RARE BOOK & COLLECTORS' SALE April 30th & May 1st 2025

12 info@fonsiemealy.ie 25 Brooke (Miss) Reliques of Irish Poetry, 4to, D. (George Bonham) 1799, First Edn., bookplate of Richard Sinclair Brooke, Wyton Rector Huntingdon, contemp. hf. calf, marble boards, raised bands; Reliques of Irish Poetry: consisting Heroic Poems, Odes, etc., thick 8vo, D. (J. Christie) 1816, First Edn., full tree calf, gilt decor. spine (worn), as a lot. (2) €125-€175 26 Martin (R. Montgomery) Ireland Before and After the Union with Great Britain, Lond. 1843. First Edn., fold. map frontis, fold. & other tables, orig. cloth; Barrington (Sir J.) Personal Sketches of His Own Times, 2 vols. Lond. 1827. First Edn., port. frontis Vol. I, attractive hf. calf, tooled gilt spine, mor. labels. (3) €80-€130 27 Bindings: Layard (Austen Henry) Nineveh and its Remains, 2 vols. 8vo Lond. 1854; also Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon, Lond 1853. First Edn., 2 litho frontis & 1 fold., fold. & other plts. fold. plans etc. thro-out, a.e.g., cont. full crushed crimson mor., gilt fillets & corner decoration, profusely gilt spine in panels. V. good attractive set. (3) €200-€300 28 Dwyer (Rev. P.) The Diocese of Killaloe, Dublin 1878. First Edn., frontis, fold. map, plts.; Frost (James) The History and Topography of The County of Clare, D. 1893. First Edn., frontis map, plts., both orig. cloth. (2) €75-€120