Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers Rare Books & Collectors' Sale December 9th & 10th, 2020

107 fonsiemealy.ie fm All contents and images are subject to copyright 584 Voltaire (Mse. de) A Philosophical Dictionary, Trans. from French 6 vols. sm. 8vo L. 1824. Port. frontis Vol. I, some advert leaves, cont. hf. calf, worn, joints cracked, a few covers loose. (6) € 140 - 200 585 Dublin Printing: Hoyle (Edmond) The Polite Gamester; containing short Treatises on the Games of Whist, Chess, .. Billiards and Tennis... 12mo D. 1787. Tenth Edn., cont. tree calf, some wear. (1) € 140 - 200 586 [Glover (Richard)] Leonidas: A Poem, 12mo D. (R. Reilly) 1737. First Dublin Edn., cont. calf, raised bands, mor. label. V. good copy. (1) € 140 - 200 587 Association Copy Economics: Stanley (W.) Commentaries on Ireland, The Cloncurry Prize Essays, 12mo D. 1833. First Edn., orig. cloth, good. Scarce. (1) * Inscribed on front loose blank, ‘J. Newport,’ who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer of Ireland. € 200 - 300 588 [Duigenan (Dr. P.) & others] .. Pranceriana. A Select Collection of Fugitive Pieces Published since the Appointment of the Present Provost of the University of Dublin... [Together with] Appendix Pranceriana, 2 parts bound as one, 12mo D. 1775-1776. First Edns., 1 hf. title, 2 engd. frontis., 1 engd. plt., & 2 engd. vignettes, errata leaf at end, cont. calf, mor. label. V. good complete copy. Ex. Scarce. (1) * A series of satirical publications written in opposition to the appointment of John Hely Hutcheson, as Provost of T.C.D. € 300 - 400 589 The Sportsman in Ireland, with his Summer Route through the Highlands of Scotland. By a Cosmopolite. 2 vols. L. 1840. First Edn., one hf. title, 2 litho. frontis & 18 wd. cut illus. in text, cont. hf. crimson mor., raised bands & gilt spine. V. fi ne copy. (2) € 180 - 250