51. Dwyer, T. Ryle.

Behind the green curtain – Ireland’s phoney neutrality during World War II.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2009. 24 cm. x, 414 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

52. Eibhlín de Buitléir (Butler, Elenor) / Ó Briain, Liam.

Géograif don Ghaedheal óg. Cuid a h-aon : Éire. Eibhlín de Buitléir do chéad-cheap i mBéarla ; Eibhlín de Buitléir do rinne na léarsgáileanna eile.

Baile Átha Cliath ; Corcaigh, Comhlucht Oideachais na hÉireann, [1950]. 19 cm. 284 pages. With the beautiful, large fold-out map of Ireland attached to the interior of the rear back cover. Original Hardcover. In very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

53. Fanning, Ronan.

Independent Ireland.

Walkinstown, Dublin, Helicon : Distributed by The Educational Co. of Ireland, 1983. 21 cm. viii, 230 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. [Helicon History of Ireland].

54. Fanning, Ronan / Kennedy, Michael / Keogh, Dermot / O’Halpin, Eunan / Royal Irish Academy.

Documents on Irish Foreign policy. Volume I: 1919 – 1922.

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 1998. 24 cm. xxviii, 548 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

55. Fanning, Tim.

The Fethard-On-Sea Boycott.

Cork, Collins Press, 2010. 20 cm. 234 pages with illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man, full of the most remarkable newspaper-clippings related to this sectarian episode of irish history.

56. Faulkner, Pádraig.

As I saw it – Reviewing over 30 years of Fianna Fáil and Irish politics.

Dublin, Wolfhound Press, 2005. 22 cm. 194 pages with 8 plates / illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

57. Feeney, Brian.

Sinn Féin – A hundred turbulent years.

Dublin, The O’Brien Press, 2002. 24 cm. 463 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black & white). Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

58. Ferriter, Diarmaid.

Ambiguous Republic – Ireland in the 1970s.

London, Profile Books, [2012]. 24 cm. xi, 823 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates with illustrations (black and white). Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

59. Finnegan, Richard B.

Ireland – Historical echoes, contemporary politics.

Boulder, Westview Press, 2000. 24 cm. xviii, 452 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Nations of the modern world].

60. FitzGerald, Garret.

Planning in Ireland. A P.E.P. study.

Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 1968. 24 cm. VIII, 246 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare, out-of-print !

61. Fitzpatrick, David.

Terror in Ireland 1916-1923.

Dublin, The Lilliput Press, 2012. 248 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

62. Fox-Davies, Arthur Charles.

A Complete Guide to Heraldry. [With a chapter: “The Status and the Meaning of a Coat of Arms in Great Britain”]. Illustrated by Nearly 800 Designs, Mainly from Drawings by Graham Johnston, Herald Painter to the Lyon Court.

Revised Edition. London and Edinburgh, T. Nelson & Sons, Ltd. / T.C. & E.C. Jack, Ltd., no year [c.1925]. 18 cm x 24 cm. Frontispiece, XII, 647 pages. With 779 illustrations and 9 plates including frontispiece. Hardcover [publisher’s original tanned cloth] with lettering on spine and front board. Large heraldic device on front board. With rare illustrated dustjacket in protective mylar. Deckled fore and tail-edges. Gilt top edges. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Dustjacket chipped and torn. Some minor foxing to endpapers and edges. Some untrimmed pages. Unmarked interior.

63. Gallagher, Michael.

The referendum Experience in Europe [including a newspaper-clipping: “Do Referenda have the vote of the people ?” by Theresa Reidy] Edited by Michael Gallagher and Pier Vincenzo Uleri.

Basingstoke, Macmillan, 1996. 23cm. IX,263 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man.

64. Gallagher, Michael / Marsh, Michael.

Days of Blue Loyalty – The politics of membership of the Fine Gael party.

Dublin, PSAI Press, 2002. 24 cm. xv, 287 pages, with 32 pages of plates. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Includes an interesting lengthy newspaper-article (clipping is loosely inserted).

65. Garvin, Tom.

Preventing the future – Why was Ireland so poor for so long ?

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2005. 20 cm. xii, 340 pages. Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

66. [Gifford Girls] Clare, Anne.

Unlikely rebels – The Gifford girls.

Cork, Mercier, 2011. 22 cm. 319 pages. Illustrated. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. One page dogeared.

67. [Gill, William Daniel (W.D.) / Naylor, David (Dave).

