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Lot Description Est€
89 Irish Turnpikes. Printed amendments to bills relating to turnpikes, Carlow Road 1842 and Dundalk, Castleblayney & CarrickmacrossTurnpike 1848. Fine. (2) 30
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Prints. Assorted range of prints from UK periodicals incl Salmon Fishing at Coleraine, Duck Shooting West of Ireland, Rush Gatherers Lough Corrib, "Angler-Saxons" in Ireland, Hunting Sketches, Collecting Salmon Ova, Limerick City. Fine.

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91 1857 Report of Commission on Returns relating to Lunatic Asylums in Ireland, 13 pages. Fine.
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92 Book. "The Catholic Case Stated" by a Catholic Layman 1859 publ Mullany Dublin, 447 pages, green cloth cover. Very good. 25
93 1863 manuscript copy of marriage settlement for Hannah Hyde and John Lanyon, Dublin and Middlesex. Fine. 20
94 1874 Printed Act of Parliament "for the better management and regulation of Foyle College Londonderry", 9 pages. Fine. 20
95 English illustrated weeklies with articles of Irish interest. "Pictorial World" 1880 famine scenes in West of Ireland, "Graphic" 1881 seizure of "The United Ireland" and another with scenes from the Land War incl "No Rent", boycott of police, tenants demonstrating, "London Illustrated News" 1886 General Buller in Ireland. Complete issues, fine. (4) 40
96 Political. Small mounted photo of Lord Frederick Cavendish, appointed Chief Secretary of Ireland 1882 and assassinated the day he took office by "The Invincibles" in the Phoenix Park. Fine.
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97 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. 80
98 1894 commercial circular Henry Paul, Lapp's Island, Cork, advertising prices for various qualities and quantities of Irish Butter. Fine.
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99 1898 letter on paper headed IRISH CHURCH MISSIONS TO THE ROMAN CATHOLICS London acknowledging a donation. Fine. 20
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Londonderry, Ginger Beer-type stone bottles for Andrew A. Watt & Co, N. McLoone & Co and Osborne & Patton Ltd. Fine. (3)


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101 Ginger Beer-type stone bottle Thomas Grace, Wine & Spirit Merchant, Kilkenny. Fine. 25
102

Ginger Beer-type stone bottles, Dublin Extra Stout cream and Schweppes Ginger Beer, purveyors to the King, brown, with Bourne Denby mark. Fine. (2)


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103

Rugby, Military. Silver ornamental dog collar engraved "Presented by Wanderers FC in recognition of Cora's services in aid of Irish Regiments Widows & Orphans funds Boer War 1899-1900". Fine.

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104 Stereo Cards. 1902-08 range incl Irish views of Killarney (3), Cormac's Chapel, Fermanagh Cross, Blind Beggar, Parnell's Grave (2), Giant's Causeway (2), also Monte Carlo (2), Jubilee Procession (London?), Spanish Dance, Martinique after eruption of Mont Pelee (4). Some fading, fair to fine. (18) 50
105 1905 Irish Provident Assurance Company premium receipt book with entries for 1905-6. Good. 20
106 Military. 1909 small Christmas card from Leinster Regiment , The Barracks, Birr, King's County, with picture inside of Depot Rifle team winners of All Ireland Rifle Meeting Curragh. Fine. 25
107

Railway. Great Northern Railway Co. Ireland small parcel labels (9cm x 6cm) "To Cootehill", "To DROMIN JNCT", "To HILLSBORO'", "To NEWRY Edward Street" and "To Lisburn". Fine. (5)

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108 Railway. Great Northern Railway Co. Ireland parcel labels "To ANTRIM", "BANBRIDGE", "To BESSBROOK", "To CLONES", "To COOKSTOWN". Fine. (5) 30
109 Railway. Great Northern Railway Co. Ireland parcel labels (9cm x 6cm) "To LONDON (Euston) via North Wall & Holyhead", "To OLDCASTLE", "To DUBLIN", "To LAYTOWN" and "To MALAHIDE". Fine. (5) 30
110 1914 Official Report on Housing Conditions of the Working Classes in the City of Dublin, 30 pages text plus 12 pages of illustrations. Minor edge faults, very good. 30
111 1915 pamphlet "The Laws of War" address delivered to Solicitors' Apprentices' Debating Society of Ireland by Auditor John Foley. 48 pages, fine. 20
112

