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

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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
401 Musgrave (Sir R.)

Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, from the Arrival of the English,...

Dublin 1801 EUR 160.00 - 220.00 EUR 162.50
402 Walker (T. Larkin)

Pugin's Examples of Gothic Architecture, Parts I - III, 3 vols.

 London 1836-1838 EUR 120.00 - 170.00 EUR 62.50
403 Strickland (Walter G.)

A Dictionary of Irish Artists, thick

 Dublin & London 1913 EUR 80.00 - 130.00 EUR 150.00
404 Simington (R.C.)

The Civil Survey, 1654-1656-County of Tipperary, Vols. I & II,

Dublin 1931 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 100.00
405 McGuire (James) & Quinn (James)eds.

Dictionary of Irish Biography, from the Earliest Times to the Year 2002, 9vols.

 Cambridge 2009 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 325.00
406 Yeats (Elizabeth Corbet)

Brush-Work Studies of Flowers, Fruit and Animals for Teachers and Advanced Students, oblong ,

 London 1898 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 800.00
407 Illustrations by Sean Keating Synge (J.M.)

The Playboy of the Western World a Comedy in Three Acts

 London 1927 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 250.00
408 O'Donovan (John)

Annals of the Kingdom of Ireland, by the Four Masters, 7 vols.,

 Dublin 1856 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
409

Irish Texts Society - Comann na sgribheann Gaedhilge, Vols. III, IV, V, & Vols. 8-19, & Vols. 22 & 24. Together 17 vols.

Dublin 1911-1924 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 87.50
410 Nelson (E.C.), Walsh (Wendy)

An Irish Flower Garden Replanted,

 Dublin 1997 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 275.00
411

[Cuala Press] Broadsides, 1935-1937,

Shannon 1971 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 175.00
412 [Joyce (James)]

Gas from a Burner,,

Dublin 2012 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 312.50
413 Murphy (Jamie)

Albert, Ernest and the Titanic, oblong,

Dublin 2012 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,125.00
414 [James Joyce] Cole (Stephen)ed. & Fogarty (Anne) contributor

The Works of Master Poldy

 Dublin 2013 EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 EUR 875.00
415

The Nation, Vol. I, No. 35 - Vol. II No. 102, June 3, 1843 - September 21st 1844 (Lg. Atlas,

 1843-1844 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
416 de Gavarni:

Oeuvres Choisies de Gavarni, Special Edition,

 Paris 1857 EUR 150.00 - 250.00 EUR 75.00
417 Sweeney (Tony)

Ireland and the Printed World, a Descriptive Catalogue of Early Books... 1475-1700

 Dublin 1997 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
418

Seven large modern volumes relating to Drogheda, profusely illustrated, d.w.'s. (7)

EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 68.75
419 Harris (Walter)

The Whole Work of Sir James Ware concerning Ireland Revised and Improved,

Dublin 1764 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 187.50
420 Musgrave (Sir Richard)

Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland, ,

Dublin 1801 EUR 325.00 - 450.00 EUR 350.00
421 Georgian Society -

The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin

 Dublin 1909-1913 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 1,500.00
422

Two portfolios containing 34 orig. large photos., French Gothic, Vols. I & II; Details of Gothic Architecture,

 London c.1870 EUR 80.00 - 130.00 EUR 75.00
450 Keill (J.)

An Introduction to the True Astronomy,

London 1778 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 87.50
451

Carolan -The Countess of Carrick; A Love Tale, and Clandestine Marriage, of The Thirteenth Century,

London 1819 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 325.00
452

All First Editions O'Flaherty (Liam) Land, L. 1946; Insurrection, L. 1950; Two Years, L. 1930; Hollywood Cemetery, L. 1935, all ; O'Connor (F.) My Father's Son, L. 1968; ...

 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>10 September 2024<br>The Shem Tov Bible</b></center>
    Sotheby’s
    10 September 2024
    The Shem Tov Bible
  • <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>18 September 2024</b> <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Cowper, William. Anatomia corporum humanorum ab excellentissimis… Utrecht, 1750. CHF 25,000 to 40,000 <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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. <b><center>Koller Auctions<br>Books & Autographs<br>18 September 2024</b> <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> 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. <b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Pfinzing, Melchior. Die geverlicheiten und einsteils der geschichten des loblichen streytparen…, Nürnberg, 1517. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.
    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.
  • <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Bible, Arabic & Latin. <i>Biblia Sacra Arabica,</i> 3 vol., Rome, Tipografia della Congregazione di Propaganda Fide, 1671. £15,000 to £20,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shepard (Ernest). <i>"Wind in the Willows" Toad Escapes from Prison,</i> original pencil drawing with watercolour, 1931. £15,000 to £20,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Economics.- Smith (Adam). <i>An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations,</i> 2 vol., second edition, Printed for W. Strahan; and T. Cadell, 1778. £12,000 to £18,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> 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. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> More (Sir Thomas). <i>La Description de l'Isle d'Utopie ou est comprins le Miroer des republiques du monde,</i> first French edition, Paris, Charles l'Angelier, 1550. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Botany.- Dioscorides (Pedanius). <i>De medicinali materia libri sex,</i> hand-coloured throughout, Frankfurt-am-Main, Chr. Egenolff, 1543. £8,000 to £12,000. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [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. <b><center>Forum Auctions<br>Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper<br>26th September 2024</b> <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Albertolli (Ferdinando). <i>Porte di Città e Fortezze...di Michele Sammicheli,</i> Milan, 1815. £4,000 to £6,000. <b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Gregynog Press.- Euripides. <i>The Plays,</i> one of 25 specially-bound copies, this by George Fisher at the Gregynog Bindery, 1931. £4,000 to £6,000.
    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.
  • <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HAMILTON, Sir William - <i>Campi Phlegraei.</i> Napoli: 1779. € 50,000 - 80,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KIRCHER, Athanasius - <i>Turris Babel.</i> Amsterdam: 1679. € 3,000 - 5,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> EDWARDS, George.London - <i>Gleanings of Natural History.</i> Londra: 1758-1764. € 7,000 - 10,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> HEVELIUS, Johannes - <i>Cometographia.</i> Danzica: 1668. € 20,000 - 30,000 <b>Il Ponte, Sep. 24-25:</b> KUPKA, Frantisek - <i>Quatre histoires de blanc et noir.</i> Parigi: 1926. € 10,000 - 15,000
    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
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