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57 info@fonsiemealy.ie 200 Military: Leech (A. Blennerhassett) Irish Riflemen in America, Lond. 1875. First Edn., frontis fold. map & cold. plate, orig. cloth; Williams (B.) Record of the Cape Mounted Riflemen, Lond. 1909. Fold. map, cold. & other plts., cloth; Astley (P.) A Description.. of the Places now in the Theatre of War,... Lond. 1794. Several fold. plans etc., orig. boards; Rules and Regulations for the Formation, Field Exercise and Movements of H.M. Forces, dated 1st June, 1782, Sm. 8vo Lond. 1815, full calf, front cover blocked in gilt ‘Lord Francis Conyngham’. (4) €140-€200 201 Pamphlets & Plays: 1. [MacHale (Bp. J.)] 1. The Letters of Herophilus, on the Education of the Poor of Ireland,... 8vo Dublin 1821. 90pp; 2. The Rt. Rev. Dr. Coppinger’s Letter to .. The Dublin Society,... Cork (J. Haly) 1811. [92] pp; 3. ‘Clerophilos,’ Letters on the Perochirus Tendency of the Biblical System..., First Series, 8vo Dublin 1824. 161pp All First Edns., cont. hf. calf, joints weak. Also A volume of Plays, 1. Schiller (F.) Don Carlos: A Tragedy, trans. by Author of, The Robbers, Minister, and Fiesco. Sm. 8vo Dublin 1799, 30pp; 2. Jephson (R.) Conspiracy, A Tragedy, Dublin 1796 [12] 82, [4]pp; 3. G.H.N. & J.S. - Fiesco; or The Genoese Conspiracy A Tragedy, Dublin 1799., 127pp cont. hf. calf, as collections, w.a.f. Rare items. (2) €120-€180 202 Ryan (Richard) Biographia Hibernica - The Worthies of Ireland, 2 vols. Lond. 1821. Frontis Vol. I, later cloth backed boards; Parnell (H.) A History of the Penal Laws against Irish Catholics, D. 1808, full calf; Historical Tracts: by Sir John Davies, 8vo Dublin. 1787. First Edn., full tree calf. (4) €50-€80 203 Travel: Halloran (Alfred Laurence) Wae Yang Jin. Eight Months Journal... during Visits to Loochoo, Japan, and Pootoo, 8vo Lond. 1856. First Edn., frontis plts. & text illus., orig. cloth, good; Carles (W.R.) Life in Corea, Lond. 1888 First Edn., frontis fold. map, 1 plt. & text illus., orig. cloth, good; Huc - Travels in Tartary, 2 vols. Lond. n.d. Second Edn., fold. map, plts. & illus. cloth. (4) €100-€150