Purcell Auctioneers - Collection of Irish Historical Interest Books, Maps, Journals, Periodicals, Pamphlets, Ephemera etc. etc. - Starts 12 Feb 2020

Lot 1 Box of General Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 2 Box of General Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 3 Box of General Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 4 Box of General Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 5 Box of General Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 6 Journal of the Glens of Antrim Historical Society (24) and other periodicals Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 7 Set of Eight Maps of Kildare County Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 8 John Feehan, The Geology of Laois and Offaly (2013); Environment and Development in Ireland (D. 1992). both A4 and in mint condition. (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 9 History of Ireland by Abe Mac-Geoghan and John Mitchell, attractive binding, 1868 New York Estimate: 200 - 250 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 10 Map of Ireland in Slipcase Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 11 E.D. Hill. The Northern Banking Co., Ltd., 1925. 1st edit. Fine coloured illustrations. Gilt cloth and F.G. Hall. The Bank of Ireland 1783-1944. 1949. 1st edit. Illus. (2) Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 12 Francis Grose. A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons. 1786. Full page copper plates. Fine contemporary calf. Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 13 John M. Synge. Riders To The Sea. 1969. Dolmen Press. Limited edition. Five coloured illustrations by Tate Adams. Estimate: 50 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 14 John M. Synge. My Wallet of Photographs. Dolmen Press 1971. Limited edition. Reproductions of Synge’s photos in Dublin/Wicklow, Galway & Aran Islands and the Blaskets. This work is now scarce. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 15 'Horses, Lords and Racing Men' by Fergus D’Arcy. Signed. The Turf Club, 1991. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 16 Dermot Bolger, Emily's Shoes, signed, 1992, dj and six other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 17 'Marvel Chronicle': a year by year history. 1st Edition, with signed picture. Dorling Kinsersly, 2008 Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 18 Kinsella, Butcher’s Dozen, 13; Castle Poets 1977; Acts and Monuments (Ni Chuilleanáin); Esau, Dolmen Liddy 1962; The Season of Fire, Michael D. O Higgins, (Brandon 1993). Power, Midnight Court (6) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 19 Ezra Pound, Guide to Kulchur, 1938 1st edit and five other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 20 Charles Dickens. A Christmas Carol. 1944. Illus. Attractive binding and As The Case Requires. 1944. Limited edition (100) A tribute to |Christopher Whelan, an Irish critic & intellectual living in London) following his death. Unusual binding Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 21 Seamus Heaney. Finders Keepers. 2002. 1st edit. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 22 T. Meade. Queen Rose 1909. & L.T. Meade A Sister of The Red Cross. 1909. Two illustrated first edits in gilt cloth by famous Cork author Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 23 The Book of Trinity College 1591-1891 along with The Book of Kells in slipcase Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 24 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' by Dr. Seuss. 1st Edition, no dustjacket. Random House, 1957. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 25 Johnson, Denis – Nine Rivers from Jordan – his wartime experiences with a good few Irish references. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 26 Sean O’Casey. Windfalls. 1934 and S. O’Casey. Inishfallen Fare Thee Well. Two first edits in dust jackets. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 27 E. Sorge. With Plane Boat & Camera. An Account of The Frank Greenland Expedition 1933. Numerous colour illustrations. Estimate: 50 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 28 Hilary Pyle. Jack B. Yeats – A Biography. 1970. 1st edit. Illustrated and Jack B. Yeats original coloured print Punch 1937 with 6 Yeats illustrations on single page and signed “W. Bird” Yeats’s pseudonym while working for Punch at that time. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 29 John Feehan, Farming in Ireland ..history, heritage and environment (2003). 605 pages. Folio. Special collector’s edition of 20 copies. This is number 12 signed by the author, publisher, printer and binder. Quarter leather in specially commissioned slip case. A truly magnificent copy in mint condition guaranteed to grace any shelve both for its contents and presentation. The trade copy itself is now out of print and very scarce.(1) Estimate: 150 - 250 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 30 M S Dudley Westropp - Irish Glass, c.1920 Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 31 R.F. Scott’s Last Expedition - Edited by L.Huxley. 1913. 1st edit. 2 volumes Illustrated in colour & B/W. Original gilt cloth. Estimate: 250 - 320 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 32 Seamus Heaney. Beowulf. 1999. 1st edit. Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 33 'Worlds Fair' by E.L. Doctorow. Signed and inscribed by the author “To Ray Carver with Best Wishes, E.L. Doctorow”, first edition. Random House, 1985. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 34 Ted Hughes, Flowers and Insects (1986) first edition; Crow, new edition reprinted 1973; Three Books (card covers 1993). (3). Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 35 Leslie, Rev James B. Derry Clergy & Parishes, 1st edit, Enniskilleen 1937, Ltd. Edit. 400 copies plus Henry B Swanzy, Succession, Lists of the Diocese of Dromore 1st Edit, Belfast 1933 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 36 Liam 0’Flaherty. The House of Gold. 1929. And L. 0’Flaherty. The Puritan. 1932. Two early 0’Flaherty first editions Estimate: 50 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 37 Somerville and Ross. The Smile and the Tear. 1933. Lst edit. Illustrated and Somerville and Ross. French Leave. 1928. 1st. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 38 Liam O’Flaherty. Mr. Gilhooley. 1926. Ist edit. Dust jacket and L.O’Flaherty The Assassin. 1928. 1st edt. Printed dedication “ To my Creditors” Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 39 H.M.Stanley. In Darkest Africa. 1890. 1st edit. 2 volumes. Maps and plates. Gilt red cloth (2) Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 40 The Voyage of Saint Brendan, special edition, signed in slipcase Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 41 Michael O'Siadhail , 4 first editions including Hail Madam Jazz 1992 signed Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 42 An Irish Florilegium with 48 Watercolour Paintings by Wendy Walsh (un-opened) and an Irish Florilegium II Estimate: 200 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 43 Lebhor na hUidhre (RIA 1929); Book of Fenagh, supplementary vol, 1939 unbound copy; Arch Survey of Ikerrin (1984). (3) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 44 John Montague: The Bag Apron with intro remarks by Seamus Heaney, 337/750; A Love Present and others Stories; New selected poems; The Lost Notebook. (4) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 45 Historical Notices of Old Belfast and it's Vicinity with Maps and Illustrations. Edited by Robert M Young. Belfast 1896. In slipcase, No. 135 of 150 copies signed by the author Estimate: 200 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 46 Civil and Ecclesiastical Topography of Counties of Ireland by the Rev Matthew Sleater. Printed by John Barlow, Bolton-Street, Dublin 1806 Estimate: 70 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 47 J. Cooke. Wakeman’s Hand book of Irish Antiquities. 1903 and The Beauties of Milton. 1783. Calf (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 48 'One City' by J.K. Rowling, Irvine Welsh, Ian Rankin, Alexander McCall Smith. First edition No. 112 of 150, in slipcase, signed by all four authors. Polygon, 2005. Estimate: 180 - 220 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 49 W.B.Yeats. Autobiographies. 1926. 1st edit. Illus by Jack B. Yeats with colour plate “Memory Harbour” and Letters on Poetry from W.B.Yeats to Dorothy Wellesley. 1940. 1st edit and A.N. Jeffares. A Commentary on the Collected Poems of W.B.Yeats (3) Estimate: 120 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 50 John Montague Drunken Sailor, 2004, dj, 1st edit and six other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 51 F.E. Ball. Howth and Its Owners. 1917. 1st edit Illustrated. Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 52 'Death of a Chieftain' by John Montague. First edition. MacGibbon and Kee, 1964. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 53 William Faulkner A Fable 1955 dj and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 54 The Town Book of the Corporation of Belfast 1613-1816. Edited by Robert M Young with maps and illustrations. Belfast 1892, No. 56 Special Edition and signed by the author Estimate: 200 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 55 Robert F. Scott. The Voyage of the “Discovery”. 1905. 1st edit. 2 volumes. Numerous coloured plates & maps. Gilt blue cloth. Scarce Artic exploration work Estimate: 250 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 56 Captain Rock in London: or, The Chieftain's Gazette For the Year 1825. March 1825-December 1826. Large format. superb modern quarter-leather binding. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 57 Lewis Topography of Ireland 2 vols Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 58 Seamus Heaney, Finders Keepers, Selected Prose 1971-2001 and three other books (4) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 59 Pratt Family Records - An Account of the Pratts of Youghal and Castlemartyr (Co Cork, Ireland) and their Descendants. By John Pratt, 1931, printed for private circulation, Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 60 Irvine, Alexander, My Lady of the Chimney Corner, Collins & Co., c. 1910 with colour illustrations by George Reid, stated to be a study of love and poverty in Irish peasant life. Set in Co. Antrim. Hardback. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 61 Seamus Heaney. The Government of The Tongue. 1988. 1st edit. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 62 Richardson and Sayles, The Irish Parliament in the Middle Ages (Philadelphia 1952) a very scarce volume; Duffy and Foran, English Isles, (D. 2013); Doran and Lyttleton, Lordship in Medieval Ireland. (2007). (3) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 63 Amongst Women by John McGahern, 1st edit, dj and three other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 64 An Attempt Towards Recovering An Account of the Numbers and Sufferings of the Clergy of the Church of England by John Walker. London 1714. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 65 J.L.Stoddard. Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Scenes and Cities. Pub. Chicago c. 1895. Oblong folio. Pictorial cloth. Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 66 The Voyage of Saint Brendan. Translation by John J. O'Meara, paintings by Daniel De'Angelico. 1994. limited edition binding in full linen cloth, with Celtic motiffs by Kenny's Bindery, Galway Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 67 Ware 'Archbishops and Bishops of Ireland' Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 68 Celtic Illuminative Art in the Gospel Books of Durrow, Lindisfarne, and Kells. Stanford F. H. Robinson. Hodges, Figgis. 1908. 45 full-page black and white plates, 5 full-page coloured plates. Attractive original green embossed cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 69 A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Corporate, Market, Port Towns, Parishes, and Villages, with Historical and Statistical Descriptions. Samuel Lewis. 1837. 2 vols Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 70 Rare Victorian Irish family album relating to Irish Country mansions & castles, their house guests, tennis and croquet parties & banquets.. The album includes numerous photographs, post cards and hundreds of signatures of Irish aristocrats and nobility. Amongst the mansions and castles are BIRR CASTLE, MAJOR BEAUMONT’s property, HALDON HOUSE, FERNE LODGE, LIMERICK HUNT, PALMERSTOWN, WINGFIELD,, KILKEE, CAHIRCON-ENNIS, TOURIN-CAPPOQUIN, THE CALPE HUNT, LONGUEVILLE HOUSE-MALLOW, KILKEE, GLENWOOD-SIXMILEBRIDGE, THE CURRAGH, BRAY, DUNSLAN-GLANMIRE, LISNAVAGH-RATHVILLY, STRATDONE HOUSE-CAVAN, BALLYSEEDY-TRALEE, ADARE MANOR, ROCKBARTON-KILMALLOCK, CASTLE BERNARD-BANDON, DONERAILE COURT, GLYNWOOD-ATHLONE, BIRR CASTLE, DROMANA-CAPPOQUINN, LISMORE CASTLE, GLENSTAL-LIMERICK, MOUNT JULIET-THOMASTOWN, KILAKEE, QUEENSTOWN. This is an unique album portraying the privileged, lives of the ANGLO-IRISH aristocracy at the height of their power & wealth before the subsequent events of 1916/1922 brought about the death knell of their gilded hedonistic life style. Estimate: 800 - 1000 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 71 Osmund Airy. Charles 11. 1901. Folio. Illustrated in colour and B/W. Limited edit. Beautiful contemporary half calf with gilt royal crest on cover Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 72 Lumen Christi, Laurence Walsh o.cist (2009), beautiful mint copy of the stained glass of the Cistercian Abbey of Mt St Joseph; Cistercian Abbeys history and architecture. (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 73 Griffiths Valuations. Union of Killadysert, Co Clare. 1855 and Griffths Valuations – Union of Corrofin, Co Clare 1855. (2) Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 74 Griffiths Valuations – Union of Portumna. 1856 and Union of Scarriff, Co. Clare 1855. (2) Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 75 Griffiths Valuations. – Union of Edenderry. 1853 and CENSUS of Ireland 1911- Province of Connaught, Co of Mayo. (2) Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 76 Griffith's Valuations, Union of Waterford 18551 - two large bound volumes Estimate: 80 - 140 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 77 Griffith's Valuations, Union of Cork 1852 - large bound volume Estimate: 30 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 78 Report and Evidence - Local Government and Taxation of the Towns Inquiry Commission (Ireland), Part III, Dublin 1877 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 79 Eight Reports of Irish Education Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 80 S. Conlin. Historic Dublin. 1986. Book and 8 colour prints of Dublin land marks loose in large portfolio. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 81 10 illustrations from Vanity Fair 1870s and 1880s Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 82 Bundle of pages relating to Ireland from the Illustrated London News many from the 1850s Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 83 Folio Society, 21 vols Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 84 Irish Bibliography. Catalogues: DeBurca, Hodges Figgis, Mealy's, Archbishop Maud's Library etc. (16) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 85 Tibet. J R Bell English Tibetan Dictionary, Calcutta 1919 (includes map) and a quantity of books regarding Tibet Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 86 Grose's Antiquties of England and Wales 8 vols Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 87 Box China. Box of 20+ vols on Chinese art, artifacts, history, travel, biography and society (20+) Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 88 Burke's Landed Gentry Vol 1 and 2 and Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage 1895 (3) Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 89 'The South' by Colm Toibín. First edition, paperback. Serpent’s Tail, 1990. