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

33 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 237 242 245 244 235. Very Fine Copy in Original Boards Newenham (Thomas) A View of The Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland, 4to Lond. 1809. First Edn., hf. title, fold. map hd. cold. in outline, errata slip, 8pp. cat. at end, uncut, unopened, orig. boards. V. good copy. Rare. (1) €275 - €350 236. Mackenzie (Murdock) Nautical Descriptions of the Coasts of Ireland, Adapted to The Several Charts in the Maritime Survey of Ireland. Folio Lond. 1776. First Edn., III,[1], 82pp, recent hf. calf, marble boards. V. clean copy. Rare. (1) €400 - €600 237. Dagenhardt (Gertrude) Farewell to Connaught, folio Germany (Buchergilde Guthenberg) 1989. 63 illus., plus 1 other illus., orig. cloth with overlaid print. Good. (1) €120 - €180 238. Provincial Printing: King (Robert) A Memoir Introductory to the Early History of the Primacy of Armagh, Folio Armagh (John Thompson) 1854). Second Edn., with some related items loosely inserted. Orig. orange cloth, gilt decorated. V. good copy. (1) €130 - €180 239. Georgian Society - The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin, 5 vols. Complete, Dublin 1909-1913, plus Sadlier (T.U.) & Dickinson (Page L.) Georgian Mansions in Ireland, Dublin 1915. All profusely illustrated & orig. decor. buckram. Good set. (6) €450 - €650 240. Irish & Other Photographs: A good lg. 4to mixed Album of photos of Ireland, including some of Co. Dublin, Leixlip, Druids Glen, Kingstown, Phoenix Park, The German Squadron in Dublin Bay, 1902, Decorations in Dublin, Kings Visit, 1903; Royal Yacht etc., Co. Wicklow, Luggala, R.I.Y.C., some of the Shannon, portraits, Lough Derg etc., also The Severn Ship Canal, various Ships, Gloucester, Wimbledon, Richmond, approx. 300 orig. photos of various sizes all c. 1897-1900. In orig. mor. Album, lacks spine. As a coll. of photos, w.a.f. (1) €125 - €175 241. Co. Wexford: Colfer (Billy)etc. Rural Landscapes - The Hook Peninsula, No. 2 4to Cork 2004; Wexford - A Town and its Landscape, No. 3, 4to Cork 2008; & Wexford Castles, Landscape, Context and Settlement, No. 4, 4to Cork 2013. All First Edns., two are Signed Copies, profusely illustrated, cloth & d.w.’s. V. good. (3) Provenance : De Veres of Curragh Chase and O'Briens of Dromoland Castle. €120 - €170 242. Early Printing in Fine Contemporary Binding Binding : D. Dionysii Carthusiani, in Quator Evangelistas enarrationes, Folio Cologne (Petrus Quentel..) 1543. title with fine wd. cut designs and text in center, wd. cut initials, colophon on last single leaf, cont. owners signature on title, cont. full blind tooled panel calf, some repairs, and 18th Century professional reback, raised bands, gilt decor. in panels, mor. label. (1) €300 - €400 243. Bibliography: Sweeney (Tony) Ireland and the Printed Word, A Short Descriptive Catalogue... Folio D. (de Burca) 1997. Lim. Edition, No. 119 of 250 Copies, Signed. Illus., cloth. (1) €150 - €200 244. Limited Edition of 400 Copies Armagh: Liber Ardmachanus - The Book of Armagh, Edited with introduction and appendices by John Gwynn, Large thick 4to Dublin (Royal Irish Academy) 1913. First Edn., Limited No. 276 of 400 Copies, thick hand-made paper, uncut, 6 plates, some text illus., in original Celtic designed reversed calf, by Galwey & Co. Dublin. V. good Copy. (1) €600 - €900 245. One of 26 Lettered Copies Champion (Miles), Corbett (W.) & Hejinian (L.) For Tom & Val, portfolio, N.Y. (Granary Books) 2004, Lettered Edition W(z), numerous contributors from the Literary and Art World (including Seamus Heaney) all loose, Signed, housed in grey cloth clam box. Scarce. (1) €400 - €600