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33 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 256. Dundalk - [Ogle (George)] Chairman, Minutes of Evidence taken before the Select Committee on the Dundalk Election, 8vo 1783. Sole Edition, uncut, recent hf. calf, mor. label down spine. clean copy. Scarce. (1) €170 - €220 257. Periodical: The Irish Genealogist, Official Organ of the Irish Genealogical Research Society. Vol. I No. 1, 1937, - Vol. 14, NO.2, 2015. Together 74 Nos (ex 81), lacking only Nos. 3, 4, 5, 7 & 12. 4to 1937-2015. All orig. wrappers. V. clean set. As a Periodical, w.a.f. V. Scarce. (1) €450 - €750 258. Benn (Geo.) A History of the Town of Belfast, thick 8vo Lond (Marcus Ward) 1877. First Edn., fold. maps & pedigrees, port. orig. cloth. V. clean copy. (1) €120 - €170 259. T.C.D. Prize Binding Binding: Macaulay (T. Babington) The History of England, 4 vols. Lond. 1854. In full cont. calf, lg. gilt tooled borders with fillets etc., & central oval T.C.D. Prize Stamp on each cover, tooled gilt spines. V. good. (4) * With T.C.D. prize bookplates to Wm. Roper. €220 - €350 260. Genealogies: Strange (Mary A.) The Bourne(s) Families of Ireland, 8vo U.S.A. 1970. Orig. cloth; Warren (Rev. T.) A History and Genealogy of the Warren Family, 1982 Reprint, orig. cloth. V. good. (2) €160 - €220 261. Association Copy Wilson (Woodrow) A History of the American People, 5vols. roy 8vo New York & L. 1902. First Edn., Profusely illustrated, orig. gilt crimson buckram. V. good set. (5) * Formerly the property of William C. Bullitt, who was First American Ambassador to the Soviet Union from 1933 to 1936, with his bookplates. €120 - €170 262. Leahy (A.H.) Heroic Romances of Ireland, 2 vols. Lond. 1905, orig. decor. cloth; Cross (T.P.) & Slover (C.H.) Ancient Irish Tales, Lond. 1935. First Edn., cloth. (3) €80 - €120 263. Beaslai (Piaras) Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland, 2 vols. 8vo Dublin (Phoenix) 1926. Second Edn., 2 cold. frontis, & 16 plts., cont. hf. green mor. red mor. labels V. desirable set. (2) €180 - €250 264. Curwen (J.C.) Observations on The State of Ireland, Principally direct to its Agriculture and Rural Population.... 2 vols. 8vo Lond. 1818, later blue cloth; Atkinson (A.) Ireland in the Nineteenth Century, 8vo Lond. 1833, cloth backed boards. (3) €140 - €180 265. R.D.S.:- Fraser (Robert) Statistical Survey of the County of Wexford, ... by Order of The Dublin Society. 8vo Dublin 1807. First Edn., lg. fold. map, numbering omitted on a few pages, but complete, uncut, recent calf backed boards, raised bands, mor. label, by Antiquarian Bookcrafts. (1) €300 - €400 256 263 259 265 257 261