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Lot 171
With Fine Engraved Plates Maitland (Wm.) The History of London, Folio L. 1739. First, list of subs., fold. dble page plan; engd. vignettes thro-out, woodcut coats of arms, & 24 lg. engd. plts. some dbl. page), all very clean, later cloth binding, raised bands. Good; also Petermann (A.) & Milner (Rev. T.) The Atlas of Physical Geography, Folio L. n.d. [c. 1870] cold. plts. Cloth. (2) Provenance: de'Montmorency, Burnchurch House; Castle Morres, Co. Kilkenny.
Lot 231
Galway interest: Griffith (R.) Valuation of Ratable Property in Ireland.. Union of Cliften ... situated in the County of Galway, in which is included The Island of Inishbofin in the Co. of Mayo, Folio D. 1855. First, orig. blue ptd. wrappers, & recent cloth; Hardiman (J.)ed. .. Description of West or h'Iar Connaught .. by Rod. O'Flaherty, 4to Galway Reprint 1978. De Luxe Edn. mor. backed; also History of the Town and County of the Town of Galway, 4to Galway Tribune 1926, illus., cloth. All v. good. (3)
Lot 235
Photographs: The Viceroy Lord Reading on Tour in India, Gwalior 1922, & Mysare 1923. Also Sir Geoffrey de Montmorency, Governor of Punjab on Tour, c. 1928 - 29, and a few later photos. Three large oblong folio albums. Together with a group of large single mounted photos. inculding one of Queen Mary, signed. As photographs, w.a.f. (1) Provenance: de'Montmorency, Burnchurch House; Castle Morres, Co. Kilkenny.
Lot 242
Bindings etc: The Statues at Large... held in Ireland, Vols. I - VII, Vols. IX - XIII & Vols. XV - XIX, plus "Index" by Wm. Ball, together 18 vols. folio D. 1786 - 1804, full cont. calf, decor. borders with corner harp decorations, and large gilt Royal cipher, tooled gilt spines mor. labels. As a periodical, w.a.f. Good. (18)
Lot 283
Collection of over 75 Dolmen Editions Dolmen Press: Raine (K.) The Lost Country, sm. folio L. 1971. Lim. Edn. Signed, mor. backed; French (Frances Jane) The Abbey Theatre Series of Plays, D. 1969; Guinness (Bryan) The Clock, Poems and A Play, D. 1973; Montague (J.) Tides, Chicago 1971; Kinsella (T.) Another September, 1962; Murphy (Rich.) The Last Galway Hooker, 1961; Clarke (A.) Old Fashioned Pilgrimage, 1967; Clarke (David R.) Dry Tree-Poems, 1966; Hutchinson (P.) Expansions, 1970; Beckett (S.) Zone, trans., D. 1972; Webber (R.) Lady and Gentleman, D. 1963; & approx. 63 others sim., mostly First Edns., many hard backs, all v. clean. As a coll., w.a.f. A lot. (1)
Lot 285
Irish Literature: Moore (Geo.) Aphrodite in Aulis, roy 8vo L. 1930. Signed Lim. Edn. uncut, vellum; Raine (Kathleen) The Lost Country, sm. folio D. 1971. Signed Lim. Edn., mor. backed boards; Strong (L.A.G.) The Big Man, roy 8vo L. 1931, Signed Lim. Edn., buckram; & 9 others, all roy 8vo from Dolmen, by P. Colum, D. Devlin, R. Weber, J. Swift, Liam Miller, J.M. Synge, Lady Gregory, also Retrospect, ... Seamus O'Sullivan & Estella Solomons. A lot. (12)
Lot 304
Kilkenny interest: Photographs - De Montmorency Family Albums. Two large folio albums, some views of Castle Morres, with lg. views of Cambridge, Newmarket Races, some good vies of India, Lahore etc., also c. 1880 - 90; and an oblong folio album with principally English views, c. 1900 - 1902, with some views in Bermuda, and other travels, etc. As a coll. of three albums of photos, w.a.f. (3) Provenance: de'Montmorency, Burnchurch House; Castle Morres, Co. Kilkenny.
