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THE HISTORY OF THE DUBLIN ELECTION IN THE YEAR 1749. WITH A SKETCH OF THE PRESENT STATE OF PARTIES IN THE KINGDOM OF IRELAND.
" Briton, A" [undisclosed pseud]:
" London" [i.e. Dublin]: Printed for John Swan, facing Northumberland House in the Strand, 1753.
xi,[1],160pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound volume, untrimmed. Early ink ownership signature and a few ink marks on title, a few.. more
Price: $150.00
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A NARRATIVE OF THE PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE PARLIAMENT OF IRELAND; DURING THE FIFTH SESSION OF THE SECOND PARLIAMENT... BEGAN TO BE HELD AT DUBLIN, ON THE TENTH DAY OF OCTOBER, 1776 [sic, i.e. 1775].
Almon, J. [pub]:
London: Printed for J. Almon, 1776.
iv,151,[1]pp. Octavo (signed in 4s). Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Several old stamps of a defunct mercantile library, some darkening.. more
Price: $450.00
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A FAMILIAR EPISTLE FROM...(AUTHOR OF THE NEW BATH GUIDE) TO C.W. BAMPFYLDE, ESQ. TRANSLATED AND ADDRESSED TO THE LADIES.
Anstey, Christopher:
Dublin: Printed for James Byrn, and Son, 1777.
37,[1]pp. Small octavo. Extracted from bound volume. A bit dusty along top edge, two faint stamps of a defunct mercantile.. more
Price: $100.00
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SUBSTANCE OF THE SPEECH OF LORD AUCKLAND, IN THE HOUSE OF PEERS, APRIL 11, 1799, ON THE PROPOSED ADDRESS TO HIS MAJESTY, RESPECTING THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THE TWO HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, AS THE BASIS OF AN UNION BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND.
Auckland, [William Eden], 1st Baron:
London: Printed for J. Wright, 1799.
[4],53,[10]pp. plus two folding tables. Octavo (signed in 4s). Extracted from bound volume. Faint stamps of a defunct mercantile library,.. more
Price: $150.00
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MURPHY.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Bordas, [i.e. Les Éditions de Minuit] 1947 [i.e. 1951].
Octavo. Printed wrappers. Very slight toning at edges of textblock and wrappers, short closed tear in lower edge of rear.. more
Price: $500.00
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ALL THAT FALL A PLAY FOR RADIO.
Beckett, Samuel:
London: Faber and Faber, [1957].
Pictorial wrapper over stiff wrappers. First British edition. Wraps lightly sunned, with two small nicks. Very good. .. more
Price: $50.00
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MURPHY.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1957].
Decorated wrappers. First U.S. edition, trade issue. Very faint dust soiling to wrappers, but a nice copy. .. more
Price: $50.00
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ALL THAT FALL.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1957].
Cloth. First trade edition, clothbound issue. Nice in lightly edgeworn dust jacket with shallow chip and edge tears at top.. more
Price: $125.00
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ALL THAT FALL.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1957].
Cloth and boards. Fine in chipped acetate wrapper. First edition, limited issue. One of one hundred numbered copies (of 125),.. more
Price: $375.00
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FROM AN ABANDONED WORK.
Beckett, Samuel:
London: Faber and Faber, [1958].
Pictorial wrapper over stiff wrappers. First British edition. Hint of sunning, otherwise fine. .. more
Price: $60.00
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THE UNNAMABLE.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1958].
Stiff pictorial wrappers. First U.S. edition, trade issue, translated by the author. Near fine. .. more
Price: $55.00
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NOUVELLES ET TEXTES POUR RIEN.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1958].
Pictorial wrappers. Six illustrations by Avigdor Arikha. Second edition. One of two thousand numbered copies. Wrappers darkened at edges, two.. more
Price: $45.00
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MOLLOY, MALONE DIES, AND THE UNNAMABLE.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1959].
Cloth. First American omnibus printing. Neat ink name, a bit sunned at edges, but a good copy in lightly rubbed.. more
Price: $60.00
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"COMEDIE," contained in LES LETTRES NOUVELLES.
Beckett, Samuel:
Paris. June-August, 1964.
Printed wrappers. First printing of Beckett's own translation into French of "Play." Corner crease and a few stray marks to.. more
Price: $25.00
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IMAGINATION MORTE IMAGINEZ.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Les Editions de Minuit, [1965].
Small square octavo. Printed wrappers. Fine. First edition. One of 112 numbered copies reserved for the LIBRARIE DES EDITIONS DE.. more
Price: $300.00
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SANS.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Les Editions de Minuit, [1969].
