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

73 fonsiemealy.ie Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 501. Binding: Brothier (Gabriel) C. Cornelii Taciti Opera, Recognovit, Emendavit, Supplementis Explevit, Notis, Dissertationibus,... 4 vols. lg. 4to Paris (Ludovici - Francisco Delatour...) 1771. 4 hf. titles, 4 wd. cut title vignettes, & 4 fold. maps, Vol. I, (4), LXVIII, 483; Vol. II, 537pp; Vol. III, 594pp; Vol. IV, 624pp., some wd. cut heads, in attractive full tree calf, with tooled Greek key pattern and another intertwined gilt border with cornucopia corner decorations, profusely tooled gilt spine in panels, mor. labels. B.P.’s. A most desirable set. (4) €500 - €700 502. Corsini (Eduardo) Fasti Attici in quibus Archonibus Atheniensium Series Philosophorum Aliorumgne illustrium virorum aetas atque praecipua Atticae Historiae Capita... 4 vols. 4to Florence (Jo. Pauli Giovannelli...) 1744 - 1747. Hf. titles, red & bl. titles, with engd. vignettes, engd. heads & initials, fold. table, cont. calf, tooled gilt spines in panels, mor. labels. B.P.’s. Good. (4) €200 - €300 503. Van Staveren (Aug.) Auctores Mythographi Latini, 4to Leiden & Amsterdam 1742. Engd. frontis red & bl. title with printers device, cont. sprinkled calf, tooled gilt spine in panels, lacks label. Good copy. (1) €250 - €350 504. Plinus - Harduinus (J.) S.J. Caii Plinii Secundi Naturalis Historiae Libri XXXVI, 5 vols. 4to Paris (F. Muguet) 1685. Owners name on title, ‘Tho. Blomer T.C.C.C. 1719,’ on title, some damp stains and dam., binding dam., w.a.f. (5) €100 - €150 505. Hermannus (Godofredus) Photii Lexicon e Duobus Apographis.. . Accedit Jo. Albertii Index Suppletus et Auctus. 4to Leipzig (S.L. Crusii) 1808. Full calf gilt tooled border, raised bands, gilt tooled panels, mor. label. B.P. V. attractive binding. (1) €100 - €150 506. Bentleii (Richardi)ed. M. Manilii Astronomicon, 4to London (H. Woodfall) 1739. First Edn., engd. portrait frontis, engd. coat of arms, & lg. engd. fold. plt., cont. full calf, spine gilt in panels, mor. label dam. B.P. Good copy. (1) €350 - €450 507. Walz (Christian) Rhetores Graeci, 9 vols. in 10, 8vo Stutgarth etc. 1832. Greek text thro-out, cont. full calf, gilt spines, lacking mor. labels. B.P. (10) €150 - €200 508. Latin Texts: Martyn (J.) The Georgicks [-Bucolicks] of Virigil, 2 vols. 8vo Lond. 1746 - 1749. Second Edn., red & bl. titles, lg. fold. port. & 9 engd. plts. & maps (mostly fold.); [Blackwell (Thos.)] An Enquiry into the Life and Writings of Homer, 8vo London 1738. Engd. port. frontis. after Van der Guche, title with engd. vignette by Gravelot, fold. map, 23 engd. vignettes, & tails, list of plts. & 2pp. adverts. at end; Creech (Thomas) T. Lucretuis Carus, of the Nature of Things, 2 vols. London 1715, engd. frontis Vol. I; Chrispin (D.) Publii Ovidii Nasonis Metamorphoseon Libri XV, ... Ad Usum Serenissimi Delphini, 8vo Lond. 1765. Red & bl. title; Cicero - Libri de Divinatione et de Fato, Cambridge 1721; & Cicero - De Legibus Libri Tres, Cambridge 172, & 3 others, Cicero. Together 11 vols., all cont. calf. B.P.’s As a lot, w.a.f. (11) €250 - €350 509. Marklandus (Jer)ed. P. Parinii Statii Silvarum Libri Quinque, Ex. Vetustis Exemplaribus...,4to London (Wm. Bowyer) 1728. XXII, [2] 165, [1]; [2], 352pp, cont. calf, gilt fillet border, gilt spines in panels, new label. B.P. (1) €120 - €180 510. Drakenburg (Arn.) T. Livii Patavini Historiarum ab Urbe Condita Libri, qui Supersunt, Omnes, .... Accedunt Supplemeuta deparditorum T. Livii Librorum a Joh. Freinshemio Concinnata. 7vols. 4to Amsterdam & Leiden (J. Westenium, G. Smith. Apud Sam. Luchtmans.) 1738. Engd. frontis, red & bl. titles, with engd. vignette Vol. I, also engd. port., & 2 plts. (1 lg. fold.) 7 hf. titles, cont. full tan calf, triple gilt fillet borders, tooled gilt spines in panels, mor. labels. B.P.’s V. good copy. (7) €400 - €600 510 501 502 503