WHYTE'S THE ECLECTIC COLLECTOR 15/16 MAY 2021

70 1916 Rising 156 MacBride, Maud Gonne. A Servant Of The Queen, signed first edition. Victor Gollanz, London, 1938. Signed on reverse of frontispiece photograph, dated “Dec. 10th - ‘38”. With distressed dustjacket., original black cloth. Condition: Dustjacket is tatty, repaired with adhesive tape, slight mould on cloth, interior with a few tone spots, good. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 156 157 1916-21 Kerry’s Fighting Story, With The IRA In The Fight For Freedom and two other books. (4) Also Sean Treacy and The Third Tipperary Brigade IRA by Desmond Ryan and The Soldier’s Song - The Story Of Peadar Kearney by Séamus de Burca, the latter with original dustjacket, bluecloth, signed by the author, the others paperback. Condition: Slight faults to covers, mainly very good. Estimate €100-€150 (approx £90-£130) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 157 158 1966: 1916 Rising commemoration bronze of ‘The Dying Cúchulainn’ by Oliver Sheppard. A bronze sculpture of ‘The Dying Cúchulainn’ after Oliver Sheppard. Reproduced under licence from The Commissioner of Public Works. Mounted on Connemara marble. The large original sculpture, which commemorates the 1916 Rising, is located in the G.P.O., Dublin. Dimensions including base. 9 by 3.50 by 3.50in. (22.9 by 8.9 by 8.9cm) Condition: Nice dark patina, fine. Estimate €200-€300 (approx £170-£260) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot 158