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Travel: Melish (John) Travels through the United States of America, 1806 & 1807, and 1809, 1810 & 1811,... and Travels through various Parts of Britain, Ireland and Canada,.. till 1815. 8vo (Philadelphia) Belfast 1818. First Irish Edn. Fold. map frontis & 2 plans only, later cloth; Anderson (James) An Account of the Present State of the Hebrides and Western Coasts of Scotland, 8vo Edin. 1785, lacks map, orig. calf. (2)
Irish Poetry: Large collection, including Clifford (Sigerson) Ballads of A Bogman, L. 1955, d.w.; Ledwidge (Francis) Songs of The Fields, L. 1918; Yeats (W.B.) Poems, 1919; and Later Poems, L. 1922. First; Stephens (James) The Adventures of Seamas Beg; Green Branches,; The Hill of Vision; Mac Greevy (T.) Collected Poems, D. 1971; Mac Manus (M.J.) Rackrent Hall & other Poems, D. 1941; A Green Jackdaw, D. n.d., Letts (W.M.) Songs from Leinster, Dundalk 1947; Rolleston (T.W.) Sea Spray, 12mo D. 1909; & 16 others sim. A lot. (30)
Second Coming of The Theatre Royal DublinEphemera: Theatre Royal, Dublin. Souvenir Programme of the Gala Opening of the Theatre Royal, Dublin on September 23rd 1935, 4to D. (Ormond Printing) 1935. Sole Edn., 34pp. with illus., adverts etc., orig. pict. ptd. wrappers. Good & Scarce. (1)* The Second Grand Opening of The Theatre Royal. The first Theatre was built on the same site but was burned down in 1880. It was replaced by The Leinster Hall built in 1886, and subsequently the Theatre Royal Hippodrome, demolished in 1934.The new or Second Theatre Royal was opened to great fanfare on September 23rd, 1935, by Sean Lemass, supported by Dublin's great Lord Mayor, the Rt. Hon. Alfie Byrne, T.D., with Count John Mc Cormack as guest.The Theatre Royal with its 3850 seats was the biggest Theatre in Ireland, and one of the largest in Europe.However after only 27 years, and having hosted most of Ireland's greatest stars & personalities, and some of the world's greatest entertainers, the Theatre Royal closed its doors for the last time in July 1962. (1)
Belfast Shipping Disasters: Robertson (Commd. R.) Report of An Investigation into the Circumstances Attending the Loss of the Steam Ship 'Erins Queen' of Belfast, by Collision with the Steam Ship 'Sabrina' of Cork, folio L. 1855. First Edn., 10pp; also Report of an Investigation into the Loss of 'Morna' of Belfast, folio L. 1855. First Edn., 14pp. both in recent blue cloth. Good. (2)
Very Attractive & Clean SetGrose (Francis) The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. folio L. 1791. First Edn., 2 vign. titles, 2 engd. frontis & 259 engd. plts. B.P.'s of Wm. Gery of Bushmead, Bedfordshire, cont. diced mor. gilt roll tooled borders, flat spine profusely gilt in panels, mor. labels. An exceptionally good bright copy. (2)
Craig (Maruice) Classic Irish Houses of The Middle Size, folio L. 1977, illus. cloth & d.w.; Dublin 1660 - 1860 A Social and Architectural History, roy 8vo L. 1952. First Edn., d.w.; Bernelle (A.)ed. Decantations, A Tribute to Maurice Craig, roy 8vo D. 1992. First, d.w.; & 2 others by Craig. (5)
O'Connell (Philip) The Diocese of Kilmore, Its History and Antiquities. D. 1937. First, Signed Pres. Copy; Leslie (Rev. J.B.) Ferns Clergy and Parishes, roy 8vo D. 1936, cloth; Gleeson (Rev. J.) History of the Ely O'Carroll Territory of Ancient Ormond, 2 vols. Kilkenny Reprint 1982. Lim. Edn., illus. in slipcase. (4)
Scarce Folio Volume1798: [Castlereagh (Lord)] Report from The Committee of Secrecy, [-House of Commons] 21st August 1798, reported by Rt. Hon. Lord Viscount Castlereagh. Folio [D. n.p. 1798] First Edn., 27pp + 'Papers Annexed to the Foregoing Report,' [4], 298pp., containing Appendix 1 - XXXIX, a few pages have had manuscript notes etc which were written on wide borders, cut away, not affecting text. (1)* This report is similar to the later 8vo edition issued by J. King & W. Sleater, and deal with the activities of the United Irishmen. The folio edition was not published commercially and were probably advance copies for members of the House only, and are very rare.
Stafford (Thos.) Pacata Hibernia, 2 vols. roy 8vo D. (Hibernia Press) 1810. Two engd. ports. & 15 fold. maps only, disbound. With manuscript Genealogical Notes on The Powers & James Fitz Thomas Fitzgerald; Prendergast (John P.) The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland, L. 1865. First, fold. cold. maps. Inscribed Pres. Copy from Author, cloth; O'Grady (H.) Strafford and Ireland, 2 vols. D. 1923. Sean T. O'Ceallaigh's bookplate, cloth. (5)
Joyce (James) Dedalus Portrait de l'Artiste Jeune par Lui-Meme, 8vo Paris (editions de la Sirene) 1924. First French Edn. uncut, orig. wrappers, v. good; Beckett (Sam.) How it is, L. 1964. First, d.w.; also That Time, L. 1976. First Edn., boards; Gogarty (Oliver) An Offering of Swans, L. (Cuala Press) 1923. Lim. Edn. 300 Copies; & 2 other items. (6)
Kilkenny interest: Maher (Jim) The Flying Column - West Kilkenny 1916 - 1921, D. 1987; Ryall (Tom) Kilkenny The G.A.A. Story 1884 - 1984, Kilkenny 1984. First; O'Dwyer (M.) The History of Cricket in Co. Kilkenny - The Forgotten Game, roy 8vo Naas 2006. Signed Copy; also Coolagh Its History and Heritage, 1996; & Boyle (Tom) Kilkenny Co. Council - A Century of Local Government, Kilkenny 1999, all orig. d.w.'s. (5)
Irish Education: A Catholic Layman, Mixed Education - The Catholic Case Stated; or Principles, Working and Results of The System of National Education, 8vo D. 1859. First Edn.,; Butt (Isaac) The Liberty of Teaching Vindicated, Reflections and Proposals on the Subject of Irish National Education. Sm. 8vo D. 1865. First Edn., hf. title, both orig. cloth, v. good. (2)
The Life of Charles Telfair, NaturalistDesjardins (Julien) Notice Historique sur Charles Telfair, 8vo Port Louis, Ile Maurice 1836. First Edn. Signed Presentation Copy, and with manuscript leaf in Telfairs hand. hf. title, 100pp, marbled wrappers. Rare.* Telfair was born in Belfast 1778. A qualified naturalist, he was a member of the Royal Dublin Society. He also qualified as a surgeon and settled in Mauritius, where he established the botanic gardens. He died in Port Louis in Mauritius, where this volume was printed in 1833. (1)
Irish Plays: Gregory (Lady) My First Play, L. 1930 Lim. Edn. NO. 463 (530) Signed by Author decor. d.w.; Shaw (George B.) Back to Methuselah, L. 1921; O'Casey (Sean) The Bishop's Bonfire, L. 1955, d.w.; Dunsany (Lord) If, A Play in Four Acts, L. 1921; Macken (Walter) Mungo's Mansion, L. 1946, d.w.; Keane (John B.) Sive, D. 1959, & approx. 14 others, mostly First Edns. A lot.
Kilkenny interest: De Burgo (Thos.) Hibernia Dominicana, 4to Coloniae Agrippinae (Kilkenny) 1762. First Edn., cont. calf rebacked.* Pg. 137 - 146 relating to James II Irish Parliament, lacking as in 95% of copies. A very good copy of this rare work. With a file of papers relating to same. (1)
Wright (Thos.) Louthiana: or, An Introduction to the Antiquities of Ireland Lg. 4to L. 1748. First Edn., red & bl. title, engd. frontis, list of subs., engd. heads & tails, engd. vignette & 66 full page engd. plts., all very clean, cont. mottled calf, rebacked. Good; also Limited Millennium Edn. of same work, No. 202 of 250 Copies., Dundalk 2000, List of Subscribers, cont. hf. calf. Both v. good. (2)
Hutton (Annie) The Embassy in Ireland of Mons. G.B. Rinuccini, Archbishop of Fermo in the Years 1645 - 1649, 8vo D. 1873, First Edn., list of subs at end, orig. cloth. V. Scarce; also Burgchclere (Lady) The Life of James, First Duke of Ormonde, 1610 - 1688, 2 vols. L. 1912. First Edn., illus. cloth. Good. (3)
First Representation from the North of Ireland in a Hurling FinalG.A.A.: Hurling 1943 - Official Programme, All-Ireland Hurling Final, Antrim v. Cork, 5/9/1943, at Croke Park, 8vo, D. 1943, 20pps., illus. & adverts throughout. A very clean example. Scarce. (1)* Antrim represented the Province in 1943 and went on to beat Kilkenny in the semi-final, but lost to Cork in their first ever All-Ireland Final on a score line of 5.16 to 0.4.
