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

25 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 157. Bartlett (W.H.) The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. in one, lg. 4to Lond. n.d., 2 engd. add. titles, end. Map of Ireland, engd. frontis & 120 engd. plts. some spotting, a.e.g., cont. hf. mor. (1) €180 - €250 158. Binding: Connellan (Owen) The Annals of Ireland, .... The Original Irish of The Four Masters. L. thick 4to Dublin 1846. First Edn., add. cold. litho title, lg. fold. map of Ireland, a.e.g. fine full mor. lg. tooled gilt borders, raised bands, and gilt tooled panels. V. good. (1) €220 - €350 159. Musgrave (Richard) Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, lg. 4to Dublin 1801. Second Edn., hf. title, lg. fold. map of Ireland, & 9 other maps & plans mostly fold., (complete), very clean plates, cont. hf. calf, gilt tooled spine, mor. labels. Good. (1) €200 - €300 160. [Rackham (Arthur) Illustrator Ingoldsby (Thos.) The Ingoldsby Legends, lg. 4to Lond. 1919. Cold. & other plts. orig. cloth, dam.; also The Poetical Works of John Keats, 4to Lond. 1916. Cold. plts. by C.A. Shepperson, decor. cloth. (2) €120 - €150 161. Rackham (Arthur) Illustrator, Book of Pictures, lg. 4to Lond. 1913. First Trade Edition, 4 attractive mounted coloured plates, tissue guards, orig. cloth, lower fore-edges some damp stains, otherwise good clean copy. (1) €280 - €380 162. [Dulac (Edmund) Illustrator] Poe (Edgar Allan) The Bells and other Poems, Lg. 4to Lond. n.d. [c. 1912] First Edn., hf. title & 28 cold. plts. with tissue guards, attractive profusely gilt cloth; also, Quiller-Couch (A.T.) The Sleeping Beauty and other Fairy Tales, lg. 4to Lond. n.d. 31 tipped in cold. plts. (includ. frontis) all tissue guards, & v. attractive profusely gilt crimson cloth. Both v. good. (2) €250 - €350 156. Special Limited Edition - with Specimen Flies Fishing: Malone (E.J.) Tying Flies in the Irish Style, Trout and Sea-Trout Pattern, 2 vols. sm. folio 2003. Special Lim. Edition, No. 38 of 60 Copies Only. Together with companion volume containing 35 Specimen Flies. Signed by author and Frankie McPhillips, flytier, and Ken Smith, printer, in full goatskin in orig. slipcase. Very Scarce. (2) €1000 - €1500 159 162 161 158