5951. [John Minihan Collection] – [Beckett, Samuel] / [Minihan, John] – Wakeman, John and Hilary.

The Shop – A Magazine of Poetry – Issue number 8 / Spring 2002 [Specially signed John Minihan – Samuel Beckett – Issue with cover illustration bearing the rare color-photograph of Samuel Becket by John Minihan showing Beckett in his Hyde Park Hotel-Room in London, 1980. Also included in this issue is a black-and-white photograph of Beckett, printed opposite David Wheatley’s essay “Beckett’s Last Word”].

Dublin, THE SHOP, 2002. 20,5 cm x 24 cm. 77 pages with illustrations by Hammond Journeaux, Mary Norman, Joakim Saeflund, Rody Treacy and photographs by John Minihan Original, illustrated Softcover. Signed by John Minihan on the cover. Rare !

5952. [Schütz, Alfred] Kersten, Fred.

Phenomenology, History, Myth.

The Hague, Martinus Nijhoff, (1970). 8°. 35 pages. Softcover. Offprint from “Phenomology and Social Reality – Essays in memory of Alfred Schütz”. Inscribed and signed by Fred Kersten.

5953. Tokiwa, Gishin.

A Dialogue on the Contemplation-Extinguished. A translation based on Professor Seozan Yanagida’s modern Japanese translation and consultations with Professor Yoshitaka Iriya.

No place, The Institute for Zen Studies, 1973. 8°. 39 pages english text plus c. 95 pages of text / images in chinese. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes.

5954. Cardenal, Ernesto.

Transitreisender [Signed]. Aus dem Spanischen von Willi Zurbrüggen, Lutz Kliche und anderen.

Wuppertal, Peter Hammer, 2008. 8°. 136 Seiten. Softcover. Sehr guter Zustand. Signiert von Ernesto Cardenal auf der Titelseite.

5955. Wilde, Oscar.

The Duchess of Padua – A Play.

Second Edition. London, Methuen & Co., 1909. Small Octavo. VI, [3], 183 pages. Original Hardcover / Original, very decorative publisher’s cloth with bevelled edges and gilt lettering and ornament to spine and cover. Excellent condition with some minor signs of wear only.

5956. Bain, F.W.

The Descent of the Sun – A Cycle of Birth.

London, James Parker and Co., 1903. 23.2cm x 17.7cm. XIV, 108 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear and some foxing. Tear to endpaper. Rare ! Early illustration of the moon.

5957. Southey, Joan.

Footprints in the Karoo – A Story of Farming Life.

Johannesburg, Jonathan Ball Publishers, 1990. 19 cm x 25 cm. 275 pages. Several black and white photgraphs throughout as well as some in colour also. Original Hardcover with the rare illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Very good+ condition with only minor signs of external wear. Previous owner’s name in ink pen on endpaper.

5958. Fogazzaro, Antonio.

Discorsi.

Primera Edizione. Milano, Baldini & Castoldi, 1912. 12.5 cm x 18 cm. VIII, 308 pages. Original hardcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

5959. Ó Muireadha, Tomás C.

Drámaí – Athbharra agus Laom-Luisne Fóghmhair. Micheal Ó Siochfhradha d’aistrigh i nGaedhilg.

[Baile Átha Cliath], Ar na fhoillsiú do Mhuinntir C.S. Ó Fallamhain, 1930. Octavo. 182 pages. Original Hardcover with the rare, illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Dustjacket – Design by Austin Molloy. The Volume itself in excellent, close to new condition. The dustjacket in professional mylar – wrapper. The jacket with tear (small missing piece) on upper spine). Otherwise some minor fraying and closed tears to the rare jackets but in overall very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Very Rare !

5960. Gulbransson, Olaf.

Und So Weiter.

2.Auflage. Muenchen, Piper, 1973. Quarto. [102] Seiten, durchgehend illustriert. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear / Aussergewoehnlich gut erhalten.