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

45 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 Large Volumes 293. Architectural Plates: Seroux D’Agincourt (J.B.L.G.) Histoire de l’Art par les Monumens depuis sa decadence au IVth siecle jusqu a son renouvellement au XVIe, [The History of Art by its Monuments] Architecture, Sculpture, Painting., 2 vols. lg. folio Paris? c. 1830? approx. 325 full page plts. (Architecture 73, Sculpture 48, & Pictures 204), v. clean, orig. mor. backed boards. As a coll. of plts. (2) €250 - €400 294. I.M.C.: Lismore: Facsimiles in collotype of Irish Manuscripts: Best (R.I.)ed. The Book of Mac Carthaigh Riabhach otherwise The Book of Lismore, Lg. atlas folio D. (Stationary Office) 1950. First Edn., full page plts. thro.-out, recent full green buckram, mor. label. Good copy. (1) €180 - €250 295. With Four Large Coloured Plates Todd (Rev. James Henthorn) Descriptive Remarks on Illuminations in Certain Ancient Irish Manuscripts, Lg. atlas folio Lond. 1869. First Edn., 4 lg. full page coloured plates, 16pp orig. ptd. wrappers. Very Clean Copy. (1) €180 - €240 296. 100 Copies, Limited Edition, Signed by Artist Bourke (Brian) Marcel Marceau from The Wings, A large portfolio of eight drawings, sketches made from the wings of the Abbey Theatre during performances by Marceau. Lim. Edn. No. 62 of 100 Copies, Signed by Artist & Publisher. D. (Goldsmith Press) 1975. Orig. ptd. wrappers. (1) €150 - €200 297. Sex (Susan) & Sayers (B.) Ireland’s Wild Orchids, folio, Belfast (Nicholson & Bass) 1008, illus., Printers Sample, maroon cloth backed decor. boards. Good Copy; Ireland’s Wild Orchids - A Field Guide, 8vo, Belfast (Nicholson & Bass) 2008, Signed Ltd. No. 244 (850) Copies, illus., leather back cloth boards, a slip case. (2) €500 - €700 298. Atlas: Taschen ?(Benedikt)prod. Joan Blaeu Atlas Maior of 1665, folio, Koln (Taschen) 2004, cold. illus. and fold. map, ptd. boards and d.j., in a box. (1) €150 - €200 299. Anglesea (M.)ed. Birds of Ireland, Paintings by Richard Dunscombe Parker (1805-81), oblong folio, Belfast (Blackstaff Press) 1983, Limited Edition (Hors Commerce), illus., hf. calf marble boards by Sidney Aiken, in associated slip case. Nice Copy. (1) €300 - €400 296 297 299 293 294 295