Adam's The Irish Library Wednesday 17th April 2019

69 www.adams.ie The Irish Library| 17th April 2019 92 POPE, ALEXANDER The Works of. 10 vols. 12 mo. London (Millar, Tonson et al.) 1757 contemporary speckled calf. € 100 - 200 91 ‘LAURIE AND WHITTLE’S NEW MORAL AND ENTERTAINING GAME OF THE MANSIONS OF HAPPINESS’, a framed 19th Century hand coloured engraved board game, originally published 13th Oct. 1800 by Robert Laurie & James Whittle, No. 53 Fleet Street, London, 46 x 57cm; together with a framed engraving of the winner’s FLUFOH GHSLFWLQJ ȴJXUHV GDQFLQJ DQG SOD\LQJ PXVLF LQ WKH JDUGHQV RI D ȴQH HVWDWH [ FP Laurie and Whittle dedicated this game to the Duch- ess of York whose residence was at Oatlands Park. The Mansion of Happiness itself is a representation of Oatlands Park. In comparison to other moral games of the time, this one is very strict, with serious punish- ments for immoral behaviour. € 400 - 600 90 A COLLECTION OF BOOKS FROM THE GRATTAN/ESMONDE LIBRARY (note of H. Grattan Jnr. MP) -A bound collection of pamphlets, half-calf over marble boards, the spine withmo- rocco label stamped ‘England’ comprising: Erskine, A Short Defence of the Whigs, London 1819 (2nd ed) the title page inscribed Henry Grattan, Lond; Erskine, A Let- ter, London 1819, title inscribed Henry Grattan Jnr., London, Romilly, Observations on the Criminal Law of England (2nd ed) London 1811; Malthus, Observations on WKH (΍HFWV RI 7KH &RUQ /DZV /RQGRQ 7KH VXEVWDQFH RI WKH VSHHFKHV RI Sir H. Parnell (Com Laws) London 1814; Lauderdale, Leaders on the Corn Laws, London 1814 -Another, tan calf over marble boards, the spine with morocco labels stamped ‘America’ ‘Orders in Council’ comprising: Baring, An Inquiry....Conduct of Great Britain towards the Neutral Commerce of America, London 1808; Stephens, War in Disguise (5th ed) London 1807; An Abstract of Evidence (orders) London 1812; Broughman, The Speech in Support of the Petitions from London, Liverpool and Manchester, London 1808 -Another, half-cut, the spine with Morroco label stamped ‘Trials or Speeches’ and blind stamped ‘Ireland’ comprising: Wilson, A Correspondence (Relative to the Per- secution of the Roman Catholics by a Certain Description of Orange Men-Tyrone) Dublin 1806; Pemberton, A Letter to the Nobility, Gentry and Landholders of the &RXQW\ RI 0D\R Q S 7ULDO 5HY 9 *ULɝWK DQG &DUUROO Q S Q G 7ULDO 0ȇ*DUDKDQ v. Maguire Dublin 1827, coloured frontispiece of Mrs. M’Garahan; Trial Mary Reilly, alias Kilkenny, alias Kenny v Brady (Civil Bill) Dublin 1828 -Young, Travels in the Kingdom of France (Vol 1 only) Dublin 1793 -Dublin Magazine, Vol IV (1800) with contemporary ticket marking article “Lords Protest against Union” -Temple, The Works (Vol 4 only) London 1757 'HEDWHV 5HODWLYH WR WKH $΍DLUV RI ΖUHODQG 9RO RQO\ /RQGRQ DOO FDOI RU KDOI calf, worn) € 700 - 1,000