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

Auction Details

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
450		The Achill Missionary Herald and Western Witness. Achill Island June, 1852.		1852	EUR 100.00 - 125.00	EUR 246.00
451	Lord Ashtown.	The Unknown Power Behind the Irish Nationalist Party.		1908	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 98.40
452		Souvenir of Historic Palestine, 32 Views	in Egypt	circa1900.	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 79.95
453		Blackrock Castle Cork Antique Print		1832	EUR 80.00 - 100.00	EUR 98.40
454	George Taylor and Andrew Skinner.	[1777 Donegal etc original road Maps]. Road from L. Derry to Letterkenny, Dublin to Monaghan, Dublin to Ballyshannon, Donegal & Killybegs via Navan, via Enniskillen, Killybegs, Dunfanaghy, via Leitrim, Roscommon etc. From Maps of the Roads of Ireland surv		1777	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 61.50
455		[1777 original road Maps]. Road from Dublin to Limerick via Naas		1777	EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 49.20
456		Maps: Dublin Coloured. Showing Ten Bridges that crossed the Liffey and the Twenty wards at thie time.		1777	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 73.80
457		[County Kerry 1837 Maps] Shannon Commission Report. Survey of the River Shannon. Tarbert Harbour		1837	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 110.70
458		[County Limerick 1837 Maps] Shannon Commission Report. Survey of the River Shannon. Foynes Harbour		1837	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 104.55
459		Survey of the River Shannon. Shannon Commissioners.		1837	EUR 70.00 - 140.00	EUR 61.50
460		MAP OF THE CANAL SYSTEMS & NAVIGABLE RIVERS OF IRELAND,		1906	EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 172.20
461		A small achieve of Fianna Fail election promotional material from the 1965 election.		1965	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 73.80
462		Poster: EmmyLou Harris and her band SIGNED. Santa Anna February 1978		1978	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 233.70
463		Cinema Poster: The Buddy Holly Story starring Gary Busey,		1978	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 24.60
464		Irish Art: The Painters Of Ireland c1660-1920,		1978	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 61.50
465		MAC-ORLAN (PIERRE) La Couronne de Paris.	Paris	1947	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 61.50
466		VLAMINCK (MAURICE DE) and AYME (MARCEL)			EUR 100.00 - 200.00	EUR 233.70
467	. O'Kennedy	With The President in America. The Authorised Record of the American Tour. The Authorised Record of President Cosgrave's Tour in the United States and Canada	Dublin	1928	EUR 30.00 - 60.00	EUR 24.60
468	Photographs Kieran Hoare	Birr, County Offaly: Aerial Views of Birr Area- August 2004-March 2007,		2007	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 92.25
469	John Lavery and John Singer Sargent are amongst those included in the works.	Barbizon House Illustrated catalogues of 1921 and 1922.			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
470		The Hundred Best Picture Portfolio			EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
471		International Art, Past and Present by Alfred Yockney.	London	c.1915.	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	Not Sold
472		Beautiful Plates: King Arthur's Wood: A Fairy Story c1900 plates are mainly loose			EUR 100.00 - 175.00	EUR 36.90
473	Count John McCormack,	Moore Abbey,		1929	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 49.20
474	Milligan Fox, Charlotte.	Annals Of The Irish Harpers.	London	1911	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 55.35

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
and Machine Manuals
December 24 to January 9

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”.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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December 24 to January 9

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 .

High Bids Win
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.

High Bids Win
Rare Books, Catalogs, Magazines
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December 24 to January 9

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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