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

137 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1068. Pamphlet: [Prynne (Wm.)] Romes Master-Peece or, The Grand Conspiracy of the Pope and his Jesuited Instruments, to extirpate the Protestant Religon, re- establish Popery, subvet Lawes, Liberties, Peace, Parliaments, by kindling a Civil War in Scotland,.. 4to Lond. (For Michael Sparke, Senior) 1643. First Edn., title with decorated wd. cut border, 36pp plus The Examination of Herny Mayo, leaf at end, early 19th Century hf. calf, worn. Rare. (1) €200 - €300 1069. Blount (Thomas-Pope) Censura Celebriorum Authorum, sive Tractatus in quo varia virum Doctorum de Clarissinis cujusque Seculi Scriptoribus Judicia traduntur. 4to Geneva 1710. Editio Nova Correctior, red & bl. title, cont. panel calf. (1) €130 - €180 1070. Prisciani’s Major Work on Latin Grammar Prisciani - Omnia Prisciani Caesariensis Opera, Non tantum lorum quae ad grammaticas institutiones attinent, quantum ad caeteros libros ab ipso auctore in lucem proditos. Quibus accessit copiosissimus. Index omnium quae notatu visa sunt digma . 4to Florence (Bernard Juntae) 1554. Wd. cut device on title & verso of last leaf, [12] 320 leaves, some v. light damp stains at spine of last 30 leaves, cont. full vellum, lettered on spine. B.P. V. good copy. (1) Provenance: Howth Castle. €300 - €400 1071. Mattaire (Mich.) Graecae Linguae Dialecti, in Scholae Regiae Westmonasteriensis Usum,... Preface A. Dyscoli additions, J.F. Reitzius. 8vo Hagae - Covitis [The Hague] 1738. First Edn., red & bl. title, orig. re- cased mottled calf, raised band, spine gilt in panels, some wear. Good. (1) €130 - €180 1072. Carton Library: Irish Genealogy: The Peerage of Ireland, a Genealogical and Historical Account of all the Peers of that Kingdom, 2 vols., 8vo L. (J. Cadell) 1768, First Edn., 141 engraved plts. Ex. Libris - Carton Library (with bookplate and Bookcase number), contemp. full calf, gilt decor. spine mor. label and Carton Crest. Good set. (2) €250 - €320 1073. [Lysaght (Sean)] Venetian Epigrams, 2008, Signed; The Clare Island Survey, 1991; Erris, 2002; The Mouth of a River, 2007, Signed; Selected Poems, 2010, Signed; Carnival Masks, 2014; [McAuliffe (J.)] Of All Places, 2011, inscribed; The Way In, 2015; Next Door, 2007; A Better Life, 2002, Signed, all 8vo, Gallery Press, cloth & d.j. As a lot. (10) €80 - €120 1074. [Ormsby (Frank)] A Northern Spring, 1986 (h.b. & p.b.); A Store of Candles, 1986; The Ghost Train, 1995; [Fanning (Gerard)] Hombre New and Selected Poems, 2011, Signed; Working for the Government, 1999; Canower Sound, Signed by author & illus. (Ann Bourke); Water and Power, 2004, Signed ; Krino - No. 1 - Spring 1986, Literary Magazine, all 8vo, as a lot. (9) €80 - €120 1075. Carr (Marina) Woman and Scarecrow, 2006; On Raftery’s Hill, 2000, Signed; By the Bog of Cats, 1998; Ariel, 2002; 16 Possible Glimpses, 2011; The Cordelia Dream, 2008; Portia Coughlan, 1998; Marble, 2009; The Mai, 1995 (p.b.), all 8vo Gallery Press, mostly cloth & d.j., as a lot. (8) €70 - €90 1076. [Nolan (Jim)] Brighton, 2010, (also Programme); Mounshine, 1992; Sky Road, 2007; The Salvage Shop, 1998; [O’Callaghan (Conor)] The Sun King, 2013; Seatown, 1999; Fiction, 2005, all 8vo Gallery Press, cloth & d.j., as a lot. (7) €70 - €90 1077. Douglas (Norman) Looking Back, An Autobiographical Excursion, 2 vols., 8vo, L. (C. &W.) 1933, First Edn., uncut, red cloth backed decorated boards,, gilt lettered spine; Moore (G.) Celibates, 8vo L. (W.S.) 1895, First Edn., red cloth (gilt lettering) d.j.; Thomas (Dylan) Deaths and Entrances, sm. 4to L. (J.M. Dent) 1946, First Edn., orange cloth (gilt lettered spine) d.j. (4) Provenance : Garech de Brun, Luggala. €150 - €225 1078. Rackham (A.)illus. Grimm’s Fairy Tales, thick 4to Lond. 1909. 40 mounted coloured plts & 55 bl. & white illus. (a few loose), orig. cloth, gilt. (1) €80 - €120 1079. [Burns (Robert)] Poems chiefly in the Scottish Dialect, 8vo, Glasgow (John Smith & Son Ltd.) 1927, Facsimile Edn of Kilmarnock Printing 1786, uncut, ptd. wrappers., slipcase. (1) €80 - €120 1080. 1798 etc: Ireland (Denis) Patriot Adventurer .. Theobald Wolfe Tone, Lond. 1936; Pakenham - The Year of Liberty, L. 1969. First Edn.,; Tillyard (Stella) Citizen Lord - Edward Fitzgerald 1763 - 1798, L. 1997. First Edn.,; Knox (O.) Rebels and Informers, L. 1997. First Edn, all orig. d.w.’s; & 1 other sim. (5) €35 - €50 1081. Gillis (Alan) Somebody Somewhere, 2004; Here Comes the Night, 2010, inscribed; Hawks and Doves, 2007; Scapegoat, 2014, all Gallery Press, 8vo, cloth & d.j. (4) €70 - €90 1070 1072