Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Collectors' Sale, 100125, Kilkenny
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- October 01, 2025 - October 02, 2025
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | Spalding Club: Sculptured Stones of Scotland |
Aberdeen; Edinburgh | 1856; 1857 | EUR 160.00 - 220.00 | EUR 162.50 | |
| 202 | Duffy (Sean) | Irish History: Medieval Dublin, Proceeding of the Friends of Medieval Dublin Symposiums 1999 |
Dublin | 2000-2023 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 237.50 |
| 203 | Clanricade (Earl of) | The Memoirs and |Letters of Ulick, Marquis of Clanricarde, and Earl of Saint Albans, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland,... |
London | 1757 | EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 204 | Curtis (Winifred) & Stones (Margaret) | Coloured Plates: The Endemic Flora of Tasmania |
London | 1967-1978 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 205 | May (Frederick) | One of 50 Copies Signed String Quartet in C Minor, with a tribute by Hugh MacDiarmid |
Dublin | 1976 | EUR 250.00 - 320.00 | Not Sold |
| 206 | O'Riada (Sean) | Signed Limited Edition Hercules Dux Ferrariae |
Dublin | 1970 | EUR 250.00 - 320.00 | EUR 650.00 |
| 207 | Bodkin (Thomas) | Hugh Lane and His Pictures |
Dublin | 1932 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 262.50 |
| 208 | Walsh (Wendy) & Nelson (E.C.) | Signed by the Artist Wendy Walsh, A Lifetime of Painting |
Dublin | 2007 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 209 | Rare Irish Periodical: An Gaedheal Og |
Sept. 15th, 1938 - August 1939 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 200.00 | ||
| 210 | Colum (Padraic) | Wild Earth, A Book of Verse |
Dublin | 1907 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 211 | Crone (John S.) & others, editors | Extremely Fine Complete Set Periodical: The Irish Book Lover, A Monthly Review of Irish Literature and Bibliography |
1909-1952 | EUR 1,250.00 - 1,750.00 | EUR 2,000.00 | |
| 212 | Crawford (Fred. H.) | Guns for Ulster |
Belfast | 1847 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 213 | Duffy (James) publishers | Rare Collection Duffy's Library of Ireland |
Dublin | 1846-1870 | EUR 150.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold |
| 214 | First Appearance of Conan Doyle's Work Lever Bros - 'The Sunlight' Year Book for 1898 |
Sunlight | 1898 | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | EUR 212.50 | |
| 215 | Midon (Francis) | The History of the Rise and Fall of Masaniello, The Fisherman of Naples |
Lond. | 1747 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 216 | Mac Nevin (Thos.) | Wm. Smith O'Brien's Copy The History of The Volunteers of 1782 |
Dublin | 1853 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 162.50 |
| 217 | [Thompson (Hugh) Artist, Eliot (George) | All with Fine Illustrations Silas Marner |
Lond. | 1907 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 218 | Hamilton (Rev. W.) | Northern Ireland: Letters Concerning The Northern Coast of the County of Antrim |
Belfast | 1822 | EUR 180.00 - 240.00 | Not Sold |
| 219 | Mason (H.J. Monck) | A Grammar of the Irish Language |
Dublin | 1842 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 220 | Davitt (Michael) | With Manuscript Letter from Michael Davitt Leaves from a Prison Diary; or Lectures to a Solitary Audience |
London | 1885 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 221 | Inglis (Henry D.) | Ireland in 1834 - A Journey throughout Ireland,... |
Lond. | 1834 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 212.50 |
| 222 | [Harris (Walter)] | Hibernica: Or, Some Ancient Pieces relating to Ireland |
Dublin | 1770 | EUR 220.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 223 | Mason (S.C.) | Bloody Murder - A Story of the Irish Rebellion |
London | 1937 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 224 | Trevor (William) | The Love Department |
London | 1966 | EUR 175.00 - 250.00 | EUR 162.50 |
| 225 | [Davis White?] | Scarce Bibliography Co. Tipperary: Catalogue of the Library of the Dean and Chapter of Cashel |
Dublin | 1873 | EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | EUR 212.50 |
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/0a99416d-9c0f-4fa3-afdd-7532ca8a2b2c.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a077b4a5-0477-4c47-9847-0158cf045843.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/6363a735-e622-4d0a-852e-07cef58eccbe.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/3ee16d5b-a2ec-4c03-aeb6-aa3fcfec3a5e.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d5f50485-7faa-423f-af0c-803b964dd2ba.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/fb024365-7d7a-4510-9859-9d26b5c266cf.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].")
![<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/a7c0eda0-9d8b-43ac-a504-58923308d5a4.jpg "<b>Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4:</b> PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.")
![<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/00d5fd41-2542-4a80-b119-4886d4b9925f.png "<b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 11:</b> Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] <i>Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society,</i> Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.")
