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Click here to subscribeArabic Manuscript: A good early 19th Century Arabic Manuscript containing an early section of Sura IV of The Qur'an, folio, approx. 102pp with black script within red lined borders, all highlighted in gilt and with attractive decorated title pages, in orig. tooled and blind stamped camel. V. good. as a m/ss, w.a.f. (1)
Photographs etc. Wales interest: Two Albums inscribed Photographic Records, Penmaenucha, No. 1, & No2. Oblong folio, c. 1870 - 1890, with very good town scenes, military events with The 4th Royal Welsh Fusilier's & Cheshire Regt. polo etc., social outings & events in the town, some family photos etc, also some rare real photographic postcards tipped-in, and 4 other albums of photographs from same family, a large collection. As photos, w.a.f. (6)
Co. Leix: A large oblong folio album "Hunting Record, 1910," with m/ss additions for sport in England? mostly, but with orig. photographs of Mountmellick, Portarlington, Birr, etc., and some of horses, also some other items tipped in, in full calf, with gilt fillet border, and initial 'P' with coronet [Portarlington]. As an Album, w.a.f. (1)
Maxwell (Sir Wm. Stirling) Antwerp Delivered in MDLXXVII, A Passage from the History of the Troubles in the Netherlands. Lg. atlas, folio Edin. 1878. Limited Edition No. 83 of 250 Copies on Dutch Paper. decor. title, in red & bl. thro.-out, plts. & illus., uncut, coloured decor. cloth, & outer decor. ptd. cloth d.w. V. good. (1)
Clanricarde - The Memoirs and Letters of Ulick, Marquiss of Clanricarde, and Earl of Saint Albans; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland..., Tall atlas folio L. (for r. & J. Dodsley) 1757. First Edn., in fine full mor. with lg. blind tooled border inside dble fillet gilt borders, the spine profusely gilt in panels, mor. label. V. good copy. (1)* Provenance: The late Rev. Dr. P.K. Egan, Portumna, Galway Historian.
Early Irish Photographic Prize CollectionCoghill (Sir Joscelyn) Amateur Photographic Association Prize 1867 [an Album submitted for, and awarded the prize]. Folio album strongly bound in full leather gilt, reinforced hinges, about 89 small portrait photographs, circa 4 x 2 ½ ins, not captioned but mostly family, neatly mounted up to 9 to a page, followed by two full page pencil sketches and about 28 full page landscape photographs, good quality, mostly Continental, including a fine lakeside shot, snow-covered mountains, an attempt at a panoramic shot with two photos joined, an old mill, various landscapes probably in the Swiss highlands, etc. The album in excellent clean condition. (1)
Fine Coloured Reproductions of Hincks PrintsUlster Folk & Transport Museum & Linen Hall Library, Belfast, Hincks Linen Prints, a set of 12 lg. folio cold. prints after the originals of 1783. Limited Edition of 300 Copies Only, No. 63, with Certificate, in orig. mor. backed portfolio with marble sides. V. good. (1)
Coleman (C.) A Series of Subjects Peculiar to the Campagna of Rome and Pontine Marshes, Lg. atlas folio Rome 1850. Engd. title & list of plts., & 53 fine engraved illustrations (some full page) on 35 plts. a.e.g., fine cont. hf. green mor. profusely tooled gilt spine, & label on front cover. A very clean copy. (1)
Signed Special Limited EditionWalsh (Wendy) & Nelson (E. Charles) A Prospect of Irish Flowers, lg. atlas folio Belfast (Blackstaff Press) 1990. Special Limited Edition, NO. 24 of 125 Copies, Signed by both Authors, 10 lg. full-page cold. plates, list of subs., orig. cloth backed decor. coloured boards, & matching slipcase. V. good copy. (1)
With Fine Large Coloured PlatesAriel Press: The Birds of Daniel Giraud Elliot, A selection of Pheasants and Peacocks painted by Joseph Wolf. Lg. atlas folio L. (Ariel Press) 1979. Signed Limited Edition, No. 96 of 1000 Copies, 12 fine attractive lg. cold. plts., full green cloth, mor. label; also Redoute (P.J.) Facsimile Prints made from mostly unpublished Original Paintings .. Hunt Institute .. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Lg. atlas folio Switzerland 1972. Port. frontis, 19 full page cold. plts. & other sketches, in mor. backed boards port folio. Both v. good. (2)
One of 100 Copies Only, SignedPiper (Raymond) Piper's Flowers, lg. Atlas folio Belfast (Blackstaff Press) 1987. Intro. & Notes by E. Charles Nelson. Special limited Edition No. 21 of 100 Copies Only, Signed by Artist. 10 full page cold. plates also signed by artist. Orig. oatmeal cloth backed marble boards, & matching slipcase. V. good. (1)
