RARE BOOK AND COLLECTOR'S SALE July 30th & 31st, 2024

98 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 696. [Cuala Press] Letts (W.M.) It’s Well to be in Waterford, Cuala Press, Dublin; Emerson (D.) Leafy Munster, Cuala Press (No. 24) illus by J.B. Yeats; Rune of Hospitality, Cuala Press (No. 23) illus by J.B. Yeats; The Young Saint Patrick, Cuala Press with illustration by A.E. (George Russell) all loose, good copies. (4) €300 - €400 697. [Cuala Press] Yeats (W.B.) The Lover Tells of the Rose in his Heart, single page, hand coloured and decorated lettering; also into the Twilight, hand coloured, both Cuala Press, loose. (2) €150 - €200 699. Beckett (Samuel) Hommage A Jack B. Yeats, 12mo, Dublin (Locus Sous) 1988, Limited Edn., No. 26/54 copies, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €180 - €220 700. With Greeting from Jack & Cottie Yeats [Cuala Press] Saint Patrick’s Breastplate, lg. 8vo, 2pps. hand coloured illustrations by Pamela Colman Smith, inscribed on back ‘ with affectionate Christmas Greeting from Cottie & Jack Yeats’ , good clean copy, nice association. (1) €200 - €300 701. With Illustrations by Jack B. Yeats & Others Norman (H.F.)ed. A Celtic Christmas, 1903, [issued by the Irish Homestead,] (Dec. 5th, 1903) illustrated by Jack B. Yeats, Pamela Coleman Smith, A.E, and articles by Eva Gore-Booth, Seamus MacManus, various adverts, illus. ptd. wrappers. Scarce; Column (P.) The Jackdaw, D. (The Garyfield Press) No. 16/300 copies illustrated by J.B. Yeats, [No. 2 of Dublin Poets & Artists] ptd. wrappers. (2) €200 - €300 702 – See age 101 703. The Official Opening of the Municipal Gallery of Modern Art [Hugh Lane Gallery] Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, 17 Harcourt, The Chairmen and Members of the Public Library Committee have the Honour to Invite Donal na Conchobar agus Chairde to the Opening Ceremony by the Right Hon. Lord Mayor on Monday, 20th January 1908 at 4 o’clock, with embossed City Coat of Arms, card, printed single side. Scarce. (1) * A rare and important piece of ephemera of Irish Modern Art History. €200 - €300 696 699 700 703 698. [Cuala Press] An important and large collection of Greeting Cards, mostly hand coloured, with illustrations by Jack B. Yeats and others, each card numbered (including 16, 37, 1, 54, 108, 120, 2, 6, 7, 18, 24, 29, 53, 74, 82, 84, 93, 94, 101, 61, 107, 13, 102, 110 (2), 109, 114, 115, 121, 123, 128, 136, 140, 127, 119, 111, 50, 60, 14, 11, 89, 63, 99, 92, 51, 39, 33, 52, 36, 59, approx. 50, all good condition, as a collection, (each numbered on back) housed in two folders. (50) €1000 - €1500