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Click here to subscribeO'Phelan (John) Epitaphs on the Tombs in the Cathedral Church of St. Canice, Kilkenny, Folio D. 1813. First Edn., hd. cold. engd. frontis, engd. map, 10 full page sepia & other plts. (1 hd. cold.) & 2 engd. vignettes, cont. hf. green mor. Spine rubbed. An extremely good copy of a book always found in bad condition. (1)
Cigar Ephemera: A scarce and extensive collection of original Cuban Cigar labels and wrappers, many with illustrated portraits, most loosely mounted, in seven folio albums, and with other larger items, loosely inserted, including a group of original photographs of Fidel Castro & Che Guevara. A colourful and interesting collection. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)
Bibliography: Butcher (David) The Whittington Press. A Bibliography 1971 - 1981, Folio The Whittington Press. 1982. Special Limited Edn. No. 22 of 95 (320), with lg. fold. & other full page typed in illus., list of subs., in attractive quarter vellum, marble boards, in slipcase. Fine publication. (1)
Antique Furniture: Cescinsky (H.) & Gribble (E.R.) Early Furniture & Woodwork, 2 vols. in one, lg. 4to L. 1922, d.w.; Macquoid (Percy) A History of English Furniture - The Age of Walnut, lg. folio L. 1925, buckram; Symonds (R.W.) English Furniture, folio N.Y. 1929. Lim. Edn. No. 72 of 500, cloth; Strange (T.A.) English Furniture, Decoration, Woodwork & Allied Arts.. Seventeenth Century, 4to L. n.d. hf. mor.; & 1 other, all v. good & profusely illustrated. (5)
Five Coloured Lithographic PlatesMarcus Ward & Co. Publ., Five Chromo-Lithographic Drawings, Representing an Irish Ecclesiastical Bell, which .. belonged to Saint Patrick.., Atlas folio Belfast (Marcus Ward & Co.) 1850. Second Edn., 5 cold. litho. plts., & orig. green ptd. boards, worn, now in full light green cloth. Scarce. (1)
Sexton (Eric H.L.) Irish Figure Sculptures of the Early Christian Period, A Descriptive and Bibliographical List. Sm. folio Portland, Maine 1946. First Edn., illus.; Henry (F.) Irish High Crosses, 4to D. 1964, cloth; Fleming (J.S.) The Town-Wall Fortifications of Ireland, 4to Paisley 1914; Leask (H.G.) Irish Castles and Castellated Houses, Dundalk 1946; & 1 other. (5)
Annesley - The Trial in Ejectment between Campbell Craig, Lessee of James Annesley, Esq., and Others, Plaintiffs, and the Rt. Hon. Richard Earl of Anglesey, Defendant; Before the .. Court of Exchequer in Ireland, Begun on Friday Nov. 11th, 1743... Folio D. (for J. Smith) 1744. First Edn., cont. full calf, v. good. Scarce. (1)
Hand-Coloured Plates: de Moleville (M. Bertraud) The Costumes of the Hereditary States of The House of Austria, trans. by R.C. Dallas. Folio L. 1804. titles & text in English & French, hd. cold. frontis (loose) & 49 full page hd. cold. plts. complete, a.e.g. cont. full straight grained crimson mor. lg. tooled gilt borders and spine. (1)
"A Plunger of the Past"Manuscript: Donegal (Marquis of) A manuscript account (3 folio pages) of the spendthrift life style and marital affairs of George (Recte Arthur) Chichester, first Marquis of Donegall (1739 - 1799) and of his son the second Marquess (1769 - 1844). A tabloid style narrative written c. 1850, with some politically incorrect references to persons traditionally associated with money lending. Curiously, the writer failed to record the problem associated with the second Marquess's wife - the daughter of a Co. Waterford baronet he had met when imprisoned for debt - who turned out to be both under age and illegitimate. As a m/ss, w.a.f. Interesting document. (1)
Wilkinson (Geo.) Practical Geology and Ancient Architecture of Ireland, Sm. folio L. 1845. Litho frontis, engd. plts. & text illus; Mac Alister (R.A.S.) The Memorial Slabs of Clonmacnois, Kings Co., roy 8vo D. 1909, illus. cloth; Hardiman (J.) The History of Galway, 4to D. 1820, plts. defective., as a lot. (3)
Extremely Rare Provincial PrintingCo. Westmeath: Lyons (J.C.) The Book of Surveys and Distribution of the Estates in the County of Westmeath, Forfeited in the year MDCXLI, Lg. oblong folio Ladiston (J.C. Lyons own Private Press outside Mullingar) 1852. Sole Edn., red & bl. title within decorated border, orig. full cloth, gilt. Extremely Rare. (1)* Reputedly only 40 copies printed.
