| Lot |
Description |
Est€ |
| 74 |
1771. Report
on the Practibility etc of the Grand Canal published in three consecutive
issues of The Gentleman's and London Magazine. 28 pages, fine.
|
45 |
| 75 |
1771. "Premiums
offered by the Dublin Society in 1771 for the Encouragement of Agriculture
etc" published in The Gentleman's and London Magazine. 20 pages,
fine. |
30 |
| 76 |
"Poetical
Works of Thomas Moore" publ Paris 1827, 383 pages, tooled leather
cover, some separation at spine. Very good. |
40 |
| 77 |
Newspaper.
1872 issue of "The Londonderry Sentinel" complete. Folded,
good. |
20 |
| 78 |
Ulster
Steam Tramways 1878 share prospectus and detailed map. Fine. |
40 |
| 79 |
Midland
Great Western Railway (Ireland). 1892 printed "Rates & Regulations
for Traders' Tickets", 1918 letter re condition of Burtonport
engines and failure to appoint Engineer. Fine. (2) |
30 |
| 80 |
1883 carte
de visite by photographer Sauvy of Hugh McClean; accompanying letter
states that picture was taken at the Cork International Exhibition.
"Helen says it is myself but I ought to have had my hair cut
first...". Fine. (2)
|
25 |
| 81 |
Photographs.
Two of Comber area, Church and Harvesting scene, 1885 ticket for Ball
at Tullygirvan, eight early photos, multiviews of Giant's Causeway
(3), interior Kilkenny Castle, Donegall Quay and Derry Walls. Mainly
fine. (11) |
25 |
| 82 |
Political,
Irish interest. 1885 Gladstone Almanack with satirical review of the
year with some reference to Irish affairs. Cover a little ragged,
otherwise fine. |
40 |
| 83 |
Allen,
Larkin and O'Brien. 1890s large green and gold illustrated certificate
of contribution to fund for erection of memorial at Kilrush to the
three Manchester Martyrs. Attractive, 52cm x 38cm. Very fine.
Pic
|
75 |
| 84 |
Home Rule.
"The Irish Green Book" published by Blackwood, late 1880s,
with 30 pages of appropriate quotations, many from Gladstone and Parnell,
13 political cartoons. Scarce, a few minor tears, very good. Pic
|
175 |
| 85 |
Invitation
cards. 1898 Irish Railway Clearing House Jubilee Dinner at Royal Marine
Hotel, 1900 Scottish Benevolent Society of St. Andrew, Dublin, Annual
Dinner in Antient Concert Rooms. Fine. (2)
|
25 |
| 86 |
Trade card
for McDowell Bros. Watchmakers & Jewellers Dublin, 1899. Fine.
|
30 |
| 87 |
1890 Printer's Proof on card of Dublin
Corporation stock certificate. Minor edge faults, very good.
|
35 |
| 88 |
1890s Printer's Proof on card of Cork,
Blackrock & Passage Railway share certificate. Age stains, good |
30 |
| 89 |
1890s Printer's Proof on card of policy
heading for Patriotic Assurance Company, College Green with attractive
vignette showing Bank of Ireland in background. Fine.
|
45 |
| 90 |
Illustrations. "Views of Country Seats
of Great Britain and Ireland" with 40 coloured plates, hardbound
tooled cover, also 1969 illustrated auction catalogue of Chester Beatty
Western Manuscripts, hardbound (original cost was 3 guineas!) Fine.
(2) |
30 |
| 91 |
1902 Cork International Exhibition advertising label in green, perf
11. No gum, centred right. Fine.
|
50 |
| 92 |
Travel. 1902 "Penelope's Experiences - Ireland" Kate Douglas
Wiggin, 335 pages with illustrations by Charles E. Brook, hardbound.
Believed to be author's sister's copy with picture of author pasted
to frontispiece. Scarce. Fine.
|
45 |
| 93 |
"St. John's Monkstown - the story of an Irish parish" RW.
