2621. [John Minihan Collection] – [Heaney, Seamus] Minihan, John.

First Day Cover of the commemorative stamp for Seamus Heaney. Signed by irish photographer John Minihan, whose portrait of Heaney was used for the stamp. The first day cover is illustrated with a quote from Heaney’s “Bogland”: “We have no prairies – To slice a big sun at evening – Everywhere the eye concedes to – Encroaching horizon…”

Dublin, Anpost, 2014. 19 cm x 13 cm. 1 page. Original Softcover. Excellent condition. Signed and dated by John Minihan on August 28th, 2014.

2622. Palmer, Michael / [Clayton Eshleman].

First Figure. [Association Copy] –

First Edition. San Francisco, North Point Press, 1984. 15 x 23 cm. 79 pages. Original Softcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Beautiful association copy with the author’s dedication to Clayton and Caryl Eshleman on the front free endpaper. Near fine with only minimal fading of the spine. With extensive manuscript annotations by Clayton Eshleman in the poem “Sign”.

2623. Burton, Richard F / [edited by Burton, Isabel].

First Footsteps in East Africa, or An Exploration of Harar. Two Volumes Bound as One.

New York, Dover Publications Inc., no year (c.1987). 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. XXXIV, 485 pages (vol.1, 209 pages / Vol.2, 276 pages). 11 illustrations and 2 maps. Softcover [publisher’s original] with illustrated boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very minor foxing to top edges. Interior bright and clean

2624. [John Minihan Collection] – Agee, Chris.

First Light.

Dublin, Dedalus Press, 2003. 8°. 95 pages. Original Softcover. Inscribed and signed by Chris Agee to irish photographer John Minihan. From the library of irish photographer John Minihan.

2625. Fellowes, P.F.M. / Blacker, L.V. Stewart. / Etherton, P.T. / Douglas adn Clydesdale, Marques.

First Over Everest – The Houston-Mount Everest Expedition 1933 [including the original set of 3D Glasses]. And An Account of the Filming of the Flight by Geoffrey Barkas, With 57 Illustrations from Photographs, Diagrams and Maps.

Fourth Edition. London, John Lane The Bodley Head, no year (c.1933). 16 cm x 23.5 cm. Photographic portrait frontispiece, XIX, 279 pages. 52 plates. One fold-out maps showing ‘the flight from Cairo to Purnea. Numerous diagrams and photographic plates with captioned tissued guards. A pair of 3D Glasses in rear pastedown pocket for viewing the Anaglyph on p.222. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Blind embossment on front board. Stained top edge. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine faded and slight rubbing and abrasion to heel. Small section cut out of front endpaper. Interior tanned but clean and unmarked.

2626. Abraham, George D.

First Steps to Climbing. With 24 Special Copyright Illustrations by Messrs. G.P. Abraham, Ld., Kerswick.

London, Mills & Boon Limited, 1923. 13 cm x 18.8 cm. 126 pages. 24 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some light foxing occasionally to an otherwise clean and bright interior.

2627. Simon, Andre L.

FISH – Comprising an Alphabetical List of Edible Fishes and a Selection of American, English and French Recipes for their Culinary preparation and presentation. Compiled under the Editorial Direction of Andre L. Simon.

London, Published by the Wine and Food Society, 1942. Octavo. 118 pages. Hardcover / Modern, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

2628. Cairns, Clem / Walton, Jula (Editors).

Fish Anthology 2010. A Matter of Luck & Other Stories, & Poems.

Cork, Fish Publishing, 2010. 14 cm x 22 cm. VI, 164 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Fish Anthology 2010].

2629. [Fly Fishing / Angling – Collection] – Cutting, Charles Latham.

Fish Saving – A History of Fish processing from Ancient to Modern times. [With plates, including portraits, illustrations and maps].

London, Leonard Hill, 1955. Octavo. xv, 372 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition.

2630. [Calder, Alexander] Cvach, Milos.

