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17 fonsiemealy.ie Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 73. [Addison (Jos.) & Steele (Rich.)] The Spectator, 8 vols. 8vo Lond. (for S. Buckley, at the Dolphin...; and J. Tonson, at Shakespeare’s Head..) 1712 - 1715. New Edn., titles within dble. ruled borders, with wd. cut vignette décor & one with oval portrait of Shakespeare; together with, The Free-Holder Political Essays, 8vo Lond. (for D. Midwinter,. . Tonson..) 1716, New Edn. hf. title, or errata. B.P.s of Charles Fielding, fine tree calf, with double gilt fillet, and gilt roll borders, spine gilt in panels, & red and green mor. labels. Good. (9) €200 - €300 74. Porter (Maj. Whitworth) A History of the Knights of Malta, 2 vols. L. 1858. 2 engd. frontis., full cont. blue mor., dble gilt filets, spine profusely gilt, mor. labels; de Chateaubriand (F.A.) Itineraire de Paris a Jerusalem et de Jerusalem a Paris, 2 vols. Paris 1812. Second Edn., lg. fold. map frontis, cont. hf. green mor., gilt paneled spine, mor. labels. Good. (4) €140 - €200 75. Hooke (N.) The Roman History, From the Building of Rome to the Ruin of the Commonwealth, 11 vols., 8vo L. 1766. Fourth, 17 fold. maps, cont. calf, raised bands, mor. labels. B.P.s. Good. (11) €150 - €200 76. Gutch (J.) Collectanea Curiosa; or Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to the History and Antiquities of England and Ireland, The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge..., 2 vols. 8vo Oxford (Clarendon Press) 1781. First Edn., list of subs., cont. sprinkled calf, gilt spines, labels worn; also Nicholson - Letters on Various Subjects, Literary, Political, and Ecclesiastical, to and from William Nicholson, D.D., successively Bishop of Carlisle, and of Derry; and Archbishop of Cashell; .. Ed. by John Nichols.,.. 2 vols. 8vo L. 1809. First Edn., cont. hf. calf, mor. labels. B.P.s. (4) €200 - €300 77. Cary - Memoirs of the Life of Robert Cary, Baron of Leppington and Earl of Monmouth.. Published from original Manuscript in the Custody of John, Earl of Cork and Orrery. 8vo L. 1759. Second Edn., engd. frontis & 1 port., cont. calf, rebacked, gilt spine; Memoirs of the Marshal Duke of Berwick, written by Himself. 2 vols. L. 1779. Lg. fold. map, hd. cold. in outline, 1 hf. title, cont. hf. calf; Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. WilliamWhiston, 8vo L. 1749. Two items bound in at end, full calf; Aubrey (John) Letters written by Eminent Persons, 2 vols. L. 1813. Con. hf. calf, finely gilt spines, mor. labels. (6) €130 - €200 78. Bindings: The Correspondence and Diary of Philip Doddridge, D.D., 5 vols. L. 1820. Full catspaw calf, profusely gilt spine in panels, mor. labels; Tierney (Rev. M.A.) Dodd’s Church History of England, 5 vols. L. 1839. Fold. facsimile Vol. I, cont. calf, profusely gilt spine, mor. labels; Lingard (J.) History and Antiquities of the Anglo- Saxon Church, 2 vols. L. 1845, cont.. full calf, gilt spine; Sale (Geo.) The Koran, 2 vols. 8vo Bath 1795. new Edn., lg. fold. map of Arabia, calf; & 7 others, a lot, w.a.f. (24) €160 - €240 79. Signed by the Author Churchill (Winston S.) Their Finest Hour, SecondWorldWar, Vol. II only, roy 8vo Boston (Houghton Mifflin Co.) 1949. First Edn., orig. cloth, ‘Inscribed for Rufus Clarke by Winston S. Churchill, 1949’ on front f.e.p.; also Marleborough His Life and Times, Book Two Only 8vo L. 1949. Port. frontis & fold. maps, cloth, gilt. Inscribed on front free end, ‘Winston S. Churchill, 1952.’ (2) €500 - €700 74 79 & details 75 76