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George Russell "AE" (1867-1935), Enchantment and Other Poems, The Fountain Press, New York, 1930. First edition, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on half-title. Limited edition of 542 numbered copies of which this is copy number 12. Octavo; papered boards in an orange decorative design, backed at spine with cream cloth. Printed labels on front and spine. An attractive item. €100-€150
George Russell "AE" and the Yeats family, Assorted ephemera relating to the Irish Revival, AE, The Renewal of Youth, Orpheus Press, 1911, one of 1000 copies (see Denson), 24 pages; scarce. Also, Catalogue for the Jack B. Yeats National Loan Exhibition, National College of Art, Dublin, June - July 1945, 42 pages, (illustrated). Also Samhain: An Occasional Review edited by W. B. Yeats, published in November 1905 by Maunsel & Co., with 12 pages of 'Notes & Opinions' by W. B. Yeats, two plays by Lady Gregory, and an order form for William Conor's The Irish Scene laid in. Lastly, the James White catalogue, John Butler Yeats and the Irish Renaissance, NGI, Dublin, 1972. All items are in wrappers, as issued. (4) €100-€150
Nevill Johnson (1911-1999), Dublin: The People's City - The Photographs of Nevill Johnson 1952-53, Academy Press, Dublin, 1981. With a foreword by James Plunkett. Black and white photographs capturing the gritty essence of Dublin in the fifties - the originals of these images were exhibited recently at the Lemonstreet Gallery. Oblong quarto; original black cloth in dust-jacket. Also with this lot, Aidan Dunne's Barrie Cooke, with contributions by Seamus Heaney, Ted Hughes and John Montague, published by the Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, and the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, Belfast, 1986; illustrated wrappers. Also, A Sense of Ireland, catalogue which accompanied a festival of Irish arts held in London in 1980, and three ROSC catalogues for 1971, 1980 and 1984; all in original wrappers, illustrated throughout. (6) €150-€180
Special bindings - small press, John J. O'Meara (trans.) The Voyage of Saint Brendan: Journey to the Promised Land, Dolmen Press, Dublin, in association with Humanities Press, New Jersey, 1976. ONE OF ONLY 50 COPIES with hand-coloured illustrations and specially bound in calf with a vignette of St Brendan stamped in gilt and blind on upper board; top edge gilt and in original slipcase. SIGNED by O'Meara who translated the ninth century Latin text and also wrote the introduction. The woodcut illustrations are reproduced from Sankt Brandans Seefahrt printed in Augsburg in 1476; book design is by Dublin artist Liam Miller and set in Pilgrim type with uncial initials in Victor Hammer; printed on Van Gelder mouldmade 'Union' paper. Whilst 750 copies were made, only 50 had coloured illustrations and the special binding. A beautiful book to be treasured. €300-€400
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY WELSH OAK CLOTHES PRESS, in two stages, the upper with moulded cornice and plain frieze above a pair of fielded ogee arched doors enclosing a shelf, the lower part with an arrangement of five drawers, raised on bracket feet. Width 56". Height 64". The upper stage reconstructed from a Coffer.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CLOTHES PRESS, in two stages, the upper with dentil cornice above a pair of cockbeaded doors with applied paterae enclosing sliding tray shelves, the lower part with two short and two long graduated cockbeaded drawers with brass repousse handles, the whole raised on bracket feet. Width 49". Height 75".
A MID 19TH CENTURY WELSH OAK CLOTHES PRESS, in two stages, the upper with moulded cornice above a pair of arch panelled doors enclosing hanging space flanked by a pair of turned angle pillars, the lower part with a pair of cockbeaded dummy drawers above two long graduated drawers with mother of pearl inlaid turned wooden knob handles, raised on bracket feet. Width 50". Height 80".
A COLLECTION OF 18 LARGE FOLIO SIZE SCRAPBOOKS, covering Rugby Union and Cricket during the 1920's to 1950's with much on the sporting career of W.E. Jones, mainly press cuttings with some photographs, including coverage of the Australian Cricket Tour 1930, All Blacks Rugby Tour 1935/36, Glamorgan Cricket 1948, and a signed scorecard for Glamorgan v South of England 1948, (18).
CHUM'S FOOTBALL TEAMS, complete 8/8, 1923; Gem Library Footballers, 14 cards, 1922; Magnet, Football Teams, complete 6/6, 1922; Amalgamated Press, Famous Football Captains, 35 cards, including duplication 1922, together with a quantity of other part sets and "odds", various issuers, Amalgamated Press, D.C. Thomson, Magnet and Nelson Lee, (Qty).
