4121. Leamy, Edmund.

Irish Fairy Tales.

Cork / Dublin, Mercier Press, 1978. 11 x 18cm. 128 pages. Original softcover. Poor condition !! Front jacket detached, otherwise good condition. Needs repair. Inscribed with previous owner’s name. Rare Book !

4122. [Lear, Edward and others] The Fine Art Society.

Spring ‘91 – 7 May – 7 June / Illustrations with descriptions include for example: George Frederic Watts – “Sir Galahad” / Edward Lear – “Campagna di Roma” / Edward Lear – “Dar Mar Sabbas, Palestine, 30th April, 1858” / Edward Lear – “Karyes”, 12th September 1856 / John Frederick Lewis – “An Arab” and “Interior of the Mosque of Santa Sophia, Constantinople 1840-41” etc. etc.

London, The Fine Art Society PLC., 1991. 20.5 cm x 25.5 cm. 70 pages. 72 colour photographs throughout. Original Softcover catalogue. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4123. Leask, Harold G. (Harold Graham). National Monuments and Historic Properties Service, Ireland.

The Friary of Muckross, commonly called “Muckross Abbey”. Historical and descriptive notes on the building.

Dublin, Stationery Office, 1941. 24 cm. 16 pages. Illustrations and plans in black and white. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. [National monuments pamphlets, Ireland].

4124. Leclercq, Jean.

Nouvelle Page d’Histoire Monastique – Histoire de L’A.I.M.

Pont-de-Beauvoisin, 1986. 8°. 222 pages. Broché defraiche ! Couverture defraiche ! Bon état. / French edition. Few stains to the binding.

4125. Ledré, Charles.

Histoire de la Presse – Les Temps et les Destins.

Paris, Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1958. 22 cm x 14 cm. 411 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some occasional pen underlining. Inscribed by the author.

4126. Lee, J J.

Ireland, 1945-70.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan [etc.], 1979. 23cm. vii, 184 pages. Original Hardcover with laminated dustjacket. Former library copy with some staining to titlepage and verso. Name of preowner on endpaper. [Thomas Davis Lectures].

4127. Lee, J.J.

Ireland 1912-1985 – Politics and Society.

New York / Melbourne, Cambridge University Press, 1989. 15 cm x 22.5 cm. XVIII, 754 pages. Original softcover. Very condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Including a newspaper-clipping with a lengthy review of the book. Name of preowner on endpaper.

4128. Lee, John A.

Simple on a Soap-Box.

First Edition. Auckland, Collins, 1963. 14.5 x 21.5 cm. 285 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Rare in dustjacket.

4129. [Lee, Spike / Puttnam, David / Columbia Pictures].

Spike Lee’s Gotta Have it : Inside Guerilla Filmmaking [Inscribed and signed by Spike Lee to british producer Davis Puttnam (then Columbia CEO / Chairman of Columbia Pictures) who was instrumental in green-lighting Spike Lee’s ‘first major studio film’ (see Patrick Goldstein’s article in the LA Times in Feb.,1988) “School Daze”. The inscription reads: “To David Puttnam / Thanks for Everything / I appreciate it / Fuck Columbia !!! / love, Spike Lee” and is reflective of Spike Lee’s and David Puttnam’s experiences at Columbia (according to the Patrick Goldstein – article, Lee later complained that he constantly fought with Columbia, accusing them of trrying to ‘ghettoize’ his film.

First Edition. New York, Simon and Schuster, 1987. Octavo. 366 pages, illustrated throughout. Illustrated softcover in Collector’s Mylar and bespoke made Solanderbox. Excellent condition with only minor signs of wear. Extremely rare, stunning association-copy between two icons of film-making.

4130. Leffland, Ella.

Rumors of Peace.

New York, Perennial Library, 1985. Octavo. 389 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.