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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Irish Literature; Bibliography; Books About Books; Anglo-Irish; Modern Irish (illustratore). Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 6 x 9. 158 page bibliography.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 28 pp. Light cover stains. Internally very good.

Cloth. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. pp 80. spine worn with loss, hinges weak. scarce.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condizione: Very Good. 10 pages, illustrated. With list of books. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 14 x 21 cms. Category: Book & Magazine Collector; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Condizione: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.

Two unpaginated hardcover volumes, 8.25x11.5 inches, very good. Includes descriptions of incidents involving security forces, and many pages of statistical charts.

Anglo-Irish author (1794-1860) and art critic. Paper dimensions roughly four and a half inches by two inches. Very good. From autograph album. Mounted on larger sheet of paper. Reads '[.] Oxford Street London for the next 3 weeks - Ever yours truly & affecly - | Anna Jameson'. Docketed in pencil at foot '(Legendary Art etc) | Written to my Mother - S[arah]. E[lizabeth]. S[iddons]. M[air].' Image on application.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; English literature Irish authors History and criticism Congresses. Irish literature History and criticism Congresses. 3 Kg.

On a piece of thin card roughly 8.5 x 11.5 cm. Very good. Good signature, 7.5 cm long, neatly centred.

Anglo-Irish journalist and caricaturist (1854-1925), best known for his work for Punch. One page, full mark, aged but good condition. "Mr. Harry Furniss has much pleasure in accepting Sir John Puleston's kind invitation to dinner on the 30th at the Conservative Club.!

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 2 v. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects; English literature Irish authors History and criticism Congresses. Irish literature History and criticism Congresses. 1 Kg.

Hard back binding in publisher's original pistachio cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered navy back, small blue illustrations to the front board. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 176 pp with monochrome line illustrations throughout. Hint of foxing to the closed text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition price clipped panoramic dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

Photo, 5.5 x 9cms, good condition. According to AI: "[The] image shows a portrait of John Tyndall, a prominent 19th-century Irish physicist and mountaineer, taken around 1872 by the photography studio Elliott & Fry." But it hasn't the card backup and printed description and ascription of the Elliott & Fry issue. And has nothing to indicate that it ever had that feature.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, scarlet lining papers. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6''. Contains (xliv), 267 pp with map, monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped, 50s. Dust wrapper protected. Member of the P.B.F.A. NORTH AFRICA [Sudan].

[0-8109-1365-8] 1980. (4to) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 248pp. Illustrations, color plates, photographs, maps, bibliography, index. Includes H. Ament (The Germanic Tribes of Europe), Christine E. Fell (Gods and Heroes of the Northern World), James Graham-Campbell (The Celtic Contribution: Picts, Scots, Irish and Welsh), Joachim Herrmann (The Northern Slavs), Catherine Hills (The Anglo-Saxon Settlement of England), Joran Mjoberg (Romaticism and Revival), Else Roesdahl (The Scandinavians at Home) & David M. Wilson (The Viking Adventure). Locale:. (History--Europe).

Second impression hard back binding in publisher's original olive grey cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered red back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains (xvi), 62 pp. Basil Henry Liddell Hart's copy with his elaborate bookplate inside the front cover, signed by two indecipherable well-wishers to the front free end paper 'To Adrian etc.' + 'To Adrian forty years on with lots of love, Michael - 1982.' Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with age darkening of the paper down the spine and to the edges, not price clipped, 5s. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.

See her entry in the Oxford DNB. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded twice for postage. The letterhead is both printed and embossed. Addressed to 'Miss M. G. Hocken, / Meadow Way House Studio, / St. Ives, / Cornwall.' Signed 'Ninette de Valois'. Reads: 'May I suggest you write to the Director of Productions at The Royal Opera House. I do not know what our theatre does with regard to the many requests for such exhibitions - so I would be grateful if you would forward your request to this particular department.'.

First edition in publisher's original plain white card wrap covers, (soft back), French flaps. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 102 + i pp. Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.

2pp., 12mo. In good condition, on lightly aged paper. 'His gentleness was always a lenitive and an example in such a raving jungle as Fleet Street. He will be badly missed everywhere by everybody.' He concludes by lamenting that as he is leaving for Italy the following day, the present letter will have to be his 'only tribute, alas. But I hope you will read into it a lot of things difficult to write.'.

1p., 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged and creased. On behalf of himself and his wife Madeline he writes: 'Like everybody that knew Robert we shall miss him keenly - For me the world will be a poorer place. Words don't come easily to me to express my sorrow.'.

