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

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Auction Report
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
94 James Stephens

Etched in Moonlight

1928 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 62.50
95 Countess Markievicz

Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz (1934)

London 1934 EUR 140.00 - 200.00 EUR 300.00
96 J. Anthony Gaughan

Austin Stack. Portrait of a Separatist (1977)

-1977 EUR 80.00 - 120.00 EUR 112.50
97

The Irish Republic: A Documented Chronicle of the Anglo-Irish Conflict and the Partitioning of Ireland

Dublin 1951 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
98 Robert Emmet

A tragedy of Irish history Clarke

1888 EUR 80.00 - 160.00 EUR 137.50
99 Frank Gallagher

Days of Fear

1928 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
100 Colm Keena

Irish Republicism: A Biography of Gerry Adams

EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 37.50
101 Enno Stephan

Irish Nationalism: Spies In Ireland

1963 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 106.25
102 Douglas Bennett

Irish Silver

1984 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
103 Tom Brett

Kilkenny in Focus: Photographs and Memories Over 50 Years

2011 EUR 60.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
104

A Real Paddy. Real Life in Ireland

1904 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 50.00
105

[The Midnight Court]. Cuirt an Mhean Oiche

1968 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 87.50
106

The Midnight Court by Brian Merriman a New Translation

1945 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
107 Proinsias Mac An Bheatha

Irish Language: Tart na Cora

EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
108 Mairtin O Cadhain

Irish Language: An Braon Broghach

1968 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 50.00
109

The Gospel According to St. John in Irish, with English Translation

Dublin 1830 EUR 100.00 - 200.00 EUR 275.00
110

Irish Language: Seans Eile

1963 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
111

Wexford Private Press. Colaiste Pheadair Loch Garman

1963 EUR 50.00 - 100.00 EUR 31.25
112

Eigse : a Journal of Irish studies

1943 EUR 60.00 - 100.00 EUR 50.00
113

Early Gaelic Revival: Booklets, 1904/1906/1911

1911 EUR 40.00 - 80.00 EUR 25.00
114 Gordon Quin

Stair Ercuil ocus a bas: The life and death of Hercules

1939 EUR 80.00 - 100.00 Not Sold
115

The Crying of the Wind, Ireland Colquhoun, Ithell

London 1955 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 175.00
116 Tadhg O Dushlaine

Irish Language: Dithreabhach Duibhneach

1996 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 31.25
117 DonnchadhRuadh MacConmara

Eachta Ghiolla nAmharain and other poems

Dublin c1906 EUR 40.00 - 60.00 EUR 87.50
118 Seamas O Maoileoin

Irish Language: B'fhiu An Braon Fola

1958 EUR 50.00 - 80.00 EUR 37.50
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