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Ireland (cont) |
| Lot | Description | Est€ |
| 176 | John B. Keane, four paperbacks, "Strong Tea" 1963, "Sharon's Grave" 1967, "Moll 1971 and "The Chastitute" 1981, also "How to Be a Successful Irish Businessman" Michael Keane (brother) 1978. Fine. (5) | 40 |
| 177 |
Dublin Horse Show RDS advertising labels all depicting showjumping horses, for 1963, 1964, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1973-1979 inclusive. Very fine unmounted mint. (13) |
40 |
| 178 | "Irish Georgian Society Bulletin" 29 issues 1965-1989, fine. (29) |
60 |
| 179 | Railway. "The Cavan & Leitrim Railway" Patrick J. Flanagan 1966, and "The Ballymena Lines" Edward M . Patterson 1968, both hardbound with dust jackets, illustrated. Fine. | 35 |
| 180 | Books. "Kevin O'Higgins" Terence de Vere Whyte 1966, "Civil War in Ireland 1922-23" Eoin Neeson 1969, "1916" novel by Morgan Llywelyn 1986 and "Irish Civil War An Illustrated History" George Morrison 1982, all paperback, fine. (4) | 25 |
| 181 | "Rebel Irishwomen" R.M. Fox 1967 paperback, very fine. | 25 |
| 182 | Books. "Constance Markievicz in the Cause of Ireland" Jacqueline van Voris 1967, "Kevin Barry " Sean Cronin 1971 48 pages, "The Life and Times of Eamon de Valera" Constantine Fitzgibbon 1973, "Eamon de Valera" Irish Times 1976, "The Rise and Decline of Fianna Fail" Kevin Boland 1983. Fair to fine. (5) | 30 |
| 183 | "The
O'Rahilly" Marcus Bourke 1967 Anvil paperback138 pages. Fine.
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30 |
| 184 | "The Irish Lighthouse Service" T.G. Wilson 1968, hardbound with dust jacket, 148 pages with 28 plates. Fine. | 80 |
| 185 |
Dublin Books. "Dublin 1660-1860"
Maurice Craig 1969, "The Destruction of Dublin" 1985 and
"The Construction of Dublin" 2000, both by Frank McDonald,
all paperback. Fine. (3) |
35 |
| 186 | Cinema. Black & white photographs (10in x 8in) of scenes from " Ryan's Daughter" (7) and "The Quiet Man" (3 incl one montage). Fine. (10) | 25 |
| 187 |
1930s map of Ireland, canvas-backed by
Dept of Education (one ink stain), Geographia index to Road Mileage
Map with distances from Dublin and Belfast for Irish towns, "Conservation"
1970s ESB booklet, Dublin Corporation prospectus for new monument
in O'Connell Street (result was the Spire). Fine. (4) |
30 |
| 188 |
Railway. Modern reproduction photographs
of mainly locomotives incl GNR, CIE, CDR, LLSR, GSWR, CBSCR, C&LR,
Fintona Tram and one interior. Fine. (19) |
30 |
| 189 |
"Last Words" Piaras F. MacLochlainn
1971, hardback with dust jacket, 217 pages, compilation of letters
and statements of leaders executed after the Easter Rising 1916. Fine. |
50 |
| 190 |
Railway. Three booklets "The Baronial
Lines of the MGWR - Loughrea and Ballinrobe" P. O'Cuimin 1972,
"The Bus Services of the County Donegal Railways 1960-1971"
Hugh Dougherty 1973 and "The Bessbrook and Newry Tramway"
A.T. Newham 1979. Fine. (3) |
45 |
| 191 | Political. Republican Christmas cards: Derry Brigade with crossed rifles over oak leaf, "Third Year of Internment" showing men behind wire (2), Girl writing to father interned in Long Kesh, Soldier kicking in door of stable. Fine unused. (5) | 25 |
| 192 | Poetry. "The Rough Field" John Montague 2nd edition 1974, "John Montague" Irish Writers Series 1975, "Poems" Helen Roche Tanner produced by Arts Alliance Mallow, signed. Fine. (3) | 30 |
| 193 | 193 "The Tricolour" Dora Sigerson Shorter, poems of the Irish Revolution 1976, card covers 48 pages. Fine. | 25 |
