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

82 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED info@fonsiemealy.ie fm 441 Needlework: Cox (Raymond) Les Soieries D’Art, Depuis les Origines jusqu’a nos Jours. Thick 4to Paris 1914. Hf. title, cold. frontis & 100 plts. some L.S.s removed, orig. heavy hf. mor. worn, spine dam. (1) € 130 - 180 442 Mitchell (Flora H.) Vanishing Dublin, 4to, D. (Allen & Figgis) 1966, First, hf. title, illus., cloth, decorative d.j. Clean Copy. (1) € 200 - 300 443 Illustrated Volume: Smith (Albert) Gavarni In London: Sketches of Life and Character, with Illustrative Essays by Popular Writers, lg. 4to L. (D. Bogue) 1849, First Edn., sepia frontis & additional portrait title, & plts., hf. mor., buckram boads; [The Countess of Blessington]ed. The Keepsake for MDCCCXLI, 8vo L. 1841, plts., recent green leather backed marble boards, mor. label. (2) € 100 - 150 444 Periodical: Tynan (K.), De la mare (W.) etc., Contributors, The Gypsy, 4to L. (The Pomegranate Press) 1915, Vol. 1, No. 1, illustrated by Allan Odle, ptd. wrappers, special illus boards. Scarce. (1) € 100 - 150 445 Illustrated Volumes: Hawker (Lt. Col. P.) Instructions to Young Sportsmen in all that Relates to Guns and Shooting, thick 8vo L. (Longman, Hurset etc.) 1824, Third, hf. title, inscribed to Colonel Madden (Hilton Park) on f.e.p. from Col. Scott, lacks frontis, 9 plts., (3 coloured) attractive gilt decor. full calf; St. John (Charles) Wild Sports and Natural History of the Highlands, lg. 4to L. (T.N. Foulis) 1919, First, cold. frontis, hf. title, frontis & illus., oatmeal cloth, as a lot, w.a.f. (2) € 120 - 180 446 Periodical: Sheehan (Rev. R.A.), Day (Robert) etc. Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, 6 vols. 1892 - 1930 (variant issues) illustrated, uniformly bound recent cloth, as a periodical, w.a.f. (6) € 180 - 220