15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
CASTLECOMER,CO.KILKENNY, EIRE.
15 September 2009 - Irish Literary & Sporting Memorabilia Sale
#0196
All content Copyright © Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers
-
Lot 140/0196
Leonard (Hugh) Home Before Night, 8vo L. 1979. FIRST EDN., Signed Pres. Copy, d.w.; = also Out After Dark, L. 1989. FIRST EDN., d.w.; = and Rover and other Cats, L. 1992. FIRST EDN., illus. d.w. All good copies. (3)
More details › -
Lot 141/0196
Reprints: Petty (Wm.) The History of the Survey of Ireland Commonly Called The Down Survey [1851] roy 8vo N. York 1967; = also Nicholls (Sir G.) A History of The Irish Poor Law, [1856] roy 8vo N. York 1967, both cloth, gilt lettered. Good. (2)
More details › -
Lot 142/0196
Co. Waterford: Rennison (Rev. Wm. H.) Succession List of the Bishops, Cathedral and Parochial Clergy of the Diocese Waterford and Lismore, 8vo Waterford (Croker & Co.) n.d. [1920] FIRST EDN., lg. fold. map, orig. cloth. Good copy. (1)
More details › -
Lot 143/0196
Travel: Heed (Sir F.B.) A Fortnight in Ireland, 8vo L. 1852. FIRST EDN., fold. map frontis., some text illus., 16pp. Cat. at end, orig. cloth, gilt decor. Good. (1)
More details › -
Lot 144/0196
Dickens (Chas.) Bleak House, 8vo L. 1853. FIRST EDN. IN BK. FORM, engd. frontis add vign. title, & 38 plts., after H.K. Browne, cont. hf. green mor. good copy; = The Commissioner: or, De Lunatico Inquirendo, 8vo D. 1843 FIRST EDN., engd. frontis & 27 engd. plts. after Phiz, orig. cloth. (2)
More details › -
Lot 145/0196
1798: Wheeler (H.F.B.) & Broadley (A.M.) The War in Wexford, An Account of the Rebellion in the South of Ireland in 1798. 8vo L. & N.Y. 1910. FIRST EDN., port. frontis & other illus., uncut, cloth. Good. (1)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 146/0196
[M’Dougall (Henry)] Sketches of Irish Political Characters of the Present Day, showing The Parts they Respectively take on the Question of the Union,…. 8vo L. 1799. FIRST EDN., 342pp., uncut, recent hf. cloth. (1)
More details › -
Lot 147/0196
Irish Law: Duhigg (Bart. T.) History of the King’s Inns; or An Account of the Legal Body in Ireland,… . In Three Parts. (complete), 8vo D. 1806. FIRST EDN., cont. full calf, rebacked, with oval gilt armorial arms of The Signet Library on both covers. Good. Scarce. (1)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 148/0196
Pool (R.) & Cash (J.) Views of the Most Remarkable Public Buildings Monuments and other Edifices in the City of Dublin, 4to Shannon (I.U.P.) Reprint 1970 LIM. EDN. (100), in hf. Niger mor. binding by Des Smith, fold. & other illus., hf. mor. d.w. V. good. (1)
More details › -
Lot 149/0196
Very Good Copy
Taylor (George) & Skinner (Andrew) Maps of the Roads of Ireland, roy 8vo L. 1778. FIRST EDN., lg. engd. map of Ireland, frontis, engd. title & dedit, list of subs & 288 engd. maps of the Roads of Ireland, cont. marble boards, recent professional reback. A very fine copy. (1)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 150/0196
[Daniel O’Connell] Armstrong (J. Simpson) & Trevor (Ed. Shirley) A Report of The Proceedings of an Indictment for a Conspiracy in the Case of The Queen V. Daniel O’Connell, John O’Connell, et. al. … in 1843, and … 1844. 8vo D. 1844. FIRST EDN., orig. cloth. V. good. (1)
More details › -
Lot 151/0196
Gogarty (Oliver St. John) I Follow St. Patrick, L. 1938, illus. & fold. map; = Mr. Petunia, L. 1946, pict. d.w.; = Many Lines to Thee, roy 8vo D. (Dolmen Press) 1971, LIM. EDN. (1250); = Collected Poems, 8vo N.Y. 1954. DE LUXE EDN., port. frontis., d.w., ALL FIRST EDNS. (4)
More details › -
Lot 152/0196
Scarce Complete File
Periodical: Ireland To-Day, Social, Economic, National, Cultural. Vol. I No. 1, – Vol. III No. 3, together 22 issues. [All Published], 4to D. June 1936 – March 1938. FIRST EDN., adverts etc., orig. ptd. & decor. wrappers. A very good set. (22)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 153/0196
Wilde (W.R.) R.I.A. – Catalogue of the Antiquities of Stone, Earthen and Vegetable Materials, 8vo D. 1857. FIRST EDN., illus.; = O’Riordain (S.P.) Antiquities of the Irish Countryside, L. 1943, d.w.; = Evans (E.) Prehistoric and Early Christian Ireland, L. 1966, d.w.; = Richter (M.) Medieval Ireland, The Enduring Tradition, N.Y. 1988, d.w.; = & 2 others. (6)
More details › -
Lot 154/0196
1798: Taylor (George) The History of the Rise, Progress and Suppression of the Rebellion in the County of Wexford, in the Year 1798, 8vo D. 1800. SECOND EDN., lg. fold. frontis, uncut, old. boards. V. Scarce. (1)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 155/0196
Hamilton (Rev. Wm.) Letters Concerning the Northern Coast of the County of Antrim, 8vo D. 1790. SECOND EDN., engd. fold. map frontis., 3 engd. fold. plts. & 2 engd. vignettes, uncut, unopened, orig. boards. Good. (1)
More details › -
Lot 156/0196
Moryson (Fynes) An Itinerary Containing His Ten Yeares Travell through … Germany, Denmarke, … France, England, Scotland & Ireland, 4 vols. 8vo Glasgow 1907. LIM. EDN. (1000), fold. maps, & other plts., uncut, orig. gilt decor. red cloth. V. good. (4)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 157/0196
Stafford (Thos.) Pacata Hibernia, ed. by Standish O’Grady, 2 vols. 8vo L. 1896. LIM. EDN. 253 (500), 2 port. frontis & 22 ports. maps, & plts., uncut, orig. crimson cloth. Good. (2)
SEE ILLUSTRATION.More details › -
Lot 158/0196
Map: Philips – Milestone Motor Map of England, Wales & Part of Scotland, c. 1920. V. large attractive coloured fold. linen backed map, in two parts, in orig. cloth slip case. A a map, w.a.f. V. good. (1)
More details › -
Lot 159/0196
Joyce (James) The Critical Writings of James Joyce, ed. by E. Mason & R. Ellmann, L. 1959; = Ellmann (R.) James Joyce – N.Y. 1982; = Mc Court (J.) The Years of Bloom – James Joyce in Trieste 1904 – 1920, D. 2000; = & 3 others, all d.w.’s. (6)
More details ›