15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
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15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
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Lot 61/0196
Clarke (Harry) Artist: Poe (Edgar Allan) Tales of Mystery and Imagination, 4to N.Y. 1935. Cold. frontis. & 31 plts. (7 cold.), bl. & white text decor. & vignettes, orig. black cloth, decor. label on front cover. (1)
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Lot 62/0196
With Suede Binding
[Clarke (Harry)] Artist – Poe (Ed. Allan), Tales of Mystery and Imagination, 4to L. 1919. Bl. & white frontis, & 23 plts. complete, uncut, in orig. decor. suede binding, unusual. (1)
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Lot 63/0196
Signed Limited Edition
[Clarke (Harry)] Artist – Goethe, Faust, 4to N.Y. LIM. EDN. 568 (1000), Signed by Artist, decor. hf. title & title, cold. frontis & 20 plts. (7 cold.) uncut, t.e.g. orig. vellum backed boards, worn & stained. (1)
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Lot 64/0196
[Clarke (Harry)] Artist: – Walters (L. D’O.) The Years at the Spring, An Anthology of Recent Poetry. 4to L. 1920. FIRST GEN. EDN., cold. frontis & 23 plts. (11 cold.), text illus. etc., orig. decor. cloth. Good. (1)
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Lot 65/0196
[Rackham (Arthur)] Ingoldsby (Thos.) The Ingoldsby Legends, thick 4to L. 1907. FIRST GENERAL ILLUSTRATED EDN., cold. frontis & 23 mounted colour plts., bl. & white illus. etc., uncut, orig. gilt decor. buckram. V. good. (1)
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Lot 66/0196
Dolmen Press etc: Miller (L.)ed. Retrospect the Work of Seamus O’Sullivan & Estella F. Solomons, folio D. 1973, d.w.; = Hogan (W.J.) Autumn Sequence, folio Galway 1986, illus., by Arthur Armstrong, d.w.; = O’Byrne (K.) The Clocks of Time, Drawings and Poems, folio D. 1992. Signed Lim. Edn.,; = & others by or on Swifte, J.M. Synge, P. Colum, R. Weber, and Lady Gregory. (9)
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Lot 67/0196
Yeats (Jack B.) The Careless Flower, L. 1947. FIRST EDN., d.w.; = Pyle (H.) Jack B. Yeats, A Biography, L. 1976, d.w.; = Shelton (R.)ed. The Collected Plays of Jack B. Yeats, L. 1971; = 3 others relating to his printings. (6)
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Lot 68/0196
Mostly Limited Editions
Clarke (Austin) Mnemosyne Lay in Dust, sm. folio D. (Dolmen) 1966, LIM. EDN., d.w.; = Orphide and other Poems, D. (Bridge Press) 1970, LIM. EDN. (250); A Sermon on Swift and other Poems, 8vo D. (Bridge Press) 1968, LIM. EDN (250); = & 8 others by same author, mostly Dolmen Press. As a lot. (11)More details › -
Lot 69/0196
Beckett (Samuel) The Theatrical Notebooks of Samuel Beckett, (includ. ‘Waiting for Godot’, ‘Endgame’ and ‘Krapps Last Tape’) 3 vols. 4to L. 1993 – 1992. FIRST EDNS., orig. cloth, d.w.’s, & slip cases. Good. Scarce. (3)
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Lot 70/0196
Bartlett (W.H.) The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. in one, 4to L. n.d. FIRST EDN., 2 engd. add. titles, engd. map & 118 engd. plts. (v. clean), a.e.g. full green mor. tooled gilt decor., upper cover loose, worn. (1)
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Lot 71/0196
Mitchel (Flora H.) Vanishing Dublin, 4to D. 1966. FIRST EDN., 50 cold. plts., orig. pict. d.c. V. Good. (1)
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Lot 72/0196
Signed by Author
Heaney (Seamus) Poems and A Memoir, folio N.Y. (Limited Editions Club) 1982. LIM. EDN. Signed by Author, Thos. Flanagan, and the Illustrator, illus. uncut, decor. full calf, slip case. (1)
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Lot 73/0196
Box: Modern English Poetry, Plays, etc: Works by George Meredith, T.S. Eliot, Siegfried Sassoon, Gerald Attenborough, Leonard Bacon, Louis Mac Neice, John Gawsorth, W.R. Rogers, Roy Campbell, Stella Benson, etc., etc., also some literary works Davies (Rhys) The Song of Songs and other Stories, 4to L. n.d. LIM. EDN 700 (900), signed; = Blunt (W. Scawen) My Diaries 1888 – 1914, with forward by Lady Gregory, L. 1932, d.w.; = & many other items, approx. 60 items in all. As a box, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 74/0196
Signed Limited Edition – Children’s Classic
Heaney (Marie) The Names Upon The Harp, Illustrated by P.J. Lynch. Folio L. 2000. Limited Edn. No. 49 (120)., Signed by author & artist. Fine cold. illus., orig. vellum backed boards, & vellum bound slip case. V. good. (1)
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Lot 75/0196
Heaney (Seamus) The Testament of Cresseid, A Re-telling of Robert Henryson’s poem, … with images by Hughie O’Donogue. Folio L. (Enithar-mon Editions) 2004. Lim. Edn. 207 (350), Signed by Heaney & Artist, uncut, orig. cloth. (1)
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Lot 76/0196
Heaney (Seamus) A Tribute to Michael Mc Laverty, roy 8vo Belfast (Linen Hall Library) 2005. FIRST EDN., Limited Edn., No. 33 (250) Signed by Author, sewn by Sydney Aiken, marble wrappers, contained in a black 4 fold card sleeve, & in outer red cloth, two fold folder. V. good. (1)
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Lot 77/0196
Belfast: Bardon (Jon.) Belfast An Illustrated History, folio Belfast 1982, Signed Lim. Edn. 169 (200), illus., orig. mor. backed cloth boards, slip case. (1)
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Lot 78/0196
Box Modern Irish Fiction: Broderick (John) The Waking of Willie Ryan, L. 1965. FIRST EDN., d.w.; = Jordan (N.) The Past, L. 1980; = De Vere White (T.) An Affair with The Moon, L. 1959; = Casey (K.) A Sense of Survival, L. 1974; = Boyd (Wm.) Stars and Bars, L. 1984, Signed; = Higgins (A.) Balcony of Europe, L. 1972; = Hogan (D.) The Ikon Maker, N.Y. 1979; = Toibin (C.) The Story of the Night, L. 1996; = Banville (J.) Mefisto, L. 1986; = Deane (S.) Reading in the Dark, L. 1996; = Murdoch (Iris) The Red and The Green, L. 1965; = & 9 others, all d.w.’s mostly First Edns. Good. As a box, w.a.f. (1)
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Lot 79/0196
Craig (Maurice) Classic Irish Houses of the Middle Size, sm. folio 1976. FIRST EDN., illus. thro-out, d.w. V. good copy. (1)
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Lot 80/0196
Conor (Wm.) The Irish Scene, lg. folio Belfast 1944. FIRST EDN., 12 full page cold. & bl. & white illus., orig. cloth. (1)
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