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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 985 | Morris (Rev. F.O.) | With Hand Coloured Plates Illustrated Volume: Natural History, A Natural History of British Moths |
London | 1872 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | EUR 400.00 |
| 986 | Hogan (Edmund)ed. | The Description of Ireland, and The State thereof as it is at this present in Anno 1598 |
Dublin & L. | 1878 | EUR 80.00 - 140.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 987 | Bagenal (P.H.) | Genealogy: Vicissitudes of An Anglo-Irish Family 1530-1800 |
Lond. | 1925 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 400.00 |
| 988 | Edwards (Lionel) | Irish Hunting: My Irish Sketch Book |
London | 1938 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 989 | Feehan (John) & O'Donovan (Grace) | The Bogs of Ireland |
Dublin | 1996 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 112.50 |
| 990 | Heaney (Seamus) | Poems 1965-1975 |
N.Y. | 1980 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 212.50 |
| 991 | Heaney (Seamus) | Signed by Seamus Heaney Verses for a Fordham Commencement |
N.Y. | 1982 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 450.00 |
| 992 | Heaney (Seamus) & Hadzi (Dimitri)artist | Signed by Poet and Artist Keeping Going |
New Hampshire | 1993 | EUR 400.00 - 600.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 993 | Heaney (Seamus) & O'Donoghue (H.)artist | Signed by Poet and Artist The Testament of Cresseid |
Cambridge | 2004 | EUR 350.00 - 450.00 | EUR 425.00 |
| 994 | Heaney (S.), Hughes (T.) Fry (C.) & Brown (G.M.) | One of 100 Copies Signed by the Contributors Four Poets for Saint Magnus |
Orkney | 1987 | EUR 800.00 - 1,000.00 | EUR 1,625.00 |
| 995 | Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim) artist | One of 100 Signed Copies Squarings |
Dublin | 1991 | EUR 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 996 | [Jack B. Yeats] Pyle (Hilary) | Irish Art: Jack B. Yeats: A Catalogue Raisonne of the Oil Paintings |
London | 1992 | EUR 350.00 - 500.00 | EUR 425.00 |
| 997 | Jones (T.) | [Monty Python] Evil Machines |
London | 2011 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 998 | Morris (Beverley R.) | Illustrated Volumes: Ornithology: British Game Birds and Wildfowl |
London | c. 1870 | EUR 500.00 - 700.00 | EUR 475.00 |
| 999 | Parr (Richard) | The Earl of Leitrim's Copy The Life of the Most Reverend Father in God, James Usher, late Lord Archbishop of Armagh and Metropolitan of All-Ireland |
London | 1686 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 1000 | Lee (Brian North)ed. | Illustrated Volume: Dearest Joana, A Selection of Joan Hassalls Lifetime Letters and Art |
Denby | 2000 | EUR 100.00 - 150.00 | EUR 200.00 |
| 1001 | Ware (Sir James) | The Antiquities and History of Ireland |
London | 1705 | EUR 180.00 - 220.00 | EUR 225.00 |
| 1002 | Grose (Francis) | In Attractive George Bellew Binding The Antiquities of Ireland |
London | 1791 | EUR 350.00 - 420.00 | EUR 725.00 |
| 1003 | Frowhauk (F.W.) | Coloured Plates: Natural History of British Butterflies |
London | 1914 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 225.00 |
| 1004 | Peterson (R.T. & Virginia) | Illustrated Volume: Ornithology: Audubon's Birds of America |
N.Y. | 1981 | EUR 300.00 - 400.00 | Not Sold |
| 1005 | Peterson (W.S.)ed. | Folio Society: The Kelmscott Chaucer |
1991 | EUR 150.00 - 200.00 | Not Sold | |
| 1006 | Butler (A.G.) | From the Library at Clonbrock Illustrated Volume: [Natural History] British Birds with their Nest and Eggs |
London | 1899 | EUR 225.00 - 325.00 | Not Sold |
| 1007 | Stephens (James) | The Crock of Gold |
London | 1926 | EUR 200.00 - 300.00 | EUR 400.00 |
| 1008 | Daniels (Anthony) | Star Wars: I am C-3PO, The Inside Story |
London | 2019 | EUR 80.00 - 120.00 | EUR 137.50 |
| 1009 | Unique Collection of Drawings Indian Miniatures: An exceptional collection of 89 loose original late 19th Century / early 20th Century Erotic Indian Miniatures |
EUR 1,750.00 - 2,500.00 | EUR 2,500.00 |
![<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.")
