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Important Eastern Travels by Irish Bishop
Pococke (Richard)
A Description of the East, and Some other Countries,
3 Parts in 2 vols.lg. folio L. 1743 - 45, First Edn. Engd. frontis, 3 engd.
vign. titles & 179 engd. maps, plans, plts. (many lg. fold. or dble. page),
all very clean, cont. full calf, later professional reback, with orig. tooled
gilt spine (in panels) laid down. A very good clean strong copy. (2)
€2500 - 3500
288
Atlas: Collins (H. George)
Collins’ New Atlas of The Earth,
folio L. n.d. [c.
1800], engd. frontis & 1 other plts. & 56 full page hd. cold. engd. maps,
v. clean, cont. hf. mor. gilt tooled spine. As an Atlas. (1)
€80 - 120
289
Atlas: Bacon (Geo. W.) Publ.
New Large Scale Ordnance Atlas of the
British Isles,
lg. thick 4to L. n.d. [c. 1880] 101 lg. cold. dbl. page maps,
cont. full mor. tooled blind decor. border, mor. label. Good. As an atlas,
w.a.f. (1)
€80 - 120
290
Box: Irish Literature: O’Brien (Flann) [Brian O’Nolan]
The Third
Policeman,
D. 1967;
O’Donnell (Peadar)
On the Edge of the Stream,
L.
1934;
Mc Mahon (Bryan)
The Lion-Tamer & other Stories,
L. 1948;
Lavin
(Mary)
The Becker Wives,
L. 1946;
O’Duffy (Eimar)
The Wasted Island,
L. 1929;
O’Casey (Sean)
Five Irish Plays,
L. 1935;
Moore (Brian)
The
Luck of Ginger Coffey,
L. 1960;
Plunkett (J.)
Big Jim. A Play for Radio,
D.
1955;
Mc Gahern (John)
Memoir,
L. 2005;
Kiely (Ben.)
A Cow in the
House,
L. 1978;
Higgins (Aiden)
Scenes from a Receding Past,
L. 1977;
Mc Gahern (John)
The Pornographer,
L. 1979. All above First Edns. &
with orig. d.w.’s; together with approx. 18 others mostly by the same
authors above. As a box lot, w.a.f. V. good. (30)
€200 - 300
291
Magnificent Modern Reproduction
Facsimile Manuscript -
Libro del Cabellero Zifar - Romance of the Knight
Zifer.
Lg. folio Barcelona 1996. Lime Edn. NO. 36, with Certificate. On
hand made paper with numerous cold. miniatures, initial letters etc.
heightened in gold. full mottled calf, dble gilt fillet and floral borders
overlaid crimson mor. spine raised bands, gilt tooled in panels each
with crowned N, and in matching slipcase.
* A truly magnificent production. (1)
€1400 - 1800
292
The Recent Troubles in Ireland, c. 1969 - 1979
Scrapbook:
An extensive and large folio Scrapbook of newscuttings
from various papers, covering that important period in Irish history,
from the start of The Troubles in N. Ireland 1969, Derry’s Bloody
Sunday etc., to the death of Lord Mountbatten of Burma. All
attractively arranged in a strongly bound large folio album of approx.
300 pages. It covers in detail., The Bombings in Dublin, The Hunger
Strikes, The Miami Showband Massacre, The Herrema Kidnapping;
Dessie O’Hare “The Border Fox”, London Bombings,The Death of Frank
Stagg, The Murder of Maire Drumm, Prison Riots at Portlaoise, The
Commissioner Edmund Garvey Affair, Long Kesh Revolts, The Killing
of Airey Neave, etc., etc. In addition to newscuttings, there are posters,
broadsides, hand outs & cut-out pictures. hf. calf, v. good. As an Album,
w.a.f. (1)
€125 - 200
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291 & detail
1...,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25 27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,36,...80