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

142 Imperfections Not Stated Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 992. G.A.A.: Mehigan (P.D.) aka “Carbery” - Carberys Annuals, a group including: * [1939] (Christmas) [1942-1943] . [1944 - Gaelic Football Edn.] . [1952-53, signed by the author] . [1956-57] * [1957-58] . [1961-1962, Signed by the author], all 8vo, Tralee (The Kerryman) 1939-62, illus. and adverts, ptd. wrappers. As a collection, w.a.f. (6) €300 - €400 993. G.A.A.: O’Sullivan (Dr. E.N.M.) The Art and Science of Gaelic Football, 8vo Tralee (Kerryman) 1958, First Edn., frontis, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €120 - €150 994. G.A.A.: O’Faolain (S.)ed. With the Gaels of Wexford, 8vo Enniscorthy, c. 1960’s, illus. and adverts, ptd. wrappers, (lacks back cover). Scarce. (1) €80 - €100 995. [Mehigan (P.J.)] Carbery (pseudo) Hurling, Ireland’s National Game, 8vo Tralee (The Kerryman) 1946, adverts, ptd. wrappers; Macken (Ultan) Eddie Keher’s Hurling Life, 8vo, Cork (The Mercier Press) 1978, First Edn., Signed by Eddie Keher and Ultan Macken, illus., green cloth, pictorial d.j. (2) €150 - €200 996. G.A.A.: McTernan (J.C.)ed. Sligo G.A.A., A Centenary History 1884 - 1984, 8vo Boyle (Roscommon Herald) 1984, illus. ptd. wrappers. Good Copy. (1) €70 - €90 997 & 998 – See page 143 999. Cavan v. Roscommon, 1943 G.A.A.: Football 1943, Clár Oifgeamhail, Craobh Iomana na hEireann, Cavan v. Roscommon, Croke Park 26.9.43, 8vo, D. 1943, 20pps., cut with loss to top of page 5/6 also misplaced with 15/16, ptd. wrappers. Scarce, in any condition. As is. (1) * Cavan drew with Roscommon 1.6 to 1.6 but Roscommon prevailed as 2.7 to 2.2 winners in the Replay to claim their 1st All-Ireland title. €300 - €500 1000. Kerry v. Roscommon, 1944 G.A.A. : Football, 1944, Clár Oifigeamhail, Craobh Peile na hEireann, Kerry v. Roscommon at Croke Park 24.9.44, 8vo, D. 1944, 16pps., ptd. wrappers. Good. Scarce. (1) * Roscommon beat Kerry to claim back to back Titles on a score line 1.9 to 2.4 in front of almost 80,000 spectators. €700 - €1000 1001. G.A.A.: Football, 1946 Leinster Football Final, Clar Oifigheamhail i bPairc an Chrocaigh Laois v. Kildare, 14.7.46, 8vo, D. 1946, 4pps, ptd. wrappers. Scarce. (1) €100 - €150 1002. The Postponed All-Ireland Football Final, 1946 G.A.A.: Football, 1946, Official Programme, Craobh Peile na h’Eireann, Kerry v. Roscommon, 8vo, D. 1946, 24pps., illus. & adverts., ptd. wrappers, worn. (1) * After the Final’s initial postponement, the match ended in a draw on a score line of 2.4 to 1.7. The Kingdom went on to win the Replay. €200 - €300 1003. Armagh v. Kerry, 1953 G.A.A.: Football 1953 , Craobh Peile na hEireann i bPairc an Chrocaigh, 27.9.1953, Armagh v. Kerry, 8vo D. 1953, illus. & adverts, 20pps, ptd. wrappers. (1) * The Kingdom beat Armagh 0.13 to 1.6 to achieve their 17th title. €150 - €200 1001 1002 1000 999 993