| 194 |
"Bee-Keeping in Ireland a History" James K. Watson 1981 and "Guide to Bees and Honey" Ted Hooper 1976, both hardback with dust jacket. Fine. (2) |
35 |
| 195 | "Beara in Irish History" Liam O'Dwyer 1977, hardback with dust jacket, 1st edition 142 pages, signed by author. Fine. | 25 |
| 196 | 1978 poster advertising "VIKING MARCH SAVE WOOD QUAY" with artist drawn cartoon, black on white. Folded, fine. | 40 |
| 197 | Cinema Poster. 1978 "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" large poster amended in black "Playing at Four Masters Cinema Donegal Mon Aug 20th to Sat Aug 25th". Folded, fine. | 35 |
| 198 | "Monaghan County of Intrigue" Michael Cunningham 1979 paperback 130 pages, "an insight into political and religious intrigues 1968-1979" | 20 |
| 199 |
"Connolly Column" Michael O'Riordan 1979, hardbound with dust jacket 232 pages, story of Irishmen who fought in the Spanish Civil War 1936-1939. Fine. |
45 |
| 200 | Autograph. "Puckoon" paperback edition "signed" inside front cover by Spike Milligan "To Liz from Neddie 1803". Fine | 60 |
| 201 | Dublin Historical Record, quarterly journal of the Old Dublin Society, 15 issues 1980-2000. Very fine. | 45 |
| 202 |
Railway. "Ireland's First Railway" KA. Murray 1981, 236 pages hardback with dust jacket, published by Irish Railway Record Society, story of Dublin & Kingstown Railway. Very fine. |
25 |
| 203 | Maritime Wrecks. "Wreck and Rescue on the East Coast of Ireland" John de Courcy Ireland 1983 hardback with dust jacket, "Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast 1105-1993" Edward J. Bourke 1994 paperback, and "Death in the Irish Sea The Sinking of the RMS Leinster" Roy Stokes 1998 hardback with dust jacket. Fine. (3) | 45 |
| 204 |
"The Velvet Strand A History of Portmarnock" Tadhg Kennedy
1984 paperback 164 pages, signed by author and others on title page,
"Malahide Past and Present" Noel Flanagan 1984 paperback
176 pages, signed by author on title page. Fine. (2) |
30 |
| 205 |
"Donegal Annual" 1985 and 1987, fine. (2) |
30 |
| 206 | Co. Wicklow. "Bray and Environs" Arthur Doran 1905, 1985 facsimile reprint, "The Book of Bray" large format paperback published by Blackrock Teachers' Centre, "A Century of Struggle in Delgany and Kilcoole 1666-1779" Brian Gurrin 2000 from Maynooth Studies in Irish Local History series, "Between the Mountains and the Sea The Story of Delgany 1789-1990" Parish History by Judith Flannery. Fine. (4) | 40 |
| 207 |
Railway. "The Derry Central Railway" James McIlfatrick 1987,
paperback 132 pages, signed inside front cover by author. Fine. |
20 |
| 208 |
"Sligo Land of Yeats' Desire" John Cowell, 1990 paperback 192 pages, covers history, literature, folklore and landscape. Fine. |
30 |
| 209 | Book. "Green and Silver" L.T.C. Rolt 1993 third edition, hardback with dust jacket, 275 pages, describes travel on inland waterways of Ireland in 1946. Very fine. | 35 |
| 210 |
"The History of the Royal Irish Automobile Club 1901-1991"
Cornelius F. Smith 1994, hardback with dust jacket 214 pages, very
fine. |
25 |
| 211 | "1798 Rebellion in Fingal - the preparation, outbreak and aftermath" Peadar Bates, paperback 183 pages, signed by author on title page. Cover lightly soiled, very good. | 20 |
| 212 |
Belfast. "In the Heart of the City History of Belfast's City Airport 1938-1998" Guy Warner & Jack Woods, paperback 64 pages with accompanying letter from Warner, "Celebrated Citizens of Belfast" John Bradbury 2002 paperback 96 pages, plus 10 different modern postcards advertising Belfast City. Fine. (12) |
