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36 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 233. Periodical: English (N.W.) Journal of the Old Athlone Society, Vol. I, No. I, - Vol. II, No. 8. Together 8 Issues, Athlone 1969 - 2005, bound in 2 vols. Illus. thro.-out, recent calf backed cloth boards, raised bands, mor. labels, v. good. As a periodical, w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 234. Westport House Copy Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia; or A History of the Wars in Ireland, during Reign of Q. Elizabeth, 2 vols. in one, small folio Dublin (Hibernia - Press) 1810. Two engd. portraits, with 18 mostly lg. fold. engd. maps, all v. clean, a.e.g., cont. full calf, attractive gilt borders and spine (in panels) Bookplate Westport House. V. good copy. (1) €350 - €500 235. Dahl (Roald) The Complete Tales of the Unexpected and Other Stories, roy 8vo London (Folio Society) 2001. Cold. illus. by Helen Smithson, pictorial boards & slipcase; Rowling (J.K.) The Casual Vacancy, imp. 8vo Lond. 2012, black cloth, & cold. pict. d.w. (2) €100 - €150 236. Mason (Wm. Monck) The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate and Cathedral Church of St. Patrick, Lg. 4to Dublin 1820. First Edn., engd. frontis engd. plan & 5 engd. plts., some notes & inscriptions, cont. full calf, lg. gilt borders, mor. label. Good. (1) €220 - €320 237. Ledwich (Edward) Antiquities of Ireland, Lg. 4to Dublin 1804. Second Edn., Engd. frontis, title, dedit. & 40 fold. & other engd. plts., list of subscribers, cont. hf. mor. mor. label. V. good. (1) €160 - €220 238. Beaufort (Dan Augustus) Memoir of a Map of Ireland, Lg. 4to Dublin 1792. First Edn., fold. hd. cold. map, list of subs., orig. tree calf, recent reback, mor. label. (1) €200 - €300 239. Important Dublin Publication Ennis (F.) A Complete System of Modern Geography, Thick 4to Dublin (James Charles) 1816, First & Only Printing (include. Plan of Killarney), Engd. frontis of Four Courts, Dublin, 22 engd. plts., 25 lg. fold. plts. & large list of Subscribers, cont. full calf, worn, spine lacking, & covers loose. Needs re-binding, but a very clean copy of this v. scarce Irish Publication. (1) €450 - €750 236 233 237 234 239 238 235