RARE BOOK, LITERATURE & COLLECTORS’ SALE May 30th & 31st
64 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 389. Astronomy: Flammarion (Camille) La Planete Mars et Ses Conditions D’Habitabilite, Sm. folio Paris 1892. First Edn., hf. title, vignette on title, dble. page cold. maps, plts., illus. thro.-out text, later hf. mor. upr. joint dam. (1) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €200 - €300 390. India: Grimwood (Ethel St. Clair) My Three Years in Manipur, and Escape from the Recent Mutiny, L. 1891. Port. frontis vign. t.p., & 7 plts. maps & port; Fraser (Lovat) India Under Curzon & After , 8v L. 1911. Port. frontis lg. fold. map & 2 plts.; Neve (Dr. E.F.) Beyond the Pir Panjal , L. 1914, plts. pict. cloth; Vambrery (A.) The Coming Struggle for India , L. 1885, fold. map frontis; & 1 other. All cloth. Good. (5) €80 - €140 391. Co. Wicklow: O’Flanagan (Rev. M.) Bray, Letters ... relative to the Antiquities of the County Wicklow Collected during .. The Ordnance Survey in 1838, Typescript text, 4to Bray 1928. Maps & sketches, cloth; Brunker (J.P.) Flora of the County Wicklow, Dundalk 1950, cloth; Hannigan (K.) & Nolan (Wm.)eds. Wicklow History & Society, Dublin 1994; The Liam Price Notebooks .. of County Wicklow, 2 vols. 4to Dublin 2002, all v. good. (5) €130 - €180 392. Co. Wexford: Colfer (Billy) Arrogant Trespass: Anglo-Norman Wexford 1169 - 1400, Enniscorthy 2002 First Edn.,; Whelan (K.)ed. Wexford History and Society, D. 1987; Colfer (Billy) Wexford Castles, folio Cork 2013; and Wexford - A Town and its Landscape, folio Cork 2008, Signed; Reck (Padge) Wexford - A Municipal History, folio Wexford 1987; 2 other hardback books on Wexford, all d.w.s. Good lot. (7) €120 - €180 393. Photographic: James (Col. Sir Henry), and, de Coursey Scott (Capt. A.) On Photo-Zincography and other Photographic Processes Employed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southhampton, Lg. 4to Lond. (Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts & Green) 1862. First Edn., 12 full page plts., text & plts. loose in orig. gilt lettered green cloth. (1) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €180 - €250 394. Millais (J.G.) British Diving Ducks, 2 vols. lg. folio Lond. 1913. First Edn., Lim. Edn., NO. 215 of 450 Copies, 39 full page cold. plts. (include. 2 frontis) & 35 bl. & white plates, some light damp stains, mostly to text, orig. crimson buckram back cloth boards. (2) Provenance: Birr Castle Estate. €450 - €700 389 394 392 395. Co. Kerry: Fisher (Jonathan) A Picturesque Tour of Killarney, lg. oblong folio n.p., n.d. c. 1800. A good collection of 20 very clean sepia prints, with 6pp of letterpress, in a recent cloth box, with mor. label. All v. clean plates, as a coll., w.a.f. (1) €750 - €1000 393
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