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Lot 105

John B. Keane; The Year of the Hiker, First edition, first print signed and dedicated, Mercier Press 1963

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Lot 267

Benjamin Black, The Lemur, 2008, Picador, signed first edition, first printing, hardback in dust jacket, as new condition with original wrapper. Benjamin Black, Christine Falls, 2006, Picador, first edition, first printing, hardback in dust jacket. John Banville, The Sea, 2005, Picador, first edition, first printing, hardback in dust jacket, in excellent condition. John Banville, The Newton Letter, 1982, Picador, first edition, first printing, softcover, in excellent condition. (4)

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Lot 482

District & Circle, Seamus Heaney, Faber & Faber, First Edition, Fourth Printing, 2006, Signed by the author, with Dust Jacket.

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Lot 48

Séamus Ó Duilearga; Seán Ó Conaill’s Book, Stories and traditions from Iveragh. First edition, first print HB, Comhairle Bhéaloideas Éireann 1981. Extremely scarce

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Lot 499

Seamus Heaney Spelling It Out, signed first edition

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Lot 148

Yeats, Jack B. Sligo London: Wishart & Company, 1931. 2nd Imp, First edit, green cloth; The Careless Flower, 1947, Pilot Press, 1st edit, dj; Jack B Yeats by Roger McHugh, Dolmen, 1971, pb; The Selected Writings of Jack B Yeats by Robin Skelton, London: Andre Deutsch Ltd, 1991 and The Life and Times of Jack B Yeats At The Architectural Archive, Sept 2008 (5)

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Lot 347

Rare Sports Programme. Amateur Athletic Union International Track and Field Clonliffe Stadium, Santry Meeting. 9th July 1958. Featured Santry’s first world record when Albert Thomas of Australia set a three mile world record

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Lot 488

Seamus Heaney Signed, The Spirit Level (Faber & Faber, 1996). Signed (and dated - 8/vii/98) by Seamus Heaney on title page, also on page 21 at the end of 'St Kevin and the Blackbird'. Light edge wear to covers with crease mark to top right corner and bottom centre. Also top right corner of p. 21 folded down. This was Heaney's first book of poems since he was awarded the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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Lot 132

Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel, Fourth Estate, First Edition, First Printing, 2009 Signed by the Author, with Dust Jacket.

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Lot 211

Eavan Boland; The Lost Land, Signed first edition, first print, Carcanet 1998

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Lot 165

P.J. Polana.The Historie of the Council of Trent translated from Italian to English by Nathanael Brent.1620.First English edition Small folio. Fine contemporary calf, raised bands. This rare first edition chronicles the Great Council that formed the modern Catholic Church.. Provenance Dominican Convent Cabra

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Lot 115

John B. Keane; Letters of a Civic Guard, First edition, first print, Mercier press 1976 The Power of the Word, First edition, first print, Brandon Press 1989

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Lot 15

Cork: Its Trade and Commerce. Cork. Guy & Co.1919. First issue Quarto. Numerous plates. Original decorative cloth.

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Lot 108

John B.Keane; The Man from Clare, First edition, first print, Mercier Press 1965

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Lot 532

William Trevor; Miss Gomez and the Brethren, First edition HB, Bodley Head 1971

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Lot 500

FIELD WORK Heaney, Seamus Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 1979. First U.S. edition.The U.K. edition did not contain the two pages of notes at the end.

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Lot 534

William Trevor; A Standard of Behaviour, First edition, HB, Hutchinson 1958. This is the extremely scarce first publication of Trevor’s work.

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Lot 223

John F Kennedy – Why England Slept First UK Edition, First Printing. 256. 16 pp. adverts n.d. [1940] This is a true first edition, first printing (first impression) of the UK edition with no statement of reprint to the copyright page. Professionally Rebound in modern cloth and with a matching slipcase

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Lot 556

Gregory, Lady Augusta. A Book of Saints and Wonders. Put Down Here According to the Old Writings and the Memory of the People of Ireland. Published by Dundrum: Dun Emer Press, 1906. First edition, first impression, one of 200 copies only. Original beige cloth-backed blue boards, paper spine label lettered in red, blue endpapers. Printed in red and black, a wood-engraved vignette printed in red. Bookplate of GC on front pastedown. Internally crisp; a superb copy. Rare and uncommon Dun Emer title, they printed 11 titles under this imprint, which was renamed the Cuala Press in 1908, after the Gaelic name of the south Dublin area before the Norman conquest.

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Lot 591

On Tuesdays I’m a Buddhist, Michael Harding, Hatchette Books, First Edition, 2017, signed by the author, with Dust Jacket Sean’s Book, Sean Hughes, Pavillion Books, 1993, First Edition, Second Printing, inscribed by the author, with Dust Jacket. (2)

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Lot 444

CRADLE LANDS by Lady Herbert (1867) Written by Lady Herbert After Her Conversion to Catholicism in 1866, This Volume Describes a Trip Taken to the Holy Land Including Stops in Alexandria, Cairo, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Herron and Nazareth. First Edition in burgundy cloth with gilt motif, lettering and borders. Contains 8 illustrations including colour frontispiece. Binding strong with many pages yet to be cut open.

