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95 info@fonsiemealy.ie 352 Clarendon (Edward Earl of,) The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland, 8vo, D. (Patrick Dugan) 1719-20, First Dublin Edn. (frontis by Will, Dublin), 217pps., full calf, rebacked; together with The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in Ireland, 8vo L. (H.P. for J. Wilford) 1820, First London Edn., engd. portrait frontis, XIVpps, 1-381 (including appendix) advert at end, bookplate for Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe (1781-1851) Scottish Antiquary & Artist, in contemporary full blind tooled panel armorial calf, mor. label (later). (2) €100-€150 353 Scully (Reg. W.) Flora of County Kerry, 8vo Dublin 1916. First Edn., hf. title, fold. map, & 6 plts. later buckram. Ex. Library. (1) €175-€250 354 Drummond (Wm. Hamilton) Ancient Irish Minstrelsy, 8vo Dublin 1852. First Edn., XXVIII, 292pp + advert leaf at end, partly unopened, orig. cloth (stained). Clean interior. Ex. Scarce. (1) €45-€70 355 Betham (Sir Wm.) Irish Antiquarian Researches, 2 vols. in one, 8vo Dublin 1827. First Edn., 2 hd. cold. frontis & 10 others some hd. cold. (some fold.) complete, cont., hf. mor. V. good copy; also Dyer (G.) A Restoration of the Ancient Modes of Bestowing Names on the Rivers, Hills, Vallies, Plains and Settlements of Britain,.... from their primitive Gaelic Roots, 8vo Exeter 1805. Cont. mor. backed boards. V. good. Both Scarce. (2) €200-€300