25 |
| 213 | "Under
the Shadow of The Summerhills" Maire McDonnell Garvey, paperback
171 pages, signed inside front cover by author. Covers family and
local history in Ballaghadereen, Co. Roscommon. Fine. |
20 |
| 214 | Music, Autographs. Signed CDs, "A Woman's Heart" and "Love Me", both signed Frances Black, "One and Only" signed Mary Black. Fine. (3) | 25 |
| 215 |
Music, Autograph. 2002 Van Morrison miniature sheet on first day cover,
signed by the singer. Fine. |
25 |
| 216 | "Roger Casement in Irish & World History" ed Mary E. Daly, published by Royal Irish Academy 2005, hardbound with dust wrapper 252 pages, as new. | 25 |
| 217 | Railway. Journal of Irish Railway Record Society, three issues 2006, also "Trains" pictures by R.B. Way and "Railways Shown to the Children" both publ Nelson (both minor faults). (5) | 20 |
| 218 |
"Are You Still Below? The Ford Marina Plant Cork 1917-1984" Miriam Nyhan 2007 large format hardback with dust jacket 158 pages, also Dreoilin Album booklet "Ford Manufacture & Assembly at Cork 1919-1984" Bob Montgomery. Fine. (2) |
25 |
| 219 |
"Asgard the Story of Irish Sail Training" W.M. Nixon &
Eric Healy 2000, hardbound with dust jacket 224 pages, very fine. |
25 |
| 220 |
Autographs. "It Started on the Late Late Show" Pan Collins paperback signed by author, colour photo of Gay Byrne in studio signed back and front, black and white photo of Terry Wogan signed in blue pen. Fine. (3) World |
30 |
| 221 | Group of original 18th century manuscripts, two in German (?), another in Hungarian (?) and two in Latin. One of the latter refers to Pope Clement XIII and ends "Franciscus Promolatius magister cursorus". Apparently all related but require research. Fascinating. | 50 |
| 222 | Poetry. Augustan Books of Modern Poetry published by Ernest Benn Fleet Street, Rupert Brooke 7th impression 1929, Alice Maynell 4th impression 1930 and Second series Francis Thompson. All 32 pages, fine. | 35 |
| 223 |
"The Dean of Lismore's Book - a selection of ancient Gaelic poetry"
ed by Rev Thomas McLauchlan and introduction by Thomas Skene, 1862,
clothbound, damaged at spine. Subject is ancient Scots manuscripts,
96 pages introduction and 163 pages. Good. |
25 |
| 224 |
UK. "Workshop Makeshifts" Hans Cassal 1898, attractive hardbound
brown tooled cover with gilt title, 248 pages with many illustrations,
"hints and suggestions for the use of amateur workers in wood
and metal". Fine. |
25 |
| 225 | UK, Theatre Programmes. 1920s-30s range comprising Ballets Russes, Drury Lane, Prince of Wales, Hippodrome (2), Kingsway, Ambassador, Daly's (2), Windmill, London, and Liverpool Empire. Fine. (11) | 25 |
| 226 | UK. Daily Telegraph Mon 11th May 1925 in reduced form, 18cm x 24cm, complete. Fine. | 20 |
| 227 | UK, Autographs. Group, mainly with photographs, Nigel Lawson, Anne Chamberlain, Neil Kinnock, Shirley Williams, David Owen, Manny Shinwell, David Steel etc. Fine. (9) | 30 |
| 228 |
UK, Autographs. 1966 card with Harold Wilson's signature and accompanying
typed note on 10 Downing Street paper and envelope with London Paid
handstamp in red and cachet of First Lord of the Treasury in blue,
also 1970 facsimile letter from Edward Heath and envelope with similar
markings, both addressed to Irishwoman. (5 items) |
80 |
| 229 | UK, Book. "A Century of Traction Engines" W.J. Hughes 1968 new impression, hardback with dust jacket, 262 pages. Fine. | 20 |
