Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS SALE 6th & 7th, December 2022

162 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 995. Signed by J.K. Rowling Rowling (J.K.) Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire, thick 8vo, L. (Bloombury) 2000, First Edn., signed by the author on dedication page (without m/ss dedication), decor. boards, matching designed d.j., after designs by Giles Greenfield and Richard Horne. Clean Copy. (1) €500 - €700 996. Donleavy (J.P.) What They Did in Dublin with the Ginger Man, A Play, 8vo U.S. (Macgibbon & Kee) 1961, First Edn., Signed by the author, blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, d.j. (1) €200 - €300 997. Dahl (Roald) Kiss Kiss, 8vo (L. M. Joseph) 1960, Uncorrected Proof, ptd. wrappers, some marks; Le Carré (John) Tinker, Tailor, Solder Spy, 8vo L. (Hodder & Stoughton) 1974, Uncorrected Proof, decor. wrappers (laminated), as a lot, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 998. Moore (George) Letters from George Moore to Ed. Dujardin 1886-1922, 8vo N.Y. (Crosby Gaige) 1929, Signed, uncut, cloth backed boards, glassine cover; Stuart (Francis) The Pillar of Cloud, 8vo L. (M. Brian & O’Keeffe) 1974, signed, cloth & d.j. (2) €100 - €150 999. Behan (Brendan) Brendan Behan’s Island An Irish Sketch-Book, 8vo, N.Y. (Bernard Geis Ass.) 1962, First Edn., illus. hf. title, portrait frontis Signed by the author on t.p., illus. by Paul Hogarth, Ex. libris Carlyn Goettsch, decorated endpapers, green buckram, illus. d.j., custom made slipcase. Good Copy. (1) €350 - €500 1000. Yeats (William Butler, editor) Samhain. An Occasional Review , nos. 1-7 (all published), First Editions, No. 3 second issue with October 1903 to upper cover, No. 7 First Issue without errata affixed to frontispiece, plates and advertisements, occasional light foxing, original printed wrappers, no. 3 with rusting to staple at spine resulting in separation, no. 5 with some chipping to upper cover, some creasing to extremities but generally a near-fine set overall, mostly unopened, preserved in folding chemise and custom morocco-backed slip-case, [Wade 227, 228, 229, 230, 233, 237, 241], 8vo, 1901- 08. First Edition of this important periodical connected with the Abbey Theatre, that includes numerous contributions by Yeats himself as well as Lady Gregory, J.M. Synge, Douglas Hyde & George Moore. Rare, complete in such good condition. €500 - €600 1001. First American Edition Joyce (James) Finnegans Wake, 8vo, N.Y. (The Viking Press) 1939, First U.S. Edition, hf. title, black cloth, d.j. (worn), otherwise good copy. [Slocum & Cahoon A48]. (1) €100 - €150 1002. First French Edition of Ulysses [Joyce (James)] Morel (Auguste) Gibert (S.) trans. Ulysses , 3 vols. 4to Paris (La Maison des Amis des Livres) 1929, First French Edn., Limited No. 396 (875) copies, rebound mor. backed marble boards, gilt lettered spines. [Slocum & Cahoon D 17]. (3) Provenance: Ex.Libris Alfred Tennant Cowie, renowned Joycean collector. €500 - €600 1003. Signed by the Author & Artist Waugh (Evelyn) The Love One an Anglo - American Tragedy, 8vo Signed Limited Edn. No. 58 (250) copies, [Mr. Allen Johns’s Copy], illustrated by Stuart Boyle, uncut, green buckram, gilt lettered spine. (1) €200 - €300 1004. Special Signed Editions Eno (Brian) A Year of Swollen Appendices - Brian Eno 25th Anniversary Edition, 8vo, L. (Faber & Faber) 2020, signed, portrait black boards; Byrne (David) A History of the World (In Dingbats), oblong 8vo, L. (Phaidon Press) 2022, signed, illustrated, decor. red cloth; Iggulden (G. & H.) The Dangerous Book for Boys, 4to L. (Harper Collins) 2006, First Edn., signed, illus., decor. red cloth. (3) €180 - €220 1003 995 & detail 1002 999