Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS SALE 6th & 7th, December 2022
158 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 948. Petrie (George) The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland, Vol. I [All Published] V. lg. 4to Dublin 1845. First Edn., illus. thro.-out, orig. blind Celtic designed cloth, rebacked, with orig. spine laid down. (1) €140 - €200 949. Irish Artists - Jack B. Yeats 1871 - 1957. A Centenary Exhibition, Oblong folio Lond. 1971-72, leather binding; Walker (Dorothy) Louis le Brocquy, lg. 4to Dublin (Ward River Press) 1981, leather binding; Gerald Dillon An Illustrated Biography, folio Dublin 1994. Special Lim. Edn. No. 10 of 100 Copies Only, Signed by James White, cloth & slipcase; Kennedy (S.B.) David Crone Paintings 1963-1999, lg. 4to Dublin 2000. Special Lim. Edn. No. 4 of 60 Copies Only, orig. cloth & slipcase. All good. (4) €160 - €220 950. I.M.C. - Simington (Rob. C.)ed. Books of Survey and Distribution... 1636-1703, Vol. I, County of Roscommon, County of Mayo, C ounty of Galway, together 3 vols. oblong folio Dublin (Stationary Office) 1949, 1956 & 1962. Red & green cloth. (3) €220 - €320 951. The Etching Club: Goldsmith (Oliver) The Deserted Village, lg. atlas folio Lond. 1841. Etched title, & 40 full page etched plates printed in red & black, mounted on card, a.e.g., in cont. lg. half green mor. marble sides, v. good. (1) €220 - €320 952. Brit - Potterton (H.), Le Harivel (A.) & Rosemaire Mulcahy, eds. National Gallery of Ireland - The Beit Collection, Lg. atlas folio Dublin 1988. Sole Edition, illus., in fine hf. crimson mor., mor. label. V. good. (1) €180 - €250 953. House of Commons: Reports from the Commissioners.. to execute the Measures Recommended in an Address of the House of Commons respecting The Public Records of Ireland, Lg. atlas folio [Lond.] 1813, 1814, & 1815. Contains First to Fifth Reports with 21 engd. facsimile & other fold. plates of The Four Courts etc. (some hd. cold.) recased in recent hf. mor. V. good. (1) €300 - €400 954. R.I.A. Atlases: Irish Historic Towns Atlas, 2 vols. lg. atlas folio Dublin (R.I.A.) 1996. First Collected Edition, illus. thro-out clothπct. d.w.’s. (2) * Deals with Kildare, Carrickfergus, Bandon, Kells, Mullingar, Athlone, Maynooth, Downpatrick, Bray, Kilkenny, Fethard & Trim. €160 - €220 955. Bewick (Pauline) Ireland, An Artist Year, sm. folio Lond. 1990. First Edn., Signed by Artist; also Kelly (R.) & Bewick (P.) Kelly Roads Bewick, lg. atlas folio Galway 2001 Signed by artist; and Bewick - Seven Ages, lg. atlas folio Galway 2005. Signed by Artist, all cold. plts., cloth & illus. d.w.’s Good. (3) €150 - €200 956. Extremely Fine Clean Set Grose (Francis) The Antiquities of Ireland, 2 vols. lg. thick folio London 1791. First Edn., 2 engd. titles, & 268 engd. full page plts. (include. frontis) orig. full cont. diced mor. with dble gilt fillet, and tooled gilt floral borders, spines profusely gilt in panels, raised bands. A most desirable set with excellent plates. (2) €800 - €1200 957. With Hand-Coloured Maps Lewis (Samuel) A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 2 vols. lg. 4to Lond. 1850. Second Edn. with Atlas to the Topographical Dictionary of Ireland, 4to Lond. 1850. Large fold. hand coloured maps, & 32 hd. cold. full page single maps, all uniform embossed cloth, & slipcase. (3) €320 - €450 958. Georgian Records: The Georgian Society Records of Eighteenth-Century Domestic Architecture and Decoration in Dublin, 5 vols. Lg. 4to Dublin 1909-1913. First Edn. All Limited., orig. full page illus.; plus Sadlier (T.U.) Dickinson (P.L.) Georgian Mansions in Ireland, lg. lg. 4to Dublin 1915. First Edn. photographs with A.L. signed from Thos. U. Sadlier, loosely inserted, orig. decor. buckram, all in cloth slipcase. V. good. (6) €1800 - €2500 959. Co. Westmeath & other Midlands interest: English (N.W.) Manuscript Notes, five 4to folders of manuscript notes and commentary by N.W. English on Oliver Goldsmith, InlandWaterways, Houses, Archaeology etc., but of multiple different subjects, with some relevant inserts etc. All in ring folders. A virtual treasure of notes by this eminent scholar. As m/ss notes, w.a.f. (5) €300 - €400 960. Genealogy: Daniell (Philip) Biographical History of the Family of Daniell or De Anyers of Cheshire 1066-1876, Comprehending the Houses of Daresbury, de Bradley and De Tabley. 4to Chelsea 1876. For Private Circulation, cloth; The Recollections of Skeffington Gibbon from 1796 to the Present Year 1829 - The Genealogy of the Kings of Connaught - Nobility and Gentry of Roscommon & a Memoir of the Late Madame O’Conor, 4to Dublin typescript, cloth; The Frenchs of French Park, folio album of photographs created in 2007. As a lot, w.a.f. (3) €150 - €200 953 958
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