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

95 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 715. The Grand Canal The River Shannon: Bagot (Daniel) Secretary Grand Canal Company. Two original Posters, with printed resolutions of the Court of Directors of the Grand Canal Company, taken on 4th October, 1806; and 19th Oct. 1908, back to back, approx. 12½” x 7½” (32cms x 19cms), framed. V. good. Scarce. (1) €200 - €300 718 – See page 96 719. J.J. McCarthy R.H.A., Architect Co. Limerick : New Catholic Church, Killmallock, a fine lithograph view, by James Akermann, London, approx. 11” x 8½”, hogarth fame. V. good. (1) €150 - €200 720. Maps & Plans: [London] a collection of late 19th Century / early 20th Century folding Plans of London and its Environs, by Bacons, W.H Smith & Sons, Bartholomew’s, Philips and others, all folding, ptd. boards. As a collection, w.a.f. (1) €180 - €220 721. Irish Maps: a group of folding Maps etc., to include: *Betts’s Road & Railroad Map of Ireland (fold.) hand coloured, cloth cover; *Black’s Travelling Map of Ireland, folding, hand coloured in outline, cloth cover; *Fraser’s Map of Dubin and its Environs including Co. Wicklow , 1855; fold. hand coloured, blue cloth; * Tramway Guide to Dublin & Suburbs,” folding, ptd. wrappers; *Dublin Police Carriage Fares & Bye Laws 1918, D. 1918, cloth and one other, as a collection, w.a.f. (1) €250 - €320 715 717. A Historic Day Dail Eireann Declaration of Irish Independence . Official English Translation. Historic Pronouncement of Ireland’s Freedom from English Rule, made at the first meeting of Dáil Eireann .. January 21st 1919. Fergus O’Connor, Dublin. 3pp, single folded sheet, a little soiled, a few notes on rear blank A.O.H. Cashel Stamp. Rare; with Dáil Éireann. [Admission Ticket] . An Cheud Tionól [First Sitting]. Dia Máirt, 21 [amended by hand from 22] Eanair 1919. On yellow card with recipient’s name, Clan na Rory, Kilmainham. (2) €1000 - €1500 716. [Michael Collins] A set of heavy steel Handcuffs, with key, said to have been used by Michael Collins, and given by his nephew to Fr. Mairtin [Fr. Máirtín Ó Loideáin of Mission Antiques], with note. €1000 - €1500