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184166635Belfast Ireland: William McComb. Fair; No Cover Boards Spine Strip Missing Loose Pages Minor Page Tears . - Needs Rebinding. 1841. William McComb hardcover
182971297ENew York: J & J Harper 1829. Good hardcover in original binding; spine has wear but paper label on spine is still legible; binding nice and tight; heavy foxing to endpages some foxing to page edge otherwise pages nice and clean; Signed on front end page by U.S. Representative Jeremiah Smith. Book was his. Extremely scarce edition; SATISFACTION GUARANTEED; box 91132 . Signed. Edition Not Stated. Hardcover. Good/No Dustjacket. 5 x 8". J & J Harper Hardcover
1859H4454Dublin: Mark Allen 1859. Hardcover. Very Good. Published 1859 the map in 20 panels backed with linen measures 39.75 x 29.5 inches 100.5 x 75 cm hand colored in outline in very good condition small gray spot to blank area lower left in original cloth binding with printed label to front cover light wear and soil to binding. The accompanying pamphlet 31 pp. green wraps very good some of the stitching along spine coming loose. Both map and pamphlet signed Francis L. Casey RCV Cork. Uncommon. Mark Allen hardcover
1862H4452Edinburgh and London: Gall & Inglis 1862. Hardcover. Very Good. Ca. 1862 folded backed in original linen housed in original cloth folder with green printed title label to cover the map measures 26.75 x 22 inches; 67.5 x 56 cm and is in excellent condition with vivid coloring. No date on map or binding but we found an advertisement for this map in another Cruchley production dated 1862 and it feels right. RARE with no copies in OCLC to our knowledge. Gall & Inglis hardcover
186046951New York: S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. 1860. Folio 15¼" X 12¼" image area 13½" X 10½". Hand colored. Very good. Light age toning and faint soiling. Nicelyicely-colored side-by-side map of these United Kingdom countries from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World Plans of Cities Etc." Sharp floral border. S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. unknown
186045844New York: S. Augustus Mitchell Jr. 1860. Folio 15¼" X 12¼" image area 13½" X 10½". Hand colored. Very good. Mild age toning. Attractive nicely-colored side-by-side map of these United Kingdom countries from the 1864 edition of "Mitchell's New General Atlas Containing Maps of the Various Countries of the World Plans of Cities Etc." Handsomely colored and with fine decorative border. S. Augustus Mitchell, Jr. unknown
1852317503London: National Illustrated Library 1852. Second Edition. With numerous 4 folding maps. 167 68 ads pp. 8vo. Half modern brown morocco and marbled boards. About fine. Second Edition. With numerous 4 folding maps. 167 68 ads pp. 8vo. National Illustrated Library unknown
185656635New York: D. Appleton and Company 1856. xii 358 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Orange blind-stamped cloth. Spine faded bookplate removed some pages have small dampstains not affecting text. xii 358 2 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. <br/><br/> D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1804324849Baltimore: C. Douglas Bookseller 1804. vi ii 351 1pp. 8vo. Bound in contemp. speckled calf Very Good some fading. vi ii 351 1pp. 8vo. <br/><br/> C. Douglas, Bookseller unknown
183856606London: Longman Orme Brown Green and Longmans 1838. With 19 engravings from drawings by D. M'Clise and T. Creswick. 1 vols. Small 4to. Three-quarter morocco a.e.g. Spine faded lightly rubbed. Very Good. With 19 engravings from drawings by D. M'Clise and T. Creswick. 1 vols. Small 4to. Thte title-page bears the signature and address of George Augustus Sala with a note under the illustrations: "Interesting as marking the height of excellence to which the art of line engraving had attained just before it was deposed by wood engraving and by lithography." Sala a mid-19th century journalist and artist was published in Charles Dickens's Household Words and was a foreign correspondent for the Daily Telegraph. Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans unknown
1841319367London: How and Parsons 1841. First Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout 18 maps and many engravings. xii iv 435; vii 468; viii 511pp. 3 vols. 4to. Bound in full polished tan contemporary calf edges marbled. Nice set. First Edition. Profusely illustrated throughout 18 maps and many engravings. xii iv 435; vii 468; viii 511pp. 3 vols. 4to. How and Parsons unknown
1807251468London: Miller 1807. First. hardcover. very good. Folding hand-colored frontispiece by John Augustus Atkinson engraving on title page 295pp. untrimmed 12mo rebound in brown cloth brown leather labels on spine. First Edition. Very good .<br/> <br/> William Henry Ireland was author of the forged manuscripts attributed to William Shakespeare. Halkett & Laing IV p.102. Lowndes II p.1164.<br/> <br/> Miller unknown
180794093London: Miller 1807. First Edition. hardcover. very good. Folding hand-colored frontispiece by John Augustus Atkinson engraving on title page 295pp. 18mo modern 3/4 calf; dampstained in some lower margins. London: William Miller 1807. Very good .<br/> <br/> William Henry Ireland was author of the forged manuscripts attributed to William Shakespeare. Halkett & Laing IV p.102. Lowndes II p.1164.<br/> <br/> Miller unknown
189023451Parsonstown Birr: King's County Chronicle 1890. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8vo. 344 pp followed by 24pp of ads. Later red cloth gilt spine title from original binding onset onto upper board. Folding colored map of the county. A very good copy. <br /> <p><br /> The first King's County Directory. A short history then extensive details on places and persons of interest in the County including a three page discussion with illustration of the famed Rosse telescope in Parsonstown.<br /> <p>. King's County Chronicle hardcover
1824000911London: Harding Triphook and Lepard 1824. 2 vols. Uncut. Vol. 1 has portrait frontis offset somewhat on title and 2 pages music & words "Charmante Gabrielle" Contemporary boards with labels to spines. Vol 1 is cracked on central hinge and boards and spines have fair amount of wear; contents clean and nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Harding, Triphook and Lepard Hardcover
187027118AB1870. Devon ca.1870/1880/1890. Oblong - Quarto. 37 plates. Hardcover. Recently professionally rebound in half leather with gilt lettering on spine. The large photographs in very good condition. The Album includes: SWITZERLAND - Section: 1. Luzern / Lucerne Large Panorama from behind the Hotel / 2. Luzern Panorama from Pilatus / 3. Flüelen - Urnersee / Vierwaldstättersee / Lake Lucerne - Farbphoto / Colour-photograph / / 4. Luzern / Lucerne with Steamships / Dampfer im Hafen mit Stadtpanorama - Farbphoto / Colour-photograph / 5. Rolandseck und Siebengebirge Farbphoto / Colour-photograph / 6. Rigi - Kaltbad - Farbphoto / Colour-photograph / 7. Mattalp und Alpnachersee - Farbphoto / Colour-photograph / DEVON - Section: 8. Bideford in Devon Promenade with ships and people / 9. Torrington - Devon Town Mill Bridge / 10. Torrington - Devon Northern Bridge / Two smaller photographs on one board: 11. Torrington - Devon Castle Ruins / 12. Torrington - Devon - Near Railway Station / Two smaller photographs on board: 13. Torrington - Devon - The Avenue / 14. Torrington - Devon Valley of Rocks / Castle Rock / 15. Lynton - North Devon / 16. Lynton - North Devon Castle Rock / 17. Lynmouth - Watersmeet / 18. Lynmouth Bridge /Watersmeet near Lynmouth / 19. Lynmouth Picturesque Harbourscene with old fisherhuts on left / 20. Ilfracombe - North Devon from the Tours Walk - Top of the Hill / 21. Ilfracombe - Tour Walk / 22. Ilfracombe - View from Capstone Hill / SCOTLAND / FIRTH of FORTH: 23. The Forth Railway Bridge the worlds first major steel bridge from Northwest / WALES: 24. Carnarvon Castle - North Wales / IRELAND - SECTION: 25. Giant's Causeway - County Antrim General View of the Giant's Causeway & Headlands / 26. Dunkerry Cave with Rowing Boat Gian'ts Causeway / 27. Giant's Causeway / 28. Giant's Causeway / 29. Giant's Causeway / 30. Rope-Bridge Carrick-A-Rede with man in the middle of the rope-bridge / 31. Rope-Bridge Carrick-A-Rede Photograph from a distance with man in the middle of the bridge and remains of a Balloon on the Cliffs / 32. Bishop's Gate - Derry / Two smaller photographs on one board: 33. Bishop Street - Derry / 34. The Palace - Derry / 35. Ferry Quay - Derry / 35. Walkers Monumnet - Londonderry / 36. Canterbury - Cathedral / 37. Martyrs Monument - Edinburgh / hardcover
183420656Eyre & Spottiswoode - Public Record Commission 1834. 1st edition. Hardback. Cloth spined boards G. 2 volumes xxiv572pp xxvi596pp 3 large folding maps of Ireland boards rubbed slight browning to the paper Ex-Library with bookplates & stamps text block clean hinges weak common with these heavy volumes a fair set. Transcriptions of the surviving Parliamentary & Royal papers relating to Ireland from the reign of Henry VIII. A total of 448 are transcribed. Also contains a vocabulary of obsolete Irish words. Uncommon. Eyre & Spottiswoode - Public Record Commission hardcover
