5251. Alpers, Svetlana.

Kunst als Beschreibung – Holländische Malerei des 17.Jahrhunderts. Mit einem Vorwort von Wolfgang Kemp.

Köln, Dumont Verlag, 1985. 8°. 429 Seiten mit zahlreichen Illustrationen. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. / Originaler Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Small mistake from publisher’s bindery to lower spine. / Sehr gut erhalten bis auf einen kleinen Verlagsdefekt am unteren Kapital der Bindung. Wenige, ganz feine Bleistiftanstreichungen und ein oder zwei radierbare Anmerkungen. Seltenes, lange vergriffenes Buch !

5252. Biart, Lucien.

Entre Freres et Soeurs.

Paris, Hetzel, no year (c. 1870). Octavo. 296 pages. Original Hardcover with protective Mylar cover, gilt lettering on cover and spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. In French.

5253. Brom, John L.

Twenty Thousand Miles In the African Jungle.

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1958. 14 cm x 22 cm. 224 pages. 41 black and white photographs by J. L. Brom and S. Skulina. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with gilt lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Foxing to edges. Interior bright and clean. Preowner details on front endpaper.

5254. Collins, Adela Yarbro.

The Apocalypse.

Dublin, Veritas Publications, 1979. 13.5 cm x 21 cm. XIV, 155 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. [New Testament Message 22]

5255. [Darwin, Charles] Allan, Mea:

Darwins Leben für die Pflanzen. [German Edition of ‘Darwin and his Flowers’] – Der Schlüssel zur “Entstehung der Arten”.

1. Auflage. Wien [u.a.], Econ Verl., 1980. 500 Seiten. Illustriert. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Minimal stockfleckig / Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5256. Doyle, Roddy / McCourt, Frank / O’Brien, Edna / McCann, Colum etc.

Im Licht der grünen Insel. Ein Irland-Lesebuch.

Orig.-Ausg., 1. Aufl. München, Goldmann, 2005. 19 cm. 597 Seiten. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Maengelexemplar – Stempel am unteren Schnitt. Private Widmung auf dem Vorsatzblatt. Goldmann : Lesen erleben, 7707.

5257. [English History Collection] – Peddie, John.

Conquest – The Roman Invasion of Britain.

Surrey, Bramley Books, 1998. 17.5cm x 25cm. XVI, 214 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5258. Gibbings, Robert.

Over the Reefs. [Illustrated with 84 wood-engravings by Robert Gibbings].

London, J.M.Dent & Sons Ltd, 1948. 8°. 240 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of wear.

5259. Gurlitt, Ludwig.

Virtus Romana. Erzählungen aus dem altrömischen Leben. Der reiferen Jugend gewidmet. Mit 8 Bildern nach Zeichnungen von Johannes Gehrts.

Erste Auflage. Leipzig, Ferdinand Hirt & Sohn. 1904. 15 x 22 cm. 256 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Leinen. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

5260. [Heidegger, Martin] Schürmann, Reiner.

Heidegger. On Being and Acting: from Principles to Anarchy. Translated from the French by Christine-Marie Gros in collaboration with the author.

Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1990. 23 cm x 15,5 cm. VIII, 406 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. With some very fine, erasable undelrining in pencil by Graham Parkes. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5261. [Howard, General O.O.] McFeely, William S.

Yankee Stepfather. General O. O. Howard and the Freedmen.

New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1994. 14 cm x 21 cm. 351 pages. Original softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5262. John, Eckhard / Martin, B. / Mück, M. / Ott, H. [Hrsg.].

Die Freiburger Universität in der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus.

Freiburg im Breisgau/Würzburg, Ploetz, 1991. 8°. 266 Seiten. Illustriert. Hardcover / Originaler Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand. KEINE Anstreichungen.

5263. Kierkegaard, Søren.

The Point of View for My Work as An Author. A Report to History and Other Writings. Edited with a Preface by Benjamin Nelson.

New York, Harper Torchbooks, 1962. 8°. XXIV, 170 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Text underlined with pencil in places.