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Lot 35

Limerick: Limerick Rural Survey-Interim Report, Migration July 1960/ Second Interim Report-Physical Geography and Geology, July 1961/ Third Interim Report -Social Structure July 1962; First Citizens of the Treaty City-The Mayors and Mayoralty of Limerick 1197-2007 by Mathew Potter,2007 (5) Ex Libris

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Lot 191

Deirdre Madden; Authenticity, Signed first edition, first print French Flaps Faber 2002; Time Present and Time Past, Signed first edition, first print French flaps, Faber 2013

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Lot 350

1945 All-Ireland Gaelic Football Programme. . Croke Park, Cork v. Cavan. Illustrated. Original printed fragile wrappers. In their first ever meeting in a final. Cork won the match to claim their third championship title overall and a first title since 1911

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Lot 103

John B. Keane; Innocent Bystanders, Signed first edition, Mercier Press 1994

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Lot 260

Benjamin Black aka John Banville; The Black Eyed Blonde, Signed first edition, first print HB, Mantle 2014

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Lot 88

Jim Fitzpatrick; The Book of Conquests, First edition, Phin Publishing LTD 1978; The Silver Arm, First Irish Edition, Butler Sims 1983

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Lot 433

University Education in Ireland, Royal Commission on]. Minutes of Evidence [being] Appendix to First Report, Dublin, 1901, 420 pages; Minutes of Evidence [being] Appendix to Second Report, Dublin,1902, 382 pages; Documents [being] Appendix to the Final report, Dublin, 1903, 151 pages; Minutes of Evidence [being] Appendix to the Third Report, Dublin, 1902, 671 pages; Final Report of the Commissioners, Dublin, 1903, 72pages. All foolscap folio in original blue wrappers. Massive source of information with about 1700 pages of expert evidence. [5 items]

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Lot 400

Enda Walsh; Disco Pigs, Cillian Murphy first worked with Enda Walsh when he was just 18 on his play Disco Pigs which launched his dramatis career. Nick Hern 2006

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Lot 529

Edna O’Brien; Girls in their Married Bliss, First edition, third impression, with signed bookplate. Cape 1965

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Lot 493

Seamus Heaney; The Haw Lantern, First edition PB, Signed and dated, Faber 1987

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Lot 5

James Joyce’s Dubliners, An Illustrated Edition by John Wyse Jackson and Bernard McGinley (1995) First Soft cover edition, profusely illustrated. Dubliners by James Joyce (1992) First edition Hardcover in Dust jacket illustrated throughout with Black and white photographs. The Annals of Dublin Fair City by E E O’Donnell (1987) First edition Hardcover in Dust jacket (3).

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Lot 570

Brian Moore; Lies of Silence, First edition, first print, signed and dedicated, HB, Bloomsbury 1990; The Statement, Signed first edition, first print, HB, Bloomsbury 1995

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Lot 481

Seamus Heaney. Eleven Poems. 1965. Published by Festival Publications, Belfast. Heaney's first book, this being the first edition , third impression. Loosely inserted signed note "Seamus Heaney - Manchester 1973" Housed in a custom made solander box. Rare in such pristine condition

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Lot 456

The Ordeal of Gilbert Penfold, Evelyn Waugh, Chapman & Hall, First Edition, First Printing, 1958, with Dust Jacket A little Learning the First Volume of an Autobiography, Evelyn Waugh, First Edition, First Printing, 1964, with Dust Jacket. (2)

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Lot 524

The Country Girls O'Brien, Edna SIGNED Published by Hutchinson, 1960. First edition published by Hutchinson in 1960. A near fine copy. The jacket is in excellent, crisp shape with hardly any wear.

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Lot 116

John B. Keane; The Change in Mame Fadden, First edition, first print, Mercier Press 1973; The Chastitute, First edition, first print Mercier Press 1981

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Lot 106

John B. Keane; Letters of an Irish Publican, First edition, first print, Mercier Press 1974

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Lot 114

John B. Keane. Letters of an Irish Publican. 1976. First hard back edition and Gus Smith & D.Hickey. John B. 2002. 1st. Signed presentation copy by Gus Smith. (2)

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Lot 554

John Montague; The Figure in the Cave, Signed first edition, first print HB, Lilliput Press 1989

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Lot 212

Eavan Boland; In a time of Violence, Signed first edition, first print, Carcanet 1994

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Lot 238

Artemis Fowl, Eoin Colfer, Viking, First Edition, Third Printing, 2001, signed by the author, with Dust Jacket Plugged, Eoin Colfer, The Overlook Press, First Edition, First Printing, 2011, inscribed by the author, with Dust Jacket. (2)

