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
76 [Yeats (Jack B.)] Pyle (Hilary)

Jack B. Yeats, A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil Paintings, 3 vols. lg.

London 1992 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 125.00
77 Fitzgerald (Augustine) artist, & Fitzgerald (Sybil)

Naples

London 1904 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 EUR 175.00
78 Roberts (Capt. R.E.)

of "Simla" Glenbrook, Passage West," Folio Day-book for Cork boat-builder, for 1939.

for 1939 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 175.00
79 Booth (Edwin Carton)

Australia, 2 vols in 3

London n.d. (c. 1870) EUR 175.00 - 250.00 EUR 150.00
80 Powerscourt (Viscount)

A Description and History of Powerscourt, v.

London 1903 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 2,000.00
81 [Stafford (Thos.)]

Pacata Hibernia, Ireland Appeased and Reduced. Or, A Historie of the Late Warres of Ireland,..

London 1633 EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 EUR 2,750.00
82 Cescinsky (Herbert)

English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century, 3 vols.

London n.d. EUR 150.00 - 220.00 EUR 125.00
83 Fishing Flies: Mann (Chris) & Gillespie (R.)

Shrimp & Spey Flies for Salmon and Skealhead,

Ludlow 2001 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 100.00
84

With Hand Coloured Illustrations Arctic Interest: Facsimile of the Illustrated Arctic News, Published on Board H.M.S. Resolute: Captn. Horatio T. Austin, C.B. in Search of the Expedition under Sir John Franklin... Dedicated... by their Lordships Very Obe

London 1852 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 4,750.00
85 Darwin (Charles)

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex.

London 1909 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 275.00
86 Service (Robert W.)

The Rhymes of a Red-Cross Man,

London 1916 EUR 130.00 - 180.00 EUR 137.50
87 Swift (Deane)

Letters Written by the late Jonathan Swift, D.D. Dean of St. Patricks, 3 vols.

Dublin 1768 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 200.00
88 [de Foe (Daniel)]

A Tour through the Island of Great Britain, 4 vols.

Dublin 1779 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 225.00
89 Hickson (Mary Agnes)

Selections from Old Kerry Records, Historical and Genealogical. First & Second Series. 2 vols. Lond. 1872 & 1874. First Edn. 3 fold. cold. maps, some cont. m/ss notes & annotations end of Vol. II, orig. blue & red cloth, gilt decor., each volume recased,

London 1872 & 1874 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 500.00
90 Chatterton (Lady G.)

Rambles in the South of Ireland during the Year 1838, 2 vols.

London 1839 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 287.50
91 [Harris (Walter) & Smith (Chas.)]

The Ancient and Present State of the County of Down, Containing A Chorographical Description with the Natural, and Civil History of same... With a Survey of the New Canal, & also a New and Correct Map of the County.

Dublin 1744 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 312.50
92 Smith (Charles)

The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of Waterford,

Dublin 1746 EUR 280.00 - 350.00 EUR 450.00
93 Rowling (J.K.)

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, (2003)

2003 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
94 Roscoe (Thos.)

The Tourist in Spain, Andalusia

London 1836 EUR 130.00 - 180.00 EUR 162.50
95 Pike (Warburton)

Through the Subarctic Forest

London 1896 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
96 O'Flaherty (Liam)

Shame the Devil

London 1934 EUR 275.00 - 350.00 EUR 250.00
97 O'Flaherty (Liam)

The Assassin,

London 1928 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 275.00
98 O'Flaherty (Liam)

The Informer,

London 1925 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,437.50
99 O'Flaherty (Liam)

Mr. Gilhooley,

London 1926 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 287.50
100 O'Flaherty (Liam)

The Tent,

London 1926 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 212.50
  • 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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