291. Wakeman, John.

A Sea Family. New and Selected Poems.

First edition. Cork, Bradshaw Books, 2005. 14 cm x 21 cm. 56 pages. With 8 illustrations. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With the poet’s dedication to Kruger and his wife Nell to title page. Occasional markings and annotations in the text. [Bradshaw Poets].

292. Moloney, Ed.

A Secrret History of the IRA.

London, Allen Lane, 2002. 25 cm. xxi, 600 pages with several illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

293. Walker, George.

A Selection of Games at Chess, Actually Played by Philidor and his Contemporaries – Now first published from the original Manuscripts with Notes and Additions by George Walker.

First Edition. London, Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, 1835. Duodecimo. Frontispiece, XVI, 110 pages plus 2 pages with advertising (List of Works by George Walker). Hardcover / Original cloth with original printed label to frontcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Front free endpaper missing. Very Rare !

294. Garlick, Raymond.

A Sense of Europe. Collected Poems 1954-1968.

First Edition. Wales, Gwasg Gomer, 1968. 22.1cm x 14.3cm. (12) 106 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Dustjacket with mild signs of foxing. Otherwise in excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

295. [Dickens, Charles] Barnard, Frederick.

A Series of Character Sketches from Dickens in Colour – From Original Drawings by Frederick Barnard: 1. Caleb Plummer and his Blind Daughter / 2. Bill Sikes / 3. Mr. Pecksniff / 4. The Two Wellers / 5. Sydney Carton / 6. Mrs. Gamp / 7. Bob Cratchit and Tiny Tim [from “A Christmas Carol”]/ 8. Captain Cuttle / 9. Mr.Micawber / 10. Mr.Pickwick / 11. Mr. Peggotty / 12. Barnaby Rudge //

First Edition. London, The Waverley Book Company, no year (c.1912). Folio (34.5 cm wide x 44 cm high (Portfolio Size). 12 Tipped – in Plates on single Folio – Pages inside the original Portfolio-Folder (All pictures ready to be framed). Each image has a detachable tissue-guard with text from Dickens’ stories in which each character is present. Original Hardcover Portfolio with softcover sheets. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Only very minor signs of ocassional foxing.

296. [On Rescucitation / “Returning Life”] – Burgess, Thomas.

A Sermon, Preached At The Anniversary of the Royal Humane Society, In St.George’s Church, Hanover Square, on Sunday, April 15, 1804. By the Right Reverend Thomas Burgess, D.D. Bishop of St.David’s. To which is added, An Appendix of Miscellaneous Observations on Rescucitation. By the Society.

The Second Edition. London, Printed by Nichols and Son, 1804. Octavo (14.2 cm wide x 22.2 cm high. 44 pages. Original Softcover / Printed wrappers with title on front cover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely Rare !

297. [Shakespeare, William] Brown, Richard Danson / Johnson, David.

A Shakespeare Reader: Sources and Criticism. Shakespeare: Text and Performance.

United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan, 2000. 23.4cm x 15.7cm. XV, 330 pages. With 2 illustrations. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

298. Maclear, G. F. (George Frederick).

A Shilling Book of Old Testament History. For national and elementary schools.With a map of the Holy Land.

London, Macmillan, 1904. 15 cm. 124 pages. One double map illustration. Original hardcover. Good condition with minor signs of external wear. Some noticeable staining to cover.

299. Villalobos R, Sergio.

A Short History of Chile.

Fifth Edition. Santiago, Editorial Universitaria, 2002. Octavo. 204 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

300. Carstairs, Andrew McLaren.

A Short History of Electoral Systems in Western Europe.

London, Allen & Unwin, 1980. 23 cm. 236 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. The dustjacket torn but otherwise in very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man. Name of preowner on endpaper.