2551. Szymborska, Wislawa.

View with a Grain of Sand. Selected Poems. Translated from the Polish by Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh.

First edition. Orlando, Harcourt Brace & Co., 1995. 13,5 cm x 20,5 cm. IX, 214 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. Occasional markings and annotations in the text.

2552. Tyers, Pádraig.

Leoithne Aniar [Breeze from the West].

Baile an Fheirtéaraigh, Cló Dhuibhne, 1982. Octavo. 174 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some staining to the cover.

2553. Walsh, Dick.

Inside Fianna Fáil.

Dublin, Gill and Macmillan, 1986. 21cm (pbk). 161 pages. Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of an irish university lecturer and council man, including an important newspaper-clippings “Fianna Fail needs direction – any direction” by Charlie McCreevy. Name of preowner on endpaper.

2554. [Wolff, Kurt Heinrich] Blum, Alan / McHugh, Peter.

Self Reflection in the Arts and Sciences.

Atlantic Highlands, Humanities Press Inc., 1984. 23.6cm x 15.8cm. 159 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. From the library of sociologist Kurt H. Wolff. With many markings and annotations by Wolff within the text and a lengthy, basically a “catalogue of notes” to rear endpaper and pastedown.

2555. Makowski, Z. S. (Zygmunt Stanislaw).

Steel Space Structures.

London, M. Joseph, 1965. 26 cm. 214 pages. Illustrations in colour and black and white throughout. Original, illustrated hardcover. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Some rubbing of outer spine.

2556. Anonymous.

Illustrated Guide. Royal Botanic Gardens Kew. Illustrated Guide.

London, His Majesty’s Stationery Office, 1951. 12 cm x 18,5 cm. V, 134 pages. Original Softcover. With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book and a fold out map. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2557. Batt, Max.

The Treatment of Nature in German Literature from Günther to the appearcance of Goethes Werther.

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1902. 8°. 112 pages. Private Hardcover. Very good condition with some signs of use to the binding (rubbed). Exlibris to pastedown.

2558. Bly, Robert.

Iron John. A Book About Men.

First edition. Reading, Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1990. 15,5 cm x 23 cm. XI, 268, (3) pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with some minor signs of external wear. From the library of swiss – american – irish poet Chuck Kruger. With his name on front free endpaper and his markings and annotations in the text. Enclosed is a relevant newspaper clipping.

2559. Bruggeman, L.

Tuinboek voor De Tropen. Met 292 Afbeeldingen door Ojong Soerjadi.

Amsterdam, De Spiegel / C.P.J Van Der Peet, 1955. 18.5 cm x 24 cm. V, 221 pages. 292 colour plates throughout. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Good+ condition with some signs of external wear. Foxing evident throughout and mostly to the endpapers and pastedowns. Some notes in pencil on endpaper. The many colour illustrations of the plants are in good condition as well.

2560. Chambers, Sir Edmund.

Matthew Arnold.

First Edition. London, Oxford University Press, 1932. 8°. 25 Pages. Original printed wrappers, stringbound (softcover). Good condition. Signs of wear – wrappers chipped and bumped. Some underlining and pencil markings within. [From the Proceedings of the British Academy, Vol. XVIII.]