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

70 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 370 In Fine Russian Signed Binding Paleologue (Maurice) La Russie Des Tsars Pendant la Grande Guerre, 3 vols. Paris (Plon- Nourrit) 1921 - 22, First Edn., ptd. wrappers, port frontis to two vols., fold. plts. & other illus., contemp full leather, Signed G. Levinitzky, marble end papers, raised band, gilt lettered spine. Clean Set. (3) € 250 - 320 371 In Fine Bindings by Saulnier Poliako ff (Vladimir) The Empress Marie of Russia and Her Times, 8vo L. (T. Buttersworth) 1926, port. frontis, hf. title, a.e.g., marbled endpaper, doublour borders, triple gilt fi llet border with corner motifs, ornate spine, stamped “Saulnier” in matching slipcase; Fox-Davis (G.M.)trans. Memoirs of Countess Golovine, A Lady at the Court of Catherine II, 8vo L. (D. Nutt) 1910, frontis, in similar binding and slipcase, desirable copies. (2) € 150 - 200 372 With Original 2pp ALs. from Author To Roibeart O’Farachain [Robert Farren] Anderson (John Redwood) Triptych - Approach, The Fugue of Time, An Ascent, 3 vols. roy 8vo Lond. (The Fortune Press) [1946-1947] First Edns., the full set. All Signed, Inscribed & Dated, orig. cloth, & ptd. d.w.’s V. good. (3) * With fi ne 2pp ALs. & dated from Author to his friend Robert Farren, explaining the works above and with typescript copy of Farren’s reply. J.R. Anderson was an English Poet, who died in 1964. € 120 - 180 373 Dublin Printing: Wraxall (N.W.) Memoirs of the Courts of Berlin, Dresden, Warsaw and Vienna, 2 vols. D. (J. Moore) 1799, First Edn., full tree calf, mor. label. Clean Set. (2) € 120 - 180 374 With Attractive Hand Coloured Illustrations Murger (Henry) Scenes de La Vie De Boheme, 8vo Paris (Editions Rene Kie ff er) 1921, Ltd. Edn. 438 (450) copies, wrappers, fold. facsimile letter, cold. t.p., advert (5pps), numerous hand coloured text illus., in crushed levent mor., with marble end papers, Signed with motif and letter on inside back cover. Desirable Copy. (1) € 350 - 450 375 Inscribed by the Author Polovtso ff (Alexandre) Les Tresors D’Art en Russie Sous Le Regime Bolchevisle, 8vo, Paris (Societe Francaise D’Imprimerie et de Librarrie)1919, First, inscribed on hf. title A Madame de Sincay avec les Hommages les plus Respectuex de L’Auteur, Paris 31 Mai, 1922, ptd. wrappers, bound in contemporary leather backed marble boards. Clean Copy. (1) € 200 - 300