1171. Smith, Charles. United States [East Coast with Boston and Cape Cod] – Original, detailed, hand-coloured Map of the United States of America.

London, Cartographer: Charles Smith, 1808. 29 cm high x 37 wide plus Mount. Excellent condition.

1172. [John Minihan Collection] – Minihan, John (*1946 –)

The Poet Michael Longley, photographed by John Minihan at the Listowel Writers-Week, County Kerry, 2018.

Original / Vintage black and white photograph on archival paper. Ireland, 2018. 35.5 cm wide x 38 cm high. From the library of John Minihan, with his blindstamped initials and copyright – stamp on the back. Signed and titled by John Minihan below the photograph and on the back.

1173. [John Minihan Collection] – Minihan, John. (*1946)

Artist Francis Bacon photographed at the Claude Bernard Gallery, Paris, 1977, behind the Artist is Triptych One, 1976. Bacon was no Stranger to Paris, the city of Light, its where it all started for him as an Artist (Copyright John Minihan).

Rare, modern print of the 1977 Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London, c. 2016. Photograph: c. 50 cm wide x 38 cm high / Framed: 60 cm wide x 47 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1174. [John Minihan Collection] – [Beckett, Samuel] Minihan, John. (*1946)

Samuel Beckett, photographed from the back after directing his Masterpiece ‘Waiting for Godot’ at The Riverside Studios, Hammersmith – London, 1984”.

Rare, modern print of the 1984 Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London, c. 2016. Photograph: c. 38 cm wide x 50 cm high / Framed: 47 cm wide x 60 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1175. [John Minihan Collection] – [Beckett, Samuel] Minihan, John. (*1946)

“Samuel Beckett looking at one of his books that featured drawings by the Paris Artist Avigdor Arikha – Riverside Studios, London 1984”.

Rare, modern print of the 1984 Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London, c. 2017. Photograph: c. 38 cm wide x 50 cm high / Framed: 47 cm wide x 60 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1176. [John Minihan Collection] – [Beckett, Samuel] Minihan, John. (*1946)

“Samuel Beckett photographed at the Hyde Park Hotel, Room 604, London 1980. Beckett was in London to direct ‘Endgame’ at the Riverside Studios, Hammersmith”.

Rare, modern print of the 1980 Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London, c. 2016. Photograph: c. 38 cm wide x 50 cm high / Framed: 47 cm wide x 60 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1177. [John Minihan Collection] – Minihan, John. (*1946)

“Self-Portrait – Looking into a window on Rue de L’Odeon where James Joyce and Hemingway keep [sic] court at the bookshop known as Shakespeare and Co., On the occasion of the portrait. I had just left after photographing Samuel Beckett who was no stranger to the bookshop. Paris, 1985.”

Rare, modern print of the 1985 Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London, c. 2017. Photograph: c. 38 cm wide x 50 cm high / Framed: 47 cm wide x 60 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1178. [John Minihan Collection] – [Higgins, Michael D.] Minihan, John. (*1946)

“President Michael D. Higgins pictured with his dog Bród at his Residence Áras an Uachtaráin. Dublin, Ireland, March 2017.”

Rare Original / Vintage Photograph on archival paper. London / Skibbereen, 2017. Photograph: c. 38 cm wide x 50 cm high / Framed: 47 cm wide x 60 cm high. Titled and signed by John Minihan. From John Minihan’s personal library. Mounted and framed.

1179. [John Minihan Collection] – Minihan, John / McCabe, Eugene.

Shadows from the Pale: Portrait of an Irish Town. [Signed / Inscribed]

London, Secker & Warburg Ltd., 1996. 25cm x 28cm. Introduction 20 pages / Photographs 117 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Signed and inscribed by John Minihan on titlepage.

1180. [English History Collection] – Aspinall, A. [Ed].

Mrs. Jordan and her Family: Being the Unpublished Letters of Mrs. Jordan and the Duke of Clarence, later William IV.

First edition. London, Arthur Barker Ltd., 1951. 16 x 25cm. (27), 295 pages. Original hardcover with dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear to dustjacket and mild foxing to edges. Pre-owner’s name inscribed on front endpaper.