Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Christmas Rare Books and Collectors' Sale, 121124, Kilkenny

Auction Details

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
996		G.A.A.: Football & Hurling, All-Ireland, Railway Cup / N.F.L., 1967-68, two Programmes, to include: * Ulster V. Leinster Railway Cup Semi-Final, Casement Park, 26.2.1967; * Meath V. Down, N.F.L. (Div. 1)		1967-68	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 75.00
997		G.A.A.: Ulster (1970's-80's)		1970's-80's	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 87.50
998		G.A.A.: Photograph - Dublin, 1906, an original black and white Team Photograph of the 1906 All-Ireland Football Winning Team, Dublin		1906	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 500.00
999		G.A.A.: Photograph, [Munster Army 1925], an original black and white Team Photograph of the 1925 [Munster] Army Hurling Team at Croke Park		1925	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 75.00
1000		G.A.A.: Photograph, Football 1918, Boherbee Football Team - Winners of League 1918, with printed names by R. Healy & Son, Tralee,		1918	EUR 500.00 - 700.00	EUR 575.00
1001		G.A.A.: [Cavan] Clar Oifigiuil Craobh Peile na hEireann, Croke Park, Meath V. Cavan, 28.9.52	Dublin	1952	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 125.00
1002		The Centenary G.A.A. All-Ireland's G.A.A.: Football & Hurling 1984, Official Match Programmes for: * Cork V. Offaly (H.)		1984	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 150.00
1003		G.A.A.: [Meath] Meath, All-Ireland Senior Football Champions 1954, Royal Meath Association, Souvenir Book	Dublin	1954	EUR 250.00 - 320.00	EUR 312.50
1004		G.A.A.: Football & Hurling 1980's-2000's, a large collection of Official Match Programmes, including All-Ireland Finals, Semi-Finals, Leinster, National League, U21 etc		1980's-2000's	EUR 150.00 - 200.00	EUR 125.00
1005		G.A.A.: Tipperary [2010], an Official Team Jersey, Signed by the 2010 All-Ireland Winning Team, together with a Copy of 2010 'Season of Sundays,' and newspaper articles		2010	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 237.50
1006		G.A.A.: Kilkenny [2011], an Official Team Jersey, Signed by the entire Team, also the Match Programme (Signed by John Power & D.J. Carey)			EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 137.50
1010		Bindings: Webster - The Works of Daniel Webster, 6 vols. thick	Boston	1853	EUR 225.00 - 350.00	EUR 212.50
1011	Greville (C.C.F.)	The Greville Memoirs, A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV. Ed. by Henry Reeve 3 vols. in 8	London	1874-1885	EUR 400.00 - 600.00	EUR 375.00
1012		Bindings: Luther - Works of Martin Luther, 6 vols.	Philadelphia	1915	EUR 300.00 - 400.00	EUR 775.00
1013		The Patriot's Edition Bindings: Paine (Thomas)	New Rochelle, N. York	1925	EUR 125.00 - 1,750.00	EUR 1,062.50
1014	Poe (E. Allan)	The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, ed. E. Clarence Stedman, & Geo. Ed. Woodberry, 10 vols.	New York	1894 - 95	EUR 600.00 - 800.00	EUR 1,125.00
1015		Bindings: Bronte - Life and Woks of Charlotte Bronte and Her Sisters, 7 vols.	London	1883	EUR 750.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 1,187.50
1016	Wilde (Oscar)	[Collected Works] Edited by Robert Ross, 15 vols.	London	1908	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 5,750.00
1017	Pope (Alexander)	The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., in Verse and Prose, 10 vols.	London	1806	EUR 700.00 - 900.00	EUR 850.00
1018		Bindings: Swift - The Works of Jonathan Swift D.D. Dean of St. Patricks, Dublin, Accurately revised in Six Volumes	London	1755-1775	EUR 1,250.00 - 1,750.00	EUR 1,500.00
1019	Holmes (Oliver Wendell)	The Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, 13 vols. & Life and Letters, 2 vols. together 15 vols. uniform	Boston & New York Houghton,	1892	EUR 700.00 - 1,000.00	EUR 725.00
1020	Mc Carthy (Justin)	A History of Our Own Times, 4 vols.	London	1880	EUR 180.00 - 240.00	EUR 150.00
1021		Personalised Limited Subscribers Edition Bindings: Lamb - The Life and Works of Charles Lamb, 12 vols.	New York	n.d.	EUR 2,000.00 - 3,000.00	EUR 2,000.00
1022	Howell (T.B.)	A Collection of State Trials, Vols. I - XXVI, in 26 vols.	London	1816-1819	EUR 1,300.00 - 1,800.00	EUR 1,625.00
1023	Doyle (A.C.)	The Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 24 vols.	N. York	1930	EUR 3,000.00 - 5,000.00	EUR 5,250.00

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.
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The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

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Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD