| 16043011 |
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JAMIESON'S DICTIONARY OF THE SCOTTISH LANGUAGE |
\25,000�@1927.�@In 1 Vols.�@898pp.�@Original cloth.�@PAISLEY, ALEXANDER GARDNER.�@ABRIDGED BY JOHNSTONE AND REVISED AND ENLARGED BY DR. LONGMUIR WITH SUPPLEMENT TO WHICH IS PREFIXED AN INTRODUCTION BY W. M. METCALFE original dark green cloth, gilt title on spine |
| RF06007 |
[EVANS, E.E.] N.STEPHENS & R.E.GLASSCOCK |
IRISH GEOGRAPHICAL STUDIES. |
\35,000�@1970.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Irish Georaphaphical Studies in Honour of E. Estyn Evans. Edited by N. Stephens & R.E. Glasscock. 403pp., 31 illus. (Queen's University ofBelfast, 1970) Cloth with dust wrapper.* This volume of 23 papers is concerned with aspects of the physical, human, historical and economic geography of Ireland, and includesurban studies of Belfast and Dublin. |
| 13030711 |
ANDERSON, A. O. |
EARLY SOURCES OF SCOTTISH HISTORY A.D. 500 TO 1286 |
\120,000�@1922.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@Original cloth.�@EDINBURGH, OLIVER & BOYD.�@COLLECTED AND TRANSLATED BY ALLAN ORR ANDERSON FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 600 SETS, vol. 1 clviii 604 pages, vol. 2 805 pages, original dark blue cloth, gilt title on spine, top edge gilt, with original jacket VERY SCARCE ��1���T�������� |
| TG16008 |
ANDERSON, W. |
SCOTTISH NATION, OR SURNAMES, FAMILIES.. |
\75,000�@1863.�@In 3 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Scottish Nation; or, the Surnames, Families, Literature, Honours, and Biographical History of the People of Scotland. In 3 Vols., 2240pp., 241 illus. (Edinburgh: A. Fullarton, 1863) Half brown calf over dark green buckram, tan and dark brown calf label with gilt lettering on spine, all edges marbled and marbled endpapers. Spine ends and corners rubbed, else internally clean and good. 27x20cm. *A Useful biographical and Genealogical Work. |
| II12103 |
ARMSTRONG, R.B. |
IRISH & HIGHLAND HARPS. |
\75,000�@1969.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Irish and Highland Harps. Introduction by Seoirse Bodley. 199pp., 39 plates, text figures, music. (Irish UP, 1969) 1/4 green morocco, gilt stamped, very good. 31.5x25.5cm. |
| PF02212 |
AWBERY, G.M. |
SYNTAX OF WELSH. |
\15,000�@1976.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Syntax of Welsh: A Transformatinal Study of the Passive. 244pp.(Cambridge UP, 1976) Cloth with dust wrapper. |
| 1306134 |
BEST, R. I. BERGIN, O. & O'BRIEN, M. A. EDITED |
THE BOOK OF LEINSTER FORMERLY LEBAR NA NUACHONGBALA |
\35,000�@1954.�@In 6 Vols.�@�@Original cloth.�@DUBLIN INSTITUTE FOR A. S..�@ Complete set in 6 volumes, with original jacket |
| 1006182 |
BOYD, E. A. |
THE CONTEMPORARY DRAMA OF IRELAND |
\8,000�@1918.�@In 1 Vols.�@228pp.�@Original green cloth.�@DUBLIN THE TALBOT PRESS.�@ �l���� |
| RA15006 |
BRADLEY, A.G. |
ROMANCE OF WALES. |
\10,000�@1929.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Romance of the Wales. 276pp., with 18 illus. and a map.(Methuen, 1929) Original red cloth. |
| 030227789 |
BRIAN DE BREFFNY & GEORGE MOTT |
THE CHURCHES AND ABBEYS OF IRELAND |
\4,000�@1976.�@In 1 Vols.�@208pp.�@Many illustrations.�@THAMES AND HUDSON.�@with 268 illustrations, 20 in colour |
| 12062922 |
Bysveen, J. |
Epic Tradition and Innovation in James Macpherson's Fingal |
\3,500�@1982.�@In 1 Vols.�@145pp.�@�@Uppsala Univ..�@ original wrapper |
| RI20004 |
CAMPBELL, J.F. |
POPULAR TALES OF WEST HIGHLANDS. |
\95,000�@1890.�@In 4 Vols.�@�@�@�@Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Orally Collected. Witha Translation. New Edition. In 4 Vols., illus. (Paisley:Alex. Gardner,1890-93) Original blue cloth, gilt decorated, top edge gilt. |
| RK30003 |
CAMPBELL, J.F. |
