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

24 Imperfections Not Stated info@fonsiemealy.ie 133. Coloured Plates: Boyle (Frederick) The Woodland Orchids, Described and Illustrated, 4to L. 1901. First Edn., hf. title, cold. frontis & 15 cold. plts. orig. cloth. (1) €150 - €200 134. Ball (F. Elrington) A History of the County of Dublin, Vols. 1 - 4, Dublin 1902 - 1906, together with Howth and its Owners, D. 1917; and Southern Fingal, D. 1920. Together 6 vols. (complete) sm. folio D. 1902 - 1920. First Edns., fold. & other illus. thro-out, cloth & orig. boards. clean Set. (6) €250 - €350 135. With 6pp Manuscript Letter from the Author Newton (C.T.) Travels and Discoveries in the Levant, 2 vols. sm. folio L. (Day & Son) 1865. First Edn., 2 hf. titles, 2 fold. frontis, & 39 fold. & 1 other plts., lithos. orig. photos etc., some dust stains or browning, some newscuttings, loosely inserted, Presentation Copy, inscribed & with a 6pp A.L.s. from author to T. Gainsford also inserted. Orig. cloth. (2) * C.T. Newton was an archaeologist and vase scholar, and was Keeper of this Department of Antiquities at British Museum. He was one of the first to photograph archaeological sites and publish them. €400 - €600 136. Architecture: [Parker (J.H.)] A Glossary of Terms used in Grecian Roman, Italian and Gothic Architecture, 2 vols. roy 8vo Oxford 1840 - 41, together with A Companion to the Third Edition of a Glossary of Terms,.. roy 8vo Oxford 1841., 3 vols. Oxford 1840 - 41. Engd. plts., text illus., etc., orig. uniform hf. mor.; also A Manual for the Study of Monumental Brasses, with a Descriptive Catalogue, 8vo Oxford 1848. First Edn., cold. frontis, list of subs., text illus., cont. full calf, tooled gilt spine, mor. label. B.P.’s. V. good. (4) €160 - €240 137. All Presentation Copies Buckland (Prof.) Address Delivered at The Anniversary Meeting of the Geological Society of London,... 21st Feb. 1840, sm. folio L. 1840. First Edn., 66pp. Inscribed Pres. Copy from Author to Dean of Christ Church; bound with: 3 other similar addresses from Buckland, Sir Rob. Harry Inglis, & Sir. Rod Impey Murchison, all author’s presentations, cont. full calf, tooled gilt spine, mor. label; Buckland (Rev. Wm.) Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Neutral Theology, 2 vols. L. (Wm. Pickering) 1836. First Edn., 85plts., some fold. Inscribed Pres. Copy. In cont. full vellum, mor. labels. B.P.’s. (3) €200 - 300 138. Reprints: Cust (Kathrine Isabella)ed. The Booke of the Pylgremage of the Sowle, Translated from the French of Guillaume de Guileville. 4to L. (Pickering) 1859., 4 plts (3 coloured), cloth; Halliwell (J.O.) ed. A Short Relation of a Journey through Wales.. 1652, by John Taylor, the Water- Poet, 4to L. (T. Richards) 1859. Twenty-Six Copies Only, Signed By Printer. orig. hf. crimson mor.; Cockraine (Sir T.) A Short Treatise on Hunting, lg. 4to L. 1897. Presented to The Roxburgh Club., red & bl. title, fine mor. backed boards, Thos. Gainsford’s copy., an original member. (3) €200 - €300 139. Engraved Plates: Wright (G.N.) Ireland Illustrated, 4to L. 1831. Engd. add. title, & 40 engd. plts. (each with double view), hf. mor.; The Gallery of Modern British Artists, lg. 4to L. 1835, Add engd. title, & 77 full page pls., views etc., a.e.g., cont. hf. mor. gilt spine; Les Dames de Byron, ... Portraits of Principal Female Characters. 4to L. 1837, Engd. ports. frontis & 38 full page ports., a.e.g., cont. full blind & gilt tooled mor. (3) €150 - €200 133 134 135 136 137 & detail

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