Vanishing Dublin - 1st & Only Edition

Limited to 600 copies Allen and Figgis, Dublin, 1966. First and only edition; the plates were destroyed after printing to prevent any reprints.. A glimpse of old Dublin with fifty full colour plates and an introduction by the Earl of Wicklow. Quarto; original green cloth with gilt titled spine and dust jacket. Many of the 600 copies of this book have subsequently been broken up for the prints which were then sold individually. Other editions remain in public and special collections, thus Vanishing Dublin is a highly rare and desirable collectors item