Rare Book & Collectors' Sale June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026

12 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 40. [Campbell] - A Philosophical Survey of the South of Ireland, in a series of Letters to John Watkinson, M.D. Dublin 1778. First Edn., engd. frontis & 2 plts. (1 lg. fold.) cont. tree calf; Davies (Sir John) Historical Tracts, D. 1787, First Edn., cont. hf. calf. Good. (2) €120 - €180 41. Orpen (Goddard H.) Ireland Under the Normans 1169-1216, 4 vols. Oxford 1968. Fold table & maps, cloth & d.w.s. (4) €125 - €175 42. Natural History: Reynolds (Sylvia C.P.) Flora of County Limerick, 4to Dublin (Nat. Botanic Garders) 2013. First Edn., Signed Pres. Copy, illus; Flora of County Dublin, D. (Dublin Naturalists Field Club) 1998. First Edn., Signed Presentation Copy, illus. d.w.; 2 others sim. good. (4) Provenance : De Veres of Curragh Chase and O'Briens of Dromoland Castle. €75 - €100 43. MacCarthy (Fiona) Eric Gill, L. 1989; Yorke (Malcolm) Eric Gill Man of Flesh and Spirit, L. 1981; Speaight (Rob.) The Life of Eric Gill, L. 1966; Brewer (R.) Eric Gill - The Man who Loved Letters, L. 1973; & 2 others. (6) €40 - €75 44. Signed by the Author Zusak (Markus) The Book Thief, When Death tells a Story you really have to Listen, thick 8vo, L. (Bodley Head) 2007, Signed on title page with sketch (doodle), black cloth, d.j. Good copy. (1) €250 - €350 45. Lynch (Paul) Prophet Song, 8vo, L. 2023, First Edn., Signed, navy boards, d.j.; Murray (Paul) The Bee Sting, 8vo L. 2023, First Edn., Signed, navy boards, d.j. (2) €120 - €180 46. Signed by Seamus Heaney Heaney (Seamus) Gravities, A Collection of Poems and Drawings, oblong 8vo, Newcastle (Charlotte Press) 1979, First Edn., Signed and dated on t.p., illustrated by Noel Connor, pictorial wrappers; The Little Brown House, A Garland for Robert McGlynn, 8vo, Gallery Press 1984, Limited Edn. of 600, various contributors, Signed by Seamus Heaney, ptd. wrappers. (2) €300 - €450 47. Donleavy (J.P.) Schultz, 8vo N.Y. (Delacorte Press) 1979, Signed and Inscribed, cloth, d.j.; Trevor (William) Fools of Fortune, 8vo L. 1983, cloth & d.j.; Love and Summer, 8vo L. 2009, cloth & d.j. (3) €120 - €180 48. Lodge (David) The Picturegoers, 8vo L. (MacGibbon & Kee) 1960, First Edn., black cloth, d.j.; Author, Author, A novel, 8vo L. 2004, red cloth d.j. (also paperback Edn. - Signed on f.e.p.) pictorial wrappers, as a lot. (3) €80 - €120 49. Signed with Inscription Heaney (Seamus) Sweeney Astray, 8vo L. 1983, First Edn., Signed and inscribed “ I wonder are the Saunderses coming to Ireland this Year again.. (dated ‘October 29 1986’) cloth and d.j.; Electric Light, 8vo L. 2001, First Edn., cloth & d.j.; New Selected Poems 1966-1987, 8vo L. 1990, First Paperback, Signed by the Poet’s daughter, ptd. wrappers. (3) €250 - €320 47 41 48 42 49 44