1p., 4to. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. She thanks Lynd for 'one of the nicest novel articles we have had in Gerald's absence', and asks her to 'be an angel, and do something else for Viola, who is vanishing tomorrow for four or five weeks', in reviewing 'the Somerset Maugham book you wanted [.] I really think he is worth a long article to himself - 1500 words, and, if you care to, you can put in a word for Heinemann's edition of the Collected Works, which we send alongside. Mr. Bell will be in charge, and Miss Francis if you let her know will take care of proofs, and so on, but I shall count on your doing it'.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original pale green finely grained cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, publisher's device to the front cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains (xvi), 156 printed pages of text. Off-setting to the second end papers where dust wrapper flaps where folded-in. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper marginal line across the bottom edge and front fore edge, slight age darkening down the spine, without any chips or tears. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. POETRY, VERSE & RHYMES.

(1749-1829). Two pages, 8vo, good. "Mr Triphook/ I called yesterday at Cary's for a Map, & He [sic] informed, that there is an excellent English Gazet[t]eer lately published by Capper, & printed for Baldwin Pater Noster Row - I have long sought for one, & will be much obliged to you to look out for that for me - / And I am sure you can procure me the last Eton School List, now their Vacation has commenced. I wish you make Enquiry at the Heralds [sic] Office about Sr George Naylers Work of the Coronation. I do not despair of it, because I've a considerable Grant from Parliament to ye work." Note: Nayler's Coronation first pubd 1824; Benjamin Petts Capper, A Topographical Dictionary of the United Kingdom . . . accompanied by forty-six maps (1825; later eds 1826 and 1829). Note: "Viscount Harburton" (sic] is in "A Dictionary of English Book-Collectors".

See the entries for his mother and father in the Oxford DNB. The recipient Philip Dosse (Guinness spells it 'Dossé') was proprietor of Hansom Books, publisher of a stable of seven arts magazines including Books and Bookmen and 'Plays and Players'. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded once for postage. Large signature, underlined. Reads: 'Thankyou! [sic] I should be glad to review "Lost Demesnes" and "Classic Irish Houses" by Craig (see the enclosed) if it is sent to you.'.

2pp., 12mo. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. He thanks her 'for the Daily News review. Such touching appreciation, and from you, repays us for the anxiety attending the publication of the Memoir [.] This part of Sussex seems very forsaken since you & your husband left it. If you are ever near, what a pleasure a call from you would be - or a visit, if your freedom allowed it. To be with you in The Press is a great deal, but is also tantalizing.' Autograph Note by Lynd's daughter Maire Gaister at head of first page, stating 'We did visit them when we lived at Steyning, Sussex, 1918-22'.

Sligo was appointed Governor of Jamaica in 1834. His efforts on behalf of the recently-emancipated slaves (including the financing of two schools) caused him to become unpopular with the plantation owners, and he was effectively ousted in 1836. 2pp, 12mo. Twenty-one lines of text. In fair condition, lightly aged and worn. Folded for postage. Small square of paper with engraving of the family crest laid down at the foot of the second page. Addressed to 'My Dear Sir' and signed 'Sligo'. The Marquis's handwriting is somewhat opaque. Begins: 'Mr [Bailey?] having taken on himself to say that you might give me the Sixty Guineas that I was offered for my box in the remainder of the Season from the 19th of June, or rather from after next Saturday [Evng?] I think that the best way to make matters all right will be to send you a check for Eighty Guineas'. He continues with reference to arrangements for the following year.

3pp, 16mo. On bifolium of laid paper, with armorial watermark. Forty-two lines of text, signed 'Downshire' and addressed 'To / The Princess Charlotte of Wales'. The first five lines are scored through, as is another passage on the first page. The deleted commencement reads: 'Madam. / I hasten to return Yr. R. H. my humble thanks for the kind & gracious reply to my letter which [?] or receiving, in which Yr. R. H. confers upon Lady D. & myself in a manner so peculiarly [?] honour we have most anxiously desired.' The honour in question is 'consenting to be godmother to our little girl who shall be always brought up in every sentiment of respect & affection for her Royal Protector, whose name she will have the Honour of bearing.' The second half of the letter continues in much the same vein. The daughter, Lady Charlotte Augusta Hill (1815-1861), married Sir George Chetwynd.

12mo, 3 pp. Very good on lightly aged paper. Asking whether Gladstone would consent to the placing of his name on the list of the Institute's Council, 'to fill one of the vacancies'. 'You would be of great service to us in so doing - and the calls on your time would not be numerous - about a dozen times a year'. Six lines in shorthand (by Gladstone?) on the reverse of the second leaf of the bifolium.

See her entry, and his, in the Oxford DNB. On the reverse of a colour postcard of the Radcliffe Camera in Oxford from the Old Bodleian. In fair condition, lightly aged and with slight creasing to one corner and at the head (not affecting text). To the right, in the section reserved for the address, she writes: 'Hardy / with all very / best wishes & love / from / Iris !'. Beneath this is a pencil note identifying Amies as the recipient. At top left, in another hand (her husband John Bayley's?) is written 'Born before all time: / a dispute over Christ's origin / Karl Joseph Kuschel'. Kuschel's book was published in 1992. See IMage.