RARE BOOK, LITERATURE & COLLECTORS’ SALE May 30th & 31st

101 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 661. [Neilson(Mrs. Andrew)] The Englishwoman in Russia; Impressions of the Society and Manners of the Russians at Home. By a Lady Ten Years Resident in that Country. 8vo Lond. 1855. Fourth Edn., Frontis, vignette title, & 5 plts. cont. hf. calf, mor. label; MackenzieWallace (D.) Russia, 3 vols. Leipzig (Bernard Tauchnitz) 1878. Copyright Edn., 3 hf. titles, cont. hf. calf, good. (4) €100 - €150 662. Two Rare Dublin Variants Johnson (Dr. Samuel) A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, 12mo Dublin (for J. Williams) 1775; also A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland, 12mo Dublin (Printed by Thomas Walker) 1775. Both First Dublin Editions, both orig. full calf, tooled gilt spines, mor. labels (1 lacking) some wear. Rare pair. (2) €300 - €400 663. Macaulay (Rev. Mr. Kenneth) A Voyage to, and History of St. Kilda, Containing a Description of this remarkable Island; ... with many other curious and interesting Particulars. 12mo Dublin (James Hoey jnr.) 1765. First Edn., Hf. title, pp. 241/242 recd 265/266, advert. leaf at end, orig. full calf, raised bands, mor. label, lower corners bumped. Otherwise v. good. (1) €325 - €450 Section 5: Lots 664 - 767 664. Beaufort (Emily A.) Egyptian Sepulchres and Syrian Shrines, Including some stay in The Lebanon, at Palmyra, andWestern Turkey. 2 vols. sm. 8vo Lond. (Longman, Green, Longman & Roberts) 1861. First Edn., lg. fold. cold. litho panorama, & 5 chromo litho plts. & fold. cold. map, complete, cont. hf. mor. blind tooled spines, mor. labels. Good. Blackmer 101. (2) €280 - €380 665. Illustrations by Samuel Lover Magrath (T.W.) Authentic Letters from Upper Canada; with an Account of Canadian Field Sports. Edited by The Rev. T. Radcliff. Lg. 12mo Dublin (Wm. Curry Jun. & Co.) 1833. First Edn., Engd. frontis & 3 plts., by Samuel Lover, 330pp., some slight stains, orig. embossed brown cloth, recased, gilt lettered spine. Very good copy. Ex. Scarce. (1) €350 - €500 666. Roscommon Author - Presentation Copy O’Conor (Matthew) Picturesque and Historical Recollections, During a Tour through Belgium, Germany, France and Switzerland in the Summer Vacation of 1835., 8vo Lond. (Wm. Orr & Co.) 1837. First Edn. Hf. title, frontis & 8 plts., 4pp. adverts at end, orig. cloth, with some damp stains on covers, otherwise a very good copy. Rare. (1) * Pres. Copy, inscribed by author to Mrs. Elizabeth Mc Dermot his sister. One of the O’Conor of Connaught he lived at Mount Druid, Castlerea, Co. Roscommon. €220 - €350 667. Collins (Michael) The Path to Freedom, 8vo, D. (Talbot Press) 1922, First Edn., portrait frontis, decor. cloth. Good copy. (1) €100 - €150 668. Curtin (Jeremiah) Tales of the Fairies and of The Ghost World, Collected from oral tradition in South-West Munster, 8vo Lond. (D. Nutt) 1895. First Edn., Hf. title, advert leaf at end, some stains, uncut, recent cloth. V. Scarce. (1) €120 - €150 662 668 663 665 664

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