RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS’ SALE 12th -13th December 2023

108 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 775. Brazil: Agassiz (Prof. & Mrs.L.) A Journey in Brazil, 8vo Lond. 1868 First Edn., plts. & illus. orig. gilt cloth; de Graff (F.W.) Head Hunters of The Amazon, N. York 1923; First Edn., fold. map, photo plts. cloth, Signed, ‘Archibald B. Roosevelt,’ cloth; Roosevelt (Theodore) Through the Brazilian Wilderness, Lond. 1914. First Edn., map cold. in outline, plts. cloth; Bridges (Lucas) Uttermost Part of the Earth, Lond. 1948, First Edn., port. frontis, maps, cloth; & 2 others sim. (6) €100 - €150 776. Waterford Interest: Egan (P.M.) History, Guide and Directory of Waterford, thick 8vo, Kilkenny (P.M. Egan) n.d., illus. & adverts, recent cloth; Hansard (J.)comp. The History Topography and Antiquities of Waterford, 8vo, Dungarvan (J. Hansard) 1870, engd. frontis, illus, blind tooled cloth, gilt lettered spine; Canon Power (Rev. P.) The Place-Names of Decies, 8vo, Cork (C.U.P.) 1952, map frontis, cloth, d.j., as a lot, w.a.f. (3) €150 - €220 777. Ireland (Samuel) Graphic Illustrations of Hogarth, from Pictures, Drawings, and Scarce Prints in the Possession of Samuel Ireland. Imp. 8vo Lond. (R. Faulder.. J. Egerton) 1794. First Edn., hf. title, & 56 plts. ports. bookplates etc., cont. tree calf, lg. tooled gilt border, & spine, upr. cover loose. (1) €180 - €250 778. 1798 Interest: Cloney (Th.) A Personal Narrative of 1798, 8vo, D. (J. M’Mullen) 1832, First Edn., uncut, recent cloth back orig. boards, and label; Hay (Ed.) History of the Insurrection of the County of Wexford A.D. 1798, 8vo, D. (J. Stockdale) 1803, First Edn., fold. map & plts., later leather backed, marble boards, mor. label; Harwood (P.) History of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, 8vo L. (J.K. Chapman) 1848, First Edn., hf. title, later blue cloth, mor. label, as a lot, w.a.f. (3) €180 - €240 779. 1798 Interest: Maxwell (W.H.) History of the Irish Rebellion in 1798, 8vo, L. 1891, illus. frontis & plts by Cruikshank, cloth; Palliser (F.W.) The Irish Rebellion of 1798, 8vo L. n.d., maps, recent cloth, gilt lettered spine; Gordon (Rev. J.) History of the Rebellion in Ireland, 8vo D. c. 1800, First Edn., title page torn (with loss), later hf. calf, marble boards, as a lot, w.a.f. (3) €100 - €150 780. 1798 Interest: Musgrave (Sir R.) Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, 2 vols., D. (R. Marchbank) 1802, Third Edn., 10 fold. maps and plts., marbled edges, full contemporary blind tooled calf, (professional reback), tight copy. (2) €200 - €300 781. 100 Copies Only 1798: Bartlett (T.), Dickson (D.), Keogh (D.) &Whelan (K.), 1798 A Bicentenary Perspective, Thick lg. 8vo Dublin 2003. Special Lim. Edn. NO. 60 of 100 Copies Signed by All the Authors. Cloth & slipcase. (1) €100 - €150 782. [Rackham (Arthur)] Illustrator - Wagner (Richard) Siegfried & The Twilight of the Gods, Lg. 4to Lond. 1911. First Edn., Trans. by Margaret Armour. Hf. title, 30 fine mounted cold. illus. (includ. frontis) gilt decor. brown cloth, no d.w. A very clean copy. (1) €200 - €300 783. Wilde (Oscar) The Picture of Dorian Grey, 4to Paris (Chas. Carrington) 1908. [but 1910] First Illustrated Edition. Publisher’s note printed in red, tipped-in at front, hf. title, 6 wood engraved plts. by Eugene Dete after Paul Thirat, each with captioned tissue guards (one plate repaired in border,) orig. hf. vellum type paper boards, spine repaired. (1) €200 - €300 784. One of 25 Numbered Copies Scott (Paul) After the Funeral, 4to, L. (The Whittington Press) 1979, Signed, by illus. and contributor, No. XV (XXV) Copies, illus., bound in full Nigerian goatskin by Weatherby Woolnough, with marbled endpapers, in matching slipcase. Delightful copy. (1) €350 - €420 775 781 783 784 782