Merwin Clayton Sales Company: Catalogue of A Valuable Collection of Books Relating to Ireland Formed by Stephen J. Richardson of New York City Part II To be Sold at Auction Friday Morning and Afternoon February 27th. 1914. By Merwin Sales Company, 16 East 40th Street, New York City., 548,

Auction Details

Auction Date: February 27, 1914 - February 27, 1914

Page Size: 483 items in 5 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
192	JOYCE (P. W.)	A Reading Book in Irish History.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
193	JOYCE (P. W.)	Irish Local Names: Irish Names of Places (text in Gaelic), translated and explained by the Gaelic ...	Dublin	1905, and n. d.	USD -	1.10
194	JOYCE (P. W.)	Irish Peasant Songs in the English Language.	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
195	JOYCE (WESTON ST. J.)	Ireland's Battles and Battlefields.	Dublin	1888	USD -	Unknown
196	KANE (ROBERT)	The Industrial Resources of Ireland.	Dublin	1845	USD -	Unknown
197	Sarah L. Steele	KAVANAGH. The Right Hon. Arthur Macmurrough Kavanagh: a Biography.	London	1891	USD -	2.00
198	KEATING (JEOFFREY)	A Complete History of Ireland, from the First Colonization of the Island by Parthalon, to the Anglo- ...	Dublin	1811	USD -	2.50
199	KELLY (MICHAEL)	Reminiscences of Michael Kelly, of the King's Theatre, and the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane; including ...	London	1826	USD -	1.00
200	Egan (P. M.)	KILKENNY COUNTY. The Illustrated Guide to the City and County of Kilkenny.	Kilkenny	(1893)	USD -	Unknown
201	F. H. ares	KILLARNEY. Sunny Memories of Ireland's Scenic Beauties.	Dublin	1867	USD -	Unknown
202	LEAHY (A. H.)	Heroic Romances of Ireland.	London	1905-06	USD -	2.30
203	LEDWICH (EDWARD)	The Antiquities of Ireland.	Dublin	1804	USD -	2.25
204	LE FANU (W. R.)	Seventy Years of Irish Life: Anecdotes and Reminiscences.	New York	1893	USD -	1.20
205	LELAND (REV. THOMAS)	The History of Ireland from the Invasion of Henry II.	Dublin	1814	USD -	1.10
206	LELAND (REV. THOMAS)	The History of Ireland.	Dublin	1773	USD -	Unknown
207	LEWIS (SAMUEL)	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland comprising the several Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Market and ...	London	1837	USD -	2.25
208	LEWIS (SAMUEL)	A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland. Comprising the Several Counties, Cities, Boroughs, Parishes ...	London	1847	USD -	3.25
209		LIFE of Stonewall Jackson (Cooke) and 2 others.			USD -	Unknown
209a	Lenihan (Maurice)	LIMERICK. Limerick: its History and Antiquities, Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military, from the ...	Dublin	1866	USD -	6.50
210	Sampson (G. Vaughan)	LONDONDERY COUNTY. Statistical Survey of the County of Londonderry.	Dublin	1802	USD -	2.50
211	LOVER (SAMUEL)	Songs and Ballads. Including those Sung in his Irish Evenings and hitherto unpublished.	New York	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
212	LYND (ROBERT)	Rambles in Ireland.	Boston	[1912]	USD -	1.10
213	McBRIDE (REV. JOHN)	A Sample of Jet-Black Prelatick Calumny, in Answer to Pamphlet called True Bleu Presbyterian Loyalty ...	Glasgow	1713	USD -	Unknown
214	McCARTHY (MICHAEL J. F.)	Five Years in Ireland, 1895-1900.	London	1901	USD -	Unknown
215	Mac-GOEGHEGAN (ABBE)	The History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern. Taken from the most Authentic Records.	New York	n. d.	USD -	2.00
216	McGREGOR (JOHN JAMES)	True Stories from the History of Ireland. First Series.	Dublin	1829	USD -	Unknown
217	MACKAY (CHARLES)	The Gaelic Etymology of the Languages of Western Europe and more especially of the English and ...	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
218	MACKAY (JAMES T.)	Flora Hibernica; comprising the Flowering Plants, Ferns, Lichens and Algae of Ireland.	Dublin	1836	USD -	1.25
219	MACKENZIE (R. SHELTON)	Bits of Blarney (A collection of Irish Stories, Legends, etc.).	New York	1875	USD -	Unknown
