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

119 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 809. Bookplates: An Album of approx. 120 Irish, English & some Continental Bookplates, tipped into an oblong folio Album, put together by William Kearney. There are examples for Egerton Castle, Lord Powerscourt, Gerald Fitzgibbon, George Fottrel, Earl of Fingall, Robinson of Rokeby, Chas. Kendal Bushe, Lord Dunboyne, Louis C. Kinchela, The Carton Library, Sir Charles Gairdner, Victoria of Schlesnig-Holstein, George Cockburn, Stoneleigh, & others, & a few loose, also some other items. As a coll., w.a.f. (1) €200 - €300 810. Signed by the Author Fishing: Heaney (E.C.) ‘Black Spider,’ Fly-Fishing for Trout and Salmon on the Faughan, 8vo Derry 1947. First Edn. in Book Form, originally published in a series of articles in The Londonderry Standard in 1946. With photograph of Author Signed, illus, & adverts orig. illustrated orig. printed wrappers. Extremely Scarce. (1) €325‑€500 811. Bigger (Francis Joseph) Irish Penal Crosses (1713-1781), 4to Belfast 1909. With 16 plts. some m/ss comments in Irish, wrappers; Lucas (A.T.) Penal Crosses, 8vo Dundalk 1954 (55) Reprinted from Co. Louth Archaeological Journal Vol. XIII, No. 2 with illus. plts., orig. wrappers; a later Edition (1958) of same work printed by National Museum of Ireland. (3) €100 - €150 812. Co. Leix: Broadside. Peat. Coal. talking about the benefits of peat, and the scarcity of coal, and the price of same. Signed, The Derries, Ballybrittas, July 1867, approx. 27.5cms x 21.5cms (10 ¾ ” x 8 ½ ”), framed. (1) €200 - €300 813. Co. Meath: Broadside Poster - Notice. In the Matter of the Owenroe or The Moynalty Drainage District .. Meeting for Election of New Drainage Board, .. on Thursday 5th September, 1889, at Court House, Kells , approx. 15 ½ ” x 10 ½ ”, printed by O’Brien & Ards, Dublin, framed. (1) €75‑€125 814 & 815 – See page 120 816. Map: Racing Interest, Kildare and National Hunt - Punchestown Steeplechases, published by W.T. Haycock, London, c. 1907, folded. as a map. (1) €100 - €150 817. English Fox Hunting Maps: Walker (J. & C.) Warwickshire, fold. linen backed map, hand-coloured, Lond. c. 1870, approx. 43cms x 35cms (17” x 13 ¾ ”), cloth; & 4 other sim. but later folding linen backed maps, for Belvoir Hunt, South Dorset Hunt, Portman, & Quorn Hunt, all cloth bindings. As a lot, w.a.f. (5) €100 - €150 818. Irish Map: Moll (Herman) A NewMap of Ireland divided into its Provinces, Counties and Baronies, c. 1714 printed, hand coloured in outline, inset with plans of Dublin, Cork, Kinsale, Limerick, Waterford and Galway, 2 sheets, old folds. (repairs) approx. 102cms x 63cms, framed, as a map. (1) €300 - €500 819. Irish Map: Homan (J.B.) cartographer Hiberniae Regnum tam in praecipuas Ultoniae, Connaciae, Laceniae, et Momoniae, printed, coloured in outline, Nuremberg c. 1712, approx. 58cms x 48cms (23” x 19”) framed, as a map. (1) €250 - €320 820. Northern Ireland: G. Rollos - A Map of the Province of Ulster, approx. 12cms x 20cms hd. cold.in outline, engraved for the Royal Magazine, c. 1765, framed; & a rare View of Londonderry, published by John Hempton, The Diamond, Derry, approx. 27cms x 38.5cms, browned, framed. (2) €180 - €250 809 812 818 819