Harden 1911, 154 pages hardbound with illustrations. Fine. |
35 |
| 94 |
1911 Postcard addressed to Willie Pearse (brother of Padraic), The
Hermitage, Rathfarnham, from lady friend in Clontarf arranging to
meet. Some ageing, fine. |
75 |
| 95 |
Advertising postcard for Cork and Kerry Creamery postally used Cork
1913. Closed over file hole, very good. |
25 |
| 96 |
Railway. Four pamphlets, "Manual on the Modern Electric Tram
Car" J. Bastable 1918, "Railway Act 1924" explanatory
booklet for trade unionists by R. Mortishead Irish Labour Party, Railways
Act 1926, and "The Future of CIE" Todd Andrews 1962. Fine.
(4) |
30 |
| 97 |
Advertising. Trade card with views of Dublin and , on reverse, advert
for Schweppes. Trimmed at sides, good.
|
20 |
| 98 |
Shipping. Belfast Steam Ship Company, three silver plate teaspoons,
one with company logo, two with "BSS Co". Very fine. (3)
|
35 |
| 99 |
Political labels. Map of Ireland with "Northern Ireland is Part
of the United Kingdom", also block of four coloured label with
King William of Orange on horseback, all with full gum. (5) |
30 |
| 100 |
Railway. Map and Descriptive Guide of the Great Southern & Western
and Cork, Bandon & South Coast Railways, with adverts on back.
Very fine.
|
45 |
| 101 |
Dail Eireann Official Report of Parliamentary Debates September to
December 1922. First Session of Dail Eireann, hardbound, 2616 pages
plus index. Fine, scarce early item. |
180 |
| 102 |
Large photo of tram at Parkgate Street, large plate of Edward Carson,
also 1995 "Evening Xpress" lock-out edition, single page
with article by Con Houlihan. (3) |
25 |
| 103 |
Theatre Programmes. 1929 Dublin Philharmonic at RDS, 1947 Dublin String
Orchestra at RDS, 1957 "Nest of Robins" Olympia, 1969 "My
Fair Lady" Gaeity, 1984 "A Woman of No Importance"
Gate, 1988 Dublin Theatre Festival programme, 1989 "Excuse My
Dust" Mansion House, 1989 "The Seagull" Moscow Art
Theatre at The Abbey, 1992 "Dancing at Lughnasa" Abbey Theatre
in Melbourne, also UK incl Royal Ballet (3), "Miss Saigon"
Theatre Royal etc. (15) |
30 |
| 104 |
Guinness. "St. James's Gate Brewery History and Guide" 1931
edition, hardback 106 pages. Fine.
|
60 |
| 105 |
Railway, Northern Ireland. "Transport Conditions in Northern
Ireland" 1934 report by Sir Felix Cole, Road and Railway Transport
Act 1935, Northern Ireland Road Transport Board 1943 Annual Report,
1956 Freight Transport Report, Transport Act 1958, "Northern
Ireland Railways" 1963 report by H. Benson, "Down Rail"
magazine (5 issues) etc. Mainly fine. (14) |
35 |
| 106 |
Veritas Centenary Record, Sion Hill Convent Blackrock 1836-1936, 154
pages plus adverts, card covers. Very fine.
|
20 |
| 107 |
Travel. 1938 "Ireland" folder publ by Irish Tourist Association,
opens out into large map, also c1950 "Ulster for your holiday",
224 pages with fold-out map. Fine. (2) |
35 |
| 108 |
1940s Pamphlets by Irish People Publications "Towards a New Ireland",
nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6 and 25. No. 25 entitled "Civil Liberties"
by Sean MacBride. Fine. (6) |
25 |
| 109 |
Tourist Guides. Circa 1940s official guides for Cork, 128 pages, Donegal,
101 pages plus adverts, and Waterford, 74 pages. Fine. (3)
|
25 |
| 110 |
1940s Belfast Corporation Transport Dept two coloured window signs
for buses "Please give clearly defined signal of your intention
to board" plus few blank headed sheets of paper. Fine. |
25 |
| 111 |
Dublin Sketch Development Plan 1941, publ Dublin Corporation, 62 pages,
hardbound, and "Dublin's Architectural Development 1800-1925"
M. McDermott, illustrated by Aodhagan Brioscu 1988, 248 pages, card
covers. Fine. (2) |
75 |
| 112 |
Department of Education Leaflets Nos 1 to 111 inclusive, 9th edition
1944, bound in one volume, with fold-out diagrams etc, also 1963 No.