Mixed lot comprising 1915 lettercard Cornwall to Cork, WWII censored cover France to Lisburn with US base censor handstamp, another FPO 38 to Lisburn with boxed crowned Passed by Censor, three 1920s notgeld, membership cards for Amalgamated Union of Building Trades Workers 1932 and 1933. Fair to fine. (8)

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113 1917 pamphlet "How to Settle the Irish Question" Bernard Shaw, 32 pages. Fine. 30
114 "Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook" published 1917 by Weekly Irish Times, 286 pages hardbound, spine missing. Comprehensive reference work, giving narrative of Rising, lists of premises damaged, casualties, prisoners deported, commissions of enquiry etc. during 1916. Includes large fold-out map. Good. 150
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"The Story of our Parish St. Peter's Dublin" Catherine Mary McSorley 1917, card covers 64 pages. Fine.

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116 "Eire Og" Young Ireland, 16 issues 1919-1920. Some damaged, mainly good to very good. (16) 100
117 Theatre Royal, Autographs. Postcard album with quantity of cards, many real photo, of artists appearing at the theatre 1912-1930s, majority signed to " Johnny Moody". Includes Marie Studholme, Shaun Glenville, Fred Barnes, Ralph & Nellie Howard, Tally Ho Trio, Bob Nainby, Elsie Roby, Sig. Landino, George Carney, Dan Whitley, Neil Kenyon, The Four Londons etc, also 1929 small handbill for Theatre Royal (repaired). Mainly very fine. (64)
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118

Three hardback books: "The Felon's Track" Michael Doheny 1920, 320 pages, "The Victory of Sinn Fein - how it won it and how it used it" P.S. O'Hegarty 1924, 218 pages, and "Jim Larkin, the Rise of the Underman" R.M. Fox 1957, 183 pages. Good. (3)

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119 Terence MacSwiney. Small medallion from Argentina (?) showing seated Erin with sunrise "Sgar an Obar"and on reverse "No seran los que mas puedan hacer sufrir sino los que puedan sufrir mas los victoriosos. McSwiney Alcalde de Cork". Unusual. Fine. 40
120 Sweeps Ticket. Duggie's Dublin Sweeps ticket for 1922 November Handicap, organised by R.J. Duggan in aid of the Mater Hospital. Heavy folds, very good. 25
121

Belfast. Album of business letterheads 1920s-1940s, incl Gibson Jewellers, Harbinson, Andrews Medical Hall, McCloskey spirits merchant, Evans organ builders etc. Fine. (16)

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122 1926 pamphlet "The Production of Baby Beef in Northern Ireland" by Prof. G.S. Robertson, Belfast, 6 pages. Fine. 20
123 1928 press photograph of President W.T. Cosgrave horse riding in Washington, 8in x 6in.
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124 1928 First East-West transatlantic flight. US pinback badge depicting aviators von Huenefeld, Fitzmaurice and Koehl with Irish and German flags, small faded ribbons in national colours, metal model plane attached to Irish ribbon. Unusual, fine. 35
125

Racing Pigeons. Two illustrated adverts from 1929 magazine, "Two French Champions property of Councillor John Jamison Lisburn" and Ardenville Lofts Ballymena. Fine. (2)

