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

44 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 336. Presentation Copy Rooper (George) A Month in Mayo, Comprising Characteristic Sketches (Sporting and Social) of Irish Life. 8vo Lond. 1876. First Edn., Inscribed Presentation Copy, June 1878, orig. gilt decor. cloth. (1) €160 - €220 337. Fishing: Alexander (Col. Sir J.E.) Salmon-Fishing in Canada, by a Resident. 8vo Lond. 1860. First Edn., hf. title, frontis, vignette title, map, plts. & text illus. cont. hf. mor., joints cracked. (1) €160 - €220 338. Fishing: Wade (Henry) Halycon; or Rod-Fishing with Fly, Minnow and Worm, Sm. 8vo Lond. 1861. First Edn., Hf. title, 12 engd. plts. (8 Hand- coloured), orig. embossed cloth. V. good copy. (1) €200 - €300 339. The Rare First Edition Fishing: Greendrake (Geoffrey) The Angling Excursions in Ireland, Part I, County Wicklow, 12mo Dublin (C.P. Archer) 1824. First Edn., hf. title, publishers advert., [2]; introduction VI, pp. 1-132, lacks pp. 133-136, in recent full antique calf, blind stamp panel, raised bands, mor. label. V. attractive clean copy. (1) €200 - €300 333. Rare Berkeley Publication Berkeley (George) A Treatise Concerning Principles of Human Knowledge - Part 1, [All Published] 8vo, D. (Aaron Rhames for Jeremy Pepyat) 1710, First Edn., 3pp dedit, Preface 2pps., errata on reverse, 214pps, (complete) [some mis- numbering] later manuscript notes throughout, lack front and back pastedowns, full blind panelled calf, gilt decor spine mor. label, worn. Scarce. (1) Lit: Keynes, Berkeley 5. €3000 - €4000 337 336 339