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The History Sale

256 GOLDSMITH, OLIVER

TheVicar ofWakefield, Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Limited signed edition by Rackham in slip cover and numbered 292/575, English

issue, full vellum, cold. plates, rare

€ 100 - 200

255 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF IRELAND,

Photographed by 75 of the world’s leading photojournalists on one day, May 17,

1991;

Mark Bence-Jones‘Burkes Guide to Country HousesVol I’; Northern Banking Co.

Ltd. Belfast CentenaryVolume (3)

€ 200 - 400

258 MILITARY AND NAVAL FIGURES WITH IRISH INVOLVEMENT

A Collection including;

- D’Evereux, General John, Commander of the Irish Legion in South America.ALS from Gresham Hotel “I send you my sword to admire ……” Also, his signature on a

carte de visite, Gresham Hotel, 21 Upper Sackville Street.

- Grenfell, FrancisWallace, 1st Baron, 1841 - 1925, Field Marshal, Commander-in-Chief Ireland.ALS. ALS to Mr A C Barber, sending his autograph, 1 side 8Vo on

Blind stamped letterhead “The Royal Hospital Dublin”.

- McClintock, Rear Admiral, Sir Francis Leopold, 1819 - 1907; Significant Irish born Naval Officer and Explorer.ALS Monasterboice House Drogheda 6th May 1874 to

the wife of another Irish Military figure Brigadier General LRB Oldfield.

- Rose, Hugh Henry, Baron Strathnairn, (1801 - 1855) Field Marshal. 4pps ALS signed Strathnairn seeking details of a battle.

- Sir Stapleton Catlon,Viscount Cambermere (1772 - 1865) Served in Ireland in 1790 and was returned from 1822 to 1825 as Commander in Chief,ALS.

- Blackwood, Sir Henry (1770 - 1832) Irish born British Admiral, served with Nelson atTrafalgar, 3 page ALS.

- Beresford Lord Charles (1846 - 1919) Rear Admiral MP forWaterford. widely known to the British public as “Charles B” and considered by many to be a personifica-

tion of John Bull and was normally accompanied by his trademark a bulldog.ALS on Claridges Hotel letterhead to Lord Milner agreeing to meet at the RhodesTrust.

€ 100 - 200

257 STALIN

A CAST BRONZE RELIEF PLACQUE OF JOSEPH STALIN,

signed‘SN, 38’

€ 100 - 200