RARE BOOK AND COLLECTOR'S SALE July 30th & 31st, 2024

10 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 41. Power (John) A Handy-Book about Books, for Book Lovers, Book Buyers and Book Sellers. 8vo Lond. 1870. First Edn., Hf. title, in attractive decor. cloth backed cold. boards. V. good. Interesting volume. (1) €100 - €150 42. Somerville (E.O.E.) & Ross (Martin) Notions in Garrison, sm. 4to Lond. 1941. First Edn., illus. partly unopened, orig. cold. d.w. V. good; The Sweet Cry of Hounds, L. 1936; Some Irish Yesterdays, Lond. 1906, both First Edns., & 3 others. (6) €100 - €150 43. Vicar of Dundalk [Steven (Robert)] An Inquiry into the Abuses of The Chartered Schools in Ireland, With Remarks upon the Education of the Lower Classes in that Country. 8vo Lond. 1818. First Edn., hf. title; Bound with, Thackeeray (Rev. Elias) Vicar of Dundalk, General Report of the Charter Schools of Ireland, 8vo Dublin 1818. First Edn., cont. hf. calf. V. Scarce. (1) €160 - €220 44. Lee (Geo. J.) The Voice: its Artistic Production Development, and Preservation, Sm. 4to Lond. & Dublin 1870 Second Edn., frontis & 4 plates, orig. gilt decor. cloth; Barrett (Wm. A.) Balfe: His Life and Work, Lond. 1883. Second Edn., orig. cloth, gilt. (2) * Lee was from Dublin, & was a great friend of George Bernard Shaw’s mother. (2) €120 - €170 45. Rare Cork Printing Temple (Sir J.) The History of the General Rebellion in Ireland, 8vo Cork (Phineas & George Bagnell) 1766 Seventh Edition. Orig. calf, raised bands, mor. labels; Boulter - Letters written by His Excellency Hugh Boulter, D.D. Lord Primate of All Ireland, etc., 2 vols. in one, 8vo Dublin (Geo. Faulkner) 1770, orig. full calf, mor. label. Castle Kelly Copy. (2) €200 - €300 46. Bernard (Nicholas) The Whole Proceedings of the Siege of Drogheda, To which is added, a True Account of the Siege of London-Derry, 4to Dublin 1736. Subs. list, orig. calf, rebacked, mor. labels. (1) €160 - €220 47. Bibliography: Kavanagh(M.) A Bibliography of County Galway, 1965 & Maher (Helen) Roscommon Authors, 1976; Cullen (Sara) Books and Authors of Co. Cavan, Cavan 1959; Maher (Helen) Roscommon Authors, Roscommon 1978; O’Suilleabhain (S.) Longford Authors, Mullingar 1978; O’Hanrahan (Brenda) Donegal Authors, Dublin 1982, All First Edns., & d.w.s. (6) €130 - €180 48. [Devon Commission] Digest of Evidence taken before ... Inquiring into the State of the Law and Practice in respect of Occupation of Land in Ireland, 2 vols. 8vo Lond. & D. 1847-1848. Fold. map & table, cont. cloth. Good. (2) €160 - €220 49. Kennedy (Patrick) The Bardic Stories of Ireland, sm. 8vo Dublin 1871 First Edn.,; also Legendary Fictions of the Irish Celts, Lond. 1866. First Edn., frontis & illus. title; also The Book of Modern Irish Anecdotes, Dublin, New Edn.,; O’Suilleabhain (Sean) A Handbook of Irish Folklore, Dublin 1942 First Edn., Shearman (Fr. J.F.) Loca Patriciana, Dublin 1882, fold. tables, all cloth. Good. (5) €150 - €200 50. 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) €140 - €200 51. Co. Wexford: Hore (P.H.) History of the Town and County of Wexford, 6 vols. 4to Reprint Edn. 1979. Illus. plts. fold maps etc. green cloth. V. clean copy. (6) €450 - €650 52. Petty - Larcom (T.A.)ed. The History of the Survey of Ireland Commonly Called ‘The Down Survey’ by Doctor William Petty, 4to Dublin (Irish Arch. Society) 1851. First Edn., cont. hf. mor. gilt spine. V. good copy. (1) €160 - €220 41 43 46 51