220	William Sharp	MACLEOD (FIONA). The SinEater; Pharais, a Romance of the Isles.	New York	1907	USD -	Unknown
221	MACLEOD (NORMAN)	A Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. (Both ways.)	Edinburgh	1901	USD -	3.00
222	[MACMANUS (SEUMAS)]	The Leadin' Road to Donegal, and Other Stories.	London	(1895)	USD -	Unknown
222a		MADDEN. Memorials of Dr. Richard Robert Madden, author of Lives and Times of the United Irishmen ...	Dublin	1886	USD -	2.75
223	MAGILL (T. R.)	Poems.	New York	1880	USD -	Unknown
224	MAGUIRE (JOHN F.)	The Irish in America.	New York	1868	USD -	Unknown
225	MANSFIELD (B. F.) and BLANCHE McMANUS	Romantic Ireland.	Boston	1905	USD -	1.00
226	Lawlor (H. J.)	MANUSCRIPTS (IRISH). Chapters on the Book of Mulling.	Edinburgh	1897	USD -	3.25
226a		MAP. Large indexed map of Ireland, lithographed in colors with a complete alphabetical list of ...	Chicago	1900	USD -	Unknown
227	MARMION (ANTHONY)	The Ancient and Modern History of the Maritime Ports of Ireland.	London	1860	USD -	Unknown
228	MARSHALL (H. E.)	Through Great Britain and Ireland with Cromwell.	New York	(1910)	USD -	Unknown
229	MARTIN (SELINA)	Summary of Irish History, from the Reign of Henry II to the Beginning of the Present Century.	London	1847	USD -	Unknown
230	MARTINEAU (HARRIET)	Letters from Ireland.	London	1852	USD -	Unknown
231	MASON (REDFERN)	The Song Lore of Ireland; Erin's Story in Music and Verse.	New York	1910	USD -	1.00
232	MATURIN (EDWARD)	Lyrics of Spain and Erin.	Boston	1850	USD -	Unknown
232a	MEYER (KUNO)	Merugud Uilix Maiec Leirtis, The Irish Odyssey.	London	1886	USD -	2.25
233	MITCHEL (JOHN--Editor)	The United Irishman, Nos. 1 to 16 (Feb. 12 to May 27, 1848--all published); The Irish Felon ...	Dublin	1848	USD -	62.00
234	MITCHEL (JOHN--Editor)	Jail Journal; or, Five Years in British Prisons.	New York	1854	USD -	Unknown
235	MONAHAN (REV. JOHN, CANON)	Records relating to the Dioceses of Ardagh and Clonmacnoise.	Dublin	1886	USD -	1.50
236	MONTGOMERY (HENRY R.)	Specimens of the Early Native Poetry of Ireland.	Dublin	1846	USD -	2.00
237	MOONEY (THOS.)	A History of Ireland.	Boston	1853	USD -	Unknown
238	MOORE (THOMAS)	A Selection of Irish Melodies with Symphonies and Accompaniments by Sir John Stevenson and ...	Dublin	(1850)	USD -	1.40
239	MOORE (THOMAS)	Prose and Verse, Humorous, Satirical and Sentimental.	New York	1878	USD -	Unknown
240		MORAN (MICHAEL), the Blind Story-Teller of Dublin. The Zozimus Papers.	New York	1889	USD -	Unknown
241	MORRIS (M. O'CONNOR)	Triviata or Crossroad Chronicles of Passages in Irish Hunting History, During the Season of 1875-76.	London	1877	USD -	Unknown
242	MORRIS (M. O'CONNOR)	History of Ireland from 1798 to 1898.	London	1898	USD -	Unknown
242a	MULCAHY (DR. DENIS DOWLING)	Legal Document-Power of Attorney signed by Denis D. Mulcahy, M. D., appointing John O'Leary, then ...		1873	USD -	Unknown
243	Jesse Foot	MURPHY (ARTHUR). Life.	London	1811	USD -	1.40
244	MURPHY	The Hibernian Nights' Entertainments. A Metrical Romance.	Enniskillen	1849	USD -	1.50
245		MUSIC. One Hundred Irish Airs Arranged for the Piano.	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
246		MUSIC. One Hundred Irish Airs Arranged for the Piano.	New York	1860	USD -	Unknown
247		MUSIC. Bibliography of Irish Music.		n. d.	USD -	1.50
248	NEWENHAM (THOMAS)	A View of the Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland.	London	1809	USD -	Unknown
248a	NICHOLLS (SIR GEORGE)	A History of the Irish Poor Law in Connection with the Condition of the People.	London	1856	USD -	Unknown
249	NICHOLSON (MRS. A.)	Annals of the Famine in Ireland in 1847, 1848 and 1849.	New York	1851	USD -	1.00
250		NOREEN DHASS. A Tale of the Killeries.	Dublin	1902	USD -	Unknown
251	Claud Nugent	NUGENT (ROBERT, EARL), Memoir of. With Letters, Poems and Appendices.	Chicago	1898	USD -	Unknown
252	O'BRIEN (R. BARRY)	Dublin Castle and The Irish People.	London	1909	USD -	1.20
253	O'BRIEN (WILLIAM)	Recollections.	New York and London	1905	USD -	Unknown
