition. In cloth-covered boards and dust-jacket, illustrated throughout. Also, P.G. Konody & Sidney Dark, Sir William Orpen: Artist & Man, Seeley Service & Co., London, 1932. Large octavo, green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pages rough-cut. (2) €100-€150
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George Russell "AE" (1867-1935), Enchantment and Other Poems, The Fountain Press, New York, 1930. First edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on half-title. Limited edition of 542 numbered copies of which this is copy number 12. Octavo; papered boards in an orange decorative design, backed at spine with cream cloth. Printed labels on front and spine. An attractive item. €100-€150
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Paul Henry RHA (1876-1958), An Irish Portrait: The Autobiography of Paul Henry RHA, Batsford, London, 1951. With a foreword by Sean O'Faolain. First edition, SIGNED BY PAUL HENRY on front free endpaper. Octavo, original red cloth and dust-jacket which is intact and (unusually) not price-clipped; twelve full-page colour plates. A collector's item. €200-€300
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Beatrice Elvery (Lady Glenavy) RHA (1881-1970), By Candle and Crib and Today We Will Only Gossip, K. F. Purdon's By Candle and Crib, Maunsel & Co., Dublin and London, 1914. First edition. An Irish Christmas tale with four colour plates and a b&w cover illustration by Lady Glenavy. 16mo; illustrated papered boards. A scarce and remarkably pretty little book. Also with this lot, Lady Glenavy's memoir, Today We Will Only Gossip, Constable & Co., London, 1964. First edition. Octavo, plum cloth covered boards with gilt titles to black panel on spine, in original dust jacket. An essential reference for all interested in twentieth century Irish art and letters, with recollections and photographs of George Bernard Shaw, Katherine Mansfield, W. B. Yeats and others. (2) €80-€120
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Flora H. Mitchell (1890-1973), Vanishing Dublin, Allen Figgis & Co., Dublin, 1966. First edition, with full-page colour plates. Quarto, in green cloth, lacks dust jacket. Inscribed on front free endpaper; thought to be a gift from the Irish author/artist couple Claud and Patricia Cockburn (see biography laid in). €350-€450
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Harry Clarke RHA (1889-1931), Edgar Allan Poe, Tales of Mystery and Imagination, Tudor Publishing Co., New York, [1933]., First American edition, with eight mounted colour plates and twenty-four b&w illustrations by Clarke, whose rampant imagination ensured that the illustrations were well matched to Poe's text. Quarto, in original black cloth with pictorial label on upper board; gilt titles at spine; lacks slipcase. €200-€300
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Wendy F. Walsh (b.1915), An Irish Florilegium II: Wild and Garden Plants of Ireland, Thames & Hudson, London, 1987. First edition. The second volume of the much acclaimed work, with 48 colour plates by Wendy Walsh and text by Charles Nelson. Folio, in green cloth and dustjacket. A sought after and scarce book. €300-€400
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WHITEFIELD, GEORGE. A Journal of a Voyage from London to Savannah in Georgia. In Two Parts. Part 1. From London to Gibraltar. Part II. From Gibraltar to Savannah. The fifth edition. London:1739. Bound with: A Continuation of the Reverend Mr Whitefield's Journal, from his Arrival at Savannah to his Return to London. Second edition. London: 1739. Bound with: A Continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's Journal from His Arrival in London, to His Departure from thence on his Way to Georgia. Second edition. London: 1739. Three volumes in one. With advertisement leaf for his 'Account of Money receiv'd and expended by the Rev. Mr. Whitfield, for the Poor of Georgia: With proposals for erecting an Orphan-house, at Savannah'. 8vo, old full calf; binding worn, first title somewhat browned.
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