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	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
600	Mike Bunn	Coffee Table Books: The Masters Yeats No 40: Ireland The Taste & Country		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 36.90
601	Diarmuid O Grada,	Irish Interest: Georgian Dublin- The Forces That Shaped the City	2015	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 49.20
602	Bradley Smith	Art: Erotic Art of the Masters-The 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 123.00
603		Ireland's First Railway by Murray		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 73.80
604	Ruth Delany,	Irish Canals and Railways: The Grand Canal of Ireland	1973	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 110.70
605	Benedict Fitzpatrick.	Ireland and the Foundations of Europe	1927	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 61.50
606	Bill Kissane, 1st Ed,	Irish Interest: The Politics of the Irish Civil War	2005	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 61.50
607		Butlers Lives of the Saints. a varied collection of part sets of this title (16) Ex libris		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 24.60
608	Gerard Moran,	Irish Interest: A Radical Priest in Mayo	1994	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 24.60
609	Dr Cathach MacCarthy,	Irish Interest: Archbishop Tom Duggan - In Peace and War	1994	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 24.60
610	Sean O Tuairisg	Archive Material of the late Sean O Tuairisg consisting of manuscript and typed documents.		EUR 80.00 - 120.00	EUR 36.90
611	Padraig Standun,	Irish Language: A wonderful collection of Irish Titles such as Stigmata	1994	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 55.35
612	Mark Tierney,	Irish Nationalism: collection of Titles such as On nGorta Anall Eire 1850-1969		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 36.90
613	Ronan Fanning,	Irish Interest: Fatal Path - British Government and Irish Revolution	2013	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 24.60
614		Collection of mostly Victorian prints, some earlier, some later.		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 36.90
615		Good Selection of Irish Interest Titles, c.20		EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 36.90
616		Large Collection of Irish Language Publications, many interesting titles, c.60		EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 86.10
617		Collection of Irish Language interest books, c 60		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 92.25
618		Collection of Irish/World Interest Books such as bound issues of the Dublin Magazine	1928/30/33	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 147.60
619		Collection of Irish language/Irish/World interest titles c 70		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 36.90
620		Collection of Irish/World Interest titles c 65		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 36.90
621	Roddy Doyle,	Collection of Irish and World interest titles such as A Star Called Henry	1999, 1st Ed	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 49.20
622	Kiaran O Shea,	Collection of Irish/World Interest Titles such as The Diocese of Kerry -Formerly Ardfert	2005	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 61.50
623		Collection of Irish Language/Irish/World interest books, c 65		EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 79.95
624		Journals: An extensive collection such as Gravestone Inscriptions		EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 92.25

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
and Machine Manuals
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
and Machine Manuals
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
and Machine Manuals
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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The Poems and Sonnets of William Shakespeare, 1960. 7,210 USD

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Lord of the Flies, First Edition, 1954. 5,400 USD

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The Hobbit, First Edition, 1937. 12,000 USD

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Paradise Lost, 1759. 5,400 USD