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126 Maps. Ordnance Survey Dublin District, one inch to one mile, 1929 x2, 1944, Plan of Dublin 2.5 ins to one mile 1952, Bartholomew's Dublin-Roscommon quarter inch to one mile 1931, and Ordnance Survey of NI North Antrim one inch to one mile 1938. Some tears at folds, very good. (6) 30
127 Alcoholic Beverages. Guinness botlle labels, Keating Dublin x2, O'Connor Kanturk x2, labels for Millar Ginger Wine Dublin, Jameson Whiskey, billheads from McKibbin Belfast and Sillott Champagne London. Fine. (8) 20
128 Hospitals' Trust. 1930s complete sheet of 24 labels (brown border) advertising Sweepstakes; text at bottom margin "..collect a set 1 to 24.. and receive 50 Virginian Cigarettes". Slight separation at some perfs, fine.
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129 Railway. Hand-drawn map of Ireland showing rail lines and maximum axle loads permitted. Unusual. Fine. 20
130 1932 handbill promoting Easter Lily "Break the Connection with the British Dominions" issued by Cumann na mBan. Folded, fine. 30
131

"Gill's Guide to Catholic Dublin City & Diocese" 1932 with two fold-out maps and plates of many churches. Fine.

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132 Guides. 1934 Glendalough 28 pages with staple rust, 1945 Our Lady of Knock 48 pages. Good to fine. (2) 25
133

Brian O'Higgins. "The Little Book of Ireland Prose & Verse" scribework by Ailbhe O Monachain, 32 pages. Fine.

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134 Motor Cycle. 1930 archive incl receipt for motor cycle, RAC letter, motor insurance policy, various receipts, Norton parts list, also 1950s petrol ration books x3 and 1949 & 1950 tax discs. Mainly fine. (20) 35
135 Theatre Royal. 1938-1962 range of programmes etc incl 1937 Gigli concert, 1948 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, 1950 Annie Get Your Gun, 1951 Joan Hammond, 1952 Newman Centenary, Betty Hutton, Katherine Dunham, 1955 Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, 1957 Royal Ballet, Yehudi Menuhin, 1958 All Star Variety, few signed photographs, 1962 auction catalogue for fittings and equipment of Theatre Royal. Mainly fine. (27) 50
136

Jack B. Yeats. "Sean-Eoin" Mairin Ni Chriagain 1938 Irish language book with illustrations by Jack B. Yeats, 5 in colour tipped in and 5 black and white. One page of text scribbled on and another torn. Otherwise fine.

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137 Book. "Rebellion in Irland" Ernie O'Malley publ Alfred Werner Berlin in German 1938, hardbound. Fine. 25
138 Group of small pictures relating to Irish history cut from Irish language magazines, incl de Valera, O'Connell statue, Griffiths, Sarsfield, 1780 soldier, 1916 leaders, map of Plantations, Cromwell, Eviction etc. Duplication. Fine. (36). 20
139 Ulster Fireclay Works 1940 illustrated product catalogue, hardbound 36 pages. Fine. 20
140 Irish Army Handbook 1941, hardbound 142 pages. Loose at spine, very good.
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141 Royal Ulster Constabulary 1943 identity document for James Holland, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan with handstamp of Clogher RUC Barracks. Also 1946 letter and receipt regarding holiday in the area. Folded, fine. (3)
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142 Theatre. Programmes for Opera House Cork, 1944 DGOS, 1955 Jimmy O'Dea (2) and Jack Cruise (2). Fine. (5) 20
143 1944 London Midland & Scottish Railway & Burns & Laird Lines notice of restricted travel to and from Ireland. Fine.
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144 Irish Medical Directory & Hospital Year-Book 1945, hardbound 298 pages. Fine. 25
145 Rail. 1940s blocks of unused tickets for CIE Dublin tram/bus, denominations 1d, 1 1/2d, 2d, 3d, 4d, 5d, 11d and 1s1d. Approx 100 of each, very fine.
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146

Book. "War by the Irish" John McCann 1946 1st edition, hardbound 211 pages, account of events in Ireland 1916-21. Endpaper torn, otherwise fine.

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147 Two photographs (8in x 6in) from album, Braking Test at end of 1000 Mile Irish International Motor Trial and Mountains of Mourne, both dated April 1947. Fine. 25
148 UK, Motor Cycle. Triumph 1948 sales brochure (cover split at spine), plus 1947-48 Instruction Manual, Replacement Parts booklet and Instructions for Lucas ignition equipment. Fine. (4) 40
149 1948 brochure for Murphy elevators and conveyors with accompanying letter from Murphy Engineering Company Belfast. Fine. 25
150 Railway. Small sketch map of Giant's Causeway, Portrush, and Bush Valley Railway & Tramway Co. One inch to one mile. Fine.
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151 151 Tourist Brochure. 1950s "Northern Ireland Hotels" published by Ulster Transport, colour picture by Norman Wilkinson on cover, 10 pages. Fine.
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152

"Dublin's Fighting Story 1916-1921 told by the Men who Made It" published by Kerryman. Fine.

