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FIELD DAY PAMPHLETS.

A Field Day Pamphlet.

Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 13, 14, and, 15.

Derry

1983-8

8 vols, 8vo, original printed paper wrappers: all in fine, fresh,

unmarked state.

Paulin’s A new look at the language question,

Heaney’s An open letter, Deane’s Civilians and Barbarians, Deane’s

Heroic styles: the tradition of an idea, Kiberd’s Anglo-Irish attitudes,

Eagleton’s Nationalism: irony and commitment, Jameson’s Modernism

and imperialism, and, Said’s Yeats and decolonization.

ALSO WITH THIS LOT:

HEANEY (Seamus).

Human Chain.

Faber and Faber,

2010. FIRST EDITION, pp (8), 85, 8vo, original

cloth, dust wrapper: fine, virtually as new copy.

Signed by Seamus

Heaney on the title-page.

(9)

€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)

165

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FIELDING (Henry).

The History of Tom Jones, a

foundling. In three volumes. A new edition.

Printed for T.

Longman, B. Law …,

1792

With 4 engraved plates (including frontispieces), pp xxiii, 288,

281 (bis) - 284: xii, 368: xii, 324, with half-titles, 3 vols, large

12mo, contemporary calf, gilt spines, red and black labels, gilt:

little rubbed at corners but bindings sound and strong, otherwise

very good to nice.

ALSO WITH THIS LOT:

PEARSALL (richard).

Contemplations on the Ocean, Harvest, Sickness, and the Last

Judgment. In a series of letters to a friend. The second edition,

corrected.

Printed for J. Buckland … and E. Dilly …,

1755. With 2

engraved plates by and after J. S. Müller, pp xi, (1, adverts), 220,

8vo, contemporary calf, gilt, neatly rebacked: some very light

browning and fingering but still very good. (4)

€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)

166

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FITZSIMON (Henry), SJ: - Hogan (Edmund), SJ,

ed.

Words of Comfort to Persecuted Catholics. Written in exile,

anno 1607. Letters from a cell in Dublin Castle, and Diary of

the Bohemian War of 1620. Illustrated from contemporary

documents, corres-pondence of Irish jesuits, and government

officials. With a sketch of his life.

Dublin: M. H. Gill & Son,

1881

FIRST COLLECTED EDITION, pages xvi, 284, 8vo, original

cloth, with printed paper label: faint old label mark at foot of

spine, otherwise a nice copy.

ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)

MORLEY (Henry),

ed.

Ireland

under Elizabeth and James the First. Described by Edmund

Spenser, by Sir John Davies, Attorney-General for Ireland under

James the First and by Fynes Moryson, Secretary to the Lord

Mountjoy, Lord Deputy

George Routledge and Sons …, The

Carisbrooke Library, volume ten,

1890. FIRST EDITION, pages

445 and advert leaf, 8vo, original cloth, gilt: very good to nice.

(2)

BOYLE (John), fifth earl of Cork and Orrery: - BOYLE

(Emily C), Countess of Cork & Orrery,

ed.

The Orrery Papers.

Edited by the Countess of Cork and Orrery.

Duckworth and

Company,

1903. With 22 plates, pp xix, 321: (8), 331, 2 vols, 8vo,

original cloth, gilt, top edges gilt: very good (3)

€80-€100 (£64-£80 approx.)

167

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FLEMING (Ian).

The Diamond Smugglers.

Jonathan Cape,

1957

FIRST EDITION, maps & plates, 160-pp, 8vo, original cloth:

very good in dust wrapper.

The first issue, with the spine lettered in

white rather than gold.

€60-€80 (£48-£64 approx.)

168

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FOLLY OF APPOINTMENTS.

The Folly of appointing

Men of Parts to Great Offices in a State.

Printed for J. Coote, at the

King’s Arms opposite Devereux-Court, in the Strand,

1758

FIRST (?ONLY) EDITION, 24-pages, with half-title, 8vo, recent

wrapper: very good copy.

Higgs 1837.

ALSO WITH THIS LOT: (1)

BROUGHTON Sir Thomas): -.

A letter to the Rev. Sir Thomas Broughton, Bart. of Broughton-

Hall, in Staffordshire.

London: Printed for J. Debrett, Opposite

Burlington House, Piccadilly,

1784. FIRST (ONLY) EDITION, 20-

pages, 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a very good to nice copy.

(2)

[CURRIE (James), MD, FRS].

addressed to the Rt. Honble.

William Pitt: in which the real interests of Britain, in the present

crisis, are considered, and some observations are offered on the

general state of Europe. The second edition, corrected and

enlarged. 1793.

(3)

STUART (John), Earl of Bute: - [ALMON (John) ].

A

letter to the Earl of Bute.

London: Printed for the Author, and sold

by J. Almon, in Picacdilly.

1771. Pages (2), (5) - 67, (1, blank), 4

(adverts), wanting the half-title, 8vo, recent paper wrapper: a

large and very good copy.

Sabin 40466. Attributed by some, but not in ESTC, to John Almon.

(4)

B. (A.).

The Treaty of Seville, and the measures that have

been taken for the four last years, impartially considered. In a

letter to a friend.

London: Printed for J. Roberts, near the Oxford-

Arms in Warwick-Lane,

1730. FIRST EDITION, 32-pages, 8vo,