5264. Laver, Michael.

A New Electoral System for Ireland ?

Dublin, The Policy Institute in association with The All-Party Oireachtas Committee on the Constitution, 1998. 21cm. 56 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Studies in public policy (Trinity College.Policy Institute) ; 2].

5265. Luce, Alice H. (from Boston)

The Countess of Pembroke’s Antonie.

Weimar, Emil Felber, 1897. 8°. 119 pages. Softcover. Dissertation / Original thesis. Library copy. Excellent condition.

5266. [Mackintosh, Charles Rennie] Kliczkowski, Sol.

Charles Rennie Mackintosh.

Dusseldorf etc., teNeues, 2002. 17 cm x 22.5 cm. 79 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding. [Archipocket Classics Series]

5267. McArdle, Jack.

It’s Really Very Simple – Uncomplicating the Message.

Dublin, The Columba Press, 1994. 11 cm x 18 cm. 144 pages. Original Softcover. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some evidience of dogears. A few annotations in ink pen throughout.

5268. Mitchinson, K.W.

Pioneer Battalions in the Great War. Organized and Intelligent Labour.

London, Leo Cooper, 1997. 16 cm x 24 cm. XVI, 336 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Out of print.

5269. National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens.

The National Plant Collections Directory 1991.

Rawlingson Lane Publicity Ltd., 1991. 14.5 cm x 21 cm. 90 pages including various photographs and a loose errata page. Original softcover. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear.

5270. Pätzold, Kurt/ Weissbecker, Manfred (Hrsg.).

Historische Schlagwörter.

Köln, KOMET Verlag, 2006. 13,5 x 20,5 cm. 336 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

5271. [Reynolds, Albert] Ryan, Tim.

Albert Reynolds – The Longford leader : the unauthorised biography.

Dublin, Blackwater Press, 1994. 21cm. viii,226 pages with several illustrations. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5272. Ryan, Tracy.

The Willing Eye.

First Edition. Newcastle upon Tyne, Bloodaxe, 1999. Octavo. 79 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear including a slight bend in the corner of the cover.

5273. Scobie, Alastair.

Adventurer’s Paradise.

London, The Travel Book Club, 1955. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 249 pages. 12 illustrations. One map near front. Hardcover [publisher’s original blue cloth] with lettering on spine. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inked mark and smudges on spine. Interior bright and clean with very minor spotting. Front pastedown carries preowner’s name and reference (empty) card holder.

5274. Snyder, Gary.

Back on the Fire – Essays.

California, Shoemaker & Hoard, 2007. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. 167 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine / As New. Signed by author Gary Snyder on the titlepage. Rare !

5275. Trebitsch, Arthur.

Geist und Judentum. Eine Grundlegende Untersuchung.

Wien, Verlag Ed. Strache, 1919. 15 cm x 22 cm. 282 Seiten. Original Hardcover. Privates Halbleinen. Guter bis sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren. Minimale Stockfleckbildung.

5276. Waechter, Dorothee/ Borkowski, Elke.

Zauberhafte Cottage- und Landhausgärten: Der Traum vom Leben auf dem Lande – Ideen und Tipps für Gestaltung, Dekoration und Pflege.

Erste Auflage. Hilden, Becker Joest Volk Verlag, 2004. 30 x 24 cm. 162 Seiten. Hardcover/ Gebundene Ausgabe im originalen Schutzumschlag. Sehr guter Zustand mit minimalen Gebrauchsspuren.

5277. Buchan, John / Olcott, Frances Jenkins[editor].

The Magic Walking-Stick and Stories from the Arabian Nights .

London, Associated Newspapers, no year (c.1900). 15 cm x 20 cm. Frontispiece, VI, 314 pages. Numerous colour illustrations Hardcover [publisher’s original orange cloth] with lettering and pictorials on spine and front board. Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Spine shows fading. Light tanning and occasional foxing throughout. Binding good and firm and bookblock tight and square. Unmarked interior. Name of previous owner on rear pastedown.

5278. [Crane, Walter] Molesworth, Mrs. [Mary Louisa].

