1. Wilson, Claude.

Mountaineering. With illustrations by Ellis Carr.

London, George Bell & Sons, 1893. 12 cm x 17 cm. 208 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original green cloth] with lettering and pictorial on front baord. Good condition only with signs of external wear and fading. Spine and hinges are worn and faded. Binding a little shaky but holding. Interior is bright and clean. [The All- England Series]

2. Whitman, Walt.

Walt Whitmans Werk. In Zwei Bänden. Mit vier Bildnissen. Ausgewählt, uebertragen und eingeleitet von Hans Reisiger.

Berlin, S. Fischer Verlag, 1922. 15 cm x 21 cm. Band I: “Prosaschriften”: Frontispiz-Portrait, C, 176 Seiten. Band II – “Leaves of Grass”: 253 Seiten. Original Hardcover / Originale Verlagsbindung. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur ganz geringen Gebrauchsmerkmalen an der Bindung. Innen nahezu neuwertig und sehr sauber.

3. Walter-Verlag.

Seattle – Wir sind ein Teil der Erde. Die Rede des Häuptlings Seattle vor dem Präsidenten der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika im Jahre 1855.

Olten, Walter-Verlag, 1985. 12 cm x 20.5 cm. 37 pages. Some black and white photographs throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4. [Wagner, Otto], Geretsegger, Heinz, Peintner, Max.

Otto Wagner, 1841-1918. Unbegrenzte Groszstadt, Beginn der Modernen Architektur. Unter Mitarbeit von Walter Pichler. Neu bearbeitete und erweiterte Ausgabe.

Salzburg, Vienna, Residenz Verlag, 1978. 23.5 cm x 28 cm. 283 pages. 306 illustrations, 6 full-page colour illustrations and a map of Vienna. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5. Voll, Karl.

Frankreichs Klassische Zeichner im XIX Jahrhundert. [The classical draughtsmen of France in the 19th century]. Mit 34 Textillustrationen und 64 Tafeln.

Berlin / Vienna, Benjamin Harz Verlag, 1923. 23cm x 29.5cm. 57, (1) pages with 64 plates. Original Hardcover. German Edition. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Some rubbing and minor staining to the binding.

6. Vierge, Daniel.

The Tavern of the Three Virtues. Translated from the Original of Saint-Juirs. Illustrated with sixty drawings by Daniel Verge together with a critical essay on the art of Vierge by Edmund Gosse.

London, T. Fisher Unwin, (ca. 1890). 22 cm x 33 cm. 155, (1) pages. Hardcover. Original cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. One of only 650 copies of a limited edition. Exlibris of Gordon Sloane (Lamh Dhearg). Blindstamped “Oaklands, St.Peters, Isle of Thanet”.

7. Valade III, Roger M.

The Essential Black Literature Guide. Published in Association with the Schomburg Centre for Research in Black Culture.

Detroit, New York, Washington D.C., Toronto, Visible Ink Press, 1996. 15 cm x 23 cm. XVIII, 446 pages. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white portrait photographs. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

8. University College Cork ( R.F.C.).

U.C.C. R.F.C. Centenary History – 1874 – 1974.

Cork, University College Cork, 1974. 18 cm x 24.5 cm. XXII, 120 pages. Several black and white photographs and advertisements throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

9. Twain, Mark.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. Edited by Bernard L. Stein.

Berkeley, Los Angeles, London, University of California Press, 1979. 14.5 cm x 22 cm. 475 pages. All the original illustrations by Daniel Carter Beard. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [A publication of the Mark Twain Project of the Bancroft Library].

10. The Fine Arts Society Ltd.

Channel Packet Paris-London 1880-1920.

First Edition catalogue. London, The Fine Arts Society Ltd. 1969. 21cm x 29.5cm. 20 unnumbered pages. Original Paperback. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

11. Summerville, Christopher.

March of Death – Sir John Moore’s Retreat to Corunna, 1808-09.

London / Pennsylvania, Greenhill Books / Stackpole Books, 2003. 16 cm x 24 cm. 240 pages. Several black and white plates in centre of book. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

12. Stendhal / Seager, Allan (Translator) / Barr, Roger (Illustrator).

Memoirs of a Tourist. Preface by Allan Seager.

Evanston, Northwester University Press, 1962. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. XIII, 305 pages. With many illustrations. Original hardcover with protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear. Considerable underlining by preowner. Otherwise clean inside with solid binding.

13. Stahl, Friedrich Julius.

Die gegenwärtigen Parteien in Staat und Kirche: neunundzwanzig akademische Vorlesungen. [Posthum herausgegeben].

