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

112 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 613 [Clemens (Samuel L.)] Twain (Mark)pseudo. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade), 8vo, L. (Chatto &Windus) 1884, First English Edn. (2nd Imp.) hf. title, (list of works on reverse), illus. frontis and numerous text illus. by E.W. Kemble, 32pps publishers advert at back dated [April 1885] orig. decor. red cloth, with gilt lettering. Nice Copy. (1) € 500 - 700 614 Brown (Christy) Wild Grow the Lilies, An Antic Novel. 8vo L. (Secker &Warburg) 1976 First English Edn., orig. cloth & unclipped, d.w., together with Uncorrected Advance Proof, of same. L. 1976, printed orange wrappers; also Wild Grow the Lilies, N.Y. (Stein & Day) 1976. First American Edn., cloth & unclipped d.w. Good lot. (3) € 100 - 150 615 Signed by De Valera [Gallagher (Frank)] ‘Hogan (David)’. The Four Glorious Years. D. 1953, Irish Press, cloth somewhat worn. Signed on t.p. by Eamon de Valera and by the author Frank Gallagher with his real name. Scarce thus. (1) € 100 - 150 616 [Samuel Johnson] Johnsoniana; or Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr. Johnson. 8vo L. 1836. Engd. port. frontis add. engd. title, & approx. 43 other engd. ports., views & fac-similes, cont. full dark blue mor., a.e.g., tooled gilt spine. (1) € 120 - 180 617 Ferguson (James) Rude Stone Monuments in all Countries; their Age and Uses, thick 8vo, L. (J. Murray) 1872. First, frontis, text illus., cloth; Romily Allen (J.) Celtic Art In Pagan and Christian Times, 8vo L. (Methuen & Co.) 1904, First, illus gilt lettered red cloth; Cooke (J.) Wakemans Handbook of Irish Antiquities, 8vo D. (Hodges Figgis & Co. Ltd.) 1903, Third, frontis, text illus., decor. green cloth. (3) € 120 - 140 618 Hayward (Richard) In the Kingdom of Kerry, 8vo, Dundalk (W. Tempest)1976, illus., cloth; Mason (T.H.) The Islands of Ireland, Their Scenery, People, Life and Antiquities, 8vo L. (B.T. Batsford) 1950, Third, illus., cloth, custom made leather cover; Larner (Jim)ed. Killarney History and Heritage, sm. folio, Cork (The Collins Press) 2004, illus., leather back green cloth, gilt lettering in cloth slipcase. (3) € 120 - 180

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