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

113 fonsiemealy.ie fm All contents and images are subject to copyright 619 Directories: The Post O ffi ce Dublin Directory and Calendar for 1915, lg. 8vo D. 1915, orig. cloth, spine dam.; also Pettigrew and Oulton - The Dublin Almanac and General Register of Ireland, for ... 1834, 8vo D. 1834, red & bl. title, cloth, worn. As directories, w.a.f. (2) € 120 - 180 620 [Rare American Publication] [O’Connor (A.) & Finnerty (P.)] Extracts from the Press: A Newspaper Published in the Capital of Ireland, 8vo, Philadelphia (William Duan) 1802, First, uncut, leather backed cloth; Cloney (Th.) A Personal Narrative .. 1798, 8vo D. (James M’Mullen) 1832, First, dedit., list of subs., 276pps., cloth backed boards. (2) € 180 - 220 621 Russell (Bertrand) Our Knowledge of the External World, As a Field for Scienti fi c Method in Philosophy. Roy 8vo Chicago & L. 1914. First Edn., A.A. Luce’s Copy; also Skeptical Essays, L. 1928. First Edn; Why I am Not a Christian, 8vo L. 1957; and What I Believe, 12mo L. 1925; Russell (B.) Has Religion made Useful Contributions to Civilization, 8vo L. 1930; Freud (Prof. S.) On Dreams, 8vo L. 1924. Signed by Anthony M. Ludovici, 1934; Zimmern (Helen) Arthur Schopenhauer His Life and His Philosophy, L. 1876. Port frontis; Mill (J. Stuart) On Liberty, L. 1864. Third; Autobiography, L. 1873. First; & Nature The Utility of Religion and Theism, 8vo L. 1874. Second Edn., All cloth, as a lot, 10 items. (10) € 200 - 300 622 [Berkeley] Hone (J.M.) & Rossi (M.M.) Bishop Berkeley, His Life, Writings & Philosophy, 8vo L. 1931. First Edn., With 2 A.L.s. to Prof. Berman from Rossi; Rand (B.)ed. Berkeley and Percival, 8vo Cambridge 1914. First Edn.,; Johnston (G.A.) The Development of Berkeley’s Philosophy, L. 1923. First; Jessop (T.E.)ed. The Principles of Human Knowledge, L. 1942. All cloth. Clean Copies. (4) € 150 - 200 623 Signed by Eliz St. Leger - “The Lady Freemason” Periodical: A Literary Journal, 6 Parts in 3 vols. October 1744 - March 1746. First Edns., hf. titles to 6 parts, signed 6 times by Eliz. St. Leger, cont. full sprinkled calf, raised bands, mor. labels. V. good set. Very Scarce. * Eliz St. Leger was the daughter of Arthur St. Leger, 1st Viscount Doneraile, of Doneraile Court, Co. Cork. She was the fi rst recorded woman to be initiated into regular Freemasonry. € 500 - 700 624 [Collins (Anthony)] A Discourse of the Grounds and Reasons of the Christian Religion. In Two Parts, 8vo Lond. 1724. First Edn., LXII [6] 284pp cont. calf, sm. tooled gilt border, raised bands; The Scheme of Literal Prophecy Considered; Considered in a View of the Controversy, Occasioned by a [his] late Book... 8vo L. 1727. First Edn., XVI, 460pp cont. calf, dble gilt fi let borders, raised bands, recent mor. label. Good copies. (2) € 400 - 600