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117 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 811. Meehan (C.P.) The Fate and Fortunes of Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone, and Rory O’Donel, Earl of Tyrconnel, 8vo Dublin 1886. Port. frontis orig. cloth, gilt; also Murphy (Rev. D.) ed. The Life of Hugh Roe O’Donnell, 4to Dublin 1895 First Edn., frontis fac-simile, illus. plts., orig. cloth. V. good. (2) €160 - €250 812. O’Flaherty (Roderick) A Chorographical Description of West or h-Iar Connaught, edited by James Hardiman. 4to Dublin (Irish Arch. Society) 1846. First Edition, map frontis, lacking one plt. recent cloth. (1) €160 - €240 813. Nelson (Charles) Wild Plants of the Burren and Aran Islands, 8vo, Cork 1999, illus., ptd. wrappers; Wild Plants of South- Western Ireland, 8vo, D. 2001, illus. ptd. wrappers; Wild Plants of Connemara and West Mayo, 8vo D. 2001, illus. & ptd. wrappers; Sea Beans and Nickar Nuts, BSB1 Notebook, 8vo, L. 2000, Signed by Nelson &Wendy Walsh (illus.) ptd. wrappers; A Man Who Can Speak of Plants, Dr. Thomas Coulter, 8vo, D. 1994, Signed Ltd. Edn., illus., ptd. wrappers; also three other of Botanical interest by Pat Smith, Sheila Pim etc., as a lot. (9) €120 - €180 814. Fishing: Hardy Bros - Hardy’s Angler’s Guide, for 1951 & 1957. 2 vols. 8vo Lond. Illustrated thro.-out, orig. wrappers. V. good. (2) €100 - €150 815. [Newton (Sir Isaac)] Maclaurin (Colin) An Account of Sir Isaac Newtons Philosophical Discoveries, Published by Patrick Murdock. 8vo Lond. 1775. Third. Hf. title with tear, 6 folding plts. (some tears or loose), calf backed boards. (1) €150 - €250 816. Three Series Complete 1798: Madden (R.R.) The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times, Three Series, First, 2 vols., Second, 2 vols. Third, 3 vols. together 7 vols. 8vo Lond. 1842-1846. Portraits etc., recent dark mor. re-back, attractive clean set. (7) €250 - €350 817. Irish Fishing: ‘Hi-Regan’ - How and Where to Fish in Ireland - A Hand-Guide for Anglers, Lond. 1902 Cold. map frontis; Adams (Joseph) The Angler’s Guide to the Irish Fisheries, London, cloth; Whelan (Kevin) The Angler in Ireland Game, Coarse & Sea, 4to Dublin 1989. Presentation Copy; O’Reilly (Peter) Fly Fishing in Ireland, 4to 2000, Signed, Presentation Copy, & 4 others sim. (8) €100 - €150 818. Edwards (Rob. Dudley) Church and State in Tudor Ireland, A History of the Penal Laws... 8vo Dublin First Edn.,; Healy (Rev. J.) Ireland’s Ancient Schools and Scholars, Dublin 1902; Burke (Rev. Wm. P.) The Irish Priests in The Penal Times (1660-1760), Waterford 1914. First Edn., cloth. (3) €100 - €150 819. O’Connor (Batt.) With Michael Collins in the Fight for Irish Independence, Lond. 1929. First Edn.; Beaslai (Piaras) Michael Collins and the Making of a New Ireland, 2 vols. Dublin 1926, 17 plates (ex. 18) orig. green cloth. (3) €150 - €200 820. [Wilson]: The Post Chaise Companion or Traveller’s Directory through Ireland, 8vo Dublin. Third Edn., Engd. frontis, lg. fold. engd. Map of Ireland, 4 plates (3 fold.), recent hf. green mor. Good. (1) €150 - €200 821. Strickland (Walter G.) A Dictionary of Irish Artists, 2 vols. Dublin (Maunsel & Co.) 1913. First Edn., illus. thro.-out, orig. cloth, spines faded. (2) €100 - €150 814 820 815 821 816