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

40 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 292. Hunt (Edward) An Abridgement of All the Statutes in Ireland, in the Reigns of Queen Anne and King George In Force and Use, 8vo Dublin (A. Rhames) 1718. Recent hf. calf, marble sides. V. good copy. (1) €200 - €300 293. Presentation Copy Anon: ‘An Officer’ - Albion and Ierne A Political Romance, By an Officer. 8vo Lond. (Marcus Ward & Co.) 1886. First Edn., Hf. title, orig. cloth, stained. (1) * Pres. Copy ‘Kathleen McCausland from the Author.’ €80 - €120 294. With Attractive Hand-Coloured Plates [Waring (Sarah)]? The Minstrelsy of the Woods; or, Sketches and Songs... of some the of the Most Interesting British and Foreign Birds. Sm. 8vo Lond. (Harvey & Derton) 1832. First Edn., hd. cold. frontis & 16 hd. cold. plts. orig. cloth, some stains, but good. (1) €200 - €300 295. Reeve (Philip) Mortal Engines, 8vo L. 2001, First Edn., red cloth, decor. d.j.; Predators Gold, 8vo, L. 2003 First Edn., Signed, blue cloth & d.j.; Infernal Devices, 8vo, L. 2005, First Edn., Signed, blue cloth & d.j.; A Darkling Plain, 8vo L. 2006, First Edn., Signed, red cloth. d.j. (4) €150 - €220 296. Celtic Society: Lynch (J.) Cambrensis Eversus, edited by Rev. M. Kelly, 3 vols. Dublin 1848. First Thus; also Leabhar na g-Ceart - The Book of Rights, ed. by John O’Donovan, 8vo Dublin 1847. First Edn., all uniform cloth backed boards. (4) €140 - €200 297. Fleming (Ian) Octopussy and the Living Daylights, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1966, First Edn., brown cloth, silver lettering on front cover and spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, clipped. Good Copy; Moonraker, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1958, Re-Issue, black cloth, silver lettered front cover and spine, d.j. by Kenneth Lewis, clipped (not priced); Live and Let Die, 8vo, L. (J. Cape) 1959, Reprint (Sixth) black cloth, gilt motif on front cover and gilt lettered spine, all clean copies, as a lot. (3) €180 - €220 298. Fleming (Ian) The Man with the Golden Gun, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1965, First Edn., Second Issue Binding, plain black cloth gilt lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, price clipped; You Only Live Twice, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1964, First Edn., black cloth, Chinese text to front cover, silver lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, clipped not priced. (2) [Gilbert A13 (1.2)] [Gilbert A12a (1.1)] €150 - €220 299. Fleming (Ian) For Your Eyes Only, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1960, First Edn., black cloth eye design in white on front cover, gilt lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping. Good copy. (1) [Gilbert A8a (1.1)] €250 - €320 300. Fleming (Ian) Thunderball, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1961, First Edn., black cloth, blind design Skeletal hand on front cover, gilt lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, clipped (not priced) Good copy. (1) [Gilbert A9a (1.1)] €350 - €450 301. Fleming (Ian) Goldfinger, 8vo L. (Jonathan Cape) 1959, First Edn., silver lettered spine, blind skull to upper cover gilt eyes, facsimile d.j., otherwise good copy. (1) [Gilbert A7a] €300 - €400 302. Fleming (Ian) Doctor No, 8vo, L. (Jonathan Cape) 1958, First Edition, black cloth, silver lettered spine, design to upper cover in brown (Gilbert’s Second State Binding) d.j. design by Pat Merriot, trimmed (some repair), otherwise good copy. (1) [Gilbert A6a (1.3)] * Doctor No was the First of Fleming’s Novels to be made into a movie, featuring James Bond. €400 - €500 303. Fleming (Ian) The Spy who Loved Me, 8vo, L. (J. Cape), 1962, First Edn., black cloth, with blind and silver highlighted design of dagger on front cover, silver lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, clipped (not priced). Good copy; On Her Majesty’s Secret Service, 8vo L. (J. Cape) 1963, Third Edn., black cloth, streak design gilt lettered spine, d.j. by Richard Chopping, clipped. (2) [Gilbert A10a (1.2)] €200 - €300 294 301 299 300