Fonsie Mealy's RARE BOOKS & COLLECTIBLES December 7th & 8th, 2021

128 Imperfections Not Stated Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 882. Map: Cary (John) Map of the British Isles; Comprehending the Whole of the Turnpike Roads... Navigable Canals... From the most Recent Surveys. Reduction of his Six Sheet Map. Lg. fold. linen backed map, fully hand-coloured, approx. 39” x 50” (99cms x 127cms), London 1824. In orig. slipcase, with ptd. label. V. good. (1) €250 - €350 883. Gaelic Society: Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin, Established for the Investigation and Revival of Ancient Irish Literature. Vol. I [All Published] 8vo Dublin (J. Barlow) 1808. First Edn., orig. hf. green mor., mor. label. Good. (1) €130 - €180 884. Medals: Hastings Irwin (D.) War Medals and Decorations, thick 8vo, L. 1910, Fourth Edn., frontis, buckram decorated spine. (1) €80 - €100 885. Royalty: Marriage of Her Royal Highness The Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten Royal Navy, List of Wedding Gifts - St. James’s Palace, 8vo L. (Harrison & Sons) 1947, 262pps., m/ ss notes at back listing the Charities that Benefited in Ireland, and two postcards Photographs of the Gifts, ptd. wrappers. Scarce.(1) €100 - €150 886. Signed by Author and Illustrated Kinsella (Thomas) trans., le Brocquy (L.) illus. The Tain, Tain Bo Cuailgne, 8vo Oxford c. 1969, Signed by Kinsella and Le Brocquy, illus. decor boards. Ex. Libris Copy. (1) * This copy was signed by both at their Presentation of Freedom of the City. €300 - €400 887. Beckett (Samuel) Waiting for Godot, 8vo, L. (Faber & Faber) 1956, hf. title, publishers note tipped in, original yellow cloth, red lettered spine, pictorial dust jacket, (not clipped). Good copy. (1) €300 - €400 882 886 887 881. Unique Copy with a Profusion of Extra Manuscript Notes Smith (Charles) The Ancient and Present of the County and City of Cork, 2 vols. 8vo D. 1750. First Edn., Engd. port. frontis Vol. I, list of subscribers, lg. fold. map of the County, & 12 engd. pls. some lg. fold.) complete, annotated by a contemporary hand thro-out, & with extra notes, cont. calf, raised bands, mor. labels. V. good. (2) * A most interesting copy, with considerable additions, local observations and corrections from the Collections of John Lodge Esq. & others. Together with the numerous annotations and comments in the margins, there are also 55 tipped in manuscript notes (some full page) thro- out the text, plus 2 extra engd. plates. A unique and highly important copy. €1000 - €1500