POPULAR TALES OF WEST HIGHLANDS. |
\95,000�@1890.�@In 4 Vols.�@�@�@�@Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Orally Collected. Witha Translation. New Edition. In 4 Vols., illus. (Paisley:Alex. Gardner,1890-93) Original blue cloth, gilt decorated, top edge gilt. Minor pencil inscriptions. |
| RI27001 |
CAMPBELL, J.F. ed. |
POPULAR TALES OF WEST HIGHLANDS. |
\95,000�@1860.�@In 4 Vols.�@�@�@�@Popular Tales of the West Highlands, Orally Collected. With a Translation.In 4 Vols., illus. (Edinburgh: Edmonston and Douglas, 1860-62) Original maroon cloth,front cover gilt decorated. |
| PG26002 |
CARLETON, W. |
TRAITS & STORIES OF THE IRISH PEASANTRY |
\75,000�@1865.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@�@�@Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry. Sixth Edition. Withan Introduction, Explanatory Notes, and Numerous illustrations, byHarvey, gilbert, Phiz, Franklin, Macmanus. etc. In 2 Vols., xxiv,427, 430pp.,38 full-page etchings. and many text illus. (London:William Tegg, 1865) Half calf over marbled boards. Fine set. |
| RJ29014 |
CHAPBOOKS |
COLLECTED WRITINGS OF DOUGAL GRAHAM. |
\65,000�@1883.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Collected Writings of Dougal Graham, 'Skellat' Bellman of Glasgow.Edited with Notes, together with a Biographical and Bibliographical Introduction, and a Sketch of the Chap Literature of Scotland, by G. MacGregor. In 2 Vols.:273,289pp. (Glasgow:T.D. Morison, 1883) LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. Original blue cloth, with paper label. |
| 1405167 |
CHESTERTON, G. K. |
IRISH IMPRESSIONS |
\8,000�@1919.�@In 1 Vols.�@243pp.�@Original green cloth.�@LONDON, W. COLLINS SONS & CO..�@ FIRST EDITION original dark green cloth, black letter title on spine and front cover |
| FJ17308 |
COLUM, P. |
WILD EARTH. |
\12,000�@1907.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Wild Earth. A Book of Verse. 39pp. (Dublin: Maunsel, 1907)FIRST EDITION. Cloth backed boards, library stamped on title. |
| 13042314 |
Deane, S. et al. Edited |
THE FIELD DAY ANTHOLOGY OF IRISH WRITINGS |
\28,000�@1992.�@In 3 Vols.�@4044pp.�@Original blue cloth.�@Derry, Field Day Publications.�@ Complete set in 3 volumes, preserved in original slipcase |
| UE19555 |
DELANEY, F. |
LEGENDS OF THE CELTS. |
\2,000�@1989.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Legends of the Celts. (Hodder & Stoughton, 1989) 237pp. Black cloth with decorative dust wrapper, edges slightly foxed, else NEAR FINE. |
| QF13236 |
DILLON, M. |
EARLY IRISH LITERATURE. |
\15,000�@1972.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Early Irish Literature. xix,192pp. (U. of Chicago Press, 1972)Original blue cloth. |
| 10080310 |
Dunsany, L. |
Time & The Gods |
\15,000�@1923.�@In 1 Vols.�@232pp.�@Original blue cloth.�@G. P. Putnam's Sons.�@ With Ten Illustrations by S. H. SIME �\���ނ�L�� |
| 1008039 |
Dunsany, L. |
Fifty Poems |
\4,000�@1929.�@In 1 Vols.�@57pp.�@Original blue cloth.�@G. P. Putnam's Sons.�@ |
| 10080311 |
Dunsany, L. |
Alexander & Three Small Plays |
\5,000�@1925.�@In 1 Vols.�@147pp.�@Original blue cloth.�@G. P. Putnam's Sons.�@ |
| 0803245 |
EDITED BY BAWCUTT, P. J. |
THE SHORTER POEMS OF GAVIN DOUGLAS |
\5,000�@1967.�@In 1 Vols.�@298pp.�@�@WILLIAM BLACKWOOD.�@�w�v�� |
| OB05008 |
FFRENCH, J.F.M. |
PREHISTORIC FAITH & WORSHIP. |
\18,000�@1912.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Prehistoric Faith and Worship: Glimpses of Ancient Irish Life.212pp., 5 plates and 25 illus. (David Nutt, 1912) Original greencloth. Ex-library. SCARCE. |
| GA02703 |
FOX, C. |
PATTERN & PURPOSE. |
\9,000�@1958.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Pattern and Purpose. A Survey of Early Celtic Art in Britain. (National Museum of Wales, 1958) xxix,160pp., 80 plates. Cloth with dust wrapper,good. 26.5x21cm. |
