13 December 2016 - Rare Book Sale

#0294

Lot 552/10022

SOLD Hammer price €200

Marloratus Lotharingus (Martin) De Orthodoxo et Neotherico Calviniano, seu Hugonistico baptismate, ac utriusque effectu, liber his temporibus accommodatissimus. & masime neccessarius. 8vo Paris 1578. Wd. cut device on title, [16], 142leaves, plus [8]pp Index, orig. vellum. V. good. (1)

Lot 553/10022

SOLD Hammer price €240

Costantio (Marco Antonio) Confutatio Cavillationum, Quibus Sacrosantum Eucharistiae Sacramentum, ab impiis Capernaitis, impeti solet… 4to Paris (J. de Roigny) 1552. Text within ruled red borders, wd. cut initials [4] 224 leaves, & 2 errata leaves. Cont. inscription on title plus ‘E. Libris Jac Butler.’ In 17th Century panel calf, raised bands, mor. label. V. good. (1)

Lot 554/10022

SOLD Hammer price €220

Marsilio (M. Ant.) De Ecclesiasticorum Reddituum Origine, & Jure Tractatus, 4to Venice 1575. First Edn., wd. cut device on title, wd. cut initials & heads, [68] 312pp., title & a few pages soiled, cont. full vellum. (1)

Lot 555/10022

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Gibbons (Fr. Richard) Opera Divi Aelredi Rhievallensis Quondam in Anglia ex Ordine Cisterciensi, Abbatis et D. Bernardi Contemporalis. 4to Douay 1616. Red & bl. title, with wd. cut, wd.-cut initials, [16] 526 [36]pp plus errata leaf at end, orig. full vellum. V. good. (1)

Lot 556/10022

SOLD Hammer price €150

Newman (J. Henry Card.) An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine, 8vo L. 1845. First Edn., orig. cloth. B.P. of Daniel O’Connell (The Liberator) Note: This was the last book written by Newman as an Anglican; also Lectures on Certain Difficulties Felt by Anglicans, L. 1850. First Edn., advert leaf at end; also Second Edn., of same, all orig. cloth. Good. (3)

Lot 557/10022

SOLD Hammer price €80

In Very Attractive BindingReynolds-Ball (E.A.) The City of the Caliphs, 8vo Boston 1897. Illustrated Souvenir Edn., red & bl. title, plts., t.e.g., orig. fine gilt decor. pict. white cloth. V. good. (1)

Lot 558/10022

SOLD Hammer price €90

Peel (C.V.A.) The Zoological Gardens of Europe, Their History and Chief Features. 8vo L. 1903. First Edn., hf. title, frontis plts. & illus., t.e.g., orig. gilt decor cloth. V. good. (1)

Lot 559/10022

SOLD Hammer price €85

Binding: Colletta (Gen. P.) History of the Kingdom of Naples, 1704 – 1825, trans by S. Horner. 2 vols. Edin 1858. Cont. full calf, tooled gilt spines, mor. labels. V. good. (2)

Lot 560/10022

SOLD Hammer price €120

Tooke (Wm.) View of the Russian Empire, 3 vols. 8vo D. 1801. Third, port. frontis lg. fold. map, cont. hf. calf. Good. (3)

Lot 561/10022

SOLD Hammer price €480

Joyce (James) Ulysses, sm. 4to Paris (Shakespeare & Co.) 1924. Fifth, uncut, orig. ptd. wrappers. (1)

Lot 562/10022

SOLD Hammer price €160

Bielfeld (Baron) The Elements of Universal Erudition, containing An Analytical Abridgement of the Sciences, Polite Arts and Belles Letters, Trans. by W. Hooper, 3 vols. 8vo L. 1770. First English Edn., hf. title Vol. I, plt. of Music, & advert leaf at end Vol. II, light L.S. on verso of titles Vols. I & II, cont. sprinkled calf, gilt fillet borders, mor. labels. V. good. (3)* ‘E. Libris Jac. Butler.’

