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

174 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 955 Early 19th Century, Irish School, C.P. Portfolio: Pencil Drawings: Entrance to Mitchelstown, Co. Cork from the Fermoy side, the Galtees in the background, approx. 28cms x 44cms (11” x 17 ½ ”), inscribed, signed with initials C.P., & dated May 31st, 1828; Llankerrin Lake (Upper) with Dolbadern Castle, 28cms x 43cms (11” x 17”) inscribed, signed with initials C.R. & dated Aug. 31st 1838; & 2 others sim. by same hand, Italian Views, both inscribed, & signed & dated. Good. As a lot, w.a.f. (4) € 300 - 400 956 Portfolio: Old Master Engravings, Etchings, Prints etc., some after Ribera, B. Rode, Bonnat, Rubens, Caraccus, and including Etching by S. Hanriot of Sarah Bernhart, portraits etc. As a coll., w.a.f. (1) € 120 - 170 957 Todd (Rev. J. Henthern) Descriptive Remarks on Illustrations in Certain Ancient Irish Manuscripts, Lg. atlas folio L. 1869. First Edn. 4 lg. v. fi ne lg. litho plts., text illus., orig. ptd. wrappers. V. good copy. (1) € 125 - 175 958 Fine Hand-Colour Bird Plates Morris - British Game Birds, a good collection of 19 large hand-coloured plates, principally ducks, each approx. 25cms x 32cms (10” x 12 ½ ”) all loose & very clean. As a coll., w.a.f. (19) € 300 - 400 959 Coloured Plates: Horse Drawn Carriages & Vehicles, A good collection of 24 varied coloured illustrations, from Coach Builder’s & Wheelwrights’ Art Journal, and Cooper’s Vehicle Journal, all c. 1870 - 1880, an attractive collection, all loose. As a coll., w.a.f. (1) € 250 - 400 961 With Attractive Coloured Illustrations Coloured Plates: Sheppard (Robin) & Blofeld (R.) Icycle Tricycle, 4to Berkshire (A Daddy’s Jacket Production) 1989, Uncorrected Proof, character illus., text illus., and cold. plt. (including 1 fold plate) ptd. wrappers. (1) * Proceeds from The Sale of this Children’s Book with be donated to “Barretstown Children’s Charity.” € 400 - 600