1890773Dublin: Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1890. Original Cloth. Very Good . 2 3/4 x 4 inches. Collates as A-O in 16s P 8 leaves. Printed in double column Roman type within singled ruled border. Not in Griffiths. Bound with: Church Hymnal. By Permission of the General Synod of the Church of Ireland. Dublin: The Association for the Discountenancing of Vice and Promoting the Knowledge and Practice of the Christian Religion n.d. c.1889. Collates as A-O in 16s. Includes publisher's advert. Printed in single column Roman type. Confirmation presentation certificate by Bishop of County Down dated 1882 on front pastedown. A few light stains otherwise pages clean and bright. All edges rouged. Bound in shellacked black cloth with blindstamped "Common Prayer and Hymnal" to front cover. A very nice example of an unusual Irish BCP. Association for Promoting Christian Knowledge unknown
184050404AB1840. 1840. 21.7cm x 13.2cm. 38 pages. Softcover / Cover missing. Pages loosened. Includes for Example: Seventh Report of the Commissioners of National Education in Ireland for the year 1840/ Outline of the Agricultural Course under direction of Mr. Skilling/ Practical Rules for the teachers of National Schools/ Rewards and Punishments/ Noise/ English Grammar/ Orthography/ Rules for Spelling/ Latin Prefixes etc. paperback
189939079Marburg: N.G. Elwert 1899. Two vols. in one. 8vo. ix 1 224; 349 pp. plus 3 pp. publ. ads. Simulated black calf gilt lettrng on spine original wrappers bound in an excellent copy. First edition of this very scarce and important analysis of the phonology of the West Irish dialect based on Finck’s studies in the Aran Islands. This work is of special note because it began the process of linguistic studies of Irish dialects and has become recognized for its importance in the field. N.G. Elwert, unknown
185345066Philadelphia: J.W. Moore 1853. Tall 8vo. 383 1 pp. Engravd frntsp. numerous engravd plates woodcut-engraved historiated initials and text illustrations. Dark-blue embssd cloth gilt lettrng & decrtn on spine a.e.g. interior foxing chppng hd & ft of spine soilng varished covrs wear rubbng couple interior clsd tears reference copy w/ frmr ownrshp signatures on endpapers. Early illustrated edition of this anthology of Irish fairy tales folklore and short stories. J.W. Moore, hardcover
181431681London: R. S. Kirby 1814. First edition 8vo pp. x 4 212; engraved frontispiece title-p. printed in red and black; contemporary paper-covered boards rebacked in tan calf blindstamped title on spine; edges rubbed corners worn; good and sound. A satirical poem about the mania of print collecting. R. S. Kirby unknown
180566794London: printed for C. Chapple Pall-Mall and Southampton Row Bloomsbury 1805. First edition 12mo pp. 2 vi 151 1; engraved frontispiece by Rhodes after Craig 7 wood-engraved tailpieces ostensibly by Bewick; original drab paper-covered boards slightly later brown paper shelfback; a bit worn but generally good and sound. Early ownership signature at the top of the title page of E. Wilding 1809. Ireland 1775-1835 is known primarily as a forger of would-be Shakespeare documents and plays; he was exposed in 1796 but less than ten years later he was at it again with Effusions of love from Chatelar to Mary Queen of Scotland. "First edition of a quasi-forgery by William Henry Ireland focusing on Pierre de Boscosel de Chastelard the French noble poet who was executed after trespassing Queen Mary Stuart's quarters. Ireland claimed to have found Chastelard's manuscripts at the Scots College in Paris including his poems addressed to Queen Mary" Johns Hopkins. printed for C. Chapple, Pall-Mall, and Southampton Row, Bloomsbury unknown
1824443088London: Harding Triphook and Lepard 1824. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Volume II only 540pp. Brown leather three quarter cloth with marbled paper boards. Book seller ticket on the front pastedown with a short tear to the front joint and foxing on the pages very good. Harding, Triphook, and Lepard hardcover
1850240938London: C.H. Clarke 1850. 2 382 pp. Title leaf a cancel. 1 vols. 12mo. Quarter black morocco and marbled boards. Near fine. 2 382 pp. Title leaf a cancel. 1 vols. 12mo. Pagination is the same as the publisher's RIZZIO; OR SCENES IN EUROPE DURING THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. by the late Mr. Ireland. Edited by G. P. R. James L. Clarke n.d. which itself was a reprint of the 1849 triple decker of the same title published by Newby. Why Ireland's name was removed from the title page of Clarke's reissue is a mystery - but OCLC locates no other copies which match our title page. OCLC: 54440488 variant title C.H. Clarke unknown