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

155 fonsiemealy.ie Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1058. Atlas: Barbie du Bocage (J.D.)ed. Atlas Pour le Voyage du Jeune Anachasis, Lg. oblong folio [Paris] P.F. Tardieu, n.d. c. 1785. 37 full page plts. & maps (some hd. cold. in outline), cont. hf. calf, clean copy. As a coll. of plts. w.a.f. (1) €160 - €240 1059. Bibliography - Douce: Catalogue of the printed Books and Manuscripts Bequethed by Francis Douce, Esq. to the Bodleian Library, Lg. folio Oxford (Uni. Press) 1840. First Edn., 2 cold. frontis., vignette title, & 7 other plts. (some cold.), full cloth, joints cracking. (1) €200 - €300 1060. Engraved Plates: Pinelli (Bartolomew) Il Meo Patacca O Vero Roma in Feste mei Trionfi di Vienna, Oblong folio Rome (Dai Torchj di Lino Contendini) 1823. Second Edn., 52 full page plts., cont. hf. green mor., good clean copy. (1) €300 - €400 1061. Gower (Lord Ronald Sutherland) Sir Thomas Lawrence, lg. sq. folio Lond. (Goupil & Co.) 1900. Limited Edn. No. 286 of 600 Copies, fine plts., hf. mor. gilt spine; Ward (H.) & Roberts (W.) Romney, A Biographical and Critical Essay, with a Catalogue Raisonne of his Works. 2 vols. lg. 4to L. (T. Agnew & Sons) 1904. Lim. Edn. No. 130 of 350 Copies on Japanese Paper. Plates, uncut, orig. mor. backed cloth boards; Grego (Jos.) Rowlandson the Caricaturist, 2 vols. lg. 4to L. 1880. Illus. thro-out, orig. mor. backed gilt décor. spines. All v. good. (5) €200 - €300 1062. Lewis (Samuel) Atlas Comprising the Counties of Ireland, and A General Map of the Kingdom, lg. 4to L. 1837. Eng.d title & Contents, lg. fold. map & 32 full page maps, all clean, later buckram. As an Atlas, w.a.f. (1) €130 - €180 1063. Illustrated Volumes: Fish - The New Eve, Drawings by Fish, written and Designed by Fowl. Sq. folio Lond. (J. Lane) 1917. Illus. thro-out, cloth backed decorative cold. boards, good; Bateman (H.H.) A Book of Drawings, sq. folio Lond. [1921] Fourth, also More Drawings, lg. sq. folio Lond. [1922]. First Edn., illus. thro-out, orig. pict. boards, spines dam. As a lot. (3) €100 - €150 1064. Howth Castle Demesne: List of Rhododendrons at Howth Castle, c. 1939. folio typescript, approx. 65 pages, plus extra pages of m/ss notes, and annotations thro-out with additions, comments etc; also List of Trees and Shrubs (Excluding Rhododendrons) at Howth Castle, c. 1939, folio typescript, approx. 103pp plus Index leaves, the entire annotated thro-out in pencil notes, amendments, comments etc., both orig. cloth. As a typescript, w.a.f. (2) * A Rare Collection. €320 - €450 1065. Robinson (P.F.) Designs for Gate Cottages, Lodges, and Park Entrances, in various styles..., Lg. 4to Lond. 1837. Third Edn., 48 plts. uncut, advert leaf at end, orig. mor. backed boards. (1) €200 - €300 1066. Sole for the Benefit of the Distressed Polish Refugees in London Fielding (Horatia) Six Songs, the Words Selected from the Poems of Lord Byron, Thomas Moore, Goethe, Sir Walter Scott, and Hon. Mrs. Norton. The Music composed and dedicated to Prince Adam Czartoryski, by Horatia Fielding, Folio Lond. (Boosey) n.d. [c. 1848]. Engd. title, 34pp., cont. cloth backed boards. (1) * Horatia Fielding campaigned over many years to raise funds for refugees from the Polish struggle for independence from Prussia. This work may date from after the brutal suppression of the rising of 1848. Horatia was the wife of Thos. Gaisford of Offington. €200 - €300 1067. Elgin Marbles: Clarke (Ed. Daniel) Greek Marbles, Brought from the Shores of the Euxine, Archipelago and Mediterranean, and Deposited in ... The University of Cambridge. Roy 8vo Cambridge 1809. First Edn., engd. frontis & 4 plts.; Bound with, Memorandum on the Subject of The Earl of Elgins Pursuits in Greece, roy 8vo Lond. 1811. Two engd. vignettes & 1 plt., cont. hf. calf, mor. label; also Mathews (W.) Artist & Engraver, The Elgin Marbles of the Frieze of the Parthenon, in Outline. Tall oblong 8vo Oxford 1845. First Edn., engd. title & 33 full page engd. plts., orig. mor. backed boards, with paper label. Good B.P. (2) €220 - €350 1068. Limited Edition of 100 Copies Only O’Byrne (Robert) The Irish Georgian Society - A Celebration, folio D. (The Irish Georgian Society) n.d. Special Limited Edition, No. 27 of 100 Copies Only. Signed by Desmond Guinness & Knight of Glin. Illus. through-out, orig. cloth & slipcase. (1) €200 - €300 1067 1059 1064 1066

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