Griffith, Richard.

County of Mayo. Valuations of the Several Tenements in the Union of Newport.

Dublin, Alex. Thom and Sons, 1855. 33 x 22 cm. 94 pages. Later purple cloth. Hard cover with gilt title on spine. Blue end papers. Very good condition.

Handy, Moses P.

The Official Directory of the World’s Columbian Exposition. May 1st to October 30th, 1893. A Reference Book … General Information concerning the Fair. Copiously Illustrated.

Chicago, W.B. Conkey Company, 1893. viii, 1120 pages. Illustrated throughout in B&W. Losely inserted are four different admission tickets for the Chicago Fair in 1893. Original light blue cloth (see images). Very good condition. Rubbed and bumped. Edges dust dulled. Hinges started to crack and binding weak, but holding.

Christian Brothers.

Aids to the Pronunciation of Irish. By the Christian Brothers.

Dublin, M.H. Gill & Son, 1922. 18 x 12 cm. vii, 107 pages. Two Plates. Original cloth. Hard cover. Good condition. Binding rubed and bumped, faded clour (see inages). Front free end paper neatly cut out. Internally bright and clean.

Godburn, Mark R.

Nineteenth-Century Dust-Jacket.

First Edition. New Castle, Delaware, Private Libraries Association and Oak Knoll Press, 2016. c 27 x 19 cm. 215 pages. Illustrated. Original cloth. Hard cover.Inside original dust jacket. As new.

Townshend, Thomas.

Map No. 2 of the Lough Neagh District. Surveyed by order of the Commissioners for Improving Bogs in Ireland. [Plate XIX. No. 2 – Third Report of the Commissioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], Ordered by the House of Commons to be Printed, 1814. 64 x 52 cm. Single page – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear and age darkening. Scarce.

Townshend, Thomas.

Map No. 6 of the Lough Neagh District. Surveyed by order of the Commissioners for Improving Bogs in Ireland. [Plate XXIII. No. 6 – Third Report of the Commissioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 54 x 44 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edge wear and age darkening.

Townshend, Thomas.

Map No. 7 of the Lough Neagh District. Surveyed by order of the Commissioners for Improving Bogs in Ireland. [Plate XXIV. No. 7 – Third Report of the Commissioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 59 x 50 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edge wear and age darkening.

Townshend, Thomas.

Map of the Southern Part of District No. 8. Surveyed by order of the Commissioners for Improving Bogs in Ireland. [Plate 5 – Third Report of the Commissioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 57 x 54 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edgewear and age darkening.

Townshend, Thomas.

Third District of the Eastern Part of the County of Mayo. Plate XVI. No. 1 – Third Report of the Commissioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. max. 95 x 65 cm. Irregular Shape. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear and age darkening.

Jones, J. Alexander.

Map of Part of the Bogs in the District of Lough Corrib. Plate XIII. No. 4. Levelled and Surveyed by Order of the Commissioners for Enquiring into the NAture etc. of the Bogs of Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 50 x 38 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edge wear and age darkening.

Aber, David.

Map of the Bogs of District No. 12 in the Queen’s County. Plate VII. Drawn by order of the Commissioners for the Improvement of the Bogs in Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 69 x 56 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor sedge wear and age darkening.

Townshend, Thomas.

Map No. 4 of the Lough Neagh District. Surveyed by order of the Commisioners for improving Bogs in Ireland. Plate XXI. No. 4. Third Report of the Commisioners on the Nature and Extent of the Bogs of Ireland.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 68 x 56 cm. Single page map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edgewear and age darkening.

Jones, J. Alex.

Map of Part of the Bogs in the District of Lough Corrib in the County of Galway. Levelled and Surveyed by Order of the Commisioners for Enquiries in the Nature etc. of the Bogs of Ireland. Plate Xi. No. 2. Third Report of the Commisioners.

[London], House of Commons, 1814. c. 54 x 46 cm. Single sheet map – folded. Unbound. Very good condition. Minor edgewear and age darkening.

Sir Robert Douglas of Glenbervie, Bart. / John Philip Wood (Revision).

The Peerage of Scotland: Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom, from their Origin to the present Generation: Collected from the public Records, Antient Chartuleries, the Charters and other Writings of the Nobility, Works of our best Historians &c. Revised, corrected, with a Continuation to the Present Period by John Philip Wood, Esq. With Engravings of the Arms of the Peers.

Second Edition. Edinburgh, Printed for George Ramsay for A. Constable, Longman, Hurst Rees et al., 1813. c 35 x 24 cm. Vol.1: xii, (2), 759 pages, xiv [Index], Plates 1-9 / Vol.2: iv, 752 pages, xiii [Index], Plates 10 – 17. Contemporary half calf. Spine label with gilt title. Good condition. Binding seriously worn and all four boards detached. Text block and spine solid. Age darkened and dust dulled. A very good reading copy or candidate for rebinding. See images.

Flight, Claude.

Lino-Cuts. A Hand-Book of Linoleum-Cut Colour Printing.

By Claude Flight, R.B.A. London, Joihn Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1927. Large octavo. vi, (2), 51 pages plus publishers list. Complete with all the Plates and Illustrations in text, as listed in the book. Some illustrations in Colour. Original beige cloth. Hard cover. Title and Decorations in Red. Top edge red. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally bright and clean. An attractive copy.

