291. Speakman, Harold.

Here’s Ireland. With twelve Paintings made by the Author (for the most part between-showers), also several Caricatures by “MAC” of Dublin.

First Edition. London, Arrowsmith, 1926. Large Octavo. Frontispiece-Illustration (Grania the Wee Horse, drawn in Cork), XIII, 353 pages. Original Hardcover. Binding with very minor staining. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

292. Griffin, Gerald.

The Collegians or The Colleen Bawn – A Tale of Garryowen.

London and Felling-on-Tyne, The Walter Scott Publishing Co., no year (c.1890). Octavo. Frontispiece, VII, 369 pages. Original publisher’s cloth / Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Late 19th century edition of this irish classic. [The Evergreen Library]

293. [Davitt, Michael] Cashman, D.B.

The Life of Michael Davitt – Founder of the National Land League – To which is added: “The Secret History of the Land League” by Michael Davitt.

Cameron & Ferguson Edition. London, R. & T. Washbourne, no year (c. 1920). Octavo. 256 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

294. Gibbons, Floyd.

The Red Napoleon.

First Edition. New York, Jonathan Cape & Harrison Smith, 1929. Octavo. 475 pages with several battle diagrams in the text as well as a fold-out plate opposite page 464 with a diagram of the decisive battle in the Caribbean. Original Hardcover (organge publisher’s cloth). Binding slightly stained but firm. Overall in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

295. Morgan, John.

Conservation of plastics. An introduction to their history, manufacture, deterioration, identification and care.

London, Plastics Historical Society, 1991. 23 cm. 55 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

296. Ryan-Smolin, Wanda.

King’s Inns portraits. Wanda Ryan-Smolin ; photography by John Kellett.

Dublin, [Council of King’s Inns], [1992]. 26cm. ix, 88 pages with numerous illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Loosely inserted is a floor plan for the locations of the paintings during an exhibition.

297. Dunsany, Lord (Edward John Moreton Drax Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany).

Plays of God and Men – The Tents of the Arabs / The Laughter of the Gods / The Queen’s Enemies / A Night at an Inn.

First Putnam Edition. New York / London, G.P.Putnam’s Sons / The Knickerbocker Press, 1923. Octavo. 207, [1] pages. Hardcover / Original cloth. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

298. Carbery, Mary / Grey, Edwin.

Hertfordshire Heritage – Ourselves and our Words.

First Edition. London, John Green & Co., 1948. Small Octavo. 158 pages. Original Hardcover with original, illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition.

299. Kant, Immanuel.

A very important Bibliography of books by and about Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) including: I. Individual works by Kant / II. Collections, Selections, Letters and Collected Works editions by Kant / III. Biographies, Bibliographies and related Material / IV. Critical works on Kant / V. Portraits of Kant and Addenda. Bound copy of a bibliography and title-page catalogue of a private collection, compiled by a leading antiquarian bookshop in the 1990’s / (Unique xeroxed copy of a singular collection of important Kant publications).

Germany, c.1995. Quarto. Listing 406 titles on approximately 200 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition. The copies of titlepages of all original editions of Kant that are m,entioned in this bibliography are included in this volume.

300. Hannon, Patrick.

Church, State, Morality and Law.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 1992. 22 cm. 159 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including a newspaper-clipping: “How should a Catholic Vote ?”