Square octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition in French. One of 550 numbered copies, from a total deluxe issue of 749.. more
Price: $250.00
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FILM COMPLETE SCENARIO / ILLUSTRATIONS / PRODUCTION SHOTS WITH AN ESSAY ON DIRECTING FILM BY ALAN SCHNEIDER.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1969].
Pictorial wrappers. Profusely illustrated with photographs. First edition of this form of the text and its accompaniments, a paperback original... more
Price: $65.00
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PREMIER AMOUR.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Les Editions de Minuit, [1970].
Small octavo. Printed wrappers. First edition in French. One of 99 numbered copies on lafuma, from a total deluxe issue.. more
Price: $250.00
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THE UNNAMABLE.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1970].
Gilt cloth. First printing in the format of the uniform COLLECTED WORKS. Edges a bit dusty, else about fine in.. more
Price: $25.00
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I CAN'T GO ON, I'LL GO ON A SELECTION FROM SAMUEL BECKETT'S WORK.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1976].
621pp. Cloth. First edition of this selection, edited by Richard Seaver. Includes the first American book publication of "That Time.".. more
Price: $40.00
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MALONE DIES.
Beckett, Samuel:
New York: Grove Press, [1977].
Gilt cloth. Later printing in the format of the uniform COLLECTED WORKS. Edges a bit dusty, text stock uniformly tanned,.. more
Price: $18.00
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COMPAGNIE.
Beckett, Samuel:
[Paris]: Les Éditions de Minuit, [1980].
Printed wrappers. First edition, ordinary issue. Pencil name on endsheet, else near fine. .. more
Price: $25.00
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" THE BIG HOUSE," contained in IRISH WRITING 37.
Behan, Brendan:
Dublin. Autumn 1957.
Printed wrappers. First appearance. Front wrapper slightly rubbed and creased, very good. .. more
Price: $40.00
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THE HOSTAGE.
Behan, Brendan:
New York: Grove, [1959].
Pictorial wrappers. First American edition, wrapper issue. Minor scratch marks on front wrapper, else near fine. .. more
Price: $20.00
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HOLD YOUR HOUR AND HAVE ANOTHER.
Behan, Brendan:
London: Hutchinson, [1963].
Cloth. Decorations by Beatrice Behan. First edition of this collection of articles first published in THE IRISH PRESS. A bit.. more
Price: $30.00
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THE SCARPERER.
Behan, Brendan:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1964.
Cloth. First U.S. edition. A bit cocked, extremities rubbed, but a good copy in a bit soiled, slightly chipped jacket... more
Price: $25.00
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THE SCARPERER.
Behan, Brendan:
Garden City: Doubleday, 1964.
Narrow quarto. Plain wrappers, printed paper label. Uncorrected, trimmed long galleys, printed on rectos only, of the first U.S. edition... more
Price: $25.00
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SPEECH OF THE RIGHT HONOURABLE...ON HIS MOVING THE SIXTH ARTICLE OF THE UNION IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS OF IRELAND, MARCH 27TH, 1800.
Beresford, John:
Dublin: Printed for J. Milliken, 1800.
[2],39,[1]pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound volume. First (Dublin) edition. Faint old stamps of a defunct mercantile library, title a bit.. more
Price: $85.00
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INISHEENY.
Birmingham, George A. [pseud. of J.O. Hannay]:
London: Methuen, [1920].
Blue cloth, stamped in dark blue. First edition. A good, sound copy. .. more
Price: $20.00
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PRIZE ESSAY...ON THE MANAGEMENT OF LANDED PROPERTY IN IRELAND; THE CONSOLIDATION OF SMALL FARMS, EMPLOYMENT OF THE POOR, ETC. ETC.
Blacker, William:
Dublin: William Curry, Jun. and Company, 1834.
x,41pp. Octavo. Extracted from bound pamphlet volume. Early ink annotations on three pages, otherwise a very good copy. First edition... more
Price: $125.00
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SONGS OF ULSTER & BALLIOL.
Boas, Frederick S.:
London: Constable, 1917.
Small quarto. Printed wrapper over boards. First edition. Signed by the author. Spine chipped (but sound), edges tanned. A good.. more
Price: $20.00
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MAY IT PLEASE YOUR LORDSHIPS REPRODUCTIONS OF MODERN FRENCH POEMS.
Bodkin, Thomas [trans]:
Dublin: Maunsel and Company Ltd., 1917.
Vellum and boards. Slight wear and darkening at edges, else very nice in defective dust jacket. First edition of this.. more
Price: $85.00
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THE JOURNAL OF A TOUR TO THE HEBRIDES, WITH SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.....
