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
203

With Hand-Coloured Plates Fishing: Blacker's - Art of Fly Making, etc., Comprising Angling & Dying of Colours..., Rewritten & Revised.

London 1855 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 275.00
204 Blakey (Rob.)

The Anglers Song Book,

London 1855 EUR 220.00 - 350.00 EUR 175.00
205 Binding: Ockley (Simon)

The History of the Sarcens: Containing The Lives of Abubeker, Omar, Othman, Ali, Hlasan,... and Abdolmelick, the immediate Successors of Mohomet. 2 vols.

London 1718 EUR 300.00 - 500.00 EUR 250.00
206 Blacker (William)

The Art of Fly Making, etc, Comprising Angling and Dying of Colours,

London 1855 EUR 550.00 - 750.00 EUR 450.00
207 Manning (R.)

Trout Fishing,

Cork 1915 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 1,062.50
208 Hicks (J.)

Wanderings by the Lochs and Streams of Assynt: and the North Highlands of Scotland,

London 1855 EUR 160.00 - 240.00 EUR 175.00
209 [Cole (H.B.)] Greendrake (Gregory)

The Angling Excursions of ,... in the Counties of Wicklow, Meath, Westmeath, Longford and Cavan, with Additions by Geoffrey Greydrake, Esq.

Dublin 1832 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
210 [Belton (Wm. B.)]

The Angler in Ireland: or, An Englishman's Ramble through Connaught and Munster, during ... 1833. 2 vols.

London 1834 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 725.00
211 Newland (Rev. H.)

The Erne, its Legends and its Fly-Fishing

London 1851 EUR 550.00 - 750.00 EUR 850.00
212 Harris (Walter)

The History and Antiquities of the City of Dublin

Dublin 1766 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 212.50
213 Peard (W.)

A Year of Liberty or Salmon Angling in Ireland

,London 1867 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 175.00
214

[Lodge]- Desiderata Curiosa Hibernica: or A Select Collection of State Papers. 2 vols.

Dublin 1772 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 300.00
215 Cross (Eric)

The Tailor and Antsy,

London 1942 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 237.50
216 Mackay (William)

Pro Patria, The Autobiography of an Irish Conspirator,

London 1883 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 125.00
217 How (F.D.)

A Hero of Donegal, A Memoir of Dr. William Symth of Burtonport

London 1902 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 212.50
218 Binns (Jonathan)

The Miseries and Beauties of Ireland, 2 vols.

London 1837 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 150.00
219

[J.K.] Letters to the North, from a Traveller in the South

Belfast 1837 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 175.00
220 Harris (Walter) & Smith (Charles)

The Ancient and Present State of the County of Down

Dublin 1744 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 300.00
221 [R.D.S.] M'Parlan (James)

Statistical Survey of the County of Donegal

Dublin 1802 EUR 350.00 - 420.00 EUR 825.00
222 [R.D.S.] Dutton (Hely)

Statistical Survey of the County of Clare

Dublin 1808 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 475.00
223 [R.D.S.] Coote (Sir Charles)

Statistical Survey of the County of Cavan

Dublin 1802 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 825.00
224 [R.D.S.] Coote (Sir Charles)

General View of the Agriculture and Manufactures of the Kings County, [Offaly]

Dublin 1801 EUR 250.00 - 320.00 EUR 575.00
225 Erck (John C.)

An Account of the Ecclesiastical Establishments in Ireland, as also an Ecclesiastical Register

Dublin 1830 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 437.50
226 [R.D.S.] Archer (Lieut. Joseph)

Statistical Survey of the County Dublin,...

Dublin 1801 EUR 375.00 - 500.00 EUR 500.00
227 [R.D.S.] Thompson (Rbt.)

Statistical Survey of the County of Meath

Dublin 1802 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 600.00
  • 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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