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 90 Bibliography: Roisin de Nais Limerick Bibliography; Seumas O’Sullivan The Rose and the Bottle (D.1946); Hodges Figgis Celtic studies catalogues – Celtic Studies No 23, 1968; No 4, 1970. (4) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 91 Boris Pasternak, Dr Zhivago 1958, dj and five other books Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 92 Golf. Brown, First Steps to Golf 4th edition 1924 – early golf instructional with old names for clubs and ground breaking photos for its time. Morrison, A New Way to Better Golf (1932); Henry Cotton , This game of Golf (1948); Golf Addicts on Parade (1959) . (4) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 93 Loch Corrib by Oscar Wilde, Nineteen Acres by Healy and 3 other books (5) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 94 Memorial Francis Stuart, 1973, 1st edit, dj and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 95 Journal of A Tour In Ireland, AD 1806 bu Sir Richard Colt Hoare. London 1807. Frontispiece Subterraneous Temple in the County of Meath. Later cloth binding Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 96 Hardiman, Irish Minstrelsy 2 Vols. IUP reprint of 1831 edition with dust wrappers Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 97 O’Donoghue, Activities Wise & Otherwise, The Career of Sir Henry Robinson Irish Academic Press, 2015. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 98 Banking: Dom Nolan, History of Banking in Ireland (printed for the author 1923); Earl of Dunraven, The Finances of Ireland (L. 1912). (2) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 99 Long Room Bulletin of the Friends of the Library of Trinity College Dublin (10) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 100 Filson Young. Titanic. 1912. 1st edit./ Published same year as the tragedy. Original gilt cloth and Morgan Robinson. Futility. Originally published in 1898 concerning a ship names “The Titan” and would appear to have been a psychic premonition by the author of the actual tragedy that happened 14 years later. Estimate: 150 - 250 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 101 Federer – In Emmet’s Day Gill and Sons, 1930s/1940s with dust wrapper – a fictional story Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 102 Collection of Almanacks, 1796 by John Watson Stewart, 1770 by Samuel Watson, 1785 ditto, 1819 by John Watson, 1828 by John Watson Stewart along with Tiem's Telescope for 1814 (6) Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 103 'The Commitments' by Roddy Doyle. First edition, paperback. King Farouk, 1987. Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 104 The Midnight Court by Bryan Merriman, David Marcus, Dolmen 1967; Frank O’ Connor 1945; Thomas Kinsella, Butcher’s Dozen 13 and New Poems 1973. Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 105 Memorial, Francis Stuart signed reprint. and 5 vols by Irish Poets Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 106 County Tipperary: Donal Murphy, The Two Tipperarys (Relay 1994) – signed copy; Fogarty, Fr John Kenyon (Dublin nd); Norstedt, Thomas MacDonagh (USA, 1980); Dorothea Herbert; Ó Corrbhuí Tipperary. (5). Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 107 'Irish Life and Characters' by Mrs. S. C. Hall; 'Irishmen All' by G. A. Birmingham; and Two Copies of 'The Lighter Side of Irish Life' by G. A. Birmingham (1911 and 1912) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 108 'Eminent Hipsters' by Donald Fagan. Signed, first edition. Viking, 2013. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 109 Salman Rushdie, The Satanic Verses, dj, 1988 and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 110 Dickinson, Emily Monroe, A Patriot’s Mistakes Personal Recollections of the Parnell Family. Dublin, Hodges Figgis, 1905, green cloth, hardback, rare, some damage Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 111 'That They May Pace the Rising Sun' by John McGahern. Signed, 1st edition. Faber and Faber, 2002. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 112 Brendan Behan, Confessions of an Irish Rebel, 1st edit, dj and seven other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 113 Inglis, Tom – Moral Monopoly, The Catholic Church & Modern Irish Society Gill & MacMillan, 1987, some damage to title page. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 114 Laurence Beesley. The Loss of The Titanic. 1912. 1st edit. Illustrated. Book plate of M. Staehelin, widow of Dr Max Staehelin, a survivor of the sinking. A fine association copy and also the first to be written by Beesley who was also a survivor and had first hand knowledge of the entire disaster. Estimate: 180 - 220 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 115 Liam O’Flaherty. The Puritan. 1932 and L.0’Flaherty. The Mountain Tavern & Other Stories. Two first editions in pictorial dust jackets Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 116 Samuel Beckett. Dream of Fair to Middling Women. 1992. 1st edit with scarce tipped in illustration of Beckett & other ephemera and S. Beckett. Not I. 1973. 1st (2) Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 117 Typhoon by Joseph Conrad 1903, Suspense by Joseph Conrad 1925 and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 118 Joyce – Irish Names of Places Dublin, 1875, blue cloth, a lot of library stamps and missing front end paper but a good reading copy. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 119 A Folder of Film Stills Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 120 Seamus Heaney. Human Chain. 2010. 1st edit Estimate: 120 - 140 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 121 The Westropp Family 1250-2000. George Westropp. 2000. dust wrapper. The Westropps were one of the principal landlords in Limerick, Clare and Cork. Limited edition Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 122 T.W. Freeman. Pre-Famine Ireland. 157. 1st edit and Labhras O Nuallain. Ireland – Finances of Partition. 1952. 1st (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 123 Hon. Mrs Ward. The Telescope. C. 1889. 1st edit. Dedicated to her cousin The Earl of Rosse. Coloured plates. Original decorative cloth Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 124 Thomas Davis and Young Ireland 1845-1945 and Catholic Emancipation Centenary Record, June 1929. Three Candles Press. and Dublin Civic Week September 1929. Official Handbook. Three Candles Press. 3 lovely books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 125 [Cork Printing]. Series of Meditations on Divine Love; or a Spiritual Retreat of Ten Days on the Love of God. Cork, W. Ferguson . 1819 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 126 John Montague - A Slow Dance, Signed by author an 11 other poetry Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 127 Marmion, Anthony. The Ancient and Modern History of the Maritime Ports of Ireland. London 1855, printed for the author in original green gilt embossed cloth - History of Irish port. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 128 Report on the Geology of Londonderry, Tyrone & Fermanagh by J E Portlock. Dublin 1843. With folding map, woodcut illustrations etc. Blue cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 129 Somerville & Ross. An Incorruptible Irishman. 1932. 1st edit and Somerville & Ross. Sarah’s Youth. 1938. 1st (2) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 130 Report of the Trial of William Smith O'Brien for High Treason - Clonmel by John George Hodges. Dublin 1849. Superb half calf contemporary binding Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 131 William Boyne. Tokens Issued in 17th Century in England, Wales and Ireland. 1858. Forty-two plates. Half calf. Scare reference work. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 132 Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook. Easter, 1916. 1917 Issue. Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 133 [illustrated by Jack B. Yeats] The Black Prophet by William Carleton. Lawrence & Bullen. 1899. original embossed cloth. One of Jack B. Yeats’ earliest illustrated books. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 134 Brian Inglis, The Freedom of the Press in Ireland (1954); McCormack, The Dublin Paper War of 1786-1788 (1993); Munter, A Dictionary of the Print Trade in Ireland, 1550-1775 (1988). All copies either mint or vg; scarce. (3) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 135 Hobson, What Hath God Wrought. London, 1903 the life & work of the Rev. Hobson from a family in Kilcarney in Wicklow whose father ‘fought in defence of his country during the Rebellion of 1798’. Hobson recounts early experiences as a lay teacher for the Irish Church Missions (Proselytisers) in Co. Louth. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 136 Hon. Mrs Ward. The Microscope. 1st edit. Coloured plates. Gilt cloth and Dr Lankester. Half-Hours with the Microscope. 1918 (2) Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 137 The Controversial Discussion between Rev. Maguire and Rev Mr. Gregg at Dublin May 1835. Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 138 A History of the Diocese of Cork from the earliest times to the Reformation by Evelyn Bolster. USA 1972 with illustrations and tables, dust jacket Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 139 Cal by Bernard MacLaverty, 1983, dj, 1st edit and six other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 140 Hibernia Curiosa: A Letter from a Gentleman in Dublin, to His Friend at Dover in Kent. Giving a general view of the manners, customs, disposition, & of the Inhabitants of Ireland. [1769]. Poor binding. Rare travel book Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 141 The Travellers Guide Through Ireland. 1815. Map & Plates and Charles Lever. The O’Donoghue- A Tale of Ireland. 1845. 1st edit. Fine calf.(2) Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 142 Pierce Egan. Finish to The Adventures of Tom, Jerry and Logic Through London. Ilustrated by Robert Cruikshank. 1830. 1st edit. Numerous hand coloured plates. Very fine contemporary crimson morocco. Gilt decorative spine. Rare in such fine binding. Estimate: 280 - 320 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 143 Bauex, Max. Precious Stones, 1st English Edition, London 1904, illustrated with numerous plates Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 144 John A Costello (Prime Minister of Ireland 1948 to 1951 and 1954 to 1957) - Four covers, to and from his wife Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 145 Bundle of Roscommon Interest Bill Heads etc. c.1942 Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 146 Three Wartime Censorship Covers - Ireland and GB Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 147 William Butler Yeats Catalogue - 1865 - 13 June 1965 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 148 The Burren and Co Clare: Westropp, Cists, Dolmens etc. (D. 1907); Nelson, Wild Plants of the Burren and the Aran Islands; Burren a Guide; Exploring the Burren; postcards; Some Destroyed sites at Shannon Airport by Etienne Rynne and other offprints and other ephemera. Small bundle. Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 149 Military; The Almanack of Scottish Regiments 1912;Sir John French’s Dispatches, official story of the Mons, the Marne and the Aisne with maps, The Graphic Special No 1; oblong A4: 10th Prince of Wales Own Royal Hussars , 1910; oblong folio (3) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 150 [The Westby family County Clare Scrapbook]. Newspaper cuttings, original material including photographs, one of Inhabited bridge at Doonbeg, on Westby, Henn, Keane families etc. Disbound Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 151 [Cork 1798 Rebellion]. Manuscript Recognizances. Barrymore Union. Signed declaration by individual farmers to keep the peace bonds of £5 each. Nine 1798 recognizances with later transcription of originals by H. Barry. Very fragile Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 152 Dunville and Co. Royal Irish Distillers, Belfast. File of circa 20 documents. Invoices, etc. 1885 period Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 153 [Kilrush] File of receipts from businesses in the town. Circa 20 items. 1900-1906 era Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 154 [Galway and Clare evictions] Wilfrid Scawen Blunt v. John Byrne. High Court of Justice in Ireland, 1888. The Judge’s Charge. 1888. Large format. Re Bodyke, Tuamgraney, Woodford Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 155 Address to the Catholic Clergy and Laity of Diocese of Dublin announcing the Miraculous Cure of Mrs. Mary Stuart, a Religieuse of Convent of St. Joseph, Ranelagh by Daniel Murray, D. D. with Certificates. Preston. [1823]. Disbound. Rare and important Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 156 The Irish Republic ‘Liberty, Equality, Fraternity’. Saturday 25th August 1917. 2 printed pages on single sheet. original fragile wrappers. a subversive republican newspaper published and printed in Limerick City. On Patriot Bishop Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 157 What Sinn Fein Means in West Limerick. Circa 1918. Single page. rare survival Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 158 St. Francis and Perfect Joy. From the Fioretti Di S. Francesco. A Poem by Aubrey De Vere Esq. Limerick, Bernard Kirby. [1882]. 4 pages. Very fragile wrappers. A rare Limerick printing by the well-known Limerick poet Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 159 [John McCormack]. Coming! Exposition Auditorium, May 11th at 2:20 Sharp. Recital. San Francisco, Wiley B. Allen. 1919. 2 page flyer advertising McCormack’s performances on one side and his recording on the other. Scarce ephemeral item Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 160 The Surrender to Sinn Fein. What British People Should Know. Extracts from Letter by Brig.-General Prescott Decie, 9th Sept. 1921 Wrappers. Explaining why Decie resigned as ‘Senior Divisional Commissioner R.I. C. in martial law area, viz. Munster’ Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 161 St. Patrick’s Cathedral: How it was Restored. By a Catholic Layman. James Duffy. 1865. 32 pages. Disbound. A vitriolic attack on the Church of Ireland. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 162 Irish Bibliography. No. V. List of Books, Pamphlets, Newspapers etc. Printed in Limerick from the Earliest Periods to 1800. E. R. McDix. 2nd Edition. Limerick, Guy and Co. 1912. Excellent in original printed wrappers Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 163 Tone, Theobald Wolfe Tone – The Spanish War Grubby pamphlet, 20 pages, Dublin 1915. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 164 The Catechism of the Author of the Minute Philosopher Fully Answer’d by J. Walton. 1735. Disbound. Reply to George Berkeley by Walton Professor of Mathematics in Dublin. Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 165 Derry Feis. Feis Dhoire Cholmcille 1923. Guildhall, June. Printed at the Derry Journal. Wrapper Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 166 The Abbey Theatre/The Irish Theatre – Play bill for December 27th 1915 to January 1st, 1916, slightly dogeared at its extremities. A print playbill of one play in Irish (Bairbre Rua) and three others in English, respectively by Eimear O’Duffy, John McDonagh and Anton Tcheckoff, a number of interesting actors including William Pearse. