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

119 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 887. Detmold (Ed. J.)illustrator, The Fables of Aesop, large square 4to Lond. 1909. Limited Edition, No. 67 of 750 Copies, Signed by Artist. 25 cold. plts., orig. oatmeal buckram, gilt decoration. (1) €100 - €150 890. Milton - The Poetical Works of Mr. John Milton, 2 vols. lg. 4to London (Jacob Tonson) 1720. Two engd. port. frontis., engd. vignette titles, & engd. head & tails, & some initials thro.-out, a.e.g., recent fine crushed hf. blue mor., raised bands, & tooled gilt spines in panels. V. good set. (2) €350 - €500 888. Signed Portfolio Edition of 50 Copies Heaney (Seamus) & Hadzi (Dimitri)illus. Keeping Going, portfolio, New Hampshire (The Bow and Arrow Press) 1993, L. [incorrectly dated on t.p. MCMIII] Signed by Author, Artist and Designer (Ginoler) illustrated, No. XI (L) copies 11/50, loose, in original oatmeal cloth clamshell container. (1) [Brandes & Durkan A56c] €500 - €700 889. One of 100 Copies Signed by Author & Artist Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim)artist Squaring's, Twelve Poems, 4to, D. (Hieroglyph Editions Ltd.) 1991, Signed Limited Edn. No. 69/100 copies, illustrated with four lithographic prints, uncut, bound in full cream leather, blind title to front cover, housed in original slate blue box with silvered lettered title. Good copy. Scarce. (1) [Brandes & Durkan A51b] €2500 - €3200