Collection of Printed Materials / Offprints / Publications / Papers, Essays by english geologist, William Daniel Gill (1916 – 1922). This extensive collection of materials, authored by this eminent geologist, was part of the Reference-library of his colleague David (Dave) Naylor. You find a detailed account of the publications at the end of this description. The collection also includes the original offprint of his landmark-publication “Sand Volcanoes on Slumps in the Carboniferous of County Clare, Ireland”, which he authored together with P.H.Kuehnen in 1957.

England / Ireland, c.1950 – 1990. Octavo / Quarto. Hardcover Box / Bespoke made Box, labelled “General Gill” , for the private library of Prof.David (Dave) Naylor. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

68. Girvin, Brian.

From Union to Union – Nationalism, Democracy and Religion in Ireland – Act of Union to EU.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2002. 25 cm. viii, 278 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. The dustjacket slightly torn. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

69. Golden, T. P.

Local authority accounting in Ireland.

Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, [1977]. 22 cm. xii,276 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper.

70. Greaves, C. Desmond.

The Irish Case against Partition [Full facts and programme of Action].

[London], Connolly Association, no year [ca. 1952]. 19 cm. 36 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Extremely scarce ! [A Connolly Association pamphlet].

71. [Griffith, Arthur] Kabdebo, Thomas.

Ireland and Hungary. A study in parallels. With an Arthur Griffith bibliography. With a foreword by Árpád Göncz, President of the Hungarian Republic.

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001. 25 cm. 122 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

72. [Griffith, Arthur] Maye, Brian.

Arthur Griffith. [Biography of the founder of Sinn Féin together with a very interesting newspaper-clipping with an article on Griffith’s Role in pursuit of Irish Liberty].

Dublin, Griffith College Publications, 1997. 21cm. x,403 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

73. Grist, Berna.

An Introduction to Irish Planning Law.

Second edition. Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 2012. 24 cm. xvi, 207 pages. Softcover. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare, out-of-print publication !

74. Hanley, Brian / Millar, Scott.

The Lost Revolution – The Story of the Official IRA and the Workers’ Party.

Dublin, Penguin Ireland, 2009. 15,5 cm x 23,5 cm. XIII, 658 pages. Original, illustrated Softcover. This now out-of-print copy is in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

75. 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 ?”

76. Harte, Paddy.

Young tigers and mongrel foxes – A Life in Politics.

Dublin, O’Brien Press, 2005. 24 cm. 351 pages with 8 pages of plates with illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

77. Hassett, Declan.

Make ‘em laugh ! A golden year of theatre.

Cork, Collins Press and Everyman Palace Theatre, 2008. 22 cm. xv, 288 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by the author.

78. [Healy, Timothy Michael] Callanan, Frank.

T.M. Healy.

Cork, Cork University Press, 1996. 25 cm. xxvii, 754 pages : illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition with only minor signs of external wear.

79. Hensey, Brendan.

The Health Services of Ireland.

Second revised edition. Dublin, Institute of Public Administration, 1972. 22 cm. xi,238 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. The dustjacket in poor condition. The Volume itself in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name of preowner on endpaper. Rare publication !

80. Hickey, Margaret.

Irish Days – Oral histories of the Twentieth Century. Compiled by Margaret Hickey with photographs by Tom Kelly.

London, Kyle Cathie, 2001. 24 cm. 288 pages. With photographs. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

81. Higgins, Michael D.

Faiche na bhFilí. Carraig na bhFear : Cuimhneachán = Souvenir.

County Cork, Féile Carraig na bhFear, 2013. 22 cm. 96 pages. With illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

82. Hodder, Liam.

Domhnall gan a bheith Óg, agus dánta eile.

Baile Átha Cliath, Coiscéim, 1996. 21 cm. 85 pages. Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

83. [Hogan, James] Ó Corráin, Donnchadh.

James Hogan – Revolutionary, historian, and political scientist. [including an interesting newspaper-clipping with a review of this book]

Dublin, Four Courts Press, 2001. 25 cm. xi, 249 pages. Illustrated. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Cork studies in history and culture ; 1].

84. Hughes, Ian / TASC (Organization).

Power to the people ? – Assessing democracy in Ireland. Written and edited by Ian Hughes with John Baker and others.

Dublin, TASC at New Island, 2007. 24 cm. 654 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [TASC report].

85. Hutchinson, Walter.

Hutchinson’s Britain Beautiful.

