23 March 2013 - Rare Book Sale

#0222

Lot 38/0222

SOLD Hammer price €170

De Burgh (U.H. Hussey) The Landowners of Ireland, D. n.d. [1878], First, cloth; Bateman (J.) The Great Landowners of Great Britian & Ireland, Reprint N.Y. 1970, cloth; O’Hart (J.) The Irish and Anglo-Irish Gentry.., 1969, wrappers. (3)

Lot 39/0222

SOLD Hammer price €200

Boate (G.) Molineaux (T.) & others, A Natural History of Ireland, In Three Parts. 4to D. 1760. Second Dublin, 10 engd. plts. (mostly fold.), title repaired, some sm. tears, some marks, later hf. calf backed cloth. (1)

Lot 40/0222

SOLD Hammer price €100

Hogan (Edmund) Th Description of Ireland … in anno 1598, 4to D. & L. 1878 First Edn., title with lined red border, orig cloth, gilt. V. good. (1)

Lot 41/0222

SOLD Hammer price €100

Ordnance Survey: O’Flanagan (Rev. M.) Letters containing information relative to the Antiquities of The County of Donegal, … and The County of Fermanagh. 2 vols. 4to Reprints, illus., cloth. (2)

Lot 43/0222

SOLD Hammer price €20

Architecture etc: Lawrence (A.W.) Greek Architecture, sm. folio L. 1957; Lethaby (W.R.) Greek Buildings Reprsented by Fragments in the British Museum, L. 1908; The Greek World, folio L. 1985; & 6 others on Greece. (9)

Lot 44/0222

SOLD Hammer price €130

Dublin interest: Hall (F.G.) & Curran (C.P.) The Bank of Ireland, 1783 – 1946, roy 8vo D. 1949; Pearson (Peter) The Heart of Dublin, D. 2000; also Between the Mountains and the Sea, D. 1998; Aalen (F.H.H.) & Whelan (K.) Dublin City and County: From Pre-history to Present, D. 1992; Costello (C.)ed. The Four Courts: 200 Years, D. 1996; & 4 others,mostly photos of Dublin, all d.w.’s. (9)

Lot 46/0222

SOLD Hammer price €60

Ulster Architecture: Brett (C.E.B.) Buildings in North County Down, Antrim and Armagh, 3 vols. folio Belfast 1996 – 2002; Gailey (Alan) Rural Houses of The North of Ireland, folio Edin. 1984; Evans (D.) & others Modern Ulster Architecture, folio Belfast 2006; & 5 others. Good. (10)

Lot 47/0222

SOLD Hammer price €95

Champneys (A.C.) Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture, L. 1910, First, illus., cloth. Good. (1)

Lot 48/0222

SOLD Hammer price €75

Mc Cutcheon (W.A.) The Industrial Archaeology of Northern Ireland, lg. thick 4to Belfast 1980, First, illus. thro.-out,; & Camblin (G.) The Town in Ulster, 4to Belfast 1951, d.w. (2)

Lot 51/0222

SOLD Hammer price €100

Britton (J.) & Pugin (A.) Illustrations of the Public Buildings of London, 2 vols. sm. folio L. 1825. First Edn., 2 add. engd. titles, engd. plts. thro-out, a.e.g. cont. hf. mor. V. good copy. (2)

Lot 52/0222

SOLD Hammer price €50

Bookbinding: Maggs Bros. – Bookbinding in Great Britain, 16th – 20th Century Catalogue 893, 4to L. 1964. Profusely illus., orig. decor. boards. (1)

Lot 54/0222

SOLD Hammer price €80

Irish Bibliographical interest: Dix (E.R.McC.) Printing in Dublin Prior to 1601, D. (Three Candles) 1932. Second Edn., illus; Phillips (J.W.) Printing & Bookselling in Dublin 1670 – 1800, D. 1998; Pollard (M.) Dublin’s Trade in Books 1550 – 1800, Oxford 1989; Foot (M.M.) The Decorated Bindings in Marsh’s Library, Dublin, 2004, illus.; Ward (R.E.) Prince of Dublin Printers, 1972; Dunton (J.) The Dublin Scuffle, ed. by A. Carpenter, D. n.d.; & 2 others. (8)

Lot 55/0222

SOLD Hammer price €130

Architecture: Stalley (Roger) The Cistercian Monasteries of Ireland, folio L. 1987; Horn (W.) Marshall (J. White) & Rourke (G.D.) The Forgotten Hermitage of Skellig Michael, folio Oxford 1990; Rothery (S.) The Buildings of Ireland, D. 1997; Grimes (B.) Irish Carnegie Libraries, A Catalogue and Architectural History, D. 1998; Hill (J.) The Building of Limerick, Cork 1991; & 3 others. (8)

Lot 56/0222

SOLD Hammer price €70

Aalen (F.H.A.), Whelan (K.) & Stout (M.) Atlas of the Irish Rural Landscape, folio 1997; Harbison (P.), Potterton (H.) & Sheehy (J.) Irish Art and Architecture, 4to 1978, signed; & 4 others. (6)

Lot 57/0222

SOLD Hammer price €140

[Piranesi] Huxley (Aldous) Prisons, with the ‘Carceri’ etchings by Piranesi. Lg. 4to L. (Trianon Press) 1949. Lim Edn., 17 loose plts., boards folder; The Arthur M. Sackler Collection Piranesi Drawings and Etchings at the Avery Architectural Library, N. York, folio N.Y. 1975 – 78, plts. pict. wrappers, & slip case; Chiswick Press – Landor (W. Savage) Pericles & Aspasia, folio L. 1903; More (Sir Th.) Utopia, folio L. 1903. Both Lim. Edns. (200) only, hand made paper, & slip cases. (4)

Lot 58/0222

SOLD Hammer price €80

Architecture: Mc Grath (Raymond) & Frost (A.C.) Glass in Architecture and Decoration, lg. 4to L. 1961. New Edn., illus. d.w.; also Gloag (J.)ed. The Place of Glass in Building, sm. 8vo L. 1943, illus. & d.w. (2)

Lot 61/0222

SOLD Hammer price €170

With Fine Coloured Plates

Ross (Frederick) The Ruined Abbeys of Britain, 2 vols. lg. folio L. n.d. 12 full page cold. plts. (includ. forntis) text illus. thro-out, orig. gilt decor. cloth. (2)

Lot 62/0222

SOLD Hammer price €600

With Fine Sepia Plates

Roberts (David) The Holy Land, Division III Idumea and Petra. Folio L. n.d. c. 1870. Frontis & 35 full page sepia plates, all v. clean, cont. hf. mor. V. good copy. (1)

Lot 63/0222

SOLD Hammer price €90

Munster interest: Rynne (Ed.)ed. North Munster Studies, 4to Limerick 1967; Moore (M.) Archaeological Inventory of County Waterford, folio D. 1999; Cuppage (Judith) Archaeological Survey of the dingle Peninsula, folio Ballyferriter 1986; Stout (Geraldine T.) Archaeological Survey of the Barony of Ikerrin, folio D. 1984; & 1 other sim. (5)

Lot 64/0222

SOLD Hammer price €70

Martin (Cecil P.) Prehistoric Man in Ireland, sm. folio L. 1935; Movius (H.L.) The Irish Stone Age, sm. folio Cambridge 1942; Mahr (Adolf) New Aspects and Problems in Irish Prehistory, sm. folio D. 1937, all cloth. (3)