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
657 Heaney (Seamus)

Commencement Address - The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, May 12, 1996

Vermont 1996 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 237.50
658 Heaney (Seamus)

Translator Hallaig, Somhairle MacGill-Eain

2002 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 450.00
659

[American Committee for Irish Studies] Danta Idir Ghaeilge agus Bhearla

Wake Forest 1984 EUR 350.00 - 420.00 EUR 400.00
660 Heaney (Seamus) & Montague (John)

Poetry Ireland 50/60

Gallery Press 1989 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 225.00
661 Heaney (Seamus)

The Haw Lantern

London 1987 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 400.00
662 Heaney (Seamus)

From the Republic of Conscience

Dublin 1985 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 500.00
663 Heaney (Seamus)

Sweeney Praises the Trees

N.Y. 1981 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 850.00
664 Davison (June K.)ed.

A Treatise to Kevin Sullivan

N.. [Privately Printed] 1991 EUR 500.00 - 700.00 EUR 650.00
665 Heaney (Seamus)

Servant Boy, broadside,

Detroit 1971 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 212.50
666 Heaney (Seamus)

Christmas Eve, 4pps,

Dublin [1978] EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 262.50
667 Heaney (Seamus)

The Gravel Walks

North Carolina 1992 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 1,312.50
668 Heaney (Seamus)

A Light Apparel, fold. card 2pps,

Gallery Press 1999 EUR 120.00 - 180.00 EUR 400.00
669 Heaney (Seamus)

& Egan (Felim)artist [From] Vitruviana,

Dublin 2003 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 250.00
670

[Poetry Ireland] Reading at the Gate Theatre, Dubin in June 1989 - to Mark the Sixtieth Birthday of John Montague and the Fiftieth of Seamus Heaney, with Music by Liam O'Flynn.

1989 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 2,625.00
671 Heaney (Seamus) & Neumann (Max)

artist Audenesque

Paris 1948 EUR 350.00 - 420.00 EUR 800.00
672 Heaney (Seamus)

The Door Stands Open

Poland 2005 EUR 600.00 - 800.00 EUR 875.00
673 Fergus Bourke, Irish (1934-2004)

Seamus and Katryn Heaney, original black and white Photograph

EUR 350.00 - 420.00 EUR 650.00
674 Heaney (Seamus)

The Singer's House, broadside

1996 EUR 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 EUR 1,062.50
675 Barrie Cooke, Irish (1931-2014)

Study of Seamus Heaney, watercolour and highlight, inscribed 'For Philip and Vivien, 20th February 1996, Dublin,'

Dublin,' 1987 EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 EUR 3,000.00
676 Peter Edwards, British (b. 1955)

Seamus Heaney, O.O.C., head and shoulder Study of the Poet Seamus Heaney wearing blue shirt and tie,

1987 EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 EUR 5,750.00
678 Heaney (S.)

The Settle Bed

1989 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 475.00
679

[Claddagh Records] An Evening of Poetry and Music Presented by Claddagh Records, Sunday 5th July 1970, at the Peacock Theatre Dublin

Dublin 1970 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 875.00
680 Deane (Seamus)

While Jewels Rot

Belfast 1966 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 150.00
681 Longley (Michael)

Ten Poems

Belfast 1965 EUR 350.00 - 450.00 EUR 250.00
682 Colum (Padraic)

A collection of two TLS, one AL and one ALS to the Irish-American journalist and writer Francis Byrne Hackett,

1916-17 EUR 400.00 - 500.00 EUR 475.00
  • High Bids Win
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    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”.
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    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
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    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.
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  • Sotheby's
    Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
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    Sotheby’s: William Shakespeare.
    The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD
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    A Christmas Carol, First Edition, 1843. 17,500 USD
    Sotheby’s: William Golding.
    Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD
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    Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, Inscribed First Edition, 1872. 25,000 USD
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    The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: John Milton.
    Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD