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John Sweetman Sinn Féin Pamphlets. – No. 2. Purchase of the Railways. Speech at the Meeting of the General Council of the County Councils on Oct. 18th, 1906, Sinn Féin Pamphlets. – No. 2. Purchase of the Railways. Speech at the Meeting of the General Council of the County Councils on Oct. 18th, 1906, by John Sweetman , Chairman of the Meath County Council, Vice-Chairman of the General Council of the County Councils. (Dublin: James Duffy & Co, Ltd...		£150.00
New Ireland: an Irish weekly review [Printed Prospectus] New Ireland \| Its Aims and Policy Prospectus, 4pp., 4to, bifolium, damage to one corner, text complete. MS. annotation Proof copy, presumably submitted to Robert Lynd.The periodical was published by the New Ireland Publishing Company, Ltd, Dublin, 1915-22. The Prospectus anticipates contributions from many listed Irish...		£400.00
Sinn Féin [Aindrias Ua Broin, General Secretary] [The fifth Central Council [Meeting] of Sinn Féin] An Cúigeadh Árd-Chomhairle De Sinn Féin A Tionólfar 1 Nárus Na Príomh-Chathrach, Ar Diardaoin, Lughnasa 26ADh, 1909 [The fifth Central Council [Meeting] of Sinn Féin to be held in the City Hall of the Capital on Thursday 26 August 1909.] . Pamphlet, 12pp, 12mo, grey printed wraps, fair condition...		£450.00
The Sinn Fein Printing and Publishing Company, Limited. Debenture. Certificate, one page, 23 x 20cm, part printed, part manuscript, good condition, made out to Robert Lynd (in his Irish name) at 9 Greytown [Gayton] Road, Hampstead, London, No. 1876, £1, with terms, signed by the Directors (including John O’Mahony) and the Secretary (Seán T. Ó Ceallaigh). WITH:...		£400.00
'Phipps' [ Julian Phipps ], Daily Mail cartoonist, husband of MI5 agent Joan Miller [ Mrs. Joanna Phipps ] ['Phipps', Daily Mail cartoonist. ] Original Signed and dated cartoon of a monocled toff addressing a dog. 1p., small 4to. On leaf removed from autograph album. In very good condition, lightly-aged. A charming, energetic cartoon, taking up the whole of the page. Depicts a haughty toff with a monocle, looking down his nose at a Scottie dog while saying 'When I was a boy, Sir . .' The dog, in the...		£90.00
[ James Hamilton Fennell, Victorian antiquary and botanist ] [ Type facsimile by James Hamilton Fennell. ] A Perfect Diurnall of the Passages in Parliament: From the last of Ianuary to the seventh of February, 1641. 8pp., 4to. Disbound pamphlet on wove paper. In good condition, lightly-aged. This facsimile, one of several for which Fennell was responsible, is now scarce.		£35.00
George Cruikshank (1792-1878), English caricaturist and illustrator Leaf from the notebook of the Victorian artist George Cruikshank, carrying two pages of serious sketches, each signed by him 'Geo Cruikshank'. In ink on both sides of a 4to leaf of wove paper, watermarked 'J GREEN & SON / 1824'. None of Cruikshank's drawing or writing is affected, but one corner of the leaf has been cut away, and there is another thin strip cut from another. Fair, on aged paper. One page carries a full-length...	Art and Architecture, Literature	£450.00
C. Kegan Paul, clergyman and, later, publisher [Manuscript] Memorandum of an Agreement .. .[ Rev. C.K. Paul with Henry S. King & Co, publishers], signed "C. Kegan Paul", later publisher. One page, sm. folio, good condition, regarding a "new translation of 'Faust'" by Kegan Paul for two thirds of theprofit. As Kegan Paul's autobiogrphy reveals, he was a reader for Henry S. King "for some time past [and] took a more intimate post in the business " in 1874. He later bought the...		£120.00
Bill for Removing the Civil Disabilities of the Jews, 1834 [ British Parliament; House of Lords ] [ Bill for Removing the Civil Disabilities of the Jews, 1834. ] Contemporary manuscript transcript of the conclusion of the debate on the motion for the second reading of the bill. 21pp., 4to. On six loose bifoliums. In good condition, lightly aged and worn. Incomplete: paginated 23 to 32 (the last a mistake for 33). The manuscript reproduces exactly (with omissions) the text on pp.79-94 of the publication 'Debates in the House of Commons on a Resolution Preparatory to the...		£220.00
[ Religious Tract Society; Auxiliary Tract Society ] [ Religious Tract Society ] MS. Prospectus "Religious Tract Society" [ Auxiliary Tract Society, Darlington ] One page, cr.8vo, 25 x 20 cm, fold marks, small closed tear, good condition. "The Public are respectfully informed that a Society for the Dispersion of Religious Tracts is established at Darlington in the County of Durham, the Tracts to be delivered to Subscribers in the following proportions \|...		£400.00