11. Illustration of 19th century Fishery and Nets – Brabazon, Wallop [Rath House, Drogheda] / Cooper, William / [Provenance: William Le Fanu]

The Deep Sea and Coast Fisheries of Ireland, with suggestions for the working of a Fishing Company. Illustrated by William Cooper. Dedicated by Permission to the Commissioners of Public Works in Ireland. [With 21 Plates]

Original First Edition. Dublin / London / Derby, James McGlashan / Simpkin, Marshall & Co. / Richardson and Sons, 1848. Octavo. Folded Frontispiece, X, 111 pages with 21 plates (original Lithographs often large folding). Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth, embossed with gilt lettering to cover. Excellent condition of one of the rarest books on the History of irish commercial fishing and suggestions for professionalizing irish fishing industry in the 19th century. This book comes from the library of irish engineer William Le Fanu, with his bookplate to the pastedown and a stamp “Board of Public Works” to the dedication-page. The books interior with all the lithographic illustrations in very good condition. Occasional foxing only. Extremely rare; very scarce publication ! This is a superior example of this book; with all illustrations in place and in excellent condition.

12. Jeffrey, David Lyle (Editor and Translator).

The Law of Love: English Spirituality in the Age of Wyclif.

Grand Rapids, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1988. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. X / 404 pages with many illustrations. Original softcover with plastic cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Slight scuffing on page edges.

13. Kitagaki, Muneharu.

Principles and problems of translation in seventeenth-century England.

Kyoto, Yamaguchi Shoten, 1981. 21cm. VIII, 399 pages, 2 plates. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

14. Koenig, F.Ph.

Die Lage der Englischen Landwirtschaft unter dem Drucke der Internationalen Konkurrenz der Gegenwart und Mittel und Wege zur Besserung derselben.

Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1896. 8°. XI, 445 Seiten. Hardcover / Gebundene Ausgabe. Halbleinen. Sehr gut erhaltenes, ehemaliges Bibliotheksexemplar (ausgestempelt) mit allen üblichen Merkmalen (Rückenschildchen, Stempel). Innen bis auf die Stempel absolut sauber. KEINE Anstreichungen.

15. Maclean, Kenneth.

England in the Eighteenth Century.

Toronto. The University of Toronto Press, 1942. 8°. 19 Pages. Original stapled wrappers (softcover). Good condition. Some signs of external wear – corners bumped. Some lines marked in pencil in margins. Binding tight, no loose pages. “With best wishes, Kenneth Maclean” inside front wrapper.

16. Raine, Kathleen; Temenos.

Lighting a Candle. Reflections, Memories, Tributes.

London, Temenos Academy, 2008. 15 x 24 cm. 223 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Temenos Academy papers ; no. 25.

17. Richardson, A.E. / Gill, C. Lovett.

Regional Architecture of the West of England.

London, Ernest Benn, 1924. 22.5cm x 28.5cm. XX, 188 pages. Original Hardcover (red cloth with gilt lettering on spine). Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

18. Rowling, J. K.

The Casual Vacancy.

New York, Little, Brown, and company, 2012. 24 cm. 503 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

19. Shakespeare, William.

King Henry VIII / King Richard II. With Preface, Glossary & C by Israel Gollancz.

Two Volumes of The Temple Shakespeare. London, J.M. Dent and Co., 1895, 10.5 cm x 13.5 cm. King Henry VIII – Frontispieces (Old Palace, Whitehall), XIII, 163 pages / King Richard II – Frontispiece (Berkley Castle), X, 140 pages. Original Hardcover with debossed crest on covers. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Highly decorated title pages featuring portraits of respective Kings. Gilt top edges and deckled fore and bottom edges. Minor discoloration to endpapers and pastedowns. Main text, print and pages bright and clear. Shakespeare’s Crest on pastedowns. A verse by Hugh Holland printed on the protective tissue for the frontispiece in Henry VIII volume and prose from I.S.M. (From Second Folio) on protective tissue in the Richard II volume. [The Temple Shakespeare]

20. The Council for Croquet Assosiation.

The Official Handbook of the Laws of Association Croquet and Golf Croquet and The Regulations for Official Tournaments etc. Confirmed and Adopted by the Council of The Croquet Association 1953.

London, The Croquet Assosiation, 1953. 10.5 cm x 16.5 cm. IV, 48 pages. Original Pamphlet. Good condition with only minor signs of wear throughout. Sellotape used to keep covers together which has become detached. The rest of the pamphlet is intact however although staples are rusted.