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45 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 303. Slavery: Periodical [Macaulay (Zachary)]ed. Monthly Reporter, Vols. I-IV. Together 4 vols. 8vo Lond. 1827-1832, [June 1825-Dec. 31] approx. 91 issues, cont. hf. calf, worn. Extremely Scarce. As a periodical, w.a.f. (4) * Macaulay was a leading Scottish reformer & leading abolitionist, and was father of Thomas Babington Macaulay. €320 - €450 304. Sheehan (Jeremiah) South Westmeath Farm and Folk, Dublin 1978, and Westmeath: as others Saw it, Kilkenny 1982. Both First Edns., Signed by Author; Keaney (Marian) Westmeath Authors, A Bibliographical and Biographical Study. Mullingar 1969. First Edn., d.w.; & 1 other on Mullingar. (4) €130 - €180 305. Irish Fishing: Grimble (Augustus) Th Salmon Rivers of Ireland, Lond. 1913. Second Edn., fold. maps & illus.; Adams (Joseph) The Angler’s Guide to the Irish Fisheries, Lond. 1924. First Edn., illus.; Bickerdyke (J.) Wild Sports in Ireland, Lond. 1897. First Edn., illus.; Godney (C.W.) Angling Holidays in Pursuit of Salmon, Trout and Pike, Bromley 1896. First Edn., illus., & 3 others, all cloth. (7) €120 - €180 306. Athlone Soccer: Carey (Tadgh) When We were Kings, The Story of Athlone Town’s 1924 F.A.I. Cup Triumph. 8vo Athlone 2009. First Edn., Signed by Author & others, d.w.; & 5 on Irish Soccer etc. (6) €100 - €150 307. Beerbohm (Max) A Christmas Garland, 8vo L. (Wm. Heinemann) 1922, Limited Edn., hf. title, yellow cloth, ptd.label (lacks d.j.); Yet Again, 8vo, L. (Wm. Heinemann)1922, Limited Edn., grey cloth, ptd. label; Zeileika Dobson, 8vo L. (Wm. Heinemann) 1922, Limited Edn., black cloth, lacks label; Young (A.) Quiet as Moss, 4to L. (R.H. Davis) 1959, First Edn., illus. woodcut, cloth and d.j. (4) €80 - €120 308. Weld (Isaac) Illustrations of the Scenery of Killarney and Surrounding Country, 4to Lond. 1806. 19 engd. maps & views (some fold.) all v. clean, orig. diced calf, upr. cover loose; Crofton Croker (T.) Legends of the Lakes; or Sayings and Doings at Killarney, 2 vols. in one, 12mo Lond. 1829, text illus., cont. hf. mor.; also an Edwardian Post Card Album, with flowers, children, animals, include. cats by Arthur Thiele etc., some shipping and cards of London. As a coll., w.a.f. (3) €130 - €180 310. Periodical: English (N.W.) Journal of the Old Athlone Society, Vol. I No. 1 - Vol. II No. 8, together 8 numbers, Athlone 1969- 2005, illus. etc. Bound in 2 vols. roy 8vo hf. calf, mor. labels. Good Set. (2) €200 - €300 311. Steuart-Trench (Wm.) Realities of Irish Life, 8vo Lond. 1869. Second Edn., Engd. frontis & 29 engd. plts. & lg. fold. map, cont. full calf, dble. gilt fillet borders, tooled gilt spine, mor. label. V. Good Copy. (1) €140 - €200 312. Limited Edition Austen (Jane) The Novels of ..., 5 vols. roy 8vo Oxford (Clarendon Press) 1923. Large Paper Limited Edition 1000 Sets Only. Ed. by R.W. Chapman. With cold. & other illus., uncut, & unopened orig. grey cloth backed marble boards, paper labels. V. good. (5) €350 - €500 303 309. Westport House Copy Hall (Mr. & Mrs. S.C.) Ireland: its Scenery, Character, etc., 3 vols. sm. folio London 1841. First Edn., 3 engd. frontis, 3 decor. titles, 18 engd. single page maps, 47 engd. plts. plus text illus., a.e.g., in very fine full green mor., triple gilt fillet and large tooled gilt panels, profusely gilt spines in panels, with Westport House Armorial on all spines, bound by R. Stag. Very good attractive set. (3) €400 - €600 311 310