Rare Book & Collectors' Sale 1st & 2nd October 2025
64 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 534. Titanic: Moss (Sir Ed.)arr. London Hippodrome - Tuesday April 30, 1912 Matinee, in aid of the Fund for the Sufferers from the Disaster to the White Star Liner - Titanic, wrecked in mid Ocean April 15th, 1912, 4to L. (Spottiswoode & Co. 1912) illus., ptd. wrappers, some wear, otherwise scarce. (1) €200 - €300 535. Watercolour: Attractive Coastal View with large Sailing Vessel, and an array of different naval flags in the Marius, approx. 20cms x 24cms (8” x 9½”) framed. (1) €100 - €150 536. Waterford Map: Carter (Samson) Noblett & St.Leger , Waterford Harbour, Surveyed for the Commissioners for Improving the Port,1835, approx. 79cms x 102cms (27 1/4" x 40") engraved by W. Kerble, London 1835, framed. Rare & v. good condition. (1) €270-350 550. Binding: Gibbon - Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq., ... ed. by John Lord Sheffield, 3 vols. Dublin 1796. First Edn., silhouette frontis Vol. I, cont. hf. calf, marble sides. V. good set. (3) €200 - €300 551. Bindings: Goldsmith - Prior (James) ed. The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith M.B., 4 vols., plus The Life of Oliver Goldsmith, 2 vols., together 6 vols. Lond. 1837. First Edn., frontis & engd. titles, cont. full uniform calf, gilt fillet borders, & tooled gilt spines. V. good set. (6) €220 - €350 552. 1798: Musgrave (Richard) Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, 2 vols. 8vo Dublin 1802. Third Edn., 1 fold. plt. of Vinegar Hill, & 9 fold. maps etc. cont. hf. calf, Clean copy. (2) €160 - €240 553. Bindings: O’Connell (John) Recollections and Experiences During a Parliamentary Career from 1833-1848, 2 vols. Lond. 1849; D’Arcy McGee (Thos.) A Popular History of Ireland, 2 vols. N. York 1863. First Edn.; Mitchel (John) The History of Ireland, from The Treaty of Limerick to the Present Time, 2 vols. D. n.d. all fine, attractive hf. & quarter mor. gilt tooled spines. V. good. (6) €200 - €300 554. Bindings: Plowden (Francis) The History of Ireland, from its Union with Great Britain.. 3 vols. roy 8vo Dublin 1811; also Abbe Mac-Geoghegan, History of Ireland, Ancient and Modern, 3 vols. Dubin 1831. Trans by P. O’Kelly; all uniform quarter green mor., raised bands, mor. labels, gilt harp decoration. V. good. (6) €220 - €350 555. Bindings: Lecky (W.E.H.) A History of Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, 5 vols. Lond. 1906. recent qtr. green mor. raised bands, mor. labels, gilt in panels; Froude (J. Anthony) The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century, 3 vols. Lond. 1895, cont. full tree calf, Wellington College Prize bindings by Bickers, profusely git spines. V. good (8) €200 - €300 556. Bindings: 1798 - Madden (R.R.) The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times, First Series 2 vols. Lond. 1842, later full mor.; Second Series 2 vols. Lond. 1843, also [Third Series] Edited by James J. O’Neill, 3 vols. D. (Phoenix & M. Lester) n.d. [c. 1930], numerous illus., all attractive gilt spines, gilt decor. V. good. (7) €300 - €400 557. Bindings: Orpen (Godard H.) Ireland Under the Normans 1169-1216, 4 vols. Oxford 1968. Fine recent quarter green mor., raised bands, mor. labels gilt decor. V. good. (4) €200 - €300 558. Bindings: [Casement (Roger)] Curry (Dr. C.E.)ed. Sir Roger Casement’s Diaries, 8vo Munich 1922. First Edn., illus.,; Gwynn (Denis) Traitor or Patriot - The Life and Death of Roger Casement, N. York. 1931. First American Edn.,; Parmiter (Geof de C.) Roger Casement, Lond. 1936, illus.; aoloney (WM. J.) The Forged Casement Diaries, D 1936. First Edn., illus., all fine attractive qtr. mor. & calf, gilt tooled spines mor. labels. V. good. (4) €200 - €300 559. Bindings: Pearse (P.H.) Collected Works, 5 vols. 8vo Dublin (Phoenix Publishing Co.) n.d. First Edn., illus. etc.; also Pearse (Mary Brigid)ed. The Home- Life of Padraig Pearse, Dublin 1934. First Edn., illus; & O’Buachalla (Seamus) A Significant Irish Educationist, roy 8vo Cork & D. 1980. First Edn., all uniform quarter green mor., raised bands, mor. labels, tooled gilt spines in panels. V. attractive set. (7) €300 - €400 553 554 557 559 555 535
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