Rare Book & Collectors' Sale June 23rd, 24th & 25th 2026
71 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 580. O’Nuallain (Brian) A collection of 18 volumes by Flann O’Brien , At Swim Two Birds, and others, all Continental translations, in new condition. As a lot, w.a.f. (1) €70 - €100 581. Wright (Thos.) Louthiana: or, An Introduction to the Antiquities of Ireland, Lg. 4to Lond. 1758. Second Edn., Engd. frontis red & bl. title, 66 full page engd. plts. plus numerous fine engd. heads, tails, views, etc., cont. full calf. V. clean copy. (1) €275 - €350 582. Lindsay (John) A View of the Coinage of Ireland, lg. 4to Cork (Bolster) 1839. First Edn., plts. orig. boards. (1) €100 - €150 583. Signed by the Artist Walsh (Wendy)artist & Nelson (C.) comp . An Irish Florilegium, folio L. (Thames & Hudson) 1983, First Edn., Signed on hf. title, illus., cloth and d.j.; An Irish Florilegium II, folio, L. (Thames & Hudson) 1987, First Edn., Signed on hf. title, illus., cloth & d.j. Clean set. (2) €350 - €450 584. [Duft (J.) & Meyer (P.)] The Irish Miniatures in the Abbey Library of St. Gall, Folio Olten, Berne & Lausanne 1954. Lim. Edn. No. 102 of 600 Copies. 19 cold. plts., orig. full calf, blind Celtic design, in orig. slipcase. Pristine Copy. (1) €600 - €900 585. The Boer War: The Illustrated London News Record of the Transvaal War, 1899- 1900, Atlas folio Lond. [1901] Profusely illustrated with plts. & illus. orig. cold. pict. boards. V. good. (1) €75 - €100 586. Atlas - R.I.A. - Atlas of Ireland, Prepared under the direction of The Irish National Committee for Geography. Lg. Atlas folio Dublin 1979. First Edn., 97 full page cold. maps etc., orig. cloth; also Irish Historic Towns Atlas; Goodboy (R.) Dublin - Part III, 1756 to 1847, Atlas & text, lg. Atlas folio Dublin 2014. As an Atlas, w.a.f. (2) €100 - €150 588. Irish State Lottery 1797 Ephemera : An original engraved Ticket for The Irish State Lottery, 1797, Second Lottery, Licensed to T. Bish & Co., Stock Brokers, No. 4 Cornhill, London; together with a printed broadside explaining and tabulating the overall structure of the lottery, number of prizes and the value of each. (2) * Extremely rare survivors, given the understandable ephemeral nature of the items. €250 - €350 589. Wicklow Railway interest: Bray and Enniskerry Railway . Four original printed Documents describing the Property of Lord Powerscourt, on which the Line of the ProposedWorks for the above Railway will run and the lessees' and occupiers of that property on 11th December 1865. Each is a foolscap printed sheet, folded and with manuscript additions added. As m/ss., w.a.f. (4) €250 - €350 590. Pamphlets: 1. [Burnet (Bp. Gilbert)] The Unreasonableness and Impiety of Popery, 4to Lond. (for R. Chiswell) 1678, 36pp; 2. An Address to His Grace the Lord Archbishop of Canterbury,... upon account of their late Petition, By a true Member of the Church of England. 4to Lond. (Randall Taylor) 1688, 8pp; 3. LeWright (Mr.) Gown upon Gown: or, The Middle Way The Best Surplice, 4to Lond. (B. Bragg) 1706, 30pp All disbound. As a lot, w.a.f. (3) €80 - €120 591. Co. Waterford: An Act for Extending to the County of Waterford, the different Laws passed in this Kingdom for erecting, establishing and regulating of Public Infirmaries or Hospitals, Folio Dublin (Geo. Grierson) 1799. B.L. 9pp, disbound. Scarce. (1) €100 - €150 579 587. Important Collection of Plates Album: A very good lg. oblong folio Album of original watercolours, engraved and mezzotint plates, some gouache paintings, some tinted and sepia topographical views, including some coloured Swiss Scenery, Italian views by Cottafavi, small orig. sketches, etc., approx. 150 early 19th Century items, mostly full page, in strongly bound cont. hf. calf., marbled cloth boards. As an Album, w.a.f. (1) Provenance: Powerscourt House, Co. Wicklow. €400 - €600 588
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