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113 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 806. Illustrated Volume: Harray (Geo. G.) Love Lyrics from Five Centuries, sm. folio Oxford 1932. Illustrated in colour by Baron A. Rosenkrantz, Limited Edn. No. 99 of 125 Copies Only. Signed by Editor & Illustrator, uncut, full vellum, gilt lettered. V. good. (1) €100 - €150 807. [Rackham] de la Motte Fuque, Undine, Trans by W.L. Courtney. 4to Lond. 1909. Mounted cold. frontis & 14 sim. cold. plts., text illus., orig. gilt decor. pict. blue cloth. Good copy. (1) €160 - €240 808. Borlase (Wm. C.) The Dolmens of Ireland, 3 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1897. First Edn., hf. titles, 2 cold. frontis cold. fold. & other maps, plts. & numerous text illus. all vols. professionally re-cased, orig. green buckram, gilt lettering & decoration. Good. (3) €650 - €850 809. Dante: Lombardi (P. Baldassarre) La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri, corretta spiegata e difesa. 4 vols. 4to Rome (Nella Stamperia de Romanis) 1815- 1817. Vol. I add. engd. title, engd. port. frontis Vol. IV, & 110 engd. outline illus., cont. full vellum, gilt lines spines, mor. labels. V. good set. (4) €300 - €400 810. Mitchel (Flora H.) Vanishing Dublin, folio Dublin 1966. First Edn., 50 cold. plts. cloth, & pict. d.w. (some wear) but clean copy. (1) €220 - €350 811. Illustrated by L. le Brocquy Kinsella (Thomas) The Tain, folio Dublin 1969. Dolmen Edition IX. First Edn., bl. & white illus. thro.-out, orig. black buckram, & pict. d.w., & slipcase. V. good; also T.C.D. - Henry (Francois)ed. The Book of Kells, folio Lond. (Thames & Hudson) 1974. First Thus, fine cold. plts. & cloth d.w. (2) €400 - €600 812. Signed Limited Edition Stoney Road Press: Lennon (Ciaran) & Hopkins (Gerald Manley) Fragments Weavings Inscapes, oblong sm. folio 2004. Limited Edition No. 65 of 75 Copies. Signed by Ciaran Lennon. With coloured illus., linen covers, & slipcase. Scarce. (1) €120 - €180 813. Signed Limited Edition O’Brien (Eoin) The Charitable Infirmary, Jervis Street 1718 - 1987. A Farewell Tribute, folio Dublin 1987. Lim. Edition, No. 85 of 160 Copies, Signed by Author. Illus. thro.- out, in attractive blind decor. black cloth. (1) €100 - €150 814. Canova - Moses (Henry) & Countess Albrizzi, The Works of Antonio Canova, in Sculpture and Modelling, 3 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1824-1828. Port. frontis. Vol. I & 1 other outline port. plus 154 full page or dble. page plts. cont. hf. mor. spines faded somewhat, but a v. clean set. (3) €160 - €220 815. Anon: Korea and the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel, with Korean, Japanese, and Israelitish Illustrations, Dedicated to Great Britain, America, Germany, France and the other Teutonic Nations of Europe... and to the Jews or Judah, who are with them, also to China, Japan and Korea. Oblong sm. folio Published for the Author Partly at C. Levy and the Sei Shi Bunsha Co. Yokohama and Engraved in Tokyo 1879. First Edn., [5], 23pp, 23 engd. plts., orig. decor. silk brocade. V. good. Ex. Scarce.(1) €350 - €500 809 806 810 807 815 811 808