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330
BUFFON
[Comte G. L. de], Ouvres Completes, Paris, 1848, 6 vols, 8vo. With
coloured maps and plates in crimson morocco hardcovers and
bookplates of Sean T. O’Kelly, one of which indicates they were
originally a gift to him from Chester Beatty.
Provenance: Purchased at the Sean T. O’Kelly house sale, Aislebury
Drive, lot 52 on 14th March 1984.
€600 - €800
331
HORE [PHILIP HERBERT], HISTORY OF THE TOWN
AND COUNTY OF WEXFORD, LONDON, 1901 - 1911
First edition in 6 vols. 4to. With book plate of Sean T. O’Kelly
indicating it as a gift from Chester Beatty, original gilt decorated green
cloth covers. Rare as a complete set.
€800 - €1,200
332
STOWE [HARRIET BEECHER],
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN, London 1853
Together with AUDUBON’S BIRDS OF AMERICA, Popular Edition,
New York, 1950, with book plate of Sean T. O’Kelly indicating it as a
gift from Chester Beatty. (2)
€100 - €150
333
BODKIN [THOMAS], HUGH LANE AND HIS PICTURES,
Published by the Pegasus Press for the Government of the Irish Free
State, 1932.
Quarto half green leather on marbled boards, spine a little worn with a re-
production of a letter from Liam T. MacCosgair, President of the Executive
Council.
50 monochrome plates. Some related cuttings laid in.
€200-300
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