141. [Kingerlee, John] Benington, Jonathan.

Collection of four signed catalogues and monographs. From the artists personal library. The collection includes: 1. Jonathan Benington – Kingerlee / 2. John Kingerlee – A Painter’s Passage / 3. Kingerlee – Pneuma in Time – Namoc, Beijing ‘08/ 4. Kingerlee – New Works on Paper – The Kenny Gallery – Galway 2007 //. All signed by John Kingerlee.

Belfast, Larry Powell, 2006. 4°. 280 pages. One Volume in Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar / Three Volumes in Softcover. Collection of 4 signed volumes from John Kingerlee’s library ! 3 of the 4 volumes are in original softcover/ Excellent condition with only minor external wear.

142. [Combe, William] / [Thomas Rowlandson].

The Tour of Doctor Syntax – In Search of the Picturesque – A Poem [plus: “Volume Second”: “The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax – In Search of Consolation – A Poem”].

Volume One in Fourth Edition / Volume Two in First Edition. Two Volumes. London, Published by R. Ackermann at the Repository of Arts, 1813 – 1820. Large Octavo. Pagination: Volume I: Frontispiece, engraved titlepage, [2], 276, plus 1 page with “Directions to the Binder for placing the Plates”. With 31 handcoloured illustrations (including Frontispiece and titlepage) by caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson / Volume II: Frontispiece, [1], 277 pages plus 1 page with “Directions to the Binder for placing the Plates”. With 22 (of 24) handcoloured illustrations by caricaturist Thomas Rowlandson. Hardcover / Original half leather with original spine-labels and ornaments. Both Volumes with some rubbing but both in firm, original condition. Interior of Volume I with some mild foxing and fingerstaining only but all plates excellent. Interior of Volume II with a tear and loss of paper to the front free endpaper, some mild foxing, one plate and one textpage (page 11) slightly detached and with fraying). Minor wormholedamage to rear board (neglectable). Overall these two Volumes are in very good condition !

143. [Bacon, Francis] Minihan, John.

Francis Bacon: Face-Peeler. – Five (5) – page-essay by John Minihan [SIGNED].

8°. Original printed essay. Stapled. Signed by John Minihan. Very rare essay on Francis Bacon by his friend, irish photographer John Minihan. From the personal library of John Minihan !

144. Caesar, Gaius Julius.

Portrait Plaque of Caesar – DIVI IULI.

[Italy], c.1920. 43 cm x52 cm. Oval shaped Plaque. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

145. REVO Electric Co. Ltd.

“Electrical Specialities” List No.14 [Original Sales-Catalogue of REVO Street Lighting, Brackets and Cast Iron and Porcelain Fittings (with a section on Bulkhead Fittings)].

[Tipton, Staffordshire], [REVO ELECTRIC Co.Ltd. / Britannia Works], no year (c.1930?). Octavo. 160 pages. Hardcover / Original publisher’s half-cloth. Binding shaky and dusty with front board nearly detached. Overall in still good + condition with only minor signs of wear and the interior-pages with illustrations are very good, bright and clean.

146. Slater, John.

Hospital Sanitary Fixtures [Historical Sales Catalogue No.314 of Fireclay Ware for Autopsy and Pathology-Departments in Hospitals [Post Mortem Tables and Sinks], Dental Basins, Foot Baths, Surgeons Lavatory Basins etc.

Berry Hill / Stoke-on-Trent, John Slater Ltd. / Westwood Fireclay Ware, Octavo. 115 pages, illustrated throughout. Illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Very Rare !

147. Haring, Keith / [André Heller].

Luna Luna Karussell – A Poetic Extravaganza [One of the few (c.100) Original, Limited Edition- Pop-Ups (stated as No.164 of 2000), designed by Keith as a carousel for the “Luna Park Fair with Modern Art”, with the seats in the shape of cartoon characters, and painted the whole thing with his icons and symbols (Wikipedia)]. The original edition was 2000 but according to Sotheby’s, this is one of the extremely rare, roughly 100 Pop-Ups which has survived a destructive accident after the opening of the Fair.

Langley (England) / Cali (Colombia), Van der Meer Paper Design Limited, Carvajal in Cali, Colombia, 1986. Large Quarto (30.4 cm x 30.4 cm). Pop-Up Folder (2 pages). Softcover with stunning pop-up inside. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Pop Up inside in absolutely stunning condiiton. Extremely scarce and among the rarest pieces of Art-Ephemera ever produced !

148. Posner, David / Hockney, David.

A Rake’s Progress – a poem in five sections. First edition (with the often missing Errata sheet bound in to the rear of the Volume)

No. 218 of a limited edition of 450 copies. London / New York, Lion and Unicorn Press, 1962. Square Folio (39.5 cm wide x 36 cm high). 84 unnumbered pages with illustrations by Hockney throughout. Hardcover / Designed by John Tomlinson. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Wonderful, firm example of this rare publication.

149. Josephson, Hans.

Portfolio – A Project conceived by Kilimanjaro in collaboration with Hauser & Wirth and Lismore Castle Arts, published on occasion of Hans Josephson’s exhibition at Lismore Castle, Ireland (12 May – 30 September, 2012).

Lismore, 2012. Large – Folio (30 cm wide x 42.5 cm high). Loosely inserted is a Pamphlet of four publications (Essays and Interviews in newspaper-size), center-fold within the pamphlet is a colour-spread-photograph of a sculpture by Hans Josephson, loosely inserted into the Portfolio is another Pamphlet (a large, folded newspaper-style publication called “documentation”), subtitled: “Events, materials, works and locations involved in the development of the work of the sculptor Hans Josephson and his exhibition at Lismore Castle Arts, finally, an additional, folded newspaper-style pamphlet, dedicated to one sculpture. Original Hardcover Portfolio with large pamphlets inside. The Portfolio excellent in its exterior but with foxing inside. The loosely oinserted pamphlets are all like new !

150. Petrie, George / [Douglas Bland Hague Provenance].

The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland – Anterior to the Anglo-Norman Invasion: Comprising: An Essay On The Origin and Uses of the Round Towers of Ireland.

First Edition. Dublin, Printed by M.H.Gill, 1845. Quarto (26 cm wide x 30 cm high). XIX, 521 pages with hundreds of text-illustrations on Round Towers and Antiquities in Ireland. Original Hardcover with original spine-label of the Royal Irish Academy. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of Historian Douglas Bland Hague ( (1917-1990), with his library-stamp to the font free endpaper. [The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy – Volume XX].