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39 fonsiemealy.ie Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 249. In Fine Bindings Italian: Guicciardini (M. Francesso) Istoria D’Italia, 10 vols. 8vo Milan 1803. Engd. port. frontis Vol. I, a.e.g., in attractive full calf, with red floral petals, gilt borders, spines gilt in panels, mor. labels. B.P.’s. V. good, in attractive bindings. (10) €300 - €400 250. Aesop: Burmanni (Petro)ed. Phaedri, Aug. Liberti Fabularum Aesopiarum Libri V, 8vo Leydon 1778, add. engd. title, wd. cut device on title, full cont. vellum; De Juria (F.)ed. Fabulae Aesopicae Quales aute Planudem Ferebantur ex Vetusto Codice Abbatiae Florent. 8vo Lipzig 1810. Eng. vign. on title, Greek text, full cont. calf, gilt tooled Greek key pattern border, gilt spine, mor. label; Knochius (Joachimus H.)ed. Babrii Fabulae et Fabularum Fragmenta, Accedunt Metricae Fabularum Aesopiarum. 8vo 1835, full calf; Grauerti (G. Henrici)ed. De Aesopo et Fabulis Aesopiis Dissertatio Philologia, 8vo 1825, cont. mor. gilt spine, mor. label. B.P.s. (4) €150 - €200 251. Livy - Walker (John)ed. T. Livii Patavini Historiarum, ab Urbe Condita Libri qui Supersunt XXXV, 7 vols. 8vo D. (E. Typographeo Academico...) 1797 - 1813. cont. hf. calf, mor. labels; Oberlinus (J. Jac.) C. Cornelii Taciti Opera, 2 vols. 8vo Lipzig 1801, engd. vign. title & engd. frontis Vol. I, hf. title Vol. II, full calf, lacks labels; & 1 other sim. B.P.s. (10)€150 - €200 252. GreekWorks: Herman (Godofredi)ed. Aristoltelis de Arte Poetica, 8vo Leipzig 1802; Wernsdorf (G.) Himerii Sophistae quae reperiri potuerunt videlicet Eclogae e Photii Myriobiblo Repetite et Declamationes ... 8vo Gottigen 1790; Boissonade (J.Fr.) ed. Philostrati Heroica... 8vo Paris 1806; Lobeck (C.A.)ed. Phrynichi Eclogae Nominum et Verborum Atticorum... 8vo Leipzig 1820; Sturz (F.G.)ed. Empedocles Agrigentinus, 8vo Leipzig 1805; & 5 others sim. All finely bound in calf, gilt décor. spines etc. B.P.s. Nice lot. (10) €200 - €300 253. Alberti (Leandro) Descrittione di Tutta Italia, 4to Venice (P. & N. de Sabbio) 1551. Second Edn.? Wd. cut printers device on title, engd. port. of the author, [38]ff, 424ffs some wd. initials, title page torn, and repaired, some v. minor loss of text, water stains, late 18th Century hf. mor. mor. label. B.P.s., w.a.f. (1) €300 - €400 254. Smith (William) Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 3 vols. thick roy 8vo L. 1844. First Edn., illus. thro-out, cont. full calf, dble. gilt fillets, gilt spines, raised bands; also A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, thick 8vo Lond. 1842, illus; Barker (E.H.) & Anthon (C.) Re-Editors, Lemprieres Bibliotheca Classical or Classical Dicitonary, thick 8vo L. 1838, cont. full calf. B.P.’s. All good. (5) €150 - €200 255. Ciampoli (Giovanni) Rime di Monsignor Giovanni Ciampoli, Dedicated to .. Signor Cardinale Girolamo Colonna. 4to Rome (Appresso gli Heredi del Corbelletti) 1648. First Edn., oval vignette on title, wd. cut heads & initials, [26], 350pp orig. full vellum. B.P. V. good copy. (1) €200 - €300 256. Horace - Q Horatii Flacci Liber de Arte poetica Jacobi GTrifoli Lucinianesis interpretatione explicatu, 4to Florence 1550. Title within fine large wd. cut border, pp. 149 [150-157], errata on verse of V4, some mis-pagination, later hf. crimson mor. B.P. A very clean copy. (1) €350 - €500 255 256 250 251 253