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

168 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 920 Jack Farrer, Irish School “James Joyce,” a head and shoulder of the author wearing his spectacles, printed Signed by the artist, framed.(1) € 150 - 200 921 Louis Le Brocquy, H.R.H.A. (1916-2012) “John Millington Synge,” cellotype Lithograph, No. 42 (100) Signed by the Artist, approx. 33cms x 28cms (13” x 11”) mounted and framed, Taylor Gallery label on reverse. (1) € 450 - 650 922 Joyce (James) Anna Livia Plurabelle, an original recording of Joyce reading the last four pages of Anna Livia Plurabelle (extract from Finnegans Wake) recorded at the ‘Orthological Institute, 10 Kings Parade, Cambridge. The 12” double sided bakelite Record, with original labels. The First Pressing. Rare [Slocum & Cahoon, p. 173 (1953 Edn.)] € 300 - 400 923 The Return of the Diaspora Doyle (Roddy) A Manuscript Page transcribed by the author “From an Unnamed Novel, the 3rd Part of the Last Round Up - The Henry Smart Story,” Signed and dated 25/4/07, framed with a good black and white Photograph of the Author. (1) € 150 - 200 924 Heaney (Seamus) The Fire Gaze, a broadside printed poem ‘For the Friends of the Cheltenham Festival of Literature 1989, ’ with wood engraved illustrations by H. Weissenborn, framed with a good black and white portrait photograph of the author. (1) € 100 - 150 925 Port of Dublin: O ffi cial Handbook of the Port of Dublin, issued by Dublin Port and Docks Boards, & printed by Wilson Hartnell & Co., oblong 8vo D. c. 1935. Profusely illus., fold. map, orig. cold. ptd. pict. boards, attractive production. v. good. Scarce. (1) € 80 - 120 926 Illustrations by Eric Gill St. Dominic’s Press, Ditchling: Nisi Dominus, 8vo 1919. Red & bl. title, wd. cut illus. thro-out, uncut, wrappers; Cornford (Frances) Autumn Midnight, 8vo Poetry Bookshop, Ditchling 1923, wd. cut illus. thro-out, decor. wrappers; also Unemployment, by Eric Gill, sm. 8vo L. (Faber & Faber) 1933, with wd. cut illus. by author, printed red boards; and one other item sim. all v. good. (4) € 100 - 150 927 O’Higgins (Brian) A Traveller’s Sample Book, sm. oblong folio with approx. 46 varied Christmas & Easter Cards, together with other Pray Cards, all coloured, some with Celtic decoration. As a coll., w.a.f. (1) € 150 - 200