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35 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 294. Pamphlet: Cook (Ezra A.) Publisher, Ku Klux Klan Secrets Exposed, Attitude towards Jews, Catholics, Foreigners and Masons. Fraudulent Methods Used. Atrocities Committed in Name of Order. 8vo Chicago [1922] First Edn., 70pp, orig. cold. pict. d.w. V. good copy, ex. scarce. (1) €180 - €240 295. Belleek, Co. Fermanagh: New Illustrated Catalogue of Ivory, China, Parian and Earthenware, 8vo Belfast n.d. [c. 1904] Profusely illustrated catalogue of approx. 1031 items, orig. cloth backed pict. boards. V. good. Now extremely scarce.(1) €150 - €200 296. All Signed Presentation Copies Stefansson (Vilhjalmur) My Life with the Eskimo, lg. 8vo Lond. 1913. First Edn., hf. title, frontis, 2 fold.maps & 57 photo illus. plts. (ex. 58) some stains, orig. cloth; also The Friendly Arctic, 8vo Lond. 1921, First Edn., fold. maps & numerous plts., orig. cloth; and The Northward Course of Empire, 8vo Lond. 1922. First Edn., photo illus. & map, cloth, & d.w. (3) * All Signed Pres. Copies to C.N. Blood. €200 - €300 297. MacCaffrey (Rev. James) The Black Book of Limerick, roy 8vo Dublin 1907. First Edn.; Dowd (Rev. J.) Round About the County of Limerick, Limerick 1896; Begley (Rev. J.) Diocese of Limerick from 1691 to the Present Time, D. 1938, all cloth; & Limerick’s Fighting Story, Tralee, illus. pictorial wrappers. (4) €100 - €150 298. D’Alton (John) Illustrations, Historical and Genealogical of King James’s Irish Army List, (1689), thick 8vo Dublin (For the Subscribers) 1855. First Edn., with subscribers list, cloth, good. Emf. (1) €120 - €180 299. Elphinstone (Hon. Mountstuart) An Account of the Kingdom of Caubul, and its Dependencies in Persia, Tartary, and India... and a History of the Dooraunee Monarchy, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1819. Second Edn., Lg. fold. map, fold. cold. map frontis. Vol. I, 1 fold. sepia plt. & 13 hd. cold. plts. some loosening, some dust stains, cont. tree calf, worn. (2) €200 - €300 300. Cuala Press: O’Connor (Frank) A Picture Book by Frank O’Connor Illustrated by Elizabeth Rivers. D. 1943. Lim. Edn. 450 Copies (Out of Series). Illus. plts. & decor., also 8pp adverts. at end, orig. cloth backed decor. boards, no label on spine. V. good copy. Miller 73.; Ninth Book from Dolmen Press: Milne (Ewart) Galion, Drawings by Mia Cranwill. Roy 8vo D. 1953. Lim. Edn. No. 174 of 200 Copies, fine illus., with 4pp Prospectus for above volume loosely inserted. Orig. cloth backed boards, with ptd. d.w. V. good. Rare. Miller 9. (2) €120 - €180 301. [Bennett (E.T.)]editor. The Gardens and Menagerie of the Zoological Gardens Delineated, 2 vols. 8vo Chiswick (C. Whittingham) 1830. First Edn., 2 hf. titles, wd.-cut illus. thro.-out, orig. cloth, with paper labels. (2) €140 - €200 302. Yeats (W.B.) The Shadowy Waters, 4to Lond. 1901. Second Edn., L. stamps. blue cloth; also Stories of Red Hanrahan; The Secret Rose; Rosa Alchemica, Lond. 1913, partly unopened, cloth backed boards; Ideas of Good and Evil, Lond. 1903. First Edn., cloth backed boards; and 6 others, same subject. (9) €125‑€175 303. Maundevile - The Voiage and Travaile of Sir John Maundeville, Kt, which treateth of the Way to Hierusalem; and of Marvayles of Inde, with other Ilands and Countryes. Roy 8vo Lond. (for Woodman, and Lyon .. and C.Davis) 1727 Large Paper, red & bl. title, engd. heads & tails, cont. mottled calf, later calf reback, raised bands, gilt in panels, mor. label. Good. (1) €200 - €300 294 295 296 299