1981. Drakulic, Slavenka.

Café Europa – Life After Communism.

London, Abacus, 2010. 12.5 cm x 19.5 cm. 213 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1982. Drennan, John.

Standing by the Republic. 50 Dail debates that shaped the Republic.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2012. 24 cm. VIII, 292 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1983. Dresden – Probst, Georg Balthasar. (1732 – 1801).

Prospectus Areae Fori Veteris, Ex Parte Arcis Plateae Dresdae.

Original hand-coloured copper engraving of Dresden’s marketplace. Augsburg, Georg Balthasar, [c.1770]. Plate Size: 40 cm x 30 cm. Sheet Size: 42 cm x 31 cm. Original engraving. In very good- condition. Some slight smudges to outer margins. Carefully repaired tear to lower edge.

1984. Driscoll, Charles B.

Kansas Irish.

London and Glasgow, Art and Educational Publishers Ltd, 1946. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. 320 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original cream cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Signed name of preowner on front endpaper.

1985. Droit, Roger-Pol,

L’oubli de l’inde. Une amnesie philosophique.

First Edition. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1989. 14 x 20 cm. 262 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Association copy with the author’s dedication to Parkes on the half title. With Parkes’ markings in the text.

1986. [Dronke, Ernst] Singer, Hans-Jürgen.

Ernst Dronke – Einblicke in sein Leben und Werk.

Koblenz, Görres-Verlag, 1986. 8°. 160 Seiten. Hardcover / Gebundene Ausgabe (Leinen mit Schutzumschlag). Sehr guter, neuwertiger Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Besitzvermerk. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Koblenzer Beiträge zur Geschichte und Literatur – Band 2]

1987. Drucker, Peter F.

The Age of Discontinuity – Guidelines to our Changing Society.

London, Pan Books Ltd., 1969. 17.8cm x11.1cm. 476 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear on the cover, and tanning.

1988. Druids and Female Druids in 18th century Illustration – [Druids] Frick, Johann Georg / Albert Frick.

Commentatio de Druidis Occidentalium Populorum Philosophis Multo Quam Antea Auctior Ac Emendatior. Accedunt Opuscula Quaedam Rariora Historiam Et Antiquitates Druidarum Illustrantia Itemque Scriptorum De Iisdem Catalogus.

First and only edition in this form. Ulmae [Ulm], Daniel Bartholomaei et Filium, 1744. Small Quarto (19 cm x 22 cm). [XX], 226 pages plus the two rare copper engravings, depicting male and female Druids of old (Druides et Druidissae). The two plates with engravings were bound in the rear. Hardcover / Excellent, recent half-leather binding in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. The half-leather slightly stained but all in wonderful condition. The original bookblock uncut. A very rare and interesting publication on Druidism / Text in latin with some german elements.

1989. Drum, Brian.

The Yank Outsider – A Comedy in one Act.

First Edition. Dublin, James Duffy, 1970. Small Octavo. 39 pages. Original Softcover / Stapled. Wrappers slightly rough and stained. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1990. Drummond, Henry.

Tropical Africa. With Maps and Illustrations.

First Edition. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1888. 13 cm x 19.5 cm. Frontispiece, XI, 228 pages. 6 maps (on five fold-out-sheets). At front 2 fold-out colour maps of East Central Africa and Equatorial. At rear fold-out colour maps of ‘European Possessions and Claims in Central and Southern Africa’. One fold-out colour map of east central Africa within contents. Hardcover / contemporary half leather with marbled paper-covered-boards. Gilt lettering and tooling on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor damage to heel of spine. Binding still firm and strong. Foxing to endpapers. Interior and maps in bright and clean condition.

1991. Drummond, William Henry.

The Habitant and Other French-Canadian Poems. With an Introduction by Louis Frechette and with illustrations by Frederick Simpson Colburn.

1911 edition. New York, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1911. 20 cm. XIV, 137 pages. With some black and white illustrations. Original illustrated hardcover. Good condition with signs of external wear, for example rubbing to the spine and front cover. Includes newspaper cuttings relating to the author’s life and work.

