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

66 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 527. Limited Edition with Manuscript Poem Heaney (Seamus) The Tree Clock, roy 8vo, Belfast (Linen Hall Library) 1990, One of 20 copies XIII (XX) Signed with manuscript Poem on f.e.p. ‘ The Point,’ uncut, marbled endpapers, bound by Sydney Aiken, with cream cloth and gilt letter and marble entre, and matching slipcase. Scarce. (1) [Brandes & Durkan A48b] €2,500 - €3,500 529. Privately Printed, Limited to 50 Copies Only [Power (Sir Richard)] & others The Private Theatre of Kilkenny, with Introductory Observations on Other Private Theatres in Ireland, before it was opened. Lg. 4to [n.p.] 1825. Sole Edn., engd. port. frontis (tipped-in) of Richard Power, & 10 other portraits include. Henry Grattan, Thomas Moore etc., a.e.g. cont. straight grained mor. triple gilt fillet borders, similar gilt spine in panels. Ex. Scarce. V. good copy. (1) * This is the Langrishe Copy, Knocktopher, Co. Kilkenny. €600 - €800 530 526. One of 15 Specially Bound Sherman (S.)ed. Forward Into the Past for May Sarton on her Eightieth Birthday, May 3, 1992, 8vo, New Hampshire (W.B. Ewert) 1992, Limited, 1/15 copies, contributions for various authors etc., including Seamus Heaney’s A Wave from the Distance, marbled end papers, hf. calf, gilt lettered boards & spine. Scarce. (1) [Brandes & Durkan B127b] €250 - €320 528. Halloway (E.W.)trans. Raynard the Fox, A Poem in Twelve Cantos. Illus. by H. Leutemann, 4to Dresden, Leipzig & Lond. [1852] Engd. frontis add. engd. title, & 35 engd. plts., some spotting text, cont. hf. mor. tooled gilt spine. (1) €130 - €180 530. Album of Original Plant Specimens Seckham (Gillian) of Rathcormac, Co. Cork: Botany Book, 4to Cork 1917. A comprehensive Album containing approx. 80 dried specimens of flowers, collected in Cork area, with English & Latin names, a few damaged but generally in good condition, in worn mor. backed album. As a coll., w.a.f. Rare & Important. (1) €400 - €600 550. [Le Brocquy (L.)] Kinsella (Thomas) Trans. The Tain, folio Dublin (Dolmen Press) 1969. First Edn., With brush drawings by Louis le Brocquy, buckram, orig. pict. d.w. & matching slipcase. V. good. (1) €300 - €400 550