| 1405153 |
Gaskill, H. Edited |
The Reception of Ossian in Europe |
\12,000�@2005.�@In 1 Vols.�@452pp.�@Original cloth.�@Bristol, Thoemmes Continuum.�@ |
| 1405154 |
Gaskill, H. Edited |
Ossian Revisited |
\9,000�@1991.�@In 1 Vols.�@250pp.�@Original cloth.�@EDINBURGH U. P..�@With dust wrapper |
| 1306136 |
GOETINCK, G. |
PEREDUR A STUDY OF WELSH TRADITION IN THE GRAIL LEGENDS |
\9,000�@1975.�@In 1 Vols.�@336pp.�@Original cloth.�@CARDIFF, UNIV. OF WALES PRESS.�@ with original jacket |
| RK05003 |
GRANT, J. |
THOUGHTS ON ORIGIN & DESCENT OF GAEL. |
\55,000�@1814.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Thoughts on the Origin and Descent of the Gael: with an Accountof the Picts, Caledonians, and Scots; and Observations Relative to the Authenticity of the Poems of of the Ossian.456pp. (Edinburgh:Printed by Walker & Greig, ..., 1814) 1/4 calfwith marbled boards. |
| SK15008 |
GUEST, E. |
ORIGINES CELTICAE. |
\110,000�@1883.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@�@�@Origines Celticae <A Fragment> and Other Contributions to the History of Britain. In 2 Vols.: xxviii,409,539pp., a frontispiece portrait, 1 colouredplate and 8 holding maps. (Macmillan, 1883) Original green cloth, spine gilt lettered. Top and bottom edges of spine sllightly rubbed, else good. |
| 030227827 |
HAYES-McCOY, G. A. |
Irish Battles |
\4,000�@1969.�@In 1 Vols.�@326pp.�@Cloth.�@Longmans.�@ |
| RA15014 |
IRISH, C.C. |
DYSERT-DIARMADA. |
\20,000�@1919.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Dysert-Diarmada; or Irish Place-Names: Their Beauty & TheirDegradation. xv,151pp. (M.H. Gill, 1919) Original brown cloth. |
| NG00209 |
JACKSON, K.H. |
CELTIC MISCELLANY. |
\18,000�@1951.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@A Celtic Miscellany. Translations from the Celtic Literatures.359pp. (RKP, 1951) Original red cloth. |
| 14073114 |
JACOBSTHAL, P. |
EARLY CELTIC ART |
\75,000�@1969.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@Original cloth.�@OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.�@ VOLUME I TEXT 242 pages VOLUME II PLATES 279 pages 476 plates, original black cloth with original illustrated dust jacket, Complete set in 2 volumes, 32x26cm This set was first published in 1944 and has been out of print since 1949 |
| TH26225 |
JOHNSON, L. |
XXI POEMS. |
\3,500�@1908.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Twenty-One Poems Written by Lional Johnson: Selected by William Butler Yeats. (Portland, Maine: Thomas B Mosher, 1908) pp.vi,55. Limited to950 copies. Grey boards, paper label on spine and front cover, edges untrimmed. Spine darkened, light spottings, else good. 17.5x11cm. |
| OI22001 |
JONES, G.H. |
CELT LOOKS AT THE WORLD. |
\18,000�@1946.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@A Celt Looks at the World. Edited by W. Griffith. 239pp.(Cardiff, 1946) Cloth with dust wrapper. |
| OK30012 |
JOYCE, P.W. |
OLD CELTIC ROMANCES. |
\28,000�@1894.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Old Celtic Romances. Tr. from the Gaelic. xx,420pp. (London:Kegan Paul, 1879) Original red cloth. p.37 slightly worn. |
| QD21003 |
JOYCE, P.W. |
GRAMMAR OF THE IRISH LANGUAGE. |
\9,500�@1906.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@A Grammar of the Irish Language. Re-issue. 136pp. (Dublin:M.H. Gill, 1906) Original yellow cloth, hinges cracked. 16x10cm.* Re-issue(first published in 1878) of a handy pocket grammar of the Irish Langue.* Not in Kennedy. |
| TH08001 |
JOYCE, P.W. |
ORIGIN & HISTORY OF IRISH NAMES OF PLACE |
\45,000�@1995.�@In 3 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Origin and History of Irish Names of Places. In 3 Vols.�@(Dublin: de Burca, 1995, rep. ) Green cloth, gilt lettering on spine, preserved in a slipcase, fine as new. |
