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

111 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 792. Robertson (Wm.) An Historical Disquisition concerning The Knowledge which the Ancients had of India, and the Progress of Trade with the Country prior to the Discovery of the Passage to it by the Cape of God Hope. with an appendix,... 4to Lond. (A. Strahan, & T. Cadell) 1791. First Edn., hf. title, 2 lg. fold. maps, XI, 364, [XI] pp (Index), & errata on end leaf, cont. hf. calf, marble sides, raised bands, joints cracked. Clean. (1) €100 - €150 793. Signed Limited Illustrated Edition [Joyce (James)] Dubliners, with an Introduction by Thomas Flannagan, lg. 4to, Limited Editions Club, No. 644 (1000), Photogravures by Robert Ballagh, Signed by both, green leather backed cream cloth and matching slipcase. (1) €200 - €300 794. Thomas Matthew Ray’s Copy [Daniel O’Connell] Tradesmen of Dublin : Combination of Tradesmen, Meetings in Dec. 1837, Jan. & Feb. 1838, A folio Album containing Press Newscuttings of the different meetings held in Dublin, identified in manuscript at top of each page, approx. 62pps. Orig. marble boards, rebacked, & new mor. spines. As an Album, Rare. (1) * T.M. Ray’s copy, inscribed on front cover, ‘T.M. Ray, Richmond Bridewell, 1844’. €250 - €350 795. Engraved Plates: Smith (J.) Select Views in Italy, with Topographical and Historical Descriptions in English and French. Vol. II only (ex. 2), lg. landscape folio Lond. 1796. Engd. frontis & 35 full page plts., a.e.g., cont. full straight grained dark mor. with lg. gilt tooled borders, & central panel, gilt spine. (1) €250 - €400 796. Binding: Berney (Rev. Thos.) An Address Presented to ... The Lords Spiritual and Temporal in Parliament.. Showing the Fearful Danger of Disestablishing and Disendowing The Church of Ireland, as by Law Established, lg. 4to [Lond. 1869] 20pp., a.e.g., full purple mor. with gilt panels. Good. (1) €160 - €220 797. Graingeized Copy Pilkington (Rev. M.) A Dictionary of Painters, from the Revival of the Art to the Present Period. 3 vols. (now) lg. 4to Lond. 1810. With over 300 engd. plts. port., etchings etc., some scarce examples. Cont. hf. mor. worn. (3) €200 - €300 798. South AfricanWar: Rosslyn (Earl of,)ed. The Gram., A Social Magazine Founded by British Prisoners of War in Pretoria. Lg. 4to Lond. n.d. Facsimile Edition. Illus. thro.- out, Lim. Edn. No. 198. Signed Rosslyn., pict. vellum boards. (1) €100 - €150 799. Binding: Moorehead (Alan) Darwin and The Beagle, sm. folio Lond. (Arcardia Press) 1970. Special Limited Edition No. 101 of 265 Copies, Signed by Author. Cold. & other illus. a.e.g., in fine overlaid crushed brown levant mor.by Zaehnsdorf, London, signed. V. good. (1) €160 - €220 796 792 793 799 798 794