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

42 Imperfections Not Stated info@fonsiemealy.ie 266. Villani (Niccola) Della Fiorenza Difesa Poema Eroico, 4to Roma (A. Landini) 1641. First Edn., hf. title, finely engd. title page [6]ffs, 380pp + errata leaf at end, cont. m/ss owners name on front loose blank, orig. full vellum. B.P. (1) €250 - €400 267. Aldine Edition: Caro - De le Lettere Familiari del Commendatore Annibal Coro, 2 vols. in one, 4to Venice (Appresso Aldo Manutio) 1574. Wd. cut device on both titles, [6]ff, 296pp; [6]ff, 446pp, crudely shaved to 8vo (no text loss), late 18th Century vellum, mor. labels. B.P. (1) €350 - €500 268. Maffeii (Jo. Petri)S.J. Historiarum Indicarum Libri XVI, Selectarum Item ex India Epistolarum eodem interprete Libri IIII. 4to Venice (Damianum Zenarium) 1589. Wd. cut device on title, [28]ff., 281ff, 211ff, a few gatherings loose, later hf. vellum, marble boards. B.P. (1) €200 - €300 269. Stephanus (H.) Auli Gellii Noctes Atticae, seu Virgiliae Atticae, 8vo Paris 1585. Some cont. m/ss notes on free ends front & rere, cont. full vellum. V. good. B.P. (1) €200 - €300 270. Roberti (Fr. Robert) Vita Con le Apparitioni, e Miracoli della Veneranda Serva di Dio, Suor Frencesia Vacchini di Viterbo, 4to Monaco (Gio. Giacomo Carlino) 1613. First Edn., engd. frontis, title within décor. border, portrait of Cardinal Berghese, wd. cut initials & decorations, text within ruled borders, later full vellum, gilt spine, mor. label. B.P. (1) €250 - €350 271. Ittigii (D. Thomae) De Haeresiarchis aevi Apostolici & Apostiolico proximi, seu primi & secundi a Christo nato seculi Dissertatio, 4to Leipzig (F. Lanckisii) 1703. Second Edn. Red & bl. title with engd. vignette; Bound with, Appendix Dissertationis de haeresiarchis ... cui accedit Heptas Dissertationum .... 4to Leipzig 1696. Red & bl. title, with sm. vignette, cont. full vellum. B.P. Good. (1) €150 - €200 272. Meli - Poesie Siciliane di Giovanni Meli, Sesta Edizione Siciliana. Roy 8vo Palermo (Francesco Nocera) 1846. Port. frontis, calf backed boards; Vernon (Lord) L’Inferno di Dante Alighieri, Secondo Il Testo del P. Baldassarre Lombardi. roy 8vo Florence (Piatti) 1842. Engd. port., fold. table, cont. hf. mor. Inscribed Pres. Copy, ‘Miss Fielding from the Author - Florence, 16 April 1842’; Carlyle (J.A.) Dante’s Divine Comedy: The Inferno A Literal Prose Translation, 8vo L. 1849. First Edn., port. frontis, stained vellum paper. B.P.s. (3) €150 - €200 273. [Fleetwood (Bp. Wm.)] The Life and Miracles of St. Wenefrede, Together with her Litanies; ... 8vo Lond. (Sam. Buckley) 1713, 128pp., cont. panel calf; A Letter to the Rt. Rev. Author of The Divine Legation of Moses Demonstrated; .. by a late Professor in the University of Oxford. 8vo L. 1766. Third Edn., 136pp cont. hf. calf; Bossuet (Bp. James Benigne) An Exposition of the Doctrine of the Catholic Church, In Matters of Controversy, 8vo Lond. 1790, [1], XXXV, (VIII), 112pp cont. hf. calf. B.P.’s. (3) €150 - €200 269 272 & detail 266 267 268