Berlin, Wilhelm Hertz, 1863. 8°. VIII, 393 Seiten. Originales Halbleinen. Etwas berieben. Vorsatzblatt fehlt. Einige Unterstreichungen mit Buntstift. Zeitgenoessische, private Widmung auf Titel.

14. Sotheby’s.

Old Master, 19th and 20th Century and Contemporary Prints, London Tuesday 30th June and Wednesday 1st July 1992.

London, Sotheby’s, 1992. 16 cm x 24 cm. 386 pages. Origina softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear and some ink stains on edges of pages.

15. [Sheahan, Thomas] Lane, Fintan.

In Search of Thomas Sheahan: Radical Politics in Cork, 1824 – 36.

Dublin / Portland, OR, Irish Academic Press, 2001. 13.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 69 pages. Black and white photographs, tables and drawings throughout. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor discolouration on pages around the edges. A number of annotations in pencil throughout. [Maynooth Studies in Irish local history: Number 37. Raymond Gillespie (Series Editor).]

16. Shaw, Simon.

Frontier House. Simon Shaw with Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith. Photography by Audrey Hall.

New York a. o, Atria Books, 2002. 22cm x 28.5cm 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear.

17. [Rhodes, Cecil] Jourdan, Philip.

Cecil Rhodes – His Private Life by his Private Secretary.

London / New York, John Lane The Bodley Head / John Lane Company, 1911. 14.5 cm x 22.5 cm. Frontispiece, 285 pages. 16 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original red cloth] with gilt lettering on spine and front board. Deckled edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean. Preowner details on front endpaper.

18. Poe, Edgar Allan.

Complete Poems.

New York, New Jersey, Gramercy Books, 1992. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 128 pages. Jacket illustration of a portrait of Edgar Allan Poe from the Bettman Archives, Inc. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

19. [Nietzsche, Friedrich] Hollingdale, R.J.

A Nietzsche Reader. Selected and Translated with an Introduction by R.J. Hollingdale.

London / New York / a.o. Penguin Books Ltd., no year. 12.5 cm x 20 cm. 285 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name and date in ink pen on endpaper.

20. Nietzsche, Friedrich.

Menschliches Allzumenschliches: Ein Buch für freie Geister. [German Edition]. Epilogue by Walter Gebhard.

Stuttgart, Alfred Kröner Verlag, 1993. 11.5 cm x 17.5 cm. 387 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe mit originalem Schutzumschlag in Brodart / Mylar (Spezielle Sammler – Schutzfolie für Schutzumschläge). Aussergewoehnlich guter Erhaltungszustand. / Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [Kröners Taschenausgabe Band 72]

21. Nietzsche, Friedrich.

KSA 1: Die Geburt der Tragödie, Unzeitgemäße Betrachtungen I-IV, Nachgelassene Schriften 1870-1873. Edited by Giorgio Colli and Mazzino Montinari.

Volume 1 of Kritische Studienausgaben (KSA) in 15 Volumes. Munich, Deutscher Taschenbuch Verlag, 1988. 12 cm x 18 cm. 924 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding.

22. Nicholson, T.R.

European Cars 1886 – 1914.

London, Ian Allan, no date.[c.1963] 14 cm x 22 cm. 72 pages. Several Black and white photographs throughout. Original Hardcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Birthday greeting in ink pen on endpaper. [Veteran & Vintage Series]

23. Morris, Donald, R.

The Washing of the Spears. A History of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879.

New York, Simon and Schuster, no year (c.1965). 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 735 pages. Numerous illustrations and 5 maps within text. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with gilt lettering on title label on spine. Mapped pastedowns and endpapers. Deckled with orange text block trim at top. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Binding good and square. Internally, corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression.

24. Moore, A.W. [ E.H. Stevens Ed.].

The Alps in 1864 – A Private Journal. Edited by E.H. Stevens.

Volume II (of Two Volumes). Oxford, Basil Blackwell, 1939. 13.5 cm x 20.5 cm. XI, 524 pages.18 illustrations and Maps on pastedowns and endpapers of the Saas Grat, Turtmann and Bies Glaciers, the Moming Glacier, the Aletschhorn and the Wetterhorner. Hardcover [publisher’s original grey cloth] with lettering on spine. Small vignette on front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Ink stains to top edge. Interior bright and clean. Ex-libris stamps near front. [Blackwell’s Mountaineering Library]

25. [Monet, Claude] Geelhaar, Christian.

Claude Monet: Nympheas. Impression Vision.

