Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Summer Rare Book & Collectors' Sale., 73024, Kilkenny

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
July 30, 2024 - July 31, 2024
Page Size: 778 items in 32 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
1 Forster (J.)

Life of Oliver Goldsmith,

London 1890 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 137.50
2 O'Sulliobhan (D.)ed. A'Kempis (T.)

Seart ... Chriosd,

Dublin 1822 EUR 150.00 - 220.00 EUR 125.00
3 [Otway (Caesar)]

A Tour in Connaught: Comprising Sketches in Clonmacnoise, Joyce Country and Achill.

Dublin 1839 EUR 260.00 - 380.00 EUR 500.00
4 Sterne (Laurence)

Sterne (Laurence) Works, 10 vols.

London 1780 EUR 240.00 - 360.00 EUR 237.50
5 [Mathison (G.F.G.)]

Journal of a Tour in Ireland, during the Months of October and November, 1835,

London 1836 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 425.00
6 Hamilton (Joseph)

The Only Approved Guide through all the Stages of a Quarrel, Containing the Royal Code of Honour; Reflections upon Duelling.

London 1829 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 275.00
7 [Bilton (Wm.)]

The Angler in Ireland, or An Englishman's Ramble through Connaught and Munster, during the Summer of 1833.

London 1834 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 200.00
8 [Stock (Bp.)]

A Narrative of what Passed at Killalla, in the County of Mayo, and the Parts Adjacent, during The French Invasion in the Summer of 1798. By An Eye-Witness.

Dublin Printed & London Re-Printed 1800 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 162.50
9 Siddons (Henry)

Practical Illustrations of Rhetorical Gesture and Action,

London 1822 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
10 Somerville (E.O.E.) & Ross (Martin)

Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.,

London 19120 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 300.00
11 Anom:

L'Hermite en Irlande, ou Observations sur les noeurs et usages des Irlandais au commencement du XIX Siele.

Paris 1826 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.00
12 de Richelieu (Madamoiselle)

The Travels and Adventures of,... Cousin to the Present Duke of that Name, 3 vols.

Dublin 1744 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 162.50
13 de la Serre (Snr. P.)

Le Breviere des Courtisans, enrichy d'un grand nombre de Figures

Brussels 1631 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
14 Storer (J.) & Greig (I.)

Antiquarian and Topographical Cabinet, ls.

London 1807-1810 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 EUR 112.50
15 Smith (J. Calvin)

The Illustrated Hand-Book A New Guide for Travellers through the United States of America,

New York 1849 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 312.50
16 Coulter (Henry)

The West of Ireland: its Existing Condition and Prospects,

Dublin 1862 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 350.00
17 Wilde (Sir Wm. R.)

Lough Corrib, its Shores and Islands: with Notices on Lough Mask,

Dublin 1867 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 312.50
18 [Defoe (Daniel)]

A Treatise concerning The Use and Abuse of the Marriage Bed:

London 1727 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 825.00
19 Moryson (Fynes)

A History of Ireland, from the Year 1599 to 1603, ... To which is added, A Description of Ireland.

Dublin 1735 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 275.00
20 Spruce (Richard) & Wallace (Alfred Russel)

Notes of a Botanist on The Amazon & Andes, Records of Travel ..

London 1908 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 750.00
21

Great War: Guinness, Son & Co. - Roll of Employers who Served in H.M. Naval, Military and Air Forces 1914 - 1918,

Dublin 1920 EUR 160.00 - 220.00 EUR 275.00
22 Back (Capt. George)

Narrative of the Arctic Land Expedition, to the Mouth of the Great Fish River, & along the Shores of the Arctic Ocean,.. 1833, 1834 & 1835.

London 1836 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 Not Sold
23 Ball (F. Elrington)

The Judges in Ireland, 1221 - 1921,

N. York 1927 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 300.00
24 Hall (Rev. James)

Tour through Ireland; Particularly the Interior & Least Known Parts;

London 1813 EUR 160.00 - 220.00 EUR 450.00
25 Atkinson (A.)

Ireland Exhibited to England, in a Political and Moral Survey of Her Population, in one,

London 1823 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 312.50
  • Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Bible, Arabic & Latin. Biblia Sacra Arabica, 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shepard (Ernest). "Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison, original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Economics.- Smith (Adam). An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations, 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: More (Sir Thomas). La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde, first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). De medicinali materia libri sex, hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: World.- Blaeu (Johannes). Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu, engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Shelley (Mary). Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus, 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum Auctions
    Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
    26th September 2024
    Forum, 26 Sep: Lewis (C.S.) [The Chronicles of Narnia], 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Albertolli (Ferdinando). Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli, Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000.
    Forum, 26 Sep: Gregynog Press.- Euripides. The Plays, one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
  • Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HAMILTON, Sir William - Campi Phlegraei. Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KIRCHER, Athanasius - Turris Babel. Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: EDWARDS, George.London - Gleanings of Natural History. Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: HEVELIUS, Johannes - Cometographia. Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000
    Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25: KUPKA, Frantisek - Quatre histoires de blanc et noir. Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
  • Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
  • Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000
    Koller, Sep. 18: Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller Auctions
    Books & Autographs
    18 September 2024
    Koller, Sep. 18: Gould, John. The birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands, including many new species recently discovered in Australia. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    Koller, Sep. 18: Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
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