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4:00 AM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

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Gogarty.Offering of Swans,1/300,Cuala,1923

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Gogarty (Oliver St. John) An Offering of Swans,
one of 300 copies, Dun Emer device on title, endpapers lightly browned, 1923; Wild Apples, one of 250 copies, charging unicorn device by Robert Gregory on title in red, signed by Desmond Harmsworth on front free endpaper, 1930, both printed in red and black, original cloth-backed boards, uncut, boards of the first a little browned but with the original publisher's dust-jacket (soiled and frayed), the second with browned spine and chipped label, [Miller 34 & 45], 8vo, Dublin, Cuala Press(2)

***The first Cuala book printed at 82 Merrion Square, Dublin, W.B.Yeats' house, to which the Press and Cuala Industries had moved in 1923..


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