Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Christmas Rare Books and Collectors' Sale, 121124, Kilkenny

Auction Details

Auction Date: December 11, 2024 - December 12, 2024

Page Size: 999 items in 40 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
530	Burke (Oliver J.)	The Abbey of Ross, Its History and Details,		1868	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 150.00
531	Dunlevy (Andrew)	An Teagasg Criosduidhe De Reir Ceasda agus Freagartha... The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by Way of Question and Answer	Paris	1742	EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 625.00
532	Smith (W.S.)	Historical Gleanings in Antrim and Neighbourhood,	Belfast	1888	EUR 180.00 - 220.00	EUR 175.00
533		[Hayes (Samuel)] 'S.H.' A Practical Treatise on Planting; and the Management of Woods and Coppices.	Dublin	1794	EUR 325.00 - 450.00	EUR 400.00
534	O'Flaherty (Liam)	Spring Sowing,	London	1924	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 175.00
535	O'Sullivan (Maurice)	Twenty Years A Growing,	London	1933	EUR 130.00 - 180.00	Not Sold
536	Hett Smith (Joshua)	An Authentic Narrative of the Death of Major Andre, Adjutant-General of His Majesty's Forces in North America	London	1808	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 68.75
537	[Political [Mathew Johnson]	A Collection of the Several Statutes and Parts of Statutes, now in Force, relating to High Treason, and Misprison of High Treason	London	1709	EUR 220.00 - 350.00	EUR 225.00
538	Knott (Mary John)	Two Months at Kilkee,	Dublin	1836	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 600.00
539	[Dwyer (Philip)]?	A Handbook to Lisdoonvarna and its Vicinity,	Dublin	1876	EUR 180.00 - 250.00	EUR 175.00
540	Tate (Ralph)	Flora Belfastiensis - The Plants around Belfast		1863	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 162.50
541	[Blenkinsop (Dr. A.)]	Paddiana; or, Scraps and Sketches of Irish Life, Present and Past, 2 vols.	London	1847	EUR 220.00 - 350.00	EUR 625.00
542	Yeats (W.B.)	Irish Fairy Tales, sm. 8vo, L. (T. Fisher Unwin), 1892, Third Impression, illustrated by Jack B. Yeats, decor. boards (lacks spine), Scarce; Irish Fairy and Folk Tales	London	n.d.,	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 500.00
543	Yeats (W.B.)	The Winding Stair and other Poems	London	1933	EUR 350.00 - 450.00	EUR 500.00
544		The Council of Ireland: Rules, Orders and Directions by the Lord Lieutenant and Council, For the Regulating of All Cities, Walled Towns and Corporations in this Kingdom of Ireland,	Dublin	1742	EUR 175.00 - 225.00	EUR 212.50
545	Eachard (Laurence E.)	An Exact Description of Ireland; Chorographically Surveying all its Provinces and Counties	London	1691	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 350.00
546	Carve (Thomas)	Itinerarium R.D. Thomas Carve Tripperariensis, Sacellani Maioris in Fortisima iuxta et Nobilissima Legione Strenuissimi Domini Colonelli D. Walter Deveroux sub Sac. Caesar Maiestate Stipenclia Merentis cum Historia facti Butleri, Gordon,Lesly & Aliorum	Moguntia Mainz	1639	EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00	EUR 1,625.00
547	Ussher (James)	The Substance of that which was Delivered in a Sermon before the House of Parliament in St. Margarets Church, Westminister, 18th of February 1620	London	1621	EUR 160.00 - 220.00	EUR 162.50
548		Special Limited Edition Dolmen Press: The Easter Proclamation of the Irish Republic, 1916	Dublin	1975	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 312.50
549	Stillingfleet (Edward)	An Answer to several late Treatises,... Concerning he Idolatry Practiced in the Church of Rome,... First Part	London	1673	EUR 120.00 - 170.00	EUR 162.50
550	Davy (John)	The Angler and His Friend; or Piscatory Colloquies and Fishing Excursions.	London	1855	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 162.50
551	Smyth (Head Constable J.)	A Hand Book of Police Duties,	Dublin	1894	EUR 160.00 - 220.00	EUR 137.50
552	Coyer (L'Abbe)	Histoire de Jean Sobieski, Roi de Pologne, 3 vols.	Warsaw	1761	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 187.50
553		Dundalk - [Ogle (George)] Chairman, Minutes of Evidence taken before the Select Committee on the Dundalk Election		1783	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 225.00
554		Limerick Interest: The Shannonside Annual, Vol. I No. 1 - No. 5. Together 5 numbers [All Published]	Tralee	1956-1960	EUR 250.00 - 350.00	EUR 237.50

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.

High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

Sotheby’s: Charles Dickens.
A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD

Sotheby’s: William Golding.
Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Lewis Carroll.
Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD

Sotheby’s: J.R.R. Tolkien.
The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

Sotheby’s: John Milton.
Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD

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