Lot 306
With Fine Lithographic Plates Paris: Charpentier (H.)publ. Paris dans Sa Splendeur Monuments, Vues, Scenes Historiques, Descriptions et Histoire, Vols. II & III, 2 vols. (ex. 3) lg. folio 1861. Full page cold. map, & 51 full page plts. some cold. tinted, orig. mor. backed gilt decor. cloth. As a coll. of plts. (2)
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Lot 311
Kilkenny interest: Robertson (J.G.) Antiquities and Scenery of the County of Kilkenny, folio Kilkenny (Boethuis Press) 1983. Lim. Edn. 60 (585), illus. cloth & marble boards; Lalor (Brian) Kilkenny City & Topography, lg. folio Kilkenny (Roberts Books) 1983. Lim. Edn. 14 (100), 12 etched plts. loose, folder. (2)
Lot 312
Architecture: Louis (M.) Salle de Spectacle de Bordeaux, folio, Paris 1782, engd. dedit, 22 plts. (complete) water stained; bound with Dalton (Richard) A Collection of Twenty Antique Statues ..., folio L. (J. Boydell) 1770, 17 plts. (ex. 20), water stained, contemp. calf backed boards, worn & loose; Calliat (V.) Parellele des Maisons de Paris, Vol. II only, lg. atlas folio Paris 1864. Hf. title & 120 full page plts. (1 loose), some dirt marks, bind. dam. As a coll. of plts., w.a.f. (2)
Lot 337
Box: Wakefield (Priscilla) An Introduction to Botany, sm. 8vo L. 1823, 9 hand cold. plts., uncut, boards; The World for the Year, 1753, folio L. n.d.; Lear (Edward) A Book of Nonsense, 4to L. n.d. coloured plts., pict. cloth; Collection of attractive leather bindings, a few Irish books & others. A box lot,w.a.f. (1)
Lot 338
Box: Good Irish Books: Curran (C.P.) Dublin Decorative Plasterwork, 4to L. 1967; Craig (M.) The Architecture of Ireland, L. 1983; Fleming (J.S.) The Town Wall Fortification of Ireland, 4to Paisley 1914; Mc Clintock (J.F.) Old Irish and Highland Dress, Dundalk 1958; Malins (E.) & The Knight of Glin - Lost Demesnes Irish Landscape Gardening 1660 - 1845, folio L. 1976, mostly First Edns. & 8 others. All v. good. As a box. (1)
Lot 148
BRITISH MILITARY: Lord William Bentinck (1774-1839) British Soldier who served in the Napoleonic Wars. Governor-General of India 1828-35. D.S., W Bentinck, one page (vellum), oblong folio, Calcutta, Bengal, 1st February 1834. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing A[braham] Roberts to be a Lieutenant Colonel in the King's Army in the East Indies. With the remnants of a small red wax seal affixed by the original ribbon at the base of the document; Edward Barnes (1776-1838) British Lieutenant General who fought at the Battle of Waterloo, where he was wounded. Governor of Ceylon 1824-31. D.S., E Barnes, one page, oblong folio, Simla, Bengal, 11th October 1832. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing Abraham Roberts to the a Lieutenant Colonel in the King's Army in the East Indies. With a wax seal affixed alongside the signature; George Anson (1797-1857) British Major General who fought at the Battle of Waterloo. D.S., George Anson, one page (vellum), oblong folio, Simla, Bengal, 2nd April 1857. The partially printed document is a military commission issued by Anson in his capacity as General and Commander-in-Chief in the East Indies and appoints George Ricketts Roberts to be a Captain in the Queen's Army in the East Indies. With a wax seal affixed alongside the signature. Three documents with interesting associations. Some minor, neat splitting to the edges of the folds of one document and some light age wear, generally VG, 3 Abraham Roberts (1784-1873) British General, father of Major General George Ricketts Roberts and Field Marshal Frederick Roberts (1832-1914) Victoria Cross winner for his actions at the Indian Mutiny on 2nd January 1858.
Lot 15
VICTORIA: (1819-1901) Queen of the United Kingdom Great Britain & Ireland 1837-1901. D.S., Victoria R I, as Queen, at the head, one page, oblong folio, Court at Saint James’s, 20th February 1895. The partially printed document is a military commission appointing John Bedward Royle to be a Second Lieutenant in the Volunteer Forces. Countersigned at the foot by the 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845-1927) British Politician, Secretary of State for War 1895-1900. With blind embossed pale blue paper seal affixed. Neatly laid down and with some minor age wear and light staining to the edges, very slightly affecting Lansdowne’s signature, but not that of the Queen. G
Lot 40
GEORGE VI: (1895-1952) King of the United Kingdom 1936-52. D.S., George R. I., as King, at the head, one page, large folio, Court at Saint James's, 2nd June 1943. The partially printed document grants the dignity of a Knight Commander of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George to Anthony Hastings George. Countersigned at the foot by the Earl of Athlone (1874-1957, Governor General of Canada 1940-46) in his capacity as Grand Master and by Earl of Clarendon (1877-1955, Lord Chamberlain 1938-52) in his capacity as Chancellor. With blind embossed paper seal affixed at the head. Some light age toning to the right edge, only very slightly affecting the text and countersignatures, otherwise VG Sir Anthony Hastings George (1886-1944) British Consul-General at Boston, Massachusetts, 1943-44.
