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13 fonsiemealy.ie Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 38. Le Clere (Jean) Bibliotheque Universelle, [Year 1686 - 1693] In 26 vols. 20mo Amsterdam 1702 - 1718. Third Edn., Engd. frontis, red & bl. titles, etc.; Bibliotheque Choisie pour Servir du Suite a la Bibliotheque Universelle, 28 vols. 20mo Amsterdam 1712 - 1718. Second Edn., engd. frontis red & bl. title; and Bibliotheque Ancienne et Moderne, in 29 vols. 20mo [1714 - 1727]. The Hague 1730, engd. frontis red & bl. title, all uniform cont. mottled calf, gilt spines in panels, green & red mor. labels. B.P.s. Very good. As bindings. (83) €400 - €500 39. Periodical: The Quarterly Review, [Feb. & May 1809] Vol. I (Nos. 1 & 2) - Vol. 104 (Nos. 207 & 208), together 81 vols. 8vo L. 1812 - 1858 (lacking only Vol. 100), all in cont. hf. calf mor. labels, a few lacking, a few spines dam., continuing as No. 209 (1859) - 322 (1885), (lacking Nos. 211, 220, 241, 242, 267, 279, 280, 319 & 320), together with General Index, Parts 1 & !!, L. 1885, all orig. ptd. wrappers, with adverts etc., together approx. 188 vols. As a periodical, w.a.f. (188) €400 - €600 40. Leather Bindings: Garnett (Dr. R.) ed. The International Library of Famous Literature, 20 vols. imp. 8vo L. 1900, cold. & other illus. thro-out, t.e.g., cont. hf. mor. gilt lined spines. (20) €150 - €200 41. Damm (Christ. Tobias) Novum Lexicon Graecum, Etymologicum et Reale... concordantiae et Elucidationes Homericae et Pindaricae.. .Lg. 4to Berlin (Christ. Frid. Vossii) 1765. Engd. port. frontis red & bl. title with vignette, full calf, tooled gilt spine, mor. label, joints cracked; Morell (Thos.) Thesaurus Linguae Latinae Compendiarius; or A Compendious Dictionary of the Latin Tongue, Lg. 4to Lond. 1783, Hf. title, cont. calf, upr. cover loose; & French Dictionary, dam; & another. As a lot. B.P.’s. (3) €200 - 300 42. Bindings: Turner (Sharon) The History of the Anglo-Saxons, 3 vols. 8vo L. 1823, Fourth Edn.; The History of England during the Middle Ages, 5 vols. L. 1825. Second Edn.; The History of the Reign of Henry VIII, & Elizabeth, 4 vols. L. 1827, Second End., together 12 vols. 8vo L. 1823 - 1827, numbered 1 - 12, attractive cont. sprinkled calf, gilt fillet borders, spine profusely gilt in panels, mor. labels; also Lingard (John) The History of England, 10 vols. L. 1849. Fifth Edn., red & bl. titles, cont. sprinkled calf, roll gilt borders, spines profusely gilt in panels, mor. labels. All good. B.P.s. (22) €250 - €350 43. Bindings: Henry (Rob.) The History of Great Britain, 12 vols. 8vo L. 1788 - 1799. Second & Third Edns., with Andrews (J. Petit) The History of Great Britain, from the Death of Henry VIII ... Being a Continuation of Dr. Henry’s.. 2 vols. 8vo L. 1796., together 14 vols. cont. tree calf, mor. labels, a few lacking; Johnes (Thos.) Sir John Froissarts Chronicles of England, France, Spain and the Adjoining Countries, 12 vols. L. 1808. Third, cont. sprinkled calf, décor. gilt roll borders, mor. labels, some worn. B.P.s. As bindings. (26) €250 - €350 44. Brydges (Sir Egerton) The Autobiography, Times, Opinions and Contemporaries of ..., 2 vols. L. 1834. First Edn., 2 port. frontis., red & bl. titles, fine sprinkled calf, dble gilt fillets, gilt spines & mor. labels; Todd (Rev. H.J.) Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rt. Rev. Brian Walton, D.D., 2 vols. L. 1821. First Edn., port. frontis, calf; The Lives of those eminent Antiquaries John Leland, Thomas Hearne, and Anthony A. Wood; 2 vols. Oxford 1772. First Edn., ports. plts. (some fold.) etc., calf; Stanley (A.P.) The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D., 2 vols. L. 1845. Port. frontis., cont. tree calf, gilt spine in panels., mor. labels. All good. B.P.s. (8) €150 - €200 37. Very Good Run, with Engraved Plates etc. Bindings: The Sporting Magazine; or Monthly Calendar of the Transactions of the Turf, The Chase, and Every other Diversion Interesting to the Man of Pleasure and Enterprize. Vol. I (1792) - Vol. 108 (Dec. 1846), lacking only Vols. 21 (Sept. 1802 - March 1803), & Vol. 104 (July 1844 - Dec. 1844), together 106 Vols. 8vo L. 1792 - 1846, uniform cont. hf. mor. mor. labels; plus The New Sporting Magazine, New Series, Vol. I - Vol. XVIII, 11 vols. incomplete, 8vo L. 1825 - 1842, cloth backed boards. With hundreds of engraved fold. & other plts., all good. As a periodical, w.a.f. (117) €1200 - €1800 38