With Very Fine Coloured IllustrationsPeriodical: Fortune, approx. 26 issues lg. folio New York, c. 1936-1946. Profusely illustrated with fine coloured and other full page adverts, wonderful artwork covers etc., all orig. attractive coloured pict. wrappers. As a periodical, w.a.f. Very Scarce. (1)
Henry (Francois)ed. The Book of Kells, folio N. York (A.A. Knopf) 1977, First American Edition, fine cold. plts. full gilt decor. green cloth, pict. d.w.; Micheli (G.L.) L'Enluminure du Haut Moyen Age et les Influences Irlandaises, lg. 4to Brussels 1939, 280 illus., orig. cloth; Harbison (Peter) L'Art Medieval en Irlande, v. lg. 4to Zodiaque 1998. First Edn., profusely illustrated, cloth,d .w. & slipcase. (3)
Illustrated Plates etc: Storer (J. & H.) Delineations of Trinity College, Cambridge, lg. folio n.d. (c. 1850), engd. title & 9 full page plts., some damp dam.; Album of County Gentlemen and Sporting Gazette, lg. folio L. 1892. 49 full page portraits, include. Lord Iveagh, Lord Clanmorris, Earl of Clanwilliam, etc., cloth; & 3 other folio items. (5)
The Dolmen Chapbook[Dolmen Press] The Dolmen Chapbook A Miscellany in Twelve Parts, in port folio., Ltd. Edn., ptd. in red, blue & black, illustrated, loose, issued in original ptd. wrappers, D. (Dolmen Press) 1954-60, one contemp. facsimile (Wexford Carol), rare to find complete sets. Clean Copy. (1)
Merriman (Bryan) The Midnight Court and The Adventures of a Luckless Fellow, 8vo L. 1926. Trans. by Percy A. Ussher, Preface by W.B. Yeats, & illus. by Frank W. Peers, cloth & d.w.; also The Midnight Court, New Translation by Cosslett O'Cuinn. Sm. folio Cork (Mercier Press) 1982. Special Lim. Edition with Illustrations by John Verling. No. 445 of 500 copies, Signed by translator & illustrator., vellum boards & pict. d.w. (2)
Illustrated Books: Chesterton (G.K.) The Coloured Lands, 4to L. (Sheed & Ward) 1938, First, cold. pict. d.w.; Dawson (Lucy) Neighbours, 4to L. (Collins) 1946. First, 12 cold. illus. of dogs, pict. d.w.; Rossetti (Dante Gabriel) The Blessed Demozel, sm. folio L. n.d. First, Illus. by Kenyon Cox; B.B.'s Fairy Book Meeting Hill, 4to L. 1948, cold. & other illus. by D.J. Watkins Pitchford, cloth; Augustus John Drawings, ed. by Lillian Browse, sm. folio L. 1942; & 1 other Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1904. As a lot. (6)
Patrons Copy with Original WatercolourWalsh (Wendy) A Lifetime in Painting, lg. folio D. 2007. Special Patrons Copy No. 8 of 18 Copies Only, Signed by the Artist, Editor etc., and with an Original Watercolour loosely inserted, cold. plts. thro-out, quarter morocco oatmeal cloth, & matching box. (1)
Cuala Press: O'Connor (Frank) A Lament for Art O'Leary, folio D. *I.U.P.) 1971. cold. illus., cloth backed boards; a collection of 8 varied hand coloured Prints after Jack B. Yeats (some duplicates), 2 Cuala Press Broadsides; & Morrissey (James)ed. On the Verge of Want, folio D. 2001. Lim. Edn. Signed, & issued by I.A.W.S. as a lot, w.a.f. (1)
Dolmen Press: Merriman (Bryan) The Midnight Court, Cuáirt an Mheadhon Oidhche. Trans. by David Marcus. Sm. folio D. (Dolmen) Privately for Subscribers, No. 60 of 200 Copies, orig. cloth backed boards. Good Copy; Illustrated Book of the Military Tattoo and Exhibition Dublin 1945, and a coll. of other items, Proceedings of the R.I.A., auction sale catalogues etc. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)
Signed Limited EditionStephens (James) The Crock of Gold, sm. folio L.P., Lond. (Macmillan & Co.) 1926. Special Edition Limited to 525 Copies on hand-made paper, Signed by Author, with full page cold. illus. by Thos. Mackenzie, uncut, unopened, vellum backed blue boards, & orig. ptd. d.w. A very good copy. (1)
Macalister (R.A.S.) Ireland in Pre-Celtic Times, sm. folio D. 1921. First Edn.,; also Tara A Pagan Sanctuary of Ancient Ireland, 8vo L. 1931. First Edn.,; Coffey (G.) New Grange, D. 1912; also Guide to the Celtic Antiquities .. in the National Museum, D. 1909; MacNeill (Eoin) Celtic Ireland, D. 1921, all cloth. Good. (5)
Harrison (Walter) A New and Universal, Description and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminister the Borough of Southwark and Parts Adjacent.., folio L. (J. Cooke) [1776], First, engd. frontis, dedit & list of subs at back, 100 plts., plans & maps (some fold.), contemporary full tree calf, raised bands, mor. label. (1)
Fine Facsimile AtlasOne of Only 10 CopiesAtlas: Mercator (G.), Ortelius (A.), Jansonius (J.) & Bussemecher (J.) cartgrapher, Chartae, Magistri, Saeculi, folio Budapest (KMB Maps) 2007, Ltd. Edn., 6 (10) copies only, 107 double page maps, full goat skin, mor. labels, raised bands. A superb quality reproduction. (1)
Browne (Thos.) Pseudodoxia Epidemica: or, Enquires into Very many Tenants and commonly presumed Truths, Folio Lond. 1646. First Edn. Approx. leaf at front, text within lined borders, cont. full calf, gilt ruled panels. Good. (1)* Ex Libris & with m/ss notes by Edw. Holland. Eman. College, Cambridge, 1683.
Co. Wexford interest: Coffer (Billy) The Hook Peninsula, folio 2004, Signed by Author; Rowe (D.) & Scallan (E.) The Houses of Wexford, folio 2004; Allen (Clive) The Allens Family & Friends, 4to D. 2007, Signed; Sweetman (Wm.) County Wexford Trials of 1798, sm. folio 2013, Signed Limited Edn.,; & 6 other lg. illustrated vols. sim. (10)
Fine Illustrated French BooksColoured Illustrations: Montorgueil (G.) Bonaparte, lg. folio Paris (Bowin & Cie Editeurs) 1910. Illustrations by Job, single & dbl. page, full pict. cloth; also Napoleon, lg. folio Paris 1921, sim.; Toudouze (G.) Le Roy Soleil, lg. folio Paris 1917, single & dble page cold. illus. by Maurice Laloir, cold. pict. cloth; Vogel & G. Montorgueil - Henry IV, lg. folio illus.; & Job, & G. Montorgueil - Au Pays des Chanson, Paris n.d., cold. plts.; & 4 other sim. As a coll. w.a.f. A v. good lot. (10)
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![Periodicals: [Dixon Hardy (Philip)] Publ. The Dublin Penny Journal, Vols. I - IV, together 4 vols. folio D. 1832 / 3 - 1835/6](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0668ca5d-84f2-443e-be5f-ab6b01148104/b3f561fe-99d2-4668-bb28-ab6b0126ed74/468x382.jpg)
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![With Hand-Coloured MapsHall (Mr. & Mrs. S.C.) Ireland, its Scenery Character etc., 3 vols. sm. folio L. n.d. [c. 1842], engd.](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0668ca5d-84f2-443e-be5f-ab6b01148104/5e019f9e-341d-49a0-a117-ab6b011dfb48/468x382.jpg)
![Lawson (J. Parker) Scotland Delineated in a Series of Views, lg. folio L. (Day & Son) n.d. [c. 1870], numerous very clean](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/0668ca5d-84f2-443e-be5f-ab6b01148104/31b8ae5b-8014-4c73-a039-ab6b01226256/468x382.jpg)
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