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Ireland (cont)

Lot Description Est€
152 Pamphlet. "The Ancient Parish and Church of St. John the Baptist, Sligo" Bishop Charles Tyndall 1962, illustrated card cover, 44 pages. Minor age spots, fine. 20
153 Railway. "The Dublin and Blessington Tramway" H. Fayle & A.T. Newham 1963, paperback 32 pages. Fine. 25
154

Kennedy. 1963 novelty (square) record of President Kennedy's speech at Galway, published by Joe Reynolds Television Ltd. Fine.

20
155 Railway. "The Schull and Skibbereen Tramway" A.T. Newham 1964, hardback 32 pages. Fine.
25
156 Railway. "The Dublin and Lucan Tramway" A.T. Newham 1964, paperback 40 pages. Fine. 25
157 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) 20
158 Books. "My Fight for Irish Freedom" Dan Breen 1964, "Michael Collins" Rex Taylor 1961, both paperback. Cover torn on latter, good. (2) 35
159 Dublin. Three booklets, "Dublin" D.F. Moore 1965 47 pages, "Viking & Medieval Dublin" 1973 National Museum exhibition catalogue 52 pages plus 18 plates, "Digging Up Dublin - a future for our past?" ed Nicholas Maxwell 1980 64 pages. Fine. (3) 20
160 Railway. "Twentieth Century Irish Locomotives" W.E. Shepherd 1966, 61 pages card cover, 24 illustrations. Fine.
20
161 Fossett's Circus coloured poster, 1970s(?), "appearing at Birr". Backing tape at top, fine. 20
162 1966 Irish Independent supplement for Golden Jubilee of 1916 Rising, 32 pages newspaper format, coloured cover. Fine.
20
163 "Parish of the Sacred Heart Donnybrook" 1966, 143 pages soft cover. Fine. 15
164 Shipping. 1967 issue of "The Log Line" staff magazine of Coast Lines (first page damaged), 1968 issue of "Telegraph" B+I staff magazine, also 1973 booklet "HMS Belfast". Fair to fine. (3)
20
165 Walkinstown, Dublin. Our Lady of the Assumption Secondary School "OLOTASS" year books for 1968 and 1969. Fine. (2) 10
166 "The History of Water Power in Ulster" HD. Gribbon 1969, hardbound with dust wrapper, 299 pages. Fine.
15
167

Showband. 1970s glass ashtray featuring picture of Miami Showband with Dickie Rock. Very fine.

45
168 "Kevin Barry" play by Gerard Westby publ by PJ. Bourke, 3rd edition 1971. Very fine. 15
169 Political. Coloured poster of William of Orange from painting by Irwin, 15in x 20in. Rolled, minor creases. 12
170 "Ireland Observed - a guide to buildings and antiquities of Ireland" Maurice Craig and the Knight of Glin 1970, hardbound with dust wrapper 120 pages. Fine. 15
171

Bloody Sunday 1972. "Blood in the Street" by Fulvio Grimaldi and Susan North, 72 pages with pictures. Fine.

20
172 Political. Three pamphlets by New Ireland Forum: 1972 "Sell-Out or Opportunity" JDA Robb, 1975 "Confusion, Conciliation or Convention", 1984 Analysis of Agricultural Developments North and South. Fine. (3) 12
173 Motor Racing. Midget Racing Car Club of Ireland programme for 1974, also Rules and Constitution 1972. Fine. (2) 20
174 Motoring. Auction catalogues etc for veteran and vintage cars: 1971 Frank Gowing RDS, 1977 report Dunne & Millar, 1981 Mackie Burns RDS, 1985 Templeogue Motors RDS, 1987 Windsor Car Auctions, 1994 Jaguar & Daimler Club Motor Show, 1995 Shell Motoring Spectacular Donard Park. Good to fine. (7) 20
175 "The Gorey Detail" no. 3, Summer 1979, anthology of poetry and prose, ed Paul Funge, 36 pages. Coffee stain on cover, otherwise fine. 10
176

University Rag magazines, UCD 1980, 1984 and undated, Trinity 1980 and Queens 1981. Fine. (5)

20
177 177 Autograph. Lord Killanin on business card. Fine.
10
178 Railway. "Both Sides of the Footplate" Ken Stokes c1980 111 pages, "The Great Northern Railway in County Tyrone" Norman Johnston 1991 14 pages, "In the Tracks of the West Clare Railway" Edmund Lenihan 1999 248 pages. Fine. (3) 20
179