Fine Copy in Original Condition[Hogarth (Wm.)] Heath (James) The Works of William Hogarth, from the Original Plates Restored. Biographical Essay on .. Hogarth ... By John Nichols. 4 vols. lg. Atlas folio Lond. (For Baldwin, Cradock and Joy) 1822. First Edn. thus, Engd. port. & 119 full page plates complete, v. clean, bright impressions, cont. hf. calf. Very good copy. (4)
With Fine Coloured & Other PlatesGilbert (Sir John)ed. Facsimiles of National Manuscripts of Ireland, selected and edited under the direction of the Rt. Hon. Edward Sullivan, Master of the Rolls in Ireland. Public Records Office of Ireland 1874 - 1884. four volumes in five, complete large atlas folio 1874 - 1884. With numerous fine cold. & other plates, some dble page, cont. mor. backed cloth boards, a few spines with tears, top edges gilt. (5)
Limited to 75 Copies[Gainsborough] Iain Bain, Publisher, The Etched and Engraved Prints of Thomas Gainsborough R.A., Executed in soft-ground and aquatint and in mezzotint. V. Lg. oblong folio L. (John Boydell Press) 1971. Lim. Edn. No. 45 of 75 copies, 11 full page plts. in portfolio, & separate letterpress, in custom made padded box. Scarce. (1)
From Sir Shane Leslie's Library Ruggieri (Ferdinando) Scelta di Architetture Antiche e Moderne della Cittag di Firenze, 5 vols. in 2, lg. atlas folio Florence 1755. Second Edn., ed. by Joseph Bouchard, fold. map 3 engd. ports. 4 add. engd. titles, 5 red & bl titles with engd. vignettes, & 268 engd. single & dble page plts. (ex. 279) uncut, orig. mor. backed boards. Ex. Libris Sir Shane Leslie, with bookplates. (2)
Co. Down, Photographs: Large folio Album containing six large exterior and interior Photographs of Montalto, Co. Down, c. 1867, each approx. 8 1/2" x 10 1/2". the interiors with some figures, but showing the contents in some detail, also containing some other items, photos, prints etc., mor. backed boards. As an Album, w.a.f. (1)
Co. Down Manuscript: Large folio Day Book - from Finnbrogue, Co. Down, Beginning Sept. 27th 1703, Ending Sept. 26th 1710, listing day labourers, gardeners, joiners, carpenters, brick layers etc; number of hours, days etc, also detailing stones, cellars & granary, and many later manuscript notes, lg. folio not fully completed, in orig. full vellum bindings as a m/ss., w.a.f. (1)
Birch (Thomas) The Heads of the Illustrious Persons of Great Britain, engraving by Mr. Houbraken, & Mr. Vertue. Lg. atlas folio Vol. I only, L. (for J. & Paul Knapton) 1743. First Edn. title with engd. vignette, 4pp. of subs. list, 80 full page portraits, uncut, orig. hf. calf boards, spine repaired, original label. (1)
With Fine Hand-Coloured PlatesDodwell (Edward) Views in Greece, from Drawings. Lg. atlas folio L. (Rodwell and Martin) 1821. First Edn. title with vignette, and with hand-coloured aquatint frontis & 29 hd.-cold. aquatint plts. mounted on card, a.e.g., in cont. full straight grained purple mor. with lg. blind & gilt tooled borders, profusely tooled gilt spines. (1)
Twenty Copies Only?With Woodcuts and LithographsSigned by ArtistIndiana University Press: Pozzatti (Rudy) illustrator. Physiologus Theobaldi Episcopi De Naturis Duodecim Animalium, trans. by Willis Barnstone. Lg. atlas folio New York 1964. Lim. Edn., 12 original lithographs, wd. cut illus., & original signed drawing by the artist, loose in sheets, in orig. mor. backed cloth box. V. good. (1)
Atlas: Bacon (Geo. W.) New Ordnance Atlas of the British Isles, Lg. folio L. 1883. Printed title, 32 + 1 engd. dbl. page cold. maps & plans, all linen backed, the verso of some maps with small damp stains, not affecting map fronts, all edges gilt, orig. hf. mor. gilt lettered front cover. Good. (1)
With Fine Contemporary Hand-Coloured Folding MapsAtlas: Moll (Hermann) The World Described; or A New and Correct Sett of Maps, shewing the Several Empires, Kingdoms, Republics, Principalities, Provinces & c., in all known parts of the Earth; tall atlas folio L. (J. Bowles) c. 1726. With letterpress title, description and list pasted on inside front cover, with 30 lg. fold. hand coloured maps, as called for including No. 7, Map of North America, showing California as an island, and with cartouche of people preparing the cod fish, also No. 8, Map of Kings Dominions in N. America with the "Beaver" engraving, Map No. 12 South Sea Company, with additions of Bays & Ports, the entire in v. good condition, except for a few maps with upper of middle fold browned, Map 10, Germany, creased at fold (no loss), Map 30, Roman Empire