Lot 8
GEORGE III: (1738-1820) King of the United Kingdom 1760-1820. A good, early D.S., George R, just two days after becoming King, at the head, one page (vellum), oblong folio, Court at Saville House, 27th October 1760. The manuscript document is a military commission appointing Anthony St. Legor (sic) to be a Major in the 21st Regiment of Dragoons or Royal Forresters commanded by John Manners, Marquess of Granby. Countersigned at the foot by William Pitt (1708-1778) The Elder. 1st Earl of Chatham. British Prime Minister 1766-68, Secretary of State for the Southern Department 1756-57, 1757-61. With blind embossed paper seal affixed. Some light dust staining and a few very small, extremely minor tears at the edges, not affecting the signatures. About VG Anthony St. Leger (c.1731-1786) British Army Officer and Horse Racing Enthusiast. Founder of the St. Leger Stakes horse race. Established in 1776, the St Leger is the oldest of Britain's five Classics. It is the last of the five to be run each year, and its distance is longer than any of the other four. John Manners (1721-1770) Marquess of Granby. English Lieutenant-General. Granby served in the Seven Years' War as overall commander of the British troops on the battlefield and was subsequently rewarded with the post of Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. He was popular with his troops and many public houses are still named after him today.
Lot 310
After Fernand Simeon, French 1884-1928- Costume studies; hand-coloured lithograph, 12.5x22cm: together with a mixed folio of fashion plates and prints of costume studies, mostly mid-late 20th century, after various hands, held in a folio entitled Costumes et Modes d'Autrefois, Horace Vernet, Incroyables et Merveilleuses, Paris 1810-1818, texte par Roger-Armand Weigert, (a quantity) (unframed)
Lot 272
Boydell's Graphic Illustrations of the Dramatic works of Shakespeare: "A collection of prints from pictures painted for the purpose of illustrating the dramatic works of Shakespeare by the artists of Great Britain", London, published by John and Josiah Boydell, Shakespeare gallery, 1803, large folio.
Lot 113
A pair of albums of prints, drawings and maps of Sussex interest, neatly presented collection of mostly antiquarian interest, ancient monuments, country houses, historic towns and villages, regency architecture and other subjects, c.350 engravings and early lithographs, 20 drawings including 2 watercolours, and 20 maps and plans, v.s., all mounted on 18th century laid paper album leaves with Strasbourg lily watermarks, 8 additional prints loosely inserted, contemporary vellum, rubbed, [18th to mid-19th century]; and another on Sussex, folio & 8vo (3)
Lot 132
editors. Thornton's Temple of Flora , number 164 of 250 copies signed by the... editors. Thornton's Temple of Flora , number 164 of 250 copies signed by the editors, plates, some colour, tissue guards, light foxing to endpapers, original half morocco, t.e.g., board slip-case (very tight), a little rubbed and mottled, 1951 § Sitwell (S.), W.Blunt and James Russell. Old Garden Roses, 2 vol., number 102 of 160 specially-bound copies signed by the authors , colour plates by Charles Raymond, original half vellum, t.e.g., cloth slip-cases, 1955-57; and another on camellias, folio (4)
Lot 182
Seroux d'Agincourt (Jean Baptiste Louis Georges) - Histoire de l'Art par les Monumens, depuis sa Décadence au IVe Siècle jusqu'à son Renouvellement au XVIe, 6 vol., half-titles, engraved portrait medallion and one or two other text illustrations, 325 engraved plates of architecture, sculpture and painting after Giacomo Machiavelli and others, most with tissue guards, plate LVII in vol.4 torn and creased at fore-edge not affecting image, some spotting and soiling, occasional browning and light marginal staining, engraved book-label of George Cornwall Legh and shelf-label of High Legh library, contemporary blue paste-paper boards, uncut, worn, spines lacking or defective, folio, Paris, 1823. Important record of the art of the Middle Ages, intended as a continuation of Winckelmann's Geschichte der Kunst des Altertums of 1764.