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153 Advertising. 1950s coloured advertising handbill for Henry Denny, bacon curers, Waterford. Fine. 20
154 Eamon de Valera. Plaster bust from original by Prof Harkner of Dublin School of Art, 7.5ins high. Small piece broken from top of hair, in original box with leaflet. Fine. 50
155 "Limerick's Fighting Story from 1916 to the Truce" ed Col. JM. McCarthy, Anvil Books paperback edition, 256 pages. Fine. 25
156

"Dublin - The People's City" Nevill Johnson 1952-53, large landscape format with 140 pictures. Card covers. Fine.


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157 Political, Northern Ireland. United Ulster Unionist Party receipt book unused, 1953 Volunteer Loyalist Orange Lodge notices to attend (2), United Ulster Democratic Coalition election flyer, Ulster Covenant 1912-62 Jubilee souvenir booklet, 1977 75th anniversary card, pamphlet "In Defence of Ulster" Rev. Martin Smith, 1986 Ulster Resistance re-dedication service programme. Fine. (9)
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158 The Catholic University Church St Stephen's Green 1952/53 Year Book & Church History. 24 pages, card cover. Very fine.
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159 "With the IRA in the Fight for Freedom - 1919 to the Truce" paperback published by The Kerryman circa 1955, 238 pages, with sections by Piaras Beaslai, Lieut-Col McCarthy, Oscar Traynor, Tom Barry, Patrick Lynch etc. Back cover missing, otherwise good. 40
160 Guinness. 1955 Visitors' Guide Book, hardbound 72 pages, also "The Goodness of Guinness" Tony Corcoran 2005 paperback. Fine. (2)
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161 Fianna Fail poster "NATIONAL COLLECTION TODAY ar aghaidh le Fianna Fail" in green 0n white. Fine. 25
162 Theatre Royal. 1950s card posters (10in x 12in) for "Sheridan's Screen-Snapshots" and "Fine and Dandy", handbills for "Sanders of the River", "Odd Man Out" and Variety Show. Fine. (5) 30
163 Political Labels. 1950s triangular labels by Price & Co, 3 different values and min sheet of 4 values, also 1956 cover used with Rialtas overprinted stamp with 4 labels affixed, one tied by cancel. Fine. 25
164 Books. "Borstal Boy" Brendan Behan 1958 first edition, "Statue for a Square" Francis McManus 1945 first edition, "Strumpet City" James Plunkett 1969 first edition, all hardbound with dust wrappers. Minor faults to wrappers, otherwise fine. (3) 45
165 Tourist Brochures. 1960s Bord Failte range incl Dublin, South & Southwest, Western Counties, Midlands, Donegal, Dungarvan, fold-out map of Ireland, also IRLAND AerLingus/SAS, Gresham Hotel and 1972 Discover Ireland. Fine. (12) 30
166 Set of playing cards by Gold Flake with picture of Busaras on back. Very good.
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167 Travel. 1961 printed notice and small card of rail fares Belfast to Dublin for Ireland-France rugby international, rail ticket, seat reservations, card for Green Rooster restaurant, also 1957 ticket book for Silver City Airways Newtownards to Castle Kennedy plus baggage label. Fine. (8) 30
168 Fire Brigade. Album of private photographs of 1960s Belfast Fire Brigade, engines, staff etc (13), 1970s Air Force Department Fire Service (50) and 1979 Paris Air Show (5). Fine. 60
169 Book. "The Irish Volunteers 1913-1915 - Recollections & Documents" ed F.X. Martin 1963, 207 pages, hardbound with dust wrapper. Very fine. 30
170 Books. "Ulster - a journey through the Six Counties" Robin Bryans 1964 1st edition, hardbound 228 pages, "Conor Cruise O'Brien introduces Ireland" 1969 1st edition, hardbound 240 pages. Fine. (2) 25
171

"For Ireland and Freedom - Roscommon's Contribution to the Fight for Independence" Miceal O'Callaghan 1964, paperback, 140 pages. Fine.

