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

Auction Details

Auction Report
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
762 O'Meara (John J.)ed.

The Voyage of St. Brendan: Journey to the Promised Land

Dublin 1976 EUR 160.00 - 220.00 EUR 225.00
763

Engineering Pamphlets: 1. Instructions for Blasting Rock in the Works on the River Shannon

Dublin 1840 EUR 130.00 - 180.00 EUR 100.00
764 Merryman (Bryan)

Cuirt an Mheadhon Oidhche

Dublin 1912 EUR 120.00 - 170.00 EUR 125.00
765 Prior (James)

Memoir of the Life and Character of the Rt. Hon. Edmund Burke, 2 vols.

London 1826 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 175.00
766 Gogarty (Oliver St. John)

It isn't this time of Year at All!,

N. York 1954 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 175.00
767 Muldoon (Paul)

Plan B

London 2009 EUR 120.00 - 140.00 EUR 175.00
768 Heaney (Seamus)

New Selected Poems 1966 - 1987

London 1990 EUR 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 EUR 1,500.00
769 Heaney (Seamus)

A Lough Neagh Sequence

Manchester 1969 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,000.00
770 Heaney (Seamus)

Death of a Naturalist

N.Y. 1966 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
771 Heaney (Seamus)

Wintering Out

London 1972 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 3,125.00
772 Heaney (Seamus)

Field Work

London 1979 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,125.00
773 Heaney (Seamus)

Field Work

London 1979 EUR 280.00 - 320.00 EUR 600.00
774 Heaney (Seamus)

The Spirit Level

London 1996 EUR 250.00 - 320.00 EUR 500.00
775 Dixon (Rev. T.W.)

Popish Misrepresentation: In a Series of Letters, dedicated by Permission to the Lord Bishop of Salisbury

London 1826 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 137.50
776 O'Curry (E.)

Lectures on ... Ancient Irish History,

Dublin 1878 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
777 Kinsella (Thomas)

The Peppercaniser Series, Number 1 -30, D.

1972-2022 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 700.00
778

Special Binding: Christmas with The Poets,

London 1851 EUR 125.00 - 175.00 EUR 137.50
779

Auction Catalogue: A good mixed collection of Catalogues, some illustrated, & some partially priced, including Derk, Pallasgreen, Co. Limerick; ...

EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 750.00
780 Stanihurst (Richard)

De Rebus in Hibernia Gestis,

Antwerp 1584 EUR 550.00 - 750.00 EUR 1,500.00
781 O'Flanagan (Theophilus)

Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Dublin, Established for the Investigation and Revival of Ancient Irish Literature. Vol. I [All Published]

Dublin 1808 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 137.50
782 O'Rahilly (T.F.)

Early Irish History and Mythology,

Dublin 1946 EUR 75.00 - 125.00 EUR 100.00
783 O'Reilly (Rt. Rev. Bernard)

John McHale, Archbishop of Tuam. His Life, Times and Correspondence, 2 vols. thick

New York & Cincinnati 1890 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 187.50
784 Brennan (Thomas A.)

A History of The Brennans of Idough, County Kilkenny

New York 1979 EUR 125.00 - 175.00 EUR 150.00
785 Hezlet (Rob.)

Coleraine, Bound Volume -- Manuscript Rental of the Estate of Robert Hezlet at Coleraine, Co. Londonderry, 1861-1870

1861-1870 EUR 130.00 - 180.00 EUR 200.00
786 Gaughan (J. Anthony)

Listowel and its Vicinity

Cork 1973 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 450.00
  • 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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