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

9 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 9. Gregory (Lady A.) Seven Short Plays, Dublin (Maunsel) 1909. First Edn., port. frontis, cont. hf. green mor; The Kiltartan History Book, 8vo Maunsel & Co. 1909. First Edn., with 4 cold. plts. by Robert Gregory, orig. ptd. wrappers; also The Kiltartan Poetry Book, 8vo New York (The Knickerbocker Press) 1919. First Edn., orig. cloth; & 2 other items. Good. (3) €160 - €240 10. The Rebellion in County Cavan 1642 Co. Cavan: [Jones (Doctor Henry)] D.D. A Relation of the Beginnings and Proceedings of the Rebellion in the County of Cavan within the Province of Ulster in Ireland ..., where unto is added, The Acts, and 29 Conclusions of that great ... Congregation of Archbishops, Bishops, and others of the Romish Clergy.. met in the City of Kilkenny... on the 10.11 and 13 of May, 1642. [Confederation of Kilkenny] 4to L. (Godfrey Emerson) 1642, First Edn., 1-4, 1-48pps., (some mispagnation) some manuscript notes throughout, later hf. calf, paper boards. Scarce. (1) €400 - €500 11. Fine Binding: 1798: Maxwell (W.H.) History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798, 8vo Lond 1845. First Edn., engd. port. frontis & other plts. In fine full crimson mor. with overlaid and shamrock corner decoration, gilt fillet borders, and sim. gilt and over laid shamrocks on spine, by Wood, London, signed. (1) €220 - €350 12. 1798: Madden (R.R.) The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times, First and Second Series 2 + 2 vols., 4 vols. 8vo Lond. 1842- 1843. First Edns., fold. lg. cold. map & litho portraits, cont. mottled calf, rebacked with orig. tooled gilt spines mor. labels, ‘Hugh Blair, Esq.’ his copy with his B.P.s. (4) €400 - €600 13. With Attractive Hand-Coloured Plates Dolmen Press: O’Meara (John J.) The Voyage of Saint Brendan, Journey to the Promised Land, 8vo Dublin 1976. Special Limited Edition No. 34 of 50 Copies Only, Signed by Author. An unopened Copy, in Special Binding, & slipcase. Fine Production. (1) €300 - €400 14. Benn - The History of the Town of Belfast, 8vo Belfast (A. Mackay Jnr.) 1823. First Edn., engd. title, frontis, 2 lg. fold. maps, fold. plan & 16 plts., orig. tree calf, T.C.D. Prize Binding, re-backed, orig. spine, later mor. labels. Thomas Greer, M.P., Sea Park, Carrickfergus, his copy, inscribed. (1) €150 - €200 15. Brown (Ivor) Say the Word, Lond. (Cape) 1947; Having the Last Word, Lond. (Cape) 1950; I Break my Word, Lond. (Cape) 1951, All First Edn., & 2 others same author, all orig. d.w.’s. Good. (5) €120 - €170 16. Irish Poetry: Gregory (Padric) Modern Anglo-Irish Verse, L. 1914. First Edn., With ALs from Author to Francis Edwards (bookseller?) re publication of poem The Flower of Finae, cloth; Hinkson (H.A.) Dublin Verses by members of Trinity College, sm. 4to L. & D. 1895. Signed by Ann Saddlemeyer; Yeats (W.B.)ed. A Book of Irish Verse, Lond. 1900; Robinson (L.)ed. A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse, L. 1925; & 5 others sim. (8) €100 - €150 13 14 10 11 9