2 April 2014 - Rare Book Sale

#0228

Lot 323/0228

SOLD Hammer price €60

Box: Bindings, twenty – seven full and hf. leather bound vols., mostly 19th Century, odd vols. etc., as a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 324/0228

SOLD Hammer price €40

Box: Periodical – Antiquarian Book Monthly, a large quantity and other items. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 326/0228

SOLD Hammer price €10

Box: Modern English Interest, all hard backs, good clean copies, over 40 vols. As a box lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 327/0228

SOLD Hammer price €20

Box: Winston Churchill – A History of the English Speaking Peoples, 4 vols. L. 1957; The Second World War, 6 vols. L. 1950; & 15 others on same subject. As a box lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 328/0228

SOLD Hammer price €20

Box: Sheet Music, a collection of approx. forty printed sheet music songs, some decorated covers, as a box lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 329/0228

SOLD Hammer price €50

Box: Travel books, Guides, etc. European Cities, booklets on buildings, architecture, archaeological sites etc. A large quantity. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 330/0228

SOLD Hammer price €90

Box: Periodical – Edwards (R. Dudley) & Moody (T.W.)eds. Irish Historical Studies, Vol. I No. 1 March 1939 – Vol. 22 No. 88, Sept. 1981. Together 86 Nos. (ex. 88, lacking only No’s 23 & 79), all orig. wrappers. A very good run of this important journal As a periodical, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 331/0228

SOLD Hammer price €110

Box: Periodical – Seanchas Ardmhacha, Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society. Vol. I No. 1 1954 – Vol. 23 No. 2, 2011, together 28 no’s, roy 8vo 1954 – 2011, lacking some no’s. Illus. etc., orig. ptd. wrappers. A particularly long run of this important Journal. As a periodical. (1)

Lot 332/0228

SOLD Hammer price €50

Box: Irish Periodicals part sets, Journal of Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Irish Arts Review, Dublin Historical Record, etc. As a lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 333/0228

SOLD Hammer price €120

Box: Irish Biography, Literature etc: A very good lot of over 40 hard back modern volumes, and some others, including O’Shea (Katherine) Charles Stewart Parnell, 2 vols. L. 1914, cloth, all v. clean. As a box lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 334/0228

SOLD Hammer price €40

Box: Modern Irish Poetry, Irish Periodicals (odd nos.) Poetry Ireland, Atlantis, Departures, Feasta, Comhra, some Theatre Programmes etc., a mixed lot, including Murphy (Hayden)ed. Broadsheets, No’s 7, 17 & 25, folded sheets. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 335/0228

SOLD Hammer price €200

Box: Kilkenny & other Irish interest, [Banim (John & Michael)] Tales by The O’Hara Family, 3 vols. 12mo L. 1825. First Edn., cont. hf. calf, rebacked; also Second Series of same, 3 vols. 12mo L. 1826. First Edn., some bind; Murray (P.J.) The Life of John Banim, The Irish Novelist, 12mo L. 1857. First Edn., port. frontis, cloth; & 2 others by Banim; & many others of Irish interest. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 336/0228

SOLD Hammer price €25

Box: Landor (Walter Savage) Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, Vols. I – III, 3 vols. 8vo L. 1824 – 1828, first Edn., hf. calf; & 25 other vols. by same author. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 337/0228

SOLD Hammer price €70

Box: Coffee Table Books, Antiquities, Archaeology, Architecture, Shakespeare, Nature etc. A box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 338/0228

SOLD Hammer price €220

Box: James Joyce & W.B. Yeats etc: A v. good collection over 30 volumes, in all includ. a few on A.E., S. Beckett, Lady Gregory also. All modern, hardbacks, d.w. etc. (1)

Lot 339/0228

SOLD Hammer price €15

Box: Mostly modern English, literary, biography, travel, history etc., all hardbacks, approx. 80 vols., as a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 340/0228

SOLD Hammer price €70

Box: Irish interest: A small collection, include., O’Sidhail (M.) The Image Wheel, D. 1985; Springnight, D. 1983; & 3 others same author, All Signed Pres. Copies; De Burca (S.) The Queens Royal Theatre Dublin, 1829 – 1969, 4to D. 1983 Signed Pres. Copy: Gogan (Liam) Danta agus Duanoga, sm. 8vo D. 1929. Signed Pres. Copy, decor d.w.; & various other items, some signed copies, The Achill Pilot, items on Cinema, Lafadio Hearn, etc. As a box lot, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 341/0228

SOLD Hammer price €50

Box: Irish & General Art books on paintings, silver, furniture etc., some good books. As a box, w.a.f. (1)

Lot 342/0228

SOLD Hammer price €50

Boxes: Three large boxes containing books on Art, Travel Natural History, some antiquarian books also some children’s interest, mostly hard backs, but some paperbacks, a large quantity, as a lot, w.a.f. (3)

Lot 348/0228

SOLD Hammer price €35

[Dickens (Charles)] An attractive brass Tobacco Box, the lid depicting a head and shoulders of Dickens, surmounted by text and a garland. Unusual. (1)