TIMED ONLINE RARE BOOK SALE 24th April 2024

70 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED 64 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED 372. Royal Irish Academy: Atkinson (Rob.) The Yellow Book of Lecan, A collection of Pieces (Prose & Verse) in the Irish Language. Lg. folio D. 1896. First Edn., 320pp in fac-simile, orig. cloth backed boards. Good. (1) €200-€300 373. Borrow - The Works of George Borrow, Edited with much Hitherto Unpublished Manuscript, by Clement Shorter. 16vols. 8vo London (Constable & Co. Ltd.) 1923- 24. Norwich Edition. Limited to 775 Copies NO. 160. Uncut, unopened, orig. green cloth, some stains, spines faded. (16) €80-€120 374. Postcards, Cigarette Cards & Phone Cards, A good collection including collection of Kilkenny cards, some loose, v. good collection of Telephone Cards, various small Albums of Cigarette Cards. As a box lot, w.a.f. (1) €100-€150 375. Children's & Devotional Books: Box small collection of varied early 19th Century Children's Books include. Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin, with His Life, 2vols. 12mo Paisley 1823, boards, & others sim., in calf, hf. mor. & boards, approx. 32 items, as a coll., w.a.f. (1) €100-€150 376. Banville (John) First Uk Editions, signed One other Doctor Copernicus (Secker & Warburg, 1976), v.g., edges spotted and dust wrappers spine faded; Kepler (Secker & Warburg 1981) vg.; The Newton Letter (Secker & Warburg, 1982) edges spotted, dust wrapper spine faded. The Book of Evidence (Secker & Warburg, 1989), v.g. dust wrappers are slightly bumped. Mefisto (Secker & Warbug, 1986), fep is neatly inscribed (non-author) "Review copy, RTE" dated and owner name, some pen lines to margins. A reading copy only. All top edges dusty. (5) €200-€300 377. Vargas Llosa (Mario) The War of the End of the World, (Faber 1985) First UK Edn, signed by author on label; The Green House, (Harper & Row 1968) First English Language Edn, v.g. in cloth, dust wrappers in removable glassine cover; The Time of the Hero, (Grove Press 1966), First Edn. v.g. in cloth, dust wrapper in removable glassine cover, dust wrapper rubbed; Feast of the Goat, (FSG 2001), v.g. in cloth, dust wrappers, top edges dusty, all volumes laid in: acs in original envelope. (4) €180-€250