Lot 183
Tipping (H.Avray) and Christopher Hussey. - English Homes, 9 vol. [ a complete set ], Period IV part I second impression, the rest first editions , original buckram-backed cloth, g.e., a little rubbed, some spines faded, 1921-24-37-22-27-29-28-21-26 § Weaver (Lawrence) Houses & Gardens by Sir Edwin Lutyens, R.A., third impression, original buckram-backed cloth, upper cover mottled and warped, spine faded, 1925, numerous photographic illustrations, folio, Country Life (10)
Lot 19
A scrap album of mainly Indian interest, numerous illustrations from the Illustrated London News or The Graphic, many portraits and contemporary records of events including the the Indian Mutiny and the Seige of Lucknow, the latter third of the album containing similar illustrations of North American, Egyptian, Chinese and other Far Eastern interest, wood-engravings, v.s., all trimmed and mounted on album leaves, roan-backed boards, worn, folio, mid-19th century; with a framed portrait engraving of Warren Hastings, Governor of Bengal, by T. Knight after Sir Joshua Reynolds (2)
Lot 195
An neatly presented album of drawings and watercolours, decorative natural history studies of shells, flowers and birds, topographical landscapes, country houses, classical figure studies, a few Italian figures scenes in the manner of Pinelli, and other subjects, a few signed and with various dates, most of these by H. Fairfax, a study of an arab of Algiers by Lady Susan Vernon Harcourt, 31 watercolours, pen and ink, and pencil drawings, almost all mounted in an early 19th century, gilt-tooled, diced calf album, rebacked in brown morocco, decoratively gilt in compartments, original upper board and spine gilt-lettered 'Souvenir, 1821', small folio, (1820s).
Lot 198
Crombie (Charles) - Laws of Cricket, 12 chromolithograph plates, Perrier advertisement leaf at end, loose in original cloth-backed pictorial boards, rubbed and soiled, edges worn, upper joint broken, title and upper board bearing owner s inscription, oblong folio , n.d., [1907]; sold not subject to return.
Lot 200
Golden Cockerel.- Keats (John) - Endymion, number 218 of 500 copies, wood-engraved illustrations by John Buckland Wright, some full-page, foxing to a few leaves as often, original vellum-backed pictorial cloth, cloth rubbed at extremities, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, small folio, Golden Cockerel Press , 1947.
Lot 255
Virgilius Maro (Publius) - Opera cum decem commentis, 2 parts in 1, double column commentary surrounding text, first title in red and black and within ornate woodcut border, numerous fine woodcuts within text, woodcut decorative initials, lacking 2f5-7, A6 repaired tear within text without loss, repair within text at head of 2f8, several ink stains and smudges (the heaviest on C8 and Q6), some staining or spotting, recased in contemporary blind-stamped calf over wooden boards, remains of clasps, rebacked, corners repaired, rubbed, [Adams V474; Mortimer, French, 538], a handsome edition, folio, Lyon, Jean Crespin, 1529.
Lot 260
Livius (Titus) and Lucius Florus. - Von Ankunfft und Ursprung des Roemischen Reichs, title in red and black and within ornate wodcut historiated border by Tobias Stimmer, woodcut illustrations by Tobias Stimmer, Jost Amman, Virgil Solis and others within emblematical woodcut borders, woodcut initials, some marginal fraying to preliminaries, B3 tear within text without loss, C2 & 2N2 torn with loss of several words, some staining, heavier to N6v and M1r, some spotting, lightly browned, contemporary blind-stamped vellum over wooden boards, date 1579 on upper cover, remains of clasps, worn, but holding firm, [Not in Adams], folio, [Strassburg], [Theodosius Rihel], [1574]. sold not subject to return.
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Lot 261
German. [Biblia], 2 parts in 1, lacks title and other preliminary ff , A1, 2G1 German. [Biblia], 2 parts in 1, lacks title and other preliminary ff (11 ff. only of Register surviving), A1, 2G1, 2H1, 3A1/2 & 5/6, 3E 1, 3, 4 & 6, and all after 3H6, except for 3 N1-6, title of Die Propheten in red and black with hand-coloured woodcut vignette (lower corner detatched but present) , many woodcuts in the text, all with early hand-colouring, many ff. torn or frayed, some with loss, some of which supplied by hand, stained and marked throughout, all but disbound, part of contemporary wooden front cover alone surviving, without spine or back cover, mostly loose, in modern cloth case, folio, Wittemberg, Lorenz Seuberlich , 1597; sold not subject to return.
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