Adam's Works on Paper Art & Literature 12th March 2019

224 YEATS, JACK B. LIFE IN THE WEST OF IRELAND. NEW ED., 1915, 8 tipped in col. plates, also line draw ings and photogravure reproductions. Sm qto grey papered boards, sl. dusty, internally clean PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 200 - 300 227 [STAFFORD, THOMAS] PACATA HIBERNIA, OR, A HISTORY OF THE WARS IN IRELAND. D. 1810, new edn., folding and other plates, hf. black morocco, Sean O Corcara’s copy; with An Act for granting .. an ad- ditional Duty on Beer, Ale etc., D. 1715, folio panelled calf; Irish Statutes, (3 vols) folio full calf, 1725, 1760, 1780; Grose, Antiquities of Ireland, folio, D. 1791, v. 1 only, plates. As a collection, w.a.f. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 80 - 120 225 ‘LATE IN THE AFTERNOON OF A CHILLY DAY IN FEBRUARY ..’ STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, with illustrations on woby George Cruikshank. L. 1852, first U.K. edition, a few months af- ter the US first edition. Full calf gilt, morocco label, spine faded. The writer Constantine Fitzgibbon’s copy, with an inscription from his uncle Norman Douglas (novel- ist) on f.f.e.p. dated 1936. Bookplate of Herbert S. Leon. Front section including f.f.e.p. loose, possibly lacks tissue guard, t.p. a bit dusty, a good copy only Certainly one of the most influential American novels of the century, though perhaps not one of the best. Nor- man Douglas is best known for his novel The SouthWind; Constantine Fitzgibbon for his When the Kissing Had to Stop. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 80 - 120 228 FURNISHING BOOKS. SULLY, MEMOIRS, 4TH ED., L. 1763, (6 vols) full calf, morocco labels, and a collec tion of similar volumes, mostly full calf gilt, 12mo, some odd vols, a good collection, about 20 vols., boxed PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 60 - 80 226 FROISSART, SIR JOHN. CHRONICLES OF ENGLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN AND THE ADJOINING COUNTRIES .. trans. Thomas Johnes. 2nd edn., L. 1805, (12 vols) hf calf gilt, an attractive set [in small box] PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 60 - 80 229 BEATTIE, SCOTLAND ILLUSTRATED, 2 V., 1838, plates, attractively bound in full blue panelled moroc- co gilt; and a collection including Shepherd’s Views in Edinburgh, qto, full polished calf gilt, rubbed; Grose’s Scotland, (2 vols)folio 1797, plates, one board detached, others loose; an album of loose engravings; and others, boxed. As a collection, w.a.f. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 80 - 120