Boswell, James:
Dublin: Printed for Messrs. White, Byrne and Cash, 1785.
vii,[1],524,[1]pp. Mid 19th century three quarter calf and marbled boards. Spine label largely chipped away, bookplate and shelf- tags of.. more
Price: $750.00
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THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS....
Boswell, James:
Dublin: Printed by John Chambers [& John Exshaw, & Robert Rhames for second and third volumes respectively] for R. Cross, et al,
Three volumes. xxxiv,536;[2],605;573pp. plus two folding plates. Contemporary speckled calf, spines gilt extra, gilt green morocco lettering pieces. Occasional minor.. more
Price: $1,750.00
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A TREATISE ON FOREST-TREES: CONTAINING NOT ONLY THE BEST METHODS OF THEIR CULTURE HITHERTO PRACTISED, BUT A VARIETY OF NEW AND USEFUL DISCOVERIES, THE RESULT OF MANY REPEATED EXPERIMENTS...[etc].
Boutcher, William:
Dublin: Printed for William Wilson...and John Exshaw, 1784.
[8],xxviii,307,[1]pp. plus folding plate. Octavo. Extracted from old binding. Faint old stamps of a defunct mercantile library, short snag in.. more
Price: $250.00
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COLLECTED IMPRESSIONS.
Bowen, Elisabeth:
London: Longmans, [1950].
Cloth. First edition. With the bookplate of collector/bibliographer Richard Purdy. Several small wrinkles to cloth on the spine, resulting in.. more
Price: $30.00
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THE HOTEL.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Lincoln Mac Veagh The Dial Press, 1928.
Cloth, paper label. First American trade edition of the author's first novel. Ink inscription on half-title, front hinge slightly weak,.. more
Price: $55.00
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SEVEN WINTERS MEMORIES OF A DUBLIN CHILDHOOD.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
London: Longmans, Green and Co., [1943].
48pp. Gilt burgundy cloth. First trade edition, preceded by the Cuala Press edition. Ink inscription to front free endpaper, else.. more
Price: $35.00
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ANTHONY TROLLOPE. A NEW JUDGEMENT.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Oxford University Press, 1946.
Frontis. Marbled wrappers. First American edition. Fine. .. more
Price: $20.00
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IVY GRIPPED THE STEPS & OTHER STORIES
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
xiv,233pp. Gilt blue cloth. First American edition. Light offsetting caused by newspaper clipping to pp. 94 and 95 (author's NYT.. more
Price: $55.00
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IVY GRIPPED THE STEPS & OTHER STORIES
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946.
xiv,233pp. Gilt blue cloth. First American edition. Discoloration to cloth around lower spine, top edge dust-dimmed, foxed fore edge, endpapers.. more
Price: $25.00
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THE HEAT OF THE DAY.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Knopf, 1949.
Cloth. First American edition. Small stain to top edge, else near fine in a bright dust jacket with several small.. more
Price: $35.00
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COLLECTED IMPRESSIONS.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
London: Longmans, Green and Company, Ltd., [1950].
ix,[1],269pp. Gilt cloth. First British edition, Bookseller's label on rear pastedown, otherwise a very good copy in a considerably sunned.. more
Price: $30.00
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THE SHELBOURNE HOTEL.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Knopf, 1951.
Cloth and decorated boards. First U.S. edition. Fine in very good dust jacket with shallow chip at crown of spine.. more
Price: $60.00
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THE SHELBOURNE A CENTRE IN DUBLIN LIFE FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
London: Harrap, [1951].
Cloth. Portrait and plates. Drawings by Norah McGuinness. First edition. Fine in very good or better dust jacket (slightly tanned.. more
Price: $100.00
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EARLY STORIES [ENCOUNTERS & ANN LEE'S].
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Alfred A. Knopf: 1951.
Cloth. First collective American edition, with a new preface by the author. Corners bumped, otherwise a good or better copy.. more
Price: $18.00
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THE LAST SEPTEMBER.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1952.
Gilt cloth. First edition thus. The author's second novel republished under the Borzoi books imprint in a revised format with.. more
Price: $20.00
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A WORLD OF LOVE.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1955.
Cloth. First American edition. Small smudge to front free endsheet, otherwise a very good copy in modestly edgeworn dust jacket... more
Price: $25.00
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EVA TROUT OR CHANGING SCENES.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Knopf, 1968.
Cloth. First edition. Very fine in a fine dust jacket with a tiny closed tear to the upper panel. .. more
Price: $30.00
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THE COLLECTED STORIES.
Bowen, Elizabeth:
New York: Knopf, 1981.
Cloth. First American edition. Fine in dust jacket. .. more
Price: $20.00
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