7701. [Youghal] Williams, Alexander / Gwynn, Stephen.

Beautiful Ireland – Leinster / Ulster / Munster / Connaught. Painted by Alexander Williams / Described by Stephen Gwynn. [With 48 colour illustrations (12 in each Province-section)].

First Edition. London / Dublin / Belfast, The Gresham Publishing Company Limited, no year [c.1912]. Octavo (18 cm wide x 22.2 cm high). Frontispiece, 64, 64, 64, 64 pages [Total of 256 pages]. Original, beautiful, clover-illustrated Art Nouveau-Hardcover / Publisher’s original cloth. Very good and very firm condition with only minor signs of wear. One of the more underrated publications with 48 stunning colour-illustrations from important locations in all four Provinces.

7702. [Gibbings, Robert] Empson, Patience / Balston, Thomas.

The Wood Engravings of Robert Gibbings with some recollections by the Artist [Also included is some rare Ephemera: The Six-Page Original Advertising and Order-Leaflet for this publication].

First Edition. London, J.M.Dent & Sons, 1959. Quarto (213 cm wide x 28 cm high) Pagination: Colour-frontispiece on Japanese paper, XLIV, 355 pages [with over 1000 wood engravings by Robert Gibbings and 16 pages of “Recollections by the Artist”]. Original Hardcover (Buckram) with the original publisher’s clear jacket with Red Lettering. A stunning, must-have publication in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

7703. Cambrensis, Giraldus.

Expugnatis Hibernica – The Conquest of Ireland. Edited with Translation and Historical Notes by A.B.Scott and F.X.Martin.

Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, 1978. Large Octavo (16.2 cm wide x 24.5 cm high). 121 pages with five illustrations. Original Hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Besides the dustjacket being a little faded, this Volume is in unusually excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Of utmost rarity !! [A New History of Ireland – Under the Auspices of the Royal Irish Academy – Ancillary Publications – Volume III].

7704. Tunisia / Libya – Sanson d’Abbeville, Nicolas. (1600 – 1667).

Partie de Barbarie, ou sont les Royaumes de Tunis, et Tripoli, Tires de Sanut et d’Autres.

Original hand-coloured engraving. Paris, Sanson d’Abbeville, [c.1658]. Plate Size: 28 cm x 18.2 cm. Sheet Size: 35.6 cm x 25 cm. Original map. In very good condition. With only the faintest signs of browning. Map orientated to the north.

7705. United States – Tallis, John / Rapkin, John. (1817 – 1876).

Boston – With Beautiful Vignettes of Boston, the State House and Bunker Hill’s Monument.

Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Illustrated and Engraved by J. Watkins London & New York, John Tallis & Company, 1851. Plate Size: 32.5 cm x 26 cm. Sheet Size: 37.2 cm x 27.2 cm. Vintage 19th century map in very good condition.

7706. Aquinas, St.Thomas.

Summa Theologiae [Cura Fratrum eiusdem Ordinis].

Five Volumes [complete set with Supplement and Index]. Matriti, Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, 1951. Octavo. Pagination: Prima Pars (Volume I): XXI, 851 pages / Prima Secundae (Volume II): XX, 848 pages / Secunda Secundae (Volume III): XXVIII, 1230 pages / Tertia Pars (Volume IV): XIX, 798 pages / Supplementum – Indices (Volume V): Supplement: XX, 630 plus 389 pages of “Index Catechistarum” // Original Hardcover. Name-sticker of preowner to pastedwon / Endpaper of Volume 1 taped. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

7707. Wales – Tallis, John / Rapkin, John. (1817 – 1876).

England and Wales – With Vignettes of The Grand Stand on the Race Ground, Doncaster, London, Entrance to Portsmouth Harbour, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Sunderland Bridge and Oxford.

Original steel engraving / Vintage map. Drawn and engraved by John Rapkin. Partly hand-coloured. Illustrations by N. Whitlock and Engraved by J. Rogers. London, Edinburgh & Dublin, J.& F. Tallis, 1851. Plate Size: 25 cm x 35 cm. Sheet Size: 27.2 cm x 37.3 cm. Vintage 19th century map in very good condition.

7708. Weigel, Christoph / Kohler, Johann.

Insulae Britannicae Antiquae [with Ireland and Scotland] ex collatione veterum Geographorum et Historicorum Descriptae et Nummis Illustrate accurante Christophero Weigelio – [with an inset showing Orkney Islands and the Island of Thule].

Original, hand-coloured, copper engraved map [titles and locations all in latin]. Nuremberg, Christoph Weigel / [Johan Kohler], [1720]. Size of actual map: 39.2 cm x 32 cm. Size of complete sheet: 43.3 cm x 36.5 cm. Very good condition with some mild foxing. Minor tear to lower fold.

7709. Nicolau, PP. Michaele / Salaverri, Ioachim.

Sacrae Theologiae Summa.

Four Volumes [complete set]. Matriti, Biblioteca de Autores Cristianos, 1952-1953. Octavo. Pagination: Volume I: XXIII, 1151 pages / Volume II: XXIV, 1066 pages / Volume III: XXIII, 901 pages / Volume IV: XXIV, 1110 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Dustjackets slightly frayed and with some tears. Otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Name of preowner on endpapers.

7710. Burton, Walter Henry.

An Elementary Compendium of the Law of Real Property.

First Edition. London, J. & W.T. Clarke, 1828. Octavo. XVI, 548 pages plus 42 pages of Index and 2 pages of an “Digest of Reports”. Hardcover / Original full calf with gilt lettering on original spinelabel. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare !