Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Spring Rare Book & Collectors' Timed Auction. Rare & Antiquarian Books: to include the Residue from the Library of the Late Dr. Philip Murray, Sligo and Select items from Other Private Clients., 42424, Kilkenny

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Auction Report
Auction Date
April 24, 2024 - April 24, 2024
Page Size: 710 items in 29 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
126

Tourist & other Guides: Stewart & Corry, A Flora of the North-East of Ireland, 1888; also later edition edited by R. Lloyd Praeger

 Belfast 1938 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 125.00
127 Wakefield (Priscilla)

The Juvenile Travellers; Containing the Remarks of a Family during A Tour through .. Europe

 London 1804 EUR 70.00 - 100.00 EUR 75.00
128 Bremner (Rob.)

Excursions in Denmark, Norway and Sweden, 2 vols.

London 1840 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 181.25
129 Stevenson (Rob. Louis)

St. Ives Being The Adventures of A French Prisoner in England

London 1898 EUR 75.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
130 Dickie (G.)

A Flora of Ulster and Botanists Guide to Ireland

 Belfast 1864 EUR 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
131

Military interest: A Short History of the Royal Ulster Rifles,

 Belfast 1930 EUR 75.00 - 125.00 Not Sold
132 Edgeworth (Maria)

Castle Rackrent; A Hibernian Tale

 London 1800 EUR 120.00 - 170.00 EUR 125.00
133 [Maxwell (W.H.)]

Memoirs of the Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Peel, Bart, First Lord of Her Majesty's Treasury, 2 vols.

London 1842 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 112.50
134 Trollope (Mrs.)

The Barnaby's in America; or Adventures of The Widow Wedded. 3 vols.sm.

Lond. 1843 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
135

Poetry & Plays: by R. Rowley, Wm. Paskett, P. Muldoon, S. Heaney, W.B. Yeats, James H. Cousins, H. Waddell, London Robinson, George Shields, & other items, 18 vols.

EUR 70.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
136 [Smollett (Tobias)]

The Expedition of Humphry Clinker, 2 vols.

Dublin 1771 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
137 Vallancey (Lt. Col. Chas.)

A Grammar of the Iberno-Celtic Language

Dublin 1781 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 225.00
138 [Mac Mahon (Hugh)]

Jus Armacanum, in Omnes Archiepiscopos, Episcopos, et Universum Cherum, totius Regni Hiberniae, Anno Dom.1728

1728 EUR 45.00 - 70.00 EUR 68.75
139 Cork Interest: Smith (Chas.)

The Ancient and Present State of The County and City of Cork, 2 vols., facsimile Reprint (of 2nd Edition)

 1974 EUR 45.00 - 75.00 EUR 50.00
140 Travel

Travels into Bokhara, 3 vols.

London 1834 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 412.50
141 Anderson (James)

Observations on the Means of Exciting a Spirit of National Industry, Chiefly to Promote the Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures and Fisheries of Scotland, 2 vols.

Dublin 1779 EUR 220.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
142 Stuart (James)

Historical Memories of the City of Armagh

Newry 1819 EUR 90.00 - 130.00 EUR 100.00
143 O'Donovan (Ed.)

The Merv Oasis, Travels and Adventures East of the Caspian During the Years 1879-80-81, 2 vols.

London 1882 EUR 100.00 - 150.00 Not Sold
144 Woolman (John)

late of Mount Holly, N. Jersey, N. America A Journal of the Life, Gospel Labours, and Christian Experiences...,

Dublin 1776 EUR 80.00 - 130.00 EUR 87.50
145 Franklin (Capt. J.)

Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in Years 1819-20-21-22, 2 vols.

London 1824 EUR 90.00 - 130.00 Not Sold
146 Flower (Robin)

Eire and Other Poems

London 1910 EUR 40.00 - 70.00 Not Sold
147 Travel - Du Chaillu (Paul B.)

Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa

London 1861 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 225.00
148 Beechey (Capt. F.W.)

Narrative of a Voyage to the Pacific and Beerings Strait,... 2 vols.

London 1831 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 281.25
149 Atkinson (R.)

The Passions and the Homilies from Leabhar Breac,

Dublin 1887 EUR 70.00 - 120.00 Not Sold
150 Gay (John)

Fables, 2 vols.

London 1737-38 EUR 35.00 - 50.00 EUR 37.50
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