Purcell Auctioneers: Irish & World Interest Books which includes Antiquarian Books, Rare & Signed First Editions, Maps, Irish Literature & Poetry, Local Histories etc., 62525, Birr

Auction Details

Auction Date: June 25, 2025 - June 25, 2025

Page Size: 672 items in 27 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
26		Dublin Interest: A Penny To Nelson's Pillar	Joseph Quaney	1971	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
27	F H A Aalen	Dublin Interest: The Iveagh Trust-The First Hundred Years 1890-1990		1990	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 37.50
28		Registrum prioratus omnium sanctorum juxta Dublin / edited from a manuscript in the library of Trinity College			EUR 60.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
29		Pic Nics from the Dublin Penny Journal	Dublin	1836	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 112.50
30		A Book of Dublin	Dublin	1929	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 50.00
31		The Cliff Scenery of South-Western Donegal		2000	EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 81.25
32	Brian Lacey	Archaeological Survey of County Donegal		1983	EUR 60.00 - 90.00	EUR 50.00
33		Clare Island Survey Journal no. 67 and Maurice Semple		1981	EUR 50.00 - 60.00	EUR 31.25
34	John M. Synge	The Aran Islands		1911	EUR 150.00 - 250.00	EUR 275.00
35	Treasa Moore, editor	Galway Interest: Catalogue of Books in the HENRY LIBRARY St Nicholas' Collegiate Church Galway			EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
36		Maynooth College: St Patrick's College, Museum, Third Tostsl Display, Souvenir Catalogue		1955	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 25.00
37	Valerie Barry	Historical, Genealogical Architectural Notes of Some Houses of Kerry		1994	EUR 200.00 - 300.00	EUR 200.00
38		Local History: Oral Literature from Dunquin Co Kerry		1983	EUR 50.00 - 80.00	Not Sold
39		Limerick - CBS 200 1806-2016		2019	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 68.75
40	Thomas Toomey	The War of Independence in Limerick 1912 - 1921			EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 87.50
41		Limerick: From Alpha To Omega, The Story Of St. Fintan's CBS		2013	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
42		The Old Limerick Journal	Winter	1990	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 50.00
43	Mainchin Seoighe	Limerick Historical Reflections by Kevin Hannan & History of Kilmallock			EUR 50.00 - 100.00	EUR 62.50
44		Limerick Interest: The Lundons at Home and Abroad, A Limerick Family			EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 68.75
45	Michael Hogan the Bard of Thomond	Lays and Legends of Thomond with Historical and Traditional Notes			EUR 50.00 - 80.00	EUR 100.00
46		Dun Bleisce - A History		c.1990	EUR 40.00 - 60.00	EUR 75.00
46A	Atkinson, E. D.	Dromore an Ulster Diocese		1925	EUR 60.00 - 100.00	EUR 93.75
46B		Enniskillen Parish and Town	Dundas, WH	1913	EUR 40.00 - 80.00	EUR 43.75
47	Begley, Canon John	The Diocese Of Limerick in the 16th and 17th Centuries			EUR 60.00 - 120.00	EUR 81.25
48	G. Stockman	The Irish of Achill		1974	EUR 100.00 - 150.00	EUR 125.00

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: Ian Fleming. Casino Royale, London, 1953. First edition, first printing. $58,610.

Sotheby’s: A.A. Milne, Ernest Howard Shepard. Winnie The Pooh, United Kingdom, 1926. First UK edition. $17,580.

Sotheby’s: Ernest Hemingway. Three Stories And Ten Poems, [Paris], (1923). First edition of Hemingway’s first published book. $75,000.

Sotheby's
Fine Books, Manuscripts & More
Available for Immediate Purchase

Sotheby’s: L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Chicago, 1900. First edition. $27,500.

Sotheby’s: Man Ray. Photographs By Man Ray 1920 Paris 1934, Hartford, 1934. $7,860.

Sotheby’s: Thomas Pennant. Zoologia Britannica, Augsburg, 1771. $49,125.
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