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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 376 | O'Neill (Henry) | The Fine Arts and Civilization of Ancient Ireland |
Lond. | 1868 | EUR 180.00 - 260.00 | EUR 187.50 |
| 377 | Archdall (Mervyn) | Monasticon Hibernicum; or, A History of the Abbies, Priories and other Religious Houses in Ireland |
Lond. | 1786 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 450.00 |
| 378 | O'Brien (Barry R.)ed. | 1798: The Autobiography of Theobald Wolfe Tone 1763-1798 |
Lond. | 1893 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 379 | Andrew (J.H.) | Irish Cartography & Prints: Shapes of Ireland Maps and Her Makers 1564-1839 |
Dublin | 1997 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | EUR 275.00 |
| 380 | Mitchell (Flora H.) | Vanishing Dublin |
Dublin | 1966 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 312.50 |
| 381 | Kinsella (Thomas) | Signed Limited Editions One |
1974 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 312.50 | |
| 382 | Harbison (P.) | The High Crosses of Ireland |
Bonn | 1992 | EUR 160.00 - 220.00 | EUR 600.00 |
| 383 | Pyne (J.B.) | Coloured & other Plates: The Lake Scenery of England |
London | n.d. c. 1860 | EUR 120.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
| 384 | Newenham (Thomas) | Very Fine Copy in Original Boards A View of The Natural, Political and Commercial Circumstances of Ireland |
Lond. | 1809 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 385 | Warburton (J.), Whitelaw (J.) & Walsh (Rob.) | History of The City of Dublin |
Lond. | 1818 | EUR 220.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 386 | Nelson (E.C.)ed | One of 100 Signed Copies Sayers (Brendan) Orchids of Glasnevin |
Dublin | 2002 | EUR 400.00 - 500.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 387 | Lewis (Samuel) | With Hand Coloured Maps A Topographical Dictionary of Ireland |
Lond. | 1837 | EUR 160.00 - 220.00 | EUR 250.00 |
| 388 | [Charles I] | Eion Basilkie, The Pourtaicture of His Sacred Majestie in His Solitudes and Sufferings |
[Lond.] | Reprinted 1649 | EUR 220.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 389 | Thesis: Huguenots in the Ministry of the Churches in Ireland - Their Place and Contribution |
Belfast | 1970 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | EUR 62.50 | |
| 390 | Hunt (John) | Irish Medieval Figure Sculpture |
Dublin | 1974 | EUR 120.00 - 170.00 | Not Sold |
| 391 | Cormican (G.) | Signed Limited Editions Irish Art: Camille Souter, The Mirror in the Sea |
Dublin | 2006 | EUR 250.00 - 350.00 | Not Sold |
| 392 | Crookshank (Anne) | One of 100 Copies Irish Art: & The Knight of Glin Ireland's Painters 1600-1940 |
London | 2002 | EUR 175.00 - 225.00 | EUR 350.00 |
| 393 | Nelson /(E.C.) & Walsh (W.F.) illus. | Illustrated Volume: Trees of Ireland Native and Naturalized |
Dublin | 1993 | EUR 270.00 - 350.00 | EUR 375.00 |
| 394 | St. Leger (Alicia) | A History of the Royal Cork Yacht Club |
Cork | 2005 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold |
| 395 | State of Ireland, 1825: House of Lords: First Reports, [-Second, -Fourth] From the Select Committee on The State of Ireland, 1825-1823 |
Lond. | 1825-26 | EUR 160.00 - 220.00 | EUR 150.00 | |
| 396 | Heaney (Seamus) | Alphabeta, [translated by Stratis Haviaris and Manolis Savidis]. An impressive volume printed entirely in Greek |
Istos | 2000 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | EUR 2,875.00 |
| 397 | Champion (Miles), Corbett (W.) & Hejinian (L.) | One of 26 Lettered Copies For Tom & Val, portfolio |
N.Y. | 2004 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 398 | Walsh (W.)artist & Nelson (E.C.)ed. | One of 150 Copies Signed Flowers of Mayo, Dr. Patrick Brownes, Fasiculus Plantarum Hiberniae 1788 |
Dublin | 1995 | EUR 700.00 - 800.00 | EUR 875.00 |
| 399 | Boyle - The Works of the Reverend and Learned Mr. Joseph Boyle, of Dublin |
Lond. | 1728 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold | |
| 400 | Co. Carlow: House of Commons- Report from the Select Committee on Carlow Election Petitions, together with Minutes of Evidence, taken before them |
Lond. | 11 March 1836 - 17th July 1839 | EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | Not Sold |
![<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.")
