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

228 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 1275 Whiston (Wm.) Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. WilliamWhiston... Written by Himself t hick 8vo L. (for the Author) 1749; Bound with, Mr. Whiston’s Account of the Exact Time when Miraculous Gifts Ceas’d in the Church, 8vo L. 1749; Bound with, [Sherlock] Thos. Ld. Bishop of Salisbury, A Sermon Preached at Salisbury... October 6th, 1745, On Occasion of the Rebellion in Scotland, 8vo L. 1744, with fold. table at end, cont. full calf, mor. label, good; also Mr. Whiston’s Letter to the Rt. Hon. Earl of Nottingham, concerning the Eternity of the Son of God and the Holy Spirit, 8vo L. 1719. First Edn., [42]pp disbound; and 1 other Pamphlet. As a lot. (3) € 130 - 180 1276 Pamphlets: Irish interest etc: 1. [Brooke (Henry)] The Farmer’s Six Letters to the Protestants of Ireland, 8vo D. & Lond. Re-printed 1746, 32pp. [Sometimes this is attributed to Geo. Berkeley]; 2. The Judgement of Ireland, or Sickness and Famine God’s Visitation: For the Sins of the Nation, 8vo D. (Geo. Grierson) 1741, 62pp; 3. Morris (R.) A Letter to Sir Richard Aston, Knt. L. 1770. Second, 68pp + 4pp adverts; 4. [Johnson (Samuel)] False Alarm, 8vo L. 1770. Second Edn., 53pp; 5. Hervey - A Letter from the Hon. Thos. Hervey to Sir Thomas Hanmer, Bart, 8vo L. n.d. [1741] 60pp; 6. [Doughlas (C.) Duchess of Queensbury] A Proper Reply to a late very Extraordinary Letter from the Hon. T...s H... y, Esq. to Sir Thomas Hanmer, Bart, 8vo L. 1742, 54pp; 7. A Review of a Late Treatise, Entitled An Account of the Conduct of The Dowerger D - of M - Esq., 8vo L. 1742, 74pp, together 7 works, all disbound. As a coll., w.a.f. (7) € 250 - 350 1277 Pamphlets, on Free Thought. 1. [Bury (Arthur)] The Naked Gospel, Part I only, 4to [L.] 1690. Burnt by the Hangman; 2. [Emyln (Thos.)] A Humble Inquiry into the Scripture Account of Jesus Christ, 4to [L.]1702. First Edn.,; 3. Hickeringill (Ed.) Essays Concerning 1 - VII.... 4to L. n.d. In Two Parts, recent mor. backed boards; 4. Hickeringill (Ed.) Priest - Craft its Character and Consequences, 4to L. [1707] Third, hf. title; 5. [Burnet] Gilbert, ld. Bishop of Sarum, A Sermon Preached at the Funeral of ... John ... Lord Archbishop of Canterbury, 4to L. 1694. First Edn., hf. title, & 2pp adverts at end; 6. [Emyln (Thos.)] An Examination of Mr. Leslie’s Last Dialogue, Relating to the Satisfaction of Jesus Christ, 4to L. 1708, 24pp; 7. [Tillotson (Dr.)] A Discourse on Transubstantiation, 4to L. 1685. Fourth, 43pp recent full cloth with o ff prints from ‘The Freethinker’ by David Berman bound in; 8 [Annet (Peter)] The Conception of Jesus Christ Considered as the Foundation of the Christian Religion, by a Moral Philosopher, 8vo L. 1744, First Edn., disbound, together 8 items, as a lot, w.a.f. (1) € 300 - 400 1272 The First Collection of Swift’sWritings [Swift, Jonathan]: Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, London, J. Morphew 1711, 8vo, First Edn., Second State, contemporary unlettered panelled calf. (1) € 550 - 750 1273 [Trenchard (J.) & Gordon (T.)] The Independent Whig, 8vo L. (for J. Peele) 1721. First Collected Edn., title with wd. decoration, within dble lined border, wd. cut heads & initials, L11, 444pp plus index [20]pp, later diced mor., mor. label; also The Independent Whig; or A Defence of Primitive Christianity, and of Our Ecclesiastical Establishment ..., 12mo L. 1732. Sixth Edn. cont. panel calf, raised bands, mor. label. V. good copies. (2) * Anthony Collins contributed approx. twelve theological essays to this work. Trenchard graduated T.C.D. in 1865. € 300 - 400 1274 Berkeley (George) Siris: A Chain of Philosophical Re fl exions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water..., 8vo D. & Lond. Re-printed 1747. New Edn., With Additions and Emendations, [176] title inscribed by ‘Rich. Bannister, 1761,’ recent mor. backed marble boards, Keynes 77; Prior (Thos.) An Authentic Narrative of the Success of Tar-Water , 8vo D. & Lond. Re-printed 1746, 4, 192pp bind. dam. (2) € 200 - 300