Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Collectors' Sale, 100125, Kilkenny

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 01, 2025 - October 02, 2025
Page Size: 1222 items in 49 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
730 Bertiu (Petrus)

Irish Maps: A set of 6 Maps

Ireland, Connaught, Ulster, Munster, Midlands, Leinster -1639 EUR 250.00 - 320.00 Not Sold
731 Kaerius (Petrus)

Irish Maps: Von Irrlundt'

c. 1651 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
732 [Van den Keere / Blaeu] Kaerius (Petras)

Irish Miniature Maps: A set of miniature engraved Maps of 'Munster, Ulster, Midia, Connaught, Leinster'

c. 1617 EUR 250.00 - 320.00 EUR 262.50
733 Speed (John)

Irish Miniature Atlas: England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland Described

London 1676 EUR 300.00 - 400.00 EUR 350.00
734 Moll (Herman) (1655-1732)

Irish Map: A New Map of Ireland, divided into its Provinces, Counties and Baronies...

-1714 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 300.00
735 Bickham (George)

Irish Map: A Map of Ireland, divided into the Provinces and Counties

-1754 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 137.50
736 Morden (Robert)

Irish Maps: The Kingdom of Ireland

London 1650 EUR 400.00 - 600.00 EUR 437.50
737 MacKenzie (Murdock)

Irish Sea Chart: Surveyor (1712-1797) Galway Bay on the West Coast of Ireland

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
738 Collins (Captain Greenvile)

Irish Sea Charts: - Chart of Carlingford Lough

London 1693 EUR 180.00 - 250.00 EUR 200.00
739 Collins (Capt. Greenvile)

Irish Sea Charts: Carrickfergus Lough (A Prospect of Carrech-fergus)

London 1774 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 Not Sold
740 Brion de la Tour (Monsieur)

Irish Map: L'Irlande divisee par Provinces Civiles et Ecclesiastique

Paris 1786 EUR 120.00 - 140.00 EUR 100.00
741 Chapman (William) Engineer

Very Scarce Dublin Map Map: A Plan for Communicating the Grand Canal, with The Liffey, and Improving The City of Dublin

c. 1785 EUR 225.00 - 350.00 EUR 700.00
742

Important Set of early 18th-century Manuscript Maps

EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 525.00
743 Bedford (Comm. G.A.) surveyor

Co. Galway: Irish Sea Charts: & [West Coast] a group of 5 large engraved Charts for the Galway Coast

London 1860 EUR 350.00 - 420.00 EUR 350.00
744 Taylor (Lieut. A.)

Irish Map: [Royal Irish Academy] A Map of the County of Kildare 1783

Dublin 1983 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 125.00
745

Irish Maps: a group of folding Maps etc.

Dublin 1918 EUR 150.00 - 200.00 EUR 325.00
746

La Touche Family Atlas Manuscript: A fine Atlas containing maps of many countries

EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 550.00
747

Atlas of Co.'s Leitrim and Meath: Valuation Survey of Estates situate in the Counties of Leitrim and Meath

1849 EUR 350.00 - 500.00 EUR 937.50
748

Detailed Map of Dublin Property

EUR 100.00 - 150.00 EUR 312.50
749 Seale (R.W.)

Irish Map: A Map of the Kingdom of Ireland

London c. 1732 EUR 150.00 - 180.00 Not Sold
750 Petty (Sir William)

Irish Map: The County of East Meath

c. 1731 EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 625.00
751 Cary (John)

Irish Map: A Map of Ireland divided into Provinces and Counties from the Best Authorities

London c. 1806 EUR 150.00 - 180.00 EUR 162.50
752 [Moll (Herman) Chatelean (H.A.)

Irish Map: Carte Ancienne et Moderne de l'Irlande

c. 1708 EUR 180.00 - 220.00 EUR 200.00
753 de la Tour (Brion)

Irish Map: L'Irlande dinsee par Provinces Civiles et Ecclesiastiques

Paris 1766 EUR 200.00 - 300.00 EUR 187.50
754 Collins (Captain Greenvile)

Irish Sea Chart: A Prospect of Carrick-fergus

EUR 250.00 - 350.00 EUR 500.00
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
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    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.
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    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: 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.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Sowerby, James. Exotic Mineralogy, containing his most realistic mineral depictions, London: Benjamin Meredith, 1811, Arding and Merrett, 1817. $5,000 to $7,000.