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

37 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 198. One of 50 Copies Only Grace (Sheffield)comp. An Ancient Feudal War Song entitled Grasagh Aboe, (The Cause of the Graces), 8vo L. (Privately Printed) 1839, Limited Edn., engd. frontis, engd. port, views & coats of arms, original blind decor. cloth, ptd. label. Good copy. (1) €180 - €240 199. Irish Author: Jameson (James S.) Story of the Rear Column of the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 8vo Lond. 1890, First Edn., Ed. by Mrs. J.S. Jameson. Port. frontis, 2 fold. cold. maps, illus. plts. (some fold.) & text illus. thro.-out from the author’s sketches, orig. cloth, small crack at top of lower joint. Scarce. (1) €160 - €220 200. Guinness (Lucy E.) Across India at the Dawn of the 20th Century, 4to Lond. (Religious Tract Society) 1898. First Edn., hf. title / frontis, illus. title, illus. & maps thro.-out, orig. pict. orange cloth, fore- edge of top cover damp stained. (1) * Lucy Guinness was born in Ireland. She was a writer, an editor and a Christian worker and the daughter of Henry Grattan Guinness. €140 - €200 201. Rare Travel Book by Irishman! Lynch (T.K.) A Visit to the Suez Canal, Sm. folio L. (Day & Son, Lithographers) 1866. First Edn., add. litho title, fold. map & 9 litho plts., some text illus., 72pp orig. blind decorated cloth boards, gilt lettered on front & spine, v. good clean copy. (1) * Rare early travel to the New Suez Canal by an Irishman, from Co. Mayo? €450 - €650 202. Clarke (Arthur C.) The Young Traveller in Space, 4to London (Phoenix House Ltd.) 1954. First Edn., hf. title, cold. frontis, other bl. & white plts. & text diagrams, orig. price clipped, pictorial d.w. by Ed. Louis Blandford, a few nicks at edges. (1) €200 - €300 203. Hughes (Ted) The Iron Man, illustrated by Andrew Davidson. Roy 8vo Lond. (Faber and Faber) 1985. First Edn. Thus, hf. title, 13 cold. & bl. & white illus. some faint yellow spots in text, black cloth with outline figure, orig. pict. d.w., with straight tear on front cover. (1) €120 - €180 204. Both Limited Editions Genealogy: Cooke-Trench (T.R.F.) A Memoir of the Trench Family, roy 8vo, [Privately Printed] 1897, First Edn., all plts. & illus. plus genealogical tables, some m/ss notes, some gatherings loosening, cloth, worn; Le Fanu (W.J.H.) Memoir of the Le Fanu Family, 4to Manchester (Sherratt & Hughes) [Privately Printed] No. 84 (150) Copies, frontis, ports. & illus., uncut, cloth. Scarce. (2) €200 - €300 198 201 200 204 199 202