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

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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
812 Griffith (S.Y.)

New Historical Description of Cheltenham

London 1826 EUR 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
813 Heaney (Seamus)et al,

Dantes Inferno

New Jersey 1993 EUR 1,500.00 - 1,800.00 EUR 1,500.00
814 Heaney (Seamus)

The Testament of Cresseid, a Retelling of Robert Henryson's Poem

London 2004 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,250.00
815 Walker (Dorothy)

& Heaney (Seamus)contrib. Modern Art in Ireland

Dublin 1997 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 625.00
816 Poe (Edgar Allan)

Tales of Mystery and Imagination

N.Y. 1933 EUR 500.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,125.00
817 Clarke (Ed. Daniel)

Travels in various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa, Vols. 1, 2, 4 & 6 (ex. 6)

London 1810 EUR 180.00 - 240.00 Not Sold
818 Mawson (Thos. H.)

The Art & Craft of Garden Making,

London 1926 EUR 75.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
819 Doyle (Richard)

Illustrator. The Foreign Tour of Messrs Brown and Jones and Robinson

London n.d. EUR 80.00 - 130.00 EUR 50.00
820 Houghton (Rev. W.)

British Fresh-Water Fishes, 2 vols

London n.d. [1879] EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 850.00
821 Ward (Marcus)

& Co. Five Chromo-Lithographic Drawings Representing An Irish Ecclesiastical Bell, and the Several sides of the Jewelled Shrine in which it is Preserved.

Belfast 1850 EUR 225.00 - 350.00 EUR 350.00
822 Millais (J. Guille)

British Deer and Their Horns

London 1982 EUR 75.00 - 125.00 EUR 175.00
823 Tenore (V.) & Pasquale (G.A.)

Atlante di Botanica Popolare, ossia Illustrazione di Piante Notevoli di Ogni Famiglia

Naples 1872-76 EUR 5,500.00 - 7,500.00 Not Sold
824 Borholm (H.C.), Larsen (W.P.) & G. Skjerne,

The Lures of the Bronze Age, An Archaeological, Technical and Musicological Investigation.

Copenhagen 1949 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 62.50
825 Blackburn (Mrs. Hugh)

Birds Drawn from Nature

Glasgow 1868 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 150.00
826 Young (Rob. M.)

Belfast and the Province of Ulster in the 20th Century,

Brighton 1909oDublin EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 162.50
827 Robinson (Wm.)

Flora and Sylva, A Monthly Review for Lovers of Garden, Woodland, Trees or Flowers, Vol. I, No. 1 - Vol. III, No. 33.

London 1903-1905 EUR 375.00 - 450.00 EUR 600.00
828 Bennett (Douglas)

Irish Georgian Silver

London 1972 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 312.50
829 Lewin (William)

The Birds of Great Britain with their Eggs, Accurately Figured. Seven volumes in three

Printed for the Author, London 1789-1794 EUR 17,500.00 - 25,000.00 EUR 37,500.00
830 Heaney (Seamus)

The Golden Bough

Mexico 1992 EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 EUR 2,250.00
831 Heaney (Seamus)

trans. The Light of the Leaves

Mexico 1999 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,250.00
832 Drury (Capt. Wm. O'Brien)

Surveys of the Harbour of Rurtland, and the Road of Arran, Blacksod, and Broad Haven, Valentia, Bear Haven, Corke, and Waterford, With Soundings, Observations, and Sailing Directions... Performed by Command of His Excellency, the Marquis of Buckingham, Lo

Dublin 1789 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 3,125.00
833 Douglas (Norman)

Together,

London 1923 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 875.00
834 Barrow (John)

A Tour Round Ireland, through the Sea-Coast Counties in the Autumn of 1835.

London 1836 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 575.00
835 Jones (John)

An Impartial Narrative of the most Important Engagements which took place between His Majesty's Forces and The Rebels during The Irish Rebellion, 1798

Dublin 1799 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 725.00
836 O'Connor (A.) & others,

The Beauties of The Press; with An Appendix, containing The Speech of Arthur O'Connor, on The Catholic Question in the House of Commons of Ireland, on Monday, May 4, 1795; also His Letter to Lord Castlereagh

London 1800 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 200.00
  • 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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