| IC13113 |
JOYCE, P.W. |
CONCISE HISTORY OF ENGLAND. |
\22,000�@1903.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@A Concise History of England to A.D. 1903. Nineteenth Edition.viii,180pp. (Dublin: M.H. Gill, no date) Original boards, worn.SCARCE. 16.5x10.5cm. |
| 16122745 |
KENNEY, J. F. |
THE SOURCES FOR THE EARLY HISTORY OF IRELAND. |
\7,500�@1979.�@In 1 Vols.�@815pp.�@Original cloth.�@N.Y. OCTAGON BOOKS.�@ Ecclesiastical AN INTRODUCTION AND GUIDE second reprinted edition (originaly published in 1929) original red cloth, gilt title on spine |
| SL26229 |
LAING, L. |
ARCHAEOLOGY OF LATE CELTIC BRITAIN & ... |
\8,500�@1975.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Archaeology of Late Celtic Britain and Ireland c.400-1200 AD. xxvii,451pp., with 32 b/w photograph pages and 151 figures. (Methuen & Co Ltd, 1975) Cloth with dust wrapper, top edge coloured by green. fore and tail edges slightly foxed, else good. |
| 040227788 |
LAING, L. |
The Archaeology of Late Celtic Britain and Ireland |
\2,500�@1975.�@In 1 Vols.�@451pp.�@Paperback.�@Methuen.�@c.400-1200AD |
| SF20039 |
LAMONT, D. |
PROSE WRITINGS. |
\18,000�@1960.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Prose Writings of Donald Lamont, 1874-1958. Edited by Thomas M. Murchison. xxxii,212pp. (Edinburgh: Scottish Gaelic Texts Society, 1960) Cloth with dust wrapper. |
| 1311013 |
LANE, P. G. & NOLAN, W. Edited |
LAOIS History & Society |
\25,000�@1999.�@In 1 Vols.�@748pp.�@Original cloth.�@Dublin, Geography Publications.�@Interdisciplinary Essays on the History of an Irish Country First edition with figures and plates, original illustrated jacket SCARCE |
| JF14010 |
LAWRANCE, R.M. |
BAGPIPE IN HISTORY & ANECDOTE. |
\19,000�@1928.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Bagpipe: In History and Anecdote. 100pp., 6 plates.(Aberdeen: William Smith, 1928) LIMITED TO 50 COPIES, SIGNEDBY THE AUTHOR. Original blue cloth, good. |
| OI22003 |
LEWIS, H. & H. PEDERSEN |
CONCISE COMPARATIVE CELTIC GRAMMAR. |
\25,000�@1937.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@A Concise Comparative Celtic Grammar. xix,442pp. (Gottingen:Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1937) Original cloth, soiled. |
| HJ17614 |
LEWIS, S. |
IS THERE AN ANGLO-WELSH LITERATURE? |
\4,000�@1939.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Is there an Anglo-Welsh Literature? 14pp. (Caerdydd, 1939)Printed wrappers. |
| RA11007 |
MACCULLOCH, J.A. |
RELIGION OF THE ANCIENT CELTS. |
\48,000�@1911.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Religion of the Ancient Celts. xvi,399pp. (Edinburgh:T.&T. Clerk, 1911) Original red cloth.* Chapters on The Irish Mythological Cycle, The Cuchulainn Cycle, The Fionn Saga, River and Well Worships, Cosmology, Festivals, The Druids, Magic, &c. |
| SF20055 |
MACDIARMID, H. |
SCOTTISH ECCENTRICS. |
\25,000�@1936.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Scottish Eccentrics. 320pp. (G. Routledge, 1936) Original red Cloth.*Lord George Gordon, the Great McGonagall, 'Ossian'Macpherson & William Lauder, et al. |
| 0801117 |
MACKAY, C. |
THE GAELIC ETYMOLOGY OF THE Languages of Western Europe |
\65,000�@1877.�@In 1 Vols.�@604pp.�@�@TRUBNER AND CO,.�@AND MORE ESPECIALLY OF THE ENGLISH AND LOWLAND SCOTCH, AND OF THEIR SLANG, CANT AND COLLOQUIAL DIALECTS. |
| IH02414 |
MACKECHNIE, J. |
INSTRUCTIO PIE VIVENDI ET SUPERNA MEDITA |
\9,500�@1946.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@MacKECHNIE, J.:Instructio Pie Vivendi et Superna Meditandi. English Translationof the Irish Version by J. MacKechnie. 112pp. (Dublin: IrishText Society, 1946) Original green cloth, gilt stamped, good. |
| MC04007 |
MACKENZIE, H. |