119 "Diseases of Adult Bees" and 1970 Report on Problems
of Small Western Farms. Fine.
|
25 |
| 113 |
Booklets. "Thomas Davis 1814-45" TW. Moody 1945, 64 pages,
"The Two Patricks" Thomas O'Rahilly 1942, 83 pages, "Edmund
Burke" Prof H. Laski 1947, 14 pages. Fine. (3) |
30 |
| 114 |
Photographs. 1945 three Irish Press photographs of the new Belgian
Minister, Comte de Lalaing, presenting his credentials at Dublin Castle,
also newspaper report, 1940s plates cut from various Irish local tourist
guides, also few newspaper cuttings re Irish Houses, article on George
Sigerson and 1987 large colour photograph of Lord Mayor's Coach at
GPO during St. Patrick's Day Parade. Mainly fine. (30)
|
25 |
| 115 |
115 Railway. Londonderry & Lough Swilly Railway rail excess tickets
1947 (2), Sligo Leitrim & Northern Counties rail ticket, Coleraine
& Derry rail ticket, Belfast & Co. Down 2d parcel stamp used
Ardglass, CIE £1 parcel stamp used Rosslare. Fine. (6) |
30 |
| 116 |
"The Northern Light" monthly magazine published by Ulster
Anti-Prohibition Council, issues 1947-1954, and two earlier with missing
pages. A few with faults, mainly good to fine. (24) |
35 |
| 117 |
Dun Laoghaire. 1948 Civic Week souvenir handbook, 94 pages. Very fine.
|
40 |
| 118 |
"Motoring Life" December 1949, 32 pages, Maurice Cavey with
Jaguar on cover. Early issue, very fine. |
40 |
| 119 |
Trinity College Dublin. 1950 Register of Alumni, cover loose, also
"Trinity Annual Record" for 1950, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1960
and 1966. Good to fine. (7) |
25 |
| 120 |
Autographs. 1950 police notebook with autographs of Joe McLaughlin
(Josef Locke), golfer Fred Daly, boxers Jack London (ex-British Empire
heavyweight champion) and Freddie Webb (Northern Ireland middleweight
champion) also photo card of Jack Raymond (Northern Ireland wrestler).
Fine. |
40 |
| 121 |
Advertising card for Green Rooster restaurant with cartoon of man
in grave and verse on back. Fine. |
20 |
| 122 |
Feis Ceoil Dublin. Programmes for Thursday 10th May 1951 and Tuesday
12th and Wednesday 13th May 1953. Fine. (3) |
20 |
| 123 |
"Dublin - The People's City" Nevill Johnson 1952-53, large
landscape format with 140 pictures. Card covers. Fine. Pic |
130 |
| 124 |
Magazine. "Ireland's Own", 8 issues 1953-1979, plus 1994,
also "Our Boys", three Christmas issues 1948, 1951 and 1954.
Mainly fine. (12) |
25 |
| 125 |
Limerick. "A Rising Tide - the Story of Limerick Harbour"
1994 large format 68 pages, card covers, and booklet "St Mary's
Cathedral Limerick" 1957 card covers 76 pages. Fine. (2)
|
20 |
| 126 |
Royal Irish Automobile Club Official Handbooks for 1957, 1962, 1964,
1966 and 1968. All with report of previous year's motor sport in Ireland.
Spine damage to 1957, mainly very good to fine. (5)
|
30 |
| 127 |
"The Guinness Harp" journal of St. James Gate Brewery 1958.
vol 1 nos 1-5 inclusive. Very fine. (5) |
35 |
| 128 |
"The Guinness Harp" 1959 vol 2, nos. 1-5. Very fine. (5)
|
30 |
| 129 |
"The Harp" journal of Guinness Dublin brewery 1961, four
issues. Very fine. (4) |
30 |
| 130 |
"The Harp" 1965, four issues. Very fine. (4) |
30 |
| 131 |
"Fifty Years of Liberty Hall - The Golden Jubilee of the ITGWU
1909-1959" card covers with dust jacket reproducing "Libert
Hall at Night" by Harry Kernoff, 104 pages. Minor creases in
dj, very good. |
75 |
| 132 |
Three Candles Books brochures. Checklist July 1962 (2) and "Books
for the Irish" circa 1960. Fine. (3)
|
20 |
| 133 |
"Leinster, Munster and Connaught" Frank O'Connor 1960s,
296 pages with illustrations and map, hardbound with dust jacket (some
edge tears). Fine.
