History, Literature, and Collectibles

1829-1849: Political Sketches by "H.B." (John Doyle) quarter leather bound, marbled boards 30 by 43cm., 12 by 17in. Nine large oblong fol...

Circa 1830 to circa 1880 small collection of autograph letters including writers Maria Edgeworth, James Sheridan Le Fanu, Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, Lad

19th Century: Collection of Irish and British hunt buttons Gilt brass A large collection of 48 different single hunt buttons, attractively displayed

1832 (10 May) King William IV document appointing Irish justices Manuscript 62 by 58cm., 24.5 by 23in. Document dated the 10th of May 1832 appointing

1832: Dower's A New General Atlas of the World bound half leather 48 by 38cm., 19 by 15in. Forty seven hand coloured maps. Engraved title page ...

1832: Samuel Dickson, Limerick, Irish General Election posters letterpress, various sizes A collection of three rare broadsides relating to the Iris

19th Century: Daniel O'Connell signature and engraved portrait framed 18 by 13cm., 7 by 5in. Signature of The Liberator with a portrait engravi...

19th Century: Daniel O'Connell miniature on snuff box painted, black lacquer papier-mache 2 by 9cm., 0.75 by 3.5in. A round Irish, table snuff ...

1836 (23 January) Daniel O'Connell handwritten and signed letter three page manuscript 19 by 11cm., 7.5 by 4.5in. Letter written from Merrion S...

1844 (30 April) Daniel O'Connell signed letter and engraved portrait Letter and envelope dated the 27 July 1844 sent by Daniel O'Connell,...

1836 (30 April) Sir Michael O'Loghlen handwritten and signed letter single page manuscript 18 by 11cm., 7 by 4.5in. Letter dated 30 April 1836 ...

1840: Burning of York Minster - commemorative snuff box 3 by 10cm., 1 by 4in. Oak snuff box made from the wood and bell metal of York Minster after

1840 The Irish Penny Journal Volume I and 1841 The Penny Magazine, Volume I both complete. quarter calf, marbled boards, pp 416 each, Tegg and Co., Du

1840-1882 framed indentures relating to properties in Ranelagh, Drumcondra and Balbriggan manuscript in glazed frames, various sizes 1840 between Ch

1842: Diary of the life of Thomas Day, a fascinating hand written journal manuscript 24 by 19cm., 9.5 by 7.5in. A large journal written by Thomas Day

1843-1845. Collection of Gun Licences manuscript 23 by 19cm., 9 by 7.5in. Includes pistols, bayonets, blunderbuss, etc. One for a member the Disembod

1845. "I. Slater's New Map of Ireland embracing every Alteration" recess printed by Iaac Slater, Manchester, coloured, linen backed 69...

1845: Renfrew and Ayr Railway Counties Railway compulsory purchase order manuscript 41 by 25cm., 16 by 10in. Letter informing Duncan Alexander Campbe

1847-1907: Irish International Exhibition silk and print 1907 Irish International Exhibition silk decorated with scenes of Dublin and 1847 print co

1847 (23 July) Duke of Wellington handwritten and signed letter single page manuscript, with portrait engraving, framed 17 by 11cm., 6.5 by 4.5in. Or

1848 (8 and 24 March) Famine Period letters from a Dublin merchant arranging for imports of "Indian corn" (maize) - known as "Peel...

1849-1875: Collection of correspondence to Henry O'Hara QC, Hatch Street Dublin manuscript Including letters from Dublin Castle, letters from ...