MAN OF FEELING. |
\18,000�@1818.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Man of Feeling. A New Edition. 203pp. (Lanark: Fairbairn &Anderson,..., 1818) Contemporary boards, edges uncut, entirelyin original state. |
| NG00272 |
MACKENZIE, H. |
ANECDOTES & EGOTISMS OF H. MACKENZIE. |
\25,000�@1927.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Anecdotes and Egotisms of Henry Makenzie 1745-1831, Now FirstPublished. Edited with an Introduction by H.W. Thompson. xxxiv,303pp., 7 plates. (Oxford UP, 1927) Original black cloth,paper label on spine. |
| TE22251 |
MACLEAN, M. |
LITERATURE OF THE CELTS. |
\18,000�@1926.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Literature of the Celts. New Edition. 400pp. (Blackie, 1926) Original blue cloth, spine gilt titled, some scuffed points on front and rear boards, upper spine rubbed and scuffed, corners rubbed, all edges foxed and stained, else good. |
| 1612023 |
MACPHERSON, J. TRANSLATED |
THE POEMS OF OSSIAN. |
\65,000�@1807.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@�@LONDON, PRINTED FOR CADEL &.�@ IN TWO VOLUMES. TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED DISSERTATIONS ON THE AERA AND POEMS OF OSSIAN. A NEW EDITION �@���v�� |
| RF29003 |
MADDEN, R.R. |
HISTORY OF IRISH PERIODICAL LITERATURE. |
\120,000�@1867.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The History of Irish Periodical Literature, From the End of the 17th to the Middle of the 19th Century. Its Origin, Progress, and Results; with Noticesof Remarkable Presons Connected with the Press in Ireland during the Past TwoCenturies. 2 Vols. in 1; 859pp.in total. (London: T.C.Newby, 1867) Originalred cloth, spine slightly soiled. VERY SCARCE. |
| OC07004 |
MARTIN, C.P. |
PREHISTORIC MAN IN IRELAND. |
\35,000�@1935.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@�b.�o.�}�[�e�B�� �u��j�A�C�������h�l�ފw�vPrehistoric Man in Ireland. xi,184pp., 17 illus. & 17 foldingtables. (Macmillan, 1935) Original green cloth. |
| PC02007 |
MCGARRITY, J. |
CELTIC MOODS & MEMORIES. |
\30,000�@1938.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Celtic Moods and Memories. 144pp. (Talbot Press, no date, c. 1938)FIRST EDITION. Cloth with dust wrapper.* SCARCE first edition of this strongly natinalist verse collection by this Co Tyrone author. |
| OE16006 |
MCKENNA, L. |
ENGLISH-IRISH PHRASE DICTIONARY. |
\25,000�@1911.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@English-Irish Phrase Dictionary, Compiled from the Works of the Best Writers of the Living Speech. (Dublin: M.H. Gill & Son, 1911) 285pp. Original green cloth, extremities slightly rubbed, else very good. |
| OL17010 |
MCKENNA, L. |
ENGLISH-IRISH PHRASE DICTIONARY. |
\20,000�@1922.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@English-Irish Phrase Dictionary: Compiled from the Works of the BestWriters of the Living Speech. 285pp. (Dublin: M.H. Gill, 1922)Original boards. |
| 1310012 |
MORASH, C. |
A HISTORY OF IRISH THEATRE 1601-2000 |
\6,000�@2002.�@In 1 Vols.�@322pp.�@Original cloth.�@Cambridge U.P..�@ with 7 photographs, 6 maps, and 5 plans original jacket VERY GOOD |
| QD03005 |
MORGAN, O. |
LIGHT OF BRITANNIA. |
\35,000�@1890.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Light of Britannia: The Mysteries of Ancient British Druidism Unveiled: The Original Source of Phallic Worship Revealed: The Secrets of the Court of Ki Arthur Revealed: The Creed off the Stone Age Restored: The Holy Greal Discovered in Wales. 430pp. illus. (Cardiff: Daniel Owen. no date) Original red buckram. |
| 1304151 |
NASEWEIS, S. |
EDINBURGH AND ITS SOCIETY IN 1838. IN SIX PARTS. |
\6,000�@1838.�@In 1 Vols.�@180pp.�@Original cloth.�@EDINBURGH, WILLIAM BLACKWOOD.�@17.5x11.5cm |
| RB01003 |
NASH-WILLIAMS, V.E. |
