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Lot 876/0216
SOLD Hammer price €400
Kinloch (Col. Angus Airlie) Large Game Shooting in Tibet, The Himalayas, and Northern India, 4to Calcutta 1885. First Edn. frontis. photo. fold. map, errata leaf, & 29 plts. orig. pict. gilt green cloth. V. good.; also Baker (Sir. S.W.) The Rifle and Hound in Ceylon, 8vo L. 1874. New Edn. plts. pict. gilt cloth. Bookplates of John Madden. (2)
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Lot 877/0216
SOLD Hammer price €280
Marcoy (Paul) A Journey across South America, From the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean, 2 vols. in 4, lg. 4to L. 1872 / 73. Map, plts., & text illus., orig. decor. cloth, gilt. Good bright copy. Bookplates of John Madden. (4)
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Lot 878/0216
SOLD Hammer price €360
Salt (Henry) A Voyage to Abyssinia, and Travels into the Interior of that Country. Lg. 4to L. 1814. First Edn. hf. title, lg. fold. hd.-cold map (torn with loss) 4 fold. charts, 1 plan, 2 vignettes & 26 (ex. 27) engd. plts. some stains, orig. hf. calf, worn. (1)
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Lot 879/0216
SOLD Hammer price €240
Pickney (Lt. Col. N.) Travels through The South of France and in the Interior of the Provinces of Provence and Languedoc, in the Years 1807 and 1808, 4to L. 1809. First Edn. VI, 282pp, uncut,orig. boards, recent professional reback, v. good. (1)
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Lot 880/0216
SOLD Hammer price €700
Robertson (Wm.) The History of America, 2 vols. 4to D. 1777. First Dublin Edn., 2 hf. titles port. frontis, Vol. I, fold. plts. cont. full calf, raised bands, mor. labels, gilt. V. good set. Bookplate of John Madden. (2)
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Lot 882/0216
SOLD Hammer price €260
Anderson (Chas. James) Lake Ngami; or Explorations and Discoveries, … of South Western Africa, roy 8vo L. 1866. Second Edn., litho frontis & 15 litho plts. & 1 bl. & white plt. also lg. fold. map,orig. pict. cloth, gilt. Bookplate of John Madden. (1)
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Lot 884/0216
SOLD Hammer price €600
Rice (Wm.) Tiger Shooting in India, lg. 8vo L. 1857 First Edn. 12 tinted lithos (includ. frontis), attractive hf.mor. gilt spine; Ball (V.) Jungle Life in India, 8vo L. 1880. First Edn., frontis errata slip, lg. fold. map, 11 plts. & text illus. complete, hf. mor.; Inglis (James) Tent Life in Tiger Land, roy 8vo L. 1888 Second Edn, port. & 15 tinted plts. (some loose), orig. cloth; Fife-Cookson (Lt. Col. J.C.) Tiger Shooting in the Doon and Ulwar, 8vo L. 1887. Frontis & 9 plts. orig. pict. gilt cloth. Bookplates of John Madden. (4)
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Lot 885/0216
SOLD Hammer price €260
Box: Poetry: Good collection of approx. 14 attractive leather bound vols. mostly of poetry; also Proctor (A. Anne) Legends & Lyrics, 2 vols. 12mo L. 1892, with Curragh Chase bookplate attractive cloth; The Poetical Works of Oliver Goldsmith, 12mo L. 1851 with O’Brien bookplate, & signed by Edward W. O’Brien, 1852, & Charlotte Grace O’Brien, 1862, St. Columba’s prize binding, & some others by Tennyson. As a box lot, w.a.f. Good. (1)
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Lot 885A/0216
SOLD Hammer price €650
Mohr (Ed.) & D’Anvers (N.) trans. To the Victoria Falls of the Zambesi, 8vo L. 1876. First Edn. in English, hf. title, port. frontis (loose), fold. cold. map, 11 bl. & white plts. & 4 chromo-lithos, 24pp. Cat. etc. at end, orig. cloth, pict. gilt. V. good. Bookplate of John Madden. (1)
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Lot 888/0216
SOLD Hammer price €160
Elzevir Press: Cluverius (Ph.) Introductionis in Universam Geographicam. Ed. by P. Bertius 20mo Amsterdam (Ex Officina Elzeviriana) 1672. Engd. title, 41 fold. engd. maps & plts. later full suede, mor. label. (1)
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Lot 893/0216
SOLD Hammer price €140
Dickens (Charles) Pictures from Italy, sm. 8vo L. (Bradbury & Evans) 1846. For the Author. Advert. leaf at front, hf. title, vign. title, illus. head & tail, advert leaf at end, cont. embossed cloth; also American Notes for General Circulation, 8vo L. 1850. [Cheap Edn.] advert. leaf at front, hf. title, frontis adverts on end papers,cloth, gilt spine; & Sketches by Box. sm. 8vo L. (Chapman & Hall) 1850. Frontis by Cruikshank, cont. hf. mor. mor. label. (3)
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Lot 897/0216
SOLD Hammer price €1100
Inscribed by Alfred Tennyson
Hallam (Arthur Henry) Remains in Verse and Prose, 12mo [L.] 1853. Privately Printed. Engd. port frontis a.e.g. cont. full block tooled dark mor.
