Fonsie Mealy's RARE BOOKS & COLLECTIBLES December 7th & 8th, 2021
23 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 122. Egan (P.M.) History, Guide & Directory of the City and County of Waterford, 8vo Kilkenny (P.M. Egan) n.d. [c. 1894]. First Edn., plts. illus. etc. & illustrated adverts etc., orig. cloth. (1) €130 - €180 123. Whyte (Samuel) The Beauties of History; or, Pictures of Virtue and Vice, Drawn from Real Life. 2 vols., 12mo Dublin (R. Marchbank) 1775. New Edn., titles inscribed ‘Fred. Trench,’ some damp stains, cont. calf, worn, with loss. Scarce. (2) €120 - €170 124. FromWebbs New Circulating Library Stereotype Edition : The Tatler with Notes and Illustrations, 3 vols. L. (A. Wilson) 1819, uncut, original leather backed boards, Library labels, worn. (3) €120 - €150 125. Northern Irish interest: [Anon] Killinchy or, The Days of Livingston: A Tale of the Ulster Presbyterians, 12mo, Belfast (Wm. M’Comb) 1839, First Edn., blind tooled and gilt lettered buckram; [Brittaine (George)] Irish Priests and English Landlords, 12mo D. (R.M. Tims) 1830, First Edn., cloth; Meehan (C.P.) The Irish Franciscan Monasteries, 12mo, D. (J. Duffy) 1870, Third, blind decor and gilt cloth, as a lot, w.a.f. (3) €180 - €220 126. Clanricarde - Memoirs of the Rt. Hon. The Marquis of Clanricarde, Lord Deputy General of Ireland, 8vo Dub. (S. Powell) 1744. Wd. cut heads, CXXVI, 152pp, orig. full calf, mor. label. Good Copy. (1) €225 - €350 127. Volney (M. C.-F) Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785, 2 vols. in one, 8vo Dublin (for Messrs. Burnet, White.. Moore and Dornin) 1788. First Dublin Edn., hf. title Vol. I, 2 fold. maps, cont. full calf, mor. label. Castletown copy with T. Conolly’s B.P., and later Furness Copy. (1) €200 - €300 128. O’Brien (Henry) The Round Towers of Ireland, 8vo L. (Whittaker & Co.) 1834, First Edn., hf. calf, marble boards, mor. label. Good Copy; Wood-Martin (W.G.) Pagan Ireland, An Archaeological Sketch, 8vo, L. (Longmans, Green & Co.) 1895, frontis, First Edn., gilt decor. brown cloth. (2) €140 - €180 129. Quakers: Extracts from the Minutes and Advices of the yearly Meeting of Friends held in London, from its First Institution, 4to [Lond.] James Phillips, 1783. Cont. full calf; Barclay (Rob.) An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: .. of the Principles and Doctrines of the People called Quakers, 8vo D. (R. Napper) 1800, cont. calf, mor. label; Scrope (John)ed. A Treatise on Peace of Soul and Content of Mind, 2 vols. Salisbury 1765. First Edn. thus, list of subscribers, cont. full calf. (4) €150 - €200 130. Gough (John) A History of the People called Quakers, From their Rise to the Present Time. 4 vols. 8vo Dublin (for Rob. Jackson) 1789. First Dublin Edn., cont. full calf, mor. labels. Good Copy. (4) €200 - €300 131. Abbott (T.K.) & Gwynn (E.J.) Catalogue of Irish Manuscripts in the Library of Trinity College, Dublin, 8vo Dublin 1921. First Edn., orig. cloth. (1) €100 - €150 126 130 127 129 & detail
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