EARLY CHRISTIAN MONUMENTS OF WALES. |
\135,000�@1950.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Early Christian Monuments of Wales. 258pp., 261 illus., with71 pp. of plates. (Cardiff: U. of Wales Press, 1950) Originalgreen buckram, gilt decorated. 30x24.5cm. VERY SCARCE. |
| JB05102 |
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF IRELAND |
BIBLIOGRAPHY OF IRISH PHILOLOGY & OF PRI |
\50,000�@1913.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Bibliography of Irish Philology and of Printed Irish Literature.Compiled by R.I. Best. xii,307pp. (Dublin: H.M.S.O., 1913)Brown buckram. VERY SCARCE. |
| QF28001 |
O'CURRY, E. |
LECTURES ON THE MANUSCRIPT MATERAILS OF |
\75,000�@1861.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Lectures on the Manuscript Materials of Ancient Irish History. xxviii,722pp., with 60 facsimile plates. (Dublin: James Duffy,1861) FIRST EDITION. Recently bound in 1/4 calf with leather labels, 5 raised bands over marbled boards. SCARCE. |
| 1304199 |
O'DRISCOLL, R. Edited |
THE CELTIC CONSCIOUSNESS |
\8,500�@1982.�@In 1 Vols.�@642pp.�@Original cloth.�@CANONGATE PUBLISHING.�@ with illustrations |
| JD13206 |
O'FLAHERTY, L. |
MY GILHOOLEY. |
\9,000�@1926.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Mr. Gilhooley. 288pp. (Jonathan Cape, 1926) FIRST EDITION.Original red cloth, spine faded and partly worn. |
| QA11222 |
O'FLAHERTY, L. |
BLACK SOUL. |
\5,000�@1981.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Black Soul. 256pp. (Dublin: Wolfhound Press, 1981)Cloth with dust wrapper. |
| JD13209 |
O'FLAHERTY, L. |
HOUSE OF GOLD. |
\30,000�@1929.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The House of Gold. 352pp. (Jonathan Cape, 1929)FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Cloth withdust wrapper. |
| RL04010 |
O'SULLIVAN, S. ed. & tr. |
FOLKTALES OF IRELAND. |
\15,000�@1966.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Folktales of Ireland. Edited and Translated by S. O'Sullivan.xliii,321pp. (RKP, 1966) Cloth with dust wrapper. |
| EJ17201 |
RAMSAY, D. |
REMINISCENCES OF SCOTTISH LIFE &... |
\4,000�@1912.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character. With illus. by H.W. Kerr. 369pp. (Foulis, 1912) Original brown cloth, top edge gilt, bindings slightly loose, pages foxed, else good. |
| RH04004 |
READ, C.A. |
CABINET OF IRISH LITERATURE. |
\75,000�@1880.�@In 4 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Cabinet of Irish Literature. Selections from the Works of the Chief Poets, Orators, and Prose Writers of Ireland. With Biographical Sketches and Literary Notices. In 4 Vols., double columns., 32 plates. (London: Blackie & Son, 1880) Original green cloth, decorated in gilt and black, good. |
| SD04223 |
READ, C.A. |
CABINET OF IRISH LITERATURE. |
\75,000�@1879.�@In 4 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Cabinet of Irish Literature. Selections from the Works of the Chief Poets, Orators, and Prose Writers of Ireland. With Biographical Sketches and Literary Notices. In 4 Vols., double columns., 32 plates. (London: Blackie & Son, 1879-1880) Original green cloth, rebacked, decorated in gilt and black. Extremities rubbed. |
| LK17007 |
RHYS, J. |
NOTES ON CELTIC PHONOLOGY IN Y CYMMROROR |
\12,000�@N.D..�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@'Notes on Celtic Phonology' pp.61-77 of The Transactions of theHonourable Society of Cymmrodorion, 1895-96. (London: by thesociety, 1897) Original wrappers. |
| QE06007 |
RICHEY, A.G. |
SHORT HISTORY OF IRISH PROPLE. |
\15,000�@1887.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@RICHEY, A.G. / R.R. KANE ed.:A Short History of the Irish People, Down to the Date of thePlantation of Ulster. 623pp. (Dublin: Hodges, Figgis, 1887)Original green cloth. Ex-library, withdrawn stamps. |