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 167 Pearse, Patrick – How Does she Stand? Three Addresses, 2nd ed. Dublin 1915 – 16 page pamphlet Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 168 'In My Grandfather’s Mansion' by John Montague. Signed, limited edition of 175. Gallery Books, 2010. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 169 Whitaker T. K. , Financing by Credit Creation, 1st edition, Dublin 1947 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 170 'Hymn to the New Omagh Road' by John Montague. Signed, limited edition of 175. Dolmen Press, 1968. Estimate: 120 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 171 Rare and early 19th century postcard. March, 1885, addressed to Clare businessman. Limerick and Clarecastle stamps Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 172 Bruce Arnold. Orpen – Mirror To An Age. 1982. Illustrated. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 173 T.Potts. Gazateer of England and Wales. 1810. 2 volumes. Large folding maps. Quarter calf. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 174 Seamus Heaney - Whoseday Book - Inscribed by Seamus Heaney Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 175 Irish Pedigrees by O'Hart and 9 others Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 176 Darrynane Eighteen Hundred and Thirty Two, and Other Poems. Ellen Fitz-simon. Kelly. 1863. original cloth. old college stamps. The author was the eldest daughter of Daniel O’Connell. Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 177 'Honor Thy Father' by Guy Talese. Signed, first edition. World Publishing, 1971. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 178 Ezra Pound, ABC of Reading (1st 1934); Max Beerbohm, Seven Men, 1920, 634/1000 copies; Robert Service, Ballads of a Bohemian ((1st 1921)..bookplate of former Maynooth Librarian Sean O Corcora. (3). Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 179 Robinson, Sir Henry – Memories Wise and Otherwise, Cassells, 1923, interesting, particularly about the West of Ireland & King Edward’s visit & the War of Independence. Some good photographs Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 180 Irish Georgian Society, 17 Issues plus newsletters Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 181 Rev. John Begley. The Western Missionary Priest. 1894. [Kansas]. 205 pages. Limerick-born Catholic missionary, Begley arrived in Kansas in 1856 as an infant and spent his life in western Kansas preaching among the Indians, cowboys, and settlers. Rare Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 182 Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes. The School Bag. 1997. 1st edit. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 183 The Seduction of Morality, Tom Murphy, first edition 1994 inscribed "To David Hanley with admiration thanks and with Love Tom Murphy" Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 184 R Milliken and Sons Catalogue of a Miscellaneous Collection of Books in every Department of Literature and in Various Languages for the year 1829, now selling at the prices affixed at 104 Grafton Street. Dublin 1829 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 185 James Howley. The Follies and Garden Buildings of Ireland. 1993. 1st edit. Illustrated in colour. Interesting ephemera, and K. Neill. An Illustrated History of the Irish People. 1979. (2) Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 186 Kearney, Walsh – Destruction by Peace, Hugh O’Neill after Kinsale 1986 hard back with dust wrapper, in very good condition an invaluable book drawing on substantial archive material. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 187 'The Tain' by Thomas Kinsella. Oxford University Press, 1970. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 188 (Lord Alfred Douglas) “Belgian Hare”. Tails With a Twist. Oblong folio. 1898. First. Colour plates by E.T.Reed. Scarce children’s work by Douglas, the major contributor to Oscar Wilde’s imprisonment. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 189 The Birmingham Framework Denis Faul and Fr. Raymond Murray and Burntollet by Bowes Egan and Vincent McCormick Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 190 The State of the Protestants of Ireland under the late King James's Government. London 1692, original calf boards, contemporary gilt embossed spine Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 191 Froude - The English in Ireland Three Volumes, 1884, modern bindings. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 192 George Cunningham, The Anglo-Norman Advance into the South West Midlands of Ireland, 1185-1221. (Parkmore Press, 1987); Preface by Prof James Lydon; Foreword by Dr John Feehan. 4to. Xxvii +195 pps. Signed mint copy of a celebrated work notes for its scholarship straddling the Gaelic and Anglo-Norman world of the eleventh and twelfth-centuries. Very scarce and sought after. World Cat tells that it is housed in fifty-nine libraries throughout the world Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 193 J M Synge, Some Sonnets from Laura in Death, Dolmen, 1971, dj and five other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 194 'A Christmas Carol' illustrated by P.J. Lynch. Signed with two extra plates signed. Walker Books Ltd., 2006. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 195 Edmund Burke. Two Letters on the Proposals for Peace with the Regicide Directory of France. 1796. 1st edit. Fine recent quarter calf. Estimate: 90 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 196 The Treble Almanack for the Year 1824 Containing 1. John Watson Stewarts Almanack, II. The English Court Registry, III. Wilson's Dublin Directory with a New Correct Plan of the City. Folding map of Dublin inserted at rear. Contemporary full red calf. A very good copy with bookplate of Percy Paley Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 197 The O’Tooles, Ancient Lords of Powerscourt, Fertire and Imale, notices of Feagh MacHugh O’Byrne Chief of Clan-Ranelagh. Circa 1870. Wear to original cloth. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 198 R.E.Peary. Nearest The Pole. A Narrative of The Polar Expedition in the S.S. Roosevelt 1905/06. 1907. 1st edit. Coloured plates. Original gilt cloth Estimate: 150 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 199 Flann 0’Brien. The Various Lives of Keats and Chapman and The Brother. 1976. 1st edition along with The Third Policeman. 1975. (2) Estimate: 50 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 200 Pamphlets on Irish Subjects. 2 volumes. 37 individual items. 1900-1930 period. Socialism, biography, religion etc. bookplates of historian Myles Ronan Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 201 Irish Language and Grammar: Irish for All (Toibín 1922); Irish Without Worry (Collier) 1943; Aids to Irish Composition; Ceachta Cainnte Gramadaighe (O Catháin 1923); Ceapadóireacht Chainnte and Scriobhtha (An Seabhac and An Fiolar). Introduction to studies in modern Irish ..1921 (6) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 202 'Uncommon Type: Some Stories' by Tom Hanks. Signed, first edition. Knopf, 2017. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 203 Alfred Moffat The Minstrelsy of Ireland Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 204 'The Rise of the Celts' by Hubert; 'Keatings General History of Ireland'; 'The IRA' by Tim Pat Coogan and two other similar (5) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 205 MacDonagh, Tomás – Literature in Ireland Talbot Press, 1916, signature of Eilis de Brun and dated June, 1916 with errata slip, blue cloth, nice condition. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 206 W.B. Yeats. The Kings Threshold and On Bailes Strand. 1904. 1st edit. And W.B.Yeats. Stories of Red Hanrahan. 1971 and W.B.Yeats. John Sherman and Dhoya. (3) Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 207 Seamus Heaney. Stepping Stones – Interviews with Seamus Heaney and Denis 0’Driscoll Estimate: 90 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 208 Memoirs of Joseph Holt, General of the Irish Rebels 1798. London 1838, in 2 vols. Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 209 'The Pear is Ripe' by John Montague. Signed, limited edition of 200 in slipcase. Liberties, 2007. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 210 Richard Adams, The Plague Dogs, 1st edition, 1977, dust jacket and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 211 Devoy, Recollections of an Irish Rebel IUP reprint, 1969, plain paper covers. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 212 O’Siocháin, Evidence, Practice & Procedure in Ireland 1953, presentation copy to Chief Justice Conor Maguire from the author and an insert by a J. Bourke, of a cartoon of a plump gentleman at Leopardstown. O’Siocháin was also interested in theories about Atlantis (not mentioned in this book). Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 213 'Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code' by Eoin Colfer. Signed, 1st Edition. Penguin, 2003 Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 214 'Artemis Fowl' by Eoin Colfer. Signed, 1st Edition. Viking, 2001. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 215 Mac Con Iomaire, Brendan O’hEitheir 2000, hardback with dust wrapper. An enormous biography of this interesting writer. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 216 Seamus Heaney. District and Circle. 2006. 1st edit. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 217 Oscar Wilde. A Woman of No Importance. 1908. Limited edition. Original gilt cream cloth. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 218 A Book of Irish Verse. Selected from Modern Writers With an Introduction and Notes by W. B. Yeats. Methuen. 1895. Excellent copy in green cloth Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 219 Irish Melodies with Symphonies and Accompaniaments by Sir John Stevenson and characteristic words from Thomas Moore and 8 other books (9) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 220 The History and Antiquities of the County of the Town of Carrickfergus. Belfast 1832, 3rd edition, facsimile title page, half calf contemporary binding, folding map and illustrations Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 221 Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland by Sir Richard Musgrave. Dublin 1801 with folding maps and illustrations. Fine gilt calf. Replaced title page on frontispiece map Estimate: 120 - 140 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 222 Liam O’Flaherty, I Went to Russia, (19310, 1st ed..Patrick Lynch’s copy; Monk Gibbons, The Seals, 1st, (1935); Somerville and Ross, Some Experiences of an Irish R.M, (?1st edition..nd). (3) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 223 Christian Inscriptions in the Irish Language, chiefly collected and drawn by George Petrie. Vols 1 & 2. Dublin 1872 Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 224 History of the Limerick G. A. A. [illustrated] Earliest Times to Present Day. 1884-1908. And Souvenir of Jubilee All-Ireland Hurling Final. Seamus P. O' Ceallaigh. 1937. modern marble boards, preserving original wrappers Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 225 [Alderman Watson of Limerick]. Natural History by Count de Buffon. Volumes v and Vi. 1791. Numerous plates. 2 books in full leather with 19th century bookplates of Watson, publisher of the Limerick Chronicle etc Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 226 'The BFG' by Roald Dahl. First edition. Jonathan Cape, 1982. Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 227 'The Accusing Ghost or Justice for Casement' by Alfred Noyes. First edition in dustjacket. Gollancz, 1957. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 228 Works of Richard Rowley: The City of Refuge (Maunsell 1917); City Songs and Others (Maunsell 1918); Ballads of Mourne (Dundalk 1940); Apollo in Mourne (p/b,edited by Victor Price, 1978). (4). Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 229 Olivia Robertson. Dublin Phoenix. 1957, St Malachy’s Court. 1946 and The Golden Eye 1949. Three first edits all illustrated by author. (3) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 230 Motoring: The Ford Eight Handbook (Including Anglia models to 1950); Understand your Car (1945); Three AA members handbooks; Motoring Abroad; RAC handbook for 1950-51 (7). Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 231 Breathnach, Ceol Rince Na hEireann Cuid 3 1985 Author inscribed, O'Sullivan Donal, Songs of the Irish 1981, Moffat The Minstelry of Ireland 1897 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 232 The Decameron by Boccaccio and 4 others illustrated Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 233 'The Round House' by Louise Erdrich. Signed, first edition. Harper, 2012. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 234 The Gamekeeper at Home. 1878 and J. Rennie. Insect Architecture. 1857. Illustrated. (2) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 235 B. Maund. The Botanic Garden 1827/28. 36 hand coloured flower plates. Recent fine half calf and E.M.Booth. The Flora of County Carlow. (2) Estimate: 150 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 236 Politics: The Evolution of Sinn Féin (1920); Terence McSwiney Memorial Lectures 1986; Senator Kathleen A. Browne, 1876-1943 (2008), mint copy; McCullagh, De Valera, vol 1,Rise, 1882-1932; De Valera a Will to Power , Fanning (2015) (5) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 237 Maurice Walsh. The Road To Nowhere. 1935. And Olivia Robertson. Field of the Stranger. 1948. Estimate: 15 - 25 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 237A Somerville & Ross. Stray-Aways. 1920. 1st edit and Somerville & Ross. Happy Days. 1946. 2 illustrated first editions in scarce dust jackets illustrated by E.O.Somerville. (2) Estimate: 70 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 238 Peter Beckford. Thoughts Upon Hare and Fox-Hunting. 1796. Magnificent red morocco binding with gilt foxes, hares, etc. on cover and spine. Profusely illustrated. Rae binding Estimate: 250 - 350 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 239 Emmet Larkin. Tne Roman Catholic Church in Ireland. 1979. 1st edit and Elizabeth Malcolm. Ireland Sober Ireland Free. 1986. 1st (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 240 Lionel Edwards. A Sportsman’s Bag. C. 1920. Limited edition no 222. Very large folio. 18 large tissue guarded colour plates, ideal for framing. Fine later half calf. The scarcest of Edwards works. Estimate: 200 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 241 Report of the PARNELL COMMISSION. 1888/89 by a “Stiff Gownsman”. Very large portfolio of signed drawings (5/6 to a page) of all the major participants in the Parnell Commission including, Parnell, Captain 0,Shea, Matt Harris, Tim Healy, William 0’Brien, John Dillon, Michael Davitt, T.P. 0’Connor, Piggott ( the forger) and many other political & legal figures. All drawings are signed in pencil & dated 1886-89. Fine recent half calf, marbled boards Estimate: 500 - 600 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 242 H.B. (John Doyle). An album of Political Caricatures by Dublin born John Doyle, some of Irish interest. 1837/1838. Folio. Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 243 Rev. James H. Todd. Illuminations. Large folio. With 3 coloured illustrations from (a) The Book of Kells, (b) Garland of Howth and (c) the Psalter of Ricemarch. Fine binding. Estimate: 150 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 244 Wm. Lawrence. The City and County of Dublin. C.1895 and Northern Ireland – The Land of Beautiful Scenery. C. 1920. Illustrated. Oblong folio (2) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 245 Box non fiction mostly Irish antiquarian; includes biography, speeches, AE, Fr Prout, Synge et al. (c.25 vols). Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 246 Small box of Irish non fiction, including Terence de Vere White; The Hungry Grass; Sean O Faolain et al…12 vols (12) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 247 Small box of 11 vols ..all mint: Insurgent Ireland, 1916 and period: included are Easter Dawn; To Speak of Easter Week; Bobby Sands; biography and history. (11). Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 248 Irish military history; small box of 12 vols including Scots Mercenaries in Ireland. (12). Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 249 Play scripts and drama- small box c 20 items: plays including many Irish; among them Sean O’Casey, Juno and the Paycock and others; Brendan Behan; John B. Keane; Padraic Colum The Land; Aodh De Blacam and others. (c.20) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 250 Harry Potter - four 1st editions (American) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 251 Royal Irish Academy Proceedings 3 Vols 1916 - 1924 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 252 Castles and Fortifications in Ireland, 4to 1977; Full Irish - architecture in Ireland; Architectural survey of Co Kildare; Public Architecture in Ireland, 1680-1760. (4) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 253 Three Illustrated Books on Dogs: 'Dogs of Character' and 'An Artist's Models' by Cecil Aldin; and 'Dogs Rough and Smooth' by Lucy Dawson Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 254 The Glory and the Anguish by Padraig O'Toole and nine other books (10) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 255 Brendan Behan, Borstal Boy by Alfred A Knopf and 10 other books (11) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 256 Modern Irish literature: Dermot Healy (3); John Banville (2); Dermot Bolger (2); all 1st eds and in mint condition. ((7) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 257 Dublin; Le Coq Hardi (D.2003), 4to; A Closing Memoir, The Richmond, Whitworth and |Hardwicke Hospitals. (1988) large 4to; Liam C. Martin, Dublin in Decay (1976) – sample copy with piece cut from title page. (3) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 258 Orrery's Remarks on Swift and 10 others Antiquarian Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 259 Robert Graves, Count Belisarius, 1938, dj and five other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 260 Essential Sailing Destinations, international Yachtmaster Manual and 8 yachting colour charts from the 1980s featuring coast of Dingle Cork Wexford Dublin Belfast and Isle of Man Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 261 The Parliamentary Gazetteer Of Ireland, 11 vols Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 262 Famine in West Cork, the Mizen Peninsula Land and People, 1800-1852. A local study of pre-famine and famine Ireland by Patrick Hickey and two other books (3) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 263 No Country For Old Men, Cormac McCarthy, 2005, 1st edition, dust jacket along with four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 264 Tony O'Malley Art Book and 11 others Irish interest. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 265 Michael's GAA Odyssey Signed. Eigse na hIarmhi by O Fagain1985 with Maroon and White 1999 and 2004 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 266 The Irish a photohistory; Fair Faces; Vanishing Ireland; all vg. (3) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 267 Padraig Colum - The King of Ireland's Son and 10 others Literature Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 268 Co Kerry: Climbing Brandon; Island Home, The Blasket Heritage; Green and Gold ..the Wren Boys of Dingle; Dingle Down the Years; The Wild Red Deer of Killarney; Mary of the Winds by Enedeen (tales from Kerry). (6) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 269 Sources for History of Irish Civilisation and others of Irish Historical Interest Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 270 Thirteen Irish Interest Books (hardbacks) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 271 The Truth About the Army Crisis [Official] with a Foreword by Major-General Liam Tobin. Irish Republican Army Organisation. 1924. printed wrappers. Major event in the early days of the Free State. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 272 I. N. T. O. and the Ballina case. Report to central executive 1957. Confidential not for publication. wrappers. Re appointment of a Marist brother in a Mayo school Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 273 [Irish Famine] Pastoral Letter of Dr. Hughes, Bishop of New York, to Clergy and Laity of New-York, for Lent 1847. Disbound. need for female orphanages following huge increase in arrivals from Ireland, because ‘of the calamities’ of the Famine Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 274 Irish American Verdict on Easter Week. J. J. WALSH, Wholesale and Retail Republican Stores. [1916] printed wrappers Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 275 Souvenir of Your Visit to Kilmainham Jail. Sunday, March, 1938. The Sean Heuston Memorial Committee. Issued to mark a special commemoration to organise the erection of ‘a suitable memorial to this Dublin youth’ Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 276 The Flagship ‘Saint Patrick’ at service of His Holiness Pope John Paul II. Rome-Dublin 29 September 1979. Aer Lingus. Large format 4 page menu specially produced for the historic visit of the Pope to Ireland Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 277 Report from select Committee on Clare County Writ, together with the Proceedings of the Committee, Minutes of Evidence and Appendix. [1879] large format copy. Re election of Sir Bryan O'Loghlen Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 278 [Shannon Airport]. Air Traffic Survey North Atlantic 1959-1965. Shannon Free Airport. Garret Fitzgerald, economic analyst. 1965. Spiral binding. Garret Fitzgerald later served as Taoiseach of Ireland Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 279 St. Patrick in County Sligo. Henry Morris. The ‘Champion’ Office. 1930. wrappers Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 280 Journals and Proceedings of the Arts and Crafts Society of Ireland. 1901. Bound in marble paper covers. Highly influential journal in the Celtic Renaissance Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 281 Report of the Housing Committee, Survey of North Side of City of Dublin, historical notes on City's expansion North of Liffey, illustrated by maps and other particulars, statistical information on evolution of tenement system and housing requirements. 1918. 4 folding maps and ephemeral enclosures loosely inserted Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 282 Samhain (An Occasional Review) edited by W.B. Yeats December 1904 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 283 Speeches in and out of Parliament. Presented by William H. O’Sullivan, M. P. For the Judgement of his Constituents. March 1880. Fragile, lacks rear wrapper. Addressed to the Electors of the County of Limerick Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 284 Limerick City Directory 1933. George McKern. 1933. Printed wrappers. Very scarce directory Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 285 [Irish Stained Glass] File of advertising brochures for Harry Clarke, Tur Gloine, Earley, Hearne, Oppenheimer, etc. some very attractive colour items. Circa 18 individual items. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 286 Colleen Bawn Fete in Aid of St. John’s Hospital. June 8th to 13th 1903. Limerick. Original wrappers. Colour pictorial cover. A very fragile publication Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 287 Arguments for the Treaty by Michael Collins, President of the Provisional Government. Martin Lester. [1922]. wrappers with photograph of Michael Collins on front cover. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 288 Náire Naisiúnta no Sean Treacy’s Shame. [Mathuin O’Grada agus Seamas G. O’Ceallaigh] Craobh na hAiséirghe. [1942] Printed wrappers. A strong attack on the number of ‘monuments to colonial governors’ to be found throughout Ireland. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 289 The Truth About the Treaty and Document No. 2. A Reply to Michael Collins by Robert Barton. National Series No. 2. [1922]. 6 pages. printed wrappers Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 290 [Derry author]The Harmony of Bible, Science and Experience on Drink Question: Sermons on Isaiah lxx. Letters to ‘The Presbyterian Churchman’ by Rev. Joseph Corkey Glendermot. 1894. Wrappers Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 291 Limerick printed pamphlet of 1832. A relation of the sufferings of the Irish monks of La Trappe ..of their monastery by the French Government by Very Rev V. Ryan superior of Mount Mellerary. Price 1/6. Profits to go to the Irish Trappists for enabling them to build their monastery etc. at Mt Mellery. 78 pp; water stain to top right hand corner; printed papers covers. Very scarce and unusual Estimate: 120 - 160 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 292 The Bishops’ Pastoral. A Prisoner’s Letter to the Archbishop of Dublin. [1922] Proinnsias O’Gallchobhair , a prisoner, wrote regarding ‘Catholics excluded from the Sacraments’. Pseudonym of David Hogan, Cork born republican. substantial portion of the final page torn off Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 293 'Let’s Paint a Rainbow' by Eric Carle. Signed, first edition. William Collins Sons and Co., 1982. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 294 Grand Black Chapter of Ireland. Ceremony at Installation of officers by Provincial, County, District Chapters, and Preceptories. Ceremony to be observed at Burial of a Black Knight. Belfast Newsletter. 1910. contemporary handwritten notes ‘To Be Carefully preserved’ Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 295 [Limerick]. In Loving Memory of our Dear Mother, Mary Catherine MacMahon [‘Enfant De Marie’] who died at 26 George Street, Limerick, on 31st December 1910, this little Volume of her Writings is Published by her Children. R. I. P. 1910. 32 pages. Poems, mostly religious in nature, on various topics, many with Limerick connections Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 296 Shemus Dhu, The Black Pedlar of Galway. A Tale of the Penal Times. The Late M. Kavanagh P. P. James Duffy. 1915. original embossed cloth Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 297 A Modern Daedalus. Tom Greer. New York, Published by Griffith, Farran, Okeden and Welsh. [1885]. pictorial green cloth in glassine wrappers. early Irish science fiction when independence is won when soldiers equipped with mechanical wings defeat the British army near Belfast. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 298 [Limerick Estates]. Bellevue Account. 1871. Small notebook with accounts relating to the Barry estates of Bellevue and Sandville. Unique item Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 299 Appointment of High Sheriff of Limerick in 1846. File of documentation, official printed notice, plus 4 related manuscript letters from Earl of Clare, James Kelly etc. the appointment was the cause of much controversy Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 300 County Mayo, War of Independence. File of 5 letters to a Mr. Holmes and his daughter of Kilmaine including from an officer of Argyll regiment stationed in Mayo. Interesting commentary on situation including an incident during Armistice day Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 301 The Music of Freedom. [Thomas McSwiney]. Cork, The Risen Gaedheal Press, Printed on Irish Vellum. 1907. original embossed cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 302 Limerick Republicans. Cumann Cultúrdha na h-Aiséirge. National Historical Exhibition. Opening by Bean Tomáis Ui Chleirigh, December 1944. Fascinating list of material displayed. Advertisements. Wrappers Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 303 County of Clare Irish Local Names Explained. James Frost. Limerick, George McKern. 1906. embossed cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 304 McComb’s Guide to Belfast, Giant’s Causeway and Counties of Antrim and Down, Battle of Ballynahinch and Celebrated Mineral Waters of neighbourhood, numerous Engravings and map of Belfast. 1861. Wear. bound by Samuel Haig, Belfast Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 305 Glimpses of Ireland in 1847 by Rev. John East. 1847. Cloth, rebacked. Much on Dingle Reformation, Limerick and Tipperary during Famine years. Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 306 Letter from H. V. Le Fanu, Summer Hill, Enniskerry, in envelope with postmark for Bray. Circa 1880. Henrietta Victorine was the daughter of Sir Matthew Barrington of Glenstal Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 307 The Resurrection of Hungary; A Parallel for Ireland. [Arthur Griffith]. James Duffy. 1904. 100 pages. original wrappers. The re-birth of Irish nationalism Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 308 The Clans of Ireland. Their Battles, Chiefs and Princes with Territorial Map. Sullivan Brothers. Circa 1890. Cloth Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 309 The Limerick Club Centenary [Founded 1813] a Short History of a Hundred Years of Club Life. Printed for the Committee. [1913]. Vellum. Club insignia embossed on front cover. Story of an elite Limerick institution Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 310 [Saint Brigid]. Naoimh Brighde san mBéal-oideas. Heinrich Becker. Wrappers. Signature of Eric Mac Fhinn, 1943 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 311 Kilkee a Poem. Rev. Canon S. R. Wills, Rector of Rathkeale and Chaplain to the Lord Lieutenant. Limerick. cloth. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 312 [Limerick Printing]. St. Molua. A Saint of Hy-Fidgeinte by Rev. C. Mangan, Priest of Diocese of Limerick. 1914. 40 pages. Fragile wrappers. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 313 (Potato Blight]. Les maladies des pommes de terre, des betteraves, des blés et des vignes de 1845 a 1853. A Payen. Folding plates. Original wrappers. Very early study of blight disease which devastated the potato crops in Ireland and in Europe. Rare Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 314 Limerick Society. A.M.D.G. The Jesuit Missions of Paraguay a lecture delivered before The Young Men’s Society of Limerick by Brother Stephen O’Donnell. 1855. Disbound. controversial mission in which many native people were treated appallingly Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 315 Further Letters of John Butler Yeats selected by Lennox Robinson. The Cuala Press. 1920. quarter linen on boards. Limited to two hundred copies Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 316 The Blue Hat and the Buffalo by Beatrice Sheepshanks, published by the Selerna Press Dublin (with links to Dolman Press and Jack Yeats ). There were only 45 of these printed, this is no 44, a rare item Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 317 Samuel Beckett. All That Fall. 1967. 1st edit and Samuel Beckett. That Time. 1976. 1st edit. (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 318 Healy, John – The Death of an Irish Town Mercier, 1968, with photographs – a fine bit of social history. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 319 John Sherman and Dhoya by W B Yeats (Ganconagh), published by Fisher Unwin 1891 1st edition. This is a soft cover (2000 printed of which 356 were hardcover ). Pages rough cut and spine strengthened by tape Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 320 Royal Hibernian Academy. Winter Exhibition of Old Masters of the Early English and French Schools 1902-3. Temporary Catalogue. [1902]. modern marble boards preserving original wrappers. Ownership stamp of Thomas J. Westropp Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 321 Responsibilities and Duties of Pastor and People. A Discourse by Rev. Robert Park, A. M., Ballymoney. Belfast. 