RARE BOOK, LITERATURE & COLLECTORS’ SALE May 30th & 31st
95 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 610. I.M.C. - Malcolmson (A.P.W.)ed. Calendar of The Rosse Papers (Birr Castle, Co. Offaly), roy 8vo D. 2008, First Edn., orig. cloth & d.w. Clean copy. (1) €50 - €80 611. Co. Waterford FemaleWriter & Painter Power (Maud) Wayside India, roy 8vo Lond. 1907. Published by Downey & Co., Waterford. First Edn., Illustrated by the author, with cold. frontis & 31 cold. plts., unopened copy, orig. crimson red cloth. V. good. (1) * The author lived at Faithlegg House, outside Waterford City. (1) €160 - €220 612. Miller (Wm.) Travels and Politics in the Near East, 8vo Lond. 1898. First Edn., profusely illustrated with pls. & text illus., unopened, some L.S.’s orig. blue buckram; also, Jackson (F. Hamilton) The Shores of the Adriatic, The Italian Side, 8vo Lond. 1906. First Edn., profusely illustrated, orig. gilt decor. crimson cloth, v. good. (2) €100 - €150 613. Signed by the Author Heaney (P.) At the Foot of Slieve Bloom - History and Folklore of Cadamstown, 4to, Birr (Kilcormac Historical Society) 2006, Signed illus., decor. boards. (1) €120 - €140 614. Signed by Thomas Kinsella Kinsella (T.) Her Vertical Smile , 8vo D. (Peppercanister 10) 1985, Signed Lettered Copy K (Z), full green leather gilt lettered spine, slipcase; Out of Ireland, 8vo D. (Peppercanister 11) 1987, Signed Limited Edition (Hors Commerce) full blue leather, git lettered spine, slipcase. Good Copies. (2) €250 - €320 615. Kinsella (Thomas) Downstream, 8vo, D. (Dolmen) 1962, First Edn., inscribed ‘ With Love Tom,’ cloth & d.j.; Selected Poems 1956-1968, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1973, First Edn., inscribed ‘For Mother & Father with All Love Tom,’ cloth & d.j.; New Poems 1973, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1973 First Edn., Signed, cloth & d.j.; Another September, 8vo D. (Dolmen) 1958, First Edn., cloth & d.j.; Night Walker & other Poems, 8vo, N.Y. (A.A. Knopf ) 1968, cloth & d.j.; and three others by the same Author, as a lot. (8) €200 - €300 616. [1916 Interest] 1916 - The Easter Proclamation of the Irish Republic, sm. 4to, D. (Dolmen Press) 1975, Limited Edition No. 9 (125) Copies, frontis by Oliver Sheppard, printed on Van Geldernag, in full calf gilt lettering marbling slipcase; De Paor (Liam) On the Easter Proclamation and other Declarations, 8vo, D. (Four Courts Press) 1997, Signed, green cloth. (2) €180 - €250 617. Fishing: O’Gorman - The Practice of Angling, Particularly in Ireland, 2 vols. roy 8vo Devon (Fly-fisher’s Classic Library) 1993, Second Edn., Limited to 1000 Copies mor. backed cloth, slipcase; The Book of the Fly-fishers Club, 1884-1934, 4to n.d. c. 1934, illus. plts. hf. mor., gilt decor. (3) €150 - €200 618. Neeson (Eoin) A History of Irish Forestry, sm. folio Dublin 1991; Hayes (Samuel) Practical Treatise on Trees, 8vo Reprint 2003, Foreward by Thos. Pakenham, illus. etc.; Fennell (Aubrey) Heritage Trees of Ireland, folio Cork 2013; Campbell-Culver (Maggie) A Passion for Trees - The Legacy of John Evelyn, Lond. 2006, all illus. & d.w.s. (4) €75 - €100 619. Rathlin Island: Marshall (J.D.) Notes on the Statistics and Natural History of the Island of Rathlin, 4to D. (R.I.A.) n.d. c. 1836, engd. map frontis., recent cloth; Forsythe (Wes) and Mc Conkey (Rosemary) Rathlin Iland - An Archaeological Survey of a Maritime Landscape, 4to N. Ireland S.O. 2012. Signed by Authors, d.w.; PRONI - Copy Out Letter Book of Edmund Mc Gildowny, Ballycastle - Feb. 1820 - March 1822, folio typescript, mod. cloth; 3 others on Rathlin Island. (6) €160 - €220 620. South Africa: Photographs of South Africa, comprising Representative Views... Collected from Cape Colony, Natal, Orange Free State, Transvaal, Basutoland, Zululand, Swaziland, Delagoa Bay etc., oblong folio Capetown (The South Africa Photo-Publishing Co.) 1894. Sold by Subscription Only. Full page illus. thro.- out, orig. gilt stamped mor., worn. As an Album. (1) €120 - €180 614 617 620
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