A British Railways poster after Alasdair MacFarlane - "See Scotland by British Railways and MacBrayne's Steamers" - Showing panoramic view of Oban - the Road to the Isles, 40ins x 50ins, printed by Baynard Press for British Railways (Scottish Region - B.12235 - creased and slightly torn to left margin)
An Early 18th Century Joiner Oak Hanging Press, with a coved cornice and frieze centred by the carved initials ETI and dated 1729, over two arched fielded panel doors enclosing hanging space with pegs, the base having three drawers in the shaped apron, on short cabriole legs, 208cm by 118cm by 58cm
19th century mahogany linen press, having oval panel veneers to doors with ebony stringing and fitted slides to interior, the top flanked by reeded columns and architectural pediment, above two short and two long cockbeaded drawers, with brass knob handles and standing on splay bracket feet, 128cm wide, 208cm high.
India: Campbell, A.D. A Grammar of the Teloogoo Language, third edition, half-title, contemporary half calf, worn, 8vo, Madras, at the Hindu Press, 1849; Hodgson, B.H Essays on the Languages, Literature and Religion of Nepal and Tibet, original cloth, slight damp-staining to lower corner of covers and title, 8vo, 1874; Piddington, H. An English Index to the Plants of India, some early annotations, contemporary half calf, head of spine rubbed, 8vo, Calcutta, Baptist Mission Press, 1832; and one other (Le Livre d'Amour de l'Orient) (4)
Trollope, A. Cicero, 2 volumes, FIRST EDITION, spines faded, 1880; Flemwell, G. Alpine Flowers and Gardens, plates, 1910; Newton, J.F. The Builders. A Study & Story of Masonry, 1927; Rose, W. The Village Carpenter, 1937; White, G. The Natural History & Antiquities of Selborne, facsimile edition, Scolar Press, 1973; Sitwell, S. Valse des Fleurs, original buckram-backed boards, uncut, slipcase, York, The Fairfax Press, 1980, all but last original cloth; and 2 volumes by Lord Bacon (8)
Nicholl, A. Masks, Mimes and Miracles. Studies in the Popular Theatre, 4to, 1931; Dawson, L. Dogs Rough & Smooth, 1937; Coppard, A.E. Rummy, that Noble Game, illustrations by Robert Gibbings, some spotting, original cloth, dust-jacket, Golden Cockerel Press, 1932; Gibbings, R.A. True Tale of Love in Tonga, wood-engravings, original cloth-backed boards, dust-jacket (frayed), 1935; Spender, S. Ruins and Visions, FIRST EDITION, dust-jacket, 1942; Hole, C. Witchcraft in England, 1945; A Mirror of Witchcraft, 1957; and 4 others, original cloth (13)
A Selection of coloured glass, comprising: two press-moulded models of top hats; two vasoline double vases; a uranium-yellow finger bowl; two small uranium-yellow cream jugs; a pale-yellow roemer; an amethyst cream jug with white splash decoration and a slender vasoline floriform vase with pink crimped rim, mostly late 19th century
A Georgian style mahogany press with a blind fret carved Greek key border above a pair of panelled doors enclosing hanging space, two short and one long drawer below with ornate moulded brass handles raised on a gadrooned base with ogee bracket feet, carved with leaf pattern designs in relief, 49in. x 74in. high.
Hudson (W.H.) Garnett (Edward) 135 Letters, 8vo, cloth, limited edition of 1000 numbered copies, Nonesuch Press, 1923, with d.w.; Meredith (George) Letters to Alice Maynell 1896-1907, 8vo, boards, Nonesuch Press, 1923; Hotson (Leslie) (Ed.) Shelley's Lost Letters to Harriet, 8vo, cloth, limited edition of 950 numbered copies signed by the editor; and seven other volumes of biography. (10)
'A War Record of The London Fire Service' comprising three albums of approx. 270 black and white photographs taken during the war, giving a record of firemen in action, scenes from around London during the Blitz, and bombing raids, some press release photographs, and each captioned. Compiled by repute by Charles James Wright K.M., divisional officer, together with his LFB cap and silver presentation salver dated 6th March 1940, from the 'Commanding Officer and Principal Officers of the LFB', an LFB Good Service medal and a framed portrait of him signed Claude Harris. Images 25 x 17cm.
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