71545 WITH THE IRA IN THE FIGHT FOR FREEDOM:
1919 to the Truce.
Tralee: The Kerryman Ltd., N.D. c.1922. With maps in text, (238pp) 8vo. Or.dec colored wrapps, page edges browned.Covers the events that took place from the end of the first world war to the granting of Home Rule to Roman Catholic Ireland in 1922.. Apart from the browning a Nice, Clean and Firm Copy $100.00 AUD
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London: Ward Lock & Co. N.D. (Inscribed 1917, but much earlier) Frontis, (287pp) 8vo. Or. brown cloth, yellow pansy decorations and gilt titling to cover and spine, floral dec endpapers, scattered light foxing to prelims.Family story with a strong Christian influence $17.00 AUD
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The Life Story of an Artist by William de Belleroche.
London: Chapman & Hall, 1948. Frontis portrait & 24 b/w plates after pen & wash drawings by Brangwyn with 5 half-tone plates & num b/w sketches in text, ([xiv],274pp) Tall 8vo. Or.navy blue cloth, gilt titling to spine, light sca...Supplements the Author's first book on this renowned Welsh Artist titled 'Brangwyn Talks' $45.00 AUD
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The Grey Dreamer by Denton Prout.
Adelaide: Rigby, 1963. Color port.frontis & 17 b/w plates, (306pp) 8vo. Or.brown cloth, gilt titling to spine, dust jacket.Life of Australia's story-writer, poet and humourist $30.00 AUD
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A Biography by John Hetherington.
Melbourne: F.W. Cheshire, 1967. Color port frontis & 16 b/w plates with text illusts, (312pp) 8vo. Or.mauve cloth, gilt titling to spine, pict dust jacket.Renowned Australian opera singer. NOTE: Press clippings enclosed. A Nice Copy $27.00 AUD
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Edited by Sydney Ure Smith, Bertram Stevens and C.Lloyd Jones.
Sydney: A&R, 1919. With 36 tipped-in color & 32 half-tone plates, (viii,20pp+plates) 4to. Or.grey dec boards, olive-green cloth spine, tips slightly worn.Special number of Art in Australia limited to 1500 copies $225.00 AUD
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By J.M. Richards.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1946. 1st edition. With 16 color and 16 b/w full-page plates, (16pp + plates) Oblong 8vo. Or.tan stiff wrapps.Series Editor Sir Kenneth Clark $20.00 AUD
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By Robert Nichols.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1948. 1st edition. With 16 color and 16 b/w full-page plates, (16pp + plates) Oblong 8vo. Or.brown stiff wrapps.Series Editor Sir Kenneth Clark $20.00 AUD
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By John Rothenstein.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1945. 1st edition. With 16 color and 16 b/w full-page plates, (16pp + plates) Oblong 8vo. Or.beige/white stiff wrapps, a little soiled, contents very good, stapled as issued.Series Editor Sir Kenneth Clark $18.00 AUD
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By Philip Hendy.
Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1944. 1st edition. With 16 color and 16 b/w full-page plates, (16pp + plates) Oblong 8vo. Or.beige/white stiff wrapps, a little soiled, contents very good, stapled as issued.Series Editor Sir Kenneth Clark $18.00 AUD
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by Sean O'Faolain (John Whelan).
Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1939. 1st Edition. (182+10pp pub.adverts) Sm.8vo. Or.dark blue stiff pict wrapps, in like dust jacket.A major political figure in the achievement of Irish independence. A Very Nice Copy in Penguin Biography & Memoirs 221 $30.00 AUD
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A Biography by . .
Melbourne: Hutchinson of Australia, 1987. With num color plates and b/w text illusts, (275) 4to. Or.blue cloth, white titling to spine, protected pict dust jacket.Sir Sidney Nolan was one of the most celebrated Australian artists of his generation - his famous series of paintings about the Irish-Australian bushranger, Ned Kelly, earning him international accla... $34.00 AUD
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London: New Burlington Books, 1988. With num full-page & text color plates and some b/w, (128pp) 4to. Or.white papered boards, grey titling to spine, color pict dust jacket.Many of the most celebrated paintings of this 19th century group of dissident artists are reproduced, together with some less well-known canvasses and examples of their furniture design and stained g... $26.00 AUD
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London: Thames & Hudson, 1980. Frontis &198 illusts incl.20 in color with maps, (252pp) 8vo. Or.olive green cloth, gilt titling to spine, gilt logo to cover, dust jacket.The Author is concerned with the arts of painting a sculpture and, to a lesser extent, architecture spanning nearly three thousand years $28.00 AUD
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1988. Frontis & many half-tone illusts, (xii,450pp) Lge.8vo. Or.blue papered boards, signs of previous library ownership to prelims, protected dust jacket.Biography of Emmanuel Radnitsky (1890-1974) who became one of the most enigmatic figures of the Dadaist and Surrealist art movements. Later to become known as Man Ray, he spent a lifetime of brillian... $27.00 AUD
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1846-1849.
New York: Scribners, 1904. Frontis & 23 half-tone plates, (xii,224pp) 8vo. Or.blue cloth, spine sunned, gilt titling to cover & spine, gilt top. Nice copy.George Bancroft, American historian & statesman, was Minister to England for the period of these letters. Thus his wife saw London from a variety of interesting aspects $30.00 AUD
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London: Church Missionary Society, 1910. Color frontis & 8 mono plates by J.B. Greene, (206pp) 8vo. Or.blue cloth, impressed pict to cover, gilt titling, spine rubbed, a good, firm, clean copy.Twelve-year old Cecil Enderby, better known to his chums as 'Puck', son of Sir Cuthbert, M.P. decides to assemble a 'Missionary Parliament' at the family estate for men under 14 years of age ONLY! $20.00 AUD
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Sydney: A&R, 1958. 2nd Edition. Frontis & 20 full-page color plates with 12 b/w photos, (viii,56+20pp plates) 4to. Or.maroon cloth, gilt titling on upper cover and spine, lightly chipped dust jacket with tape repairs, now protected $60.00 AUD
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A School Story.
London: A&C Black, 1923. (1915) Color frontis, (254+2pp Pub Adverts) 8vo. Or.red cloth, black titling to cover and spine. $17.00 AUD
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A Public School Story.
London: Oxford University Press, 1918 Reprint (1917). Color frontis. & 3 other color plates by H.M. Brock, (288pp) 8vo. Or.blue cloth, color pict oval paste-down, embossed titling in black panels to cover and spine.A nice copy $20.00 AUD
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