23 July 2013 - Rare Book & Collectors Sale

#0224

Lot 948/0224

SOLD Hammer price €35

Modern Irish Poetry etc. mostly by Dolmen Press, including works by Tate Adams, Michael Hartnett, R. Ryan, Padraic Fiacc, K. Skinner, Maire Mac Entee, & others, approx. 14 items. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 950/0224

SOLD Hammer price €110

Joyce (James) A collection of 12 varied editions of Joyce’s Works to include Ulysses, Exiles, Dubliners also criticism and reports on his works, later editions, as a collection,mostly hard back, w.a.f. (12).

Lot 950A/0224

SOLD Hammer price €110

Box: Approx. 23 volumes on entirely on James Joyce, mostly hard back books and a few magazines. (1)
N.B. This lot is not on the Catalogue.

Lot 952/0224

SOLD Hammer price €120

Praeger (Rob. Lloyd) The Way that I Went, roy 8vo D. & L. 1937. First Edn., illus. orig. cloth good; also Official Guide to County Down and the Mourne Mountains, 12mo Belfast (Marcus Ward) 1898; Some Irish Naturalists, Dundalk 1949, illus. d.w.; & The Irish Naturalist, c. 1892 – 1921, 6 bound vols. & various loose numbers, orig. wrappers. As a coll., w.a.f. (1)

Lot 958/0224

SOLD Hammer price €60

Irish Archaeological Society: Tracts relating to Ireland, Vols. I & II, complete 4to D. 1841, engd. map; also The Miscellany of the Irish Archaeological Society, Vol. I, 4to D. 1846, all cloth. (3)

Lot 959/0224

SOLD Hammer price €100

Benezit (E.) Dictionnaire des Peintres Sculpteurs Dessinateurs et Graveurs, 8vols. roy 8vo Paris 1966. Lim. Edn., illus. cloth. (8)

Lot 960/0224

SOLD Hammer price €50

Brunker (J.P.) Flora of the County Wicklow, Dundalk 1950. First, cloth; Mc Intosh (Chas.) Practical Gardener and Modern Horticulturist, L. 1889, illus. calf; & 1 other sim. with cold. plts. (3)

Lot 961/0224

SOLD Hammer price €50

Ryan (Desmond) Remembering Sion, A Chronicle of Storm and Quiet. L. 1934, and The Sword of Light, From the Four Masters to Douglas Hyde, 1636 – 1938. L. 1939. Both First Edns.; O’Dubhghaill (M.) Insurrection Fires at Easter Tide, Cork 1966, cloth; and First Issue of Studies, Vol. I. No. 1, 8vo March 1912, in orig. wrappers. (4)

Lot 962/0224

SOLD Hammer price €40

Folio Society: A collection of approx. 15 volumes of varied Works reprinted by the Folio Society to include authors such as Anthony Trollope, R. L. Stevenson, Thackeray and others, all hard backs,mostly in slip cases, as a collection, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 963/0224

SOLD Hammer price €70

Box: Irish Novels & Stories: Bullock (Shan F.) The Barrys, 8vo L. 1905. New Edn., Signed in two places, by Terence Mac Swiney, Lord Mayor of Cork, cloth; Stanley (A.J.) Deliver Me from Blood, D. 1948. First Edn., Signed Pres. Copy, cloth; & 22 others sim. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 964/0224

SOLD Hammer price €240

Periodical: Co. Carlow – Carloviana Journal of the Old Carlow Society, 1970 – 1991 – 20 issues, illus. & adverts, ptd. wrappers, as a periodical, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 965/0224

SOLD Hammer price €120

Box: Irish interest: Plunkett (James) Strumpet City, L. 1969. First Edn. Signed, d.w.; Woodham-Smith (C.) The Great Hunger, L. 1962. First, d.w.; Flanagan (Tom) The Year of the French, roy 8vo N.Y. 1979. First, d.w.; Pakenham (T.) The Year of Liberty, L. 1969, d.w.; & approx. 18 others of Irish interest, travel, history etc. (1)

Lot 966/0224

SOLD Hammer price €220

Box: Leather bindings: Opera di Niccolo Machiavelli, 9 vols. 12mo Milan 1820, cont. hf. crimson mor. tooled gilt spines; Memoires pour servir a L’Histoire de France, 2 vols. 12mo Cologne 1719, engd. ports. full cont. calf; & other sim. as a box of bindings, w.a.f. (1)