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Figgis, Darrell. A Chronicle of Jails.
First Edition. Dublin: The Talbot Press, 1917.
Original printed grey wraps, some wear, mainly
good, contents good.
Estimate €80-€120 £62.4-£93.6
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 243244
1922 (July 16) Photograph of Eamonn de Valera
Photographed outside open front door of a house,
flanked by teenage schoolgirls with a nun in the
hallway behind. Dated 16.IV.22 verso. Together
with a 1924 (August 6) Sinead de Valera autograph
letter; a memorial card for Cathal Brugha, shot
eleven days before the photograph of de Valera,
also in this lot, was taken; also a postcard of de
Valera in conversation with Desmond Fitzgerald,
Director of Publicity, Irish delegation, 1921 Peace
Conference. (3) The photograph
3 x 5in. (7.62 x 12.70cm)
Estimate €100-€150 £78-£117
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 244245
Eamon de Valera photograph
A head and shoulders photograph of de Valera,
circa 1920. Framed.
5½ x 4in. (13.97 x 10.16cm)
Estimate €80-€120 £62.4-£93.6
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 245246
Eamon de Valera. Autographed original photo-
graph by The Irish Press circa 1930.
Vintage silver print by The Irish Press, signed by
Eamon de Valera on print
7 x 8½in. (17.78 x 21.59cm)
Estimate €200-€300 £156-£234
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 246