Lot 733
Cuala Press - MacNeice, Louis
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
The last ditch. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut, spine label a little chipped, one of 450 copies (Miller 63; Armitage & Clark A14); Yeats, W.B. If I were four-and-twenty. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut and unopened, with the McInerney armorial bookplate, one of 450 copies (Miller 65; Wade 205); Masefield, John Some memories of W.B. Yeats. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., frontispiece, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut, no 19 of 370 copies (Miller 66); MacDonagh, Donagh Veterens and other poems. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1940. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut, the author has scorred out his printed name on the titlepage and signed the titlepage with an inscription to " Beatrice with love Donagh MacDonagh April 4th 1941" , no 7 of 270 copies. (Miller 67); Shaw, Bernard & Yeats, W.B. Florence Farr, Bernard Shaw and W.B. Yeats; edited by Clifford Bax. Dublin: The Cuala Press, 1941. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut, corners a little knocked, upper inner joints cracking, no 206 of 500 copies (Miller 68; Wade 327); O'Connor, Frank Three tales. First edition, 8vo., woodcut device on the titlepage, original quarter linen, blue paper boards, uncut, with the original glassine wrappers, inscribed on the front blank "For Stan Michael [O'Donovan] 19.2.42", with the McInerney armorial bookplate no 6 of 250 copies (Miller 69) (6)