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172 Guides etc. 1968 The Porchfields Trim, 1977 Tara, St. Iberius' Church Wexford, 1983 service sheet of 150th celebration of Loreto Convent, also 1965 Life of Blessed Oliver Plunkett, 88 pages and "The German Underground Hospital 1942-45" Jersey 1971 booklet. Fine. (6) 40
173 C.J. Haughey. Five press/publicity photographs, with Garrett Fitzgerald, with P.J. Mara, with students (Tony Gregory?), George Colley in foreground, and Maureen Haughey, all 8" x 10". Fine. (5) 30
174 Co. Wexford. Two publications: "Lewis's Wexford" Elizabeth Browne & Tom Wickham 1983, 172 pages with loose map, "Guide to Wexford" 64 pages circa 1960. Fine. (2) 20
175 1916 Rising Jubilee. April 11th 1966 complete issue of Irish Independent with report and pictures of commemoration events and two facsimile pages of 1916 paper. Folded, fine. 20
176 Travel. 1968 RAC Shamrock Touring Service folder with travel documents to Ireland incl credit vouchers, map, luggage labels, information leaflets etc. Fine. 20
177 Caravan Sales brochures for Freedom 1969 range (manufactured at Roscrea) x2 different, and Fairholme 1962. Fine. (3) 20
178 Books. "Irish Passenger Steamship Services" 1969 Vol I North of Ireland, 1971 Vol II South of Ireland, both hardbound with dust wrappers, fine. (2)
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179 "Atlantis" literary journal, issues No. 1 March 1970 and No. 2 October 1970 x2. Very fine. (3) 20
180 Pilot Book of the River Shannon publ by Bord Failte c1970, 48 pages with large fold-out navigation map. Scarce, fine. 30
181 "The B Specials - a history of the Ulster Special Constabulary" Sir Arthur Hezlet 1972 paperback, 267 pages with many illustrations. Very good. 20
182 Northern Ireland. Run of 20 issues 1973-74 of "Irish Democrat", Nationalist newspaper published in UK, two issues of "Republican News" 1978, and six issues 1972-73 of Campaign Newsletter of Campaign for Social Justice In Northern Ireland. Interesting reading. Fine. (28)
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183 1976 Silver Jubilee of College of Industrial Relations souvenir brochure, signed by President Cearbhaill O'Dalaigh under his picture, also programme of events. Fine. (2) 25
184 Aer Lingus. Two outsize menus reproducing Malton prints of Dublin on covers, one for Golden Shamrock service on transatlantic flights, other for 1976 annual dinner of Ireland United States Council in New York. Trivial faults on each, very good. (2) 25
185 "The Last Word" GK. White 1977, autobiography of master at St. Columba's College, hardback with dust cover, 157 pages. Very fine. 25
186 Bray, Co. Wicklow. Books "A Hundred Years of Bray and its Neighbourhood from 1770 to 1870" Carraig Books 1978 facsimile reprint, "Old Bray and its Neighbourhood" Francis Loughrey 1998 and "The Book of Bray" compiled by John O'Sullivan, Tony Dunne & Seamus Cannon 1989. Fine. (3) 25
187 Pope John Paul II. Scrapbook with postcards and newspaper cuttings covering Visit to Ireland 1979 and shooting in 1981. Fine. 20
188 Book. "The Sean MacEoin Story" Padraic O'Farrell 1981 paperback 189 pages. Scarce, fine. 35
189 Two paperback books. "What Kind of Country - modern Irish politics 1968-1983" Bruce Arnold 1984, 241 pages, and "1798! Rebel Cork in Insurrection - the United Irishmen of Cork City and County" Tomas Mac Cormaic 1998, 132 pages. Fine. (2) 20
190

