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160

1991-1994 Political satire, ‘Yellow Press’ magazine. (9)

All nine issues of ‘Yellow Press’ magazine. Includes characters such as Count Haughula, Rick O’Shea of the Old

IRA, Sinead O’Connor as Wonder Wagon, Thaddeus the TD et al.

Estimate €200-€300 £170-£260

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 160

161

Four 19th century accounts of travel in North Africa and the Middle East.

MacDonald, Robert. Military travel and adventure in Turkey and Persia . Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black,

1859. First edition, pages xvi, 303, crown 8vo, original blue cloth. A remarkably scarce narrative by a sergeant

in the Rifle Brigade in Persia in 1836. Together with Merrill, Selah. East of the Jordan: a record of travel and

observation in the countries of Moab, Gilead, and Bashan. Richard Bentley & Son, 1881. with folding map and

70 full-page and other illustrs, pp xv, 549, (2, ads), 8vo, original cloth, gilt : binding strong though with some

wear, internally bright & fresh. A record of work with the American Palestine Exploration Society 1874-77 by this

leading biblical archaeologist. Bartlett, William H. Jerusalem Revisited. Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co.,1855. 1st ed.,

with additional engraved vignette title-page, a folding panoramic view of Jerusalem, 20 engraved plates and some

text illustrations, pages viii, 202, (18, adverts), royal 8vo, original brown cloth, gilt, top edges gilt, by Westleys, with

their ticket. Pulsky, Ferencz Aurel. The Tricolour on the Atlas; or, Algeria and the French Conquest. T. Nelson’s

Modern Library series,1854. 1st ed., with 4 double-page tinted litho plates of views, pages vi, (9) - 402, complete

thus, 8vo, original orange cloth, gilt, edges gilt : a very good to nice copy. (4)

Estimate €200-€300 £170-£260

Large Image & Place Bid Lot 161