1849 (August) Charles Mottram (1802-1876) The Departure of The Queen and The Royal Squadron from Kingstown - a large engraving engraving 50 by 100cm.,

Circa 1850: Engraved portrait of Admiral Sir William Fairbrother Campbell K.C.B. Royal Navy 36 by 28cm., 14 by 11in. A framed portrait of Admiral Wi

1851 (7 February) Edward Cardwell handwritten and signed letter single page manuscript 19 by 11cm., 7.5 by 4.5in. Signed letter sent from Whitehall G

1857 Lease of land in Dalkey to a victualler, with map. manuscript, pp1 61 by 76cm., 24 by 30in. Provenance: Between William Edward Porter and Gerald

1860 reversion of title to lands at Coolock, County Dublin, owned by King Leopold of Belgium and Queen Adelaide of Great Britain manuscript, pp2, in t

1861. Manuscript Address to Joseph Neale McKenna from Bank Shareholders of the National Bank of Ireland ink, watercolour and gilt on parchment, gilt t

1861 (April) to 1871 (March) Return of Inquests, Carlow. manuscript, pp14. 38 by 48cm., 15 by 19in. A listing of all 295 inquests with dates, names,

1866 Fenian Bond - Irish Republic Ten Dollars Note recess printed by The Continental Bank Note Printing Company of New York 10 by 20cm., 4 by 8in. A

1866: Fenian Bond, Irish Republic Five Dollars recess printed by Continental Bank Note Co., New York, framed 9 by 20cm., 3.5 by 8in. With names of co

1866: Fenian Bond Irish Republic Five Dollars recess printed by Continental Bank Note Co., New York 9 by 20cm., 3.5 by 8in. With names of counties in

1890s: Allen Larkin & O'Brien ("Fenian Martyrs") Memorial, Kilrush, Co. Clare, certificate of subscription colour lithograph on ve...

1867: Manchester Martyrs cigarette silk and commemorative labels Cigarette silk of a facsimile of a stamp issued by the Irish Republic during the 1

1866-1872 leases for a whiskey distillery on the River Tolka near Ballybough Bridge and Jones Road manuscript 51 by 34cm., 20 by 13.5in. 1866 assignm

1868. Visit of The Prince of Wales to Dublin and his installation as a Knight of St. Patrick manuscript, various sizes, pp100+ Letters and accounts

1869. Board of Public Works file on the tenure and building works of Green Street Dublin Metroploitan Police Barracks and Sheriff's Prison manus...

19th Century: Cork cable telegraph station plans and sections semi transparent parchment 97 by 91cm., 38 by 36in. Large plan for a cable telegraph st

1871: The Graphic Illustrated Newspaper January to June 1871 leather bound with marbled boards Leather bound volume of 'The Graphic' an il...

1871: Census of Ireland province of Leinster statistics 1174 pp 33 by 22cm., 13 by 8.5in. Bound volume of statistics from the 1871 census of Ireland

1876 (22 April) letter written by Sir Arthur MacMurrough Kavanagh MP, a remarkable man, born without arms or legs. manuscript, pp4 15 by 10cm., 6 by 3

1876: Drogheda Steam Packet Company sailings schedule letterpress 38 by 25cm., 15 by 10in. A rare schedule of sailings between Drogheda and Liverpool

1878: Lisburn sewage scheme list of landowners' map and Glenmore Bleach Works plans Public Health (Ireland) Act 1878 In the Matter of a Sewag...

1879 (20 February). Marriage Settlement of Lieutenant Colonel John Arthur Henry Moore Brabazon and Miss Emma Sophia Richards. manuscript, pp30 in soft

A collection of Estate Papers relating to the estate of Mary O'Neill, Late of Killahy, Co. Kilkenny manuscript and typescript, various sizes, ma...

1825-1900: Waterford & Tipperary . Estate Papers manuscript and typescript, various sizes, mainly folio Pertaining to William Christmas, John ...

19th Century Irish Patriotic Purse gilt and felt,coloured threads 11 by 8cm., 4.5 by 3in. Apparently found by police in Bolton on 2 August 1848 in th

1880. Irish Land League "Agitation". Two illustrated front covers of English periodicals - The Graphic and The Illustrated London News let...

1883 (16 March) Charles Stewart Parnell signed letter single page manuscript 19 by 11cm., 7.5 by 4.5in. Signed letter dated 16 March 1883 on House of

1880-1900: John Dillon MP handwritten and signed letter single page manuscript 19 by 11cm., 7.5 by 4.5in. Letter dated the 15th of July on House of C