254	Robert Huish	O'CONNELL (DANIEL). The Memoirs, Private and Political of, from 1776 to the close of the Proceedings ...	London	1836	USD -	2.00
255	O'CONNELL (DANIEL)	First Series of Reports of the Loyal National Repeal Association of Ireland, with a Dedication, by ...	Dublin	1840	USD -	1.25
256	O'CONNELL (DANIEL)	A Full Report of the Three Days' Discussion in the Corporation of Dublin on the Repeal of the Union.	Dublin	1843	USD -	Unknown
257	Arthur Houston	O'CONNELL (DANIEL). His Early Life and Journal, 1795 to 1802.	London	1906	USD -	Unknown
258	M. F. Cusack	O'CONNELL (DANIEL). The Liberator, his Life and Times, Political and Social.	Kenmare	n. d.	USD -	Unknown
259	O'CONNOR (JAMES)	Works of, the Deaf Poet, with a Biographical Sketch of the Author.	New York	1886	USD -	Unknown
259a		O'CONNOR GENEALOGY. Memoir of a Controversey Respecting the Name Borne by the O'Connors of ...	N. P.	Sept., 1856	USD -	3.60
260	O'DONOVAN (JOHN)	The Topographical Poems of John O'Dubhagain and Giolla Na Naomh O'Huidhrin.	Dublin	1862	USD -	2.00
261	O'DRISCOL (JOHN)	The History of Ireland.	London	1827	USD -	Unknown
262	O'GROWNEY (REV. EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish, giving pronunciation of each word.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
263	O'GROWNEY (REV. EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish, giving pronunciation of each word.	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
264	O'GROWNEY (REV. EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish.	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
265	O'GROWNEY (REV. EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish.	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
266	O'GROWNEY (REV. EUGENE)	Revised Simple Lessons in Irish.	New York	1904	USD -	Unknown
267		O'GROWNEY'S REVISED SIMPLE LESSONS IN IRISH. Giving the Pronunciation of Each Word and Glossary of ...	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
268		O'GROWNEY'S REVISED SIMPLE LESSONS IN IRISH. Giving the Pronunciation of Each Word and Glossary of ...	New York	1902	USD -	Unknown
269	O'HANLON (JOHN C.)	Irish-American History of the United States.	Dublin	1903	USD -	2.00
270	O'NEILL (HENRY)	Illustrations of the Most Interesting of the Sculptured Crosses of Ancient Ireland.	London	1857	USD -	52.00
271	Rev. W. H. Cleary	ORANGEISM. The Orange Society. (Its Origin, History, Ritual, Objects, etc.)	London	1899	USD -	2.50
272	O'REILLY (PRIVATE MILES)	Life and Adventures, Songs, Services and Speeches.	New York	1866	USD -	1.25
273		OSSIAN. The Poems of Ossian.	New York	(1900)	USD -	Unknown
274		OSULLIVAN BEARE'S History of Catholic Ireland (in Latin), Edited from the Original Manuscripts by ...	Dublin	1850	USD -	1.75
275		PAMPHLETS. Douglas Hyde and the Revival of the Irish Language (with Bibliography of Hyde's writings ...			USD -	Unknown
276		PAMPHLETS. Guide to Irish Dancing (Sheehan); High Crosses of Ireland (Cullen); Sketch of Douglas ...			USD -	Unknown
277		PAMPHLETS. Home Rule (Dexter); Ireland (Hall); The Irish Question (Gladstone); An Irish Evolution ( ...			USD -	Unknown
278		PAMPHLETS. St. Paul. A Letter to Gilbert West, by Mr. Littleton. Dublin, 1747; Communion Sermon ...			USD -	Unknown
279		PAMPHLETS. Miscellaneous.			USD -	Unknown
280		PAMPHLETS. The Catalpa: Story of the Rescue of the Military Fenians (Convicts imprisoned in ...			USD -	2.25
281		PAMPHLETS. The High Crosses of Ireland (Cullen); The Historic Literature of Ireland; Homage to ...			USD -	Unknown
282		PARNELL. The O'Shea-Parnell Divorce Case. Full and complete Proceedings; Parnell, or Ireland and ...			USD -	1.00
283	Dickinson (Emily M.)	PARNELL. A Patriot's Mistake: being Personal Recollections of the Parnell Family, By a Daughter of ...	London	1905	USD -	Unknown
284	PETTY (WILLIAM)	A Geographical Description of Ye Kingdom of Ireland Collected from Ye Actual Survey Made by Sir ...	London	[1689]	USD -	1.75

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