Fishbones (Arêtes de poisson).

[Paris], Atelier des enfants et Musée national d`art moderne Centre Georges Pompidou, 1989. Octavo. 38 unumbered pages, some with stenciled features. Illustrated Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

2631. Sharp, Arthur.

Fishing – When, Where and How to Fish. A Brief, Practical Guide to Fishing on River, Lake, and Stream.

London, W.Foulsham & Co., no year (.1940). Duodecimo. 85 pages plus Illustrations and Advertising. Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

2632. [Allcock & Co.] / S.Allcock & Co. Limited.

Fishing Tackle Specialists for all Markets – Wholesale Illustrated Catalogue No.32.

Redditch (England), S. Allcock & Co. Ltd., [1928]. Quarto (22 cm wide x 28.3 cm high). 123 pages with hundreds of illustrations throughout [of which six pages are in full colour showcasing beautiful flies: “Floating May Flies” / “Allcock’s celebrated Salmon Flies” / “Upright Winged Trout Flies” / “Loch and Sea Trout Flies” / “Trout Flies” / “Dry Flies – Double Winged” / Original Publisher’s Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. With a sheet of “Trading Conditions” tipped into the book (endpaper). Loosely inserted into the Catalogue is some wonderful Ephemera: 1. Allcock-Advertising-Leaflet for Allcock’s “Aerialite” – Reels / 2. Allcock-Advertising-Leaflet for Allcock’s “Built-Cane Rods” with reduced prices for the year 1932 / 3. “Allcock-Advertising-Leaflet” for Allcock’s “Featherto” Minnows (colourful presentation of “Pheasant Tail-Minnows”, “Blue-Spot and Gold – Minnows”, “Char-Minnows” etc.) / 4. Additional, “Revised Price” – List for Catalogue No.32 and also reduced prices for New Goods” (16-page-price-list).

2633. Rodway, Tom.

Fishing.

London, The English Universities Press Ltd., 1964. 17.8cm x 11cm. vii, 208 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2634. Fitzgibbon, Margaret.

Fitzgibbon – One That Always Remains – With an Essay by Aidan Dunne (″Human Ties”).

Cork, Triskel Arts Centre, 1992. Octavo. 32 pages including a photograph and short-biography of the aartist to the rear of the publication. Wih several image sof sculpture and art by Margaret Fitzgibbon. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Signed and inscribed by the artist in September 1992.

2635. Synge, John M. / O’Casey, Sean / Gregory, Lady / Carroll, Paul Vincent.

Five Great Modern Irish Plays. With a foreword by George Jean Nathan.

First Modern library edition. New York, Random House, 1941. 19 cm. XIII, 332 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. The Modern library ; [30].

2636. Williams, Tennessee.

Five O’Clock Angel: Letters of Tennessee Williams to Maria St. Just.

First Edition. New York, Knopf, 1990. Octavo. XIX, 407 pages. Original Hardcover with protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2637. Maulwurf, Raquel.

FLAK/AAA. Works on Paper.

The Hague, Livingstone Editions, 2007. 27 cm x 21 cm. 56 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout the book. Illustrated Softcover. From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2638. Smythe, Pat.

Flanagan My Friend.

London, Cassell, 1963, 14.5 cmx 21.5 cm. XI, 113 pages. Several black and white photographs throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear to dust jacket mainly. An inscription by photographer Keith Money on endpaper, claiming one of the credited photographs in the publication being his instead of the falsely credited source.

2639. Porter, Jane.

Flatha na h-Alban. – [Gaelic translation of “The Scottish Chiefs” [William Wallace]]. Domhnall Ó Grianna, translator.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Diolta Foillseacháin Rialtais, [1937]. Octavo. 546 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket design by VP (Victor Penney). The Volume itself in excellent condition. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

2640. Cardenal, Ernesto.

Flights of Victory / Vuelos de Victoria.

New York, Curbstone Press, 1988. 23cm x 14.7cm. XXXII, 123 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.