"The Belvederian" Belvedere College year books for 1982, 1983 and 1984. Fine. (3)

20
180

Dublin South. "Rathfarnham - Gateway to the Hills" 1991, 56 pages, "Behind the Scenes - the story of Whitechurch" Ernie Shepherd 1983, 80 pages. Fine. (2)

20
181 Political. 1980s election poster "H BLOCK Vote 1 McAllister T.", A4 size with enlarged picture of McAllister. Fine.
15
182

Motoring. Three Dreoilin booklets by Bob Montgomery: "Early Motoring in Ireland", "Ford Manufacture & Assembly at Cork 1919-1984" and "R.J. Mecredy The Father of Irish Motoring", all paperback with 32 pages. Fine. (3)

18
183 Radio. "Dublin Calling- 2RN and the Birth of Irish Radio" Paddy Clarke, curator RTE Broadcasting Museum, 1986, paperback 60 pages. Fine. 25
184 Co. Wexford. "Historic Gorey - a pictorial view" Michael Fitzpatrick 1987, large format paperback 152 pages with many illustrations. Good. 20
185

West of Ireland. Three books: "Clifden Anglers 1938-1988" 64 pages, "History of Clifden 1810-1860" Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill 1992, 88 pagers with fold-out map, "Patient Endurance - the Great Famine in Connemara" Kathleen Villiers-Tuthill 1997, 189 pages, all paperback. Fine. (3)

20
186 "Through the Brass Lidded Eye - Photography in Ireland 1839-1900" Edward Chandler & Peter Walsh, 1989 paperback 44 pages. Fine. 15
187 "From Generation to Generation - Clondalkin village, parish & neighbourhood" Roy Byrne and Ann Graham 1989, 79 pages. Fine.
15
188 Music, Autographs. CDs autographed on covers by Mary Black, Frances Black and The Corrs (4 signatures). Fine. (3) 20
189

"The Story of Gweedore" issues no 1, 2 and 3. Fine. (3)

20
190 Aviation. Desktop clock set in perspex by Galway Crystal with "Guinness Peat Aviation" etched. Needs new battery. Fine. 15
191 Aviation. "Shannon Airport Hall of Fame" 48 pages, and "Irish Airmail 1919-1990" William Murphy 1996, 96 pages. Fine. (2) 20
192 Autographs. Ronnie Drew on small newspaper picture, Finbar Furey of publicity picture, all 4 Fureys and Davey Arthur on plain paper, Mary Black on small card, Andrew Strong on plain paper and newspaper cutting. Fine. (6 items) 30
193 Posters: Irish Stamps by An Post with real size images of 200 stamps, USS John F. Kennedy and The Beatles, modern reproduction of 1960s photo. Fine. (3) 25
194 Dublin Historical Record, journal of Old Dublin Society, four issues 1977-1991, Irish Georgian Society Bulletins five issues 1965-1985. Fine. (9) 20
195

"A History of Farm Mechanisation in Ireland 1890-1990" John Neill Watson 1993, hardbound with dust wrapper 144 pages, fine.

30
196 no lot
197

Autograph. "Complete Works of JM. Synge" paperback with autograph of John B. Keane on title page. Fine.

15
198 Music, Autograph. Van Morrison CD "Moondance", autographed on cover. 20
199 Autographs. Dick Spring on Tanaiste's card 1997, Gerry Adams on Sinn Fein notepaper 2000. Fine. (2) 18
200

Politics. Glossy coloured flyer with picture of Bertie Ahern with his autograph in blue pen. Fine.

