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

68 Imperfections Not Stated info@fonsiemealy.ie 464. With Letters fromThe Author Turner (Sharon) The Sacred History of the World, 3 vols. 8vo Lond. 1832. First Edn., 3 hf. titles, and with 3 original m/ss letters form the Author, tipped in, cont. full sprinkled calf, gilt fillet borders, profusely gilt spines in panels, mor. labels. Good Set. B.P. (3) €180 - €250 465. Presentation Copy with Letter from Author Wordsworth (Christopher) Athens and Attica: Journal of a Residence There, 8vo Lond. 1836. First Edn., hf. title, inscribed ‘From the Author’ litho frontis & 2 litho plts., 2 fold. maps & fold. facsimile in colour, & 12pp Catalogue at end, orig. cloth. V. good. (1) €180 - €250 466. Baxter (Thos.) An Illustration of The Egyptian, Grecian and Roman Costume; in Forty Outlines, roy 8vo L. 1810. First Edn., engd. frontis, & 40 engd. plts., v. fine full calf, dble gilt fillet borders, tooled gilt spine, mor. label; also Croquis (Alfred) Portraits, roy 8vo no title, c. 1840, all published by James Fraser, 56 engd. ports., orig. mor. backed cloth. B.P. both v. clean copies. (2) €200 - €300 467. Havercampus (Sigebertus)Ed. Pauli Orosii Presbyteri Hispani adversus Paganos Historiarum Libri Septem, ut et Apologeticus contra Pelagium de Arbitrii Libertate. .. Adjectis integris notis Franc. Fabricii Marcoduranti et Lud. Lautii. 4to Leyden (Geraldun Potulier) 1738. Red & bl. title with vignette, engd. vignettes of coins in text, cont. blind stamp vellum raised bands. B.P. V. good copy. (1) €200 - €300 468. Very Fine Edition Bentley (Richard)ed. Q. Horatius Flaccus, Ex. Recensione & cum Notis atque Emendationibus Riclardi Bentleii, One Vol. in Two, 4to Amsterdam (R. & Jacob. Westenios & Guil Smith) 1728. Third Edn., fine engd. add. title, red & bl. title with engd. vignette, fine engd. head, cont. full tan calf, gilt decor. borders, tooled gilt spine in panels, mor. labels. B.P.s. V. good copy. (2) €200 - €300 469. Bibliography: Smith (Joseph) Bibliotheca Smithiana, Seu Catalogus Librorum D. Josephi Smithii Angli Per Cognomina Authorum Dispositus, 4to Venice (Jo. Baptistae Pasquali) 1755. Red & bl. title with engd. coat of arms, wd. cut heads & tails, cont. full vellum, mor. label. B.P. Very good copy, (1) * There is a comprehensive list of over 80 Incunabula at the back of this volume. €1250 - €1750 470. de Crescenzi (Gio. Pietro) Corona della Nobilta D’Italia, Overo Compendio dell Istorie della Famiglie Illustri 2 vols.. 4to Bologna (Nicolo Febaldini) 1639 - 1642. First Edn., Engd. title Vol. I (sm. repair), hf. title Vol. II, uncut, early 19th Century vellum, gilt line frame on covers, profusely gilt spines in panels, mor. labels. B.P.’s. V. clean set. (2) * Note on front loose blank in pencil on volume two, ‘ A work much esteemed in Italy & very difficult to meet with.’ €400 - €600 465 467 468 469 470