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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 960 | Robinson (Tim) | Connemara, Listening to Wind |
Dublin | 2006 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 87.50 |
| 961 | Vidal (Gore) | Signed Franklin Library Editions Lincoln |
Pennsylvania | 1984 | EUR 130.00 - 180.00 | EUR 150.00 |
| 962 | Kinsella (T.) | Finestere |
Dolmen | 1972 | EUR 150.00 - 180.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 963 | Moore (Brian) | A collection of 9 of the Authors hardback copies of his Novels including: The Statement |
EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 | ||
| 964 | Caine (Michael) | The Elephant to Hollywood |
London | 2010 | EUR 80.00 - 100.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 965 | Palin (M.) | Halfway to Hollywood Diaries 1980-1988 |
London | 2009 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 966 | Colfer (Eoin) | Artemis Fowl |
London | 2001 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 100.00 |
| 967 | Townshend (Pete) | Who I am |
London | 2012 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | Not Sold |
| 968 | Brooks (Ben) | Children's Interest: Stories for Kids who Dare to be Different, True Tales of Boys and Girls who Stood up and Stood out |
London | 2018 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | Not Sold |
| 969 | Lewis (George) | Both with Engraved Plates Medical: Views of the Muscles of the Human Body |
Lond. | 1820 | EUR 160.00 - 220.00 | Not Sold |
| 970 | Spratt (G.) | Rare First Edition Medical: Obstetric Tables: Comprising Coloured Delineations on a Peculiar Plan.. The Practice of Medicine |
Lond. | 1833 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 750.00 |
| 971 | Matthioli (Petri Andrea) | With Striking Woodcuts Throughout and with Unique Original 16th Century Continental Bookplate Medical: "Commentarii in sex libras Pedacii, Dioscoridis Anazarbei di Medica materia ..." |
Venice. | 1570 | EUR 800.00 - 1,200.00 | EUR 1,125.00 |
| 972 | Kirby (W.F.) | Coloured Plates: [Natural History] European Butterflies and Moths |
London | 1882 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 225.00 |
| 973 | Donovan (Edward) | With Fine Hand Coloured Plates [Natural History] The Natural History of British Insects |
EUR 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 | EUR 4,000.00 | ||
| 974 | Culpeper (Nich.) | Medical: The Anatomy of the Body of Man |
Lond. | 1653 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 975 | Curtis (J.) | Illustrated Volumes: Natural History Farm Insects |
London | 1860 | EUR 180.00 - 250.00 | Not Sold |
| 976 | Heaney (Seamus)trans. | Beowulf - A Verse Translation |
London | 2010 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 275.00 |
| 977 | O'Brien (Eoin) | Signed Limited Edition of 250 Copies The Beckett Country, Samuel Beckett's Ireland |
1986 | EUR 700.00 - 900.00 | EUR 825.00 | |
| 978 | Aldrin (Buzz) & Abraham (K.) | Signed by Buzz Aldrin Space Exploration: Magnificent Desolation, The Long Journey Home from the Moon |
N.Y. | 2009 | EUR 250.00 - 420.00 | EUR 550.00 |
| 979 | Attenborough (David) | Signed by David Attenborough The Life of Birds |
London | 2023 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | Not Sold |
| 980 | Kennedy (S.B.) | Irish Art: David Crone, Paintings 1963-1999 |
Cork | 2000 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 175.00 |
| 981 | Wright (Thomas) | Louthiana: or, an Introduction to the Antiquities of Ireland |
London | 1758 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 325.00 |
| 982 | MacPherson (James) | Fingal, an Ancient Epic Poem, in Six Books:.. composed by Ossian the Son of Fingal |
London | 1762 | EUR 120.00 - 140.00 | Not Sold |
| 983 | Pearson (P.) | Between the Mountains and the Sea, Dun Laoghaire - Rathdown County |
Dublin | 2007 | EUR 70.00 - 100.00 | Not Sold |
| 984 | Morris (Rev. F.O.) | Illustrated Volumes: Natural History, A Natural History of the Nests and Eggs of British Birds |
London | 1875 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 212.50 |
![<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.")
