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

165 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1027. Gaiman (Neil) The Absolute Sandman, 4 vols., folio, N.Y. (DC / Comics 2006), signed by the author, illus. throughout, full leather, decorated front covers, silvered lettering, matching slipcase. Nice Set. (4) €400 - €600 1028. Signed by the Illustrator Rowling (J.K.) & Kay (Jim)illus. Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone; Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets; Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 4 vols. 4to, L. (Bloomsburg) 2015 - 2019, First Illustrated Edn., Signed by the illustrator Jim Kay, illus. throughout, boards, decorative d.j. Clean set. (4) €300 - €400 1029. Signed by the Artist Rowling (J.K.) Newt Scamander, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, 4to, L. (Bloomsbury) 2017, signed by the Illustrator Olivia Lomenech Gill, illus. throughout, ptd. boards; Quidditch Through the Ages, Kennilworthy Whisp, 4to L. (Bloomsbury 2020), signed by the Illustrator Emily Gruvett, illus. throughout, ptd. boards. Good copies. (2) €150 - €200 1030. Walsh (Wendy) Nelson (E. Chas.) The Burren, roy 8vo Boethuis Press 1991. First Edn., cold. plts., pict. d.w.; Nelson (E. Chas.) A Heritage of Beauty - The Garden Plants of Ireland, folio Dublin 2000; Butler (Patricia) Irish Botanical Illustrators & Flower Painters, folio Lond. 2000; Malins (Ed.) & Knight of Glin, Lost Demesnes - Irish Landscape Gardening, 1660-1845, folio Lond. 1976; Malins (Ed.) & Bowe (Patrick) Irish Gardens and Demesnes from 1830, folio Lond. 1980. All First Edn., illus., & orig. d.w.’s. V. good. (5) €180 - €220 1031. The Shannon & The E.S.B.: Rydell (L.E.) River Shannon Flood Problem - Final Report, Folio Dublin 1956, fold. maps & plans, recent hf. mor., v. good; Brady, Shipman & Martin, Shannon Tourism & Recreational Study, Prepared for Bord Failte Eireann, folio, bound with other papers, maps etc., & some other inserted items, full cloth; Siemens - Schuckert - The Electrification of the Irish Free State - The Shannon Scheme, folio c. 1928, fold. plts., boards; & 2 other items. As a lot, w.a.f. (1) €160 - €200 1032. Weir (Hugh) Historical Genealogical Architectural Notes on the Houses of Clare, Folio Whitegate 1986. First Edn., illus. thro.-out, now in fine hf. green mor. raised bands, gilt decor. in panels, mor. labels. V. good. (1) €130 - €180 1033. [James Bond] Lamont (Peter) The Man with the Golden Eye, oblong 4to, Cambridge (Signum Books) 2016, Signed, illus., glossy printed boards, d.j. Good copy. (1) €120 - €140 1034. Signed by Rick Baker Baker (Rick) Metamorphosis 1 & 2 (1950-1985) & (1990-2019), 2 vols., folio, California (Cameron & Co.) 2020, Signed bookplate, fully illus. throughout, decor. boards, pictorial d.j., housed in matching slipcase. (2) €250 - €350 1035. Signed by Illustrator Rowling (J.K.) & Riddell (Chris) illus. The Tales of Beedle the Bard, folio, L. (Bloomsburg Books) 2018, Special Edn., signed by the artist with additional print of Headmaster Dumbledore, illus. & fold. plts., decor. cloth and matching slipcase, original presentation box. Good copy. (1) €200 - €300 1027 1028 1035