|
25 |
| 134 |
Aer Lingus. Trusil nylon stockings in coloured packet and box both
with Aer Lingus hostess pictured with map of Ireland "Worn exclusively
by Aer Lingus hostesses". Different!
|
20 |
| 135 |
"The Irish Volunteers 1913-1915" 1963 ed FX. Martin, hardbound
with dust jacket. Very fine. |
55 |
| 136 |
Banking. "A History of the Royal Bank of Ireland" Kenneth
Milne publ 1964 by Allen Figgis, printed by Three Candles, 115 pages,
and "The Rise of a Merchant Bank - a short history of Guinness
Mahon" Ivy Frances Jones 1974, 64 pages. Both hardbound, fine.
(2) |
30 |
| 137 |
Dublin. "Dublin in the Age of Yeats and Joyce" Richard Kain
1972, 216 pages hardbound no dust jacket, Irish Georgian Society journal
1964, "Mark of Protest" Dean Victor Griffin autobiography
1993, 235 pages paperback. Fine. (3)
|
25 |
| 138 |
Architecture. Mixed group incl 1965 Exhibition catalogue for Irish
Architectural Drawings, 1982 booklet "The City Hall, Dublin",
1987 "Historic Houses open to the Public", Irish Antique
Dealers Year Books 2001 and 2002, 2002 Concise Guide to National Gallery
of Ireland, Set of 25 Malton prints of Dublin in spiral binder for
framing. Fine. (7) |
40 |
| 139 |
Railway. "Twentieth Century Irish Locomotives" W.E. Shepherd
1966, 61 pages card cover, 24 illustrations. Fine. |
25 |
| 140 |
Shell Guide to Ireland by Lord Killanin and Michael Duignan, 1967,
second edition, 517 pages illustrated, hardbound with dust jacket.
Very good.
|
20 |
| 141 |
Railway. "Sligo, Leitrim and Northern Counties Railway"
NW. Spinks 1970, card covers 154 pages, also "Railway Lines of
CIE and NI Railways" O. Doyle & S. Hirsch 1985 card covers
124 pages. Both with illustrations, fine. (2) |
30 |
| 142 |
Advertising, Political. Group of labels incl Dublin Horse Show 1973
(3), 1974 (3), 1975 (3) and 1976 (4), also various political, "Release
the Political Prisoners", Volunteer with Tricolour, "Out
of Place - Aiseirighe", Eire Nua Easter Lily block of four, Price
labels set of 7, also few overprinted stamps etc. Fair to fine. (42)
|
45 |
| 143 |
"Survivors" Uinseann MacEoin 1980, 1st edition, 466 pages,
hardbound with dust jacket. Very fine. Pic
|
120 |
| 144 |
Trinity College Dublin. "The Long Room" bulletin of the
Friends of the Library, six issues 1970s-80s, two Guides to the Library,
three 1989 Trinity prospectuses, range of Trinity 400 brochures, minutes
of British Council of Trinity 400 meetings etc. Mainly fine. |
20 |
| 145 |
"Streets of Ireland" Adrian MacLoughlin, guide to 25 cities
and towns, 1981, 299 pages, card covers, illustrated. Fine. |
50 |
| 146 |
Dublin.. "Lost Dublin" Frederick O'Dwyer 1982, 152 pages
with 280 illustrations, card covers, "The Destruction of Dublin"
Frank McDonald 1985, 346 pagers paperback. Fine. (2)
|
65 |
| 147 |
Motoring. "Wheels and Deals - People and Places in Irish Motoring"
John O'Donovan 1983, 222 pages, large format hardbound with dust jacket.