Zürich, SV International, 1986. 28cm x 23.5cm. 181 pages. Original Softcover (Paperback). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. German Edition / Deutsche Ausgabe.

26. Miller, Charles.

The Lunatic Express – An Entertainment in Imperialism.

Nairobi, Westland Sundries, 1987. 10.4 cm x 17.5 cm. VI, 629 pages. 45 illustrations in the photo insert. Cross section of railway also within text. Softcover [publisher’s original] with illustrated boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean with hint of tanning to edges. Binding good and firm and square.

27. [Meredith, George] Photiadès, Constantin.

George Meredith – His Life, Genius and Teaching, from the French of Constantin Photiadès rendered into English by Arthur Price.

London, Constable & Company, 1913. Octavo. 253 pages. Hardcover / Original blue publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Some foxing ! Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

28. McKiernan, Gerald / Serton, P. [editor].

The Narrative and Journal of Gerald McKiernan In South West Africa, 1874 – 1879. Edited, with Introduction, Notes and Map, by Dr. P. Serton.

Cape Town, The Van Riebeeck Society, 1954. 14 cm x 21.5 cm. Frontispiece, 197 pages. 5 illustrations including frontispiece. Fold-out map at rear detailing McKiernan’s travels in the region. Hardcover [publisher’s original grey cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Van Riebeeck Society Series – 35]

29. [Mathew, Father Theobald] Rogers, Patrick.

Father Theobald Mathew Apostle of Temperance.

Dublin, Browne and Nolan Ltd., 1943. 14 x 22cm. (23), 166 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, slight foxing to edges.

30. [Manet, Édouard] Cachin, Francoise.

Manet. Translated from the French by Emily Read.

First English Edition. London, Barrie and Jenkins, 1991. 24.5cm x 33cm. 160 pages with 115 illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

31. Maclennan, Ben.

A Proper Degree of Terror: John Graham and the Cape’s Eastern Frontier.

Johannesburg, Ravan Press, 1986. 13.8 cm x 21.5 cm. 252 pages. 21 illustrations. 3 maps within text. Softcover [publisher’s original] with beautifully illustrated boards. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean.

32. [Mackintosh, Charles Rennie] Kliczkowski, Sol.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Dusseldorf etc., teNeues, 2002. 17 cm x 22.5 cm. 79 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding. [Archipocket Classics Series]

33. Koehler, R.

Das gesunde und kranke Leben in der Stadt Tübingen. Rede bei der akademischen feier des Geburtsfestes Seiner Majestät des Königs am 27.September 1860.

Tübingen, Laupp’sche Buchhandlung, 1860. 8°. 32 Seiten. Softcover / Originale Titelbroschur. Etwas angestaubt und braunfleckig. Breitrandig und unbeschnitten.

34. Johnson, Steven.

The Ghost Map: The Story of London’s Most Terrifying Epidemic – and How it Changed Science, Cities, and the Modern World.

New York, Riverhead Books, 2006. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. 299 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket and protective Mylar covering. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

35. [John Minihan Collection] – Sotheby’s.

Photographs New York April 22, 2006.

New York, Sotheby’s, 2006. 21 cm x 27 cm. 200 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan.

36. [John Minihan Collection] – Christie’s.

Photographs including Nudes from the Collection of Uwe Scheid London Wednesday, 20 October 1993 at 11.00 am and 2.30 pm.

London, Christie’s, 1993. 16 cm x 24 cm. 124 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some handwritten notes on inside pages. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan.

37. Jacobi, A.

The Intestinal Diseases of Infancy and Childhood – Physiology, Hygiene, Pathology and Therapeutics.

Special reprint edition of Detroit, George S. Davis, 1887. New York, The Classics of Medicine Library, 1993. 15.5 cm x 19 cm. XV, 301 pages. Beautifully bound Hardcover with gilt lettering and design on spine with raised bands. Gilt floral design and ruling to boards. All edges gilt. Marbled pastedowns and endpapers. With brown silk bookmark ribbon. Near fine condition. With protective mylar. Front pastedown carries Ex-Libris bookplate of preowner. Front endpaper carries additional bookplate stating that “This is copy number 541 of The Classics of Medicine Library”. [The Classics of Medicine Library]

38. Irving, Washington.

The Sketch Book, Legends of the Conquest of Spain / [Including the Biography of Irving:] “A Life of Washington Irving” by Richard Henry Stoddard.

New York, London The Co-operative Publication Society, Inc., No date (c. 1920). 14.5 cm x 20 cm. 561 pages. Frontispiece illustration – portrait of Washington Irving dated 1851. Original Hardcover (black cloth with embossed decoration – title embossed in gilt on spine). Good condition with minor signs of external wear. Front board a little shaky. Some minor pencil markings on back free endpaper. [The Works of Washington Irving].

