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HISTORY & LITERATURE 13 MARCH 2016

494

Portrait of Patrick Kavanagh and Brendan Be-

han.

A double portrait seated together at a bar counter

by E. Garland, oil on canvas,

24 x 31½in. (60.96 x 80.01cm)

Estimate €300-€400 £234-£312

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 494

495

Bush, John. Hibernia Curiosa and Ferrar, John.

A view of ancient and modern Dublin.

Hibernia Curiosa: A Letter from a Gentleman in

Dublin, to his friend at Dover in Kent, giving a

general view of the manners, customs, disposi-

tions, etc, of the inhabitants of Ireland. Flexney,

London, 1769. 1st Edition. Also A view of ancient

and modern Dublin: with its improvements to the

year 1796. To which is added a tour to Bellevue,

in the county of Wicklow, the seat of Peter La

Touche, Dublin,1796. Bound as one volume 8vo,

Full calf gilt.

Estimate €500-€700 £390-£546

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 495

496

Cummings, E. E. Complete Poems 1913-1935

and 1936-1962, Limited Edition.

The Complete Poems of E.E. Cummings, McGib-

bon & Kee, 1968. Numbered 7/150. Two volumes,

blue cloth gilt, in slip case.

10¼ x 6½ x 3in. (26.04 x 16.51 x

Estimate €200-€300 £156-£234

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 496

497

Cusack, Mary Francis. The History of the Irish

Nation, Social, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, In-

dustrial, and Antiquarian.

J.G. Murdoch, London, First edition, 1876, 956pp.

Large format convent binding with brass edge

protection and two brass clasps. Black boards and

spine lavishly gilt embossed. All edges gilt. Spine

edges are slightly frayed and the back board is

separating.

11½ x 9½in. (29.21 x 24.13cm)

Estimate €120-€180 £93.6-£140.4

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 497