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

83 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 642. Periodical: Journal of the Galway Archaeological and Historical Society, Vol. I No. 1 - Vol. XV Nos 3 & 4, in 20 Nos. (A few lacking), 1901 - 1933, also Vol. XVI, No. 1 - 1934, - Volume 64, 2012. All roy 8vo Galway 1901 - 2012. Illus. thro.-out, 11 vols. in attractive mor. backed cloth, & remainder in original wrappers. A very good long clean run. As periodicals, w.a.f. (1) €500 - €700 647. Rare Signed Copy by Seamus Heaney Heaney (Seamus) & Victory (Gerard) The Island People, [Music Workshop Stage 1 - BBC Radio for Schools - Summer 1969] 4to, L. (BBC) 1969 Signed and dated ‘ Seamus Heaney, August 1993,’ illustrated by Doreen Roberts, 31pps, decorated printed wrappers. Scarce (1) [Brandes & Durkan A3] €1000 - €1500 642 645. Signed Copy of Seamus Heaney, First Separate Publication Heaney (Seamus) Eleven Poems, 8vo, Belfast (Festival publications - Queens University) [1965], First Edn., (First Issue) Signed and dated ‘Seamus Heaney, November 1986’ on f.e.p., with purple 9 point sun symbol on front cover, also with misprint in ‘Docker’ [First instead of Fist], ptd. wrappers. Good copy. Scarce. (1) [Brandes & Durkan A1] €2500 ‑ €3500 647 646. Signed by Seamus Heaney Heaney (Seamus) Eleven Poems, 8vo Belfast (Festival Publications) 1965, First Edition(Third Issue) Signed and dated ‘Seamus Heaney, November 1986’ green wrappers with illustration of Herald with drum and trumpet, advertisement on back cover. Good copy. (1) [Brandes & Durkan A1c] €1500 - €2000