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Books 242 Smith, Charles. The ancient and present state of the County and City of Cork and Brash The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland. containing a natural, civil, ecclesiastical, historical and topographical description thereof; John Connor, Patrick Street, Cork, 1815, 8vo, 428 & 433pp., quarter calf bound, volumes I and II bound as one; together with Brash, Richard Rolt. The Ecclesiastical Architecture of Ireland. W. B. Kelly, Dublin, 1875. 8vo, quarter calf bound. (2) Estimate €150-€200 (approx £130-£180) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 242 243 Somerville, Edith. The Discontented Little Elephant. Longmans, Green and Co, London, 1912, first edition, oblong quarto, printed pictorial paper-covered boards, seven colour printed plates, rare. Estimate €450-€550 (approx £400-£490) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 243 244 [Swift, Jonathan, oft ascribed to] The Benefit of Farting Explain’d: The fundament-all cause of the distempers incident to the fair-sex, enquired into. Proving à Posteriori most of the Dis-ordures in-tail’d upon them, are owing to Flatulencies not seasonably vented. Wrote in Spanish by Don Fartinando Puff-indorst Professor of Bumbast in the University of Crackow. And Translated into English at the Request, and for the Use, of the Lady Damp-fart of Her-fart-shire. By Obadiah Fizzle, Groom of the Stool to the Princess Arsimini in Sardinia. Long-fart: [ Longford, Ireland i.e. London]. 1744. Pages (6), 15, 12mo, quarter calf and marbled boards Estimate €300-€400 (approx £270-£360) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 244 245 Thompson, Robert (of Oatland). Statistical Survey of the County of Meath, with Observations of the Means of Improvement. Printed by Graisberry and Campbell no. 10 Back Lane, Dublin, 1802. first edition, quarter calf marbled boards, 8vo, xxxv, 425, 49. Illustrated with folding map of Meath (later copy in facsimile not original) & with 12 engravings & a folding chart. Estimate €250-€350 (approx £220-£310) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid 245