Three Volumes. London, Hutchinson & Co. Ltd, No Year [1924]. 20.9 cm x 27.3 cm. Pagination: Volume I: 624 pages / Volume II: 1176 pages / Volume III: 1696 pages. About 2,000 beautiful illustrations in each volume, mainly in 2 colours. Numerous coloured plates and maps in each volume also. Original Hardcovers in protective collector’s Mylar. Bound in Green cloth with extensive gilt decoration and titles to front and spine. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Only very minor foxing to edges, pastedowns and endpapers of each volume and to the ocassional page throughout. Corners slightly rubbed. Binding in excellent condition. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen-Translator Erik Haugaard.

86. 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.

87. Inglis, Tom.

Moral monopoly – The Catholic Church in modern Irish society.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 1987. 22 cm. [xi], 251 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man, including a newspaper-clipping related to the topic. Name of preowner on endpaper.

88. Inglis, Tom:

Moral monopoly – The rise and fall of the Catholic Church in modern Ireland.

Second edition. Dublin, University College Dublin Press, 1998. 24 cm. vii, 312 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man, with several remarkable newspaper-clippings related to irish politics, constitution and History.

89. Ireland.

The accession of Ireland to the European Communities. Laid by the Government before each House of the Oireachtas.

Dublin, Stationery Office, 1972. 21 cm. vi, 214 pages. Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Former library copy (discarded).

90. Ireland – Lotter, Tobias Conrad. (1717 – 1777).

Regnum Hiberniae, tam secundum IV Provincias Principales Ultoniam, Connaciam, Lageniam, Momoniam.

Original hand-coloured copper engraving. Augsburg, Lotter, [c.1760]. Plate Size: 49.5 cm x 57.2 cm. Sheet Size: 55.7 cm x 64.5 cm. Original map. In very good condition with only the faintest traces of browning and paper defects to outer margins.

91. Irish Manuscripts Commission.

Guide to the Genealogical Office Dublin. [with a Commentary on Heraldry in Ireland and on the History of the Office].

Dublin, Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1998. 15 x 24 cm. 282 pages. Original Softcover. Very good+ condition. Some minor signs of wear on the cover.

92. [JFK – Kennedy, John F.] Mitchell, Arthur.

JFK and his Irish heritage.

Dublin, Moytura Press, 1993. 22 cm. 186 pages with illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

93. [John Minihan Collection] – O’Connor, Ulick.

Executions.

First edition. Dingle, Brandon Books, 1992. 15 x 23 cm. 183 pages. Hardcover (Original cloth with dustjacket). Very good condition. From the collection of photographer John Minihan. Inscribed by Ulick O’Connor to John Minihan on the front free endpaper. Few clean markings inside.

94. Johnson, Stowers.

Before and After Puck. (Cork, Killarney and County Kerry). With 32 photographs by the author.

London, The Fortune Press, 1953. 20 cm x 13,5 cm. 224 pages. With 32 black-and-white plates. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare!

95. [Johnson, Thomas] Gaughan, J. Anthony.

Thomas Johnson, 1872-1963 – First leader of the Labour Party in Dáil Éireann.

Mount Merrion, County Dublin, Kingdom Books, 1980. 22 cm. 513 pages with many illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. Very rare publication !

96. Johnston, Kevin.

Home or Away – The Great War and the Irish Revolution.

Dublin, Gill & Macmillan, 2010. 24 cm. 360 pages. Illustrated. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

97. Jordan, Anthony J.

John A. Costello, 1891-1976 – Compromise Taoiseach.

Dublin, Westport Books, 2007. 21 cm. 200 pages with several illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Including an interesting, loosely inserted newspaper-clipping on Costello.

98. Kautt, William H.

Ambushes and Armour – The Irish Rebellion 1919-1921. With a Foreword by Keith Jeffery.

Dublin ; Portland, OR, Irish Academic Press, 2010. 24 cm. xviii, 300 pages with numerous illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare !

99. Keogh, Dermot.

Ireland and the Vatican – The politics and diplomacy of church-state relations, 1922-1960.

Cork, Ireland, Cork University Press, 1995. 25 cm. xxvi, 410 pages. Softcover. Good condition with some stronger signs of external wear. Very rare !

100. Keogh, Dermot / McCarthy, Andrew.

Limerick Boycott 1904 – Anti-Semitism in Ireland.

Cork, Mercier Press, 2005. 24 cm. xvi, 163 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare ! Including a related newspaper-clipping. Very Rare !