Fonsie Mealy's THE LIBRARY HOWTH CASTLE September 22nd & 23rd, 2021

126 Imperfections Not Stated info@fonsiemealy.ie 906. Albums of Prints: One large Folio, an oblong folio Album of litho prints, engravings etc., mostly Continental with views in Germany, France, Spain, Switzerland, Tyrol etc., a few English interest, over 125 full page illustrations, all tipped in, c. 1800 - 1850, and including some attractive hd. cold. examples, hf. mor. As a coll., w.a.f. (2) €300 - €400 907. Album: A good folio Scrap Album, of varied fine hand coloured and other prints, mostly early 19th Century in all approx. 72 items, all coloured, some in sets, various sizes, cont. hf. mor. As an Album, w.a.f. (1) €300 - €400 908. Travel: Perry (Charles) A View of the Levant particularly of Constantinople, Syria, Egypt and Greece, folio L. (T. Woodward) 1743, First Edn., XVIII, List of Subscribers (8pps) 524pps., 20 plts., (some double accounts for 33 - complete), lacks hf. title, contemp. full calf, recent re-back, some foxing, and worming, otherwise presentable tight copy. [Abbey 940, Blackmer1291]. (1) €800 - €1200 909. Cureton (Wm.)ed. Fragments of the Iliad of Homer, from a Syriac Palimpsest. Folio Lond. (R. Taylor) 1851. First Edn., 6 cold. plts., orig. full cloth. Presentation Copy, inscribed by author to Thos. Gaisford, & with his bookplate; Arden (Joseph) The Orations of Hyperides for Lycophron and for Euxenippus, Ed. by Rev. Churchill Babington, folio Cambridge (Uni. Press) 1853. First Edn., red & bl. title, cold. illus., errata slip, v. good mor. backed cloth boards. (2) €160 - €250 910. Phillips (Edw.) The NewWorld of Words: or Universal English Dictionary, Folio Lond. 1720. Seventh Edn., Revised by J.K. [John Kersey] Engd. frontis, cont. panel calf, worn. (1) €100 - €150 911. Atlas: Cruchley (G.F.) Improved General Atlas for Schools & Families, folio L. 1848, title page torn with loss and rebacked, 31 hd. coloured dble page maps, some with wear, soiled, some torn at joint, cont. hf. mor. mor. label. As an Atlas, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 912. Chandler (Richard) Inscriptiones Antiquae Pleraegne, nondum editae: In Asia Minori et Graecia, Praesertin Athenis, Colleatae., Cum Appendice. Folio Oxford (Clarendon press) 1775. First Edn., one engd. single pge plt., & 1 lg. fold. plt., some worm holes not affecting text, & lower rt. corner light damp stain, cont. calf, some wear, tooled gilt spine. B.P. (1) €250 - €350 913. [A. Durer] - Stuntz (J.) Pratio Dominica Polyglotta, Singularum Linguarum Characteribus Expressa et Delineationibus Alberti Dureri Cincta, folio [1820] litho port. frontis of Our Lord, & with title 43 full page plts. each with decorated borders by A. Durer, uncut, orig. boards. Good. (1) €300 - €400 914. Photographs: A very good Album of original Photographs of various sizes, of travels by a member of the S.F. Lawrence family. c. 1877 - 1882. Some of Italy, Palermo, Messina, Syracuse, Rome, & France. Some of Cork Harbour, with Queenstown etc.; There are some good large views of Rome, Malta, Egypt and the Pyramids etc., c. 7¼” x 9½” and 8” x 10 ½”. There are several of Naval Interest some of Greenwich, H.M.S. Minataur, H.M.S. Canada, H.M.S. Tenedos etc showing the crew on board, portraits of the ships, some groups of cricket teams, and other scarce views. Finally there are some very scarce views of American & Canadian interest, St. Johns Newfoundland, Quebec, Toronto, Niagara & Montmorency Falls, Halifax, Nova Scotia, St. Lawrence River, Canadian trains & ships, other views in Antiqua, St. Lucia, Georgetown, Martinique, Jamaica & Bermuda. Lg. folio Album, over 125 photos in all. As a coll. of photos, w.a.f. (1) €350 - €500 915 – See pages 128 & 129 915A. Diadori Siculi: Wesselingius (Peter)ed. Diodori Siculi Bibliothecae. Historicae Libri Qui Supersunt, 2 vols. lg. folio Amsterdam (J. Westenius) 1746. First Edn., hf. titles, engd. full page port. & full page frontis., red & bl. titles with vignette, text in Greek & Latin, uncut, later hf. calf. Clean copy. (2) * Inscribed on front paste down, ‘T. Gaisford, Aed. Ch. Oxon, MDCCXCIX,’ with T. Gaisford’s B.P. €180 - €250 906 913 914

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