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

69 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 485. Bowe (Nicola Gordon) Harry Clarke: His Graphic Art, folio Mountrath (Dolmen Press) 1983. First Edn., illus. thro.-out, full black cloth, gilt decor. & slipcase; Costigan (Lucy) & Cullen (M.) Strangest Genius - The Stained Glass of Harry Clarke, folio Dublin 2010. First Edn., illus. & pict. d.w.; Walsh (Laurence) & Bowe (N. Gordon) Lumen Christi. The Stained Glass Windows of Mount Saint Joseph Abbey, Folio Roscrea 2009. First Edn., illus. throughout, clothπct. d.w. (3) €160 - €220 486. De Burca, Publishers: Leabhar Mór Na nGenealach - The Great Book of Irish Genealogies... Compiled (1645-66) by Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh, Ed. by Nollaig O’Muraile. 5 vols. thick 4to Dublin (de Burca) 2003. First Edn., orig. blind decorated green cloth, & slipcase. (5) €300 - €400 487. Railway Maps: Irish Railway Commission Maps, lg. atlas folio Lond. 1838. First Edn. 6 lg. double page maps, includ. 1 hd. coloured (Geological), by Richard Griffith, now in lg. hf. green mor. binding marble sides. Good. As an Atlas, w.a.f. (1) €300 - €400 488. Limited to 100 Copies Only Piper (Raymond) Pipers Flowers, with intro. & notes by E. Chas. Nelson. Lg. atlas folio Belfast (Blackstaff Press) 1987. No. 49 of 100 Copies Only, Signed by Artist, 10 full page cold. plates, in oatmeal cloth backed boards, in orig. slip case. V. good. (1) €350 - €500 489. Co. Westmeath: Ordnance Survey Maps, engd. fold. Index Map to Co. Westmeath, c. 1886, & collection of 45 lg. folding 6” maps (mostly), all Dublin c. 1913-1914, all v. good, now contained in large cloth box, mor. label on spine. V. good. As maps, w.a.f. (1) €500 - €700 490. Fine Coloured Set of Prints, after M.A. Hayes Bianconi (Chas.) Car Travelling in the South of Ireland in the Year 1856 - Bianconi’s Establishment, Set of 6 fine hand-coloured prints, loose in portfolio: reprint set, in oatmeal cloth folder with mor. label. V. good set. (1) €300 - €400 491. Irish Atlas: Memorial Atlas of Ireland, showing Provinces, Counties, Baronies, Parishes, etc. Lg. atlas folio Philadelphia (L.J. Richards & Co.) 1901. First Edn., One dbl. page map of Ireland, & 32 similar dble. page cold. maps of the Counties, in robust hf. mor., gilt lettered front cover. V. good. (1) €750 - €1000 492. Athlone: Murray (Paddy) Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Athlone, folio Athlone 2007, First Edn., illus. cloth & d.w.; Portfolio of Early Drawings of St. Peter and Paul’s Church, Athlone, lg. atlas folio, 30 cold. & other drawings, reproductions, in full cloth box, with mor. label; also the original Supplement to the Westmeath Independent, for Dedication Ceremony for S.S. Peter and Paul’s New Church, Athlone, 3rd July 1937. Illus., adverts , etc., now bound in lg. Atlas folio cloth covers, v. good. As a lot, w.a.f. (33) €200 - €300 489 490 487 491 488 486