The Cuckoo Clock – Illustrated by Walter Crane [with seven full-page illustrations and one Vignette].

London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1919. Octavo. Frontispiece, Title-Page with Vignette by Walter Crane, 242 pages plus 2 pages of advertising. [The Illustration mentioned to be bound at page 221 was used here as Frontispiece]. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth. Delightful binding with gilt letettering on spine and front board. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear and some occasional staining. Bookblock slightly broken inside.

5279. Wilson, Wilfrid G.

Change Ringing – The Art and Science of Change Ringing on Church and Hand Bells.

Fourth Impression. Rushden, Freda P. Willgress, 1989. Large Octavo. XV, 238 pages with a section of excellent photographs of Bell Ringing in action etc. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of wear to the dustjacket. Rare !

5280. [Westmacott, C.M.] / [Lady Mary Wortley Montagu].

The Gazette of Fashion, and Magazine of The Fine Arts and Belle Lettres, dedicated by permission to His Royal Highness the Duke of York [With the rare Portrait of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and an early case of “Musical Copyright” discussed on page 137]. Published in weekly, monthly and wuarterly parts. Composed of Original Papers and Music, with Reviews of Literature in General. Illustrated with numerous Engravings, Portraits of Eminent Persons and Subjects connected with Fashion and the Fine Arts.

Two Parts in one Volume (First half year from January to July, 1822). London, Published for C.M.Westmacott, by Hoffmann, 1822. Quarto (20 cm x 27 cm). Portrait-Frontispiece, 214, Portrait Frontispiece, 208 pages plus Index for both quarterly parts with listing of all engravings, scores of original pieces of music, portraits, engravings of the latest, “newest” Parisian Costumes etc. Original Hardcover / 19th – century half leather with gilt lettering on spine. With 11 instead of 23 full-page illustrations of which some included are not called for and others seem to have never been part of the collection. Some minor signs of wear only, a few very faint signs of foxing, a little dusty endpapers but especially the text and illustrations all in generally very good or even better condition with some minor signs of wear only. Extremely Rare !

5281. [John Minihan Collection] – [Minihan, John].

Photographs of John Minihan at Auction in 1994 [Original Catalogue of Phillips, London, September 1994 – showing Minihan’s Photograph of Beckett on the cover and two more on pages 41 and 42 inside].

Cork, Crawford Gallery, 2010. Quarto. 95 pages. Illustrated with stunning images of irish literary figures. Original, illustrated Softcover. Excellent condition. With notation of auction results by John Minihan, next to the catalogue-entry. From the personal library of John Minihan.

5282. [Alteneder, Theodore].

Alteneder Drawing Instruments, Drafting Scales, Stainless Steel T-Squares, Stainless Steel Triangles, Stainless Steel Straightedges.

Philadelphia, Theo. Altender & Sons, 1954. 8°. 38 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5283. Bannister, Ivy.

Vinegar and Spirit.

Dublin, Astrolabe, 2008. 13,5 cm x 21,5 cm. 58 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent, close to new condition. Signed by author.

5284. Carroll, Domini / Feen, Tim / Collins, Michael / Harte, Annette [eds.].

Ardfield/Rathbarry Journal. No. 3. 2000-2001.

First edition. Ardfield/Rathbarry Ardfield/Rathbarry Community, 2001. 17 cm x 24,5. 112 pages. With numerous photographs. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger.

5285. Collins, Alfred.

Fatherson, a Self Psychology of the Archetypal Masculine.

Wilmette, Chiron Publications, 1994. 15 cm x 23 cm. 158 Pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Few annotations.

5286. [Darwin, Charles] Dover, Gabriel.

Dear Mr Darwin Letters on the Evolution of Life and Human Nature.

London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000. 16 cm x 24 cm. XVI, 268 pages with illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5287. Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan.

The Maracot Deep. With an Introduction by John Dickson Carr.

New York, Modern Promotions / Unisystems Inc., No Date (c.1965). 11 cm x 18,5 cm. 156 pages. Softcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5288. [English History Collection] – Pendrill, Charles.

