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THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR · 6 MAY 2017 AT 10AM
Books
583
Bono, String of pearls, limited edition, signed to
the dust jacket by Bono
Dublin, 1988. 4to, first edition, limited to 2500
copies, this numbered 534. Signed and inscribed to
the dust jacket in gold metallic felt-tip pen by Bono.
Estimate €500-€700 (approx £425-£595)
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Birmingham, G. A. and Yeats. Jack B, (Illustrator)
Irishmen All.
T. N. Foulis. London. 1913, first edition, 8vo. Twelve
full colour tipped-in plates, each mounted onto
beige laid paper with a printed border and title. The
colour illustrations, fromYeats’ original oil paintings,
include, The Farmer, Publican, Exile from Erin, Police
Sergeant, Priest and Country shop assistants. Each
plate with a tissue guard. A very good and bright
copy rebound in full ivory calf, top edge gilt, others
untrimmed.
Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£255)
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1796 & 1840 Two editions of Bunting, Edward. A
Collection of the Ancient Music of Ireland
Two editions, small folio, the 1796 edition together
with his dissertation on the Egyptian, British and
Irish harps; the 1840 edition together with his
dissertation on The Irish Harp and Harpers. The
1796 edition rebound, but lot includes the original
marbled boards. (3)
Estimate €300-€400 (approx £255-£340)
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