CHRISTMAS RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS’ SALE December 11th & 12th, 2024

108 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 815. One of 100 Signed Copies Walker (Dorothy) & Heaney (Seamus) contrib. Modern Art in Ireland, lg. 4to D. (Liliput Press ) 1997, Limited Edn. No. 38/100 copies, Signed by Walker & Heaney, illustrated throughout, red cloth, labels on spine, black slipcase. Good copy. (1) [Brandes & Durkan B171] €350 - €450 816. With Illustrations by Harry Clarke Poe (Edgar Allan) Tales of Mystery and Imagination, lg. 4to, N.Y. (Tudor Publishing Co.) 1933, U.S. Edn., cold. frontis & 31 plts. (6 cold.), black cloth, ptd label, gilt lettered spine, illustrated d.j. original presentation box. (1) €500 - €600 817. With Folding Maps & Plates Travel: Clarke (Ed. Daniel) Travels in various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Vols. 1, 2, 4 & 6 (ex. 6) 4to Lond. 1810. First Edn., numerous fold. maps, full page plates, etc. cont. full diced calf, lg. gilt borders, rubbed. As a coll., w.a.f. (4) €180 - €240 818. Mawson (Thos. H.) The Art & Craft of Garden Making, folio Lond. [1926] Fifth Edn., cold. frontis, profusely illustrated, recent hf. green mor. V. good copy. (1) €75 - €125 819. Doyle (Richard) Illustrator. The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown and Jones and Robinson, folio Lond. n.d., illus. thro.-out; also The Anglican Mysteries of Paris... in the Stirring Adventures of Capt. Mars and His Two Friends, Folio Lond. (E. Moxon, Son & Co.) 1870., title, frontis & dedit, & 53 full page plts. Both orig. cloth, gilt. (2) €80 - €130 814. One of 75 Numbered Copies Heaney (Seamus) The Testament of Cresseid, a Retelling of Robert Henryson’s Poem, sm. folio L. (Enitharmon Editions) 2004, Signed Limited Edn. No. 14/75, with illustration by Hughie O’Donoghue [with original signed Etching] green cloth, ptd. labels, with matching slipcase. (1) €1000 - €1500 820. In Finest Original Conditon Fishing: Houghton (Rev. W.) British Fresh-Water Fishes, 2 vols. folio Lond. (WM. Mackenzie) n.d. [1879] red & bl. titles, 41 full page cold. plates by A.F. Lydon, bl. & white text illus., a.e.g. orig. gilt decor. rust cold. cloth. In the finest orig. condition, contents and binding. (2) * A truly pristine copy. €1000 - €1500 816 818 815