Adam's Works on Paper Art & Literature 12th March 2019
256 JOSEPH WALKER’S OWN COPY Walker, Joseph C. Historical Memoirs of the Irish Bards. Dublin, Luke White 1786-88, FIRST, (2 vols) quarto, full leather, marbled e.p. Walker’s own copy with his engraved bookplate in each volume. Spines worn, bindings weak, upper board of vol. 2 detached, some damp damage to outer page edges at start of vol. 2, no loss of text. With the Christie reprint in one vol., 1818, very worn PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 100 - 200 257 TWO GOLLIWOGS Upton, Florence K. The Golliwog’s Desert Island, L 1906, plates; The Adventures of Two Dutch Dolls and a Golliwog, L. 1923; and other children’s books including R. Caldecott’s Collection of Pictures & Songs, col. plates, L., qto dec. cloth; Caldecott’s Picture Books, col. plates, hf. leather worn; Some of Aesop’s Fables, L. 1883, Carton library bookplate; Belloc, H. & B.T.B., Cautionary Tales for Children, L. n.d., others, condition varies. As a collection, w.a.f. PROVENANCE: THE COLLECTION OF HUGH AND ANNE IREMONGER € 100 - 200
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