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51 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 395. [Pogany (Willie) Illustrator] Wagner (Richard) Tannhauser A Dramatic Poem, Trans. by T.W. Rolleston. Sm. folio Lond. 1911. Lim. Edn. No. 134 of 525 Copies, Signed by Illustrator, decor. thro.-out, & 16 tipped-in cold. plts. uncut, orig. full decor. mor. a couple of marks, spine faded, but v. good. (1) €500 - €750 396. [Rackham (A.) Illustrator] Grahame (Kenneth) The Wind in the Willows, Sm. folio New York (The Limited Editions’ Club) 1940. Lim. Edition No. 814 of 2020 Copies. Signed by Bruce Rogers, 16 mtd. cold. plts. (include. frontis), uncut, orig. buckram backed marble boards. V. good copy. (1) €550 - €750 397. [Cuala Press] Broadsides, 1935-1937, 2 vols. lg. 4to Shannon (I.U.P.) 1971, reprints, coloured illustrations after Jack B. Yeats, cloth backed boards; together with O’Connor (F.) A Lament for Art O’Leary, lg. 4to, I.U.P., 1971,, illus., cloth backed boards, glassine cover. Good clean copies. (3) €120 - €180 398. Dease (Ed. F.) A Complete History of The Westmeath Hunt, 4to Dublin 1898. First Edn., hf. title, 2 port. frontis other port. & illus. orig. three colour cloth. Ex. Library. (1) €180 - €240 399. Co. Roscommon: [O’Donovan (John)] Letters containing information relative to the Antiquities of the County Roscommon, Collected during ... the Ordnance Survey in 1837. 4to Bray 1927. Reproduced by ... Rev. Michael O’Flanagan. Some illus. maps etc. Orig. green cloth. V. clean. (2) €100 - €150 400. Military: Hanna (Henry) The Pals at Suvla Bay, .. Record of ‘D’ Company of the 7th Royal Dublin Fusiliers. Roy 8vo Dublin 1916. First Edn., illus; also Mackay (Scobie (Capt. I.H.) An Old Highland Fencible Corps,... with an Account of its Services in Ireland during the Rebellion in 1798, 4to Edin. 1914. First Edn., illus. both cloth. (2) €100 - €150 401. Zeuss (I.C.) Grammatica Celtica, ed. by H. Ebel. roy 8vo Berlin 1871. Second Edn., hf. title cont. full dark red mor. raised bands. Ex. Library. (1) €120 - €180 402. Dix (E.R.Mc.) Catalogue of Early Dublin Printed Books 1601-1700, 2 vols. sm. folio Reprint N.York 1971, cloth; Matteson (Rob. S.) A Large Private Park - The Collection of Archbishop William King, 2 vols. sm. folio Cambridge 2003. Some illus., in hf. crimson mor. mor. labels. (4) €75 - €125 403. Irish Bibliography: Colman (A. Ulry) A Dictionary of Nineteenth Century Irish Women Poets, Galway 1996; Loeber (R. & M.) Irish Poets and their Pseudonyms in Early Periodicals, Dublin 2007; Martin (Ed. A.) A Dictionary of Bookplates of Irish Medical Doctors, Dublin 2003; Clyde (Tom) Irish Literary Magazines, 4to Dublin 2003; Ward (R.E.) Prince of Dublin Printers - The Letters of George Faulkner, 1972, d.w.; & Books beyond the Pale, Dublin 1996. (6) €80 - €120 404. Fishing: Grimble (Augustus) The Salmon Rivers of Ireland, 2 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1903. Lim. Edition 250 Copies Only. Hf. titles, 2 map frontis, full page & text illus., partly unopened, orig. vellum backed boards, paper labels. Good. (2) €450 - €650 396 395 404 398