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

217 fonsiemealy.ie fm All contents and images are subject to copyright 1207 Coloured Plates: Speltz (Alex.) The Coloured Ornament of all Historical Styles - Part First (of 4) Antiquities, 4to Leipzig 1915. Frontis & 56 cold. plts. (ex. 60) in orig. cloth backed folder. As a coll. of plts. (1) € 120 - 180 1208 Richter (H. Davis) Floral Art Decoration and Design, Foreward by Frank Brangwyn. Lg. folio L. 1932. First Edn., with 60 tipped in coloured plts. orig. buckram. V. good. (1) € 100 - 150 1209 With Interesting Illustrations Scienti fi c Periodical: Scienti fi c American, a collection of numerous papers, issued between 1906 - 1919, on various topics, profusely illustrated with interesting plts. etc., in 4 vols. lg. folio, hf. mor. As a coll. of papers., w.a.f. (4) € 100 - 150 1210 Japanese Textiles: Nomaci (Katsutoshi) Japanese Textiles, folio Leigh-on-Sea 1958. First Edn., illus. d.w.; a large folio late 19th Century Sample Book of Original Japanese Textiles, & 2 others sim. As a lot, w.a.f. (4) € 100 - 150 1211 Architecture: Lathan (Chas.) English Homes, The Internal Character, Furniture, Adornments of some of the Most Notable Houses of England. 3 vols. folio L. 1902, Second Edn: also Tipping (H. Avray) English Homes, Period II Vol. I, Early Tudor; Period III, Vol. I, Late Tudor & Early Stuart; and Period IV Vol. I, Late Stuart and Period IV Vol. II, The Work of Sir John Vanbrugh and His School, together 7 vols. folio Lond. c. 1902 - 1929, all illus., cloth, some damp stains, as a coll., w.a.f. (7) € 200 - 300 1212 Photographs: Four large Photograph Albums, two containing numerous interior Views of English Stately Homes, Classic Houses etc., include Knole, Hat fi eld House, Holland House, Coombe Warren, Quorndon House, Goldings, Hertford, Windsor Castle, 17 Grosvenor Place, etc., showing close up photos of furniture etc; and two large Albums of English Scenery include many full page, all c. 1870/80. As a collection of photos, w.a.f. (4) € 250 - 350