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87 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 545. Warburton (Eliot) The Crescent and the Cross; or Romance and Realities of Eastern Travel, 2 vols. 8vo Lond. (H. Colburn) 1846. Fifth Edn. 2 litho frontis & 13 illus. in text, orig. gilt decor. cloth. A v. clean copy. (2) €130 - €180 546. In Fine Binding Inglis (H.D.) Rambles in the Footsteps of Don Quixote, 8vo Lond. 1837. First Edn., hf. title, engd. frontis, & 5 plts. by George Cruikshank, title vignette & vignette tail, advert leaf at end, t.e.g., in fine full calf, dble gilt fillet borders, raised bands, mor. labels. etc., by Root & Son, orig. cloth covers bound in. V. good copy. (1) €200 - €300 547. Americana: Spalding (M.J.) Sketches of the Early Catholic Missions of Kentucky, from their Commencement in 1787, to the Jubilee of 1826-7. .. Compiled .. with the assistance of the V. Rev. Stephen Theodore Badin, the First Priest Ordained in The United States. Sm. 8vo Louisville (B.J. Webb & Brother) n.d. [1844]. First Edn., some spotting or browning as usual, orig. cloth. (1) €200 - €300 548. Irish Travel: Corrigan (Dr. Dominic) Ten Days in Athens with Notes by the Way, Summer of 1861, 8vo Lond. 1862. First Edn., Hf. title, fold. map frontis cold. in outline, text wd.-cut illus. cont. blue cloth strengthened at joints, gilt decor. & lettering faded. V. Scarce. (1) * Corrigan became President of the College of Physicians of Ireland. €200 - €300 549. Forbes (Sir John) Sight-Seeing in Germany and the Tyrol in the Autumn of 1855, 8vo Lond. 1856. First Edn., Hf. title, litho. frontis & lg. fold. map cold. in outline, 16pp cat. at end, orig. cloth, gilt lettered spine. Scarce. (1) * Forbes was also author of Memorandums Made in Ireland. €180 - €250 550. Christie (Agatha) Elephants Can Remember, 8vo Lond. (The Crime Club) 1972. First Edn., hf. title, a.e.g. in fine full crushed dark mor. single gilt fillet borders & spine. Fine Copy. (1) €150 - €200 551. Haggard (H. Rider) Cetywayo and His White Neighbours, or, Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal and The Transvaal , 8vo Lond. (Trubner & Co.) 1888. Second Edn., With a New Introduction. Hf. title, orig. gilt lettered green cloth. (1) €130 - €180 552. Gibson (Hon. Harry) Tobogganing on Crooked Runs, 8vo Lond. 1894. First Edn., Hf. title, frontis plts. & illus., orig. gilt lettered pict. cloth. (1) * Pres. Copy from Lord Ashbourne, inscribed on hf. title. €130 - €180 547 551 549 552 550