| IH02T03 |
ROWLANDS, W. |
CAMBRIAN BIBLIOGRAPHY. |
\22,000�@1869.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Cambrian Bibliography: containing an account of the books printedin the Welsh language, or relating to Wales, from the year 1546 tothe end of the 18th century; with biographical notices. Editedand enlarged by D.S. Evans. xxii,762pp. (Llandidloes: John Pryse,1869) Original cloth, rubbed and worn. Rebacked with originalspine. |
| SL27201 |
SAMPSON, J. |
DIALECT OF THE GYPSIES OF WALES. |
\95,000�@1968.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Dialect of the Gypsies of Wales. Being the Older Form of British Romani Preserved in Speech of the Clan of Abram Wood. xxiii,230[Linguistic Parts], 419[Vocabulary]pp. (Clarendon Press, 1968) Cloth with dust wrapper. Top edge slightly stained, owner's name on the paste down end-paper. 26x20cm. SCARCE. |
| 10020516 |
SEYMOUR, J.D. |
IRISH WITCHCRAFT AND DEMONOLOGY |
\28,000�@1913.�@In 1 Vols.�@256pp.�@Original green cloth.�@DUBLIN, HODGES, FIGGIS.�@Top edge gilt |
| 210827450 |
SHARKEY, P. A. |
The Heart of Ireland |
\49,500�@N.D..�@In 1 Vols.�@�@Original blue cloth.�@BOYLE: M. J. WARD,.�@ First edition, N. D. ( Ca.1927) original dark blue cloth, gilt title and decoration on spine, gilt celtic decoration on front cover, vi, 490pp, with 19 illustrations, of which 17 are full-page, some in coloured, and 3 full-page plans, 22x15cm scarce copy of this standard work |
| 0801115 |
SINCLAIR, J. |
OBSERVATIONS ON THE SCOTTISH DIALECT |
\48,000�@1782.�@In 1 Vols.�@232pp.�@�@STRAHAN.�@�w�v�� |
| 1406022 |
SKENE, W. F. |
THE Four Ancient Books OF WALES |
\40,000�@1982.�@In 2 Vols.�@1096pp.�@Original green cloth.�@N. Y. AMS PRES.�@CONTAINING The Cymric Poems attributed to the Bards of The Sixth Century Reprinted from 1868, First Edition with 6 illustrations original dark green cloth, gilt title on spine, Complete set in 2 volumes |
| PI24001 |
SPENSER, E. et al. |
ANCIENT IRISH HISTORIES. |
\60,000�@1809.�@In 2 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Works of Spencer, Campion, Hanmer, and Marlebvrrovgh. AncientIrish Histories ser. In 2 Vols.; Vol.1, Containing Spencer's View of Ireland, and Campion's Historie of Ireland. Vol.2 Containing Doctor Meredith Hanmer&s and Henry Marlebvrrovgh's Chronicles of Ireland. (Dublin: Society of Stationers, 1809) Bound in green buckram. Ex-library, stamped on title.*The Works to be bound in the following order(at end of Vol.2); Vol.1; 1. General Title. 2. Subscriber's Name. 3. Vignette. 4. Dedication to the Dublin society. 5. Title to Spencer. 6. Ware's Dedicatory Epistle. 7. Preface. 8. Spencer's View of Ireland. 9. Title of Campion's History. 10. Ware's Epistle Dedicatory. 11. Preface, in Italic. 12. Campion's Epistle Dedicatory. 13. 'To the Loving Reader' 14. Campion's History to follow, instead of Hanmer's Chronicle. Vol.2; 1. General Title. 2. Hanmer's Title. 3. Hanmer's Chronicle, beginning with the last Leaf of Signature. 2B. in the 5th Number. 4. Marlevbrrovgh's Title. 5. Marlebvrrovgh's Chronicle.** Edmund Spenser is spelled as 'Spencer'. |
| 1306131 |
STENHOUSE, W. |
ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE LYRIC POETRY AND MUSIC OF SCOTLAND |
\30,000�@1853.�@In 1 Vols.�@540pp.�@�@EDINBURGH, WILLIAM BLACKWOOD.�@ WITH ADDITIONAL NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS. ����134�Ł@�{��540�Ł@����34�Ł@�w�v�� |
| KC01019 |
STRACHAN, J. & J.G. O'KEEFE |
TAIN BO CUAILNGE, FROM THE YELLOW BOOK |
\18,000�@1912.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@STRACHAN, J. & J.G. O'KEEFE eds.:The Tain Bo Cuailnge, from the Yellow Book of Lecan. With VariantReadings from the Lebor N Huidre. 126pp. (Royal Irish Academy,1912) Original green cloth. |
