Plomer, Henry R.

A Short History of English Printing 1476 – 1900.

Second Edition. London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner & Co., 1915. 20 x 13 cm. xii, 276 pages. Original cloth. Hard cover. Paper label with title. Very good condition. Ex Libris (‘Lawrence Wallis’) on front paste down. Second spine label with book title pasted onto front free end paper. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Internally clean. Nice copy.

Anon.

The Geography of Plants.

[First Edition]. London, The Religious Tract Society, Not dated [c. 1850]. 14 x 9 cm. vi, 192 pages. Contemporary quarter black calf over marbled boards. Gilt decoration and number (‘871’) on spine. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Edges and end papers dust dulled. Two identical inscriptions on front paste down and title page (‘Hickham Loan Library, January 1st 1852’) in ink. No stamps etc. Internally clean.

Grose, Daniel / Stalley, Roger (Editor).

Daniel Grose (c.1766-1838) The Antiquities of Ireland. A Supplement to Francis Grose.

First Edition. Dublin, The Irish Architectural Archive, 1991. 28 x 25 cm. xxiv, 214 pages. Illustrated throughout. Quarter black morocco over cloth covered boards. Gitlt title and line decorations. Very good condition. Minor rubbing and bumping. Internally clean. A nice copy.

Various Authors.

The Irish Arts Review 1988 – 2002. A Complete Run of the Magazine from 1988 to 2002 in 14 Volumes.

Dublin, Irish Arts Review Limited, 1988- 2002. 29 x 21 cm. Magazines with stiff illustrated paper covers. Very good condition. Clean and complete. Sound bindings.

P.O’. Curry.

The Story of St. Patrick’s Catholic Cathedral Armagh.

Second Edition. Gloucester, The British Publishing Company, Not dated. [c. 1940]. 19 x 12 cm. 32 pages. With B&W images and ads. Original dark red decorated stiff paper covers. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear. Name and address of previous owner inscribed. See images.

[D.H. Burnham & Company, Architects].

Specifications for the Butler Building at Chicago, Illinois. Incl. a ‘Memorandum Tabulating Preliminary Bids on Butler Brothers Main Building’, ‘Addenda Specifications’ and ‘Addenda to the Addenda to the Glass and Glazing Specifications’ et al.

Chicago, [Printed and Bound by D.H. Burnham & Company, Architects, Railway Exchange Building], 1912. 27 x 21 cm. Title, Index Page, 329 pages [Specifications], 32 unnumbered tabulated typed pages [Preliminary Bids], 75 pages [Addenda Specifications], 11 pages [Addenda to Addenda – marked ‘Owner’s Copy]. Original brown cloth with black title on front board. Very good condition. Sound binding, but a little rubbed and bumped. Edges and end papers age darkened. Some pages thumbed. Some age darkening and mild staining throughout. A few handwritten notes and underlinings, tick-marks etc. Still a very nice copy of an original specification document issued in 1912. Names of two previous owners/ users on front free end paper (A. McGill / N.W. Diehl).

Russell, Matthew.

The Life of Mother Mary Baptist Russell. Sister of Mercy. By her Brother the Reverend Matthew Russell, S.J.

[First Edition]. New York, The Apostleship of Prayer, 1901. 18 x 12 cm. 187 pages. With B&W Plates. Original blue cloth with gilt title and decorations. Hard cover. Good condition only. Text complete. Binding frail and a few pages are lose. Binding seriously rubbed and bumped. Internally clean. Remains a good reading copy.

Goodbody, Michael.

The Goodbodys. Millers, Merchants and Manufacturers. The Story of an Irish Quaker Family. 1630 – 1950.

First Edition. Dublin, Ashfield Press, 2011. 24 x 17 cm. xx, 532 pages with illustrations in colour and B&W. Original black cloth with gilt title on spine. In original decorated dust jacket. Fine in fine DJ.

Anon.

Calendarium Sti Patricii Apud Maynooth. Maynooth College Calendar for the Year 1876-77.

Dublin, J.M. O’Toole & Son, 1876. 18 x 11 cm. 107 pages. Original blue paper covers. Paperback. Good condition. Rubbed and bumped with some staining and minor paper losses. Front cover almost disconnected.

Anon.

Calendarium Collegii Sti Patritii Apud Maynooth. Maynooth College Calendar 1920-21.

Dublin, Browne and Nolan, 1920. 18 x 12 cm. 252 (4) pages. Original stiff paper covers. Paperback. Very good condition. Minor shelf wear, rubbing and bumping. Binding dust dulled. Internally bright and clean.