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84 IMPERFECTIONS NOT STATED Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 Section 4: Lots 520 - 663 520. Heaney (Seamus) Beowulf (translation). First U.S. Edn., Bilingual edition, N.Y. 2000, with two paperback versions, a cassette recording, and an illustrated edition. (4) €100 - €150 521. Signed Limited Edition of 125 Copies Mahon (Derek) Collected Poems, 8vo (The Gallery Press) 1999, Limited Edn., No. 32 (110) Copies, Signed, cloth backed boards, gilt lettered spine, matching slip case. (1) €200 - €300 522. Signed by Douglas Bader Brickhill (Paul) Reach for the Sky - The Story of Douglas Bader, D.S.O., D.F.C., 8vo, L. (Collins) 1954, First Edn., Signed and dated “Douglas Bader, 19/5/56’, R.A.F.A., Dublin,” frontis, illus., blue cloth, gilt lettered spine, lacks d.j. Nice Copy. (1) €140 - €180 523. Grattan Esmonde (Sir Thomas H.) More Hunting Memories, 8vo D. (The Levins Press) 1930. First Edn., hf. title, portrait frontis, photo plts., and text illus., blue cloth, gilt lettering. Good copy. (1) €120 - €140 524. Signed by the Author Rose (Sir Alex) My Lively Lady, 8vo, Hampshire (Nautical Publishing) 1968, First Edn., Signed and dated by the Author, hf. title, photo plts and text illus., cloth and decor. d.j. Good Copy. (1) €100 - €150 525. Travel - In French & German: Leger (L. Th.) Du Tanganika a l’Atlantique, Impressions de Voyage sur l’Oeuvre - Coloniale Belge,8vo Brussels 1921. First Edn., hf. title, frontis & other photo illus., uncut, orig. pict. ptd. wrappers; de Wiart (Cte Caton) Ministre d’Etat, Mes Vacances au Congo, 8vo Brussels 1923. First Edn., illus., uncut, orig. ptd. wrappers with oval photo overlay; Kromer (P. Bertrode)C.S.S.P., Vom Neuen Afrika 8vo Dusseldorf 1931. First Edn., Signed Pres. Copy Fold. map, photo illus. & text map, orig. pict. wrappers; also, Muller (Col. Emmanuel) Les Troupes de Katanga et Les Campagnes d’Afrique 1914-1918, Sm. folio Brussels 1935. First Edn., Signed Presentation Coy. Port. frontis, map & photo illus., unopened copy, orig. pict. boards. All v. good. (4) €200 - €300 526. Canada: Martin (R. Montgomery) History of Upper and Lower Canada, sm. 8vo London 1836. First Edn., hf. title (The British Colonial Library, Vol. I) engd. frontis, fold. cold. aquatint plt., lg. fold. hd. cold. map, & 2 smaller fold. hd. cold. maps, 24pp. cat. at end, orig. cloth; Gosse (P.H.) The Canadian Naturalist, A Series of Conversations on the Natural History of Lower Canada. 8vo Lond. 1840. First Edn., hf. title, vignette title page, text illus. orig. cloth; Russell (Rob.) North America its Agriculture and Climate of Canada, The United States and The Island of Cuba, 8vo Edin. 1857. First Edn., hf. title, lg. fold. map frontis & 8 fold. plts., unopened, orig. cloth, stained. (3) €200 - €300 527. Co. Cork: Windele (J.) Historical and Descriptive Notices of Cork, sm. 8vo Cork (Bolster) 1843. Second Edn., some text illus., lacks front loose blank, orig. cloth, with paper label. Scarce. (1) * Hf. title inscribed by ‘Francis H. Tuckey,’ Cork historian. €150 - €200 528. Wotton (Sir H.) Reliquiae Wottonianae, Or a Collection of Lives, Letters, Poems with Characters of Sundry Personages: and other Incomparable Pieces of Language and Art , 20mo Lond. (Thos. Maxey, for R. Marriot, G. Bedel and T. Garthwait) 1654. Second Edn. with large Addition. Engd. port. frontis., title within wd.-cut border, & 3 end. ports, cont. calf, new reback & mor. label, and new cloth slipcase. Good. (1) €200 - €300 522 528 523 527

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