Military. 1985 invitation to Tercentenary Ball of 5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards, also small Pocket History. Fine. (2)

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191 Military, UN. Official UN Handbooks on Lebanon 1987 and Former Yugoslavia 1993, intended as background for UN officers serving in the areas, also hardback book commemorating 40 years of Finnish contribution to the UN, in Finnish. Fine. (3) 30
192 "The Irish Civil War and what it still means to the Irish people" Frances M. Blake 1988, paperback 71 pages. Fine. 20
193 Bewley's Café. Two books, "The Legendary Lofty Clattery Café" Tony Farmar 1988 paperback 72 pages, "Bewleys" Hugh Oram c1980 hardback 112 pages. Fine. (2) 30
194 Military. Group of UNIFIL Christmas cards, also Defence Forces HQ, Air Corps, President of Ireland signed Mary McAleese. Fine. (20) 30
195 Book. "Where the Sun Sets- Ballycroy, Belmullet, Kilcommon & Kiltane, Co. Mayo" Fr. Sean Noone 1991 paperback 351 pages. Fine. 35
196 Local History. "The Grand Canal Inchicore & Kilmainham" edited by Michael Conaghan, Oliver Gleeson & Alison Maddock 1991, published by Office of Public Works, 72 pages. Fine. 20
197 Book. "Green and Silver" L.T.C. Rolt 1993 edition, describes journey through Ireland's inland waterways in 1946. Hardbound with dust wrapper, 275 pages. Very fine. 25
198 "The History of the Kingdom of Kerry" Margaret Cusack (the Nun of Kenmare) photo-lithographic facsimile of original 1871 work, published by Eamonn de Burca 1995. Very fine. 45
199 Tipperary. "Tipperary A Treasure Chest" compiled by Elaine Burke Houlihan 1995, "The Premier County of Tipperary Living Voices" Jane Hae and Maurice O'Keeffe 2006 with audio CD, signed by Maurice O'Keeffe on title page. Fine. (2) 20
200 Book. "On The Move Coras Iompar Eireann 1945-95" Micheal O Riain 1995, hardbound with dust wrapper, 470 pages with many illustrations. Fine. 25
201

"Frongoch University of Revolution" Sean O'Mahony 1995, 6th edition, paperback 242 pages. Scarce, fine.

