WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR SATURDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2018 AT 11AM

History 17 Tracts on the subject of an Union between Great Britain and Ireland. Eleven printed tracts in one volume. Comprises Clare, Earl of, et al. A Searcher after the Truth. Pro and Con; Swift, Theophilus. The Utility of the Union; A Looker- On. Plain Truths, and Correct Statements of Facts in reply to Mr. Grattan’s Answer to the Lord Chancellor’s Speech; Anon. Protestant Ascendancy and Catholic Emancipation Reconciled by a Legislative Union; Atticus. Letter to the People of Ireland; C. Ball. A Review of Mr. Grattan’s Answer to the Earl of Clare’s Speech; Report of the Speech of Charles Ball; Memoirs of Francis Dobbs, Esq.; Anon. The Prospect Before Us; or, Great Britain and Ireland One and Indivisible; Anon. A Fair Representation of the Present Political State of Ireland: Anon. Completion of the Union. Estimate €400-€600 (approx £360-£530) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 17 18 1799 (Jamuary 23) A printed tally of the vote rejecting the proposed Act of Union. A letterpress printed handbill listing the voters in the Irish House of Lords for and against the legislative union of England and Ireland, with two addenda slips tipped on with sealing wax listing the voters in the House of Commons and recording a combined tally of 106 votes for and 111 against, ‘including Tellers’. History records the vote as a draw 106-106; together with Proceedings of the Irish Parliament 1793, volumes I & II, ex libris Furness House, Nass, Co. Kildare. (3) Estimate €80-€120 (approx £70-£110) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 18 19 C.1800 An Irish Pilot or Steering by Chance and Lord Longbow, the Alarmist Discovering the Miseries of Ireland. Two hand-coloured engraved cartoons. Framed. Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 19 20 1813-1925 Three early 19th century Irish cartoons and a collection of colour illustrations and cartoons of Irish politics and sport. Murat Reviewing the Grand Army, by Sidebotham, Sackville St.; Old Maids at a Cat’s Funeral and Opposition Coaches; and a collection of eleven illustrations from national and international illustrated periodicals including Le petit Journal, La Domenica del Corriere, Weekly Freeman’s Journal, includes British soldiers in Ireland receiving air support from three RAF fighters, various sizes up to Estimate €200-€300 (approx £180-£270) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 20

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