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

124 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 685 Gregory (Lady) The Kiltartan Moliere, 8vo D. 1910, cloth backed boards; and The Kiltartan Poetry Book, N.Y. 1919, cloth; A.E. [George Russell] Homeward Songs by the Way, 12mo L. 1908. First Edn., inscribed, ‘Mary Kelly from Mary Spring Rice,’ decor. boards; Plunkett (Geo. Noble) Arrows: Poems, D. 1921, cloth; Stephens (James) On Prose and Verse, N.Y. (Bowling Green Press) 1928. Lim. Edn., decor. boards; 2 other items. (7) € 100 - 150 686 Presentation Copy from 1916 Signatory McDonagh (Thomas) The Golden Joy, [Poems] 8vo D. (O’Donoghue & Co.) 1906. First Edn., uncut, orig. gilt lettered green cloth. An extremely fi ne copy of The Author’s Third Book. * With very good Presentation inscription, signed by Author, ‘ To my good friend Mrs. Pollock,? House, Rathfarnham, Christmas 1911, with best wishes, Thomas McDonagh,’ (1) € 700 - 900 687 [M’Curtin (H.)] O’Curry (E.)ed. Uraicecht na Gaedhilge. A Grammar of the Gaelic Language, 12mo D. (J. Barlow) 1808. First Edn., XV, [202] pp. 1 engd. plt., cont. tree calf, gilt line borders, tooled gilt spine in panels. V. good copy. (1) € 200 - 300 688 Co. Clare: A Handbook to Lisdoonvarna, and its Vicinity, 12mo D. 1876. First Edn., fold. map frontis & wd. cut illus. disbound. (1) € 80 - 120 689 Wright (G.N.) A Guide to the County of Wicklow, 12mo L. 1822, also A Guide to the Giants Causeway, 12mo L. 1823. 2 vols. in all, 2 fold. maps, engd. plts. similar full calf; The New Picture of Dublin or Stranger’s Guide to the Irish Metropolis, 12mo D. 1825, New Edn., fold. maps, engd. plts., calf. (3) € 130 - 180 690 Venedey (Herr J.) Ireland and the Irish During the Repeal Year 1843. Trans. by Wm. B. Mc Cabe, 8vo D. 1844. First Edn., cloth; Trevelyan (C.E.) The Irish Crisis, 12mo L. 1848. First Edn. in Bk. Form, Trevelyan was infamous during The Great Famine in Ireland, 1845 - 1849; Donovan (Daniel) Sketches in Carbery, Co. Cork, D. 1876 First Edn., cloth; Croker (T. Crofton) Killarney Legends, L. n.d., cold. fold. map, illus., decor. cloth. (4) € 140 - 200