Fine.
|
60 |
| 148 |
Railway. Journals of various Societies: "West Rail" West
of Ireland Railway Society 1983-87 (9), "The Starter" North
West of Ireland Railway Society 1990-94 (4), "The Phoenix"
Co. Down Restoration Society 1991-97 (11), also DART Technical Description
etc. Fine. (25) |
40 |
| 149 |
"Modhscoil Luimnigh 1855-1986" Marcus O hEochaidh, story
of Limerick district Modern Schools, text part English part Irish,
136 pages card covers. Fine.
|
50 |
| 150 |
150 "Nas na Riogh From Poorhouse Road to the Fairy Flax"
1990 illustrated history of Naas, 144 pages, card covers fine. |
30 |
| 151 |
Railway. 1984 " Engineering in CIE" supplement to Engineers
Journal 40 pages, 1981 handbook "Locomotives & Rolling Stock
of CIE and Northern Ireland Railways" 96 pages, four issues of
"Five Foot Three" magazine of the Railway Preservation Society
of Ireland 1977-92. Fine. (6) |
25 |
| 152 |
"Dublin's Oldest Charity - The Sick & Indigent Roomkeepers'
Society 1790-1990" Deirdre Lindsay, 177 pages hardbound with
dust jacket. Very fine. |
20 |
| 153 |
Railway. Six videocassettes: Irish Rail Archive Vols I and II, Northern
Ireland Railways Archive, Irish Sugar Beet Archive, Irish Narrow Gauge,
Railways Across the World - Ireland. Fine. (6) |
40 |
| 154 |
Dublin Historical Record, journal of Old Dublin Society, four issues
1977-1991, Irish Georgian Society Bulletins five issues 1965-1985.
Fine. (9) |
25 |
| 155 |
"Ireland's
Royal Canal 1789-1992" Ruth Delaney 1992, 216 pages, hardbound
with dust jacket, well illustrated. Very fine. |
65 |
| 156 |
"County
Wexford's Civil War" Seamus Mac Suain 1995, 124 pages card covers.
Fine. |
45 |
| 157 |
"The
IRA in the Twilight Years 1923-1946" Uinseann MacEoin 1997, 980
pages, 1st edition, hardbound with dust jacket. Signed at front by
author. Very fine. |
120 |
| 158 |
Motoring. "An Irish Roadside Camera" Vol 1 1999 "The
Pioneering Years 1896-1906" and Vol 2 2002 "The Years of
Growth 1907-1918", by Bob Montgomery, both 120 pages hard bound
with dust jacket, well illustrated. Very fine. (2) |
40 |
| 159 |
Motoring. Dreoilin Albums Irish Transport Series: 1999-2003, No.1
"Early Motoring in Ireland", No. 5 "The Irish Gordon
Bennett Race 1903", No. 8 "Ford Manufacture & Assembly
at Cork 1919-1984" and No. 12 "RJ Mecredy The Father of
Irish Motoring", all by Bob Montgomery, all 32 pages. Very fine.
(4) |
30 |
| 160 |
Local History. "Palmerstown - An Ancient Place" Nessa O'Connor
2003, 130 pages card covers, and "Cnucha - A History of Castleknock"
James O'Driscoll 1981, 2nd edition, 140 pages card covers. Fine. (2) |
30 |
| 161 |
WWI. Arras War Memorial Register of Names section L-M with introductory
pamphlet. Fine. (2) |
20 |
| 162 |
Glass lantern slides, mainly Venice and Italy in wooden storage box.
Fine. (44) |
50 |
| 163 |
Mixed lot of ephemera incl Young Mens' Friendly Society Holywood 1895
membership card, "If" by Rudyard Kipling, "By Wood
and River" illustrated poems by Tuck, Scottish Widows' Fund bookmark,
1909 ticket for His Majesty's Theatre, 1881 "Titbits" miniature
newspaper, assorted advert cards etc. Mainly fine. (12) |
20 |
| 164 |
Portable
writing desk. Wooden box with brass edging and handles, 13in x8in
x5in, with two "secret" compartments. Fine. |
250 |
| 165 |
Snuff boxes. Four small snuff/trinket boxes, lacquered wood, two with
mother-of-pearl inlay, and another metal box for calling cards with
classical scene on cover. Attractive. (5) |
70 |
| 166 |
UK, Scouting. 1937 large Christmas card with picture of George VI
and Queen Elizabeth in scout and guide uniforms, respectively, with
facsimile signatures. A bit grubby, good.