Lot 563/10022

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Tuckey (J. Hingston) Maritime Geography and Statistics, or A Description of the Ocean and its Coasts, Maritime Commerce, Navigation, etc. 4 vols. 8vo L. 1815. First Edn., L.S.s., in full cont. diced calf, tooled gilt spine. Good copy. (4)

Lot 564/10022

SOLD Hammer price €190

Economic Pamphlets: Woodfall (Wm.) An Impartial Sketch of the Debate in the House of Commons of Ireland, on a Motion made … 1785 .. by the Rev. Thomas Orde, .. for leave to bring in a Bill for Effectuating the Intercourse and Commerce between Great Britain and Ireland, on permanent and equitable Principles, for the mutual Benefit of both Countries. 8vo D. n.d. [1785]. First Edn., [2], 200, [24]; Bound with Free Thoughts upon the Present Crisis, in which are stated The Fundamental Principles upon which alone Ireland can, or ought to agree to any Final Settlement with Great Britain, In a Letter from a Country Gentleman… 8vo D. 1785. First Edn., 69pp, calf, worn. (1)

Lot 565/10022

Barclay (Robert) An Apology for the True Christian Divinity, as the same is Held Forth, and Preached, by the People, called in Scorn, Quakers, 8vo L. 1703. Fifth, 4pp adverts, cont. blind tooled calf. (1)

Lot 566/10022

SOLD Hammer price €120

With Folding Hand-Coloured MapsGuthie (Wm.) A New Geographical Historical and Commercial Grammar; and Present State of the Several Kingdoms of the World, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1771. Second Edn., the only 1 fold. maps present are, The World, England and Wales, and Ireland, all hd. cold., also fold. Table of Coins, cont. calf, gilt fillet boards, mor. labels. (2)

Lot 567/10022

SOLD Hammer price €170

Dublin Printing: Walker (John) Elements of Geography, with The Principles of Natural Philosophy, and Sketches of General History. 8vo D. 1788. Advert leaf dated 1788, 10 fold. maps & plts. L.S. on title, lacks last leaf, cont. tree calf, mor. label; also Cellarii (Christopher) Geographia Antiqua, … ed. by Samuel Patrick 8vo L. 1786. Red & bl. title (L.S.) engd. plt. & 26 fold. maps complete, cont. calf, mor. label. Good. (2)

Lot 568/10022

SOLD Hammer price €360

India: Medley (Julius Geo.) A Year’s Campaigning in India [Mutiny], 8vo L. 1858. First Edn., litho port frontis, & 4 fold. plans & maps, adverts at end, cloth; Kelly (W.R.) Curiosities of Indo-European Tradition and Folk-lore, L. 1863, First, cloth; Sketches of India: Written by an Officer for Fire-Side Travellers at Home, 8vo L. 1824. Second, full purple mor. (3)

Lot 569/10022

SOLD Hammer price €230

Milner (Rev. J.) An Inquiry into Certain Vulgar Opinions concerning The Catholic Inhabitants and the Antiquities of Ireland, L. 1868. First, cont. hf. calf; Usher (Dr. J. ) A Discourse on the Religious anciently professed by the Irish and British, D. 1815, hf. cloth; Clowry (Rev. W.) Controversial Letters in reply to Rev. Mr. Daly, Rev. Dr. Singer etc., to which are added The Letters Signed B.E., D. 1827, L.S. on t.p., boards. (3)

Lot 570/10022

SOLD Hammer price €100

De Montesquieu (Baron) The Spirit of Laws, trans. by Thomas Nugent, 2 vols. D. 1792. Sixth, L.S.s, cont. tree calf; Stewart (Dugald) Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, 8vo Brattleborough, Vermont 1813. Third American Edn. L.S. on title, calf, worn. (3)

Lot 571/10022

SOLD Hammer price €70

De Lolme (J.L.) The Constitution of England, or An Account of the English Government, 8vo D. 1776. Fourth, IX, 257pp, title damp stained cont. calf, mor. label. (1)