39. Irving, Washington.

Knickerbocker’s History of New York & Knickerbocker Miscellanies.

New York, P.F. Collier & Son, No Year (c. 1920). 14.5 cm x 20 cm. 450. Frontispiece illustration – engraving entitled ‘Dutch Weight’. Original Hardcover. (Black cloth with embossed decoration on front board – title embossed in gilt on spine.) Very Good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor pencil markings on rear endpaper. [The Works of Washington Irving].

40. Hunt, John Dixon.

The Pre-Raphaelite Imagination, 1848-1900.

Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, 1968. 15 cm x 22 cm. XV, 262 pages, including images. Original hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight browning of pages and spotting of page edges. Clean inside with solid binding.

41. Howarth, Patrick.

The Year is 1851.

London, Collins, 1951. 17 cm x 22.5 cm. 256 pages. Several black and white illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Ex-library copy with stamp (The Times Library, London) plus some related numbering in pencil all to rear pastedown. Pages clean.

42. [Homer, Winslow] Gardner, Albert Ten Eyck.

Winslow Homer. American Artist : His World and his Work.

First Edition. New York, Bramhall House, 1961. 23.5cm x 32cm. XIV, 262, (1) pages with 36 colour-illustrations and 202 black-and-white illustrations. Original Hardcover (green cloth). Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library of Margot Fonteyn – photographer and artist Keith Money with his name to the endpaper.

43. Hillsborough, Romulus.

Shinsengumi – The Shogun’s Last Samurai Corps.

Tokyo, Rutland (Vermont), Singapore, Tuttle Publishing, 2005. 16 cm x 23.5 cm. XXV, 230 pages. Illustrated with four black-and-white photographs and four maps. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Dustjacket illustrated with photograph of miniature Shinsengumi Banner. Cover image of Samurai courtesy of Masataka Kojima. Cover design by Horuga Yakobusu. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

44. Hermand, Jost (Editor) / Gilbert, Michael (Editor).

German Essays on Music.

New York, The Continuum Publishing Company, 1994. 14 cm x 21 cm. XXI, 310 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [The German Library: Volume 43.]

45. Henchion, R.

Henchion’s Cork Centenary Remembrancer 1887 – 1987. A digest of much that was lurid and languid, laughable and lamentable in the City and County of Cork in 1887.

Cork, Dahadore Publications. 1986. 13.5 cm x 20 cm. X, 194 pages including several photographs and illustrations. Original softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

46. Greene, Jack. Massignani, Alessandro.

Ironclads at War – The Origin and Development of the Armored Warship 1854-1891.

Pennsylvania, Combined Publishing, 1998. 16 cm x 24 cm. 423 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

47. [Greenaway, Kate] Harte, Bret.

The Queen of The Pirate Isle. Illustrated by Kate Greenaway.

Re-issue of the original 1886-edition. London / New York, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd, 1955. 16 cm x 22.2 cm. VIII, 64 pages. With colour frontispiece and twenty-seven colour text illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. With some tears and fraying to dustjacket. Only minor foxing to dustjacket and occasionally within the text. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

48. [Gallé, Emile] Garner, Philippe.

Emile Gallé.

Munchen, Prestel-Verlag, 1979. 24 cm x 31 cm. 107 pages. Illustrated throughout with numerous colour and black-and-white plates. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Excellent monograph on Gallé.

49. Foster, David William.

The Argentine Generation of 1880. Ideology and Cultural Texts.

First edition. Columbia, University of Missouri Press, 1990, 23,5 x 16 cm. IX, 204 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent, close to new condition.

50. [Felix, Nicholas] Brodribb, Gerald.

Felix on the Bat. Being a Memoir of [cricketer] Nicholas Felix. Together with the full text of the second edition of Felix on the Bat: Being a Scientific Inquiry into the use of the Cricket Bat; together with the History and use of the Catapulta, containing also coloured drawings, woodcuts and vignettes, illustrative of the principles of Batting; new diagrams and theoretical demonstrations, illustrative of the great question of “Leg before Wicket”; – A Dissertation on the Different Styles of Bowling; much new and important matter relative to the disposition of Fieldsmen, more especially of the additional number when brought into action against the “Eleven of England”: Also The Laws of the Game as revised by the Marylebone Cricket Club.

The Text of Part two is a facsimile of the second edition of 1850. London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962. Octavo. XIV, 145, VIII, 58 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Some staining to the binding and dustjacket ! Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear to the binding.