* Inscribed on hf. title, ‘W.G. Marshall from A. Tennyson.’ (1)More details › -
Lot 898/0216
SOLD Hammer price €525
Signed Presentation Copies
Taylor (Henry) Edwin the Fair. An Historical Drama, 12mo L. 1842. First Edn., hf. title, cont. full vellum.
* With Curragh Chase Library bookplate, & inscribed ‘Aubrey de Vere from his very affectionate cousins T. Alice-Taylor and Henry Taylor, Rome April 6, 1844.’ Also, St. Clements Eve. A Play, 12mo L. 1862. First Edn., a.e.g., full brown mor.
* Inscribed on hf. title, ‘Mary Marshall from H. Taylor E. Sheen, 20 April 1862,’ Both v. good & scarce. (2)More details › -
Lot 899/0216
SOLD Hammer price €4300
Signed Presentation Copy by Author with Extensive Manuscript Notes & Original Verse?
Coleridge (Sara) Phantasmion, 12mo L. (Wm. Pickering) 1837 – First Edn., hf. title, 387pp, 14pp. of m/ss notes & orig. poetry by author? (on front & end blanks etc.) plus extensive notes & annotations thro-out the text, a.e.g. full cont. mor. tooled gilt borders, with corner decoration by Hayday, profusely tooled gilt spine.
* Signed presentation copy from author to Aubrey de Vere dated 27th 1846, & with Curragh Chase bookplate. Many of the m/ss notes are personal & sometimes intimate in nature to de Vere. (1)More details › -
Lot 900/0216
SOLD Hammer price €200
Bindings: La Roche Poucauld – Maximes, 12mo L. 1902. Red & bl. title, a.e.g. attractive full mor. Arts & Crafts type binding attractively decor. in gilt with small green mor. & gilt leaf overlays, raised bands; & Bacon, sm. sq. 12mo L. 1903, a.e.g. attractive sim. bind by Hatchards, v. good. (2)
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Lot 901/0216
SOLD Hammer price €290
Potter (Beatrix) The Tailor of Gloucester, 16mo L. 1903. First Edn.,; The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, 16mo L. 1903. First Edn.; The Tale of Pigling Bland, L. 1913. First Edn.; all very good with cold. plts. & orig. pict. boards; also The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Story of Miss Moppet, and Cecily Parsley’s Nursery Rhymes, some pps. loose, & bindings rubbed, otherwise a nice lot. (6)
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Lot 902/0216
SOLD Hammer price €240
With Hand-coloured Illustrations
Juvenalia: Moncrieff (W.T.) Old Booty! A Serio-comic Sailor’s Tale, 12mo L. (Wm. Kidd) 1830. Hd. cold. engd. frontis & 8 plts. & illus. (4 hd. cold.), t.e.g. in fine full calf, treble gilt fillet borders, tooled gilt spine in panels, mor. labels. V. good copy. Rare. (1)More details › -
Lot 903/0216
SOLD Hammer price €140
de Marcilly (M. Guillot) Relation Historique et Theologique d’un Voyage en Holland, et autres Provinces des Pays-Bas, 12mo Paris 1719. First Edn., errata leaf at end, cont. sprinkled calf, raised bands, mor. label, tooled gilt panels. V. good. (1)
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Lot 905/0216
SOLD Hammer price €200
Prior (Matthew) Miscellaneous Works, 2 vols. 12mo D. (S. Powell) 1739; also Poems on Several Occasions, 2 vols. 16mo D. (for William & William Smith) 1768., all cont. calf, raised bands, mor. labels, good. (4)
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Lot 908/0216
SOLD Hammer price €100
Presented by Dermod O’Brien, Painter
Stevenson (Rob. Louis) Catriona A Sequel to “Kidnapped” 8vo L. 1893. First Edn., orig. cloth.
* Pres. Copy, inscribed ‘Charlotte G. O’Brien from Dermod O’Brien, Sept.7, ’93,’ to poet from painter; also Weir of Hermiston, An Unfinished Romance… L. 1896. First Edn., hf. title inscribed ‘Nelly O’Brien, 1899,’ orig. cloth. (2)More details ›