|
25 |
| 167 |
Cinema. Range of 1950s-1970s lobby cards (25cm x 20cm) for "The
Maltese Falcon", "Key Largo", "East of Eden",
"The Redhead and the Cowboy" (Glenn Ford, 2), "The
Rum Runners" (Brigitte Bardot), "Sunday Bloody Sunday",
"South Pacific", "The Admirable Crichton" (3),
"Doctor Zhivago", "Peking Express" (Joseph Cotton,
2), "Loving in the Rain" (Romy Schneider), "Hans Christian
Andersen" (Danny Kaye) etc. Mainly fine, a few with pin holes
or tape marks. (28) |
50 |
| 168 |
Silver snuff box, hallmarked London 1978. Very fine. |
30 |
| 169 |
Fire Brigade Handbook Special Appliances Vol 1, 114 pages, Vol 2 124
pages, both well illustrated, card covers. Fine. (2) |
20 |
| 170 |
German Motoring. 1960 coloured sales brochure for Borgward Isabella
(in English) and Irish road test by "Motoring Life". Fine.
(2) |
25 |
| 171 |
UK, Motoring. Full colour sales brochures for Sunbeam Alpine, with
"Motor" road test 1959, Triumph TR7, Dolomite 1854, Spitfire,
2500 series and Toledo. Very fine. (7) |
50 |
| 172 |
UK, Motoring. Sales brochures for Daimler Double Six and Sovereign,
Jaguar Four-Door Saloon range XJ3.4, 4.2 and 5.3, Daimler Cars 1978
and Jaguar XJ6 for 1978. Fine. (4) |
20 |
| 173 |
UK, Motoring. Fordson Major Tractor sales leaflet, 1956 Ford (Cork)
price list single sheet, and single page on servicing the Fordson
Major. Fine. (3) |
30 |
| 174 |
UK, Motoring. Full page magazine advertisements for 1930s Jaguar "SS"
(6 different) and 1960s Jaguar and Daimler (6x Frank Cavey Dublin).
Fine. (12) |
20 |
| 175 |
UK, Motoring. Coloured sales brochures for Ford, 1950s Anglia/Prefect,
1959 Consul MkII and 1959 Zodiac MkII. Small format, fine. (3) |
20 |
| 176 |
UK, Motoring. Full page colour magazine advertisements for 1920s vintage
Austins. Fine. (10) |
20 |
| 177 |
UK, Motoring. 1960s Hillman Imp sales brochure plus Road Test from
"Autocar" May 1963. Fine. (2) |
20 |
| 178 |
UK, Motoring. 1978 MG sales brochure for Midget/MGB/MGB GT, 20 pages
full colour. Fine. |
20 |
| 179 |
UK, Motoring. 1950s Ford price lists (7), Publications list, Engine
conversion kits list, List of engines suitable for industrial use,
plus leaflets on Accessories, Undercoating, Body polish and booklet
on looking after 4D Diesel. Fine. (14)
|
20 |
| 180 |
UK, Motoring. Austin/Morris press and publicity photographs, 1961
Mini Cooper Mk 1, 1964 Mini Moke, Sectional view of Mini, 1979 Mini
100 Special, also full size colour sales brochure 1959 Morris Mini
Minor plus "Autocar" 1959 road test. Fine. (6) |
45 |
| 181 |
UK, Motoring. 1970s Jaguar/ Daimler press and publicity photographs,
Series Two XJ-12C, XJ-12L XJ6 4.2 litre, Sovereign and 4.2 litre engine.
All black and white. Very fine. (5) |
25 |
| 182 |
UK, Motoring. Car sales colour brochures for Vauxhall 1950s, 1960s
(3) and 1970s (4). All full size. Fine. (8) |
20 |
| 183 |
Cinema. Poster, one sheet (27in x 40in) for "St. Louis Blues"
with Ella Fitzgerald, Nat King Cole, Eartha Kitt, Pearl Bailey. Folded,
very fine. |
30 |
| 184 |
Cinema. Poster, one sheet (27in x 40in) for "The King and I"
with Yul Brynner and Deborah Kerr. Folded, fine. |
35 |
| 185 |
Cinema. Poster, one sheet (27in x 40in) for "Kissin' Cousins"
with Elvis Presley. Full colour, tape marks at edges. Good. Pic |
50 |
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