Irish Literature & History
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First American trade edition; 8vo; gift inscription on front free endpaper; publisher's taupe cloth, dust-jacket with design by Roy Kuhlman, spine slightly darkened, rubbed and frayed with slight loss to ends, otherwise a good example.`
£375 -
Fourth edition, second Dolmen Press edition; map frontispiece; publisher's boards, pictorial dust-jacket, a fine copy.
£110 -
First edition, first printing; 8vo (20.8 x 15 cm); original pale green cloth, title to spine in black; original dust jacket; a good copy.
£150 -
First edition, first printing, signed presentation copy from the author; 8vo; toning to free endpapers; publisher's cloth, slight rolling to spine, otherwise a very good copy, dust-jacket tanned and rubbed lacking very small pieces at the ends of the spine panel and with slight tanning to same, but overall very good.
£675 -
First edition, number III of 12 copies reserved for the publisher and author, from an overall edition of 116 numbered & signed copies; 8vo; publisher's morocco-backed marbled boards, t.e.g., in matching marbled slip-case, a fine, sharp copy.
£375 -
number 56 of 75 deluxe copies signed by the author and artist and with an additional original signed etching by hughie o'donoghue, from an overall limitation of 450; 4to; tipped-in colour illustrations by Hughie O'Donoghue; publisher's green cloth with inset colour illustration, uncut, original colour etching numbered and signed in pencil, loose as issued in original card folder, together in cloth slip-case.
£2,250 -
FIRST EDITION, no. 3 of six numbered copies of 50 COPIES ON PALE GREEN-TINTED PAPER, from an overall limitation of 850; 8vo; title previously detached cleanly at gutter now with neat reversible tissue paper repair to verso, chip from fore-edge of a preliminary blank leaf, slight separation at upper hinge, bookplate to front pastedown; publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt on the spine and with triangular gilt design on upper cover, top edge gilt, presented in morocco-backed, cloth drop-back box.
£3,500 -
First edition, number 29 of 100, copies on hand-made paper SIGNED by Beckett, 8vo., spotting to front endpapers, publisher's taupe-coloured buckram ruled and lettered in gilt, a few small spots, else near-fine; matching slip-case.
£1,300