Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers KILLOUGHTER HOUSE May 18th 2021

99 info@fonsiemealy.ie 346 A large collection of Antique, Modern Books, covering various subjects, history, politics, etc., paperbacks, hardbacks and bindings. (housed in approx. 14 boxes). *S.N.S.R. - to be collected by Purchaser. €300-€400 347 For Private Subscribers Only Fine Bindings: Burton (Richard F.) The Book of a Thousand Nights and a Night, 12 vols. roy 8vo 1897. Ed. by Leonard C. Smithers & illus. by Albert Lotchford, 71 plts., uncut, each volume bound in attractive morocco with fully gilt decorated covers in arabesque design. Fine Set. (12 ) €400-€600 349 An attractive 19th Century ebonised and gilt decorated Pillar Clock, with circular silvered dial with embossed ormolu surround, and lyre pendulum on a plinth base with bun feet. (1) Provenance: The FitzGerald Family , Carton House, Kildare, by direct family descent. €350-€450 350 After Edith O. Somerville An attractive set of 8 coloured Hunting Prints, “St. Patricks Day Hunt,” * “When the Hunts in it on a Holiday” * “The Yalla Pony made a ball of Himself,” * “He’ll not have his den for Them,” * “She faced him the same as Jeffrey faced his cat,” * “Great banks there was below on the fields,” * “The Villyan wheeled into the yard as mate as a bicycle,” * The two of them in howlts,” & * “The fun we knocked out of it with Tom Dennehy.” all approx. 20cms x 27.5cms (8” x 10 3/4”) in uniform gilt frames. (8) €350-€500