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Lot 435

Dublin Interest – Tom Lawlor at the Gate, first edition signed by Tom Lawlor. Trevor West - Dublin University Football Club 1854 – 2004, 150 years of Trinity Rugby, First Edition. Dublin Ninety Drawings by Brian Lalor, First Edition, Dublin A Grand Tour, Jacqueline O’Brien and Desmond Guinness, First edition. Peter Pearson, Decorative Dublin. First Edition. ( 5 )

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Lot 222

Collected Shorter Poems 1930-1944 Auden, W.H. Published by London Faber & Faber 1950, First edition, first printing. Price clipped

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Lot 458

De Alfonce Tennis, J P Donleavy E P Dutton, 1984, First Edition, First Printing, inscribed by the author, with Dust Jacket The Onion Eaters, J P Donleavy, Eyre & Spottiswode, 1971, First UK Edition, First Printing, with Dust Jacket The Beastly Beatitudes of Balthazar B, J P Donleavy Eyre & Spottiswode, 1969, Firs UK Edition, First Printing, with Dust Jacket Schultz, J P Donleavy, Allen Lane, 1980, First UK Edition, First Printing, with Dust Jacket. (4)

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Lot 525

The Lonely Girl Edna O'Brien SIGNED Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1962. First UK Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good book in a very good unclipped dust jacket.

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Lot 123

Clarissa Oakes, Patrick O’Brian, Harper Collins, First Edition, First Printing, 1992 with Dust Jacket Blue at the Mizzen, Patrick O’Brian, Harper Collins, First Edition, First Printing, 1999 with Dust Jacket The Yellow Admiral, Patrick O’Brian, Harper Collins, First Edition, First Printing, 1997 with Dust Jacket The Commodore, Patrick O’Brian, Harper Collins, First Edition, First Printing, 1994 with Dust Jacket. (4)

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Lot 117

John B. Keane; Christmas Tales, First edition, first print, Mercier press 1993 Sharon’s Grave, Progress House 1975

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Lot 229

Claire Keegan: Foster, Signed first edition, French Flaps, Faber 2010

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Lot 44

The Jesuits in Tullabeg, Books 1 & 2 by Fr. Kevin Laheen. [Both SIGNED by Author] Both First editions (2007) & (2009). Cloth bound with gilt lettering to spines and fronts in unclipped Dust jackets. Illustrated throughout. Nice clean copies in very good condition

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Lot 533

William Trevor; The Ballroom of Romance, First edition HB, Bodley Head 1972

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Lot 537

Hand-book for travellers in France : being a guide to Normandy, Brittany, the rivers Loire, Seine, Rhone and Garonne, the French Alps, Dauphine, Provence and the Pyrenees : with descriptions of the principal routes, railways, the approaches to Italy, the chief watering places, etc. with 5 travelling maps. 1844, hardback, in very good condition with all maps included. The Foreign Tour of Messrs. Brown, Jones and Robinson Being the History of what they saw and did in Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, & Italy. Richard Doyle, Unpaginated. Illustrated throughout, old full gilt-decorated morocco; spine with raised bands; all edges gilt. First edition. 1855. The Illustrator Richard Doyle was an uncle to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. (2)

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Lot 457

Dermot Bolger; A Dublin Bloom, Signed limited edition, one of 250, New Island Books 1994; A Second Life, Signed PB, New Island 2010; New Town Soul, Signed PB, Little Island 2010; In High Germany, Signed PB, New Island 1999; Secrets never Told, Signed first edition, French Flaps, New Island 2020

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Lot 614

Good box of mainly Irish interest first editions hardbacks in dustjackets in very good condition. (27)

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Lot 259

John Banville – Eclipse First UK Edition, Limited edition. . One of only 100 copies this being [#17/100]. Signed by John Banville on the limitation page

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Lot 448

The Tor Hill by Horace Smith (1826) Scarce complete set. First edition, Octavo, in 3 volumes. All three signed A. Donegall on front board. Jellett Bookseller, Belfast label on front of volume 1. Externally worn but internally clean and binding intact. Horace Smith (1779-1849) was a friend and stockbroker to Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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Lot 512

SUMMONED BY BELLS. BETJEMAN, JOHN. Published by John Murray, Albemarle Street., London, 1960. FIRST EDITION. Bound in original bell pattern blind stamped green cloth

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Lot 555

John Montague; A Love Present, Signed first edition, first print HB, Wolfhound Press 1997

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Lot 505

WIND, SAND AND STARS Saint-Exupery, Antoine De Published by Reynal & Hitchcock, 1939. First Trade Edition. Half black cloth cover with blue patterned boards

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Lot 292

American Literature] London, Charmian (Mrs. Jack) Jack London, London published 1921, first edition, 2 very good substantial volumes. This scarce London published edition appeared before the American edition. [2 items

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