1857. History of the congregation. Wrappers Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 322 A sermon preach'd before Their Excellencies the Lords Justices, at Christ-Church, Dublin; on Tuesday, August 28. 1705 by Francis Higgins. 1707 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 323 An Apology for the Failures charg’d on Rev. Mr. George Walker’s Account of the Siege of Derry in a Letter to an Undertaker. 1689. Modern cloth Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 324 Lennox Robinson. Pictures in A Theatre and two other Robinson works. Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 325 Irish Fairy Tales. 1892. Introduction by W.B.Yeats and illustrated by Jack B. Yeats. Scarce. Estimate: 120 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 326 Carleton, William – Art Maguire or the Broken Pledge Duffy, 1847 - A very pretty volume, half green Morocco and marbled boards. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 327 Red Patriot, An Analysis of the Ulster Workers’ Strike 1974, an interesting publication of the Communist Part of Ireland (Marxist Leninist) i.e. the Maoists. Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 328 Jack B. Yeats. Exhibition catalogue –London-Waddington Galleries, April 1963 and Anne Yeats. Exh. Catalogue at Sligo Art Society August 1965. Signed by artist on cover who was niece of J.B. Yeats & daughter of W.B.Yeats. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 329 Robinson, Mary – The Supreme Court Dublin University Press, 1974, one of the first studies of the court. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 329 Robinson, Mary – The Supreme Court Dublin University Press, 1974, one of the first studies of the court. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 330 Ireland, Capt. Denis – An Ulster Protestant Looks at his World – 1930 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 331 Samuel Beckett. Three Occasional Pieces. 1982 and S. Beckett. Happy Days – A Play in Two Acts. 1961. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 332 Government of Ireland Act, 1920. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 333 The Irish Times War Map of Europe, ( 35 inch x 29 inch) 1943 colour map Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 334 W B Yeats - The Yeats Country and 1 other (2) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 335 Field Day Pamphlets Nos. 10, 11 and 12 with original yellow wraparound of three pamphlets about emergency legislation. In excellent condition. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 336 Tone, The Letters of Wolfe Tone Edited by Bulmer Hobson, Martin Lester, c. 1915, paper cover Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 337 Earl of Roden. Progress of The Reformation in Ireland. 1852. Illustrated. Map of Connemara & plates. Scarce work detailing work Protestant clergy and Achill Mission in the West of Ireland. Original blue cloth. Estimate: 250 - 350 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 338 Three Foreign Stamp Albums Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 339 Joseph Edelstein, The Money-Lender, a novel, (Dublin 1931), a signed inscribed copy of a rare Jewish novel. (1) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 340 The Words Upon The Window Pane by W B Yeats, IUP Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 341 Shaw's Tourist's Picturesque GuideTo Limerick lacks district map Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 342 The Prodigal Daughter a Comedy in One Act by F. Sheehy Skeffington. 1915. Original decorative wrappers with photograph of Sheehy Skeffington on front cover. Some doodles at rear. An important and rare publication Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 343 The Encyclopedia of Ireland, edited by Brian Lalor (Yale 2003). Large 4to. Mint. Indispensable study. Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 344 Irish Botanical Illustrators and Flower Painters. by Patricia Butler who signed it and is also signed by Wendy Walsh Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 345 Eamonn Mallie. Tom Carr. 1984. 1st edit and E. Black. Art in Ulster 1760/1888. (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 346 A,W.Ward. The Electress Sophia and the Hanoverian Succession. 1903. 1st e Limited edit. Folio. Color & other plates. Beautifulcontemporary half calf with gilt coronet on cover. Spine Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 347 The works of Sir William Temple written by a particular friend, Jonathan Swift 1750 in 2 volumes, folio with original leather Estimate: 180 - 220 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 348 Raemaekers Cartoons 2 vols 1916 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 349 The State of Ireland in 1825 - House of Lords Report Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 350 [Kiltimagh, County Mayo] Ocht Sgealta o Choillte Maghach. An Craoibhin Aoibhinn do scriobh o bheal Thomais O’Cathasaigh. An Chumainn le Bealoideas Eireann. wrappers Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 351 Flann 0’Brien. The Poor Mouth. 1974 and Flann 0’Brien At War. Edited by J. W. Jackson 1999 1st edition. (2) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 352 W.R.Spencer. Leonora. 1796. Folio. Illustrated by Lady Diana Beauclerk. Crimson morocco. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 353 Houses Of Clare by Hugh W L Weir, Ballinakella Press, Whitegate, Co. Clare 1986 Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 354 Census of Ireland for the year 1851 Part 1 showing the Area, Population and Number of Houses by Townlands and Electoral Divisions. Dublin 1852. Original calf/cloth Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 355 Returns of Agricultural Produce in Ireland in the year 1847. Dublin 1848. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 356 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy' by John Le Carré. First edition. Hodder and Stoughton, 1974. Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 357 O’Sullivan, Seumas – The Rose and Bottle and other Essays Talbot Press, 1946 with dust wrapper. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 358 Robert Ballagh by Ciaran Carty 1986 and six other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 359 Weld, Isaac, Illustrations of the Scenery of Killarney, 1st edit, London 1912, some damage to binding Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 360 Postcard album over 400 hand tinted cards from the Rotary Photo Company London Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 361 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy. First US edition. Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 362 Carleton, Jurisdiction and procedure of the County Courts in Ireland 2nd Ed. George Dixon 1891 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 363 Three 19th Century Piano Forte Bound Albums of Sheet Music Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 364 'McElligot’s Pool' by Dr. Seuss. First edition, no dustjacket. Random House, 1947. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 365 Eileen McCracken, The Irish Woods Since Tudor Times (1971); Fitzpatrick, The Forests of Ireland and the Story of our Trees; four booklets on Irish woods (7) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 366 'Ransom' by Jay McInerney. Signed, first UK edition. Jonathan Cape, 1986. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 367 Whitelock’s Embassy to Sweden, Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the years 1653-1654, (1855), 2 vols . Royal 8vo. (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 368 'Her Fearful Symmetry' by Audrey Niffenegger. Signed limited edition No. 52 of 750 in slipcase. Jonathan Cape, 2009. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 369 Francis Stuart: First eds, The White Hare (1936; Things to Live for (1934); A Festschrift for Francis Stuart on his Seventeenth Birthday MCMLXXII Dolmen 1972. Ltd ed of 1000 copies (3) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 370 Len Deighton, Yesterday's Spy, 1975, 1st edition, dj and five other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 371 MacSweeney, Terence – The Revolutionist, A Play in Five Acts Maunsell, 1914, handsome small volume by a famous author Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 372 Sean O’Sullivan. Folk Tales of Ireland. 1966 and E. Carbery. The Four Winds of Eirinn. 1911. (2) Estimate: 15 - 25 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 373 M.J.Turner. The Bank Tree. 1937.1st. Ex library, Percy Paley Castle Hackett and signed by him. And Final Reports of The Irish Banking Commission. 1927. (2) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 374 The Private Journals of Cpt. G.F. Lyon during Voyage of Discovery 1821-23. Pub. 1970. Limited edition. Signed by illustrator James A. Houston. Bound in a fine matching slip case. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 375 John Fowles, The French Lieutenant's Woman, 1st edition, dust jacket, 1969 and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 376 Hand, Jeffrey – English Law in Ireland Cambridge University Press, 1967, a scholarly book. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 377 The Shanachie. 1906/1907. 2 volumes. Complete set. Articles by W.B.Yeats, A.E., Lady Gregory etc. and illustrated by Orpen, Jack B. Yeats & Walter Osborne. Book plates of Declan 0’Riordan. Scarce Estimate: 200 - 300 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 378 D. Hudson. Arthur Rackham - His Life and work. 1960. 1st Edition. Colour plates Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 379 The Story of Mr Koral, illustrated by Rex Whistler, 1954 and two other children's books Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 380 The Broons Annual 1956. in very good condition and a scarce item Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 381 Broadsides 1935 Cuala Press Reprint 1971 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 382 Album of Irish Scenery, The City and County of Dublin, Irish Pictures by Richard Lovett and Carroll - Photos and Letters of Lewis Carroll to his child friends (3) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 383 'The Life and Death of Cock Robin' with the Trial of the Sparrow, From Original Designs, Henry Stannard. Frederick Marne and Co., 1883. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 384 Stout, Archaeological Survey of Ikerring (Roscrea 1984). One of ten copies specially bound for presentation by Antiquarian Bookcraft (with their ticket). (1) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 385 Nick Hornby, A Long Way Down, signed limited edition in slip case, 2005 and five other books Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 386 O’Brien, George – An Economic History of Ireland’s 19th Century Maunsell & Co., boards a bit frayed. A very important first text on economic history in Ireland. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 387 W. B. Yeats Plays in Prose and Verse. 1922. 1st edit. Dust jacket and J. Stallworthy. Between The Lines – Yeats’s Poetry. 1963 and W.B.Yeats and Margot Ruddock. Ah, Sweet Dancer. 1971. First U.S. (3) Estimate: 100 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 388 Pictures and Stories of Natural History 1874. 1st edit and H. Weir. The Book of Animals. 1893 Two first edits with numerous coloured illustrations. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 389 Brian Bonner. That Audacious Traitor. 1975. 1st edit and T. Holmes. Poems From Donegal. 1973. Review slip. (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 390 'Brideshead Revisited' by Evelyn Waugh. First Book Club edition. Little Brown and Co., 1945. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 391 John LeCarre A Most Wanted Man, 2008, 1st, dj and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 392 Standing Orders and Regulations for The Army in Ireland. 1969. Small folio. Originally published Dublin 1794. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 393 Burke’s Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry of Ireland. Sir Bernard Burke [Ulster King of Arms], Edited by l. G. Pine. 1958. 778 pages Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 394 Barry, Tom - Guerrila Days in Ireland. Irish Press Limited, Dublin. Blue cloth and Rebel Cork's Fighting Story 1916-21, Told by the Men who made it. The Kerryman (2) Estimate: 120 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 395 William Russell Flint - Models Of Proprietary Signed by author and one other Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 396 The Battle of Waterloo ...in the Campaign of the Netherlands 1815. London 1815 with detached folding maps etc. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 397 O'Sullivan's Book of Kells, 1st edition, decorative binding Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 398 'Civil Wars in Ireland' by J. C. M. D. An historical and Critical Review of the Civil Wars in Ireland, from the Reign of Queen Elizabeth to the Settlement under King William Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 399 The Life of a Sportsman, by Nimrod illustrated by Alken 1913 36 coloured illustrations, Squire Osbaldson His Autobiography 1926 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 400 40 Years of Dublin Opinion. 15 Years of Dublin Opinion Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 401 Arthur Young. Travels During 1787/89 in the Kingdom of France. 1794. 2 vols in 1. Large folding maps. Calf. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 402 A. F. Pollard. Henry VIII. 1902. Limited edition. Folio. Fine half calf, gilt Coat of Arms. Colour and other illustrations. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 403 Commentarius Rinuccianus IMC Dublin 1932. Five vols ex 6, Vol 1, Vol 2, 3, 4 and 6. Vols 2,3,4 disbound. All important Vol 6 with history and index and synopsis, 1939. (5). Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 404 Rolls Series. Small box 3 Vols Eulogium Historiarum, Medieval Chronicles of GB and Ireland during the mIddle ages. 1866; Royal 8vo quarter leather. VG Scarce; Works of Giraldus Cambrensis, Brewer 1861, Vols 1, 4, 5. 6 ( 4 vols ex 6). Royal 8vo. (7) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 405 Box of Bindings and Modern Books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 406 Box of Books to include Wild Sports of the West 2 vols 1832 W.A.F. with Burkes Landed Gentry 1952 and 3 similar Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 407 The History of Galway by Sean Spellissy with a box of Irish Interest mostly history Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 408 J. Jenkins. The Marital Achievements of Great Britain and her Allies. 1814. First. Folio. Numerous colour lithographs. Beautiful half calf, marbled boards with gilt ornate spine. Estimate: 1500 - 1600 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 409 Oscar Wilde. Lady Windemere’s Fan. C. 1904 with rare photo of original Stage Cast tipped in at rear. Scarce Estimate: 200 - 250 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 410 Seamus Heaney. Electric Light. 2004. 1st edit. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 411 Seamus Heaney. The Burial at Thebes. 2004. 1st edit. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 412 Seamus Heaney. The Haw Lantern. 1987. 1st edition and Crediting Poetry. 1st Edition. (2) Estimate: 120 - 150 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 413 Seamus Heaney. Station Island. 