15
201 Music, Autograph. 2002 Van Morrison miniature sheet on first day cover, signed by the singer. Fine. 25
202 Military. "A History of the Pearse Battalion 1946-1959" Dr. Louis O'Brien 2005, large format paperback 105 pages. Signed by author, fine. 20
203 Guinness 2006 calender. Fine. 15
World
204 Cinema. Modern reproductions of film stills, publicity shots etc, all laminated, incl Henry Fonda, Spencer Tracy, Katherine Hepburn, Bette Davis, Robert Mitchum etc. Fine. (21)
20
205 Cinema Posters. "The Purple Rose of Cairo" Woody Allen, "Sophie's Choice" Meryl Streep. Heavily folded, very good. (2) 20
206 Cinema. Souvenir booklet for "Down to Earth" with Rita Hayworth, card cover and full page picture of Hayworth, also single page promotion for "Tonight and Every Night" also starring Rita Hayworth. Fine. (2) 15
207 "German Army Uniforms of WWII in colour photographs" Wade Krawczyk 1995, hardbound with dust cover, 128 pages. Very fine. 15
208 Motoring. Volkswagen 1960s international sales brochure in English issued by VW Germany, with imprint of Motor Distributors Dublin. Fine.
20
209

Maritime. 1971 Quarantine clearance certificate for HMS Catania to enter port of Lebanon, with Lebanese revenue stamp affixed. Fine.

8
210 UK. 1862 Naval certificate of discharge for seaman Henry Beazant at London from SS Peony. Good. 30
211 UK, Architecture. Two Victorian hardback books, "The Amateur's Guide to Architecture" Sophia Beale 1899, and "Architecture Shown to the Children" Gladys Wynne undated (some plates loose). Fine. (2) 20
212 "Veterinary Practice at Home" 18th edition 1904, board covers 234 pages. Spine loose, good. 20
213 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)
20
214 "Manual of Seamanship" volume I, 1926 edition with colour plates, 474 pages plus adverts. Fair.
18
215 WWII. UK 1939 pamphlet "National Service - a guide to ways people of this country may give service" HMSO, 48 pages. 12
216 UK pamphlet. "What Buchenwald Really Means" Victor Gollancz 1945, 16 pages. Interesting paper in defence of Germans who were anti-Nazi. Fine. 20
217 Motoring. 1954 AA annual report, 1968 AA Members' Handbook, "Record Braking" review of motor racing in UK 1948 and 1950. Fine. (4) 20
218 UK. 1955 National Gallery Guide to Pictures Exhibited, 64 pages, fine. 8
219 UK. 1966 "The Battle of Hastings" Patrick Thornhill, educational programmed book, 48 pages, uncorrected proof copy. Fine.
10
220 Books. "The Goebbels Diaries" ed. Hugh Trevor-Roper 1978 hardbound with dust wrapper, 368 pages, "The Century of Revolution 1603-1714" Christopher Hill 1969 paperback 301 pages. Good. (2)
15
221 Royal Ancient Order of Buffaloes Directory 1970. Fine.
8
222 Motor Cycling. 1980 Classic Bike Show programme, "The Vintage Motor Cycle" three issues 1985 and anniversary edition 1986, also 1955 "Where to See the TT", BSA - ACU illustrated Test Report, "High Efficiency" handbook by Stanley Woods. Fine. (8) 25
223 Charles & Diana. Four press photographs, 1981 Wedding couple, Diana arriving with father, 1982 couple with baby William, Diana with William. All 10in x 8in approx. (4) 20
224 UK, Motoring. 1982 sales brochure for Toyota Celica. Fine. 20
225 Motoring. UK 1960s sales brochures for Hillman Super Minx and Chrysler Windsor, both fold-out types, and Rover 75. Fine. (3) 30
226 UK, Motoring. 1955 Morris Cowley "1200" fold-out sales brochure. Very fine. 20
227 UK, Motoring. 1947 "Autocar" road test on Vauxhall 12, also full descriptive article on 1946 Vauxhalls and Castrol wall chart for Vauxhall 10 and 12 models. Fine. (3) 20
228 USA. "Reader's Digest" Nov. 1939, 144 pages. Early edition (18th year of publication). Good. 8
229 USA. John F. Kennedy "Profile of Courage" 1961 42 pages, and "JFK Library Exhibit" booklet 1964. Some damp patches. Good. (2)
18
427 Aer Lingus. 1950 used empty flight ticket booklet and baggage claim tag. Fine. (2) 10
428 "Lovat Fraser's Tour of Ireland in 1913 - an event within the Home Rule conflict" 1992 pamphlet by Belfast Historical & Educational Society, 20 pages. Fine. 20
429 1920 Michelin Guide to the Battle of the Somme, 136 pages, well illustrated. Fine. 20
430 "The Beatles By Royal Command" 1963 pictorial souvenir published by Daily Mirror, 32 pages. Fine. 25

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