1881. Du Bois, William Edward Burghardt.

Socialism Today / Rejoice Not in Standing Still – A Negro speaks of the World.

First Edition. Chicago, Afram Books / Afro-American Heritage Association, [c. 1960]. Octavo. 12 pages (including printed wrappers). Portrait-Photograph of William Du Bois on cover. Original Softcover wrappers in Mylar. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only. Extremely rare ! According to a foreword by Ishmael Flory “this is a first printed pamphlet issued by Afram Books”. Includes a short Bibliography of Du Bois’ publications, starting with mentioning his first article in Harvard Historical Studies in 1896 “The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America” to “Mansart’s World of Color” in 1960. It also lists “other EQUALITY Pamphlets by W.E.B.DuBois like “The Damnation of Women – Predictions on Fatherless and Dependenet Children”.

1882. Du Chaillu, Paul.

My Apingi Kingdom: With Life in the Great Sahara. And Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich, Hyena, &c. Numerous Engravings.

New York, Harper & Brothers, no year (c.1870). 12.5 cm x 19 cm. Frontispiece with tissueguard, VIII, 254 pages. 33 illustrations. Hardcover [publisher’s original maroon cloth] with gilt lettering and design on spine. Gilt pictoral on front board. Blind stamp to rear board. Coloured pastedowns and endpapers. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Interior bright and clean with sharp corners. Tissue guard in very good condition. Preowner details on front endpaper: “James Hill – Westell Farm – Kewell, Read 1916”.

1883. Du Maurier, Daphne.

Gerald- A Portrait.

London, Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1934. 14.1 cm x 22.2 cm. 317 pages. Black and white Frontispiece-Portrait. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor foxing and discoloration to spine. Moderate foxing to edges, half-title page and endpapers. Front endpaper missing. Pages lightly tanned.

1884. [Dublin – Marsh Library] / [Marsh, Narcissus] McCarthy, Muriel.

All Graduates & Gentlemen. Marsh’s Library.

First Edition. Dublin, The O’Brien Press, 1980. 15 x 22,5 cm. 239 pages with many illustrations.. Original Hardcover in original dustjacket. In protective Mylar. Very good+ condition. Minimal edgewear to the dustjacket only.

1885. [Dublin – Marsh Library] McCarthy, Muriel / Sherwood-Smith, Caroline (complied by).

‘This Golden Fleece’ Marsh’s Library 1701-2001. A Tercentenary Exhibition.

Dublin, Archbishop Marsh’s Library, 2001. 15 cm x 21 cm. 159 pages with illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Only 1000 copies have been printed of which this is no. 128. Signed by Muriel McCarthy.

1886. [Dublin] McCarthy, Muriel / Sherwood-Smith, Caroline / Hemmens, Sue (Compiled by)

The Fountain of Genius – Poems, plays and prose in Marsh’s Library. Catalogue.

Dublin, Archbishop Marsh’s Library, 2003. 15 cm x 21 cm. 160 pages with illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

1887. Dubuffet, Jean.

Jean Dubuffet. Le Salon d’ été et autres. Musée des Arts Décoratifs. 30 mars – 30 avril 1978.

Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 1978. 27 cm x 21 cm. 15 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations throughout the catalog. Illustrated Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1888. Dubuffet, Jean.

La botte à nique.

Genève, Albert Skira, 1973. Slim Fpolio Box with Oxtcavo Volume and Slim-Folio Screen-print separate. 112 pages (collation complèt) plus une sérigraphie (Silkscreen: ‘Quatre Figures’) dans une chemise séparée. Original Hardcover in original box with additional folder for the silkscreen. Complete, a fantastic publication ! Some signs of foxing ! Otherwsie in EXCELLENT condition with only minor signs of wear and including the often missing screen-print in the separate chemise. / Edition originale, Exemplaire No.38 des 165 exemplaires numérotés sur vélin d’Arches. Notre exemplaire est bien complet de sa sérigraphie présentée sous une chemise à part.

1889. Duby, Georges.

Der Sonntag von Bouvines, 27. Juli 1214. Aus dem Französischen von Grete Osterwald.

Berlin, Klaus Wagenbach, 1988. 14.5 cm x 21.5 cm. Frontispiece (Schlachtszene, 13. Jahrhundert), 205 pages. Some black and white plates throughout. Original Softcover. Unterstreichungen !! Very good- condition with only minor signs of external wear. Annotations throughout in ink pen. Sticker on inside of rear cover. Remains of sticker on title page. Ephemera loosely inserted as blank postcard.

1890. Ducasse, C.J.

Paranormal Phenomena, Nature and Man.

Arthmore College, 1951. 8°. 20 pages. Softcover. The first John William Graham Lecture on psychic science. Offprint from “Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research”. Near fine.