101. [Russell, Matthew].

The Irish Monthly – No. 838 – April, 1943: Essays included are: Francis MacManus – Waterton Said Rats ! / Edwrad Fitzgerald – A Sermon in Stone / E.J.Coyne – What are Bank Deposits ? / Gabriel Fallon – Satire, Comedy and a Revival / Aodh de Blacam – If I Were The Minister ! / Books Reviews /

Dublin, The Irish Monthly, 1943. Octavo. IV, 43 pages with local irish advertising. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

102. [Russell, Matthew].

The Irish Monthly – No. 841 – July, 1943: Essays included are: Emily Hughes – Minstrels / Francis MacManus – Tennyson’s Irish Tale / E.J.Coyne – Money, Credit and Banking – What is Credit ? / Gabriel Fallon – Some Drama Festival Reflections / Aodh de Blacam – Searchlight on Islam / Books Reviews /

Dublin, The Irish Monthly, 1943. Octavo. IV, 43 pages with local irish advertising. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

103. Sabatini, Rafael.

Scaramúis. Pádraig Ó Súilleabháin ‘d’aistrigh.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foilseacháin Rialtais, 1936. Octavo. 476 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket Design by M.A.Keane. 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 !

104. Sapper / Cyril McNeile / [i.e. H.C. McNeile].

Oiléan an Uathbháis – [Island of Terror]. Proinnsias Ó Brógáin do chuir i nGaedhilg.

First gaelic edition. Oifig Díolta Foillseacháin Rialtais, Baile Átha Cliath, 1937. Octavo. 259 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket design by M.A.Keane. 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 !

105. Scott, Walter.

An cloc Orta – The Talisman. Walter Scott, do sgriob ; Niall O Domnaill, do cuir i nGaedilg.

Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foillseacháin Rialtais, 1936. (8º). 495 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. The Volume itself in excellent condition. Some foxing to edge. The dustjacket with some minor fraying but in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

106. Shaw, Bernard.

Back to Methuselah [A Metabiological Pentateuch]. [With several items of Ephemera included] With a Preface by Mr.Shaw and with Wood Engravings by John Farleigh.

New York, The Limited Editions Club, 1939. 19 cm x 28 cm. LVI, 260 pages. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective slip-case. Excellent condition edition with only very minor signs of external wear to the slipcase. The ephemeral items include an advertising card for this publication from “The Leicester Galleries, London” , The Monthly Letter of the Limited Editions Clb from July, 1939, Number 119. The printed Letter’s title was: “If there are Four Hitlers” / Also included is a pamphlet of the Limited Editions Club on the artwork of John Farleigh.

107. Somerville, E. OE. / Ross, Martin (Edith Somerville and Violet Martin).

The Big House of Inver.

London / Melbourne / New York, Quartet Books, 1978. 11 x 20cm. 312 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Previous owner’s name on half-title page.

108. Somerville, E. OE. / Ross, Martin.

The Real Charlotte.

London / New York, Quartet Books, 1986. 12.5 x 20cm. 344 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear to spine. Inscribed with previous owner’s name.

109. Stringer, Margaret E.

In a Green Land. With five illustrations from sepia drawings by Gertrude E. Horn.

First Edition. Dublin, The Talbot Press, 1939. 14 x 22 cm. 59 pages. Original Hardcover. Linen. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

110. Stuart, Francis.

Black List, Section H. A Novel. With a preface and postscript by Harry T. Moore.

First Edition. Carbondale and Edwardsville / London and Amsterdam, Southern Illinois University Press / Feffer & Simons, Inc., 1971. 15 cm x 22 cm. VII, 442 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscription by preowner. Slight spotting/discolouration on page edges. Clean inside with intact binding.

111. Stuart, Francis.

Black list, section H.

London, Penguin, 1996. 20 cm. 416 pages. Softcover / Paperback. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare / Out-of-Print ! [Penguin twentieth-century classics].

112. Stuart, Francis.

The Pillar of Cloud.

First Edition. London, Victor Gollancz, 1948. Small Octavo. 232 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely rare and even rarer in the original dustjacket. Tiny Bookseller-stamp to endpaper.

