Fonsie Mealy's RARE BOOKS & COLLECTIBLES December 7th & 8th, 2021
126 Imperfections Not Stated Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 863. D’Alton (John) Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical, of King James’s Irish Army List (1689), thick 8vo Dublin 1855. First Edn., L.S. on title, list of subs., recent cloth; Irish Army Lists of King Charles II 1661 - 1685, roy 8vo D. (de Burca) 2000, in slipcase. (2) €130 - €180 865. Boswell (James) The Life of Samuel Johnson, 8vo, 4 vols. L. 1924, frontis, full gilt fillet leather, mor. labels. (4) €120 - €160 866. [The Marquess of Dufferin & Ava] Songs, Poems, & Verses, (Countess of Gifford), 8vo, L. (J. Murray) 1895, Fourth Edn., inscribed on hf. title, frontis, full decor. green cloth; Dufferin (Lord) Letters from High Latitudes to Ireland, San Mayer and Spitzbergen, 8vo L. (J. Murray) 1873, Inscribed on f.e.p. to celebrate 150th Anniversary 1st Dec. 2006 of Lord Dufferin visit to Iceland by Lady Dufferin, hf. title, frontis, illus., blue cloth, gilt decor. As a lot, w.a.f. (2) €150 - €200 867. Smith (Charles) The Ancient and Present State of the County of Kerry, 8vo Dublin (For the Author) n.d. [c. 1756-1774] First Edn. engd. port. frontis, vignette title, lg. fold. map of Co. Kerry, fold. Plan of Tralee & 4 engd. plts. (mostly fold.) cont. calf, with armorials of Signet Library. (1) * The rarest of all Smith’s County Histories. €300 - €400 868. Harris (Walter) The History and Antiquities of the City of Dublin, from the Earliest Accounts, 8vo D. 1766. First Edn., fold., table, lg. plt. of Essex Bridge, & 9 fold. plts. (multiple views of Dublin buildings), pp. 249/250 in m/ss fac-simile, cont. calf, rebacked; Scott (Geo. Digby) The Stones of Bray, 8vo D. 1913. First Edn., frontis & illus., recent hf. mor., mor. labels. (2) €200 - €300 869. 1798: Madden (R.R.) The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times, 2 vols., L. (J. Madden & Co.) 1842, hf. title, dedit, adverts at end, original green blind tooled cloth. Good set. (2) €180 - €220 870. Sibbett (R.M.) Orangeism in Ireland and Throughout the Empire, 2 vols. 8vo, L. (Thynne & Co. Ltd.) n.d., frontis, illus., Signed by Author on t.p., red cloth. Good Copies. (2) €80 - €100 871. Pamphlets: [Cruikshank (G.)] Non Mi Ricardo & C. & C., L. (Wm. Hone) 1820, Eleventh Edn.,; The Political House that Jack Built, 8vo L. (Wm. Hone) 1820, Forty Second; The Queen’s Matrimonial Ladder, 8vo L. (Wm. Hone) 1820, Twenty Ninth; A Political Lecture on Heads, by the Black Dwarf, 8vo, L. (J. Johston) 1820, Fourth; A Political Christmas Carol, set to Music; L. (W. Hone) c. 1820; Maturin (Rev. R.C.) Betram or, The Castle of St. Aldobrand, 8vo, L. (J. Murray) 1816, Second Edn., hf. title; Anon. Dialogue on the Corn Laws, Between a Gentleman and a Farmer, 8vo, Manchester (J. Gadsby) c. 1820, issued by The National Anti Corn Law League, 8pps (loosely inserted), green cloth, as a collection, w.a.f. (1) €140 - €180 872. Ramsay (Andrew Crombie) The Geology of the Island of Arran, 8vo, Glasgow (Richard Griffin & Co.) 1841, First Edn., cold. map frontis, dedit, engd. coloured plts. and text illus., contemp. leather backed marble boards. (1) €120 - €180 864. Landmark of the Irish Literary Renaissance - The Complete Set Periodical: The Shanachie , An Irish miscellany illustrated. Nos. 1 - 6 [all published], 4to, 6 issues, Dublin, (Maunsel) [1906] - 1907, orig. pict. wrappers. V. good. (6) €650 - €900 866 867 872
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