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

59 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 357. With Sepia Plates Maps etc: Geogphe (Noel) Carte Routiere de La France a l’Usage des Voyageurs, Lg. fold. linen backed map, approx. 62cms x 93cms, Paris (chez Basset) 1822 in 20 sections, in boards slipcase; Crann (W.B.) A Sketch of the Battle of Waterloo or Mount St. John, hd. cold. engd. fold. map, published by H. Gerard, Brussels, c. 1867; also Gerard (H.)publ. Souvenirs de Waterloo, Album contenant Douze Vues et un Plan de la Bataille. Oblong 8vo Brussels, 1867. Fold. plan & 12 litho plts., later cloth. Clean lot, as maps, w.a.f. (3) €130 - €180 358. Quakers: Advices and Rules agreed to by The Yearly Meeting of the Friends in Ireland, 4to Dublin 1811. First Edn., some m/ss names, addresses and dates of Friends on front blank, cont. tree calf; Extracts from the Minutes and Advices of the Yearly Meeting of Friends held in London, from its first institution, 4to Lond. 1802, cont. reversed calf, with blind tooled borders. Good. (2) €140 - €200 359. Engraved Plates: Ritchie (Leitch) Ireland Picturesque and Romantic, 2 vols. sm. folio Lond. 1837 & 1838, 2 add engd. titles, & 37 engd. plts. (include frontis), a.e.g., cont. decor. full green suede. (2) €120 - €160 360. Signed Presentation Copy Tyrrell (JamesW.) Across the Sub-Arctic’s of Canada, A Journey of 3,200 Miles by Canoe and Snowshoe through the Hudson Bay Region. 8vo Toronto (William Briggs) 1908. Third Edn. Port. frontis, red & bl. title, lg. fold. cold. map, & 1 other fold. map, full page plts. & illus. thro.-out, orig. pict. cloth re-cased, orig. spine laid down. V. good copy. (1) * Front loose blank inscribed, ‘W.J.H. Tyrrell with best wishes from J.W. Tyrrell, Dec. 5th, 1908’ €200 - €300 361. Oliphant (Laurence) Narrative of The Earl of Elgin’s Mission to China and Japan in the Years 1857, ‘58, ‘59, 2 vols. Edin.1859. First Edn., 2 cold. litho frontis. 5 fold. maps, & 17 (ex 18) cold. litho plts. a few gatherings loose, orig. cloth stained. (2) €140 - €180 362. Baden-Powell (B.F.S.) In Savage Isles and Settled Lands, 8vo L. 1892. First Edn., hf. title, frontis red. & bl. title, fold. map, & 8 plts. (1 loose) numerous text illus. front loose blank torn away, L.S.s, orig. cloth, gilt. Good. (1) €120 - €220 363. Sibree (Rev. James) The Great African Island. Chapters on Madagascar, 8vo L. 1880. First Edn., hf. title, fro ntis, 2 fold. maps (1 cold.) & 3 plts., orig. gilt decor. cloth, prof. rebacked with orig. spine laid down. v. good. Scarce. (1) €100 - €150 364. Nares (Lt. Geo. S.) R.N. Seamanship, 8vo Portsea (James Griffin) n.d. [1862] Second Edn., engd. frontis, numerous fold. & other illus. plts. diagram etc., orig. gilt decor. blue cloth; White (W.H.) A Manual of Naval Architecture, roy 8vo Lond. 1894. Third Edn. Text illus. orig. blue cloth. (2) * The title of second item with blue stamp ‘Birr Castle’ with coronet. Both v. good. (2) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €120 - €180 357 360 362 363 356