113. Swift, Jonathan.

Gulliver’s Travels. Illustrated by Hans Baltzer and edited by Elaine Moss.

Second Impression. Originally published by Kinderbuchverlag, Berlin W8. London, Constable Young Books Ltd. 1964. 21.5 cm x 30 cm. 176 pages. Generously illustrated in colour throughout. Original Hardcover with black-and-white illustration on front cover and title on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some slight damage to corners (bumped).

114. [Swift, Jonathan] / Taylor, W.D.

Jonathan Swift – A Critical Essay.

London, Peter Davies, 1933. 14.7 cm x 22 cm. 312 pages. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with lettering on spine. Good- condition with definite signs of external wear. Cracks to rear hinge of spine. Binding still good and firm. Bookblock tight and square. Sun-fading evident. Edges dust-toned. Minor foxing also. Very minor tears to some preliminary pages. Interior unmarked.

115. Synge, John M.

A Few Personal Recollections, with biographical Notes by John Masefield.

Identical Reprint of the Original Cuala Press Edition from 1915. Shannon, Irish University Press, 1971. 16cm x 24cm 34 pages. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

116. Tarlach Ó Huid.

An Dá Thrá.

First Edition. Baile Átha Cliath [Dublin], Foilseacháin Náisiúnta Teo, [1952]. Octavo. 242 pages. Original Hardcover with the very rare, illustrated dustjacket. Loosely inserted is an advertising – leaf by the publisher, dated “Nollaig, 1952”. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only.

117. Taylor, Alice / Ní Choileáin, Orna / Taylor, Patrick / et al.

Be Inspired – Gems from Irish Publishing. Extracts from 30 Great Irish Books.

Dublin, Publishing Ireland, 2009. 12.5 cm x 19.5 cm. 207 pages. Several black and white photographs and drawings throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear.

118. Verne, Jules.

Cuaird an domhain i gceithre fichid lá – Le Tour du Monde en Quatre Vingt Jours. Tadhg Ó Donnchadha (Torna) d’aistrigh.

[First gaelic edition of “Around the World in Eighty Days”]. Baile Átha Cliath, Oifig Díolta Foillseacháin Rialtais, 1938. (8º). 408 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjacket Design by M.A.Keane. 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 !

119. Viney, Michael.

The Broken Marriage – A Study in Depth of a Growing Irish Social Problem. Reprinted from The Irish Times.

Dublin, The Irish Times, 1970. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. 26 pages. Some black and white illustrations throughout. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing to endpapers.

120. Watson, Sir William.

Ireland Unfreed – Poems and Verses written in the early months of 1921.

First Edition. London, The Bodley Head, 1921. Small Octavo. 46, [2] pages. Original Harcover (publisher’s green cloth with gilt lettering on spine). Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor damage to the halftitle.

121. West, Anthony C.

The Ferret Fancier. A Novel.

Dublin/London/Old Greenwich, Conn., O’Brien press/Allison and Busby/Devin-Adair, 1983. 21 cm. 256 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Classic Irish fiction Bd. 5].

122. Wilde, Oscar.

The Ballad of Reading Gaol. By C. 3.3. [Oscar Wilde].

Later Edition of the First Edition [7th printing of June 1899]. London, Leonard Smithers, 1899. 8°. 31 pages. Original Hardcover (Quarter cloth with mustard boards). Unusually excellent condition of the binding but with some stronger signs of occasional foxing to the text and the edges (several pages are entirely without foxing) with only very minor signs of external wear. Bookplate of film-critic Leonie Graetz (Exlibris was made by the artist Hermann Westphal) to the front pastedown.

123. Williams, N. & Breen, Chr.

When Summer’s In The Meadow.

First edition. New York, Soho Press, 1989. 14 cm x 22 cm. 224 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger.

124. Williams, Niall.

Four letters of Love.

First edition. London, Macmillan Publishers, 1997. 14 cm x 22,5 cm. 342 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With the author’s signature and his dedication to Kruger and his wife Nell on title page.

125. Yeats, Michael B.

Cast a Cold Eye: Memories of a poet’s son and politician.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1998. 15.5 cm x 23 cm. 170 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Includes an interesting newspaper-clipping on Michael B. Yeats.