Gilbert (J.T.) Historic and Municipal Documents of Ireland, roy 8vo L. 1870, First, recent mor. backed; also On the History Position and Treatment of The Public Records of Ireland, roy 8vo L. 1864. Second Edn., cloth; Hyde (D.) & O'Donoghue (D.J.) Catalogue of The Books & Manuscripts,... of the late Sir John T. Gilbert, roy 8vo d. 1918. First, recent cloth. (3)
Box: Genealogy: O'Brien (Hon. D.) History of the O'Briens, L. 1949; Mac Dermot (D.) Mac Dermot of Moylurg, Manorhamilton c. 1996. First, illus. etc.; Kavanagh (Art) The Kavanaghs Kings of Leinster, D. 2003. First, d.w.; St. Leger (M.F.) St. Leger - The Family and The Race, Worcester 1986; & many other sim., include some Place Names of Ulster, etc. A box lot. (1)
Box: Scriptores Latini Hiberniae, Vols. 1 - 6, & Vol. 10, together 7 vols. D. 1955 - 1979, all cloth & some other vols. on St. Patrick; Dolley (Michael) Medieval Anglo-Irish Coins, L. 1972, & 3 others same subject; R.I.A. - Studies in Early Irish Law, D. 1936, first, d.w.; & others, a box. (1)
Medical Dissertations by Irish DoctorsFaucett (Richard) Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis, De Rheumatismo 8vo Edin 1797. First, Pres. Copy, inscribed, hf. title, 30pp; Morgan (Hill) Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis De Dysprepsia, 8vo Edin. 1797, First, 19pp; Mills (Thos.) Testamen Physio-Medicum Inaugurale, Quaedam De Sonis et Auditu Compleactens Edin. 1797, First, 50pp; O'Hea (Standish) Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis De Variola, Edin. 1797. First, 25pp; Mc Cambridge (George) Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis De Dysenteria, Edin. 1797. First, 37pp. Together 5 works, all disbound. (5)* Ex Collection R.C.P.
Important Collection by Famous Republican AuthorMilligan (Alice) Glimpses of Erin, 8vo Belfast [1888]. First Edn. of Author's First Book, illus. cloth; Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone, 8vo Belfast 1898. First Edn. cloth; The Last Feast of the Fianna, A Dramatic Legend. 8vo D L. 1900. First Edn., ptd. wrappers; Hero Lays, 8vo D. 1908. First, uncut, buckram; Two Poems, D. (Three Candles) 1943; Oisin d'Tir na nOg, D. 1944, cloth backed boards; & 3 modern books on Alice Milligan. (9)
[O'Kelly (Sean T.)] A white metal cigarette Case, hallmarked and with engraved inscription, "To my friend Sean T. O'Ceallaigh from Frank P. Walsh, Paris, June 6th 1919" Scarce. (1)* Frank P. Walsh was one of three delegates from the American 'Friends of Irish Freedom who arrived in Paris in April 1919, with the aim of helping the Irish delegates (headed by Sean T. O'Ceallaigh) to obtain a hearing at the Peace Conference following the First World War. They were not successful in that aim, but generated much helpful publicity for the Irish cause. They received passports in the name of the Irish Republic from Sean T., who was the Republican envoy to the Peace Conference. Frank Walsh was a distinguished American politician, a former chairman of the U.S. National War Labour Board. An important association item. (1)
The Alps: Whymper (Ed.) Scrambles Amongst the Alps in the years 1860-69, roy 8vo L. 1871, frontis, plts. text illus., & 6 fold. plts. & maps at end, orig. cloth; [Dempster (C.L.H.)] The Maritime Alps and their Seaboard, L. 1885. FIRST EDN., frontis plts. & illus. cont. hf. blue mor. by Bayntun. (2)
Irish Poetry: Kavanagh (Patrick) Collected Poems, roy 8vo L. 1964. First Edn., d.w.; also Come Dance with Kitty Stobling & other Poems, L. 1960. First Edn.; Kennelly (Brendan) Selected Poems, D. 1969; Love Cry, D. 1972, First; & Bread, D. 1971; & Salvation the Stranger, D. 1972; Higgins (F.R.) The Gap of Brightness, L. & D. 1940, d.w.; Dolmen - Merriman (Bryan) The Midnight Court, trans. by David Marcus, D. 1967; Rowley (Rich.) County Down Songs, L. 1924, & Apollo in Mourne, A Play in One Act, L. 1926, both First, & illustrated by Lady Mabel Annesley; 1 other. A lot. (11)
Leslie (Rev. James B.) Clogher Clergy and Parishes, roy 8vo Enniskillen 1929, map & illus; Ferns Clergy and Parishes, D. 1936; Derry Clergy and Parishes, roy 8vo Enniskillen 1937 port. frontis & illus.; Raphoe Clergy and Parishes, Enniskillen 1940, all First Edns., and all orig. cloth; plus Reprints of Connor, Clogher, Derry and Raphoe. A good lot. (7)

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