Lloyd, R.G.

Kerly’s Law of Trade MArks and Trade Names [Kerly on Trade Marks].

Eighth Edition. London, Sweet & Maxwell, 1960. 25 x 15 cm. lxiv, 704 pages. Original red cloth. Gilt title and decorations. Hard cover. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped, dust dulled. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.

Earl of Halsbury (Editor in Chief).

The English and Empire Digest. Vol. XXVII. Husband and Wife. Being a Complete Digest of every English Case reported from early Times to the present Day, with additional Cases from the Courts of Scotland, Ireland, the Empire of India, and the Dominions beyond the Seas…

London, Butterworth & Co., 1926. 25 x 18 cm. lxxvii, 574 pages. Original red cloth. Hard cover. Gilt title on spine. Very good condition. Binding a little discoloured. Internally bright and clean.

Blunt, Wilfrid / Stearn, William T.

The Art of Botanical Illustration [Charles Nelson’s Copy].

New Edition – revised and enlarged. Kew, Antique Collectors’ Club in association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1994. 27 x 21 cm. 368 pages. Illustrated throughout in colour and B&W. Original green cloth. Hard cover. Inside original dust jacket, now inside clear archival jacket. Near fine in near fine dust jacket. Ex Libris of Sue and Charles Nelson on front paste down. A bright and clean copy with interesting provenance.

Carney, James.

Studies in Irish Literature and History.

First Edition. Dublin, Institute for Advanced Studies, 1955. Octavo. xi, 412 pages. Original cloth. Hard cover with gilt title on spine. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear. Internally bright and clean.

Simington, Robert C.

The Civil Survey A.D. 1654-1656. Vol. 1: County of Tipperary, Eastern and Southern Baronies / Vol. 2: The County of Tipperary, Western and Northern Baronies / Vol. 3: Counties of Donegal, Londonderry and Tyrone / Vol. 4: County of Limerick / Vol. 5: County of Meath / Vol. 6: County of Waterford / Vol. 7: County of Kildare / Vol. 9: County of Wexford / Vol. 10: Miscellanea.

Dublin, Published by the Stationary Office, 1931, 1934, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1945, 1952, 1953 & 1961. Vol.1: xxvi, (2), 388 pages, one map / Vol.2: xxxii, (2), 418 pages, one map / Vol. 3: xxxvi, (4), 453 pages, one map / Vol. 4: xlvii, 532 pages, one map / Vol. 5: xlviii, 410 pages, one map / Vol. 6: lxi, (2), 557 pages / Vol. 7: County of Dublin / Vol. 8: xlix, (4), 317 pages, one map / Vol. 8: xliv, (4), 244 pages, one map / Vol. 9: xlvi, (2), 321 pages, one map / Vol. 10: xxxiv, 136 pages. Non-uniform red and blue cloth bindings. All hard covers. Spine titles in either gilt or silver. Vol. 10 in dust jacket. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear and dust dulling. Internally bright and clean. No annotations, underlining or highlighter marks. A clean and complete set. Coimisiun Laimhscribhinni Na hEireann – Irish Manuscript Commission.

Dugdale, Sir William.

Monasticon Anglicanum. Or, the History of the ancient Abbies, and other Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedrals and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales. With Divers French, Irish, and Scotch Monasteries Formerly relating to England. Collected, and published in Latin, by Sir William Dugdale, Knt. late Garter King of Arms. In Three Volums. And now Epitomized in English, Page by Page. With Sculptures of the several Religious Habits.

London, Printed for Sam Keble and Ben Rhodes, 1693. c. 31 x 19 cm. Title page in red and black, (6) [Dedication / To the Reader], 331 pages, (12) [Catalogue of Religious Houses], (2) [Blank]. Three separate title pages for the three volumes. With ten full page copper engravings. Contemporary paneled calf. New (2026) matching leather spine. Rebacked. New spine label. Very good condition. Binding rubbed and bumped with some material losses (see images). Age darkened throughout. Signs of old bookworm on first few pages. Mild damp staining in places. Several pages (201,202,207,209,218,270,294) misnumbered. Provenance: Ex Westport House Library with the armorial Ex Libris on front paste down.

Anon.

The Architectural Association Sketch Book. A Collection of Plates. Large folder with a collection of Plates from the Architectural Association Sketch Books published in the late 19th and early 20th Century. 61 Plates and 4 folding (double) Plates. Including classical architecture in Italy, architectural detail etc. Including six Plates of St. Lawrence Jewry, Gresham Street / three Plates of a School House in Risley and five Plates of the Badia near Fiesole.

London, The Architectural Association, c. 1890s to 1914. Singles c. 46 x 34 cm. 61 single Plates plus 4 folding double Plates. Folder with lose Plates. See images. Very good condition. Some foxing, damp staining, minor edge wear. See images.

Mc Loughlin, Peter.

Addergoole People and culture – a testament.

First Edition. Ballina, Co. Mayo, Self-published, 2024. c. 24 x 17 cm. (12), 711 pages. Illustrated. Decorated laminated boards. Hard cover. Near fine. Appears to be unread. Inscribed and signed by the Author.