damaged, with loss along two folds, all the maps have been re-strengthened along the folds, in cont. old sheep, recent re-back, with mor. labels, all restoration work by the late Sidney Aiken. As an Atlas, w.a.f. (1)The contents as follows:1.The World in Two Hemispheres2.A Map of the Whole World3.Europe4.Asia5.The East-Indies6.Africa7.North-America8.The Dominions of the King of Great Britain on the Continent of North-America9.The North Part of America10.The West-Indies11.South-America12.A New and Exact Map of the Coasts Countries and Islands within the limits of the South Sea Company13.Moscovy, Poland, Prussia, Little Tartary14.Denmark & Sweden15.A New Map of the Baltick16.Great-Britain17.The South Part of Great-Britain18.The North Part of Great-Britain19.Ireland20.Germany21.The Electorate of Brunswick - Lunenburgh22.A New Map of the Course of the Rhine23.The United Provinces of The Netherlands24.Flanders or The Austrian Netherlands25.France26.Spain & Portugal27.Italy28.The Upper Part of Italy29.The Turkish Empire30.An Historical Map of the Roman Empire
Atlas: Co. Meath: - Ordnance Survey, Atlas with Index to the Townland Survey of the County of Meath, lg. atlas folio D. May 1837. First Edn., cont. hand coloured double page index map & 53 other dbl. page maps, complete, all hd. coloured in outline, in full tooled gilt decorated calf, bound for, Gen. The Hon. Robert Taylor, inscribed in gild on front cover.* An exceptionally fine copy of this large & venerable volume. (1)
Atlas: Co. Kildare: - Ordnance Survey. Atlas, with Index to the Townland Survey of the County of Kildare, lg. atlas folio D. May 1839. First Edn., cont. hd.-coloured dble page index map, & 40 dbl. page maps, complete, all hd. coloured in outline, in full cont. tooled calf, gilt decorated, rebacked. A very good clean copy. As an atlas, w.a.f. (1)
Signed Limited EditionColoured Plates: Sex (Susan) Ireland's Wild Orchids, with text by Brendan Sayers. Lg. atlas folio D. n.d. Limited Edition No. 59 of 700 Numbered Copies, Signed by Both, with fine full page plts. & illus., orig. crushed hf. green mor. gilt lettered & orig. cloth slipcase. (1)
Craig (Edward Gordon) [1872-1966] A Production. Being 32 collotype plates of designs projected or realised for THE PRETENDERS of Henrik Ibsen and produced at the Royal Theatre Copenhagen 1926 [with commentary]. Oxford University Press, London: Humphrey Milford 1930. University Press, Oxford, by John Johnson, Printer to the University, one of 500 copies on mould-made paper. Full folio red cloth gilt, 32 plates (many in colour), tissue guards, v.g.Anne B. Yeats' copy with her pencilled signature, purchased at Greene's Bookshop, Dublin 1940, with their label. Anne Yeats, daughter of the poet W.B. Yeats, was a theatre designer at the Abbey Theatre in the late 1930s and early 1940s. She met Gordon Craig (a friend and theatrical collaborator of her father) while studying in Paris in the mid-1930s. Edward Gordon Craig (his adopted stage-name, born Godwin) was the only son of the celebrated actress Ellen Terry. A beautiful production.Provenance: Yeats Family Collection.
David Roberts R.A., The Holy Land & Egypt and Nubia.Avec des dessins réalisés in situ par David Roberts R.A. Avec des descriptions historiques par le Révérand George Grolly L.L.D ou William Brockedon F.R.S. New-York : Rizzoli International Publications Inc, 2000. Fabio Bourbon, The life, works and travels of David Roberts R.A.3 ouvrages couverture tissu brun dans un cartonnage tissu recouvert d'une image de l'œuvre. In-folio. Condition: Traces sur la reliure.Traces sur la reliure. LivresBooks Bücher
Nielsen Kay, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, Old tales from the North. Londres : Edition Hodder & Stoughton, 1925. In-4°. Reliure en tissu bleu avec inscriptions dorées. Illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte par Kay Nielsen. On y joint Nielsen Kay, East of the Sun and West of the Moon, old tales from the North. S.L : The Folio Society, 200. Facsimilé de l'édition de 1914. In-4°, avec emboitage, cartonnage beige, couverture et dos illustré. LivresBooks Bücher
Hutton, Edward - The Pageant of Venice, illustrated by Frank Brangwyn, folio, cloth, corners bumped, London 1922 and 5 other Frank Brangwyn related volumes including Sir Frank Brangwyn, London 1949, The Girl and the Faun, London 1916, Belgium, London 1916, The Bridge London 1926, Eothen, London 1913, together with 2 vols of Brabizon House, 1930 and 1938 (8)
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