24 April 2012 - Rare Book Sale

#0217

Lot 712/0217

Anderson (James) Essays relating to Agriculture and Rural Affairs, 3 vols. 8vo L. 1800. 3 hf. titles, 25 plts. (3 fold.), text illus., orig. hf. calf. (3)

Lot 713/0217

Head (Sir F.B.) A Fortnight in Ireland, 8vo L. 1852, First Edn., fold.map frontis, cat. at end; also Lacy (Thos.) Sights and Scenes in Our Fatherland, L. 1863. First Edn., engd. frontis. text illus. some hd. cold., both orig.cloth. (2)

Lot 714/0217

Irish Society: A Concise View of The Origin, Constitution and Proceedings of the Hon. Society… of the New Plantation o Ulster … commonly called The Irish Society, 8vo L. 1832. Engd. frontis. orig. cloth. (1)

Lot 715/0217

Wood-Martin (W.G.) Traces of the Elder Faiths of Ireland, A Folklor Sketch. 2 vols. roy 8vo L. 1902. First Edn., plts. & illus. thro-out, orig. blue cloth. Good. (2)

Lot 716/0217

Carrigan (Rev. Wm.) The History and Antiquties of the Diocese of Ossory, 4 vols. 4to D. 1905. First Edn., 4 forntis & numerous plts. & illus., orig. cloth, v. good copy; with [Healy (Wm.)] Criticism of the History and Antiquties of the Diocese of Ossory, by ‘G.P.O.’, 8vo D. 1905. First Edn., orig. boards. Scarce. (5)

Lot 717/0217

Atlas: Scale (Bernard) An Hibernian Atlas; or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland. 4to L. 1788. First Edn., engd. title, & dedit., & index, text engraved thro-out, & 37 engd. full page maps, all hd.-cold. in full., later mor. backed boards. V. good. As an Atlas. (1)

Lot 718/0217

For Private Circulation

Genealogy: Pielous (Pierce Leslie) The Leslies of Tarbert County Kerry and their Forebears, roy 8vo D. 1935. Sole Edn., hf. title, 18 illus. most loosely set in, orig. gilt decor. boards. (1)

Lot 719/0217

Genealogy: Drogheda (Anne Countess of) History of the Moore Family, 4to Belfast (W. & G. Baird) 1902. For Private Circulation, some text illus., orig. cloth. V. Rare. (1)

Lot 720/0217

Smith of Glasshouse

Genealogy: Nuttall-Smith (G.N.) The Chronicles of A Puritan Family in Ireland [Smith (formerly) of Glasshouse] roy 8vo Oxford 1923. First Edn., hf. title, port. frontis 13 plts. fold. table & fold. maps, uncut, orig.cloth backed boards. Scarce. (1)

Lot 721/0217

Genealogy: Donoghue (John) Historical Memoir of The O’Briens, 8vo D. 1860. First Edn., hf. title, errata slip, orig. cloth; O’Brien (Hon. D.) History of The O’Briens, roy 8vo L. 1949. First Edn., cloth. (2)

Lot 722/0217

Genealogy: Warren (Rev. Thos.) A History and Genealogy of the Warren Family, … A.D. 912-1902. 8vo L. 1902. For Private Circulation. Frontis orig. cloth. (1)

Lot 723/0217

Genealogy: Ball-Wright (Rev. Wm.) The Ussher Memoirs, or Genealogical Memoirs of the Ussher Families in Ireland, sm. 4to D. & L. 1889. First Edn., 6 photo. type ports. (includ. frontis) cold. coat of arms, verious genealogical tables, orig.cloth, cold. & gilt decor. Scarce. (1)

Lot 724/0217

Genealogy: Taaffe – Memoirs of the Family of Taaffe, Not Published, 8vo Vienna 1856. Sole Edn., litho port. forntis, lg. fold. talbe, 5 other litho ports., & 9 litho plts., orig. cloth. Good. V. Scarce. (1)

Lot 725/0217

Genealogy: Callanan (M.) Records of Four Tipperary Septs, The O’Kennedy’s, O’Dwyers, O’Mulryans, O’Meaghers. 8vo Galway 1938. Firt Edn.,; also Heffernan (Patrick) The Heffernans and Their Times, L. n.d. [c. 1950], both cloth & orig. d.w.’s. (2)

Lot 726/0217

Genealogy: Madden (T.M.) Genealogical Historical and Family Records of the O’Maddens of Hy-Many and Their Descendants, 8vo D. 1894. First Edn., Pres. Copy; also Madden (R.R.) TheMemoirs (Chiefly Autbiographical) From 1798 to 1886. 8vo L. 1891. First Edn., port. frontis, cloth. (2)

Lot 727/0217

Genealogy: Belmore (Earl of,) Teh History of the Corry Family of Castlecoole, 8vo L. & D. 1891. First Edn., errata slip & leaf, lg. fold. table, orig.cloth, recased. (1)

Lot 728/0217

Genealogy: Burtchaell (Geo. Dames) Genealogical Memoirs of the Membes of Parliament for the County and City of Kilkenny, 8vo D. 1888. Sole Edn., Hf. title, orig. cloth, gilt lettered spine. Scarce. (1)

Lot 729/0217

Genealogy: Lansdowne (Marquis of,) Glanerought and the Petty-Fitzmaurices, 8vo L. 1937. First, illus. d.w.; Fitzmaurice (Lord Ed.) The Life of Sir William Petty 1623 – 1687, 8vo L. 1895. First, ports., cloth. (2)

Lot 730/0217

Barelti (Joseph) An Account of the Manners and Customs of Italy, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1768; Wraxall (N.) A Tour through some of The Northern Parts of Europe, particulary Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Petersburgh, 8vo L. 1776. Third, fold. map, all cont. calf, gilt lined spines, mor. labels. All v. good. (3)

Lot 731/0217

[Dean (Sir John Paul)] Journal of a Party o Pleasure to Paris in the Month of August 1802, 8vo L. 1802. First Edn., hf. title, errata slip, & 13 fine aquatint plts., cont. hf. calf, mor. label. V. good clean copy. (1)