1992. Druwe, Ulrich.

Moralische Pluralität. Grundlegung einer analytischen Ethik der Politik.

Würzburg, Königshausen und Neumann, 1991. 24 cm. 216 Seiten. Softcover. Exemplar aus der Bibliothek des Politikwissenschaftlers Klaus von Beyme. Mit seinem Namenszug auf dem Vorsatzblatt. Broschierte Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand. [Acta politica ; Bd. 1]

1993. Dryden, John.

The First Part of Miscellany Poems. Containing Variety of New Translations of the Ancient Poets: Together with Several Original Poems. By the Most Eminent Hands. Published by Mr. Dryden.

Fourth Edition. London, Jacob Tonson, 1716. 9 cm x 15 cm. XXXVI, [8 unnumbered pages], 360 pages. Hardcover / Contemporary full leather with gilt lettering on spinelabel and ornament to boards. Binding slightly stained but in firm and very good with only some signs of external wear. Some pages with worm-hole damage (text effected). Pastedowns loosened. RARE !

1994. D’Sousa, Charles S.

Loving and Living – For the Guidance of Youth.

Bombay, Better You Books, 1990. 12 cm x 18 cm. 175 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some minor staining on endpaper.

1995. Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt.

Socialism Today / Rejoice Not in Standing Still – A Negro speaks of the World.

First Edition. Chicago, Afram Books / Afro-American Heritage Association, [c. 1960]. Octavo. 12 pages (including printed wrappers). Portrait-Photograph of William Du Bois on cover. Original Softcover wrappers in Mylar. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Extremely rare ! According to a foreword by Ishmael Flory “this is a first printed pamphlet issued by Afram Books”. Includes a short Bibliography of Du Bois’ publications, starting with mentioning his first article in Harvard Historical Studies in 1896 “The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America” to “Mansart’s World of Color” in 1960. It also lists “other EQUALITY Pamphlets by W.E.B.DuBois like “The Damnation of Women – Predictions on Fatherless and Dependenet Children”.

1996. Du Chaillu, Paul.

My Apingi Kingdom: With Life in the Great Sahara. And Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich, Hyena, &c. Numerous Engravings.

New York, Harper & Brothers, no year (c.1870). 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece with tissueguard, VIII, 254 pages. 33 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original maroon cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine. Gilt pictoral on front board. Blind stamp to rear board. Coloured pastedowns and endpapers. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean with sharp corners. Tissue guard in very good condition. Preowner details on front endpaper: “James Hill – Westell Farm – Kewell, Read 1916”.

1997. Du Maurier, Daphne.

Gerald- A Portrait.

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1934. 14.1 cm x 22.2 cm. 317 pages. Black and white Frontispiece-Portrait. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing and discoloration to spine. Moderate foxing to edges, half-title page and endpapers. Front endpaper missing. Pages lightly tanned.

1998. [Du Maurier, George] Du Maurier, Daphne.

The Young George Du Maurier. A selection of his letters 1860-67. With a Biographical appendix by Derek Pepys Whiteley and illustrations from contemporary drawings by Du Maurier.

First Edition. London, Peter Davies, 1951. 14.4cm x 22.5cm. XXI, 307 pages with 19 illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear to the binding. The rare dustjacket with stronger signs of wear but in protective Mylar. Some mild foxing only.

1999. [Dublin – Marsh Library] / [Marsh, Narcissus] McCarthy, Muriel.

All Graduates & Gentlemen. Marsh’s Library.

First Edition. Dublin, The O’Brien Press, 1980. 15 x 22,5 cm. 239 pages with many illustrations.. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Minimal edgewear to the dustjacket only.

2000. [Dublin – Marsh Library] McCarthy, Muriel / Sherwood-Smith, Caroline (complied by).

‘This Golden Fleece’ Marsh’s Library 1701-2001. A Tercentenary Exhibition.

Dublin, Archbishop Marsh’s Library, 2001. 15 cm x 21 cm. 159 pages with illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Only 1000 copies have been printed of which this is no. 128. Signed by Muriel McCarthy.