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

97 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 700. Cavanagh Murphy (James) The Arabic Antiquities of Spain, lg. folio Zurich Reprint 1982. Limited Edition, No. 289 of 1000 Copies, full page illus., cloth & matching slipcase. Good. (1) €180 - €250 701. Fine Modern Production Belfast Botanic Gardens: Oxlade (D.) Maxwell & Scott (R.) A Tropical Glen. A Florilegium of Belfast Botanic Gardens, V. lg. Atlas folio Belfast 2000. Lim. Edn., 132 (500), Signed, 46 full page cold. plts. orig. mor. backed cloth, & in orig. cloth box. (1) €130 - €180 702. One of Only 20 Copies O’Drisceoil (J.) contri. & Lynch (C.) printer Art Folio 3 - Brian Kennedy, 1996, folio series of 5 Etchings (Carborundrums), Limited Edn. of 20 Copies, D. (Green and Red Gallery) 1996, signed, in custom cloth clam box. (1) €400 - €500 704. Signed Limited & Special Binding Edition Sex (Susan) & Sayers (Brendan) Ireland’s Wild Orchids, folio Belfast (Nicholson & Bass) 2004, Signed Limited Edition No. 93 (700) copies, coloured plts., hf. mor. gilt lettered label and matching cloth slip case. (1) €400 - €500 705. Signed Limited Edition Sex (Susan) & Sayers (Brendan) Irelands Wild Orchids, folio, Belfast (Nicholson & Bass) 2004, Signed Limited Edition, No. 561 (700) copies, coloured plts., cloth backed ptd. boards, matching slip case. (1) €250 - €320 706. With Full Page Plates Deacy (Brendan)artist, and Doyle (Roddy) author, The State We’re Out, lg. atlas folio (Graphic Studio) 1998. Lim. Edn. No. 15 of 250 Copies, Signed by Deacy & Doyle. Full page plts. on fine hd. made paper, orig. cloth backed boards, & slipcase; Signed Limited Edition Deacy (Brenan)illus. Doyle (Roddy) contributor The State We’re Out, D. (Graphic Gallery) 1998, illustrated, Signed by both, hand made paper boards, cloth back, slip case. (2) €200 - €300 706 702 704 705 703. One of Only 50 Copies Rakoczi (Basil Ivan) artist In the Beginning, folio Paris (Printed at the Expense of the Artist’s Friends - Presses of the Circle of the White Stag) 1961, Signed, Limited Edn. No. 31 (50) copies only, illus. (also Signed Marita Van de Poest Clement, and Alexandre Sarres), loose, blue cloth folder, printed label, matching slipcase. Extremely scarce. (1) €1000 - €1500 701