Purcell Auctioneers: A Private Library of Antiquarian Books, Fine Bindings, Rare Modern Literature/First Editions, Maps, GAA Interest, Posters, Postcards, Journals, Broadsides, Irish Language etc., 111324, Birr

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Auction Report
Auction Date
November 13, 2024 - November 13, 2024
Page Size: 651 items in 27 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 Ryan, Desmond.

The Invisible Army, A Story Of Michael Collins.

1952 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 36.90
302

Rebel Cork's Fighting Story, from 1916 to the Truce with Britain.

Tralee c.1961 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 24.60
303

Margery Forester. Michael Collins, The Lost Leader,

1989 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 24.60
304 Risteard Mulcahy.

Richard Mulcahy (1886-1971) A Family Memoir.

Dublin 1999 EUR 30.00 - 50.00 EUR 43.05
305 Kathleen O'Shea.

Charles Stewart Parnell- His Love Story and Political Life.

1921 EUR 60.00 - 90.00 EUR 36.90
306 Patrick MacGill --

Soldier Songs,

London 1917 EUR 360.00 - 420.00 Not Sold
307 O Broin, Leon

Revolutionary Underground

Dublin 1976 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.05
308 Ruth Dudley Edwards

Irish Interest: Patrick Pearse The Triumph of Failure

EUR 50.00 - 80.00 Not Sold
309

Northern Ireland Troubles related. Original yellow poster

undated. EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
310 Thomas Addis

Memoir of Thomas Addis and 'Robert Emmet' with Their Ancestors and Immediate Family Emmet,

Kildare Ireland 2003 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 73.80
311 Egan, Bowes / McCormack, Vincent.

Irish Nationalism: Burntollet.

London 1969 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 30.75
312

With the IRA in the Fight for Freedom

1919 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 24.60
313 edited by Yvonne Murphy,

Irish Nationalism: Troubled Images-Posters and Images of the Northern Ireland Conflict From The Linen Hall Library Belfast

2001 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 24.60
314 Daniel O'Connell

The Irish Liberator by Gwynn.

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 24.60
315

The Making of 1916 Studies in the History of the Rising.

1969 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
316

Michael Collins Memorial Foundation Supplement,

1966 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 Not Sold
317 Ernie O'Malley

Broken Landscapes. Selected Letters of Ernie O'Malley 1924-1957 and 'No Surrender Here!' The Civil War Papers of Ernie O'Malley 1922-1924.

2011 and 2007. EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 36.90
318 Willie Carson.

Derry-Thru the lens -

Ballyshannon 1976 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 116.85
319

Lost Lives: The Stories of the Men, Women, and Children Who Died As a Result of the Northern Ireland Troubles

EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 233.70
320 Michael Collins

Lost Souls, Signed uncorrected proof,

2003 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 55.35
321

Sinn Fein Rebellion Handbook

1916 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 123.00
322

Raymond W. Postgate.

1931 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 43.05
323 Patrick Macgill

The Amateur Army --

1915 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 30.75
324 Leon O Broin --

Parnell --

1937 EUR 30.00 - 60.00 EUR 49.20
325 Brian Inglis

Roger Casement

EUR 50.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Ellis Smith Prints unsigned. 20” by 16”.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: United typothetae of America presidents. Pictures of 37 UTA presidents 46th annual convention United typothetae of America Cincinnati 1932.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec signed Paper Impressionism Art Prints. MayMilton 9 1/2” by 13” Reine de Joie 9 1/2” by 13”.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Aberle’ Ballet editions. 108th triumph, American season spring and summer 1944.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Puss ‘n Boots. 1994 Charles Perrult All four are signed by Andreas Deja
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Specimen book of type faces. Job composition department, Philadelphia gazette publishing company .
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    Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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    December 24 to January 9
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: An exhibit of printed books, Bridwell library.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur Court By Mark Twain 1889.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 1963 Philadelphia Eagles official program.
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    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: 8 - Esquire the magazine for men 1954.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: The American printer, July 1910.
    High Bids Win, Dec. 24 – Jan. 9: Leaves of grass 1855 by Walt Whitman.
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