Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Christmas Rare Books and Collectors' Sale, 121124, Kilkenny
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- December 11, 2024 - December 12, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swift - Hawkesworth (John) | The Works of Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's Dublin, Vols. 1 - XII, [- XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII]. Also Letters Written by Jonathan Swift D.D., Vols. 1 - VI, & A Supplement to Dr. Swift's Works, 3 vols. Together 27 vols. |
London | 1766-1779 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 700.00 |
| 2 | 35 Maps of Seller etc. Folding Maps: Camden (Wm.) Brittania |
EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | EUR 112.50 | |||
| 3 | O'Gorman (Th) | The Practice of Angling, Particularly as regards Ireland. 2 vols. |
Dublin | 1845 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 4 | Taylor (Samuel) | Angling in all its Branches, reduced to a Complete Science |
London | 1800 | EUR 160.00 - 240.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 5 | Malone (Ed.) | The Plays and Poems of William Shakespeare, 16 vols. |
Dublin | 1794 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 350.00 |
| 6 | Wolfe (Rev. Patrick) | Sloinnte Gaedheal is Gall, Irish Names and Surnames. |
Dublin | 1923 | EUR 120.00 - 160.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 7 | [Allan(Rob.)] | 'A Common-polite,' The Sportsman in Ireland, with his Summer Route through the Highlands of Scotland. 2 vols. |
London | 1840 | EUR 220.00 - 360.00 | EUR 275.00 |
| 8 | Fleming (Ian) | You Only Live Twice |
London | 1964 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 237.50 |
| 9 | Cogan (Rev. A.) | The Ecclesiastical History of the Diocese of Meath, Ancient and Modern, 3 vols. |
Dublin | 1874-1870 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 300.00 |
| 10 | Barton (Rose) | Familiar London, |
London | 1904 | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | EUR 225.00 |
| 11 | Willmott (R.A.) | English Sacred Poetry |
London | 1863 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 12 | Machiavel - Farneworth (Ellis)ed. | The Works of Nicholas Machiavel, Secretary of State to the Republic of Florence, 4 vols. |
London | 1775 | EUR 550.00 - 750.00 | EUR 775.00 |
| 13 | Brightly & Co., Publishers: | The Natural History of Quadrupeds and Cetaceous Animals, 2 vols. |
Bungay | 1811 | EUR 220.00 - 350.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 14 | O'Sullivan (T.F.) | Romantic Hidden Kerry, |
Tralee | 1931 | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 15 | [Somerville (E.OE.) & Ross (M.)] | Through Connemara in a Governess Cart, Lond. 1893. First Edn., illus. & attractive colour decorated cloth; Stray-Aways, |
London | 1920 | EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | EUR 500.00 |
| 16 | Heaney (Seamus) | District and Circle |
London | 2006 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 775.00 |
| 17 | Herbert - Retrospections of Dorothea Herbert 1770 - 1806, 2 vols. |
London | 1929 - 30 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 125.00 | |
| 18 | Yeats (Jack B.) | Life in the West of Ireland |
Dublin & London | 1912 | EUR 325.00 - 450.00 | EUR 575.00 |
| 19 | Surtees (Rob. Smith) | The Sporting Novels of ..., 7 vols. |
London | n.d. | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 20 | Vallencey (Lt. Gen. Chas.) | An Essay on the Antiquity of the Irish Language |
London | 1822 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 21 | Inglish (Sir Rob. Harry) | On the Catholic Question - Substance of Two Speeches delivered in The House of Commons on May 10th, 1825 & May 9th, 1828, |
London | 1828 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 22 | Adams (Rev. Jos.) | Fifty Years Angling, |
London | 1938 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 23 | Stone (J. Harris) | Connemara and the Neighbouring Spots of Beauty and Interest |
London | 1906 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 24 | Brunker (J.P.) | Flora of the County of Wicklow |
Dundalk | 1950 | EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | EUR 125.00 |
| 25 | Dahl (Roald) | The B.F.G. |
London | 1982 | EUR 120.00 - 160.00 | EUR 162.50 |