Old Parish Life in London.

First Edition. London a. o, Oxford University Press, 1937. 19cm x 26cm. VIII, 295 pages with 17 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Internally in very bright and clean condition.

5289. Gurtu, Trilok.

The Definitive Trilok Gurtu – Twenty Years of Talking Tabla.

London, Union Square Music, 2007. 14.5 cm x 12.6 cm. 1 Booklet with CD. Original Softcover / illustrated cardboard case. Still in original shrinkwrap !

5290. Heidel, Caris-Petra [Hrsg.].

Naturheilkunde und Judentum.

Frankfurt, M., Mabuse-Verl., 2008. 8°. 208 Seiten. Illustriert. Softcover / Kartoniert. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen äusserlichen Gebrauchsspuren. KEINE Anstreichungen. KEIN Mängelexemplar. [Medizin und Judentum ; Bd. 9]

5291. Howard, Jacob M(erritt).

San Juan Island – Speech of Hon.Jacob M.Howard, of Michigan, delivered in executive Session of the Senate, April 16, 1869.

Washington, F.&J.Rives & Geo. A.Bailey, 1870. 8°. 13 pages. Softcover. Original Pamphlet. Original brochure. Inscribed by Howard on the frontcover “Compl(imen)ts of J.M.H.”

5292. Johns, C. A. (Charles Alexander).

Flowers of the Field. Entirely revised by G. S. Boulger.

London, Sheldon Press, 1925. 14 cm x 19 cm. L, 611 pages. Includes frontispiece, 64 coloured plates and other illustrations in black and white. Original illustrated hardcover. Good condition with signs of external wear, for example rubbing, and slight discolouration to front cover and outer spine. Front cover has also become slightly detached on the inside. Page 593 has come unattached.

5293. [Kierkegaard, Søren] Adorno, Theodor W.

Kierkegaard: Construction of the Aesthetic.

Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1989. 8°. XXIII, 166 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. [Theory and History of Literature, Volume 61].

5294. Laver, Michael.

Private desires, political action – An invitation to the politics of rational choice.

London, Sage, 1997. X, 163 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5295. Lucie-Smith, Edward.

Adam. Het Mannelijk Naakt in de Kunst. [Rare Dutch Version of “Adam: the Male Figure in Art”]

Dutch Version. Hedel, Librero, 1998. 28,5 cm x 24 cm. 192 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke kleuren illustraties / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Originele Hardcover met stofomslag. Met een mylar beschermlaag / Original Hardcover with dustjacket. In protective mylar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

5296. Mackintosh, James.

Roman Law in Modern Practice. Tagore Law Lectures, 1933.

First Edition. Edinburgh, Green, 1934. 12 cm x 18 cm. XII, 202 pages. Original hardcover. Very good condition original edition with some signs of external wear, for example, some rubbing of the outer spine

5297. Mitford, Mary Russell / Marsack, Robyn (editor) / Kay, Pamela (illustrator).

My Garden: Selected from the letters and recollections of Mary Russell Mitford.

London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1990. 20 cm x 24 cm. 160 pages. Original hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5298. National Economic and Social Council.

An investment in quality – Services, inclusion and enterprise.

Dublin, National Economic and Social Council, 2003. 23 cm. xxii, 612 pages. Softcover. Cover slightly damaged. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [National Economic and Social Council publications ; No. 111].

5299. Ó Murchú, Diarmuid.

The God Who Becomes Redundant.

Cork / Dublin, The Mercier Press, 1986. 20.4cm. x 13.8cm. 168 pages. Original illustrated softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Out of print.

5300. Pagan, John Hamilton.

The Flower of the Hidden Crown. And Other Letters To Boys and Girls from a South African Stoep.

Edinburgh / London, Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1913. 13 cm x 18 cm. 87 pages with a photograph of John Hamiton Pagan. Original hardcover with protective plastic cover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Pages yellowing with age and some slight stained in places. Inscribed note to the owner on title page. Also signed and inscribed by the author. A small hand written note inserted at the back. Clean inside with solid binding.