| 230 |
Military Prints. Full colour reproductions of battle scene paintings
by R. Simkins, publ Eyre & Spottiswood 1974: 8th Light Dragoons
1803, 10th Prince of Wales Royal Hussars 1808, 30th Foot 1812, 79th
Cameron Highlanders 1815, 17th Lancers 1854, 1st King's Dragoon Guards
1860. 19in x 15in, fine. (6) |
40 |
| 231 |
Cinema. "Darby O'Gill and the Little People" 35mm film full
cinema trailer, long playing record with Arthur Shiels as Darby, 45rpm
single of "The Leprechaun Dance" from the film (2 copies),
two children's books, one in French. Fine. (6) |
40 |
| 232 |
Rock Music. Picture supplememt of AQ magazine featuring large pictures
of musicians in their early days, eg Bowie aged 16, Beatles pre-Ringo,
Cliff Richard 1959, Springsteen aged 15, The Who 1967 etc. 27 pictures
in all, fine. |
45 |
| 233 |
Cinema. Lobby cards and film stills for "The Jerusalem File" Nicol Williamson, Donald Pleasance (13), "Sebastian" Dirk Bogarde (2), "Condemned to Live" (4), "The Day the Earth Caught Fire" Janet Munro, Leo McKern (11), "Bloodlust" (2), "the Crawling Eye" (2) etc. Fine. (45) |
35 |
| 234 | Cinema. Lobby cards and film stills, mainly black & white, "Swiss Family Robinson" (9 incl colour), "Don't Give Up the Ship" Jerry Lewis, "The Genie" Douglas Fairbanks Jr, "Follow Me, Boys" Fred McMurry (2), "Tonka" (2), "Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo" (2) etc. Fine. (46) | 40 |
| 235 | Cinema. Lobby Cards and film stills (black & white) for "Cry Wolf" (7), "Daylight Robbery" (7), "Hide and Seek" (2), "Tommy the Toreador" (2), "A Jolly Bad Fellow" (6) etc. Fine. (36) | 30 |
| 236 |
UK, Motoring. 1946/7 Bedford sales brochures: Light Vans, Refuse Wagons and Vans, Trucks & Buses. Very fine. (3) Pic
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75 |
| 237 | UK, Motoring. 1953 sales brochure for 21st anniversary Hillman Minx, plus "Autocar" article and Lubrication Chart. Fine. (3) | 30 |
| 238 | UK, Motoring. 1950s fold-out sales brochure for Wolseley Fifteen Fifty. Fine. | 25 |
| 239 |
UK, Motoring. 1959 Volkswagen sales brochure. Fine. |
35 |
| 240 | UK, Motoring. 1960s fold-out sales brochure for Vauxhall Victor. Fine. | 20 |
| 241 | UK, Motoring. 1960s sales brochure for Morris Minor 1000. Fine. | 25 |
| 242 | Motoring. UK 1960s sales brochures for Hillman Super Minx and Chrysler Windsor, both fold-out types, and Rover 75. Fine. (3) | 30 |
| 243 | UK. Motoring. Sales brochures for 1966 Ford Zephyr, plus "Autocar" road test, and 1979 Ford Cortina. Fine. (3) | 35 |
| 244 |
US Comics. Dell "Tales of the Texas Rangers" 1957, "Cheyenne"
1961 and "Flash Gordon Colony on Mars" 1962, plus "Ken
Maynard Western" 1957. Fine. (4) |
25 |
| 245 |
J.F. Kennedy. "Johnny We Hardly Knew Ye - Memories of John Fitzgerald
Kennedy" Kenneth O'Donnell & David Powers, "the Irish
Mafia", hardbound with damaged dust wrapper 434 pages, signed
on title page by Powers. Fine. |
25 |
| 246 |
Autographs. 1960s-1980s range mainly mounted with photographs, incl Michael Dukakis (Massachusetts Governor), Henry Kissinger, Robert McNamara (US Defence Secretary), Rosalynn Carter (First Lady), Lady Bird Johnson, Andrew Young (US ambassador to UN), Sargent Shriver, Garfield Todd (1950s PM of Southern Rhodesia), Michael Manley (Jamaica PM), Chun Doo Hwan (South Korean President), Walter Scheel (1970s West German President) etc. Fine. (16)
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70 |
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