1984. 1st edit. Estimate: 120 - 140 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 414 The Art and Craft of Hairdressing, c1931, thick A4. (1) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 415 'Portnoy’s Complaint' by Philip Roth. First edition. Random House, 1969. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 416 Hall, Random Records of a Reporter Fodhla Dublin c. 1920, a lot of interesting material from evictions to actors, lawyers and law cases, chiefly of the 19th Century. Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 417 Barringtons Personal Sketches 2 Vols and Shiel's Speeches (3) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 418 The present state of the Church of Ireland: a description of its precarious situation and consequent Danger to the Public. The Impracticability of a Proper Commutation of Tythes. Account of origin and progress of the insurrection in Munster. [Richard Woodward]. 1787. Modern boards Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 419 Surtees. Mr Facey Romford’s Hounds. 1865. 1st edit. And Surtees. Mr Sponge’s Sporting Tour. 1853. 1st edit. Hand coloured plates in both vols. Twin calf binding, gilt spines. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 420 John O’Donovan. Letters Containing Information relating to Antiquities of the County of Clare. Facsimile reprints. 2 vols. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 421 Petrie, Sir Charles – The Great Tyrconnel, a Chapter in Anglo Irish Relations Mercier Press, 1972, an invaluable guide to this era. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 422 Casement, Sir Roger Casement’s Diaries Edited by Charles Curry, Munich, 1922, a very early book on this controversial subject. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 423 Le Roux, Louis – Tom Clarke and The Irish Freedom Movement Talbot Press, Hardback with good quality dust wrap, 1936. An unusual item. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 424 Sporting Interest - Nine books Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 425 Bigland's View of the World, A Geographical and Historical View of the World by John Bigland, in 5 vols, London 1810, fine half calf binding Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 426 'The Road' Cormac McCarthy. First UK edition. Picador, 2006. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 427 De Vere White, The Road of Excess (B &N ): a study of Isaac Butt; APW Malcomson, John Foster (D. 2011); Offaly 100 years ago (reprint); Disert Diarmada ..Irish placenames (1919); Images of Stone; A Seat behind the Coachman. (6). Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 428 Devoy, Devoy’s Postbag, Fallon, Dublin 1948, 2 Vols with dust wrappers. John Devoy “the greatest of the Fenians” per Padraig Pearse. An excellent source book. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 429 Wild, William R. – Beauties of the Boyne and Blackwater Tower Books, Reprint, 1978, in excellent condition with dust wrapper. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 430 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' by Hubert Selby Jr. First edition. Grove Place Inc., 1964. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 431 When Cromwell Came to Drogheda by Randall Mac Donnell and 3 more patriotic works Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 432 Two Biographies of William Bedell, Bishop of Kilmore, Shuckbriugh, (1902). (1) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 433 Kenna, G. B. – Facts and Figures of the Belfast Pogrom, 1920/1922 Dublin, The O’Connell Publishing Co., with map, good condition, marked “not published”. But it was an invaluable reference book. Estimate: 60 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 434 Birmingham, G. A. – From Dublin to Chicago Doran, New York, 1914, green cloth in excellent bright condition with two interesting newspaper cuttings, one from February 1914, the Daily Sketch with the title ‘Has Ireland Lost her Sense of Humour?’ and a full page spread on Birmingham’s play (which caused some riotous scenes in Westport). The author was better known as Canon Hannay the Church of Ireland Rector of the same town. The book is not very politically correct and there is a very interesting chapter entitled ‘Memphis & The Negro’ Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 435 Niall Sheridan and Donagh McDonagh, Twenty Poems, Brian Coffey Selected Poems, Frances MacGreevy Collected Poems (3) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 436 Speech of the Right Hon. John Foster Dublin 1799. 1st edit Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 437 K.Milne. A History of The Royal Bank of Ireland Ltd. And David Cabot. The New Naturalist –Ireland. 2 1st editions in pictorial dust jackets. Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 438 Andrew Lang. The True Story Book. 1893. 1st edit. Illustrated. Fine original blue gilt cloth and Lewis Carroll. The Hunting of The Snark. (2) Estimate: 25 - 35 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 439 Robert Lynd. Rambles in Ireland. 1912. 1st edit. With 5 coloured plates by Jack B. Yeats and 25 photographs with Jack B. Yeats. An Exhibition of Paintings at The Tate Gallery London. August 1948 with printed introduction by Thomas McGreevey. Also tipped in a signed presentation inscription “ Jack B. Yeats from Thomas McGreevey, As the mists rise up 17th September 1948” Estimate: 150 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 440 The War in Wexford by H.F.B. Wheeler & A.M. Broadley with numerous illustrations Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 441 Costello, A Feature Documentary Proof Script Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 442 The Garda Siochana Guide, 1937, green cloth, brown paper wraps, an interesting book, foreword by Eamon Broy. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 443 Jack B Yeats (Illustrator) 3 Books. Robery Lynd - Rambles In Eireann, John Hamilton Reynolds - The Fancy and Today (October 1917) (4) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 444 Maurice 0'Sullivan. Twenty Years A-Growing. 1933. First English edit. And D. O. Cobhthaigh. Douglas Hyde. (2) Estimate: 15 - 25 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 445 Transactions of The Gaelic Society of Dublin. Dublin 1808. Complete in one volume. Later quarter calf. Scarce Estimate: 150 - 160 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 446 (George Berkeley) Bishop of Cloyne. A Miscellany containing several tracts of Various Subjects. London 1752. Org calf containing many of his most famous works including “The Querist”, Thoughts on Tar-Water” and An Essay Towards Preventing the Ruin of Great Britain” Estimate: 300 - 350 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 447 James Joyce. The Cat and the Devil. 1965. First edit. D.J. Illustrated in colour by Gerald Rose. (Joyce’s only children’s story & written as a letter to his grandson). Estimate: 200 - 250 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 448 'Irish Penny Readings' Volumes 1-4 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 449 Duiche Neill. Journal of the O'Neil County Historical Society Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 450 'Life at the Limit' by Graham Hill. Signed, third impression. William Kimber, 1970. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 451 Synge, In Wicklow and West Kerry London, 1929, linen & cloth, slightly torn dust wrapper. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 452 Paul Theroux, The Great Railway Bazaar, 1st UK edit and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 453 Hunter's Georical Essays, Vol 1 - 6, c.1804, half calf fine binding Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 454 'The Lorax' by Dr. Seuss. First UK edition. Collins, 1972. Estimate: 120 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 455 My Pocket Book; or Hints for A Ryghte Merrie and Conceitede Tour, to be called "The Stranger In Ireland" by A Knight Errant (Dubois). London 1808, fine contemporary half calf. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 456 Ryan, W. P. The Irish Labour Movement Talbot Press, 1919, blue cloth covers Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 457 'Midnight Cowboy' by James Leo Herlihy. First UK edition. Jonathan Cape, 1966. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 458 'Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays' by George Orwell. First edition. Seccer and Warburg, 1950. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 459 Healy – Memoirs of Father Healy of Little Bray 2nd ed. Bentley & Sons, 1896, a wonderful memoir of a very gregarious and hospitable priest with a lot of local history around the Dargle. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 460 W.B.Yeats. Stories of Red Hanrahan. 1904. Dun Emer Press. Limited edition – Association copy, and W.B.Yeats. The Countess Kathleen and Yeats. A Vision. 1962 (3) Estimate: 120 - 130 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 461 A Tour Through Ireland. Dublin 1780. Printed by J and R Byrn, Sycamore Alley. Original calf boards, contemporary spine Estimate: 250 - 350 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 462 Maxwell, Constantia – Dublin under the Georges Gill, 1979, hardback, dust wrapper Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 463 A Little Tour In Ireland by An Oxonian, with Illustrations by John Leech. London 1859. Half calf/marbled boards Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 464 Seamus Heaney. The Spirit Level. 1996. 1st. Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 465 Seamus Heaney. The Burial at Thebes. 2004. First U.S. edit. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 466 Samuel Beckett. Endgame followed by Act Without Words 1958. 1st edition and S. Beckett. Footfalls. 1976. 1st edit. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 467 [The Midnight Court by Brian Merriman]. Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidche le Brian Mac Giolla Meidhre. illustrated by Carolyn Mann. Brehon Press. 1985. limited edition of 500 copies Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 468 2 Vols of Japanese Illustrated Books in folder Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 469 John Le Carre - Mission Song Signed limited edition Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 470 Killarney and South-west Ireland. Ward Lock. Circa 1890. Maps etc. and Legends of Killarney by Crofton Croker. circa 1890. No title-page. embossed cloth along with Black’s Guide to Killarney and the South of Ireland with Plan of Cork. Charles Black. 1876. embossed cloth. 3 books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 471 Fiction first editions with d/js. Michael Innes, Death at the Chase, A Change of Heir, Appleby at Allington – all in Gollanze distinctive yellow d/js; Alistair Maclean,When Eight Bells Toll; Force Ten from Navarone; Helen Macinnes, The Salzburg Connection. All ex libris. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 472 O’Hegarty P S – A History of Ireland under the Union Methuen, in very good condition with the wrapper slightly frayed. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 473 Seamus Heaney Field Work , First ed and 2 others Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 474 The News From Ireland by William Trevor, 1986, dj, 1st and seven other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 475 Box of art books. including "The Painters of Ireland" "The Crawford Municipal Art Gallery" and 10 more Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 476 Lyttletons England Vol 1 and a box of books Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 477 Small box of Limerick Interest items, books, maps and leaflets, 25 items Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 478 Box of mainly Religious Interest books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 479 Box of Irish and General interest books Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 480 Large Framed Coloured Engraving Map of Ireland - 28.5 x 32.5ins - Nuremberg Engraver Estimate: 250 - 350 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 481 Framed Coloured Engraving Map of Ireland - 1844 - 18.5 x 22ins Estimate: 120 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 482 Map of Co. Antrim Coast, c. 1810 in glass frame, overall c.23 x 17in Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 483 Framed Map of Ireland advertising The Dublin General Steam Shipping Company Ltd. Coal Importers 1930s Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 484 Nelson's Bible Wall Pictures, Coloured, First Set Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 485 Richardsons New Commercial Chart of The British Isles Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 486 Feehan, John. Environment and Development in Ireland and one other similar (2) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 487 Herity, Ordnance Survey Letters, Galway Four Masters Press, Dublin 2009, with dust wrapper, in excellent condition and beautifully illustrated. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 488 John LeCarre, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, 1st edit, dj, 1974 and four other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 489 'The Hollow' by Agatha Christie. First edition. The Crime Club, 1946. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 490 'In Cold Blood' by Truman Capote. First UK edition. Hamish Hamilton, 1966. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 491 W.B.Yeats. Dramatis Personae. 1936. 1st edit and Yeats. The Land of Heart’s Desire 1925 and Yeats. Stories : The Secret Rose: Rose Alchemica. 1913. (3) Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 492 Debretts Peerage Volume 3 The Peerage of Ireland 1790 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 493 A Hero of Donegal. A Memoir of Dr. William Smyth of Burtonport. With eight illustrations. Frederick Douglas How. 1902. contemporary cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 494 F. Nansen. “Farthest North” 1898. 1st edition. 2 volumes. Folding maps & plates. Attractive gilt cloth. Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 495 The Crosses And Cultures Of Ireland by Arthur Kingsley Porter. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Yale University Press 1931 Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 496 An Historical Essay On The Dress Of The Ancient And Modern Irish by Joseph C Walker. Dublin 1788 Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 497 Haverty, Martin - The History of Ireland from the Earliest Period to the Present Time. New York 1867 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 498 W.B. Yeats. Mythologies. 1959. 1st edit and W.B.Yeats. Later Poems. 1931 and John B. Yeats. Letters to his son W.B.Yeats and Others. 1944 (3) Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 499 W. Shaw-Sparrow. John Lavery and His Work. 1st edit. Colour and other illustrations. Very fine half calf, red moroc labels on spine and Exhibition Catalogue John Lavery 1984/85. (2) Estimate: 140 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 500 O'Connor The History of the Irish People and 9 others Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 501 A Tale of Venice: A Drama and Lyrics. Charlotte Grace O'Brien M. H. Gill. 1880. green blind-stamped cloth. Charlotte Grace O’Brien, Irish author and social reformer, was born in 1845 at Cahirmoyle, CO. Limerick Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 502 'The Goshawk' by T.H. White. First edition. Jonathan Cape, 1951. Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 503 Sandes, The Royal Engineers in Egypt and the Sudan (1937). Royal 8vo. 572 pps with many maps and photographs Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 504 Carleton, The Party Fight Ward Lock, c. 1890s, fine green decorated cloth, interesting illustrations. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 505 Harry Clarke and Artistic Visions of The New Irish State. 1st edit and Exh. Catalogue of Works of H. Clarke at Trinity College, Dublin November 1979. Estimate: 50 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 506 Atlas comprising the counties of Ireland and a General Map of Ireland. Samuel Lewis. Kenny's Bookshop. 1995 reprint of the 1837 edition. Cloth. large format. Large folding map of Ireland and 32 county maps. Nice item Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 507 'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer' by Siegfried Sassoon. First illustrated edition. Faber and Faber, 1931. Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 508 'Insectivorous Plant' by Charles Darwin. 4th thousand. John Murray, 1876. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 509 The Fountain Of Youth by Padraic Colum, 1927 and three other books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 510 O’Rahilly, Professor Alfred, Fr. William Doyle, SJ, A Spiritual Study much about Fr. Doyle’s time in the trenches Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 511 'Jaws' by Peter Benchley. First UK edition. Andrew Deutsch, 1974. Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 512 Hugh Clifford. Further India. 1904. 1st edit. Illus. Gilt cloth and Sir. J. Johnstone. My Experiences in Manipur and The Naga Hills. 1896. 1st. Illus. (2) Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 513 St. Patrick's Purgatory: An Essay on the Legends of Purgatory, Hell and Paradise current during the Middle Ages. Thomas Wright. 1844. embossed cloth Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 514 The O'Dwyers Of Kilnamanagh - The History of an Irish Sept by Sir Michael O'Dwyer with Map etc.. London 1933 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 515 'Playback' by Raymond Chandler. First UK edition. Hamish Hamilton, 1958. Estimate: 60 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 516 Aodh De Bklacam. Wolfe Tone. 1935. 1st edit and Peadar 0’Donnell. Storm- A Story of The Irish War. 1925. 1st – Author’s first book and stamped “Presentation Copy” (2) Estimate: 50 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 517 Maurice Craig, The Elephant and the Polish Question (D. 1990); Brown, The Irish Times (2015); The Conscience of Race; The Trib; The Quiet Man and Beyond (5) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 517A The Irish Ancestor, 5 Issues and 3 Supplements (8) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 518 [William Butler Yeats]. Deirdre. 1907. & Irish Fairy and Folk Tales Illustrations by James Torrance. Circa 1890 & Per Amica Lunae. 1918. embossed cloth binding. 3 books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 519 'The Beauties of Ireland' by J. N. Brewer, Esq. The beauties of Ireland being original delineations topographical, Historical and Biographical of each County. Illustrated with engravings by J. and H.S. Storer after original drawings, chiefly by Mr. Petrie of Dublin - lacking illustrations Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 520 'Sacred Hunger' by Barry Unsworth. Signed, later printing. Hamish Hamilton, 1992. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 521 Irish Hagiography: Padraig Ó Riain, Four Tipperary Saints; Four Offaly Saints; Noel Kissane, St Brigid of Kildare. (3) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 522 'Kubrick’s Cinema Odyssey' by Michel Chion. First edition. British Film Institute, 2001. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 523 Myles na nGopaleen. (Brian O’ Nolan, Flann O’Brien). The Best of Myles (1968); The Third Policeman (3rd 1973) with signature of Brian O’Nolan dated xxiv. Xii.1965 pasted in at front and library inserts of Castle Leslie Glaslough; Flann O’Brien and illustrated bibliography (1989). (3) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 524 Personal Sketches of His Own Times by Sir Jonah Barrington, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty in Ireland First Edition 1827 Complete in 2 volumes Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 525 Dan Breen - My Fight For Irish Freedom, Dublin 1924 and For The Old Land by Charles J Kickham (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 526 Irish Language and Grammar: Caint na nDaoine; Modern Irish Composition (Craig 1901); Aids to Irish Composition; Irish Composition by the Christian Brothers; Linguaphone Irish; Irish without Worry for everyone; Acquisition of Irish; ITS Dictionary. (8) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 527 Madden, Samuel: Reflections and Resolutions Proper for the Gentlemen of Ireland, as to their Conduct for the Service of their Country. Dublin, re-printed 1826, quarter calf Estimate: 60 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 528 A Personal Narrative of 1798 by Thomas Cloney, containing a full and interesting report of the Author's Trial by Court-Martial. Printed for the author by James McMullen, Exchequer St., Dublin 1832 Estimate: 100 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 529 'The Little Black Box' by Philip K. Dick. First UK edition. Gollancz SF, 1990. Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 530 Seamus Heaney. Electric Light. 2001. 1st edit. Mint Signed by author. Estimate: 180 - 220 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 531 Aubrey de Vere of Curragh Chase]. Mary Tudor, an Historical Drama. 1884. Legends of the Church and the Empire. Circa 1880. Antar and Zara an Eastern Romance, Inisfail and Other Poems. 1877. & The Infant Bridal and Other Poems. 1876. 4 books. Excellent copies in original cloth Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 532 Focloir Bearla agus Gaedilge by McCionnait. Dublin 1935. Loose binding Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 533 Scarce Cork printing. John Temple , The History of the General Rebellion in Ireland, 7th edition, Cork, Bagnell Castle St. 1766 With list of subscribers mostly Munster Gentry Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 534 Gageby, Douglas – The Last Secretary General, Sean Lester & The League of Nations Townhouse, 1999, hardback with dust wrapper, in immaculate condition. Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 535 Wood-Martin, W.G. Pagan Ireland, An Archaeological Sketch, A Hnadbook of Irish Pre-Christian Antiquities. With 411 Illustrations. London 1895 Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 536 Crofts, Charley. Memoirs of Charley Crofts, containing numerous entertaining anecdotes. Cork, printed by Edwards and Savage, 1829. new cloth backed boards Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 537 Charles C. Greville. The Greville Memoirs. 1887. 1st edit. Very fine crimson half calf. 2 vols Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 538 Hughes, Reformation in England (1950s). 3 vols set, Royal 8vo with djs; The Capuchins by Fr Cuthbert osfc. 2 vols with djs – ex libris. (5). Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 539 De Valera and the March of a Nation, Mary C. Bromage and 5 similar Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 540 S.C. Hall. The Baronial Halls and Ancient Churches of England 1845. 3 volumes. Numerous plates. Folio Fine original half calf binding Estimate: 200 - 400 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 541 Henry Gannett. Statistical Atlas of the United States. 1898. Numerous coloured maps of the various states and detailed breakdown of statistical figures for religions, populations and ethnic mixes of the American melting pot. Very large folio Estimate: 150 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 542 The Rhine – Its Scenery and Its Mountains. Drawn from nature by Eminent Artists. 1852. 1st edit. 50 outstanding colour lithographs of German topography. Elephant folio. Original half calf. Rare Estimate: 2000 - 2500 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 543 'Kelly Reads Bewick' - Rita Kelly, Poet, interprets the paintings of Pauline Bewick Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 544 'Miscelanea Structura Curiosa' by Samuel Chearnley Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 545 Photography/Postcard Album - Boyne Valley, Wicklow, Waterford, Cork, etc. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 546 'Notes on the Cross of Cong' by Margaret Stokes. Cover detached. Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 547 An Claidheamh Soluis. Eanair 17 1914 and Feabhra 1914 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 548 Drawings of Cork, Michael O'Brien Portfolio with 10 drawings a map and a booklet Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 549 Railways. Powers Exercised by Government Departments over Irish Railways. H.M.S.O. London 1920 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 550 Scrapbooks - Newspaper Cuttings Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 551 William Conor, The Irish Scene with 11 of 12 plates , First Edition 1944 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 552 Alison Rosse and John Feehan, An Atlas of Birr (UCD and Offaly Co Co., c 2005). Large A3 h/b.Mint. (1) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 553 Large Scrap Album and other book of newspaper cuttings Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 554 Birr - Ireland's Historic Science Centre Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 555 Palenham, Jack. A Broken Sky Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 556 Irish Historic Towns Atlas -no 21 Limerick by Eamon O'Flaherty and Royal Irish Academy 2010, includes text and 40 maps and plates Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 557 Map of Dublin with Index and suggested tours, Irish Tourist Association c.1920, A map of Dublin United Tramway Routes c.1920 and OS sheet 16 Dublin (1/2 inch-1 mile) (3) Estimate: 10 - 20 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 558 The Waverley Novels by Walter Scott published by Adam and Charles Black, 1861. 25 vols Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 559 Box of old Business-Law - contract books, landlord and tenant, shipping, carriage of goods, bills of lading, carriage by railway, sale of goods, Workman's Compensation Act etc. 13 books Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 560 Box of Irish Ephemera Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 561 Birr Castle - Box of Travel Books, India, Africa, etc. some with Birr Castle Book Plate Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 562 Large Box of Good Irish Interest Books Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 562A Irish Book Collecting. Linen Hall Review, bookseller and auction catalogues including special items, books etc. 2 boxes Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 563 Environment and Development in Ireland (UCD, 1992), conferences proceedings of 1991 edited by John Feehan. Folio mint. (1) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 564 A Star Called Henry, Vol 1 of the Last Round-Up by Roddy Doyle and 12 other books (13) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 565 RDS scientific proceedings: 7 papers on Irish grasses and sedges et al, 1972-76; Life Sciences, vol 2 no 1 and 2, 1980-1981,; The Wild and Garden Plants of Ireland, Walsh and Nelson, mint 4to. (10) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 566 Art: John O’Grady, The Life and Work of Sarah Purser 4to (Dublin 1996); Patricia Butler, The Silent Companion – large 4to (D. 2010); Francis Bacon (1986); Bodkin The Approach to Painting (L.1945). (4) Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 567 The Irish Georgian Society - A Celebration, Clans & Families of Ireland and 3 other books (5) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 568 Cistercians: Citeaux to Roscrea (1924); Fr Oliver, Fair as the Moon (1949); five booklets on Mt St Joseph. (7) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 569 Railways; Connemara; Steam Finale; Irish Railways past and present vol 1; Listowel and Ballybunion; Cork and Muskerry; Castlederg and Victoria Bridge; The West Clare; Locomotives; Modelling Irish Railways; The Railway age; The London and Midland. (12). Estimate: 30 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 570 Calendar of Ancient Records of Dublin, edited by Lady Gilbert, Dublin, 10 vols Estimate: 100 - 200 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 571 Chapter One -An Irish Food Story by Ross Lewis 2013, signed by Ross Lewis and Not Just a Cookbook - L'Ecrivain by Derry Clarke 2004 (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 572 The Transmutation of Ling by Ernest Bramah,with 12 tissue protected plates by Ilbery Lynch. Published by Grant Richards London 1911. 1st edition limited to 500 copies Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 573 Newnes Motorists Touring Maps, 96 maps of the British Isles,Circa 1930. Printed on one side of the page only Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 574 Hardimans History of Galway, published by the Connacht Tribune 1926 Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 575 Elementary Brush-Work Studies by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats . Published by George Philips London 1900,1st edition scarce, 24 colour plates, Elizabeth was sister to W B and Jack Yeats Estimate: 120 - 180 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 576 The Cabinet of Irish Literature, extended edition in 4 volumes, C Tynan, published by Gresham 1906 Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 577 Three Plays for Puritans by George Bernard Shaw, 1904, Plays proof copy, The Colleen Bawn, The Wicklow Wedding and The Shaughraun 1963, Plays at Theatre Royal, village opera, the citizen by Arthur Murphy,1793 detached cover and Matthew Talbot A Play in 4 acts by D Gibbons 1948 (4) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 578 The Ancient Irish Epic Tale-Tain Bo Cualngne (the Cualnge cattle raid) by Joseph Dunn,translated into english from the book of Leinster,published by David Nutt 1914,This 1st edition has rough cut pages.- Estimate: 80 - 120 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 579 Oliver Cromwells Letters and Speeches with Elucidations by Thomas Carlyle in 5 volumes, published by Chapman Hall 1871 Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 580 The Provisional IRA and 6 more of similar interest (7) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 581 History of Ireland for Schools by William Collier 1884, 1st edition and nine other school books. Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 582 Across Deep Waters-Bridges of Ireland by Michael Barry (signed), Frankfort Press 1985 and Between the Mountains and the Sea (Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown county) Peter Pearson, O Brien press 1998 (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 583 A Portrait of Irish Medicine by Eoin O'Brien and Anne Crookshank,1st edition ,Ward River Press 1984, fine copy with dust jacket Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 584 Catholic Emancipation Centenary Record, 1929, (+70 pages of interesting advertisements) and The Struggle for Catholic Emancipation 1750-1829 by Denis Gwynn, Published Longmans Green 1928,1st edition (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 585 A Little Tour in Ireland by an Oxonian (Samuel Reynolds Hole) Illustrations by John Holt,Bradbury and Evans 1859, 1st edition Estimate: 60 - 90 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 586 High Ground by John McGahern, Faber and Faber 1985 1st edition, Memoir by John McGahern, Faber and Faber 2005 1st edition, Amongst Women by John McGahern, Faber and Faber 1990 1st edition 4th impression and The Collected Stories by John McGahern, Faber and Faber 1992 1st edition (4) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 587 The Priest of Today, Rev Thomas o Donnell ,1909, -The Irish and Catholic Power, Paul Blanshard 1953. - Catholic Instruction in Ireland 1720-1950, Michael Tynan, 1st edition, Four court press 1985, - Balance in the Church by Jeremiah Newman 1980 (4) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 588 Life of an Irish Soldier by Gen Sir Alexender Godley ,1939 1st Edition (as stated), published John Murray. Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 589 Sailing ships of Ireland (a record of Irish sailing ships of the19th century) by Ernest Anderson 1st edition published by Morris&Co Dublin 1951 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 590 Sound A course of Eight Lectures by John Tyndall, 1867 published Longman Green 1st UK edition. Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 591 The Grouse 1894, Fur and Feather series, The Partridge 1893, Fur and Feather series and Pigeons by William Jardine 1835, (32 colour plates) (3) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 592 The Dublin Book of Irish Verse 1728-1909, edited by John Cooke, Hodges Figgis Dublin 1909 1st edition and So this is Dublin by M J McManus, Talbot Press 1927 (2) Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 593 The Sunny side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway by John o Mahony, published by Alex Thom Circa 1900, all 7 Maps present. Saorstat Eireann, 1932 Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 594 Rolling Down the Lea by Oliver St. John Gogarty, Constable London 1950 1st edition and It isn't this time of Year at all, an Unpremeditated Autobiography by Oliver St John Gogarty, Mc Gibbon Kee 1954 1st edition with DJ. (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 595 Rule 42 and all That by Sean Kelly MEP, GAA official guide 1955, The GAA in its Time by Paddy Purcell 1982, Our Games 1975 and GAA youth annual centenary year 1984 (5) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 596 W B Yeats Memoirs edited by Denis Donoghue 1973 and 3 other books on Yeats (4) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 597 Corrageen in 98 - A Story of the Irish Rebellion by Mrs Orpen, Methuen and Co 1898 1st edition Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 598 A Guide to Belfast and counties of Down and Antrim by the Belfast Naturalists field club,1902, A Students Illustrated Flora, J Adams 1931, A Natural History of Ireland by C Moriarty and Irish Landscape by RL Praeger 1978(reprint) (4) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 599 Fragments of Science for Unscientific People by John Tyndall, published Longsman green 1871, 1st edition, foxing on front free page, stamp of Exmouth Grammer school Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 600 The Traveller A Poem by Oliver Goldsmith with etchings by Birket Foster published by David Bogue London 1856. Foxing, A Poets Journal and other writings, Padraig Fallon 1st 2005, Music of Thought, Frederic Fitzcurrie Trench (poet) Belfast 1935 and Ranns and Ballads by Seumas o'Kelly, published by Three Candle Press Dublin 1918, limited edition of 450 copies, this one is no 173. Scarce 1st edition (4) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 601 My Tower in Desmond by S R Mc Lysaght, (fiction set in Easter 1916) Mc Millan 1925 1st edition and John Marmaduke - a romance of the invasion of Ireland 1649, by Samuel Church, 1899 (2) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 602 Daniel O'Connell and the Story of Catholic Emancipation by Michael Mc Donagh. Published by Burns Oates 1929, printed by Talbot Press, 1st edition and The Year of Liberty by Thomas Pakenham, abridged edition 1979 (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 603 1887 Town Maps. Dungannon. Downpatrick. Coleraine. Carrickfergus. Municipal Corporation Boundaries [Ireland]. May 1837. hand coloured. Single page folio map. Signed by Thos. Larcom Lieut. R. Eng. 4 individual maps Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 604 (Limerick]. Plan of the King’s Island, Limerick. Commissioners of Woods, Forests, Land Revenues &. 1865. Attractive large format folded map, coloured Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 605 A Plan for continuing New Kay of Limerick to point of Abby on North Side of the River and on South Side from the Lock to Mardike. [1764]. Large format coloured map. 70 cm x 53 cm. superb map of historical interest Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 606 1887 Town Maps. Navan. Trim. Portarlington. Dundalk. Municipal Corporation Boundaries [Ireland]. May 1837. hand coloured. Single page folio map. Signed by Thos. Larcom Lieut. R. Eng. 4 individual maps Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 607 1887 Town Maps. Gorey. Wexford. New Ross. Wicklow. Municipal Corporation Boundaries [Ireland]. May 1837. hand coloured. folding folio maps. Signed by Thos. Larcom Lieut. R. Eng. 4 individual maps Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 608 Three scarce Irish Newspapers dealing with (a) The Easter Rising dated 10th May, 1916, (b) The War of Independence – “Six Young Irishmen Executed in Mountjoy Prison” and (c) The Civil War - “Bruree Battle – Kilmallock Surrounded”. (3) Estimate: 80 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 609 Bundle of Irish Historical Newspapers, 2 x 1927 Kevin O'Higgin's Funeral, 1918, 1935 and a Eucharistic Congress Record 1932 Estimate: 50 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 610 1887 Town Maps. Dublin. Municipal Corporation Boundaries [Ireland]. May 1837. hand coloured. 3 Single page folio maps. Signed by Thos. Larcom Lieut. R. Eng. 3 individual maps. Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 611 [War of Independence] Quarter sessions of the peace for 1920. King’s, Westmeath and Queen’s Counties. Large format folded printed notice. Wear to edges. Unusual Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 612 Limerick Rental 1840 Lands of Knockuregane, Tankardstown and Meadough to be sold June 1840. Poster size sheet with full particulars of tenants, acres and rents. (1). Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 613 The Fowler in Ireland by Sir Ralph Payne Gallwey published by Van Voorst 1882, 1st edition Estimate: 50 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 614 Leap Castle a Place and its People (home of Prince Ely o Carroll) by Marigold Freeman-Attwood, Published Russell 2001. 1st with Dust Jacket and Celtic Fairy Tales edited by Joe Jacobs, pb 1997 (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 615 The Poems of Joseph Mary Plunkett, published Talbot press 1919 and Historical Ballad Poetry of Ireland by M J Brown published Educational Co 1912 (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 616 A Short History of Ireland from the earliest times to 1608 by P W Joyce published by Longman Green 1893 ,1st edition with map and The Hedge Schools of Ireland by P J Dowling, published by Phoenix no date (2) Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 617 Round About the County of Limerick (1896), and Limerick and its Sieges (1890), both books written by Rev James Dowd and published by Mc Kern. Two 1st editions Estimate: 60 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 618 Army Without Banners by Ernie O'Malley, published by Haughton Mifflin 1937. This is a first American edition, the UK version was published as "On Another Mans Wound". The book is described as "the one classic work to have emerged from the violence that lead to independence" Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 619 The History of the County of Mayo by Hubert Knox, published by De Burca 1982 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 620 Irish Conspiracies by Frederick Moir Bussy and published by Everett 1910 and Irish Eccentrics by Peter Somerville Large 1975 (2) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 621 The Hour-Glass, Cathleen ni Houlihan, The Pot of Broth, being volume two of plays for an Irish Theatre, written by W B Yeats, published by A H Bullan London 1904, 1st edition. Estimate: 60 - 100 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 622 A History of Trinity College 1892-1945 with dj by Ken Bailey 1947 and An Accidental Diplomat, my years in the Irish Foreign Service 1987-1995 by Eamon Delaney (2) Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 623 The Islands of Ireland by Thomas Mason, published by Batsford 1937, 1st edition, The Story of the Irish Race by Seumas McManus, published by Irish Publishing NY 1921 and The Vanishing Irish edited by John O'Brien, published by Allen London 1954 (3) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 624 The Life of Field Marshal Sir John French, by his son Major Gerald French, Cassell and Co 1931, 1st edition. His roots were in French Park Co Roscommon and was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during the War of Independence, his sister was involved with the Republican side Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 625 Ireland by the Irish edited by Michael O'Gorman and six more books about Ireland (7) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 626 Kerry Interest-in new boards. An account of the Kenmare estate (largest in Ireland) given by Mr T Russell to the "Times" in 1889 and Omniana-the Autobiography of an Irish Octogenarian by J F Fuller 1916 1st edition (architect associated with Kylemore abbey, Park and Parknasilla hotels (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 627 Varieties and Synonymes of Surnames and Christian names in Ireland by Robert Matheson, His Majestys Stationary office Dublin 1901 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 628 The Black Diaries of Roger Casement by P Singleton and Maurice Girodias 1959 Grove Press ,limited edition (no 55 of 2000 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 629 Sir Roger Casements Diaries, His Mission to Germany and the Finlay Affair, Dr Charles Curry, Published by Arche Publishing Munich 1922 and Roger Casement by Brian Inglis, Hodder & Stoughton 1973 (2) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 630 Old Galway by M D o Sullivan, published W Heffer 1942 and Wildes Loch Corrib, introduced by C O'Lochlainn, published by three candles 1938 (2) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 631 The Laurel and the Ivy by Robert Kee and 6 more (7) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 632 History of Ireland Ancient and Modern by Martin Haverty, published by James Duffy 1859, leather spine cracked Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 633 The House of three Windows by Eva Gore Booth, Longman Green 1926, 1st edition and Unseen Kings by Eva Gore Booth, Longman Green 1904. 1st edition (2) Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 634 Memoirs of my Dead Life by George Moore, published Heinemann 1921, limited edition no 404/1030, signed by George Moore, The Coming of Gabrielle by George Moore, privately printed 1920, limited edition no 855/1000, signed by George Moore and Ester Waters by George Moore, privately printed 1920, Limited Edition No. 734/750 and Signed by George Moore (3) Estimate: 60 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 635 A World of Love 1955, The Little Girls 1964 and The House in Paris 1936 by Elizabeth Bowen along with Elizabeth Bowen-A Reputation in Writing by Renee Hoogland 1994. (4) Estimate: 40 - 70 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 636 The Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland by John Prendergast 2nd edition 1875 enlarged, all maps present. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 637 Two Reports on the Sea and Inland Fisheries of Ireland printed by Alexander Thom Dublin for his Majesties stationary office, years 1896 and 1902 Estimate: 40 - 80 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 638 Portrait of a Revolutionary General Richard Mulcahy, Maryann Valiulis, Irish Academic press 1992 1st Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 639 Dublin Civic Week 1920 official handbook, Dublin Street Life and Lore by Kevin Kearns, published Glendale 1991, Tom Corkerys Dublin, Anvil Books 1980 and Thorough Guide Dublin and Neighbourhood (20 maps and plans) by M J Baddeley 1897 (4) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 640 Lockout (Dublin 1913) by Padraig Yeates 2001 and Fifty years of Liberty Hall-The Golden Jubilee of the Irish Transport and General Workers Union -1909-1959 ,printed by Three Candles Ltd 1959 (2) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 641 A Stranger in Ireland by Constantia Maxwell,Jonathan Cape 1954 1st edition and A Wayfarer in Ireland by Con O'Leary, Methuen 1935 1st edition (2) Estimate: 20 - 40 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 642 The Revolution in Ireland 1906-1923 by Alison Phillips, Longman Green 1923, 1st edition, Irish Ideas by William O'Brien, published Longman Green 1893 and Rebels and Informers by Oliver Knox,published by St Martins Press 1997 (3) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 643 Trilby a Novel by George Du Maurier (121 illustrations by the author), Osgood & McIlvaine 1895 1st edition Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 644 The Year of the French and Tenants of Time, 1st editions with DJs by Thomas Flanagan Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 645 The Life of Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston 1846-1865,with selections from his speeches and Correspondence by Evelyn Ashley in 3 volumes(complete) 1876, 1st edition.He served 2 terms as Prime Minister and his treatment of his tennants in Co Sligo during the Famine has been described as shameful. Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 646 Irish Life and Landscape by Crampton Walker 1st edition 1926, Treasures of Ireland - Irish pagan and early christian art by Lucas 1973 and The Book of Tara by Michael Slavin 1996 (3) Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 647 Coarse Fishing in Ireland, CER Sinclair 1947 (1st) and 3 other similar (4) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 648 Five books on Fishing in Ireland Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 649 John Philpot Curren, His Life and Times by Leslie Hale, 1st edition Jonathan Cape 1958 and The Lighter Side of Irish Life by George Birmingham, colour illustrations by Henry Kerr 1912, 1st edition (2) Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 650 The Anglers Guide, dept of Ag and Fisheries Dublin 1948 (2 folding maps) and Irish Salmon and Salmon Fisheries by Arthur Went 1st edition 1955 Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 651 The Year of Liberty,Thomas Pakenham, published Hodder & Stougton 1969,1st edition Estimate: 20 - 30 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 652 Ulrick and Soracha by George Moore, published by Nonsuch press London 1926, 1st limited edition of 1250 copies, this is copy 1233 signed by George Moore and Aphrodite in Aulis by George Moore, published by Heinemann 1930, 1st edition limited to 1825, this is 424 signed by George Moore (2) Estimate: 40 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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Lot 653 Poems of Eva Gore-Booth complete edition with The Inner Life of a Child and Letters, Longmans Green 1929 1st edition Estimate: 30 - 60 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

Lot 654 The Moon in the Yellow River by Denis Johnston with letter signed by Johnston and a box of mostly Irish interest books Estimate: 30 - 50 Fees: 20% inc VAT for absentee bids, telephone bids and bidding in person 23.69% inc VAT for Live Bidding and Autobids

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