Rare Book & Collectors' Sale 1st & 2nd October 2025

91 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 790. Irish Tourism Posters: A group of four varied Irish ‘Bord Failte’ framed Poster, for the foreign market including images of the Four Courts, The Doors of Dublin, and Fisherman, as Posters, w.a.f. (4) €150 - €200 791. Poster: [Irish Times] R.D.S. Spring Show - List of Prize Winners - Irish Times, Wednesday 4th May, 1938, broadside, with photograph, illus., as a poster, w.a.f. Scarce. (1) €80 - €120 792. Posters: [Irish Travel] Ireland for Your Holiday - Fly Bea / Aer Lingus, issued by Bord Failte Eireann - Irish Tourist Board,’ with illustration of Connemara landscape by Paul Henry (damaged), together with another Advertisement Poster for Dublin Airport - Aerphort Atha Cliath,’ after a design by Ronald Lampitt, published by Browne & Nolan Ltd., as a lot. (2) €200 - €300 793. Irish Tourism: [British Railways] Merriott (Jack) artist Southern Ireland, Travel in Comfort by Rail and Sea, broadside Poster, depicting West of Ireland Lake Scene, published by the Railway Executive (Western Region), printed at the Baynard Pres, approx. 102cms x 64cms (40” x 25”), as a Poster. (1) €180 - €220 794. Irish Tourism: British Railways, Buckle (Claude) artist. Bangor, Northern Ireland, broadside Poster, depicting port scene with figures and boats, published by British Railways (London Midland Region) printed at the Baynard Press, c. 1957, approx. 102cms x 64cms (40” x 25”), as a Poster. (1) €200 - €300 795. Fine Hand-Colour Bird Plates Morris - British Game Birds , a good collection of 19 large hand-coloured plates, principally ducks, each approx. 25cms x 32cms (10” x 12½”) all loose & very clean. As a coll., w.a.f. (19) €150 - €220 796. Hugh Thomson, Irish (1860-1920) Watercolours: “A Present for Miss Priscilla,” and “Had make her blood creep,” (from George Eliot’s “Silas Marner”) a pair, watercolours, approx. 32cms x 20cms (12½” x 8”), both wash mounts, matching gilt frame, name plate, inscribed on reverse. (2) €350 - €500 797. Synge (John Millington) A Sketch Portrait in Profile, black ink, 26cms x 18.5cms (10¼” x 7¼”), ‘from a photograph,’ with a quotation “ Of the things which nourish the Imagination Humour is one of the most Needful,” J.M.S., Signed monogram apparently WAD, on heavy card, slightly marked, unframed. (1) €200 - €300 792 793 796 797 794