Sir Samuel Ferguson, 2 titles: 'Poems', Dublin, William McGe...

by TW Gaze
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£70 - £100

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Sir Samuel Ferguson, 2 titles: 'Poems', Dublin, William McGee; London, George Bell, 1880, 1st edition, first issue (with "The 'Fountain' Badge" notice following the contents page), copy of the Irish writer, literary figure and translator, T.W. Rolleston (1857-1920), with his ownership signature on FFEP dated September 1886, some relevant news cuttings mounted to verso of half title with his m/s notes, m/s pen & ink note on dedication page stating the latin printed dedication "Georgio, Amico, Condiscipulo, Instauratori." is to George Fox, author of 'The County of Mayo', and some m/s notes to rear pastedown, 'Congal: A Poem in Five Books', Dublin, Sealy Bryers and Walker; London, G. Bell, 1897, 2nd edition, some pencil annotations/markings to margins, uniform original decorative blue cloth gilt (2) (E) £35-50

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30th Nov 23 at 10am GMT

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