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[The Limerick Echo]

[Printed] How Ireland has progressed under the Home Rule Party, being The Case of Parliamentarianism Stated

Handbill, 3pp, 8vo, bifolium, good condition. Lack of progress is the theme, and there’s a reference to "Sinn Fein pamphlet No. 6" suggesting this is also published by Sinn Fein. The early reference to the founding of the Irish Parliamentary Party, founded 35 years before in 1871, suggests a...

£200.00
J.J. Walsh

The Flag on the G.P.O. Easter 1917.

J[ames]. J[oseph]. Walsh, Handbill poem, one page, 12mo, creased laid paper, mainly good condition. It is headed ‘THE Flag on the G.P.O. | Easter 1917. | By J. J. Walsh’, and with ‘J. J. Walsh.’ again at foot. The first of three stanzas reads: Why gather the crowd in O’Connell Street? | Why...

£225.00
[Sir Hugh Lane’s Pictures]

To the Right Hon. David Lloyd George, Prime Minister of England.

Circular Letter, mimeographed, awaiting a signature, one page, 4to, good condition. It commences, We, the undersigned Irish Artists and Writers venture to appeal ... The circumstances surrounding the disposition of Hugh Lane’s Pictures are retailed, and an appeal for the codicil by which they...

£225.00
[T.M. Healy]

Irish Prison Atrocities. What about the Belfast Inquiry?

[T. M. Healy]Handbill, 4pp, 12mo, bifolium, fair condition. NLI copy attributed to Healy and dated to 1918. No copies on COPAC (but note similar item by John J. Clancy).

£100.00
[Wartime Internment after Easter Rising; Aylesbury]

Conditions at Aylesbury Place of Internment

Mimeograph, 2pp. fol., pages detached from each other, slightly foxed and chipped, but complete. The internees are characterised, not just Irish (but sub-heading There are still 2 Irish girls interned here) but people the British describe as German sympathisers, some of whom are simply...

£175.00
[Wartime Internment after Easter Rising; Frongoch]

Conditions at Frongoch Internment Camp

Mimeograph, 8pp., fol., pages detached from each other, slightly stained, foxed and chipped, but complete.(There are at present between 540 & 550 Irish Prisoners at Frongoch). Subjects of report include: housing, events, food, disease, financial aspects, brief report on Mulkerrin who wrote...

£300.00
[Wartime Internment after Easter Rising; Irish National Relief Fund]

Latest Information with Reference to the Irish Political Prisoners and Deportees in England

Mimeograph, 4pp. (complete?), fol., pages detached from each other, stained, foxed, crumpled, closed tears, and chipped, with loss of a few letters only. It commences, The Committee of the Irish National Relief Fund (London Branch of the Irish National Aid and Volunteer Dependents’ Fund) having...

£225.00
[Kenan; Keinan] Amos Keynan "One of Israel's Left-Wingers".

[Pamphlet] An Open Letter to all the Do-Gooders Fidel Castro Jean Paul Sartre Bertrand Russell

Printed wraps, [12]pp., 12mo.good cpondition. [End of text] "This letter originally appeared in Israel on March 22nd 1968, in 'Yediot Ahronot'". No copy on COPAC. WorldCat lists the title but doesn't cite a library.

£125.00
W.G. Burn Murdoch, Scottish Piper, writer, whaler, and Arctic Explorer

Draft (prob. litho with MS. adds) The War Memorial School of Pipers Certificate

Certificate, c.41,5 x 38cm, fold marks, slight foxing, mainly good condition. Text surrounded by border with simple celtic theme, headed by recumbent pipes with gaelic script. Text: The War Memorial School of Pipers Certificate | This is to certify [...] receive a _______Certificate ; [...

£280.00 The War Memorial School of Pipers Certificate
Forbes Dawson (b.1866), English 'actor-dramatist and film adapter' ['Bartimeus' [Captain Sir Lewis Anselmo da Costa Ricci [in 1941 altered to Ritchie] (1886-1967)]

Autograph Letter Signed from the 'actor-dramatist and film adapter' Forbes Dawson to the naval writer 'Bartimeus' [Captain Sir Lewis Anselmo da Costa Ricci], describing his credentials for adapting stories for film.

1p., 4to. On aged paper. Printed in block capitals at head of letter: 'Experienced actor-dramatist and film adapter. Author of plays and films produced in England and America. Expert in "Dramatic Construction" gained in years of practical experience on the stage, and in films. Adapts stories to...

£150.00
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