| TH26222 |
SYNGE, J.M. |
POEMS & TRANSLATIONS. |
\2,500�@1921.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Poems and Translations. (Dublin: Maunsel & Roberts, 1921) White parchment backed boards. Spine darkened, edges foxed, light spottings, else good. 11.5x17cm. |
| 1206217 |
VANCE, N. |
Irish Literature. A Social History. |
\4,000�@1990.�@In 1 Vols.�@315pp.�@Original cloth.�@Basil Blackwell.�@Tradition, Identity and Difference with 5 illustrations and 2 maps, original jacket |
| TH29001 |
VARIAN, S. |
CUCHULAIN. A CYCLE OF IRISH PLAYS. |
\15,000�@N.D..�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Cuchulain. A Cycle of Irish Plays. With Oisin the Hero by John Varian. 70PP. (Dublin: Sealy, Bryers & Walker, no date) Original green cloth, gilt lettering and decoration on front board, signed presentation of John Varian on front free end paper in balck ink. Rubbed to spine and corners, ex-library white marked and numbered on lower of spine, previous owner's ex-libris on front paste-down endpaper, library paper sheet and card and paper pocket on the verso of endpaper, number stamp on the verso of title-page, else text clean and good. 17.5x12.5cm. |
| 17061330 |
WATSON, W. J. |
THE HISTORY OF THE CELTIC PLACE-NAMES OF SCOTLAND |
\28,000�@1926.�@In 1 Vols.�@558pp.�@Original cloth.�@EDINBURGH, WILLIAM BLACKWOOD.�@BEING THE RHIND LECTURES ON ARCHAEOLOGY (EXPANDED) DELIVERED IN 1916 Published under the auspices of The Royal Celtic Society FIRST EDITION original dark blue cloth,gilt title on spine VERY SCARCE �����ɐ��������F���C���}�[�N���� |
| UE19595 |
WATSON, W.J. |
HISTORY OF THE CELTIC PLACE-NAMES OF SCO |
\8,000�@1986.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The History of the Celtic Place-Names of Scotland. (Irish Academic Pr., 1986; repr. of 1926 ed.) xx,558pp. Green cloth with slightly sun faded dust wrapper, edges slightly foxed and spotted, else NEAR FINE. |
| 1006184 |
WEYGANDT, C. |
IRISH PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS |
\6,000�@1913.�@In 1 Vols.�@314pp.�@Original green cloth.�@HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY.�@ with 12 illustrations �@�@�l���� |
| TH26216 |
WILDE, J.F. |
ANCIENT CURES, CHARMS, & USAGE OF IRELAN |
\55,000�@1880.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Ancient Cures, Charms, and Usages of Ireland. Contributions to Irish Lore. xi,256pp. (London; Ward and Downey, 1880) Original red cloth, gilt title on front board and spine, decorative endpapers. Rubbed to spine and corners, all edges slightly foxed, else internally clean and good. 19.5x14cm. |
| JC02106 |
WILKINS, C. |
HISTORY OF THE LITERATURE OF WALES. |
\48,000�@1884.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The History of the Literature of Wales from the Year 1300 tothe Year 1650. xxx,259pp. (Cardiff: Daniel Owen, 1884)Original green cloth, good. |
| HF06217 |
WILLIAMS, A.M. |
POETS & POETRY OF IRELAND. |
\10,000�@1881.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@The Poets and Poetry of Ireland. With Historical andCritical Essays and Notes. (Boston: J.R. Osgood, 1881) xv,444pp. Half calf, rebound with original spine laid down. A tight copy. 19x13cm. |
| RG23003 |
WILSON |
WILSON'S TALES OF THE BORDERS. |
\65,000�@1880.�@In 3 Vols.�@�@�@�@Wilson's Historical, Traditionary, and Imaginative Tales of the Borders, and of Scotland; with an Illustrative Glossary of the Scottish Dialect. 6 Vols. bound in 3 Books, 30 engraved plates. (London: William MacKenzie, no date) Contemporary 1/2 calf. 28x22cm. |
| LG02870 |
WINDISCH, E. |
KELTISCHE BRITTANNIEN BIS ZU KAISER ARTH |
\75,000�@1912.�@In 1 Vols.�@�@�@�@Das Keltische Brittannien bis zu Kaiser Arthur. 301pp. (Leipzig:B.G. Teubner, 1912) Blue cloth. VERY SCARCE. 28x19cm. |