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26 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 198. Early Engravings: Callot - Les Merveilles du Dessein exphquees, et raccourcies dans les caprices du Callot, oblong roy 8vo Paris 1640. Engd. title, engd. port tipped in 18 plts., No. 2 - 18, & numerous other plts. tipped-in, a large collection, soiled and dirt marks, some folding, some tears, as a coll., later hf. mor, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 199. Dalrymple (Sir John) Memoirs of Great Britain and Ireland, 2 vols in 4 vols., lg. 4to Edin. 1771 - 1773. Second Edn., in full cont. calf, raised bands, mor. labels. Good. (4) €180 - €250 200. Ryland (Rev. R.H.) The History, Topography and Antiquities of the County and City of Waterford, Kilkenny Reprint 1983 Lim. Edn. 25 Copies Only, in mor. binding & slipcase; The Cliff Scenery of South-Western Donegal, Reprint Dublin 2000, cold. plts. attractive mor. backed boards, slipcase; Cogan (Rev. A.) The Diocese of Meath, 3 vols. Dublin Reprint 1992, cloth. (5) €150 - €200 201. Hand-Coloured Plates: Thompson (Wm.)ed. The English Flower Garden, A Monthly Magazine of Hardy and Half- Hardy Plants. Vols. I & II, in one, 4to Lond. 1852, 23 full page plts. with 89 hd. cold. illus., orig. crimson mor. As a coll., w.a.f. (1) €225 - €325 202. Hand-coloured Plates: Moore (Thos.) & Ayres (Wm. P.) The Gardener’s Magazine of Botany, Horticulture, Floriculture and National Science. Vol. I, 4to Lond. (Wm. S. Orr & Co.) 1850. Cold. litho title, 32 hd. cold. full page plts., cont. hf. mor.; also Mound (B.) The Botanic Cabinet, Consisting of Highly finished Representations of Hardy Ornamental Flower Plants .. in Great Britain, Part XXI, 4to Lond. n.d. 12 hd. cold. plts., boards. As a coll., w.a.f. (2) €300 - €400 203. Genealogy: Collins (Arthur) The Peerage of England, 7vols. 8vo Lond. 1768. Fourth Edn., hf. titles, engd. coats of arms thro.- out, cont. hf. calf, mor. labels. Hon. James Butler’s copy with some of his bookplates. (7) €200 - €300 204. 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) €120 - €170 205. Barrington (Richard M.) The Migration of Birds as Observed at Irish Lighthouses and Lightships, Thick roy 8vo Lond. & D. 1900. First Edn., Fold. map frontis & text maps, addenda tipped-in, hf. title inscribed, ‘Mrs. Cummins from Joyce Barrington, 30.9.26.’ Uncut, orig. gilt decor. red cloth. V. Scarce. V. Good. (1) €500 - €700 206. Walter Osborne’s Copy Cartwright (Julia) Jules Bastien - Lepage, sm. folio Lond. 1894. Illus., orig. cloth, with slipcase. With the bookplate of Walter Osborne, Signed; Price (Liam)ed. A Eighteen Century Antiquary - The Sketches, Notes and Diaries of Austin Cooper (1759- 1830), roy 8vo Dublin 1942. Illus., & with bookplate of Becher Somerville-Large. (2) €100 - €150 207. Camden (Wm.) Ireland, and The British Islands, folio Lond. c. 1800, from Gough’s edition of William Camden’s Britannia, Vol. IV, with 12 engd. pts. 1 lg. fold., recent cloth backed marble boards. S.N.S.R. Clean Copy. (1) €130 - €180 208. Home (Robert) Select Views in Mysore the Country of Tippoo Sultan, Lg. 4to Lond. (Published by Mr. Bowyer) 1794. First Edn., 29 full page engd. plts., lg. fold. hd. cold. map & 3 lg. fold. plans or maps, a.e.g., full straight grained green mor., v. clean. (1) * Mount Congreve copy, with bookplate of John Congreve. €600 - €800 202 208 205 210 206
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