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202 Book. "A History of Hospital and its Environs" Michael F. O'Sullivan 1995, 135 pages with fold-out sketch map. Signed by author on title page. Fine. 20
203 "Michael Collins The Final Days" Justin Nelson 1997 large format paperback, 142 pages with profusion of illustrations. Fine. 20
204 Cinema. Reproduction photos of stills from "Ryan's Daughter" (6 different, 26 in total), "The Quiet Man" (2 different, 6 in total) and publicity photo of Marilyn Monroe (3). Fine. (35) 25
205 205 Modern reproduction pictures of Michael Collins, Scenes of Destruction in Dublin after 1916, War of Independence, Burning Four Courts, Funeral of Griffith, 1800s House of Parliament, Parnell etc. All laminated, up to 5 of each. Fine. (90) 35
206 Autograph. Small publicity photo of Bono signed in black marker. Fine. 30
207 Wicklow Historical Society Journal range of issues 1993-2004, fine. (7) 20
208 "The Shannon Scheme" ed Andy Bielenberg 2002, paperback 168 pages, published on 75th anniversary of ESB. Very fine. 20
209 Local History. "To School through the Woods" Dermot James 2004, memories of Sandford Park National School in the Thirties, ringbound 17 pages, signed by author on title page. Fine. 20
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210 Australia. 1889 official envelope imprinted "On Her Majesty's Service" and "Hospital for the Insane Callan Park" adressed to Dr. Katz, Rodd Island. Katz was Chief Expert Officer of the of Pasteur Institute researching rabbit control at the centre based on the island. 25
211 Canada, Motoring. 1957 sales brochure for Chevrolet "Bel-Air" range. Minor tears at folds, very good. 25
212 Canada, Railway. "Along the White Pass High Iron" J.D. True 1989, signed, British Columbia & Canadian Rockies Railway Map Guide hardbound and "The Newfie Bullet - story of passenger train services in Newfoundland" Mont Lingard 2000, signed. Fine. (3) 25
213 "The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" 43 issues 1833-35, each 8 pages with engravings. Fine. (43) 100
214 "The Penny Magazine of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge" 36 issues 1836-37, each 8 pages with engraving on front. Fine. (36) 90
215 Victorian Novelty. Folded card in shape of rose, opens out to doiley with engraved views of Canada on both sides. Unusual. Fine. 25
216 UK early photographs incl military tug-of-war team, early motor cars, aeroplane, trotting cart, horses, bicycle, family groups, few postcards etc. Good to fine. (30) 25
217 UK. Satirical magazine "Truth" 1905 Christmas number with comment in verse and three large full colour supplement pictures featuring leading figures of the day incl Kitchener, Balfour, Redmond, Chamberlain, Churchill, Arnold Forster etc. Cover loose, otherwise fine. 30
218 UK. Sheet Music for "Linden Lea" Vaughn Williams, "Chanson de Nuit" and "Sabbath Morning at Sea", both by Elgar, also YHA Song Book. Good. (4) 20
219 UK. World War I Army Form O.1800, application for reduced rail fare for members of Armed Forces on leave. Unused with counterfoil. Fine. 20
220 UK, Royalty. "the Queen's Gift Book" 1918 in aid of Queen Mary's convalescent auxiliary hospitals for soldiers and sailors who have lost limbs, hardbound 158 pages, "Edward the Eighth - Our King" Arthur Groom 1936, hardbound 200 pages with insert of EVIII first broadcast. Fine. (2) 30
221 UK, Railway. "The Railway Year Book" 1921, includes Irish, with fold-out maps for each railway. Very fine. 25
222 UK, Conjuring. Collection of journals, magazines, manuals etc incl "The Budget" 1948-73 (5), "The Magic Wand" 1940, "The Tops" 1938-9 (3), "Magical World" 1911 (2), "The Sphinx" 1939, "The Demon Telegraph" 1944, Paul Clive conjuring catalogue, Gamages catalogue. Mainly fine. (24) 40
223 UK. 1937 Jubilee Year souvenir handkerchief with embroidered "St. George for England Jubilee 1887- 1937". In original box. Fine. 25
224 Scouting. "The Scout" weekly magazine, run of 12 issues May to August 1946. Fine. (12) 35
225 UK, Military. 1950s/60s regimental Christmas cards incl Royal Military Police (4), Gurkha Military Police (2), Royal Scots, War Office, British Forces Cyprus, Tanganyika Police, GHQ Middle East, HQ Northumbrian Infantry, Far East Air Force, RASC etc plus few invitations and envelopes. Mainly very fine. (21) 60
226 UK, Royalty. Four books, "The Family Life of Queen Elizabeth" Lady Cynthia Asquith c1950, 96 pages, "Elizabeth & Philip - Our Heiress and her Consort" 64 pages, "Great Events of the Royal Year 1953", spine damaged, "The Royal Wedding in Pictures" (Princess Margaret) 1960. Mainly fine. (4) 25
227 UK, Railway. British Rail passenger timetable for 1976-77 complete with large map, also few brochures for local railways. Fine. 20
228 UK Motor 1952 sales brochure for Morris Minor Series II with overhead valve engine, full colour fold-out. Fine. 25
229 UK Motor sales brochure for 1953 Wolseley Four-Fortyfour & Six-Eighty. Fine. 20
230 UK Motor sales brochure for 1955 Austin A40, A50 Cambridge. With handstamp of Kavanaghs Phibsboro. Fine. 20
231 UK Motor 1976 sales brochure for Volkswagen Beetle. Fine. 20
232 UK Motor 1978 sales brochure for MG Midget and MGB. Fine. 20
233 "Hello Darlin'" Larry Hagman autobiography 2001, hardback with dust wrapper, signed by Hagman on title page. Very fine. 20

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