Cuala Press - Robinson, Lennox, compiler
£300
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
A little anthology of modern Irish verse. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1928. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue grey paper boards, uncut, offsetting to endpapers, with McInerney armorial bookplate, one of 300 copies (Miller 42); Yeats, W.B. A packet for Ezra Pound. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1929. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, grey paper boards, uncut and unopened, offsetting to the lower endpapers, one of 425 copies (Miller 43; Wade 163): Moore, Tom Lyrics & satires; selected by Sean O'Faolain. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1929. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, with five illustrations from line drawings by Hilda Roberts, original quarter black linen, patterned paper boards, printed paper label on upper wrapper, uncut and unopened, one of 130 copies (Miller 44) (3)
Footnote
Note: The Moore book in patterned boards was a departure from the regular style which occurs only in this book. (Miller p. 86)