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

47 fonsiemealy.ie fm All contents and images are subject to copyright 241 Mudie (Robert) Hampshire: its Past and Present Condition, and Future Prospects, 3 vols. First Edn., 4 engraved vignette titles, 9 hand coloured maps, some folding, and 123 engraved plates only (of 130 ?), Vol. 1 lacking list of plates, original cloth, spines lettered in gilt, large, 8vo, Winchester, [1838-39]. Very clean Copy. * Includes Isle of Wight and Channel Islands. (3) € 250 - 350 242 Fine Limited Edition Royalty: King George VI: An Account of the Arrangements and Procedure in Westminster Hall, Friday 7th May, 1937, On the Occasion of the Luncheon of the Empire Parliamentary Association at which King George VI Welcomed the Prime Ministers ... and the Delegates to the Empire Parliamentary Conference 4to L. 1937. Limited Edn. 1000 Copies only, printed in colour, with full page illus., t.e.g., in full crushed crimson mor., tooled gilt chain link border & central decoration, protective cloth wrap- around, & cloth slipcase. (1) € 100 - 180 243 From the Library of Sir Henry Gore Booth, Lissadel, Co. Sligo Polar Exploration: Kaiserlichen Akedemie der Wissenschaften - Die Osterreichische Polarstation Jan Mayen, Die Internationale Polarforschung 1882 - 83. Lg. 4to Wien 1883. Second Volume, 12 lg. plts. some cold., partly unopened, orig. ptd. boards. * With orig. printed postal wrapper from Academy to Sir H. Gore-Booth. Scarce. (1) € 130 - 180 244 In fi ne Binding Hamilton (C. Anthony) Memoires du Comte de Grammont, 4to L. (Edwards) n.d. [c. 1793] L.P. Copy, port frontis & 77 engd. plts. (ex. 78), a.e.g., in cont. straight grained crimson mor., tooled gilt borders, spine gilt tooled in panels. Good. (1) * The Author was born in Roscrea, Co. Tipperary € 150 - 200 245 Beauford (Dan. Aug.) Memoir of a Map of Ireland, lg. 4to L. 1792. First Edn., list of subs., errata slip, lacks fold. map, uncut boards. Clean Copy. (1) € 100 - 150 246 Scottish Genealogy: The Spalding Club - A Genealogical Deduction of the Family of Rose of Kilravock, 4to Edin. 1848. Lg. dble page sepia plt. & 2 others; An Account of the Families of Innes, Compiled by Duncan Forbes of Culloden 1688, 4to Aberdeen 1864, litho plt. & text illus; The Diary of Alexander Brodie of Brodie, 1652 - 1680, and of His Son James Brodie.. 1680 - 1685, 4to Aberdeen 1863 . All red & bl. titles, all cont. uniform hf. mor. marble sides. V. good. (3) € 120 - 180