8 December 2009 - Book Sale

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Lot 516/0198

SOLD Hammer price €280

Thompson (Wm.) The Natural History of Ireland, 4 vols. L. 1849-1856. FIRST EDN., engd. port. frontis. Vol. IV, orig. cloth, spines restored & strengthened. Clean set. (4)
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Lot 517/0198

I.M.C. – Ainsworth (John)ed. The Inchiquin Manuscripts, roy 8vo 1961; = also Mc Neill (C.) & Otway – Ruthven (A.J.)eds. Dowdall Deeds, roy 8vo D. 1960, both FIRSTS, cloth & d.w.’s. (2)

Lot 518/0198

I.M.C. – Hennessy (W.M.)ed. The Annals of Loch Ce, A Chronicle of Irish Affairs … 1014 to A.D. 1590, 2 vols. roy 8vo D. (Irish M/ss. Comm.) 1939. Reprint, orig. cloth. (2)
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Lot 519/0198

I.M.C. – Fitzgerald (Brian)ed. Correspondence of Emily Duchess of Leinster, 3 vols. roy 8vo D. 1949 – 1957. FIRST EDNS., illus., cloth & 1 d.w. Good. (3)
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Lot 520/0198

I.M.C. – Eustage (P. Beryl)ed. Registry of Deeds Dublin, Abstracts of Wills, 2 vols. roy 8vo D. 1956; = Eustace (P.B.) & Goodbody (O.C.) Quaker Records Dublin – Abstract of Wills, roy 8vo D. 1957, all cloth. (3)

Lot 521/0198

SOLD Hammer price €260

I.M.C. – O’Donnell (T.J.) Selections from The Zoilomastix of Philip O’Sullivan Beare, roy 8vo D. 1960; = O’Laidhin (T.) Sidney State Papers 1565 – 70, D. 1962; = & Jennings (B.)ed. Wild Geese in Spanish Flanders 1582 – 1700, D. 1964, all cloth & d.w.’s. (3)

Lot 522/0198

SOLD Hammer price €625

Carr (J.) The Stranger In Ireland…, lg. 4to, L. 1806, FIRST EDN., fold. sepia frontis, dedit, 15 litho plts. (4 fold) & 1 engd. map, recent hf. mor., marble boards, mor. label. Good. (1)
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Lot 523/0198

SOLD Hammer price €3000

Fine Copy of Noted Rarity
Sullivan (Denis) A Picturesque Tour through Ireland, oblong folio L. (Thos. M’Lean) 1824. FIRST EDN., 25 very fine hd. cold. plts., complete (includ. frontis) all v. clean, cont. hf. crimson mor. with mor. label.
* V. good copy of this renowned rare Irish coloured plate book. (1)
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Lot 524/0198

Co. Wicklow: [Price (Liam)] Corbett (C.) & Weaver (M.)eds. The Price Notebooks, 2 vols. Lg. 4to D. 2002, FIRST EDN., illus., cloth & d.w. (2)

Lot 525/0198

SOLD Hammer price €130

Architecture & Archaeology in Ulster – Lawlor (H.C.) Ulster: its archaeology and Antiquities, 4to Belfast 1928; = Mallory (J.P.) & Mc Neill (T.E.) The Archaeology of Ulster, sm. folio Belfast 1991; = Camblin (G.) the Town in Ulster, Belfast 1951; = Evans (D.) An Introduction to Modern Ulster Architecture, 4to 1977; = Dean (J.A.K.) The Gate Lodges of Ulster, folio 1994; = & 5 others, good lot. (10)

Lot 526/0198

SOLD Hammer price €210

Bartlett (W.H.) The Scenery of Ireland, 2 vols. 4to L. n.d. FIRST EDN., 2 add. engd. titles, engd. map, 2 engd frontis & 116 engd. plts., cont. hf. mor. Good set. (2)

Lot 527/0198

SOLD Hammer price €700

Signed by Harry Clarke
[Clarke (Harry)] Illustrator: Faust, by Geothe. Trans. by John Anster. 4to L. 1925. LIM. EDN. 104 (1000) Signed by H. Clarke, cold. frontis. decor. title, 7 cold. plts. 12 bl. & white plts. decor. etc. by Harry Clarke, uncut, partly unopened, decor. end papers, orig. vellum backed boards, v. good. (1)
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Lot 528/0198

SOLD Hammer price €600

With Harry Clarke Illustrations
Perrault (Charles) Fairy Tales, with into by Thomas Bodkin. 4to L. 1922. Cold. frontis & 11 cold. plts., bl. & white plts. & decorations by Harry Clarke, t.e.g., orig. decor. white cloth. Scarce, especially in this condition. (1)
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Lot 529/0198

SOLD Hammer price €140

State Trials – Report of the Trial of The Queen, at the prosecution of The Rt. Hon. The Attorney General Against Charles Stewart Parnell, John Dillon, .. Thomas Sexton .. Patrick Joseph Sheridan.. John W. Nally, for Conspiracy in inciting tenants not to Pay Rents Contracted for, and Deterring Tenants from Payments of Rent, etc. Commencing Dec. 28, 1880 and Terminating Tuesday January 25, 1881, Thick 8vo D. 1881, orig. cloth, loosening from spine. (1)
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Lot 530/0198

SOLD Hammer price €160

Genealogy: Mc Calmont (Rose E.) Memoirs of the Bingham’s, 4to L. 1915. Ed. by C.R.B. Barrett. FIRST EDN., cold. & other illus., fold. tables, orig. cloth, gilt. (1)

Lot 531/0198

SOLD Hammer price €200

Belfast: Monaghan (John J.) A Social and Economic History of Belfast, 1790 – 1800, thick 4to typescript 1st June 1936. 2 fold. plans, 488pp. cont. cloth, lacks upr. cover. Possibly a thesis. Unusual. Scarce. (1)

Lot 532/0198

SOLD Hammer price €480

Directory: Pigot & Co’s – City of Dublin and Hibernian Provincial Directory, roy 8vo L. 1824. Fine lg. fold. hd. cold. map, fold. table, adverts at end, cont. calf, re-cased & re-backed with orig. spine laid down. (1)
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Lot 533/0198

SOLD Hammer price €200

Orrery – The Orrery Papers, Edited by the Countess of Cork & Orrery. 2 vols. roy 8vo L. 1903. FIRST EDN., 2 port. frontis & other plts., t.e.g. orig. gilt decor. buckram. Good. (2)
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Lot 534/0198

SOLD Hammer price €220

I.A.S. – O’Donovan (A.) The Tribes and Customs of Hy-Many, commonly Called O’Kelly’s Country, 4to D. 1843. FIRST EDN., engd. map frontis, fold. table, orig. cloth, spine lacking; = also O’Kelly (Col. C.) Macariae Excidium or The Destruction of Cyprus, ed. by J. Corn. O’Callaghan, 4to D. 1850. FIRST, unopened, orig. cloth. (2)

Lot 535/0198

SOLD Hammer price €300

Ulster Historical Foundation – Johnston – Liik (Mary)ed. History of the Irish Parliament 1292 – 1800, Commons Constituencies and Statutes. 6 vols. 4to Belfast 2002. Signed by Editor, also M.P.s in Dublin, companion volume, 4to D. 2006. Port. frontis of Speaker Robert Rochfort, Signed by editor, all uniform green cloth, in slip cases. (7)
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